Offensive line recruiting is the biggest storyline across the country in the 2025 recruiting class. The Sooners are in the mix for a number of blue-chip offensive linemen, hoping to add to their group up front that includes four-star offensive lineman Ryan Fodje and three-star prospect Owen Hollenbeck. Though it looks like he’s been trending away from the Sooners, five-star …
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Kayvon Thibodeaux wants to live up to the legacy of Lawrence Taylor
Giants pass rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux had a solid second season last year, starting all 17 games and finishing with 11.5 sacks. But a recent conversation with Lawrence Taylor reminded Thibodeaux that he can do more. Taylor, arguably the greatest pass rusher in NFL history, talked to Thibodeaux at a recent team “Night with Legends” event and inspired him to aspire …
Read More »In-state wide receiver Antonio Jordan commits to Arkansas football
FAYETTEVILLE — A reliable pipeline has provided another wide receiver to the Arkansas football team. According to multiple recruiting outlets, Warren High School’s Antonio Jordan committed to the Razorbacks Sunday. Former Arkansas wide receivers Treylon Burks, Jarius Wright and Greg Childs also came to Fayetteville by way of Warren. More: Arkansas football recruiting momentum halted as state’s top prospect commits …
Read More »LSU legacy receiver target receives crystal ball to Georgia days before commitment
LSU is hoping to add to its already strong 2025 recruiting class with a legacy in four-star receiver CJ Wiley, son of former Tigers defensive end Chuck Wiley. However, it seems LSU has some ground to make up just a couple of days before Wiley is set to commit on Tuesday. On Sunday, he received a crystal ball projection in …
Read More »Penn State picks up commitment from safety Braswell Thomas
Penn State has been picking up some good news on the recruiting trail this weekend. A day after adding a commitment from an in-state running back out of Philadelphia, Penn State is adding a safety to the Class of 2025 out of South Jersey. Braswell Thomas, from Cape May, New Jersey, announced his commitment to Penn State on Sunday afternoon. …
Read More »Report: NFL owners discussed QB salary cap amid booming market
Report: NFL owners discussed QB salary cap amid booming market originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The going rate for an NFL franchise quarterback is skyrocketing by the year. Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence reset the market after signing a massive five-year, $275 million contract extension last week, paying him an average annual salary of $55 million. Which some …
Read More »Texas offensive lineman Nelson McGuire III rescinds commitment to Gophers
Nelson McGuire III, a three-star offensive lineman from Midlothian, Texas, who gave the Gophers football program a verbal commitment on June 9, on Sunday announced on social media that he has decommitted from Minnesota and reopened his recruitment. “After a great talk with my family and my coaches, we have decided it is in my best interest to decommit from …
Read More »Hurricanes stay hot on recruiting trail, landing Miami Central linebacker Ezekiel Marcelin
The Miami Hurricanes kept their recruiting winning streak going Sunday afternoon, landing their second prospect from South Florida powerhouse Miami Central in the past week. Linebacker Ezekiel Marcelin announced his UM pledge Sunday on social media. His commitment comes three days after his teammate, four-star safety Amari Wallace, committed to the hometown Hurricanes. Marcelin is the fourth player to commit …
Read More »Rivals Five-Star: ACC programs paying close attention
Rivals.com The Rivals Five-Star, the marquee football event of the offseason, is just days away. We continue a conference-by-conference look at which programs should be paying the closest attention to the results from Jacksonville next week. Next up is the ACC. ***** MORE RIVALS FIVE-STAR: SEC teams in spotlight | Big Ten teams in spotlight | Five QBs storylines | …
Read More »Texas offensive lineman leaves Gophers recruiting class
Texas high school offensive lineman Nelson McGuire III backed off his commitment to the Gophers football program on Sunday. The 6-foot-4, 300-pound, three-star prospect from Midlothian, Texas, who has a handful of offers from southern schools, expressed gratitude to Gophers head coach P.J. Fleck and the U staff, but said reopening his recruiting process was “the best thing for me.” …
Read More »Michigan football adds another RB to 2025 class
Michigan football had long courted 2025 Santa Ana (Calif.) Mater Dei running back Jordon Davison, who visited Ann Arbor last week, but perhaps a midweek visit from Bradenton (Fla.) IMG Academy four-star Donovan Johnson changed the calculus on who the maize and blue would take. The Wolverines already had one tailback committed in Louisiana-based tailback Jasper Parker, but with IMG …
Read More »Jets’ Breece Hall says Christian McCaffrey ‘sets the standard’ for running backs
Getty Images The New York Jets’ Week 1 matchup against the San Francisco 49ers is headlined by Aaron Rodgers’ return to the field against the team he cheered for as a youth, but it’s also a matchup that features two of the best running backs in the game: Christian McCaffrey and Breece Hall. McCaffrey has solidified himself as one of the …
Read More »Mountain West football over/under win totals: Which teams will underwhelm?
Jun. 22—There is a little more than nine weeks left until college football — until Hawaii hosts Delaware State, SMU travels to Nevada, New Mexico opens the Bronco Mendenhall era against Montana State — and a potentially compelling season for the Mountain West begins in earnest. It can’t get here soon enough. In light of that, I’m picking all 12 …
Read More »Rivals Five-Star: Storylines surrounding linebackers
Nick Lucero/Rivals.com The Rivals Five-Star is back next week in Jacksonville and some of the nation’s top linebackers in the 2025 and 2026 classes will be working out. Here are five storylines we’re watching heading into the premier summer event. ***** MORE RIVALS FIVE-STAR: SEC teams in spotlight | Big Ten teams in spotlight | Five QBs storylines | RB …
Read More »Heart attack at 25 moved Tavon Rooks from NFL to high school coaching
Even in the triple-digit temperatures of June in Phoenix, Tavon Rooks is excited to be on a football field. It’s in a vastly different capacity than what he imagined as a top offensive lineman at Kansas State in 2014. Now, it’s about teaching kids life skills to go along with football skills as Paradise Valley High School’s offensive line coach. …
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