Kolby Smith and Ronnie Fouch both know where the bread is buttered, so to speak. Smith, Arkansas’ freshly named running backs coach, and Fouch, the Hogs’ new wide receivers coach would not be on the Arkansas staff if it weren’t for one man. Razorbacks head coach Sam Pittman hired Bobby Petrino as the team’s offensive coordinator in the fall and, …

Getty The Miami Dolphins are ensuring one of the key pieces to their backfield is in-house for the foreseeable future. The club has restructured the contract of running back Raheem Mostert to add another year to his which will keep him under team control through the 2025 season, his agent Brett Tessler announced on social media. Specifically, Mostert’s new two-year …

NFL free agency is here! Stay updated with Yahoo Sports and learn everything you need to know right here. Who are the top remaining free agents? QB Ryan TannehillWR Tyler BoydTE Logan ThomasDL Calais CampbellCB Xavien HowardS Justin Simmons Check out Yahoo Sports NFL writer Frank Schwab’s top 25 NFL free agents here. Check out Schwab’s top five free agents …

In a recent appearance on the USC Voice of College Football’s Trojans Conquest Live Show with Mark Rogers, I discussed the hot topic surrounding Trojan football. The primary focal point of our conversation was USC’s game-changing recruiting weekend.   Lincoln Riley put together an elite defensive coaching staff. The program  is selling development. It’s a phrase we have heard throughout the …

Here are the Bears offseason workout dates for the 2024 offseason originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The NFL announced the offseason workout schedules on Friday for all 32 teams, including the Bears. There are three phases to NFL workout schedules, as mentioned in the announcement. Phase one is limited to two weeks for activities limited to meetings, strength and …

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and for many — such as PFF — Michigan football junior cornerback Will Johnson is the best defensive back in the country. However, that’s not how everyone sees it. ESPN put out its rankings of the 10-best defensive backs (meaning both cornerbacks and safeties) entering the 2024 season, and though Johnson has …

Getty The Pittsburgh Steelers overhauled their quarterback spot this offseason, adding Russell Wilson and Justin Fields while dealing Kenny Pickett. But their initial plan was for Wilson to spark Pickett’s growth, according to ESPN. With that plan out the window? The Steelers’ focus, in supporting Wilson and adding Fields, is apparently to go for broke in 2024. “If you would’ve …

Curran: Pats need to find out about Drake Maye as a leader originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston There is a high probability the New England Patriots select Drake Maye to be their next franchise quarterback. Either he or LSU’s Jayden Daniels will be on the board when the Patriots are on the clock with the third overall pick in …

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Though the defensive side of the ball for Michigan football will see a ton of continuity personnel-wise entering 2024, there’s a whole new coaching staff on defense, and some younger players who will need to step up. The stars of the show are Mason Grant and Kenneth Grant up front, but perhaps the biggest star on the …

Aiyuk provides update on 49ers contract extension negotiations originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Following a string of cryptic social media posts, 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk provided an update on his stance regarding the ongoing contract negotiations between him and San Francisco. During an appearance on Shannon Sharpe and Chad Ochocinco’s “Nightcap” podcast, Aiyuk explained how he’s rounded …

The 2024 ACC football season will be unlike anything in the league’s history. Now at 17 teams with the additions of Cal, Stanford and SMU, the conference spans from coast-to-coast. It features a varied makeup of programs with all kinds of expectations heading into the fall. There are multiple jobs with new coaches since the end of 2023 and a …

Louis Rees-Zammit has earned a three-year contract with the Chiefs – X/@Chiefs Louis Rees-Zammit signed a three-year contract with the Kansas City Chiefs on Friday, as the former Wales wing continues his journey towards playing in the NFL. NFL Network reported the length of Rees-Zammit’s deal on Friday, with the Chiefs later confirming his signature with a post that read …

It’s been nearly two weeks since Michigan football moved on from former Wisconsin defensive line coach Greg Scruggs, who had been arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated in the days previous. Spring ball has been going on without a de facto position coach for the D-line, but that is about to change per a report. According to 247Sports’ Matt …

USATSI The New Orleans Saints are tapping into international waters to bolster its kicking depth. The club has agreed to terms on a deal with Charlie Smyth as a placekicker, his agent Paul Sheehy announced on social media. Smyth, a Northern Ireland native, becomes the first Irishman to sign a deal with an NFL team via the International Player Pathway. …

USATSI Spring games are right around the corner, and these scrimmages will give college football fans a first glimpse at what will be a completely different landscape. Waves of change will be implemented during the 2024 season: The College Football Playoff is expanding to 12 teams with a new auto-bid structure surrounding conference champions, the Pac-12 is operating with just …