Sep 19, 2024, 06:31 PM ET SAN JOSE, Calif. — No. 1 overall draft pick Macklin Celebrini’s first official practice with the San Jose Sharks provided a needed bit of optimism for a franchise that has had little success in recent years. The absence of captain Logan Couture was a reason for concern, as he has no timeline to return …
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Arch Manning will start. What other injuries did Texas coach Steve Sarkisian address?
Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian quickly answered the biggest question of the week during his weekly Zoom session with reporters Thursday when he stated that redshirt freshman Arch Manning will start in place of Quinn Ewers at quarterback Saturday against Louisiana-Monroe. Ewers suffered an abdominal strain in the second quarter of last week’s 56-7 win over UTSA, and Sarkisian has …
Read More »Eagles injury report: C.J. Gardner-Johnson misses Thursday’s practice
Eagles injury report: C.J. Gardner-Johnson misses Thursday’s practice originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Eagles safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson missed Thursday’s practice after popping up on the injury report with a foot injury. It’s unclear when Gardner-Johnson suffered the injury — he was not on Wednesday’s report — but now his status for Sunday’s game in New Orleans, against his former …
Read More »Knee surgeries sideline two Florida football starters
Florida Gators wide receiver Eugene Wilson III (3) runs during a drill during fall football practice at Heavener Football Complex at the University of Florida in Gainesville, FL on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. [Matt Pendleton/Gainesville Sun] Florida sophomore wide receiver Eugene Wilson III and graduate transfer defensive lineman Joey Slackman underwent knee surgeries this week, according to Graham Hall of …
Read More »FOX Super 6 contest: Chris ‘The Bear’ Fallica’s NFL Week 3 picks
Chris Fallica FOX Sports Wagering Expert What’s better than watching football? Watching football and winning money! You can partake in the best of both worlds while watching Week 3 of the NFL season this weekend with our free-to-play FOX Super 6 game. How do you play? Enter the NFL Super 6 contest by predicting the correct answers to six questions …
Read More »Stafford lauds ‘relentless’ Warner as Rams prepare for 49ers
Stafford lauds ‘relentless’ Warner as Rams prepare for 49ers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming Note: Watch “49ers Now” with Carlos Ramirez and Jennifer Lee Chan at 4 p.m. PT today from Santa Clara, streaming live on the NBC Sports app. Watch the show later on YouTube and Facebook. Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford knows a challenge awaits him Sunday when the …
Read More »Steve Spurrier left the Florida’s latest home loss ‘to beat the traffic’
Sep 4, 2021; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Florida Gators former head coach Urban Meyer and Steve Spurrier on the sidelines during the first quarter against the Florida Atlantic Owls at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports College football analyst and former Florida Gators head coach Urban Meyer shared on “The Triple Option” podcast a fact that many …
Read More »Panthers QB Bryce Young says he was surprised to learn about benching but accepts blame
Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young said he was surprised to learn from head coach Dave Canales that he’d been benched and accepted blame for the team’s struggles on the field. “It was not something that I was necessarily expecting,” Young said following Thursday’s practice. “Obviously not something that was great to hear. But I respect coach Canales and the organization.” …
Read More »Chukwuma Okorafor ineligible to return to Patriots this season
Chukwuma Okorafor ineligible to return to Patriots this season originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Veteran offensive tackle Chukwuma Okorafor will not play another down for the New England Patriots in 2024. Okorafor was placed on the exempt/left squad list on Saturday. The 27-year-old reportedly left the team to “ponder his future” in the NFL. The Patriots moved Okorafor from …
Read More »Former Cardinals GM Steve Keim joining Klutch Sports Group
Former Arizona Cardinals general manager Steve Keim is joining Klutch Sports Group as the agency’s general manager, ESPN reported on Thursday. The two-time National Football League Executive of the Year is believed to be the first NFL GM to join a sports agency in the general manager role. Clutch CEO Rich Paul, known most famously for being the agent of …
Read More »D’Anton Lynn discusses Alex Orji and Michigan’s offense before Saturday’s game
. The USC defense has been strong in the early weeks of the 2024 college football season. Now comes a trip to Ann Arbor to face Michigan. D’Anton Lynn was asked about the Michigan offense. Wolverines Wire took note of what Lynn said. Here’s an excerpt on Alex Orji and what to expect from the new Michigan starting quarterback: So …
Read More »Warner’s elite play rubbing off on Bosa, 49ers defenders
Warner’s elite play rubbing off on Bosa, 49ers defenders originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming Note: Watch “49ers Now” with Carlos Ramirez and Jennifer Lee Chan at 4 p.m. PT today from Santa Clara, streaming live on the NBC Sports app. Watch the show later on YouTube and Facebook. His 49ers teammates, and other NFL defenders, can take a page out of …
Read More »Texans’ C.J. Stroud tops Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes in NFL product sales
The NFL Players Association released the top 10 player sales across all officially licensed products from March 1-May 31 this week. According to the NFLPA, “the products range from adult and youth game jerseys, T-shirts, hoodies, bobbleheads, plush toys, socks, face coverings, headbands, figurines, wall decals, backpacks, pennants, photos, drinkware, pet products and more.” On the list, five players are …
Read More »Oregon officially sets its 2024-25 men’s basketball schedule
Duck fans are going to have to get used to playing the Beavers early in the season and not just in football either. Oregon men’s basketball has its 2024-25 schedule officially set with the season opener Nov. 4 against UC-Riverside. The Ducks will then host Montana (Nov. 8), Portland (Nov. 12) and Troy (Nov. 17) before venturing out on the …
Read More »49ers TE George Kittle misses Thursday’s practice with hamstring injury
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle did not practice on Thursday and his status for Week 3’s game versus the Los Angeles Rams is in question. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle did not practice on Thursday and was added to the team’s injury report due to tightness in his hamstring. His status for Week …
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