Getty Images Texans rookie phenom C.J. Stroud suffered a concussion in Week 14 against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium, and has yet to practice this week as he remains in concussion protocol. His timeline to return is not known. Stroud, who missed another practice Friday, has been listed as doubtful, but NFL Media reported that he will not play in Week …

Offensive coordinator Frank Smith leads the Dolphins high-powered offense and was the Chargers offensive line coach in 2021. (Lynne Sladky / Associated Press) So where do the Chargers go from here? They fired their coach and general manager Friday, which gives them something of a jump on the six or seven teams that will make similar big changes over the …

Dec. 15—NEW ORLEANS — Former Scotland High and current North Carolina Central defensive back Manny Smith was picked to be in the Allstate HBCU Legacy Bowl, to be played on Feb. 24, 2024, at 4 p.m. EST at Tulane’s Yulman Stadium. Smith, who graduated from Scotland in 2018, has played five seasons for NC Central, redshirting in his first season …

The Carolina Panthers have placed Hayden Hurst on injured reserve just weeks after the veteran tight end’s father, Jerry Hurst, posted on social media that his son was diagnosed with post-traumatic amnesia following a concussion sustained in Week 10 against the Chicago Bears. Shortly after his father’s concerning post, which asked for prayers for his son, Hurst took to X, …

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers is one step closer to being back on the field for a game, though whether or not that will happen this season is still unknown. Jets head coach Robert Saleh gave an update on Rodgers’ Achilles recovery, which is progressing a lot faster than many expected. Saleh said Rodgers “pushed it” in practice on …

FRISCO, Texas —   “It’s hard,” Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Dan Quinn said last week. “When you play at cornerback and at quarterback, everyone sees what’s going on at those two positions. When you’re watching at home on TV, it’s easy to evaluate those positions.” Quinn said the quote above after Cowboys second-year cornerback DaRon Bland, who leads the NFL with …

With all of the transfer portal and NFL declaration news, some good, some bad, the Oregon Ducks football team got some good news on this front Friday afternoon. In his first press conference during bowl prep, Oregon head coach Dan Lanning announced running back Bucky Irving was practicing and will play in the Fiesta Bowl against Liberty on New Year’s …

Michael Pittman Jr. is putting together arguably the best season of his four-year NFL career for the Indianapolis Colts and doing so at an opportune time, as the wide receiver is a free agent after the 2023 season. Pittman feels that failing to reach a contract extension with the Colts before this season was a blessing in disguise for his …

The Falcons will definitely be missing one starting offensive lineman for Sunday’s game against the Panthers and they could be without as many as four of them. Right tackle Kaleb McGary has been ruled out after missing practice all week. McGary is listed with a knee injury and an illness. Left tackle Jake Matthews (knee), center Drew Dalman (ankle), and …

AUBURN — Auburn football won’t have to replace a hole in the middle of its defense next season. Following a breakout campaign that saw him register a team-high 84 tackles and pick up five sacks, linebacker Eugene Asante announced Friday that he plans to put the NFL on hold for one more year and return to the Tigers in 2024. …

Jason McIntyre Co-Host of THE HERD and FOX Sports Betting Analyst NFL Week 14 is in the books, and now that Week 15 is here, we are officially down to four more Sundays of the regular season!  The playoffs can’t get here fast enough as many of the games this week are centered around point spreads of 3, which makes …

Getty Images Texans rookie phenom C.J. Stroud suffered a concussion in Week 14 against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium, and has yet to practice this week as he remains in concussion protocol. His timeline to return is not known. Stroud, who missed another practice Friday, will not play in Week 15 against the Tennessee Titans, according to NFL Media.  …

The 2023-24 college football bowl season officially opens Saturday morning with Ohio and Georgia Southern facing off in the fourth-annual Myrtle Beach Bowl. This will be the first-ever meeting between the Bobcats and Eagles, though this is the second-consecutive year Georgia Southern will play a MAC program in a bowl game.  The Eagles come in at 6-6 after starting the …

The Chargers wasted no time responding to a historically poor Thursday night loss to the Raiders, dismissing both head coach Brandon Staley and general manager Tom Telesco on Friday. Los Angeles’ move marks the third different in-season coaching change of the 2023 NFL season, and they could be just a precursor to more overhaul in the 2024 offseason. As it …

Tight end Darren Waller returned to practice for the Giants this week, but the team isn’t saying whether he’ll play against the Saints on Sunday. Waller is listed as questionable to be activated off injured reserve. Waller has been out since suffering a hamstring injury on October 29. Defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence (hamstring) and left guard Justin Pugh (calf) are …