PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Familiarity with Rutgers football offensive coordinator Kirk Ciarrocca played a role in Athan Kaliakmanis committing to the Scarlet Knights this offseason. But make no mistakes about it, Kalaikamanis is here to compete and win with Rutgers. Kaliakmanis transferred to Rutgers in early January, shortly after the Scarlet Knights won the Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl over Miami. In …

It seems increasingly likely that Dak Prescott will enter the 2024 season without a contract extension. The Dallas Cowboys and their star quarterback have a mutual understanding that he won’t be extended ahead of the 2024 season, NFL Media reported Tuesday. “We are where we are, locked and loaded for this year,” Cowboys owner Jerry Jones told reporters at the …

Greg Auman NFC South Reporter ORLANDO, Fla. — Bucs coach Todd Bowles and general manager Jason Licht both spoke with reporters at the NFL meetings on Tuesday, touching on a wide variety of topics. Much of the headlines for the Bucs in the past few weeks has focused on the team’s success in keeping their own best free agents, but …

Getty Images The NFL will air its first-ever South American game on Peacock, sending the Philadelphia Eagles to Brazil in a streaming-only matchup set for Friday, Sept. 6. As for which team will play the Eagles overseas, the league is currently deciding between two possibilities, according to Green Bay Packers president Mark Murphy: the Packers and the Cleveland Browns. Murphy …

The transfer portal consistently gives and takes year after year, and with the spring portal window set to open on April 15 (at least, officially), plenty of veteran talent will be there for the taking. Regarding Texas A&M, it has been reported that head coach Mike Elko has offered former Indiana defensive lineman Philip Blidi, looking to add more depth …

Getty Images Tom Brady is no longer playing in the NFL, but he is still trying to be involved in the league, just in a new way. Tom Brady and Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis agreed for the seven-time Super Bowl champion to become a minority owner of the team in May. Nearly a year later, and the deal …

While the NFL adopted a new kickoff rule for 2024 on Tuesday, the Packers were one of just three teams to vote against the proposal. Packers President and CEO Mark Murphy explained to reporters later in the day that he didn’t necessarily want to implement all the changes so quickly. “Our issue was that it’s such a major change, my …

Kirby Smart still has the entire 2024 Georgia football season ahead of him and a team most project as the preseason No. 1. His 10th season as head coach of the Bulldogs in 2025 offers a blockbuster home schedule. Smart addressed that Tuesday, the first time he was available to speak to reporters since the league released the SEC opponents …

Mar 26, 2024, 02:42 PM ET Winnipeg Jets coach Rick Bowness will return to the bench for Tuesday’s home game against the Edmonton Oilers. Bowness traveled to Winnipeg from New York last Tuesday to receive treatment for what the team called “a minor medical procedure.” Associate coach Scott Arniel guided the Jets to a 1-3-0 record in his absence. “Just …

USATSI Aaron Rodgers was on the short list of vice presidential possibilities for U.S. presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., but the New York Jets quarterback will not be on the ballot this November. Kennedy is instead expected to name attorney Nicole Shanahan as his VP for a 2024 election bid, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. Rodgers, 40, was …

Mar. 26—COLUMBUS — A year or so ago, Ohio State fans were uncertain what they had in Tim Walton. The Buckeye secondary remained shaky in Walton’s first season as cornerbacks coach, and he was facing a recruiting season in which some big scores were available that he couldn’t afford to miss. Now Walton is one of the most popular members …

Ralph Vacchiano NFC East Reporter There wasn’t a moment during the early years of Eli Manning when John Mara — or anyone in the New York Giants organization — publicly acknowledged they were looking at other quarterback options. And there hasn’t been a moment in the first five years of Daniel Jones’ career when any of them publicly admitted it …

The annual Pro Football Hall of Fame Game will be between the Bears and Texans in 2024. (Photo by Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) When the Chicago Bears had a good day in the Pro Football Hall of Fame results, they had to know they were headed to Canton in more ways than one. The Bears had Devin Hester, …

OXFORD — More transfer portal chaos is brewing, Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin predicts. At his weekly news conference Tuesday, Kiffin was asked whether he believes the spring transfer portal window ‒ set to begin on April 16 ‒ will be more active than we’ve seen in previous years. In the transfer portal era, the winter window has seen …

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Roger Goodell concluded the NFL Annual Meetings at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel on Tuesday, having a brief 15-minute session on the state of the league. Goodell didn’t give an address, but took questions to end the three-day meetings. Here were the highlights of Goodell’s presser:  “I wouldn’t say it’s a delay. It’s a very thorough process …