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As the trial of the potentially monumental class action regarding Sunday Ticket continues, it’s hard to find much coverage of it. (And the league is surely delighted about that.) Tonight, we found a couple of items containing interesting information. First, Bloomberg.com recently reported on the testimony of NFL chief media and business officer Brian Rolapp. Said Rolapp of the NFL’s …

It isn’t often the Westfield High School football team needs to fill a head coaching vacancy. But with Jim DeSarno being promoted to athletic director after 18 years at the football helm, the 127-year-old program needed to make a change. It’s only fitting the 13th head coach in the storied program’s history would not only be one of DeSarno’s longtime …

Calais Campbell is finally coming back to where he played college football. The former University of Miami standout is expected to sign with the Dolphins, according to NFL Media. A second-round pick of the Cardinals in 2008, Campbell spent nine years in Arizona, three years in Jacksonville, three in Baltimore, and one in Atlanta. For season No. 17, he’s returning …

John Angerer has been a Harbor Creek guy his entire life. From playing for longtime football coach Dan Budziszewski to coaching and teaching at Harbor Creek for more than two decades, it doesn’t get much more Harbor Creek than Angerer. On Thursday, he became the new head football coach of the Huskies. “When Troy (Budziszewski) was entertaining the idea of …

The Jaguars have reached a deal with star quarterback Trevor Lawrence on a five-year contract extension. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports the deal is worth $275 million with $142 million fully guaranteed and another $58 million guaranteed for injury. Lawrence’s $55 million annual average matches Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow for the most per year at the position. Rams quarterback …

Jun. 13—COLUMBUS — Cam Thomas said his trip to Ohio State for a recruiting camp Thursday went well. Not that it couldn’t have gone better for the Lakota West linebacker. He did not walk away with a coveted scholarship offer, at least not immediately. “I think I did really good,” he said. “I felt loose, explosive, all that. I think …

During his illustrious, sure-to-be Hall-of-Fame career, Tom Brady became known not just for his strong arm or his pinpoint accuracy or his resolve under pressure or his ability to get the ball out quickly, but also for his total control of the entire offense. Brady could get to the line of scrimmage, immediately identify what defense the opponent was in, …

Lawrence’s reported $275M Jaguars extension sets stage for Purdy originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Jacksonville is locking down its franchise quarterback, and that likely is good news for 49ers signal-caller Brock Purdy. The Jaguars and Trevor Lawrence agreed to a five-year, $275 million extension, NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport first reported Thursday, citing sources. 🚨 🚨 🚨 The #Jaguars …

Big 12 members are considering a first-of-its kind private equity investment to ensure the league’s long-term financial and competitive security, multiple sources tell CBS Sports. On the table is a possible cash infusion of $800 million to $1 billion from Luxembourg-based CVC Capital Partners in exchange for a 15% to 20% stake in the league, those sources said. A portion …

The Florida Panthers are inching closer to their first Stanley Cup victory. They’re currently leading the 2024 Stanley Cup Final series against the Edmonton Oilers. Which other NHL teams have never taken home a Stanley Cup? Check out the full list below. Buffalo Sabres Total NHL playoff appearances: 29 Vancouver Canucks Total NHL playoff appearances: 29 San Jose Sharks Total …

Trevor Lawrence, Jaguars agree to five-year, $275 million extension: Reports originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Jacksonville is locking down its franchise quarterback. The Jaguars and Trevor Lawrence on Thursday reportedly agreed to a five-year, $275 million extension, according to multiple reports. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network was first to the news. Lawrence reportedly will get $200 million guaranteed, …

Wisconsin landed a commitment from top-ranked class of 2025 linebacker Mason Posa on Thursday evening. The top recruit chooses the Badgers over other finalists Oregon and Texas A&M. He becomes Wisconsin’s seventh addition to its class of 2025 since the beginning of June, joining OT Logan Powell, three-star OT Logan Davenport, three-star CB Rukeem Stroud, three-star CB Jahmare Washington, three-star TE Nizyi Davis …

Ben Arthur AFC South Reporter Big money came to Trevor Lawrence because he was next on the list of top quarterbacks to be paid.  Last offseason was for the likes of Jalen Hurts, Justin Herbert, Joe Burrow and Lamar Jackson. This offseason has been for Lawrence and Jared Goff. Next on the list are Dak Prescott, Tua Tagovailoa and Jordan …

49ers’ Purdy to train with Bears top pick Williams this offseason originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area After being selected No. 1 overall in the 2024 NFL Draft, Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has an opportunity to learn a thing or two from 2022’s Mr. Irrelevant — Brock Purdy. During an interview on 670 The Score’s “Parker and Spiegel” …