2024 tight end prospect Jonathan Echols committed to USF on Friday. Echols became Tennessee’s first 2024 commitment on July 4, 2022. The 6-foot-5, 230-pound tight end is from IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida. Echols is a native of Franklin, Georgia where he played at Heard County High School before transferring to IMG Academy. The early signing period for the 2024 …
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The NFL world was rocked Thursday upon the publication of a long-form exposé about the Buffalo Bills, and in particular head coach Sean McDermott, on Substack by independent journalist Tyler Dunne. The three-part article contained several negative anecdotes about McDermott from his seven seasons with the Bills, most notably one from 2019 in which he attempted to use those who …
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The Rams likely won’t have their veteran starting tight end for Sunday’s game against the Ravens. Head coach Sean McVay told reporters in his Friday press conference that Tyler Higbee will be listed as doubtful for the contest. Higbee has 34 catches for 367 yards with two touchdowns in 12 games this season. McVay also noted outside linebacker Michael Hoecht …
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TUSCALOOSA — Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian returned to Bryant-Denny Stadium on Friday. The former Crimson Tide offensive coordinator was in Tuscaloosa for the Class 6A state championship game between Saraland and Clay-Chalkville at AHSAA Super 7. Joining him on the Bryant-Denny sideline were Longhorns co-offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach A.J. Milwee. SUPER 7: Who is the best team entering …
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One of the major storylines this NFL season is the continued Cowboys-Eagles battle, along with the 49ers, atop the NFC, with another pivotal game coming as Dallas takes on Philadelphia on Sunday night. Another is the incredible success of 2023 NFL Draft No. 2 overall pick C.J. Stroud in his first year with the Houston Texans — and No. 1 …
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St. James football could not have come any closer. Facing a Union Parish two-point conversion with 11 seconds to play in the fourth quarter, the Wildcats were one play away from a seventh state championship. But Jy’Marion Island, who torched the SJHS defense for 54 yards including a 4-yard touchdown on the previous drive, made one final play: the go-ahead …
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There’s a chance Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith may not be able to play Sunday’s game against the 49ers. Seattle is listing Smith as questionable with a groin injury. Smith was added to the injury report on Thursday as a limited participant in the second practice of the week. Smith has also been dealing with an elbow injury suffered in the …
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Derek Carr appeared trending towards playing for the New Orleans Saints this week after being listed as a full participant in Friday’s practice. Even with all the injuries Carr has taken, he’s set to give it a go this week. Per multiple reports, Carr will play for the Saints in Sunday’s game against the Carolina Panthers after clearing concussion protocol. …
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Video Details The San Francisco 49ers host their NFC West rival Seattle Seahawks in Week 14. The Niners are coming off a 42-19 blowout win against the Philadelphia Eagles. The team has won four straight and Brock Purdy has turned things around and is on fire during that span. Teammate Arik and defensive tackle Arik Armstead said that Purdy ‘should …
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Jayden Daniels kicked off what should be an eventful award night for him by being named the recipient of the 2023 Davey O’Brien Award, given annually to the nation’s top quarterback. Daniels received the award over Oregon’s Bo Nix and Washington’s Michael Penix, who also joined him as Heisman Trophy finalists. The winner of the Heisman will be announced during …
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Ward’s happiness at home leading to production on field for 49ers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Charvarius Ward has experienced an on-field breakthrough over the past several weeks, and the 49ers cornerback revealed this week that it’s because of a positive step forward at home. Ward spoke to NBC Sports Bay Area about the shift …
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An SEC-high 11 Georgia Bulldogs have made the coaches All SEC team. Four Bulldogs made the All SEC first-team including star tight end Brock Bowers. Georgia quarterback Carson Beck headlines the All SEC second-team. It is somewhat of a surprise to see Carson Beck make the All SEC team over Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe. Beck is deciding if he will …
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Whether you’ve played Daily Fantasy on Yahoo before or are giving it a try for the first time, this weekly column will take a look at the DFS landscape, revealing whom I like building lineups around, stars to fade, undervalued plays and bargain bin options to help you construct a better team. Lineup building blocks Christian McCaffrey ($42) vs. Seattle …
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Oregon Ducks defensive lineman Tevita Pome’e has announced he is leaving Eugene and will enter the transfer portal. A freshman out of Hofoa, Tonga, Pome’e played in just one game this year, the 35-6 win at Utah. He didn’t accumulate any stats and will have four years of eligibility remaining at his next destination. The 6-foot-3, 318-pounder was a consensus …
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49ers injury report: Armstead, McCloud out vs. Seahawks originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — The 49ers’ depth along the interior of their defensive line will be tested Sunday in a key NFC West matchup at Levi’s Stadium. Defensive tackle Arik Armstead was ruled out of the 49ers’ Week 14 game against the Seattle Seahawks due to …
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