Mason’s dedication, maturity key in continued 49ers development originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Success isn’t always linear, which 49ers third-year running back Jordan Mason certainly can attest to. The 25-year-old has skyrocketed up San Francisco’s depth chart after he was signed as an undrafted free agent shortly after the 2022 NFL Draft and if the …
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Jul 10, 2024; Las Vegas, NV, USA; UCF Knights head coach Gus Malzahn speaks to the media during the Big 12 Media Days at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-USA TODAY Sports Ahead of Colorado and UCF’s first season together in the Big 12 Conference, which will include a Sept. 28 matchup in Orlando, head coaches Deion Sanders and Gus …
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Harbaugh soaks in Hall of Fame enshrinement of ‘infectious’ Willis originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area CANTON, Ohio — It was not easy for coach Jim Harbaugh and a number of his Los Angeles Chargers assistant coaches to get to the Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement. But there was nothing that could keep him away from being there …
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recruiting On Friday, the Alabama Crimson Tide were listed as one of five finalists to land a commitment from 2026 five-star safety Blaine Bradford. The other finalists were the LSU Tigers, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Ohio State Buckeyes, and Oregon Ducks. Bradford is ranked as the No. 1 safety in the 2026 recruiting class. He plays for Catholic High School …
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The jersey of Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. (18) still is not available at the team store. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) Arizona Cardinals fans haven’t had an exciting new rookie star like Marvin Harrison Jr. in a while. And you still might not see any Harrison jerseys at the team’s home opener. There has been a dispute between …
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. You can’t win all the recruiting battles in today’s ever-changing college football landscape. NIL continues to play a significant part in consistent success, as 2025 5-star safety Trey McNutt committed to Oregon over Texas A&M, Ohio State, Florida, and USC on Saturday afternoon. After delaying his commitment, originally slated for late last week, the Cleveland, Ohio native took two …
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Cole Kmet shares love for Steve McMichael on Hall of Fame induction day originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago LAKE FOREST, Ill. – The “opportunity” to play in the Hall of Fame game is usually not a welcome one for NFL players. It means an extra preseason game for players trying to stay healthy and cutting vacations short to report …
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Florida football running back Montrell Johnson Jr. suffered a knee injury during the first week of fall practice, a source confirmed to the Gainesville Sun on Saturday, Johnson is going to have the knee scoped and is considered week to week for fall camp. The Florida Gators are four weeks out from their season opener on Aug. 31 against Miami. …
Read More »Aaron Rodgers is throwing passes with his usual zip, rolling out when he needs to and taking charge of the New York Jets’ offense. Rodgers has come back and made it normal. Nine practices into training camp, the 40-year-old quarterback has many forgetting about the torn Achilles tendon that ended his season after only four snaps last year. “He looks …
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Bears training camp observations: New OL combo debuts originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago LAKE FOREST, Ill. – The Bears left the pads off when they returned to practice on Saturday. The team had an off day on Friday as they recovered from the Hall of Fame preseason opener, and they’ll have another off day on Monday. Head coach Matt …
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Dak Prescott still doesn’t have a new contract with the Dallas Cowboys, which comes against the backdrop of a reported understanding that the two sides won’t agree to a deal before the 2024 NFL regular season. That said, the Cowboys signal-caller feels that a deal can get done. “I’m a guy that grew up with two older brothers. You understand …
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Class of 2025 four-star offensive lineman Jaylen Gilchrist has made his decision. The Rivals250 prospect out of Salem High School in Virginia Beach, Virginia announced his commitment to Maryland on Saturday. On July 11, Gilchrist released a top-three of Maryland, South Carolina and Georgia. He took official visits to each school, checking out the Gamecocks during the weekend of May …
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Willis recalls childhood dreams fulfilled in Pro Football Hall speech originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area CANTON, Ohio — For several moments during his induction speech on Saturday, one of the newest members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame was transported back to his childhood. “Everything I thought as a kid to now is happening in this instant …
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Aug. 3—East Central head football coach John Litrenta and members of his coaching staff have been keeping the recruiting trail hot this summer. At mid-year, the Tigers added 15 transfers to the roster and those new players were able to go through spring practices with the team. Since then, Litrenta and company have brought in 16 more transfers and will …
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Pro Football Hall of Fame holds induction ceremony at Steve McMichael’s home originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Pro Football Hall of Fame held an induction ceremony for Bears legend Steve “Mongo” McMichael at his house on Saturday to enshrine him in the Hall and present him with his HOF bust. Check out the moment McMichael became immortal in …
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