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Michigan football predicted to flip 2025 ACC commit

. Michigan football is coming off of one big recruiting weekend and is heading into another. Last weekend saw some big commits come to town, such as five-star OT Andrew Babalola and four-star WR Andrew Marsh. But this upcoming weekend has some big targets, such as 2025 Bradenton (Fla.) IMG Academy four-star linebacker Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng also coming back to The …

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Brian Robinson is top-5 material in Week 9 | Fantasy Football Live

Yahoo Sports fantasy contributor Sal Vetri explains why he likes the Commanders running back this week. View more Video Transcript Yeah, this is the, you can’t see me prediction of the week and it’s Brian Robinson is going to finish as a top five overall running back for the first time this season. Now, that might not sound too bold, …

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Tennessee football lands Page’s Brenden Anes, former Wisconsin commit

Brenden Anes has ditched the Big Ten for the SEC and Rocky Top. Anes, a standout Page linebacker, announced on his X account that he has decommitted from Wisconsin and committed to Tennessee on Thursday. “After a lot of prayer and conversations with my family, I will be stepping away from my commitment to The University of Tennessee,” Anes wrote. …

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Indiana football: Curt Cignetti announces Kurtis Rourke will start against Michigan State

BLOOMINGTON — Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti announced on his weekly coaches radio show Thursday night that Kurtis Rourke will get the starting nod at quarterback against Michigan State. Cignetti started the week by saying he was “optimistic” about Rourke’s status for Saturday’s game. Rourke underwent surgery the previous week on the broken thumbnail he suffered on his right hand in …

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Every game should have pylon cameras

During Sunday’s Falcons-Buccaneers game, it appeared that Tampa safety Antoine Winfield Jr. stripped the ball from the possession of Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts before it broke the plane of the goal line. With no clear camera angle, there was no way to confirm, or to debunk, the ruling on the field. Whether the call was right or wrong — …

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Alabama lands commitment from 2026 4-star in-state prospect

. The Alabama Crimson Tide picked up a notable commitment to their 2026 recruiting class late Thursday night, as in-state prospect Vodney Cleveland announced the he was committing to the program. Cleveland made the announcement via a post on social media, committing to the Crimson Tide over a list of 20+ other collegiate offers. As mentioned previously, Cleveland is an …

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LSU OC Joe Sloan to attend Bryce Underwood’s playoff game on Friday

Belleville quarterback Bryce Underwood watches the last seconds of the game against Southfield A&T at the Division 1 state final at Ford Field in Detroit on Sunday, Nov. 26, 2023. The Bryce Underwood sweepstakes is heating up. The five-star QB and No. 1 overall prospect in the country committed to LSU in January. Underwood has held firm on his pledge, …

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Auston Matthews meets fan who dressed as him for Halloween

Anthony Gharib, ESPNOct 31, 2024, 07:08 PM ET Five days ago, a young fan named Grayson went viral for dressing as an Auston Matthews trading card for Halloween. On Thursday, Matthews met the fan — or pretty much, himself. Editor’s Picks 1 Related The Toronto Maple Leafs center met him before Toronto’s practice when the two briefly engaged in a …

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Lamar Jackson officially DNP a second consecutive day

Lamar Jackson officially did not practice for a second consecutive day. Coach John Harbaugh called Jackson’s absence Wednesday a “rest day,” but the injury report told a different story. Jackson has knee and back injuries keeping him out. Jackson’s practice availability Friday and his status for Sunday’s game will provide some clarity for the AFC offensive player of the month …

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Texas A&M vs. South Carolina: 5 things to watch for

. Texas A&M (7-1, 5-0) is in a spot the Aggies haven’t been in since the 2020 season, on the cusp of earning a spot in the College Football Playoff if the winning streak continues, reeling off seven consecutive victories including last Saturday’s epic comeback win over the LSU Tigers. In Week 10, head coach Mike Elko and his team …

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Avalanche’s Matt Stienburg suspended 2 games for charging

Oct 31, 2024, 07:33 PM ET Colorado Avalanche rookie Matt Stienburg was suspended two games Thursday for charging defenseman Erik Cernak during Wednesday’s 5-2 home loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. The discipline was handed down after Stienburg had a hearing with the NHL Department of Player Safety, which determined that his hit was unnecessary and dangerous. The forward left …

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Tyrone Tracy Jr. returns to limited practice Thursday

Giants running back Tyron Tracy Jr. left Monday night’s game with 4:03 remaining after his helmet slammed against the turf. In concussion protocol, he did not practice Wednesday. But Tracy took a positive step Thursday, practicing on a limited basis. Punter Jamie Gillan (hamstring) and receiver Bryce Ford-Wheaton (Achilles) were the only Giants who had a second consecutive rehab day. …

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