NBC was playing a pre-recorded interview with Dan Campbell out of halftime, and as the Lions coach mentioned that his team needed a takeaway, Carlton Davis intercepted C.J. Stroud. It came on the first play of the second half at the Houston 31, setting the Lions up with good field position. The Lions, though, gave it right back. Four plays …
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Texas high school football playoffs: Region round begins this week
AUSTIN, Texas – With the regular season finished, now is the playoffs for the 2024 Texas high school football season. The pairings, sites, and times for the area round have been released for Class 6A, Class 5A, Class 4A, Class 3A, Class 2A, and Class 1A. Below is the schedule for the Central Texas teams continuing in the postseason. PLAYOFFS …
Read More »Lions TE Sam LaPorta, Texans DB Kamari Lassiter questionable to return
The third quarter not only took a toll on the quarterbacks’ passer ratings but also on some of the players. Texans cornerback Kamari Lassiter is in the locker room being evaluated for a concussion. His return is questionable. The rookie has two of the five interceptions of Jared Goff tonight. Texans defensive tackle Foley Fatukasi is questionable to return with …
Read More »Report: Alabama football LB Que Robinson expected to be out for season after LSU injury
Alabama football is expected to be without linebacker Que Robinson for the rest of the season, according to a report by 247Sports. Robinson left Saturday’s win against LSU in the third quarter after a two-yard rush by running back Josh Williams. Robinson was escorted to the medical tent. Robinson left the medical tent with a sling on his left arm …
Read More »Angry teammates and redemption: NFL week 10 showed kickers matter
Jake Moody celebrates with his San Francisco 49ers teammates after scoring the game-winning field goal against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.Photograph: Julio Aguilar/Getty Images The late, great coach Buddy Ryan once quipped, “Football kickers are like taxi cabs. You can always go out and hire another one.” If Ryan were alive today, he might think again. Kickers dominated Week 10 with …
Read More »Missed opportunities for takeaways haunt Utes in one-point loss to BYU
BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff (12) recovers his fumble as he’s downed by Utah Utes safety Alaka’i Gilman (11) during a game between the University of Utah Utes and the Brigham Young University Cougars held at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2024. | Isaac Hale, Deseret News In a pivotal fourth quarter, BYU put the ball …
Read More »Amon-Ra St. Brown’s touchdown draws Lions within 23-20
The Lions looked out of it at halftime, trailing 23-7. They looked out of it after Jared Goff’s two interceptions in the third quarter, too. The Lions, though, are alive and well after another touchdown. Amon-Ra St. Brown caught a 9-yard touchdown pass from Jared Goff to draw Detroit within 23-20 of the Texans. It completed a seven-play, 64-yard drive. …
Read More »2026 CB Dorian Barney ends commitment to Alabama football. What we know
Alabama football has reportedly lost a member of its 2026 recruiting class. Dorian Barney, a 2026 four-star cornerback out of Carrollton, Georgia, told On3 he ended his commitment to the Crimson Tide. Barney, a 6-foot-1, 175-pound athlete out of Carrollton High School, is the No. 84 prospect in the country per 247Sports’ composite rankings. He is the 10th-ranked cornerback and …
Read More »Sunday Night Football: Jared Goff throws five picks, but Lions win 26-23 on last-play FG
The Lions should have lost. Despite five interceptions by Jared Goff, they didn’t. Detroit got a 52-yard game-winner from Jake Bates on the final play, delivering an improbable 26-23 victory. The Lions moved to 8-1, while the Texans fell to 6-4. In one of the more entertaining games of the season, the teams combined for seven interceptions. Four came in …
Read More »Big 12 fines Utah AD Mark Harlan $40,000 after criticizing officials and conference following loss to BYU
The Big 12 conference fined Utah athletic director Mark Harlan $40,000 and issued a public reprimand for his actions after the team’s 22-21 loss to Brigham Young University on Saturday. Following the rivalry game between the two Utah schools, Harlan criticized the officiating crew and Big 12 conference after a holding call on Utes’ cornerback Zemaiah Vaughn that negated a …
Read More »NFL playoff picture: Chiefs lead AFC, Lions lead NFC postseason races after tight wins in Week 10
Week 10 of the NFL season is almost in the books, and the playoff picture is taking shape. The Kansas City Chiefs blocked a field goal as time expired to beat the Denver Broncos on Sunday afternoon and remain undefeated on the year at 9-0. They hold a commanding lead in the AFC West and are on pace to earn …
Read More »Penn State bucks history, bounces back after tough loss
They’ve had lackluster performances the week after losses to Ohio State and Michigan and stumbles against lesser teams. The Penn State Nittany Lions vowed there was not going to be a hangover Saturday night and there wasn’t. One week after falling to the Buckeyes, Penn State dominated Washington from the start in a 35-6 thumping in the annual White Out …
Read More »Cardinals leave Jets searching for answers with Colts, bye week on deck
Sunday’s 31-6 loss at the Arizona Cardinals sent the Jets back to the drawing board. After last Thursday’s 21-13 win over the AFC South-leading Houston Texans, New York’s 25-point result was the team’s largest 2024 margin of defeat. “It’s a lot of emotions, for sure,” said Aaron Rodgers, who completed 22 of 35 passes for 151 yards and fumbled. “I thought — after a …
Read More »Social post by BYU cheer coach alleges she was knocked out by water bottle at Rice-Eccles Stadium
Fans in the student section hold up a BYU banner during a football game at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022. | Ben B. Braun, Deseret News BYU cheerleading coach Jocelyn Allan alleges that she was knocked out by a water bottle thrown from the stands at the conclusion of the Cougars’ 22-21 win over Utah …
Read More »The bonus benefit of blowing out the Cowboys with a Thursday game looming
The bonus benefit of blowing out the Cowboys with a Thursday game looming originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The first three quarters were a heck of a lot of fun for the Eagles’ starters. They shook off a shaky start to build a big lead over the Cowboys at AT&T Stadium. The last quarter was even more fun. Because …
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