Ziyare Addison, one of the state’s premier offensive lineman, announced his commitment to Oregon on Monday morning. Sumner’s 6-foot-5, 280-pound tackle took an official visit to Oregon this past weekend and posted his decision on his X account with the words, “I’M HOME!!!” Addison is No. 28 on the USA Today Florida Network top 100. He is No. 1 offensive …
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In addition to “hundreds” or former teammates, Tom Brady event will have “surprise guests”
On Wednesday, the Patriots will add quarterback Tom Brady to the team’s Hall of Fame. And there will be more people present than the “hundreds” of teammates who are expected to attend. Last week, team owner Robert Kraft said that the there will be “some real outstanding, surprise guests” at the event, via Mike Reiss of ESPN.com. Kraft also expressed …
Read More »Pair of Gators on The Athletic’s All-‘Wait, They’re Still Playing College Football?’ team
The COVID pandemic of 2020 still has lingering effects on college football after the NCAA granted student-athletes an extra year of eligibility following the pandemic-shortened season. Among the ramifications of the decision is extended collegiate careers for a few gridiron warriors. The Florida Gators are one of the programs that have benefitted from this extension entering the 2024 campaign with …
Read More »Chiefs’ Rashee Rice said he’ll ‘mature’ following alleged incidents
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice is looking to “move forward” and “mature” following a rough offseason. Speaking with reporters at a youth football camp, Rice made his first comments since a pair of recent incidents, including his arrest in April for an alleged aggravated assault. He also was later a suspect for an alleged assault at a Dallas …
Read More »The case for Anthony Richardson as fantasy football QB1
Anthony Richardson typically goes as the QB5 or QB6 in drafts, but he’s my top-ranked fantasy quarterback entering 2024. This embedded content is not available in your region. Fantasy points per dropback is one of the best future indicators, and Richardson just recorded the most FP/DB since Lamar Jackson’s historic 2019 season. Richardson averaged 29.2 fantasy points per four quarters …
Read More »Offensive lineman Taren Hedrick commits to Ole Miss football over Florida, Tennessee, others
OXFORD ― Ole Miss football landed its second commitment from the state of Florida since the beginning of June when Taren Hedrick announced his pledge to the Rebels via social media on Sunday. Hedrick, a 6-foot-5, 305-pound offensive tackle, is rated as a three-star prospect according to the 247Sports Composite. He is ranked as the No. 588 overall prospect in …
Read More »Three bold predictions for Jackson State football ahead of the 2024 season
In 80 days, Jackson State football coach T.C. Taylor begins the chase for his first Southwestern Athletic Conference championship. The title would be the first rung on the ladder to bringing the Tigers their first Black national championship since 1996. Things line up well for Jackson State on two fronts in 2024. First, the schedule makers have smiled on the …
Read More »Best move by each NFC team in offseason: Bears, Giants score big with offseason trades; Eagles make key hire
The NFC appeared to be the San Francisco 49ers invitational last season, yet the champions of the conference were challenged in the postseason by the Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions. While the 49ers were just a play away from winning a Super Bowl, their path toward repeating in the conference will be tougher in 2024. The Lions have their …
Read More »Wisconsin class of 2025 OT target Darrin Strey commits to Kentucky
Wisconsin football class of 2025 offensive tackle target Darrin Strey committed to Kentucky on Sunday. The three-star tackle chose the Wildcats over a laundry list of top contenders including the Stanford, Ole Miss, West Virginia, Rutgers, Oregon, Pittsburgh and Nebraska. His commitment comes on the heels of his official visit with the Wildcats. Strey is 247Sports’ No. 504 player in …
Read More »Second-year NFL players primed for breakout seasons in 2024: Broncos’ Marvin Mims, Lions’ Jack Campbell, more
If an NFL player doesn’t show something by Year 2, there’s a problem, and we can, in almost every case, accept said player will not become a star at the professional level. Patience wears thin by then because, nowadays, stars typically emerge in their second season, if they didn’t already do so in Year 1. These are the second-year pros primed …
Read More »Celtics lead NBA Finals 2-0; Alcaraz, Swiatek win French Open
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Read More »Top 10? Rutgers football makes another big move up in the national recruiting rankings
Following two more commitments this weekend, Rutgers football officially has one of the top recruiting classes in the nation. Now at 20 commits, the Rutgers recruiting class sits at No. 7 in the nation according to Rivals along with being one of the best in Big Ten football. Rutgers landed three-star offensive lineman Gerrick Gordon early on Sunday afternoon (offers …
Read More »Bucs rookie receiver Kameron Johnson attempting jump from Div. II to NFL
Greg Auman NFC South Reporter Kameron Johnson has only had about six weeks and a dozen or so practices with the Bucs, but the undrafted rookie receiver’s favorite moments are when he makes a catch or a move in the open field and someone walks up a minute later. “People start asking: ‘Where are you from? Where’d you go to …
Read More »CBS Sports ‘absolutely positive’ Jackson Arnold will make the leap
There may be questions along the offensive line, but the Sooners know who’s going to be leading the way at quarterback when they open the season against Temple. Jackson Arnold is ready to lead the way for the Sooners as they make their way into the SEC. Arnold has a ton of talent and with a full offseason to prepare …
Read More »Four-star offensive lineman gives great feedback after Penn State visit
Feedback is starting to come out following the first big official visit weekend that Penn State hosted where many of their top targets made the trip to Happy Valley. Even though zero commitments were landed, it was still a positive visit for the staff and the players who came to campus. With June filled more many of the uncommitted recruits …
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