Notre Dame football has done a great job recruiting the state of California along with Polynesian players in the last few cycles. In the 2024 class, they signed Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa, who checks off both of those boxes. In the 2025 cycle, the Irish might do it again as Madden Faraimo has Notre Dame in his top four schools. The 6-foot, …

Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy will not attend next week’s NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis, per ESPN.  McCarthy cited workload capacity and time efficiency as the reason for him staying in Dallas, as he and defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer continue to set the staff and changes to the scheme.  “Zim and I will have a full week together here and …

Caleb Williams to enter NFL draft without an agent: reports originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago USC quarterback Caleb Williams will not hire an NFLPA-approved agent ahead of the 2024 NFL draft, according to a list the NFL sent to teams, and a congruent report from NBC Sports’ Mike Florio. “The list of draft-eligible players and their agents, published by …

A familiar face is returning to the University of West Florida football team to fill a vacancy left on the coaching staff. The Argos announced Friday that Alvance Robinson will be UWF’s new offensive coordinator and wide receivers coach. The job opened up after Ron Dickerson Jr. left to become the head coach at Division II Benedict College, where he …

Here’s what the Bears’ cap space looks like after a league-wide $30 million increase originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The NFL informed teams on Friday the cap number for 2024 is set at $255.4 million, which is a $30.6 million increase from the 2023 season. With that, the Bears have the third-most cap space in the league with about …

Though he was on the same flight as Alabama athletic director and new football head coach Kalen DeBoer, Courtney Morgan has just now been officially announced as the program’s new general manager. The official release from the university states that, “Morgan will be tasked with managing the Crimson Tide’s roster while overseeing and directing the daily operations of both the …

Getty Images After an impressive season with the Los Angeles Rams, wide receiver Demarcus Robinson isn’t leaving Tinseltown. The veteran agreed to terms on a one-year deal worth $5 million to remain with the Rams, according to NFL Media. Robinson, according to Spotrac, signed a one-year, $1,165,000 contract with the Rams last offseason. In 16 games played, he caught 26 passes for …

The Miami Dolphins’ star-studded defensive backfield of four-time Pro Bowl cornerback Xavien Howard and seven-time Pro Bowl cornerback Jalen Ramsey is no more. The Dolphins informed Howard, who had three years remaining on his five-year, $90 million contract, that they’re releasing him at the start of the NFL’s new league year, CBS Sports HQ senior NFL insider Josina Anderson confirms. …

NCAA rules barring the use of NIL compensation in recruiting received a blow in federal court on Friday when a U.S. district judge granted a temporary injunction in a lawsuit stemming from NCAA violations investigation Tennessee. The injunction stops the NCAA from enforcing any rules relating to third-party negotiation on NIL compensation until a final decision is reached in the …

Demarcus Robinson is sticking around Los Angeles. Per Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, Robinson has agreed to a one-year, $5 million contract with the Rams for 2024. Robinson became a key contributor for Los Angeles’ offense in the second half of the 2023 season. He finished the year with 26 catches for 371 yards with four touchdowns. He also took …

The NCAA has lost the authority to enforce any rules on name, image and likeness compensation for student-athletes, for now and potentially for good. Federal judge Clifton Corker granted a preliminary injunction suspending the NCAA’s NIL rules as part of the lawsuit brought by the attorneys general of Tennessee and Virginia against the organization, according to Adam Sparks of the …

The Cowboys have hired Cristian Garcia as a defensive quality control coach, Michael Gehlken of the Dallas Morning News reports. He will help returning Cowboys defensive backs coach Al Harris with the secondary, per Gehlken. Garcia ended last season as the Commanders’ interim defensive backs coach after changes to Ron Rivera’s defensive staff. Garcia worked with new Cowboys defensive line …

Georgia football is in the running for four-star cornerback recruit Dawayne Galloway out of Marion-Franklin High School in Columbus, Ohio. Galloway is one of the top cornerbacks in the 2025 class. Standing 6-foot-1, 175 pounds, Galloway is one of the most physically-gifted players at the position. He’s also a track star, logging a 100-meter time of 10.42 as a sophomore. …

Every NFL offseason, mock drafts captivate fans eager for the next crop of high-profile rookies to find their new homes. But so often the exercise overlooks the fact that free agency comes first — and often ends up reshaping certain draft priorities. So what if we applied the mock draft format to free agency? Below, we’ve done just that, imagining …

Ohio State football is already in the mix for some 2025 elite defensive ends, and currently has a commit from Zahir Mathis. Another big time prospect could be joining him in Florida’s London Merritt. The 6-foot, 3-inch and 235-pound edge rusher was crystal balled to the Buckeyes by 247Sports Director of Football Recruiting, Steve Wiltfong. It is the first pick …