The hype around EA Sports’ upcoming 2025 College Football video game has been astronomical over the past month as the developers release various aspects of the highly-anticipated release. Recently, the rankings for various categories have been announced with much fanfare. On Friday, the overall top-25 team rankings were posted on social media, which omitted the Florida Gators but included seven …
Read More »nflnews
Alabama lands commitment from elite, 2025 5-star CB Dijon Lee Jr.
The Alabama Crimson Tide coaching staff made another statement on the recruiting trail on Friday. 2025 five-star cornerback Dijon Lee Jr. announced that he committed to Alabama over other programs like the Georgia Bulldogs, Texas A&M Aggies, and Washington Huskies. Lee Jr. is regarded as one of the top cornerbacks in the country in the ’25 recruiting class. National recruiting analyst …
Read More »Todd Gurley: If I scored 10 touchdowns or zero, it wasn’t going to satisfy me anymore
From 2017-2018, no one found the end zone more than running back Todd Gurley. The No. 10 overall pick of the 2015 draft, Gurley scored a whopping 40 touchdowns in that span — 19 in 2017 and another 21 in 2018, despite missing three games that year. But just a couple of years later, Gurley played his last season for …
Read More »Anthony Richardson’s agent posts videos of QB throwing and doing windmill dunk to dispel shoulder concerns
During his rookie season, Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson showcased his dynamic skill set. Despite only playing in parts of four games, Richardson accounted for 713 total yards and seven touchdowns, regularly creating big plays with his arm and his legs. Alas, his season was cut short by injuries. Richardson first suffered a concussion and had to sit out part of …
Read More »Commitment Breakdown: Four-star DE Marion Dye picks Tennessee
Tennessee made a big splash with an elite defensive player from the Midwest. Four-star defensive end Mariyon Dye announced his commitment to the program on Friday. This embedded content is not available in your region. The Elkhart (Ind.) Central defender is the 16th known commitment for Tennessee’s class. The class sits inside the top 10 of the Rivals team recruiting …
Read More »2024 Fantasy Football: Who could be contract-year stars this NFL season?
Special to Yahoo Sports An old fantasy football theory is that players perform better when they are heading into the last year of their contract. Last offseason, the great Brandon Niles did an in depth analysis of this phenomenon to assess if it held up — you can read it here. Today, I will be adding the information we know …
Read More »Four-star defensive lineman Mariyon Dye commits to Tennessee football
Mariyon Dye, the No. 14 edge rusher in the 2025 class, has committed to Tennessee football. Dye announced his commitment on social media Friday and said, “I’m HOME, Go vols!!” The four-star defensive lineman committed after his official visit last weekend, choosing the Vols over Ohio State and Purdue. Dye, who goes to Elkhart (Ind.) High School, also went on …
Read More »Cowboys legend, Hall of Fame linebacker and only losing Super Bowl MVP turns 88
Getty Images It’s been well over 50 years, but Chuck Howley still has the distinction of being the only Super Bowl MVP of a losing team. Howley, who celebrated his 88th birthday on Friday, was named Super Bowl MVP of Super Bowl V despite his Cowboys losing the first Super Bowl that was decided by a field goal. Outside of Howley’s …
Read More »LSU reportedly picking up steam for pair of blue-chip defensive lineman committing next week
LSU is off to a strong start in the 2025 recruiting cycle, but it’s looking to add to its defensive line haul. After next week, it could be a lot happier with that group. Two players the Tigers are in the mix for are set to make their decisions: four-star defensive lineman Zion Williams and four-star EDGE Damien Shanklin. Williams, …
Read More »Eagles Kelly Green uniform reveal: Here’s when Philadelphia will wear throwbacks in 2024
Getty Images The Philadelphia Eagles brought back their popular Kelly Green uniforms for two games in 2023. The team will again wear them for two games during the 2024 season. On Friday, the Eagles announced that they will wear the Kelly Green uniforms for their Week 9 “Sunday Night Football” showdown against the visiting Jacksonville Jaguars as well as …
Read More »Garrett Nussmeier to Kyren Lacy could be one of the nation’s best quarterback-receiver connections
LSU had a very strong case for having the top quarterback and receiver duo in the nation last season. Signal-caller Jayden Daniels won the Heisman Trophy while leading the nation in nearly every quarterback category, and Malik Nabers finished as the Biletnikoff runner-up after leading the nation in receiving yards prior to bowl season and setting LSU’s all-time receiving record. …
Read More »Agent Drew Rosenhaus says Connor Williams has had a ‘miraculous’ ACL recovery, will be ready for training camp
Getty Images Over the last couple of years, Connor Williams emerged as one of the top centers in the NFL. After spending the early part of his career playing guard with the Dallas Cowboys, Williams signed with the Miami Dolphins and kicked even further inside, and his athleticism helped turn Miami’s run game into one of the league’s best in …
Read More »4-star DL Trajen Odom announces college commitment
One of the Oregon Ducks’ top defensive line prospects in the 2025 class announced his college commitment on Friday, with 4-star Trajen Odom committing to the Ohio State Buckeyes. Odom, who took multiple visits to Eugene, chose Ohio State over Oregon, Georgia, USC, Colorado, and UCLA. He took an official visit to the Ducks earlier this month. Odom is a …
Read More »NFL ordered to pay more than $4.7 billion in ‘Sunday Ticket’ lawsuit, plus ranking top 20 tight ends for 2024
Welcome to Friday, football fans! It’s Tyler Sullivan here lending a helping hand with the Pick Six newsletter as our buddy John Breech takes some much-deserved time off and prepares for the countless kicking battles that await us when training camps open up in about a month. Even with this being the dead period on the NFL calendar, there’s plenty …
Read More »EA Sports inexplicably makes Colorado the 16th-best team in ‘College Football 25’
Colorado is a bit overrated in EA Sports’ new college football game. The team ratings for the top 25 schools in the game were released on Friday as EA builds hype for the first college football video game in 11 years. “College Football 25” is the first game since “NCAA Football 14.” Over 10 years ago, users had to manually …
Read More »