Georgia football’s official availability report for Saturday’s 7:30 p.m. game at Alabama has been released by the SEC. This is the second game week for Georgia under the conference’s new reporting policies. The SEC releases daily reports Wednesday, Thursday and Friday and another 90 minutes before kickoff on game day. Georgia and Alabama are each coming off open dates which …
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Shanahan hopes rookie Cowing emerges as 49ers WR option
Shanahan hopes rookie Cowing emerges as 49ers WR option originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Jacob Cowing’s time as a 49ers receiving option has yet to come, but that could soon change. With Deebo Samuel, Christian McCaffrey and George Kittle all out due to injuries, reporters asked coach Kyle Shanahan on Wednesday if the rookie receiver is getting close …
Read More »Matt Zimmer: South Dakota State football non-conference report card
Sep. 25—BROOKINGS — South Dakota State enters their bye week and Missouri Valley Football Conference play with a 3-1 record, and despite all the talk of the Jackrabbits going down to Stillwater to beat Oklahoma State, 3-1 was always the most likely scenario. SDSU followed the 44-20 loss to the Cowboys with wins over Incarnate Word, Augustana and Southeastern Louisiana, …
Read More »Hargrave’s injury absence creates daunting task for 49ers’ defense
Hargrave’s injury absence creates daunting task for 49ers’ defense originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA – It would be a misnomer and quite foolish to even hint that the 49ers will be just fine along their defensive line without Javon Hargrave. The two-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle, who appears almost certainly headed for Injured Reserve after suffering …
Read More »Notre Dame hoops lands highest-rated recruit in internet rankings era
Basketball committed If there was any doubt about Micah Shrewsberry and his staff to get top recruits to commit to Notre Dame, that officially can go away. Jalen Haralson, a five-star forward and the top-rated player from Indiana in the 2025 recruiting class according to 247Sports, has committed to the Irish over other finalists Indiana and Michigan State. That makes …
Read More »Deshaun Watson shoots down designed QB runs as fix for ailing Browns offense
Three games into the NFL season, the Cleveland Browns offense is a trainwreck, ranking 31st in the NFL in yards gained and point scored. The team is 1-2 after an embarrassing loss to the New York Giants on Sunday. At the center of those struggles is quarterback Deshaun Watson. On Wednesday, he publicly shot down a potential adjustment the Browns …
Read More »What is redshirting? How NCAA college football rule allows players to retain eligibility
Two UNLV players announced their intentions to redshirt the remainder of the 2024 college football season on Wednesday after playing in three games this season. Both quarterback Matthew Sluka and running back Michael Allen have announced their intention to sit out the rest of the 2024 season, despite the Rebels’ 3-0 record and being ranked No. 23 in the US …
Read More »Breer: Why Jaguars could be Belichick’s ideal landing spot
Breer: Why Jaguars could be Belichick’s ideal landing spot originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston After failing to land a head-coaching job in the offseason, Bill Belichick can sit back and wait for an intriguing opportunity to present itself during or after the 2024 campaign. The six-time Super Bowl champion should top the list of potential replacements for teams with …
Read More »When do gates open for Alabama football vs Georgia Saturday? What to know
The Alabama football program is encouraging fans to get to Bryant-Denny Stadium early Saturday for the No. 4 Crimson Tide’s prime-time matchup against No. 1 Georgia. The team announced gates for Alabama vs. Georgia will open at 4 p.m. Saturday. Alabama is also encouraging fans to enter the stadium by 5 p.m. According to a post on X, formerly known …
Read More »Why James Conner is a must-start vs. Washington
Yahoo Sports fantasy analyst Dalton Del Don explains why fantasy managers should trust the Arizona RB in Week 4. View more Video Transcript James Connor is coming off a fantasy dud when the Cardinals had the ball just 23 minutes, but he gets a much easier matchup. This week, the commanders have allowed the second most yards per play on …
Read More »Penn State football | TE Tyler Warren selected as Campbell Trophy semifinalist
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. – Penn State senior tight end Tyler Warren was named a semifinalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy by the National Football Foundation and College Football Hall of Fame Wednesday. The William V. Campbell Trophy, in its 35th year is tabbed as the “academic Heisman” is college football’s premier scholar-athlete award that annually recognizes an individual as …
Read More »Diontae Johnson’s fantasy value soars with Dalton at QB
Yahoo Sports fantasy analyst Dalton Del Don explains why fantasy managers should trust the Carolina QB in Week 4. View more Video Transcript Deonte Johnson had the most expected fantasy points among wide receivers during his first start with Andy Dalton, finishing with a whopping 38% target share. That rate was 22% with Bryce Young who was clearly holding this …
Read More »Rankings Spotlight: Alabama-Georgia game features unmatched roster talent
The biggest game of the season is this weekend. Alabama hosts Georgia in a game that will impact the College Football Playoff standings and recruiting efforts in the 2025 and 2026 classes. It’s a huge chance for Georgia head coach Kirby Smart to show everyone that the Crimson Tide won’t roll on as usual after Nick Saban’s retirement. This game …
Read More »C.J. Stroud ready for a monster performance vs. Jaguars
Yahoo Sports fantasy analyst Dalton Del Don explains why fantasy managers should trust the Houston QB in Week 4. View more Video Transcript Cj. Strout is off to a slower start this season but he’s coming off a couple of tougher matchups. Stroud got 8.9 yards per attempt with 18 touchdowns at home last season and he gets a struggling …
Read More »BYU’s defense has improved, but will it travel to Waco for Big 12 showdown with run-oriented Baylor?
The BYU defensive line waits for the snap during game against Kansas Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024 in Provo, Utah. The Cougars upset the No. 13-ranked Wildcats, but another tough Big 12 test awaits the Cougars this week, when they travel to Waco, Texas, to take on the Baylor Bears. | Tyler Tate, Associated Press By almost any measurable metric or …
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