A strange but increasingly common kerfuffle erupted on X over the weekend, when a report emerged that 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk “has officially requested a trade from the 49ers, per confirmation from my San Francisco source.” Aiyuk’s agent, Ryan Williams, responded to the claim with this: “You need better sources.” Williams is right. Aiyuk has not “officially requested a trade.” …
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After Vanderbilt football saw a large amount of roster turnover when the 2024 season ended, the transfer portal will open once again. The portal is open from April 16-30. SEC rules state that players who enter the portal from one SEC school in the spring cannot transfer to another SEC school. As such, the spring window consists primarily of players …
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Wide receiver CeeDee Lamb is not among the players reporting for the start of the Cowboys offseason program on Monday. Lamb is in the market for a new contract and the expectation all offseason has been that he would skip the voluntary portion of the team’s work while he waits for a new pact to come together. Clarence Hill of …
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Goodyear Desert Edge’s football and boys track and field programs have been placed on probation by the Arizona Interscholastic Association for the 2024-25 school year. This AIA Executive Board decision came Monday after a lengthy executive session, despite last week Desert Edge suspending co-head football coach and head boys track and field coach Mark Carter for the next school year …
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Ranking Howie Roseman’s drafts from best to worst originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Next week, Howie Roseman will oversee his 14th draft as Eagles general manager, and the first 13 have ranged from brilliant to disastrous. Roseman has drafted 105 players, ranging from a 1st-ballot Hall of Fame center to a 1st-round edge rusher that never started a game in …
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The Texas Tech football spring game unfolds Saturday afternoon in Midland, and in conjunction with it, the Red Raiders will present their in-house team awards. Joey McGuire reinstated a program tradition that went dormant after the Mike Leach years. One of the honors is the JT King Award for most improved player, which was presented annually from 1978 through 2008. …
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The Giants have a new defensive coordinator. And that new defensive coordinator is looking for an old-school approach to the task of pursuing and tackling the guy with the ball, and of dealing with the guys blocking for him. Shane Bowen, hired to replace Wink Martindale, recently explained his vision for the defense to Shaun O’Hara, for an item on …
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Elijah Crawford will take an official visit to Rutgers in June, one of three official visits the Maryland defensive lineman is likely to take this summer. Crawford was offered by Rutgers on March 1 and announced on Monday an official visit to Rutgers the weekend of June 14. He was on campus recently for an unofficial visit where he saw …
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Yahoo Sports NFL writer Charles McDonald and senior NFL reporter Charles Robinson discuss the honor of selecting the 2024 All-Juice team, continuing the legacy of the late Terez Paylor. To contribute to the Terez A. Paylor Scholarship at Howard University, purchase an All-Juice Team T-Shirt at breakingt.com/terez or donate directly at giving.howard.edu/givenow Video Transcript CHARLES MCDONALD: We’ve– we’ve been doing …
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The spring transfer portal opened on April 16. Coach Gus Malzahn is tasked with replacing key losses at quarterback, receiver and linebacker depth on a team that finished 6-7 last season: QB Timmy McClain Vitals: 6-1, 196-pounds Resume: McClain, a three-star product from Seminole High School, strongly started his collegiate career when he signed with USF as part of their …
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Greg Wyshynski, ESPNApr 16, 2024, 12:32 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid notched his 100th assist this season against the San Jose Sharks on Monday night, becoming just the fourth player in NHL history to hit triple digits for helpers. McDavid returned to the Edmonton lineup after missing three games with a …
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The Raiders are adding a veteran lineman who has plenty of familiarity with the team’s new offensive coordinator. Via Adam Caplan of ProFootballNetwork.com, Cody Whitehair is set to sign a one-year contract with Las Vegas worth $2.5 million with $1.4 million guaranteed. The contract has a max value of $3 million. Vinny Bonsignore of the Las Vegas Review-Journal notes the …
Read More »The Big Ten is expanding from the 14 teams it’s been set at since 2014 to 18 with the addition of the four flagship schools of the former Pac-12. With USC, UCLA, Oregon, and Washington coming into the fold, the conference is set to add four powerhouse college football programs into the mix. But, it does eliminate some of the …
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What Purdy told Aiyuk with receiver’s 49ers future unknown originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Brandon Aiyuk’s 49ers future remains a hot topic, as the wide receiver and the team continue negotiations on a contract extension. While those conversations continue, 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy wanted to let Aiyuk know that he has his teammate’s back, no matter what. “We’ve …
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There were a number of nationally recruited prospects in attendance at Overtime OT7 week two in Dallas, Texas. Here’s the latest from Rivals national recruiting analyst Marshall Levenson. ***** FACT OR FICTION: There will be another five-star QB in the 2025 class CLASS OF 2024 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team …
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