After an up and down recruiting weekend, the Georgia Bulldogs received some good news on Monday morning. Four-star athlete Jamarion Morrow named the Dawgs to his top six alongside Alabama, Oregon, Missouri, Ole Miss, and Texas A&M. Morrow, a native of Germantown, Tennessee, is listed at 5-foot-9 and 180 pounds. On the offensive side, primarily playing at running back, he …
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Robert Kraft has predictable preference for Patriots’ No. 3 pick
Robert Kraft has predictable preference for Patriots’ No. 3 pick originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Jerod Mayo insisted Monday that New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft and his family don’t want to be involved in football operations. But if you’re asking Robert Kraft the fan, he has a clear preference for one crucial Patriots decision. Kraft was asked Tuesday …
Read More »Four-star running back decommits from Hogs, the team’s second loss of Monday
The chips are falling for the Arkansas football team and they’re falling hard. On late Monday evening, the Razorbacks lost their second commitment from their Class of 2025 when four-star running back Jamarion Parker withdrew that verbal to Arkansas. He followed defensive lineman Carius Curne, an in-state four-star player who decommitted earlier in the afternoon. Parker had committed back in …
Read More »Ranking top 2024 challengers to potential Chiefs three-peat: Bengals, Texans among 11 candidates to explode
The Kansas City Chiefs are the NFL’s current dynasty, rivaling the Tom Brady-era New England Patriots as football royalty. And they have no plans to slow down, with reigning Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes declaring immediately following 2023’s title that he has eyes on a potential three-peat. Could the Chiefs truly capture a third straight Lombardi Trophy? Mahomes’ track record …
Read More »Antonio Pierce on Josh Jacobs’ departure: “That one hurt”
After five seasons with the Raiders, running back Josh Jacobs departed the franchise to sign with the Packers as a free agent. Las Vegas head coach Antonio Pierce noted on Monday that he wasn’t thrilled to lose the NFL’s 2022 rushing champion. “Don’t like to see it,” Pierce said at the annual league meeting, via Paul Gutierrez of ESPN. “I …
Read More »Opinion: Lack of interest around Arkansas football actually good for team
Sam Pittman seemed shocked sometimes last year during Arkansas’ 4-8 season at the sorts of ways he and his players were treated by so-called fans of the program. By the time that year was done, he had lost several players from the roster, hired a new offensive coordinator many believe is preparing to vulture the head gig and learned patience …
Read More »Ryan Poles offers insight into Justin Fields trade, Caleb Williams lessons
Ryan Poles offers insight into Justin Fields trade, Caleb Williams lessons originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago ORLANDO — A little over 12 months ago, Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles was fretting about the No. 1 overall pick he had in his back pocket and how best to utilize it to accelerate his rebuild. Three hundred and eighty-two days …
Read More »Tennessee offers 2026 quarterback Dia Bell
Tennessee offered a scholarship to 2026 quarterback prospect Dia Bell. “I am grateful and blessed to have received an offer from the University of Tennessee,” Bell said. The 6-foot-2, 195-pound quarterback prospect is from American Heritage High School in Plantation, Florida. There are not recruiting rankings for Bell from 247Sports, Rivals, On3 or ESPN. Bell has offers from Tennessee, FIU, Western …
Read More »Bears will open NFL preseason in Hall of Fame game vs. Texans
Bears will open NFL preseason in Hall of Fame game vs. Texans originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago ORLANDO — The NFL announced Tuesday that the Chicago Bears will open the 2024 NFL preseason slate by facing the Houston Texans in the Hall of Fame Game on Thursday, Aug. 1, at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. Former Bears players …
Read More »Which Oklahoma State football players have most to gain in spring practice?
STILLWATER — Coming off a 10-win season, the Oklahoma State football team enters spring practice with few changes on the roster. Only seven scholarship players transferred out, and five came in — a far cry from what the Cowboys were facing at this time a year ago. So the uncertainty of the team is less severe. The Pokes open spring …
Read More »Brandon Beane: Bills got a “raw deal” not receiving a third-round compensatory pick
The NFL’s formula for allocating compensatory picks is so complex that even the league itself sometimes makes mistakes in trying to calculate it. That’s what the Bills thought happened to them when they didn’t receive a third-round compensatory pick for losing Tremaine Edmunds in free agency. Bills General Manager Brandon Beane is not happy that he only got a fourth-round …
Read More »Tuesdays with Gorney: USC appears to be re-emerging as elite program
© Jason Parkhurst-USA TODAY Sports Is USC finally going to return to its status as college football king, a title it has owned so many times throughout the program’s storied history but not for two decades? After a recruiting weekend like the Trojans just finished on Sunday, there are many reasons to believe that answer is yes and the monster …
Read More »Bears, Texans to meet in 2024 Hall of Fame Game
The 2024 NFL preseason will kick off with the Bears and Texans facing off in Canton, Ohio, for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game. The traditional start to the preseason takes place amid the Hall of Fame’s induction ceremonies and typically features teams with members of the incoming Hall of Fame class. Andre Johnson’s induction will mark the first …
Read More »What did OU football starting QB Jackson Arnold learn from Alamo Bowl mistakes?
NORMAN — Jackson Arnold doesn’t want to forget the way the Alamo Bowl ended. But Arnold wants to put it in his rearview mirror. The OU quarterback threw an interception and lost a fumble in the fourth quarter of the Sooners’ 38-24 loss to Arizona. Now, Arnold is going through his first spring as OU’s starting quarterback, and is working to …
Read More »Filling some key needs in latest Eagles-only mock draft
Filling some key needs in latest Eagles-only mock draft originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The NFL draft is getting closer and the Eagles have three picks in the first two rounds. Even after their trade with the Steelers to acquire Kenny Pickett, the Eagles have eight picks in the upcoming draft and plenty of options that can help the …
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