Seahawks wideout DK Metcalf suffered a “minor MCL sprain” in his knee on Sunday during Seattle’s 34-14 victory over the Atlanta Falcons. Head coach Mike Macdonald gave an update on the star wide receiver’s status on Monday, saying it “doesn’t look like a long-term injury,” and Metcalf will do everything in his power to play in next Sunday’s matchup against …
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Kevin Stefanski declines to address whether Deshaun Watson will return as starting QB
In three seasons with the Browns, quarterback Deshaun Watson will have started 19 total games. The question now becomes whether he’ll start any games in what would be his fourth season. On Monday, coach Kevin Stefanski was asked whether he still believes Watson is the team’s starting quarterback. “Yeah, obviously I believe in Deshaun,” Stefanski said, “but I also think …
Read More »Game 8 Wisconsin football two-deep for No. 3 Penn State Nittany Lions
MADISON – A look at the unofficial two-deep for the Wisconsin football team heading into its game against Penn State, which is 6-0 with a 3-0 mark in the Big Ten. Kickoff is 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium. OFFENSE Quarterback 1 – Braedyn Locke, 6-1, 205, redshirt-soph. 2 – Mabrey Mettauer, 6-4, 230, fr. Running back 1 – …
Read More »Kelce claims 49ers’ defense is ‘best challenge in the league’
Kelce claims 49ers’ defense is ‘best challenge in the league’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers’ defense played well against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, despite a frustrating 28-18 loss to the defending champs at Levi’s Stadium. San Francisco’s defense limited Kansas City’s offense to 329 total yards on 4.8 yards per play, while forcing three …
Read More »Michigan football has one focus heading into MSU: ‘Take care of the football at all costs’
While there are a number of problems plaguing Michigan football at the moment, after Monday’s press conference it became clear which one stands out ahead of all the others in the mind of head coach Sherrone Moore. The turnovers must stop. In fact, they’ve become such an issue, a quarterback competition has re-opened in the second half of the season …
Read More »Report: 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk out for season with torn ACL, MCL in loss to Chiefs
Brandon Aiyuk’s season is over. The San Francisco 49ers wide receiver sustained a season-ending knee injury in their 28-18 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, tests confirmed on Monday, according to the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Aiyuk has a torn ACL and MCL, and there may be other damage in his knee. He will have surgery in the …
Read More »College football fans were furious that Ohio State-Penn State game was chosen for Fox’s Big Noon Saturday
Fox Big Noon broadcast on the field before kickoff between Michigan and Texas at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, September 7, 2024. College football scheduling is always a balancing act for schools, conferences and TV networks. For the Big Ten, it gets even more difficult when you have members across multiple time zones and Fox, CBS and NBC …
Read More »49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk suffered season-ending ACL, MCL tear, tests confirm
Brandon Aiyuk’s 2024 season is over. The San Francisco 49ers’ star wide receiver tore his ACL and MCL, tests confirmed Monday, as FOX Sports’ Jordan Schultz reported. Aiyuk suffered the injury in the 49ers’ 28-18 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. After the game, 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said the team feared that Aiyuk suffered an ACL tear, but …
Read More »Report: Aiyuk suffered torn ACL, MCL in 49ers’ loss to Chiefs
Report: Aiyuk suffered torn ACL, MCL in 49ers’ loss to Chiefs originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Brandon Aiyuk’s 2024 NFL season is over. The 49ers wide receiver initially was feared to have suffered an ACL injury in the team’s 28-18 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday at Levi’s Stadium, and tests confirmed as much on Monday, …
Read More »Micah Parsons isn’t sure he’ll be back for pivotal Cowboys vs. 49ers game
Micah Parsons isn’t sure if the first injury absence of the two-time All-Pro pass-rusher’s NFL career will end in a pivotal game for his Dallas Cowboys against rival San Francisco. If Parsons is watching from the sideline Sunday night in California because of his high ankle sprain, it will just extend his absence to a third game. “It’s been a …
Read More »Stuttgart boss on Undav: “A type you rarely find in today’s football business”
Stuttgart boss on Undav: “A type you rarely find in today’s football business” Fabian Wohlgemuth has praised Deniz Undav, describing him as “a type rarely found in today’s football business”. Phpto: Selim Sudheimer/Getty Images VfB Stuttgart sporting director Fabian Wohlgemuth believes Deniz Undav is a great asset for German football – not only as a player, but also as a …
Read More »Commanders QB Jayden Daniels’ status vs. Caleb Williams, Bears unclear due to injury
Jayden Daniels’ status is up in the air for the Washington Commanders’ game against Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears on Sunday because of a rib injury, and he is being listed as week to week. Daniels is not being ruled out for what is supposed to be a matchup of the top two picks in this year’s NFL draft, …
Read More »Patriots-Jaguars Stock Watch: Drake Maye shines; run defense fails
Patriots-Jaguars Stock Watch: Drake Maye shines; run defense fails originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots are in the midst of their worst losing streak in more than 30 years. They lost their sixth consecutive game Sunday with a 32-16 defeat to the Jacksonville Jaguars in London. The last time New England lost six or more games …
Read More »Georgia-Texas most-watched CFB game of 2024 season so far, Alabama-Tennessee draws third-highest audience
ABC had two of college football’s top Week 8 matchups and, as could be expected, the TV ratings for each game yielded huge numbers. Saturday’s marquee primetime matchup between then-No. 5 Georgia and No. 1 Texas at 7:30 p.m. ET drew an average of 12.9 million viewers with a peak at 14.1 million, according to ESPN. That’s the highest audience …
Read More »Why Shanahan is ‘proud’ of how Pearsall handled NFL debut
Why Shanahan is ‘proud’ of how Pearsall handled NFL debut originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Just 50 days after Ricky Pearsall was shot in an attempted armed robbery in San Francisco, the 49ers’ first-round pick made his NFL debut in front of 71,309 fans Sunday at Levi’s Stadium. It was a moment recognized by both …
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