Ward believes ‘hyena’ Lenoir is playing at highest level of career originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area While the cornerback position once was viewed as a significant weakness for the 49ers, that unit now is closer to a strength on the defensive side of the ball. The additions of Deommodore Lenoir and Charvarius Ward have been a major reason …

NFL Football Network talent Joel Klatt is interviewed after a Play Football Prospect Clinic with Special Olympics athletes, Wednesday, April 24, 2024, in Detroit. | Carlos Osorio Former college football quarterback and current lead Fox college football analyst Joel Klatt came out of the gates high on Utah in his post-spring Top 25 rankings, slotting Kyle Whittingham’s program at No. …

Long-time Eagle Greg Ward finally finds a new home originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Greg Ward, who spent the last six years with the Eagles and was their leading receiver in 2020, has finally found a new home. Ward finished last year on the Eagles’ practice squad, which made him a free agent when the season ended. He was …

Michigan State quarterback Aidan Chiles, center, slaps hands with teammates during the first day of football camp on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, in East Lansing. Michigan State football’s social media team has hit a home run this training camp, providing fans with quality content all Fall long. In the latest video, the social media team brought together the team to …

Former Michigan linebacker Junior Colson is nearing a return from injury that has kept him out of Chargers training camp. (Ryan Sun / Associated Press) The anticipation surrounding Chargers rookie Junior Colson is building as he starts working with the team defense for the first time in training camp following a few weeks of recovery from appendix surgery. A pivotal …

. Texas A&M’s top-ranked commit in the 2025 recruiting class may have further solidified his commitment to the program through a social media post that had many of us wondering about the message being sent. On Wednesday morning, 5-star quarterback Husan Longstreet went to X to post a photo of him in a Texas A&M uniform during one of his …

NFC East rivals Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants are making a trade? According to multiple reports on Wednesday night, they are, with defensive lineman Jordan Phillips heading from New York to Dallas. In exchange, the Cowboys are reportedly swapping their sixth round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft for the Giants’ seventh rounder. Phillips, 31, had 15 tackles and …

The Giants are trading DT Jordan Phillips to the Dallas Cowboys, per multiple reports. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rappaport, the deal includes a pick swap. The Giants will receive a sixth-round pick for a seventh-round pick in 2026. The Giants signed Phillips in the offseason and are now dealing him before he takes a snap with his new team. …

Jafar Williams, who was most recently the passing game coordinator and wide receivers coach at Temple, is joining Vanderbilt football’s staff, according to a report from Matt Zenitz of 247Sports. Williams changed his profile photo on X, formerly Twitter, to a photo of the Vanderbilt logo. Williams also worked as the wide receivers coach at Virginia Tech (2019-21), Rutgers (2016-17), …

Ward hilariously responds to veteran status in 49ers’ secondary originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Chavarius Ward might be the veteran in the 49ers’ young cornerback room, but by no means does he feel old. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday following San Francisco’s 15th practice of training camp, the 28-year-old cornerback reflected on his veteran leadership role among a …

Ken Ruinard / staff / USA TODAY NETWORK Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik was one of 63 players named to the preseason Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award watch list Thursday. A press release announcing the watch list states: “The Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Educational Foundation, Inc., along with presenting sponsor A. O. Smith Corporation are honored to announce the 2024 Golden …

Ward has comically blunt response to 49ers’ cancelled joint practices originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area It’s safe to say Charvarius Ward isn’t crestfallen about the 49ers’ cancelled joint practices with the New Orleans Saints in Irvine this week. San Francisco coach Kyle Shanahan made the decision earlier in the week after seeing injuries mount within his squad during …

OXFORD — He might have been listed as a defensive end on Ole Miss’ official roster for a period of time this summer. But don’t expect sophomore defender Suntarine Perkins to stay put in one spot on the field in 2024. Perkins figures to be defensive coordinator Pete Golding’s newest Swiss Army Knife. Perkins was a five-star recruit and a …

The Broncos still haven’t named a starter for the season opener. Although it’s going to be a surprise if first-round pick Bo Nix isn’t the opening day starter, Zach Wilson and Jarrett Stidham have made it a true competition. The three quarterbacks were a combined 29 of 41 for 279 yards with one touchdown, no sacks and an interception in …

Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel shares his biggest storyline entering the college football season – and whether teams who stuck with their homegrown quarterbacks will be more successful versus schools who picked up new talent via the transfer portal. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you …