The Alabama men’s basketball team will look to bounce back from a tough home loss to the Tennessee Volunteers as the Tide travels to Gainesville to take on the Florida Gators in a ranked battle on Tuesday night. Despite an impressive first-half comeback that had Alabama in the lead at halftime, the team fell into a bit of an offensive slump …
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2024 free agency: One key player each team can’t afford to lose in free agency this offseason
The fun of free agency is a team being able to acquire players that the front office and scouting department admired from a distance. Opportunity is there for each of the NFL’s 32 teams to dramatically shake up their rosters ahead of the league’s legal tampering period, which begins on March 11. However, retaining top talent is equally as important …
Read More »Wisconsin native JC Latham thinks it “would definitely be a dream” to join Aaron Rodgers with Jets
While at the Scouting Combine, JC Latham said that he hopes NFL teams see him as a left tackle even though he played on the right side at Alabama. One team that could use Latham on either side is the Jets and Latham might be happy if he lands with the AFC East team. Latham grew up in Milwaukee as …
Read More »NFL AFC West Division odds: Defending champion Chiefs open as favorites
Not-so-shocking news: The Chiefs are favored to be atop the AFC West standings at the conclusion of the 2024-25 NFL season. Kansas City is coming off its second consecutive Super Bowl win, but not to be forgotten, the Chiefs have also won eight consecutive AFC West titles. Can they make it nine? RELATED: Pop-Tarts asks Swift to reveal DIY recipe …
Read More »Ohio State spring practice preview Top storylines and more on defense, special teams
As Ohio State begins spring practice on Tuesday, a look at the top storylines, most intriguing players, position battle to watch, freshman to follow and breakout candidate on defense and special teams. (Editor’s note: A preview of the offense can be found here.) Top storylines Linebacker C.J. Hicks was the No. 7 overall prospect in the 2022 recruiting class. Are …
Read More »Steelers 2024 NFL offseason: Competition for Kenny Pickett, Najee Harris’ option among moves team should make
There’s never a dull moment if you’re an NFL general manager. If you’re Omar Khan, life is especially busy as the general manager of a franchise whose annual goal is winning the Super Bowl. Speaking of the Super Bowl, it’s been 13 years since the Pittsburgh Steelers have been to the big game. That’s nearly an eternity for a franchise …
Read More »Patriots 2024 roster reset: OT help is needed, and stakes are high
Patriots 2024 roster reset: OT help is needed, and stakes are high originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Editor’s Note: With the beginning of NFL free agency looming on March 13, our Patriots Insider Tom E. Curran is resetting each Patriots position by assessing their 2023 performance, laying out their 2024 contract status and ranking their offseason priority on a scale of 1 …
Read More »Mississippi State football: 3 spring storylines we’re watching for coach Jeff Lebby
STARKVILLE — There are more questions than answers surrounding Mississippi State football as the start of spring practice nears, and that’s not a surprise. The Bulldogs are entering their first season with former Oklahoma offensive coordinator Jeff Lebby at the helm. With him comes a new staff and a plethora of changes to a roster that went 5-7 last season. …
Read More »Bills trade offensive lineman Ryan Bates to Bears for a fifth-round pick
USATSI The Chicago Bears have added a player from the Buffalo Bills via trade right before the start of free agency next week. Monday night, the Bills announced that they are sending offensive lineman Ryan Bates to Chicago in exchange for a fifth-round pick. This trade cannot become official until the New League Year on March 13, and the transaction …
Read More »2024 NFL free agency matchmaker for each NFC team: Falcons sign Kirk Cousins; Brian Burns lands in NFC West
The NFL free agency period is rapidly approaching. Teams are maneuvering to get themselves in compliance with the higher-than-expected salary cap so that they can make additions to their roster beginning next week. We here at CBSSports.com have been covering free agency from every angle possible, with our positional top 10s, team needs and more. Over the next few days, …
Read More »Where Wisconsin’s class of 2025 stands after its latest commitment
Wisconsin landed a commitment from class of 2025 linebacker Samuel Lateju Monday afternoon. The commitment is the program’s eighth in the class, and first since the end of January. Luke Fickell’s group now ranks No. 9 in the nation, and No. 3 in the new Big Ten behind Ohio State and Penn State. Related: Wisconsin football class of 2025 commitment tracker …
Read More »Kalen DeBoer says Michigan transfer Keon Sabb has ‘it’ factor
The Alabama Crimson Tide football team hit the practice field on Monday for the first time this spring as the Kalen DeBoer era gets underway. Following the practice, Coach DeBoer would speak to the media about what he could see from his team, including several new faces. One such player was Michigan safety transfer Keon Sabb who recently joined the …
Read More »Report: Patriots make contract offer to free agent WR Kendrick Bourne
Report: Patriots make contract offer to free agent WR Kendrick Bourne originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Michael Onwenu has received much of the focus among the New England Patriots’ own free agents, and rightfully so. He’s a versatile, homegrown player who has excelled at both the tackle and guard spots along the offensive line. But he’s not the Patriots’ …
Read More »Wisconsin football class of 2025 commitment tracker
As things stand today (March 4, 2024) the Wisconsin Badgers now have eight players committed to their class of 2025. The class currently ranks No. 9 in the nation and No. 3 in the new Big Ten, though is yet to receive a commitment from a blue-chip recruit. The recruiting cycle is a critical one for head coach Luke Fickell …
Read More »Chargers DC Jesse Minter: I’m excited to try to unleash Derwin James
With Jim Harbaugh as the team’s head coach, the Chargers also have a new defensive coordinator in Jesse Minter. Minter, 40, was previously with Harbaugh as Michigan’s defensive coordinator from 2022-2023. He also spent 2017-2020 with Harbaugh’s brother, John, as a defensive assistant, assistant defensive backs coach, and defensive backs coach. As noted in a recent interview with Eric Smith …
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