FRISCO, Texas — When a Cowboys wide receiver gets the invite to wear Jersey No. 88, that means they have been identified as worthy to live up to the lofty standard set by those who came before him as Dallas’ top target. Pro Football Hall of Famer Drew Pearson is the original, wearing the number for 11 seasons from 1973-1983 …
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Two teams who were left out in the cold by the College Football Playoff Selection Committee square off on Saturday in the 2023 Orange Bowl as No. 5 Florida State battles No. 6 Georgia. Both the Bulldogs and Seminoles entered conference championship weekend among the top four teams in the nation, and despite differing results in their respective games, both …
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The Cowboys and Lions scored few points in the first half, but the action was fast and furious at AT&T Stadium. The Cowboys lead 7-3 at halftime. Both Jared Goff and Dak Prescott threw interceptions. CeeDee Lamb scored a 92-yard touchdown, the second-longest in team history, but lost a fumble out of the end zone for a touchback as he …
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TUCSON — John Hoyland kicked a 24-yard field goal as time expired and Wyoming sent coach Craig Bohl into retirement a winner with a 16-15 win over Toledo in the Arizona Bowl on Saturday. Bohl is retiring after 42 years of coaching — the last 10 in Laramie — and defensive coordinator Jay Sawvel will take over next season. Toledo …
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Jimmy Johnson was placed in the Cowboys Ring of Honor on Saturday night. (Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images) Without question, it took too long for Jimmy Johnson to be put into the Dallas Cowboys Ring of Honor. It probably happened 10 or even 20 years too late. But the long wait did make the moment even more memorable. And emotional. …
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Unless you remember the 1966 season, Dak Prescott’s 92-yard touchdown pass to CeeDee Lamb on Saturday night was the longest pass you’ve ever seen the Dallas Cowboys complete. The completion, which resulted in the first touchdown scored by either the Cowboys or the Lions, is the second-longest completion in Cowboys history. The only pass completion in Cowboys history that was …
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The state of college football is in disarray. It can’t even get out of its own way of success. It’s more popular than ever, yet coaches are up in arms, the NCAA is scared to death and college football fans want to know what is going on and when it will get fixed. Players are transferring from school to school …
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Dec 30, 2023, 09:29 PM ET GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Rodwin Dionicio scored twice and Switzerland defeated Norway 6-2 on Saturday to advance to the quarterfinals in the world junior hockey championship. Dionicio, selected by the Anaheim Ducks, in the fifth round of the NHL Draft earlier this year, is a 19-year-old defenseman who plays for the Saginaw of the Ontario …
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Top Bay Area sports moments of 2023: 49ers win division again, Steph Curry heroics, new women’s sports teams originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area If you’re a Bay Area sports fan, there was plenty to celebrate in 2023. Here’s a look back at some of the notable sports moments from the past year. For the second consecutive season, the …
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MIAMI GARDENS — Time to move on. Time to take the disrespect from the playoff committee, use it as motivation, and turn the page to 2024. The Florida State-Georgia Orange Bowl went as expected — thank you, playoff committee — and now the Seminoles can put it all behind and move on to more important issues like replacing 14 starters …
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Who’s Playing Green Bay Packers @ Minnesota Vikings Current Records: Green Bay 7-8, Minnesota 7-8 How To Watch When: Sunday, December 31, 2023 at 8:20 p.m. ETWhere: U.S. Bank Stadium — Minneapolis, MinnesotaTV: NBCFollow: CBS Sports AppOnline streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.) What to Know The Packers and the Vikings are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2018, …
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ARLINGTON, Texas — The hatchet that has divided two of the Dallas Cowboys’ biggest legends, Pro Football Hall of Fame head coach Jimmy Johnson and Pro Football Hall of Fame owner and general manager Jerry Jones, is finally being buried Saturday night. Jones is finally inducting Johnson into the Dallas Cowboys Ring of Honor. “It happened because it’s the right …
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As sign of a good program is when other teams are looking to take staffers and coaches from them, and this is exactly what is happening to Notre Dame. Gerad Parker, the former Irish offensive coordinator, is taking Caleb Davis with him to be his new Director of Player Personnel. Notre Dame is also set to lose defensive analyst Ronnie …
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Once thought to be a lame duck, Matt Eberflus is expected to stay on as the Bears’ coach for the 2024 season, according to NFL Media. Chicago has compiled a 9-23 record under Eberflus, a first-time NFL head coach who was hired before the start of the 2022 season. While the overall record isn’t great, the Bears appear to be …
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Bears head coach Matt Eberflus expected to return in 2024: reports originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus is expected to return for the 2024 season, according to a new report from NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport on Gameday Kickoff. “I would be surprised as of right now if Matt Eberflus was not back for the Chicago …
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