Quarterback Josh Heupel #14 of the Oklahoma Sooners is hoisted by his teammates after defeating the Florida State Seminoles during the Orange Bowl at Pro Player Stadium in Miami, Florida. Mandatory Credit: Andy Lyons/ALLSPORT Josh Heupel played quarterback at Oklahoma from 1999-2000. He led the Sooners to a BCS national championship in 2000, the only national title during Bob Stoops’ …
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Myles Garrett plans to play through foot injury
Browns edge rusher Myles Garrett admitted after Sunday’s win over the Jaguars that the foot injury that kept him out of a practice last week “didn’t feel great” during the game. But the reigning AP defensive player of the year was still effective, posting a strip-sack and a tackle for loss in the 18-13 victory. And while he didn’t actually …
Read More »Tate Ratledge injury update: Georgia OL reportedly expected to be out several weeks
Georgia football lost a key member of its offensive line on Saturday in its SEC opener win at Kentucky in senior Tate Ratledge. And according to several reports on Monday, Ratledge is expected to miss a handful of games following an MRI, which showed a sprained MCL in his left knee and a sprained left ankle. It was first reported …
Read More »QB Stock Market Week 3: Kyler Murray is back. Has Sam Darnold arrived?
Henry McKenna NFL Reporter It was a much better week for quarterbacks. We can be honest about Week 1: It was widely unimpressive from the league’s passers. There’s no coincidence that Josh Allen topped this list with a pair of rushing touchdowns (and four total). In Week 1, five quarterbacks averaged 5.0 yards per attempt. It was Jordan Spieth meets …
Read More »NFL week two winners and losers: clinical kickers to a Cardinals juggernaut
Marvin Harrison Jr looked like a star in the making at the weekend. Photograph: Joe Camporeale/USA Today Sports It is always satisfying to see shaky NFL narratives proven false shortly after they bubble up, especially when it concerns a first-round draft pick. The knives were out for Arizona’s rookie wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr fafter his one-catch debut against the …
Read More »College Football Expert coming to Norman for Sooners vs. Tennessee
Sep 14, 2024; Norman, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Jackson Arnold (11) runs for a touchdown past Tulane Green Wave defensive back Johnathan Edwards (8) during the second half at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images Norman, Oklahoma has become the epicenter of college football this week. One of the biggest home games in recent memory for …
Read More »Point the blame for latest Eagles meltdown straight at Nick Sirianni
Point the blame for latest Eagles meltdown straight at Nick Sirianni originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The unthinkable has become the norm. Nightmare endings have become inevitable. It keeps happening and there doesn’t seem to be anything Nick Sirianni can do to stop it. The players have changed. A bunch of ‘em. Twenty-two guys who started a game last …
Read More »It’s mail time: Is FSU’s Mike Norvell stubborn? Will DJ Uiagalelei ever be benched for Brock Glenn
Florida State football fans are growing impatient and wants answers after Saturday’s loss to Memphis, 20-12 dropped the Seminoles to 0-3. What was projected to be a 3-0 start heading into Saturday’s ACC matchup against California Saturday at 7 p.m. at Doak Campbell Stadium has been flipped. And it might not get any better. The questions remain consistent, involving Mike …
Read More »NFL Cites Jon Gruden Win in Brian Flores Discrimination Case Appeal
In new dueling filings at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, the NFL and Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores debate whether a federal trial judge correctly advanced Flores’ race discrimination and retaliation claims against the Denver Broncos, New York Giants and Houston Texans and related claims against the NFL. In a Sept. 13 brief, the league …
Read More »How is former Wisconsin QB Nick Evers performing as the starter at UConn?
The Wisconsin Badgers were dealt a massive blow during their 42-10 blowout loss to No. 4 Alabama on Saturday: Starting quarterback Tyler Van Dyke went down with a knee injury, which was later confirmed to be a torn ACL. The Badgers now turn to redshirt sophomore Braedyn Locke for the remainder of 2024. The backup: true freshman Mabrey Mettauer (three-star …
Read More »David Andrews, Ja’Whaun Bentley would not have practiced Monday
The Patriots would have been short on offensive linemen if they practiced on Monday. The team said that center David Andrews (hip), left tackle Vederian Lowe (knee), and guard Sidy Sow (ankle) would have all missed practice. Sow did not play in Sunday’s overtime loss to the Seahawks, but Andrews and Lowe both started the game. Andrews played every snap …
Read More »Dan Mullen ranks his top 10 CFB teams after Week 3
Nov 20, 2021; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Florida Gators head coach Dan Mullen on the sidelines against the Missouri Tigers during the first half at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports ESPN college football analyst Dan Mullen released his top 10 rankings following Week 3. Mullen, who previously served as the Florida Gators and Mississippi State …
Read More »DeMeco Ryans defends Azeez Al-Shaair but adds “we can’t throw punches”
Officials missed a punch thrown by Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair on the Bears sideline during Sunday Night Football. Al-Shaair should have been ejected, and it remains to be seen whether he will be suspended for the Week 3 game against the Vikings. Al-Shaair hit Bears quarterback Caleb Williams along the sideline as the rookie was headed out of bounds. Several …
Read More »Wazzu’s Apple Cup win a contrast of cultures
Sep. 17—Two players with over $1.2 million in collective name, image and likeness earnings met two players with 10 combined seasons on the Palouse. As history will tell, the Palouse tenure won the day. Facing fourth-and-goal on the 1-yard line, Washington quarterback Will Rogers took a shotgun snap and ran to his right. Washington State senior edge Andrew Edson bull …
Read More »Olympic gold medalist wrestler Gable Steveson works out for Ravens
Gable Steveson, the Olympic gold medalist wrestler who played for the Bills in the preseason, is continuing his attempt to play in the NFL. Steveson worked out for the Ravens today, according to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. The 24-year-old Steveson was an NCAA champion and Olympic gold medalist in wrestling in the heavyweight division, and the Bills figured with …
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