To say the NFL is popular in the United States would be a dramatic undersell. For the last 10 years, the Super Bowl has been the most watched television broadcast of the year, while playoff games have also consistently ranked among the top. Fans are tuning into the game at historic numbers, as proved when Super Bowl LVIII became the most-watched …

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa might be awaiting a new deal, but he’s not worried yet. The quarterback, entering his fifth year in Miami, told reporters at Dolphins minicamp on Tuesday that he was “not frustrated” and “not concerned” by the lengthy contract negotiations; however, he admitted that he was a bit impatient. “Just want to get something done,” Tagovailoa …

The expectation in 2024 is that Michigan football will take a step back after winning the national championship. It makes sense, given the schedule, the personnel losses, and the coaching change. But how much of a step back do many expect Michigan to make? The won-loss projection entering 2023 was set at 10.5, with the potential pratfalls coming against Penn …

Eric Williams NFC West Writer For Jim Popp, the devil is in the details. The UFL’s vice president of player personnel, part of Popp’s job is helping players grow and develop in the new spring league, with an eye toward reaching their goal of playing in the NFL. That’s something the XFL and USFL accomplished before the merger into a …

USATSI PHILADELPHIA — The James Bradberry experiment at safety never got going during the first day of Philadelphia Eagles mandatory minicamp. During the individual portion of Eagles mandatory minicamp Tuesday, Bradberry fell while backpedaling in quick feet drills. He walked off the practice field with a trainer and was on the sideline for 7-on-7 and 11-on-11 drills. He had his …

USATSI Indianapolis Colts safety Daniel Scott will miss his sophomore season after rupturing his Achilles during practice last week, according to head coach Shane Steichen. Scott was a fifth-round selection by the Colts in 2023 at No. 158 overall.  Scott, 25, also suffered a major injury last offseason, tearing his ACL during OTAs in 2023. He was unable to play …

2025 defensive lineman recruitKalen Edwards was once committed to become an Auburn Tiger, but backed off his promise following defensive line coach Jeremy Garrett’s departure for the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars. Although the 6-4, 330-pound lineman is no longer committed to Auburn, he did have the chance to visit the Plains recently. The Tennessee native reportedly enjoyed his time with new …

After an impressive first season as a starter under center for the Green Bay Packers, Jordan Love is now entering the final year of his rookie deal — and general manager Brian Gutekunst doesn’t want to mess around with the quarterback’s future in Wisconsin. “We’re in those conversations right now. The nice part about this is none of these things …

Yahoo Sports fantasy analyst Matt Harmon and Underdog Fantasy’s Josh Norris discuss why Kellen Moore may or may not be able to elevate Jalen Hurts’ game in 2024. Hear the full conversation on the “Yahoo Fantasy Football Show” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript Philadelphia Eagles, I think are one …

Utah coach Kyle Whittingham, right, and BYU coach Kalani Sitake speak before a game, Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017, in Provo, Utah. | Rick Bowmer, Associated Press College football in 2024 will look vastly different than in previous years, from sweeping conference realignment to the new 12-team playoff at the end of the season. Off the field, change has come in …

Getty Images The Washington Commanders are filling their void at kicker following Brandon McManus’ recent release. The team is Ramiz Ahmed, who most recently played for the UFL’s Birmingham Stallions, according to the Washington Post.  In 2020, Ahmed signed with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent but was released before the start of the regular season. He was …

Getty Images Last season, the Houston Texans were the feel-good story of the NFL. Behind a new head coach in DeMeco Ryans and led by a star rookie quarterback in C.J. Stroud, the Texans wildly exceeded expectations, winning both the AFC South and a playoff game for the first time since 2019.  Now, the Texans are trying to level up. …

Ohio State posted a perfect multi-year Academic Progress Rate for football for the first time, according to data released by the NCAA on Tuesday. It joined Harvard as one of only two football programs in Division I, including the Football Bowl Subdivision and Football Championship Subdivision, to post a 1,000 APR score, which covers the 2022-23, 2021-22, 2020-21 and 2019-20 …

Devin Hester, Steve McMichael select presenters for Hall of Fame ceremony originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Chicago Bears legends Devin Hester and Steve McMichael have made the choice for the person who will introduce them during the Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony later this summer. Both players, along with former Bears defensive end Julius Peppers, were among …

Devin Hester, Steve McMichael select presenters for Hall of Fame ceremony originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Chicago Bears legends Devin Hester and Steve McMichael have made the choice for the person who will introduce them during the Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony later this summer. Both players, along with former Bears defensive end Julius Peppers, were among …