In recruiting, it’s never too early to go after upcoming classes and Ohio State football is on top of its game. One of the Buckeyes biggest targets is a local product, Avon Lake offensive tackle, Maxwell Riley. The 6-foot, 5-inch, 263-pound lineman narrowed down his recruiting list on Tuesday to just seven schools: Michigan State, Missouri, Oklahoma, Alabama, Florida State, …
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Michigan football skyrockets up recruiting rankings after huge recruiting weekend
Rival fans have to find some other way to cope with Michigan football’s recent success now that the Wolverines are starting to fill out the 2025 recruiting class. One of the area of opportunity they’ve had in recent months has been to make fun of the Wolverines’ recruiting ranking, which was quite low — especially for a defending national champion …
Read More »Jacksonville City Council approves $775M in public funds to upgrade Jaguars stadium
The Jacksonville City Council on Tuesday approved $775 million in public funds for stadium renovations at the Jaguars’ EverBank Stadium in a deal that comes with a 30-year lease for the team. Per local reports, the city will pay for more than half of the $1.4 billion project that’s scheduled to be completed in time for the 2028 NFL season. …
Read More »Here’s who Jackson State football coach T.C. Taylor is bringing to SWAC Media Day
Jackson State football coach T.C. Taylor should be familiar with the media day routine now as he enters his second season. SWAC Media Day is scheduled for July 16 at the Sheraton-Birmingham hotel in Birmingham, Alabama. Jackson State, which went 7-4 last season, is looking to wrest the SWAC championship back from national Black college champion Florida A&M. Joining Taylor at …
Read More »Jaguars, city of Jacksonville approve agreement to build $1.4 billion ‘Stadium of the Future’
Jacksonville Jaguars The Jacksonville Jaguars’ “Stadium of the Future” is a go, as the franchise and city approved an agreement on a $1.4 billion project on Tuesday that will keep the Jaguars in Jacksonville for “decades to come.” The proposal will see each side contribute $625 million to the project and Jacksonville would chip in another $150 million to get …
Read More »Michigan State football lands 3-star DB Aydan West
Michigan State has added to its 2025 recruiting class for the eleventh time on Tuesday. The Spartans have gained the commitment of Aydan West, a defensive back from Gaithersburg, Maryland. West, a mid 3-star prospect, held power conference offers from Boston College, Cincinnati, Duke, Maryland, Penn State, Pitt, Virginia, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest and West Virginia. https://x.com/AydanWest0/status/1805749162107093086 West will bring …
Read More »Cowboys work out four players from UFL
The Cowboys worked out four free agents at The Star on Tuesday, the team announced. All four are former UFL players — defensive end Jonathan Garvin, defensive end Wyatt Ray, defensive end Derick Roberson and fullback John Lovett. Ray, the grandson of musician Nat King Cole, played for the San Antonio Brahmas this spring and totaled seven sacks. The Boston …
Read More »Report: Four-star athlete Brandon Finney commits to Oregon
The Class of 2025 for the Oregon Ducks football program is getting stronger and stronger as the summer goes on. According to a report from On3.com, the Ducks just received a huge commitment from 4-star athlete/defensive back Brandon Finney. Whether Finney remains in the secondary is still unanswered, but Oregon has plenty of time to make that kind of decision. …
Read More »Is Dan Quinn ready to take command in D.C.? | The Exempt List
Yahoo Sports NFL writer Charles McDonald is joined by Diante Lee of The Athletic to discuss Washington’s outlook under its new head coach and whether the defense is set up to succeed. Hear the full conversation on “The Exempt List with Charles McDonald” – part of the “Zero Blitz” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you …
Read More »Rivals250 cornerback Brandon Finney commits to Oregon
Class of 2025 four-star defensive back Brandon Finney is a Duck. The McDonough High School (Owing Mills, Maryland) standout defensive back announced his commitment to Oregon on Tuesday night. Finney took an official visit to Eugene this past weekend to check out Oregon in person. The trip was enough for head coach Dan Lanning, defensive coordinator/linebackers coach Tosh Lupoi, co-defensive …
Read More »Packers’ Jordy Nelson calls Jordan Love and the offense ‘fun to watch’; here’s what he’s expecting in 2024
For almost a decade (2008-2017), the signature play of the Green Bay Packers offense was MVP quarterback Aaron Rodgers uncorking a deep, play-action shot play that was dialed up by head coach Mike McCarthy to Pro Bowl wide receiver Jordy Nelson. Now, Nelson, a Packers team Hall of Famer who ranks fourth in team history in catches (550) and third …
Read More »Cowboys work out several more former UFL players, including the grandson of a music legend
Getty The UFL may start being known as the Dallas Cowboys’ unofficial farm system. The Cowboys, who recently signed former St. Louis Battlehawks linebacker Willie Harvey Jr. and DC Defenders defensive back Gareon Conley, worked out four more former UFL players on Tuesday, including the grandson of a jazz music legend. The Cowboys worked out former Birmingham Stallions defensive end Jonathan …
Read More »One of Notre Dame’s top remaining targets spotted wearing Irish gear at Rivals250 Camp
As we have seen multiple times over the last few recruiting classes, Notre Dame football tends to go after players with football bloodlines. One of those recruits is Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng, brother of former Irish star linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah. The 6-foot, 1-inch and 205-pound Florida star is seen as of the remaining top priorities for Notre Dame, and made an official …
Read More »Steelers corner Joey Porter Jr. includes Jaylon Johnson in top-five cornerbacks
Steelers corner Joey Porter Jr. includes Jaylon Johnson in top-five cornerbacks originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Bears’ Jaylon Johnson proved himself as one of the NFL’s best it has to offer in terms of cornerbacks. And Joey Porter Jr., Steelers cornerback and a rising star in the league, recognized that, too. “There’s a lot of good corners,” Porter Jr. …
Read More »Texas 4-star receiver has Notre Dame football in final group ahead of commitment
With just a few remaining spots left in Notre Dame football’s 2025 recruiting class, the Irish can be picky about who they will accept a commitment from. One of those players is Texas wide receiver Tanook Hines, who announced his top six schools along with a decision date of July 8th. Notre Dame is battling Texas, USC, Baylor, Texas A&M …
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