The Kansas City Chiefs had every intent to remain at Arrowhead Stadium, extending the lease in a renovated facility and stadium complex that would keep the franchise in the state of Missouri for the next several decades. The renovation plans still have a hurdle to clear, however, and the state of Kansas is officially ready to pounce.  Kansas lawmakers approved …

Oklahoma Sooners linebacker Danny Stutsman will see plenty of preseason honors roll in over the next couple of months. The senior got some big-time recognition from Athlon Sports earlier this week. Steve Lassan, writing for Athlon Sports, unveiled the publication’s All-America Team prior to the 2024 season. Stutsman made the first team at his linebacker position and safety Billy Bowman …

Getty Images J.J. McCarthy’s first public throw as a professional athlete did not go according to plan. The No. 10 overall pick of the Minnesota Vikings was invited to throw out the first pitch before the Twins’ Tuesday night matchup against the Tampa Bay Rays, and it’s probably a toss he’d like to have back. The Michigan product threw his …

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The Louisiana Tech football team began summer workouts June 4 and coach Sonny Cumbie said Tuesday night there are some guys who are already starting to show the kind of promise Bulldog fans can get excited about. “This week we’ll finalize our roster in terms of our scholarship kids in terms of the additions we’ve had through the transfer portal …

Getty Images Ranking season is in full swing around the NFL, none bigger than Pete Prisco’s Top 100 list. Prisco ranks the elite players in the NFL every June, with some controversy, of course (this is a rankings list, after all). The quarterbacks are under center (pun intended) to kick off the debate. Who did Prisco rank as his top …

By Will HillFOX Sports NFL Betting Analyst Every February, the NFL holds its awards ceremony the week of the Super Bowl, handing out the MVP of the league, the Rookie of the Year on offense and defense, and crowning a Coach of the Year. There’s also an Offensive and Defensive Player of the Year.  Those awards can be debated. Sure, …

Jun. 19—The Glacier Wolfpack made an impact on the 77th East-West Shrine Game at Daylis Stadium in Billings Saturday night. As in three Most Valuable Player awards. Kash Goicoechea ran 12 times for 169 yards and two long touchdowns, Cohen Kastelitz had four catches for 53 yards and Isaac Keim was a beast on defense as the West claimed its …

Just days after its inaugural season came to an end, the UFL has announced that eight players have already earned themselves NFL contracts. The spring league, which formed this year as a merger of the USFL and XFL, allows players under contract to leave for the NFL after the season. If those players stick in the NFL they’ll stay there, …

Iowa State football isn’t exactly a team of unknowns. According to ESPN’s Bill Connelly, the Cyclones return the second-most production in the country overall, including 90% of its offensive output and 80% on defense. As a result, lots of familiar faces are going to be making big plays for Iowa State in 2024. The Register has identified four players who …

Rookie quarterback Drake Maye may not be Tom Brady, but he’s the face of hope for a franchise that has seen a rapid fall from grace in recent years. (Amy Monks/Yahoo Sports) The last time the New England Patriots played a game without Bill Belichick as their head coach, it was a day after Y2K. On Jan. 2, 2000, the …

The Wisconsin Badgers extended an offer to fast-rising class of 2026 tight end Jack Janda on Monday. As UW begins to shift its focus from its 2025 cycle to the class of 2026, Janda becomes the latest offensive weapon to earn an offer from the Badgers. The Orchard Lake, Michigan product joins the group of RB Jaeden Hill, WR Madden …

Pro Football Focus has released its preseason College Football Power Rankings for all 135 FBS teams, and Clemson football ranks in the top-15. Tigers come in at No. 15, sandwiched between SEC teams Ole Miss and Tennessee. ACC foe Florida State is the only team in the conference ranked higher than Clemson at No. 7, and newcomer SMU comes in …

Pro Football Focus released their latest power rankings for the upcoming 2024 college football season this week. Wisconsin fell at No. 30 in the service’s ranking. PFF’s metrics specifically give the Badgers a projected win total of 7.5, an 81.74% chance to make a bowl game, a 5.72% chance to win the Big Ten and a 1.22% chance to win …

Wisconsin boasts two players on 247Sports’ recent list of the ‘100 first-year players who will influence the 2024 college football season.’ Those two Badgers: linebacker Thomas Heiberger and offensive tackle Kevin Heywood. Related: Every remaining class of 2025 recruit Wisconsin football is in great shape for Heywood is the headliner of a Wisconsin class of 2024 that finished No. 23 …