After four years in Houston and one with Florida, linebacker Mannie Nunnery Jr. is transferring to Texas State for his final season of collegiate eligibility, according to Matt Zenitz of 247Sports. A starter at times last season for Florida, Nunnery battled with the decision to leave Gainesville. He initially announced his entry into the transfer portal on Jan. 11 but …

Going into OTAs on Tuesday, Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel praised quarterback Tua Tagovailoa’s offseason work — which has included shedding some pounds and working with a new quarterbacks coach — and said he expects Tagovailoa to take another leap in Year 3 of this system. “It’s been very exciting because at this point, we’re like, ‘Alright, let’s really push ourselves …

Getty Images The New Orleans Saints have suffered their first significant setback ahead of the 2024 season. Tanoh Kpassagnon will be out indefinitely after the veteran pass rusher tore his Achilles this offseason, Saints coach Dennis Allen said Tuesday.  Kpassagnon, who will turn 30 next month, is entering his fourth season with the Saints after breaking into the NFL with …

Jaquan Brisker points out difficult stretch in the Bears’ 2024 regular season schedule originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Every year, plenty of difficult items are packed into NFL regular season schedules. The Bears have a few this season, including one safety Jaquan Brisker took to social media to point out. Imagine, 3 games in 10 days… 🤔 — Quanny …

Billy Napier is still dealing with the fallout of the Jaden Rashada debacle. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images) Florida head coach Billy Napier made his first comments on former Florida signee Jaden Rashada’s lawsuit, one week after the new Georgia quarterback filed the complaint against the coach and a Gators booster. Speaking at the SEC spring meetings, Napier made clear …

May 28, 2024, 05:28 PM ET SEATTLE — When Dan Bylsma took the job as an assistant coach in the American Hockey League in 2021, his hope was to rediscover some enjoyment being a coach. Being back on an NHL bench at that point was the furthest thing from his mind. “I think I needed to discover the joy of …

The Kansas City Chiefs certainly have one of the weirdest NFL schedules to date, starting with playing on every day of the week but Tuesday. Kansas City plays 14 of its 17 games in the 4:25 p.m. ET spot or later. And this is in addition to opening the season on Thursday night, playing Black Friday, having a Week 16 …

Florida football coach Billy Napier offered his first public comments since being sued by five-star quarterback Jaden Rashada last week, saying he was comfortable in the decisions he made. Napier, booster Hugh Hathcock and former Florida Gators football staffer Marcus Castro-Walker were named in the suit last week, which accused the three of fraud for failing to follow through on …

Getty It didn’t take long for an NFL player to publicly oppose the NFLPA’s reported proposal that would bring radical changes to the offseason as soon as next year. Hours after the reported proposals were made public, Browns veteran defensive lineman Shelby Harris voiced his displeasures while stating that players do not want the proposals to come to fruition.  The …

NFL puts Caleb Williams front and center in latest regular season spotlight originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Caleb Williams hasn’t taken a single snap for the Chicago Bears– and won’t for many months– but he’s already become a face of the NFL. Literally. The league published an image to get people excited for the start of the regular season …

South Carolina five-star freshman wide receiver Nyck Harbor has broken several school records this spring as the star of the Gamecocks’ track team, bringing into question his future on the gridiron.  Slated to be one of the go-to options in the passing game this fall as a second-year contributor, Harbor was limited much of spring ball to focus on running …

Wide receiver Nico Collins and the Houston Texans have agreed to a three-year, $72.8 million extension that includes $52 million guaranteed, ESPN reported on Tuesday. The deal has a maximum value of $75 million. After totaling 927 receiving yards and three receiving touchdowns across his first two seasons in the NFL (2021-22), Collins had a breakout year in 2023, leading …

The Miami Dolphins had some solid teams over the last few years, but they just can’t seem to string together a playoff run. Their last five playoff appearances have all been one-and-done, getting eliminated in the wild-card round. The most recent first-round defeat came last year, when they lost, 26-7, to the Kansas City Chiefs.  Their last playoff win was …

USATSI Instead of Justin Jefferson, CeeDee Lamb or Tee Higgins, Nico Collins has become the most recent receiver to land a big contract extension. Collins has agreed to terms with the Houston Texans on a three-year extension, as first reported by The Athletic.  The three-year deal includes $72.75 million — with a max value of $75 million — and $52 …

If there is one position on the Penn State roster that has been a top priority for James Franklin and his staff on the recruiting trail in the Class of 2025, it has to be wide receiver. After witnessing firsthand the struggles of a passing game without a viable explosive threat, Penn State has worked to try to find playmakers …