Dak Prescott, entering the final season of his contract, has an uncertain future. So, too, do CeeDee Lamb, who is holding out of mandatory minicamp as he seeks a new deal, and DeMarcus Lawrence and Zack Martin and Brandin Cooks and all of the coaching staff. The Cowboys’ window with this group of players and coaches could close after this …
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The Gophers football program picked up a commitment from Caledonia, Minn., athlete Ethan Stendel on Wednesday night. Stendel attended a camp at the U, and after speaking with head coach P.J. Fleck. He received a scholarship offer and quickly pledged to the U. “I’m excited to announce my commitment to the University of Minnesota,” Stendel said on social media. Stendel …
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Chris Simms on Caleb Williams: ‘His mechanics are flawless’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago NFL analyst and quarterback guru Chris Simms made waves last week when he ranked Caleb Williams the No. 20 QB in the NFL this year– the highest he’s ever ranked a rookie quarterback in his annual review. Simms joined the Under Center Podcast this week …
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Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel, senior college football reporter Ross Dellenger, and Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde discuss the SEC’s future without the former Alabama head coach. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript You look at the current coaches and there’s …
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As Good Morning Football remains inexplicably on hiatus as the production relocates from New York to Los Angeles, the “former NFL player” chair has been vacated. Gone, according to Andrew Marchand of TheAthletic.com, is former NFL defensive back Jason McCourty. He won’t be with the show when it relaunches in August from L.A. GMFB shuttered in late March, with a …
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Should the NCAA allow corporate logos on jerseys and football fields? | College Football Enquirer<p>Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel, senior college football reporter Ross Dellenger, and Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde discuss the potential for the NCAA to permit corporate logos on jerseys and on-field sponsors. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast – and subscribe on …
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The Saints drafted wide receiver Chris Olave in the first round in 2022 because they thought he would be a productive piece of their passing game and their bet has paid off. Olave has 159 catches for 2,165 yards and nine touchdowns through his first 31 NFL games and he posted better numbers in all three categories during his second …
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On Wednesday, the College Football Playoff committee announced the schedule for the first 12-team field that debuts this season in late December. One noticeable change is that two first-round playoff games will be aired on TNT Sports, which recently announced they subcontracted the games from ESPN. Last year the Texas Longhorns earned a spot in the 2023-24 College Football Playoffs, …
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Bears minicamp observations: Defense confusing Caleb Williams but flashes keep growing originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Caleb Williams’ rookie education continued Wednesday at Halas Hall during the Bears’ second mandatory minicamp practice. Facing a defense at full strength, Williams and the offense struggled during a 7-on-7 period that saw multiple passes broken up by the …
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Jun. 5—New Mexico announced a 13-player signing class Wednesday, featuring seven transfers from the Power Four ranks. The Lobos have now either signed or landed commitments from 19 players since the start of spring practice in late March. Of the 13 players, the Journal had already reported on six of the signings. Here are the seven new signees: Jahvante Royal …
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Warner jokes he’s ‘aging like fine wine’ entering seventh 49ers season originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The NFL can take its toll on even the best of athletes, but 49ers linebacker Fred Warner is feeling fresh as ever ahead of his seventh season in the league. The All-Pro didn’t take part in on-field work during organized team activities …
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This embedded content is not available in your region. On today’s episode, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI’s Pat Forde share their thoughts on the future of the SEC after a very eventful offseason. Following spring meetings, they discuss the noticeable vibe shift among coaches and administrators now that Oklahoma and Texas have joined the conference. They also unpack the …
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Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye has impressed a veteran teammate in Organized Team Activities. New England safety Jabrill Peppers said that when watching Maye on the practice field, it’s easy to see why Maye has the talent to be the No. 3 overall pick in the 2024 NFL draft. “The arm talent is definitely there. I’ve seen him make some …
Read More »Jacory Croskey-Merritt has flipped his commitment — again. The former New Mexico running back has flipped his transfer portal commitment from Ole Miss football to Arizona, per a tweet from On3’s Pete Nakos. Coskey-Merritt had initially been committed to the Wildcats before flipping his commitment to the Rebels on April 19. He began his career at Alabama State and played …
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How Warner is supporting Greenlaw through ‘lonely’ Achilles rehab originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — While Dre Greenlaw is recovering from successful Achilles surgery, Fred Warner has been making sure his 49ers teammate feels supported. On Wednesday, the All-Pro linebacker shared why making an effort to be present for Greenlaw has been important. “Just being there …
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