Rob Rang NFL Draft Analyst Five cornerbacks earned first-round grades on our 2024 NFL Draft board, making this a strong year for the position. It might surprise some to see five corners with such lofty grades, as much of the pre-draft hype has focused on players on the offensive side of the ball. Part of the reason for the relative …
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Matt Rhule blown away by Bill Belichick’s football knowledge
Nebraska football head coach Matt Rhule got a chance to spend a couple of days with former New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick. Needless to say, Rhule was impressed with Belichick’s football knowledge. Rhule is coming off a 5-7 season with Nebraska, as the Cornhuskers look to right the ship in the Big Ten. Belichick is keeping busy, after parting …
Read More »2024 NFL Mock Draft: Commanders at odds on quarterback choice; Cardinals load up on defense
NFL teams are conducting top-30 visits with draft hopefuls this month while also doing medical rechecks on players flagged at the combine. Final preparations are being made as teams build their respective boards. It is important for fans to know how those big boards are developed. First and foremost, they will not have 100s of prospects on their boards. Instead, …
Read More »2024 Masters delayed by thunderstorms; John Calipari takes over at Arkansas
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Read More »Four-star WR Travis Smith sets date to visit Auburn
Auburn football is currently in the race for many of the nation’s best high school products with the hopes of increasing its recruiting ranking in a big way. Visits play a big factor in these races, so every chance that the Tigers get to show off their campus to these big recruits is crucial. Four-star wide receiver Travis Smith is …
Read More »Nick Chubb reworks contract with Browns to secure roster spot amid knee recovery, per report
USATSI Nick Chubb and the Cleveland Browns have agreed to rework the running back’s contract for 2024, according to NFL Media. The key maneuver in that restructure is the 28-year-old lowering his base salary of $11.775 million, but Chubb will have an opportunity to earn that money back via incentives. It also secures Chubb’s place on the roster as he …
Read More »Nick Chubb agrees to lower base salary in revised contract with Browns
Browns General Manager Andrew Berry said in January that he didn’t want running back Nick Chubb’s final snap to be the one that saw him suffer a season-ending knee injury last year and that the Browns would “work to keep him on the team” in 2024. That work has resulted in a revised contract. Chubb was set to make a …
Read More »Southeast Spotlight: Late bloomers who are making waves
There used to be a lot of prospects who saw their recruitment explode as their senior seasons got underway. That’s not as common now but rising seniors are still able to make waves during the offseason camp circuit. Check out these late bloomers from the Southeast region who have seen their recruitment pick up speed. THIS SERIES: Late bloomers on …
Read More »New NFL rule opens door for Eagles to bring back black helmets
New NFL rule opens door for Eagles to bring back black helmets originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia A new NFL rule has opened the door for the Eagles to bring back their black helmets as a second alternate for the 2025 season. The league sent out a memo to teams on Wednesday announcing that all teams will be able …
Read More »2024 Seahawks 7-round mock draft: Seattle lands a top Edge and rising QB
Eric Williams NFC West Writer With only seven picks in this year’s draft, Seattle Seahawks president of football operations John Schneider surely wants an opportunity to accumulate more selections. Since Schneider took over as the team’s general manager in 2010, the Seahawks have picked seven players or fewer in a draft only once — in 2021, when they had a …
Read More »Elijah Rushing named freshman to watch in college football spring season
There are a lot of intriguing storylines for the Oregon Ducks during this spring football season, most of which have to do with new players on the roster, either incoming transfers or true freshmen. One of the many new players on this roster who has drawn a lot of attention early on, both through his recruitment and early in spring …
Read More »How the Giants’ looming QB decision could shake the franchise to its core
Ralph Vacchiano NFC East Reporter Twenty years have passed since the Giants faced a quarterback dilemma quite like this, but John Mara hasn’t forgotten how hard it was back then. The team had a quarterback it liked — one who had the owner’s full support. But the general manager and head coach had their eyes on someone else. “We had …
Read More »Peterson: Nine springs later, Iowa State football coach Matt Campbell says best is yet to come
AMES – Nine springs later, that young head coach is still doing a darn good job making Iowa State football nationally relevant. Nine springs later. Did I really write that? Matt Campbell going through his ninth spring season as the Cyclones’ football coach? There, I wrote it again. “I still walk into this place every single day and be really …
Read More »Huskers offer five-star offensive lineman
One of the top players in the class of 2025 has received a scholarship offer from the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Ty Haywood is a 6-foot-5, 280-pound offensive tackle out of Denton, Texas. The five-star lineman is ranked by all four primary recruiting services (Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN) as a top-five player in the state of Texas and a Top 25 …
Read More »Bo Mascoe knows patience and bowl experience will help him compete for playing time with Rutgers
Bo Mascoe made just one appearance last season for Rutgers football, but his performance in that game is a building block for his development this offseason. A true freshman last season, Mascoe was ineligible for much of the year, but was finally cleared to play in time for Rutgers to take on Miami in the Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl. …
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