Did Eagles coach Nick Sirianni think he was getting fired? originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia After the Eagles got blown out by the Bucs in the wild-card round, a week went by where we had no clue whether or not Nick Sirianni would get fired. That 32-9 loss in Tampa capped one of the greatest collapses in NFL history. The …

The local and national media, along with some USC and Big Ten fans, might need reminding, but Lincoln Riley has had one of the more remarkable starts to a coaching career in college football history. The Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year selection committee is not sleeping on Riley and the Trojans. He has coached three Heisman Trophy winners and three …

5 candidates to become Eagles training camp darling of 2024 originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The training camp darlings hold a special place in my heart. You know the guys. Paul Turner, Hank Baskett, Henry Josey, Rasheed Bailey and more. These are the guys who end up becoming fan favorites at training camp with a few spectacular plays. We’re …

Wisconsin football displayed starting inside linebacker Jake Chaney strip-sacking USC’s starting quarterback in the upcoming EA Sports College Football 25 video game on Tuesday. In the short clip, USC quarterback Miller Moss fakes a handoff before dropping back for a play-action look. The Trojans’ running back misses his assignment, and UW LB Chaney blitzes and strips Moss before linebacker Jaheim …

Jordan Mailata still ascending, takes place on most important list originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Over the next few weeks leading up to training camp, we’ll be counting down the top 25 most important Eagles for the 2024 season. 25. Brandon Graham24. Nakobe Dean23. Milton Williams22. Jake Elliott21. Nolan Smith20. Cooper DeJean19. Reed Blankenship18. Tyler Steen17. Devin White16. Quinyon …

. Mike Elko’s recruiting success should continue into the next offseason. The former Duke head coach and Texas A&M defensive coordinator has proven to be one of the more consistent recruiters throughout his coaching career. Already securing 19 commitments in the 2025 cycle, Elko’s focus will soon turn to the 2026 recruiting class. One of the top playmakers in the …

IMG Academy Bradenton (Florida) wide receiver Eric McFarland III has been offered by USC and he hasn’t played a down of high school football yet. The class of 2028 athlete-receiver, along with IMG Academy quarterback Jayden Wade, are two of the top incoming freshman in the nation and are on the all-freshman preseason team for the 2024 high school football season. McFarland …

Class of 2025 cornerback Zay Gentry hinted at flipping his commitment from SMU to Wisconsin in his recent Instagram story on Tuesday. Gentry reposted the graphic of fellow 2025 CB Jahmare Washington committing to Wisconsin back in early June. It could be smoke and mirrors, or it could be a further indication that Gentry could be following suit in the …

(Taylor Wilhelm/Yahoo Sports) What are the top storylines of 2024 NFL training camps? The performances of the first-round rookie quarterbacks, including Chicago’s Caleb Williams, Washington’s Jayden Daniels, New England’s Drake Maye, Minnesota’s J.J. McCarthy, Atlanta’s Michael Penix Jr., and Denver’s Bo Nix will be watched closely. In terms of contract situations to monitor, Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, Cowboys wide receiver …

There are several reasons for college football teams jumping from one conference to another. There’s money. And, well, money. We know by now that geographical logic clearly isn’t in the discussion. And if winning football championships in the new conference is a prime motivation, I’d suggest thinking twice. Texas and Oklahoma, I’m talking to you. For all the high-profile conference …

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas football is ushering in a new era under center this fall. After three seasons with KJ Jefferson leading the offense, Boise State transfer Taylen Green is now in charge of maximizing Bobby Petrino’s offense and engineering a bounce back after last year’s struggles. More: Arkansas football’s three most important games in 2024 season More: USA TODAY Network …

The only thing more exciting for local college football players than being in EA Sports College Football 25 is knowing their rating. The simulation video game, which released its deluxe edition Monday and will release to all consumers Thursday, has been on hiatus since 2014 due to lawsuits between the publisher, the NCAA and college athletes around compensation for their …

Before Saquon Barkley left the Giants for the Eagles in free agency, Giants owner John Mara made it known he wasn’t going to be happy to see that happen. Mara told Giants General Manager Joe Schoen that Giants fans love Barkley and that it would be tough for Mara to see Barkley in an Eagles uniform. “I’ll have a tough …

Five weeks from Friday night officially marks the start of the high school football season. We continue our march to Week 1 this week with a look at 20 defensive playmakers who might be flying under the radar in Central Indiana: Ife Adeoba, Pike The 6-2, 220-pound senior defensive end/outside linebacker broke the school single-season sack record last year with …

When Joe Brady was Curis Samuel’s offensive coordinator with the Panthers in 2020, the receiver had the most productive year of his career. It was the only time Samuel has accounted for over 1,000 yards from scrimmage in a season, as he caught 77 passes for 851 yards with three touchdowns and rushed 41 times for 200 yards with two …