Five-star EDGE Anthony Jones in the 2026 cycle visited Gainesville and watched Florida football defeat the UCF Knights, 24-13, in the Swamp last weekend. Jones, a prospect out of St. Paul’s Episcopal School in Mobile, Alabama, and the second-ranked recruit in the state according to 247Sports, was pleased to see the Gators’ defense perform well against the Knights. “It was …
Read More »
Yahoo Sports fantasy analysts Matt Harmon and Andy Behrens recap Baltimore’s 41-38 overtime win in Cincinnati. Hear the full conversation on the “Yahoo Fantasy Forecast” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript We do care about Ravens 41 Bengals 38. What a wild joyous, uh, game, lots of passing production …
Read More »
Penn State football is preparing for its most critical challenge yet in 2024. A cross-country trip to Los Angeles. A meeting with traditional power and new Big Ten member, USC. A Nittany Lions’ highly-regarded defense vs. a budding superstar quarterback. The Lions and their new top-five ranking and building College Football Playoff aspirations will be on the line Saturday afternoon. …
Read More »
49ers’ Mason on historic track, outpacing CMC’s ’23 rushing success originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Jordan Mason has filled in for Christian McCaffrey so well that he’s exceeding his All-Pro teammate’s success on the ground through five weeks. The third-year running back recorded 14 carries for 89 rushing yards in San Francisco’s 24-23 loss to the Arizona Cardinals …
Read More »
Auburn football dropped its third-straight game on Saturday, falling to the No. 4 Georgia Bulldogs in Athens, 31-13. Auburn’s position in the USA TODAY Sports re-rank was already low, and it continued to drop after its most recent loss. Heading into the bye week, Auburn checks in at No. 82 in Paul Myerberg’s weekly rankings, down one spot from last …
Read More »
Isaiah Simmons has been an extremely versatile defender throughout his pro career, but up until this season he hasn’t spent much time contributing on special teams. The youngster has found himself without much of a role in the Giants’ defense this year, but when special teams coordinator Michael Ghobrial drew up a potential field goal block earlier this week, he …
Read More »
Eric Williams NFL Reporter Maybe the quarterbacks got tired of hearing about the return of the running game. With the Saints-Chiefs matchup still on tap Monday night, eight signal-callers have thrown for more than 300 yards in Week 5, led by a career-high 509-yard performance by Kirk Cousins in the Falcons’ overtime win over the Buccaneers last Thursday. On the …
Read More »
Ole Miss cruised to a 27-3 victory over South Carolina on Saturday, but that was far from the biggest storyline to emerge from the Rebels’ Week 6 victory. Late in the game between the Rebels and Gamecocks, South Carolina freshman edge defender Dylan Stewart – one of the most highly sought-after players in the 2024 recruiting class – sacked Ole …
Read More »
Joe Burrow had a career day and the Cincinnati Bengals led by 10 points three times in the second half. That still wasn’t enough. The defense couldn’t stop Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens’ offense in a stunning 41-38 overtime loss. “We’re 1-4, so obviously something has to change,” Burrow said. “We’re not a championship-level team right now. I’d like …
Read More »
Reading between the lines: Patriots could be gearing up for Drake Maye originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston FOXBORO — It’s not just that the Patriots are losing. It’s how they’re losing that could spark a change for them at the game’s most important position. After a 15-10 loss that dropped the Patriots to 1-4 on the season, could head …
Read More »
Vanderbilt football won the last game it played in Lexington, Ky., and won the biggest game in program history Saturday. The Commodores (3-2, 1-1 SEC) are fresh off their upset of Alabama and now head to Kroger Field to face Kentucky (3-2, 1-2). The Wildcats are coming off an idle week after pulling an upset of their own over Ole …
Read More »
New England Patriots captain and former Michigan star Jabrill Peppers was arrested over the weekend on assault, strangulation and other charges following a disturbance at a home, police said Monday. Peppers, 29, was scheduled to be arraigned Monday in Quincy District Court on the charges, which also include assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and possession of a Class …
Read More »
Perry describes mood in Patriots’ locker room after loss to Dolphins originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Jerod Mayo era in New England began with a rousing victory over the Cincinnati Bengals. It’s been all downhill from there. The Patriots’ 15-10 loss to the Miami Dolphins at Gillette Stadium on Sunday marked their fourth consecutive defeat and drops them …
Read More »
INDIANAPOLIS – A miserable 52-6 loss at Wisconsin on Saturday intensified scrutiny of the Purdue football program’s direction under coach Ryan Walters. The product on the field has arguably hit rock bottom, ranking among the worst FBS teams in numerous offensive and defensive measurements. Unlike an NFL team suffering through a lost season, Boilermakers fans cannot look forward to the …
Read More »
Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers stayed in the game on Sunday despite some hard hits that left him in obvious pain, but on Monday morning he appears to be OK. Head coach Robert Saleh said this morning that Rodgers’ ankle is hurting but the Jets do not anticipate he’ll have any long-term issues. “He’s dealing with a low ankle, but all …
Read More »
