NORMAN, Okla. – Tennessee football left tackle Lance Heard is out for the Oklahoma game, according to the SEC student-athlete availability report. Heard was downgraded from questionable to out on the updated availability report on Friday night. He will miss a second straight game due to injury. No. 7 Tennessee (3-0) plays No. 13 Oklahoma (3-0) on Saturday (7:30 p.m. …

This embedded content is not available in your region. Nate Tice is joined by Charles McDonald to discuss their favorite matchups to watch for NFL Week 3. The duo start with the Los Angeles Chargers against the Pittsburgh Steelers, as Jim Harbaugh will face his first real test for his run-first offense. Next up the New Orleans Saints take on …

Quarterback Davis Warren and the Michigan Wolverines will host the USC Trojans for their first Big Ten matchup on Saturday. (Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) The Michigan Wolverines have played the USC Trojans frequently as Rose Bowl competitors, but this weekend the two teams will play each other as Big Ten rivals for the first time. With a …

Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield says he’s a different kind of leader than Tom Brady was. Mayfield said on the Casa de Klub podcast that he and Brady have “very different personalities” and that he thinks it’s a relief to some in the locker room that they’re not dealing with Brady’s intensity anymore. “The building was a little bit different with …

  The Utah Utes will face the Oklahoma State Cowboys on Saturday at Boone Pickens Stadium. (Jamie Sabau-Imagn Images) The No. 12 Utah Utes will play No. 14 Oklahoma State Cowboys in a game on Saturday afternoon that will be televised on FOX. Both teams are currently 3-0, and the game marks the first Big 12 Conference game for both …

Myles Garrett is set to play for the Browns on Sunday, but the Giants aren’t as sure about their top pass rusher. The Giants added edge rusher Brian Burns to their injury report on Friday. He was limited at practice with a groin injury and has been listed as questionable to play in Cleveland this weekend. Late additions to the …

. The stage is set for an epic showdown between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Tennessee Volunteers on Saturday night in Norman. It’s the fifth meeting all-time between the two historic programs, with the Sooners holding a 3-1 edge in the series. Now, with Oklahoma in the SEC, we’ll be getting more matchups between the two programs, creating an opportunity …

Bears injury report: Keenan Allen, three others ruled OUT vs. Colts originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Bears will be without wide receiver Keenan Allen for the second straight game due to a heel injury. Allen hasn’t practiced since the Friday before the season opener against the Tennessee Titans. Allen re-aggravated his heel injury in …

Sep 20, 2024; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Matt Rhule and Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema talk before a game at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule met with the media following his team’s 31-24 overtime loss to Illinois. The game was the first time that Nebraska opened Big Ten …

Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson said last Sunday that he didn’t think his quad injury was serious and nothing happened over the course of the week to change that view, so he’s set to play against the Texans this Sunday. Jefferson moved up to a full practice on Friday after limited sessions earlier in the week and the Vikings did …

The Texas football team, now ranked No. 1 by the Associated Press and No. 2 in the US LBM Coaches Poll, closes out its nonconference schedule on Saturday against Louisiana-Monroe, which also is undefeated but a big underdog at Royal-Memorial Stadium. The Longhorns are favored to win by 44½ points. We’re not seeing any chances of the Warhawks shocking Texas, …

The Giants could be without one of their most important defensive players when they face the Browns in Cleveland on Sunday. Brian Burns, New York’s elite pass-rusher, has been added to the injury report due to a groin injury. He is listed as questionable. Burns’ groin tightened up on Friday, leading the Giants to ease up on his workload, reports …

Nevada and Eastern Washington face off in Week 4 of the college football season in a matchup between Big Sky and Mountain West Conference foes. Both teams are aiming to snap their two-game losing streaks, as Eastern Washington has lost to Southeastern Louisiana and Drake in their last two matchups, respectively, while Nevada is coming off losses to Minnesota and …

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert has a high-ankle sprain that could keep him out of Sunday’s game against the Steelers. Herbert told reporters today that he received a diagnosis of a high-ankle sprain but doesn’t know what his game status will be. The ankle is “not great” but has felt better every day this week, Herbert said. Herbert said he’s glad …

Michigan football made the switch at the most important position before Big Ten play begins, after a slow start out of the gates. Alex Orji is stepping in at quarterback for the Wolverines to start against USC in U-M’s first Big Ten game of the season. He is replacing Davis Warren, who won the job out of training camp but …