Arkansas offensive coordinator Bobby Petrino said after Saturday’s spring game that Taylen Green was the Razorbacks No. 1 quarterback. About 48 hours later, one of the players competing for that job against Green was reportedly leaving. Jacolby Criswell is expected to enter the transfer portal Tuesday when it opens, according to a report from 247Sports. He played one season for …
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Raiders’ Maxx Crosby says knee is ‘feeling better than ever’
The second half of last season took on a familiar routine for Las Vegas Raiders pass-rush maniac Maxx Crosby. Sit out the week of practice and be ready on Sunday. Bad knee and all, Crosby was ready and played in all 17 games. But he also knew he needed to get healthy after the season, and Crosby said Monday as …
Read More »Eagles’ deal with DeVonta Smith an example of what they do best
Eagles’ deal with DeVonta Smith an example of what they do best originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Anyone who really pays attention to the way the Eagles operate wasn’t worried about the DeVonta Smith contract situation. They knew it wasn’t going to be an issue. Because that’s just what the Eagles do. They make it a priority to sign …
Read More »ESPN names Kirby Smart top coach of next decade
Following the retirement of Nick Saban and NFL departure from Jim Harbaugh, the coaching overhaul in college football has left questions as to who will step up and replace such prominent voices. Georgia head coach Kirby Smart’s résumé would make him a clear favorite, a sentiment echoed by ESPN’s Bill Connelly in his recent rankings of the “30 coaches who …
Read More »Patrick Mahomes uses this mentality for pursuit of Chiefs’ Super Bowl three-peat
There hasn’t been a team in the Super Bowl era that’s been able to three-peat. The Kansas City Chiefs are the latest to attempt the feat, as they were the first team to win the Super Bowl in consecutive seasons since the 2003-2004 New England Patriots. The NFL hasn’t seen a team win three consecutive championships since the 1965-1967 Green …
Read More »2024 NFL Draft: Notable first-round trades Eagles could make, including blockbuster move into top 10
The 2024 NFL Draft is just around the corner, and while the full order of picks is set, most of the league’s 32 teams are likely to move around the board as the rookie class unfolds. Few clubs tend to be as active as the Philadelphia Eagles, who have a history of shifting up and down — particularly in the …
Read More »How to succeed with NFL’s new kickoff format? XFL coaches share their secrets
Greg Auman NFC South Reporter The NFL will have a new kickoff format in 2024, designed to limit injuries but bring back the returns that had nearly disappeared from the game. The new look is modeled after what the XFL used in 2020 and 2023, so who better to explain the nuances of a new format than the coaches and …
Read More »NFL experience on the coaching staff helped land playmaker Dymere Miller at Rutgers
PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Dymere Miller committed to Rutgers football out of the transfer portal with an eye toward his development. One of the most explosive football players in college football last season, Miller sees the Big Ten level as a chance to prove himself for the NFL. The addition of Miller is key for Rutgers as they look to build …
Read More »Calijah Kancey was “stressed out” as teams hid their interest in him before 2023 NFL draft
Calijah Kancey went to the Buccaneers with the 19th overall pick in last year’s NFL draft, but until the Bucs called him and told him he was their pick, he was worried. Kancey says teams hid their interest in him before the draft, leading him to worry that he might not get picked on the first night. “I didn’t have …
Read More »WNBA Draft grades; NBA postseason predictions; Team USA’s (almost full) Olympic roster
Happy Tuesday, everyone! Hope you’re well. Let’s get right to it. 🏀 Good morning to everyone but especially … CAITLIN CLARK AND THE INDIANA FEVER There was no drama surrounding who would be the first pick in the WNBA Draft, but the team that made the selection is undoubtedly ecstatic it’s finally official: Welcome to the Fever, Caitlin Clark! The …
Read More »Clemson offense could shape the College Football Playoff this season
Dabo Swinney and the Clemson football program have boasted some outstanding offenses during the Swinney era but things haven’t been the same since the departure of Trevor Lawrence for the NFL. Things can be different in 2024. Starting quarterback Cade Klubnik heads into his second year as the starter under center, with improvement from the junior quarterback essential for the …
Read More »2024 NFL Draft: Why North Carolina’s Drake Maye is clearly No. 2 QB in class over LSU’s Jayden Daniels
Under 10 days to go until the NFL kicks off the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit, and one thing is just about certain: USC quarterback Caleb Williams, the 2022 Heisman Trophy winner who is the only college quarterback during the 21st Century to throw for 30 or more touchdowns and run for 10 or more touchdowns while throwing five or …
Read More »Colorado Buffaloes football spring transfer portal tracker ahead of 2024 season
The spring transfer portal is open and it gives Colorado football an opportunity to continue improving its roster ahead of the 2024 season. Deion Sanders and the Buffaloes have been one of college football’s most active programs in the portal. Now that the 15-day window (April 16-30) for spring transfers is open, roster changes are expected all around the country. …
Read More »Huskers offer South Dakota’s top prospect
The Nebraska Cornhuskers have offered the top prospect out of the state of South Dakota. Shawn Hammerbeck is a 6-foot-6, 245-pound offensive line prospect for Winner High School. Hammerbeck received the offer after meeting with head coach Matt Rhule over the weekend. He made the announcement on social media. Hammerbeck is ranked as the No. 1 prospect in the state …
Read More »2024 NFL Draft Top 100 Big Board: 17 WRs lead way; J.J. McCarthy sits at No. 25, just behind Michael Penix Jr.
We’re down the home stretch — the 2024 NFL Draft gets underway on April 25 — and while we’ll continue the wall-to-wall coverage through the “With the First Pick” podcast (check it out here!), CBS Sports HQ, CBS Sports Network and those mock drafts you love so much, I thought I’d take a moment to roll out my Top 100 …
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