The Giants are in the market for a quarterback and luckily for the organization, they’ll have a high pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. So it makes sense that Giants brass will be scouting potential QBs, and Miami University signal-caller Cam Ward was the first. GM Joe Schoen and director of player personnel Tim McDonnell were on the sidelines at …
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A Pop-Tarts Bowl mascot sneaking up behind a referee was nightmare fuel
. The 2024 Pop-Tarts Bowl was filled with plenty of mascot shenanigans, and not even the referees could avoid them. During the game’s fourth quarter, the Frosted Wild Berry Pop-Tarts Bowl mascot decided to mess with one of the officials by sneaking up behind them and then running away once the official realized what was going on. Let’s be real. …
Read More »49ers-Lions injury report: Burford out; McKivitz, Brown questionable
49ers-Lions injury report: Burford out; McKivitz, Brown questionable originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — The 49ers are set to head into their “Monday Night Football” contest with the Detroit Lions a little worse for the wear, especially at offensive line. Trent Williams (ankle), Jaylon Moore (quad), Ben Bartch (ankle) and John Feliciano (knee) have already been …
Read More »More Schuylkill County football players honored on All-State teams
A total of 14 Schuylkill County football players earned All-State selections for their hard work on the gridiron this fall. Four hail from Williams Valley, three are from North Schuylkill, two don Schuylkill Haven’s blue and gold, one is from Nativity, one is from Marian Catholic, one is from Minersville, another is from Pottsville and one more played his final …
Read More »Davon Godchaux takes issue with Pats fans’ ‘Fire Mayo’ chants
Davon Godchaux takes issue with Pats fans’ ‘Fire Mayo’ chants originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston New England Patriots fans voiced their frustrations with the team’s ineptitude following Saturday’s 40-7 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. The boos and “Fire Mayo” chants rained down from the Gillette Stadium stands toward the end of the Patriots’ defeat. With New England falling …
Read More »Former Wisconsin wide receiver has breakout bowl performance despite being in transfer portal
Former Wisconsin wide receiver Skyler Bell was at the center of UConn’s Wasabi Fenway Bowl win over North Carolina on Saturday. Bell tallied three catches for 77 yards and a touchdown in the 27-14 victory. His 38-yard touchdown in the first quarter gave the Huskies a 10-0 lead, one they would carry to the end of the contest. Related: Ranking Wisconsin …
Read More »Patriots’ Jerod Mayo refuses to explain decision to start Rhamondre Stevenson after saying he would be benched
Getty Images The New England Patriots decided to bench starting running back Rhamondre Stevenson prior to the start of Saturday’s game against the Los Angeles Chargers — but didn’t. Head coach Jerod Mayo told pregame shows that Antonio Gibson would start over Stevenson about 20 minutes prior to game time. Mayo told Scott Zolak of 98.5 The Sports Hub and …
Read More »9 photos of the Pop-Tarts Bowl mascots because college football is absurd
Dec 28, 2024; Orlando, FL, USA; The Hot Fudge Sundae Pop-Tart mascot performs during the first half between the Miami Hurricanes and the Iowa State Cyclones at Camping World Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-Imagn Images ORG XMIT: IMAGN-884335 ORIG FILE ID: 20241228_JFV_bv1_033.JPG The Pop-Tarts Bowl’s debut in 2023 provided some quality entertainment beyond the game with a dramatic strawberry Pop-Tarts …
Read More »Curran: Pats looked ‘unprofessional’ in embarrassing loss to Chargers
Curran: Pats looked ‘unprofessional’ in embarrassing loss to Chargers originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Another week, another new low for the New England Patriots. The Patriots hardly showed signs of life in front of their home crowd in Saturday’s 40-7 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. L.A. scored on seven consecutive possessions and dominated the time-of-possession battle, 40:34 to …
Read More »WR Chimere Dike becomes third Gator to accept Hula Bowl invite
Oct 19, 2024; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Florida Gators wide receiver Chimere Dike (17) runs with the ball against the Kentucky Wildcats during the second half at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images Florida wide receiver Chimere Dike will close out his college career at the 2025 Hula Bowl. Dike accepted his invitation to the All-Star Game on …
Read More »Report: 49ers rookie RB Guerendo expected to play vs. Lions
Report: 49ers rookie RB Guerendo expected to play vs. Lions originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area With playoff hopes out the window for the 49ers, the Faithful still have something to look forward to during the final two games of the season. That includes the development of San Francisco’s young players, such as rising rookie running back Isaac Guerendo. …
Read More »Washington State targeting South Dakota State coach Jimmy Rogers to replace Jake Dickert, per report
USATSI Washington State is expected to hire South Dakota State coach Jimmy Rogers, Yahoo Sports reports. Rogers would replace Jake Dickert, who left to replace Dave Clawson at Wake Forest earlier this month. Rogers may not be a household name, but he’s quite accomplished at the FCS level. Rogers played for the Jackrabbits as a linebacker before beginning his coaching …
Read More »NFL fines Warner, other 49ers for Week 16 violations vs. Dolphins
NFL fines Warner, other 49ers for Week 16 violations vs. Dolphins originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers were penalized 11 times for 90 yards in their Week 16 loss to the Miami Dolphins. In addition, the NFL levied fines against three 49ers players on plays — including a touchdown — that did not draw penalty flags in …
Read More »Alamo Bowl live updates: Colorado vs. BYU time, TV, highlights
SAN ANTONIO − Tonight’s game between Colorado and BYU in the Alamo Bowl might be the most attractive college football bowl game that is not part of the College Football Playoff. Count the reasons: It’s a prime-time Saturday night game on ABC. It features the reigning Heisman Trophy winner from Colorado, Travis Hunter. It also features flamboyant Colorado coach Deion …
Read More »2024 NFL playoff picture, standings: Chargers lock up playoff spot; Chiefs seal No. 1 seed in AFC
The AFC playoff picture is one game away from having all its teams settled. The Los Angeles Chargers wrapped up their playoff berth with a victory over the New England Patriots and the Denver Broncos are one win away from doing the same. Christmas Day games had major playoff implications around the NFL, thanks to all four of the teams …
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