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How Tennessee football is preparing receivers for College Football Playoff

Tennessee football coaches plan to rotate wide receivers this season. Their reasoning makes a bold statement about the Vols’ expectations, but it’s delivered in a subtle way. They plan to make the College Football Playoff. First, wide receivers coach Kelsey Pope said it when mulling a substitution plan for slot receiver Squirrel White. “With his frame, maybe you want to …

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Fantasy Football: Predictions for 3 RBs in make-or-break seasons in 2024

As I parsed through Yahoo’s ADP looking for the perfect make-or-break candidates for this fantasy football season, several high-risk, early-round running backs stuck out like sore thumbs. You could argue that a quarterback like Anthony Richardson is a make-or-break candidate given his ADP and limited experience, but rushing upside gives him a solid floor and ensures he’ll finish as a …

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Rees-Zammit’s NFL dream is not over – Wade

Gloucester wing Christian Wade says Louis Rees-Zammit’s NFL dream is not over after the former Wales rugby union star was not selected in the Kansas City Chiefs’ 53-man squad for the 2024 season. Rees-Zammit, who quit rugby in January to pursue a career in the NFL, has been training with the Chiefs throughout the offseason. The 23-year-old played in all …

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Could Mike Denbrock go with an old school offense to beat Texas A&M?

Notre Dame Offensive Coordinator Mike Denbrock talks to players at Notre Dame spring football practice Thursday, March 7, 2024, at the Irish Athletics Center in South Bend. Many believe that Texas A&M’s strength is on the defensive line, but that won’t shy Notre Dame football away from testing them. The Irish offense has been expected to take another step forward …

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Seven blockbuster trades we’d like to see before the NFL season opener

Henry McKenna NFL Reporter This is the moment when NFL teams have to get real about who and what they don’t have. Every team cut its roster down to 53 players on Tuesday. With Week 1 approaching, teams have started building their game plans with their personnel. And that means cutting away the concepts and ideas that their personnel can’t …

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Frankfort looks to extend playoff streak to 7

Aug. 28—SHORT GAP, W.Va. — While Frankfort has lost much of its production in the backfield from 2023, it returns a quartet of three-year starters on the offensive line. That unit will pave the way for the next crop of Frankfort backs, led by Keyser transfer Jullian Pattison at fullback, as the Falcons hope to return to the playoffs for …

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Sean McVay: We felt Ernest Jones trade was best for our football team

The Rams agreed to trade linebacker Ernest Jones to the Titans ahead of their cut to 53 players on Tuesday and their decision to move on without their leading tackler from last season led to the first question for head coach Sean McVay in a post-cut press conference. Word of a potential Jones trade surfaced over the weekend with a …

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Colts designate Samson Ebukam, Cameron McGrone to return in roster reduction

The Colts have announced their Tuesday moves to reduce their roster to 53 players. Indianapolis has waived cornerback Micah Abraham, linebacker Austin Ajiake, linebacker Liam Anderson, quarterback Jason Bean, defensive end Levi Bell, safety Marcel Dabo, running back Demetric Felton, guard Arlington Hambright, running back Evan Hull, defensive tackle Eric Johnson II, defensive tackle Jonah Laulu, defensive end Titus Leo, …

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Mid-South Spotlight: Four prospects on flip watch

Rivals national recruiting analyst Marshall Levenson takes a look at four prospects in the Mid-South Region that could be at risk to flip their commitments before the end of the 2025 recruiting cycle. THIS SERIES: Four Midwest prospects on flip watch | Four Southeast prospects on flip watch ***** CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State …

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Boston Scott to join Steelers practice squad

Running back Boston Scott is headed back to Pennsylvania. Scott was released by the Rams as they slashed their roster to 53 players this week, but he landed a new job pretty quickly. Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports that Scott has agreed to sign with the Steelers practice squad. The Rams signed Scott in May after he spent six …

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