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Kirby Smart honored as Bear Bryant Coach of the Week

ATHENS, Ga. — Bulldog head coach Kirby Smart has been named the Bear Bryant Awards Coach of the Week following Georgia’s 30-15 rout of No. 1 Texas in Austin, according to an announcement from the American Heart Association and presented by Accenture Tuesday. Smart, whose UGA teams are now 3-1 versus top-ranked opposition, collected his 100th career win after holding …

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Panthers bring in LB Cam Gill, DT Jonathan Harris

The Panthers are bringing in a pair of defensive players from different teams. Per Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, Carolina is signing linebacker Cam Gill off of Detroit’s practice squad and defensive tackle Jonathan Harris off of Miami’s practice squad. Gill, 26, has appeared in 40 games since 2020, all with the Buccaneers. He has recorded 2.5 sacks and 29 …

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Terrence Edwards headline SEC Football Legends Class

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Southeastern Conference on Tuesday announced its 2024 SEC Football Legends class presented by T-Mobile, an assemblage of former football standouts who will be honored at events surrounding the SEC Football Championship Game in Atlanta in December. The 2024 Football Legends class includes 16 former stars who excelled on the gridiron and helped write the rich history …

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Panthers sign LB Cam Gill, DT Jonathan Harris

The Panthers made a number of roster moves on Tuesday. They signed linebacker Cam Gill and defensive tackle Jonathan Harris to their 53-man roster. They also released linebacker Marquis Haynes and waived linebacker Chandler Wooten and defensive tackle T.J. Smith. Gill spent time with the Panthers this summer and signed to the Lions practice squad after being released. Gill had …

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If Cooper Kupp is available, Matthew Stafford should be, too

If the Rams are having a fire sale, it makes plenty of sense to shop a player who wouldn’t complain if he was literally on fire. With the reports increasing regarding a possible trade of receiver Cooper Kupp, why not explore trading quarterback Matthew Stafford, too? We floated the idea 10 days ago, approaching it from the perspective that Stafford …

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Eagles release WR Parris Campbell

The Eagles have let go of a receiver. Philadelphia announced on Tuesday that the club has released Parris Campbell. Campbell, 27, had appeared in four games for the Eagles this season, including Sunday’s win over the Giants. But he received just one target in that game. Campbell caught six passes for 30 yards with a touchdown in his four appearances, …

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Falcons sign WR Phillip Dorsett to practice squad

The Falcons signed wide receiver Phillip Dorsett to the practice squad Tuesday, the team announced. He has remained a free agent since Aug. 26 when the Broncos cut him. Dorsett, 31, played two games for the Broncos last season, seeing action on 34 offensive snaps with no stats. The Colts made Dorsett a first-round pick in 2015, and two seasons …

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FAMU football quarterback Daniel Richardson selected to play in the 2025 HBCU Legacy Bowl

Daniel Richardson has risen to instant stardom in his lone year as Florida A&M football’s starting quarterback. And he’s being rewarded for it. On Tuesday, the HBCU Legacy Bowl announced it selected Richardson for its fourth annual showcase game for draft-eligible football players at Black colleges. Richardson joins his teammate, cornerback Kendall Bohler, who will also participate in the HBCU …

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Jerry Jones on trading Amari Cooper: “We went for the dollars”

After Cowboys owner and G.M. Jerry Jones claimed that he was “all in” (in the normal sense) for the 2024 season, it quickly became clear that they couldn’t start adding new players until they extended the contracts of receiver CeeDee Lamb and quarterback Dak Prescott. The ensuing foot-dragging that lasted through the start of free agency and beyond prompted an …

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Nashville Predators blank Boston Bruins for first victory

Oct 23, 2024, 12:18 AM ET NASHVILLE, Tenn. — After a 5-2 loss to the Detroit Red Wings Saturday night, his team’s fifth to open the season, Steven Stamkos, the headline addition in a summer full of them for the Nashville Predators, tried to keep it all in perspective. “We’re going to have to watch some film and do some …

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