The Wisconsin Badgers are coming into the ReliaQuest Bowl as massive underdogs according to the odds across the board. According to a number of sportsbooks, the Badgers are ten-point underdogs against LSU in Florida on New Year’s Day. LSU’s offense has been the story, naturally, as they have the Heisman winner in Jayden Daniels. Daniels, however, will be sitting out …
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Jim Harbaugh sidesteps questions about NFL, Chargers
Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh interviewed for NFL jobs in each of the last two hiring cycles. As the next cycle approaches, will Harbaugh once again be in play? Appearing at a press conference in connection with next Monday’s NCAA semifinal game against Alabama, Harbaugh did not respond to questions about a possible return to the NFL. “Such a one-track mind,” …
Read More »Former Ohio State quarterback named wide receiver coach at Wisconsin
It’s always great to see former Ohio State football stars have success following their playing careers, but the news that came on Tuesday night might be bittersweet. Fan favorite Buckeye backup Kenny Guiton got a cup of coffee in the NFL, but quickly transitioned to the coaching side. Starting as a graduate assistant at Houston, he quickly moved his way …
Read More »What’s next for Russell Wilson?
With the Broncos and quarterback Russell Wilson headed for a divorce in the form of Wilson being released before the fifth day of the 2024 league year, what’s next for Wilson? Once released, he’ll be a free agent. He’ll be able to sign with any team he chooses. So where will he land? Right after the news broke of Wilson’s …
Read More »Top five offensive tackles signed to the Big Ten during the early signing period
The initial hype of the early signing period has died down, but there was a ton of talent to explore and so much so we are breaking it down by position. We have already dove into the top five quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers and to sign with Big Ten teams and now we want to break down a position …
Read More »Patriots claim Marco Wilson off waivers
The Patriots are adding a cornerback. Per Adam Schefter of ESPN, New England has claimed Marco Wilson off waivers. Wilson was waived by the Cardinals this week. A fourth-round pick in 2021, Wilson started the first 11 games of the season but did not play a defensive snap in his last four games before the team let him go. He …
Read More »West Virginia’s Neal Brown gets traditional mayonnaise shower after Mayo Bowl win
West Virginia head coach Neal Brown gets covered in mayonnaise after winning the Mayo Bowl over North Carolina at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C. One of college football’s wackiest traditions capped off West Virginia’s 30-10 win over North Carolina at the Duke’s Mayo Bowl in Charlotte. Instead of getting a Gatorade bath to celebrate his team’s victory, Mountaineers …
Read More »Release, not trade, is the most likely outcome for Broncos and Russell Wilson
It’s over. Done. Kaput. Finito. The Broncos are cutting their losses. They soon will be cutting quarterback Russell Wilson. Less than two years after they gave up two first-round picks, two second-round picks, a fifth-round pick, tight end Noah Fant, defensive tackle Shelby Harris, and quarterback Drew Lock to get Wilson — and only 15 months after giving him a …
Read More »How Pete Golding balances building a defense with traditional recruiting and the transfer portal
Dec. 27—ATLANTA — There’s a careful balance to teambuilding in the NIL and transfer portal era of college football. And Ole Miss defensive coordinator Pete Golding seems to be adjusting just fine. Golding is in his first season as the Rebels’ (10-2, 6-2 SEC) defensive coordinator after leaving the same position at Alabama. Ole Miss’ much-improved defense — the Rebels …
Read More »Broncos bench Russell Wilson for rest of season to provide offensive ‘spark;’ QB expects to be cut, per report
The Broncos lost any realistic shot at making the playoffs by falling to the Patriots on Sunday, giving them a 7-8 record — and just a 1.4% chance of reaching the postseason — with 2023 winding down. Now they’re benching quarterback Russell Wilson for the final two games. The Broncos insist the decision to turn to backup Jarrett Stidham is …
Read More »Julius Peppers and Antonio Gates headline 15-player finalists for Pro Football Hall of Fame
First-time candidates Julius Peppers and Antonio Gates joined nine returning finalists who advanced to the final stage of voting for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s class of 2024. Peppers and Gates were announced Wednesday as finalists in their first year of eligibility. They will be joined on the 15-player ballot by five-time finalist receivers Torry Holt and Reggie Wayne. …
Read More »Alabama takes centerstage at Disneyland parade ahead of Rose Bowl
For Crimson Tide football fans, Tuscaloosa, Alabama is the happiest place on earth as it is viewed by many as the epicenter of college football. However, others will argue that it is actually Disneyland that holds claim to that title. Worlds collided today when the Alabama football team took over the parade at Disneyland ahead of the Rose Bowl. Nick …
Read More »2024 Pro Football Hall of Fame modern-era finalists announced: Torry Holt, Dwight Freeney among 15 to make cut
Getty Images The Pro Football Hall of Fame has revealed its list of the 15 modern-era finalists who will be considered for induction next summer for the Class of 2024. The committed whittled its list down from the 25 semifinalists that were selected back in November. Among this year’s finalists are two players eligible for induction for the first time: …
Read More »Devin Hester named finalist for 2024 Pro Football Hall of Fame
Devin Hester named finalist for 2024 Pro Football Hall of Fame originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The NFL named Devin Hester a finalist for the 2024 Pro Football Hall of Fame for a third straight season. Former Bears pass rushers Julius Peppers and Jared Allen are also on the list. The full list includes Reggie Wayne, Torry Holt, Andre …
Read More »How they help Alabama football
LOS ANGELES — After every game, Nick Saban makes sure his players and staff know what went well, what didn’t go well and what was flat out ugly. The Alabama football coach ensures that happens by bringing up plays in each category every Monday. He calls the session “good, bad and ugly.” Saban gathers the team in a room then …
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