For the last several years, Justin Simmons has been one of the best safeties in the NFL. Over the last five seasons, he has made the Pro Bowl twice and the All-Pro second team four times. He’s intercepted 23 passes, deflected 51 more, and collected at least 70 tackles in the four seasons where he played at least 15 games. …
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2024 AFC West race: Four potential reasons why the Chiefs could be dethroned after 8 straight division titles
As back-to-back Super Bowl champions and with three titles in the last five seasons, the Kansas City Chiefs aren’t really competing with teams in the AFC West; they’re in a race against the ghosts of Tom Brady, Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots dynasty. Kansas City’s eight consecutive division titles stand alone as the second-longest division title winning streak …
Read More »Paul Skenes continues to dazzle; Ranking NFL coaches; complete preview of the MLB Draft
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Read More »Notre Dame football wide receiver target Derek Meadows changes commitment date
Originally 2025 Nevada wide receiver Derek Meadows was set to make his commitment on July 13th, but on Thursday night he announced a change in his plans. The 6-foot, 5-inch and 200-pound star has pushed his verbal date back a week, and will now make his choice on July 20th, which will be done live on 247Sports YouTube Channel at …
Read More »How the high school stars would be rated in College Football 25
The long-awaited EA Sports College Football game is being released on July 19 so we take a look at what we feel would be the ratings for some of the best prospects in the 2025 class. In the EA ratings for the upcoming game, Michigan CB Will Johnson, LSU OT Will Campbell and Oklahoma State RB Ollie Gordon lead the …
Read More »ASU coach Kenny Dillingham on travel, improvements, Big 12 projection and chicken parmesan
LAS VEGAS — Arizona State football coach Kenny Dillingham has never been one to shy away from the media. Quite the opposite — he embraces it. The Sun Devils’ second-year head coach talks to the local media after every practice, which is not common in Division I programs. Earlier this week he was at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas where …
Read More »Why Kenyatta Wright is an ideal fit as financial director for Oklahoma State football
LAS VEGAS — Mike Gundy isn’t always happy to adapt to the ever-changing landscape of college football, but the Oklahoma State coach understands the importance of it. His latest move, however, seemed to come more naturally, considering Gundy’s opinion of where college football is currently headed. Gundy sees players becoming treated as employees rather than student-athletes as the door opens …
Read More »NFL 2024 season – Los Angeles Rams team preview
Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab discuss expectations for wide receiver Cooper Kupp after a disappointing season and life without defensive star Aaron Donald. Listen and subscribe to the “Zero Blitz” podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript My one big thing for the Rams and I think it’s a difference in them …
Read More »Shedeur Sanders says Buffs are ‘everybody’s Super Bowl’
According to Colorado football quarterback Shedeur Sanders, every opponent the Buffs face this year will treat the matchup like their “Super Bowl.” Sanders made the confident comment during the Big 12 football media days earlier this week after being asked if being CU head coach Deion Sanders’ son fuels an obligation to perform. The senior QB replied calmly, saying: “It’s …
Read More »NFL offseason rankings: No. 14 Los Angeles Rams don’t have Aaron Donald, but they have a great coach in Sean McVay
Puka Nacua might have been the biggest surprise in the NFL last season. (Yahoo Sports/Bruno Rouby) Other NFL team previews: 32. Panthers | 31. Patriots | 30. Broncos | 29. Commanders | 28. Giants | 27. Titans | 26. Raiders | 25. Cardinals | 24. Saints | 23. Chargers | 22. Vikings | 21. Seahawks | 20. Buccaneers | 19. …
Read More »Goodbye paper, hello tablets: Big 12 Conference announces partnership with Microsoft
Goodbye printed sheets of paper, and say hello to the Microsoft Surface. For the first time in NCAA history, Microsoft Surface tablets will be seen on college football sidelines this fall nearly 40 years after John Madden first used a Telestrator to dissect plays and formations for viewers. The Big 12 Conference and Microsoft announced a partnership that provides each …
Read More »Florida Spotlight: Prospects that emerged during camp season
Nick Lucero/Rivals.com It’s no exaggeration to say that prospects across the country have had the course of their lives changed thanks to a strong showing during camp season. Let’s take a look at five such prospects in the state of Florida that saw their stock rise dramatically in June. THIS SERIES: Five Midwest prospects that emerged during camp season | …
Read More »Trevor Lawrence: My best football is ahead of me, this is the best team we’ve had
Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence says the team’s investment in him will prove to be worth it, with better results for him individually and for the team as a whole. Lawrence said on NFL Network that his five-year, $275 million contract extension is going to see him playing better football than he has so far in his career, and that the …
Read More »Recruiting Rumor Mill: Chatter continues despite NCAA dead period
The start of July is always quieter than June but there is still a lot of news out there prompting a second Recruiting Rumor Mill this week. Here’s the latest from Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney. RELATED: Monday’s Rumor Mill | Mid-South Rumor Mill RESPECT MY DECISION PODCAST: Interview with Julian Lewis’ father ***** CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 …
Read More »Sooners formally announce Curtis Lofton as GM, partnership with Jake Rosenberg
The landscape of collegiate athletics is evolving at a pace that would impress even a superhero with superspeed like The Flash. Seemingly, something new is popping up weekly, and universities across the country are forced to adapt on the fly with little to no buffer periods. Name, image, and likeness may be the biggest change to the college landscape. Its …
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