WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue football’s dynamic pass rush duo is no more. Kydran Jenkins and Nic Scourton were the Boilermaker version of Bebop and Rocksteady. Dwight Freeney and Robert Mathis. Jose Canseco and Mark McGwire. Or insert your own intimidating tandem. Point is, between the two on the outside, Purdue generated 17.5 sacks, accounting for exactly half of the Boilermakers’ …
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Contract negotiations between the Dallas Cowboys and star wide receiver CeeDee Lamb don’t appear to be going well. In fact, things spilled over onto social media on Thursday afternoon after a quote from Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones caught Lamb’s attention. While it was taken slightly out of context, Lamb clearly isn’t happy with it. He even went so far …
Read More »College Football News makes bold prediction about Ohio State in 2024
Jul 23, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day speaks to the media during the Big 10 football media day at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-USA TODAY Sports The Ohio State Buckeyes have made the College Football Playoff five times, have a 3-4 record in those games, advancing to the national championship twice and …
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Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has been known to be different in terms of his special play on the field, but his latest take on NFL quarterbacks may really separate him from the pack. In an interview on the “Up and Adams Show,” when asked about the Los Angeles Rams’ Matthew Stafford, Williams had nothing but good things to say …
Read More »Former Albertville football coach Chip English named Hoover interim coach
Former Albertville football coach Chip English is now the lead man at Hoover High School. English’s move to the top spot comes following the resignation of Drew Gilmer after he was put on administrative leave earlier this week. It came after an incident occurred at practice sometime during fall camp. On Tuesday, videos of an incident at a Hoover practice …
Read More »Giants QB Drew Lock exits preseason opener with hip injury
Giants quarterback Drew Lock exited Thursday’s preseason opener against the Detroit Lions in the first quarter with a hip injury. Lock sustained the injury with 2:30 to play in the first quarter on New York’s fourth offensive possession. He had been hit several times in the game and sacked once. Tommy DeVito entered for Lock, who New York said was …
Read More »Where does Oklahoma land in ESPN’s SEC preseason power rankings?
Oklahoma’s Jackson Arnold looks up after geting sprayed with water following a University of Oklahoma (OU) Sooners spring football game at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., Saturday, April 20, 2024. The Oklahoma Sooners are about three weeks away from beginning the 2024 football season, their first as a member of the [autotag]SEC[/autotag]. Talking season and prediction season are …
Read More »Mike Macdonald does not expect Geno Smith to play this weekend
The Seahawks have a new head coach, new assistant coaches and new systems. Mike Macdonald likes where his team is, though, heading into the first preseason game. “Right where we want to be,” Macdonald said, via video from Gregg Bell of The News Tribune. The Seahawks will rest some of their starters in the first preseason game Saturday against the …
Read More »Ohio State’s Quinshon Judkins dubbed the most important non-QB transfer
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Read More »49ers camp takeaways: Floyd fitting right in as D-line standout
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Read More »Notre Dame’s Mitchell Evans explains the biggest difference in Mike Denbrock’s offense
Notre Dame Offensive Coordinator Mike Denbrock at Notre Dame spring football practice Thursday, March 7, 2024, at the Irish Athletics Center in South Bend. As we all know, Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman brought in offensive coordinator [autotag]Mike Denbrock[/autotag] to rejuvenate the offense. During his short time at LSU, he helped the Tigers lead the nation in total yards, …
Read More »2024 NFL preseason Week 1 odds, lines, spreads
NFL is back! Though the games this weekend won’t actually count, bettors are still interested in how the preseason contests play out — and that’s because there’s still plenty of money to be made if you pick the right side. Whether you’re backing a few teams on the moneyline or you’re leaning into betting expert Geoff Schwartz’ wagering philosophy, there’s …
Read More »Steelers move DeMarvin Leal to OLB
DeMarvin Leal spent his first two seasons at defensive end. The Steelers now are trying the 2022 third-round pick at outside linebacker. “He’s always been an athletic guy. He’s more attentive in the meetings,” Steelers defensive line coach Karl Dunbar said, via Brian Batko of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. “You see him out here. He’s learned both of them — defensive …
Read More »Notre Dame Football: Meet wide receiver Beaux Collins
Notre Dame wide receiver Beaux Collins speaks with media at Irish Athletic Complex on Thursday, June 20, 2024, in South Bend. Every year there are new faces to a college football team, and Notre Dame is no different in 2024. In this era the mantra holds truer than most, especially with the transfer portal. One of the Irish’s biggest transfer …
Read More »NFL training camp notepads: Here’s what we’re learning at each stop across the country
This summer, Yahoo Sports Senior NFL Reporters Charles Robinson and Jori Epstein are touring training camps across the country. At each stop, they’ll jot down notes about the quarterback; a rookie to watch; what they’re keeping their eye on; a fantasy thought; what they saw that was interesting; and a wild card for good measure. Here are their observations in …
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