Brady is a co-owner of English football club Birmingham City [Getty Images] Seven-time Super Bowl winner Tom Brady said he was “incredibly humbled and excited” that the NFL’s team owners had approved his investment in the Las Vegas Raiders. The former quarterback, who retired for the second time in February 2023 after 23 seasons in the NFL, will take a …

Oregon’s late illegal substitution penalty on Ohio State’s final drive Saturday night could result in a rare in-season rule correction, according to Yahoo Sports. After speaking with NCAA secretary rules editor Steve Shaw on Tuesday, Yahoo Sports reported that the NCAA Football Playing Rules Committee is actively “engaged” in examining the play. “We’ve had good dialogue on this play,” Shaw …

After the Jets agreed to trade for Davante Adams on Tuesday, they found themselves with a logjam at the top of the wide receiver depth chart. Garrett Wilson, Allen Lazard, and Mike Williams have been the top three wideouts so far this season and the Jets appear to have decided that Williams is the odd man out. PFT reported on …

New Mexico State (2-5, 1-3 Conference USA) defeated Louisiana Tech (2-4, 1-2 CUSA) 33-30 in double overtime on Wednesday at home. The win snapped the Aggies’ five-game losing streak after defeating Southeast Missouri to begin the season. Follow along here for live scoring updates: NM State 33, LA Tech 30 (2nd overtime) Running back Mike Washington finds the front corner …

The Saints look like they’re going to be thin at wide receiver on Thursday night. Rashid Shaheed and Chris Olave were listed as non-participants in practice for the second straight day on Tuesday. Shaheed has a knee injury and Olave suffered a concussion in Sunday’s loss to the Buccaneers. Quarterback Derek Carr (oblique), guard Cesar Ruiz (knee), and linebacker Pete …

Oct 5, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies quarterback Conner Weigman (15) is tackled by Missouri Tigers wide receiver Luther Burden III (3) in the second quarter at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images. Texas A&M (5-1, 3-0 SEC) will travel to Starkville (MS) on Saturday afternoon for another SEC road test against Mississippi State (1-5, 0-3 …

49ers sign veteran safety Amos amid injuries, agency confirms originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers added depth to a depleted safety position. San Francisco has signed veteran safety Adrian Amos, his agency Equity Sports, confirmed Tuesday. Amos, a nine-year NFL veteran, was a fifth-round draft pick by the Chicago Bears in 2015, where he played four seasons …

ESPN’s “College GameDay” is returning to Austin for Texas football’s top-five showdown against No. 4 Georgia. The “College GameDay” crew of Rece Davis, former Alabama football coach Nick Saban, Pat McAfee, Lee Corso, Desmond Howard and Kirk Herbstreit will set up shop on the South Mall of Texas’ campus to preview the Longhorns’ SEC showdown with the Bulldogs. The show …

Giants left tackle Andrew Thomas has a serious foot injury that could require season-ending surgery, Jordan Schultz of Fox Sports reports. Thomas is seeking multiple opinions, including from Dr. Robert Anderson, the Packers team physician who is an expert in sports foot and ankle orthopedic surgery. Thomas hurt his foot on the Giants’ 16-play touchdown drive in the third quarter …

Penn State received some positive recruiting news to kick off its bye week on Monday afternoon when three-star 2025 Ironton (Ohio) defensive back Josh Johnson announced his commitment to the Nittany Lions. Johnson committed initially to Louisville this summer but reopened his recruitment following an official visit to Penn State in June. The six-foot-three defensive back had visited State College …

During his regularly scheduled Tuesday radio interview, Jerry Jones lost his temper and criticized the station hosts. But the short fuse that left the Dallas Cowboys team owner telling his interrogators that tough questions were “not your job” and he could “get somebody else to ask these questions” arguably overshadowed Jones’ biggest logical fallacy of the morning. Less than 48 …

Florida State football (1-5, 1-4 ACC) continues to shuffle the offensive line, identifying the best front five. As FSU prepares for a Friday night lights ACC matchup against the Duke Blue Devils (5-1, 1-1), the offensive line will have its sixth lineup change, with Andre’ Otto and Jaylen Early as the starting guards, according to this week’s depth chart, which …

The Raiders shopped the contract of receiver Davante Adams for two weeks. On Tuesday, the Jets finalized a deal that sends him from the 2-4 Raiders to the 2-4 Jets. At the quarterly league meetings in Atlanta, owner Mark Davis discussed the decision to move on from Adams, 37 games into his tenure with the team. “It’s part of this …

Oct 15, 2016; Knoxville, TN, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide defensive back Eddie Jackson (4) celebrates his punt return for a 79yd touchdown against the Tennessee Volunteers during the fourth quarter at Neyland Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports A widely recognizable broadcast crew will be in Knoxville for this year’s Third Saturday in October showdown between the Alabama …

A staggering array of rude statements can be justified with comments like “I was just answering a question” or “I was just being honest” or “I was just trying to help” or whatever the person who said the rude thing says after the fact to justify their rudeness. On Monday night, Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers was wrong to publicly criticize …