Tulane wide receiver Chris Brazzell will transfer to Tennessee football, he announced on Thursday. Brazzell, a native of Midland, Texas, had interest from dozens of schools after entering the portal on Dec. 4. Brazzell, a 6-foot-5, 195-pounder, is rated a four-star transfer by 247Sports. He has big play ability, making seven catches of at least 30 yards during a 2023 …

Getty Images With the USFL and XFL merging, some teams will have to fold. Four former USFL teams have already been informed that they will not be able to continue in the new league, and there are still discussions about which former XFL teams will be shuttered, according to a report from Front Office Sports. Back in September, the USFL …

Why Jaylon Johnson could be model player for Bears rebuild originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Much has been made of Jaylon Johnson’s career year with the Bears this season. From contract talks to public declarations that he needs more takeaways to even more public requests to seek a trade, he’s probably been the most talked-about player besides Justin Fields. …

This year’s NBA and NHL drafts produced some highly sought-after No. 1 picks: Victor Wembanyama and Connor Bedard. Editor’s Picks 1 Related Wembanyama starred for Nanterre 92 and Metropolitans 92 in France’s highest tier of professional basketball where he was a three-time LNB Pro A Best Young Player award recipient before his NBA draft selection at 19 years old. The …

Another key member of Penn State’s defense is ready to take his game to the next level. Well, almost ready. Penn State defensive back Daequan Hardy announced in a social media post on Thursday that he will be declaring for the 2024 NFL draft, leaving behind his remaining eligibility with the Penn State program. Fortunately for Penn State, Hardy will …

If Christian McCaffrey fails to win the NFL’s Most Valuable Player award this season, there will never be a running back to win the league’s most prestigious individual honor again. Though the award is supposed to recognize the league’s best player, or the most impactful playmaker, the voters have made the MVP a quarterback-only honor that routinely goes to the …

Getty In 2015, Jerome Bettis proudly delivered his Pro Football Hall of Fame induction speech. Nearly a decade later, Bettis delivered another speech while celebrating another milestone.  In May 2022, Bettis spoke at his graduation ceremony after earning his business degree from Notre Dame, fulfilling a promise he made to his parents roughly 30 years earlier after he left school …

Ohio State football signed 21 prospects during the 2024 early signing period, a class that ranked as the No. 4 group in the country according to the 247Sports Composite Team Rankings. The Buckeyes did drop a couple of spots on the day, but still remained inside the top-5 and had the top class in the Big Ten, even when including …

The Eagles are coming off a prime-time upset on “Monday Night Football.” And if it were up to star wide receiver A.J. Brown, they’d never play another Monday night game again. In fact, no one would. While the Eagles have a full week to prepare for their next matchup, a Christmas Day game against the Giants that also falls on …

Bosa details how Lamar has ‘evolved’ since previous 49ers-Ravens game originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The only other time the 49ers faced Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson, they were a lot more concerned with his running ability. Jackson remains a dynamic threat with his running ability, but 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa believes his passing skills are now …

Another early signing period for college football is about to draw to a close, and Penn State will once again be happy to have locked in a consensus top-15 recruiting class. With 25 commitments officially signed in the early signing window on the recruiting calendar, Penn State’s latest haul sets the Nittany Lions up for adding quality depth across the …

The Buffalo Bills dominated the Dallas Cowboys in Week 15, winning 31-10 and running for 266 yards in the process. It dropped Dallas to 10-4 and inevitably led to widespread criticism, but it stretched to extreme lengths. An X, formerly known as “Twitter,” user posted the home address of Cowboys safety Jayron Kearse, while another posted the phone number of …

Just three weeks remain in the 2023 regular season and this weekend’s holiday slate is primed to feature several matchups that could shake up the playoff picture. The Ravens, Chiefs, Dolphins and Lions could all clinch their respective divisions if the dominos fall in their favor, while the Browns also have the potential to clinch a playoff spot this weekend. As …

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The past two defensive coordinators that Penn State has employed have gone on to become head coaches at other programs. That’s the reality for top programs across the country who see a particular side of the ball have success. Assistants get poached. Just look at what Alabama’s coach Nick Saban has had to deal with throughout his tenure while continuing …