Nov 9, 2024; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Kalen DeBoer reacts to a touchdown scored against the LSU Tigers during the second half at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images As a result of the Alabama Crimson Tide’s blowout 42-13 road victory over the LSU Tigers on Saturday night in Baton Rouge, the program has …
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CMC still finding ‘groove’ after busy 49ers return vs. Bucs
CMC still finding ‘groove’ after busy 49ers return vs. Bucs originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area TAMPA, Fla. — The 49ers did not exactly ease Christian McCaffrey back into the action. Instead, he hit the ground running. After playing the bulk of the San Francisco’s offensive snaps and getting 19 touches, the running back said he did not feel …
Read More »Four Big Ten teams make top six of US LBM Coaches Poll
Jul 25, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana Hoosiers head coach Curt Cignetti speaks to the media during the Big 10 football media day at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-USA TODAY Sports The USC Trojans are near the bottom of the Big Ten. Meanwhile, four Big Ten teams are in the top six of the latest US LBM Coaches …
Read More »Roob’s Obs: Eagles on a roll, win at Dallas for 1st time in 7 years
Roob’s Obs: Eagles on a roll, win at Dallas for 1st time in 7 years originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia It took ‘em a little while to get cranking after a shaky start, but ultimately the Eagles did exactly what they had to, beating the Cowboys 34-6 in Dallas Sunday. Overcame some early mistakes, built a big lead, poured …
Read More »Ohio State grade card: Buckeyes got what they wanted against Purdue
Nov. 10—A grade card on Ohio State’s 45-0 win over Purdue in which it became the sixth team to score 35 points or more against the Boilermakers this season: OFFENSE: B+ The 433 yards of total offense Ohio State had against Purdue ranked exactly in the middle for the Buckeyes this season. OSU has gained more than 433 yards in …
Read More »Travon Walker ‘surprised’ by penalty for his post-whistle punches that cost Jaguars their last chance vs. Vikings
The Jacksonville Jaguars came up with a late third-down stop on Sunday, seemingly giving their offense one last chance to rally past the Minnesota Vikings. But the Jaguars never touched the ball again. After the stop, defensive end Travon Walker continued to attack after the whistle. And by attack, we mean throwing punches in a pile of players. Here’s another …
Read More »The brutal truth is that UCLA’s DeShaun Foster has outcoached Lincoln Riley
Feb 13, 2024; Los Angeles, CA, USA; DeShaun Foster answers questions from media after he was introduced as the UCLA Bruins head football coach during a press conference at Pauley Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports Few if any people thought this would happen before the 2024 college football season began, but at this point, we have to admit …
Read More »Winning Tom Brady LFG Player of the Game ‘pretty special’ for 49ers QB Brock Purdy
TAMPA, Fla. — Forty-one seconds was plenty for 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy on Sunday afternoon. On a day when San Francisco missed three field goals and the defense allowed the Bucs to tie the game in the final minute, Purdy had a small window to win in regulation and took full advantage of it. Four passes — two each to …
Read More »Jets fall at Cardinals as defensive struggles, woes in red zone create lopsided loss
The Jets entered this game hopeful that they had perhaps found their identity in the second half of their win over the Texans and were finally primed to make a run. Unfortunately for New York, this game merely underlined what its identity has been all year — and that’s a team that starts games slow and can’t get off the …
Read More »Georgia drops in the US LBM Coaches Poll after loss
Nov 9, 2024; Oxford, Mississippi, USA; Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart gives direction during the second half against the Mississippi Rebels at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images The Georgia Bulldogs have dropped to the No. 10 team in the US LBM Coaches Poll. Georgia lost 28-10 against the Ole Miss Rebels, who are somehow ranked No. 11 …
Read More »Pearsall earns first NFL keepsake with 49ers TD vs. Buccaneers
Pearsall earns first NFL keepsake with 49ers TD vs. Buccaneers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area TAMPA, Fla. — Just 71 days after his NFL career was placed in jeopardy, 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall scored his first career touchdown. The wide receiver, who was shot in an attempted robbery on Aug. 31, caught four of his six targets for …
Read More »Utah AD Mark Harlan fined $40,000 for ripping referees and the Big 12 after loss to BYU
After Utah’s last-minute 22-21 loss to archrival BYU late Saturday night, Utes athletic director Mark Harlan took to the microphone to criticize not only the game’s officials, but the Big 12 Conference itself. They were words he’ll have to pay for — literally. Harlan has been fined $40,000 by the Big 12 and will be the subject of a public …
Read More »Bears coach Matt Eberflus pelted with ‘fire Flus’ chants, asked about moving on from OC Shane Waldron: ‘We’ll look at everything’
In a season filled with frustration on offense, the Bears hit a new low on Sunday. Chicago failed to find the end zone in a 19-3 loss to a New England Patriots team that was tied for the worst record in football Sunday morning. On the heels of a 29-9 loss to the Arizona Cardinals last week, the Bears have …
Read More »Utah athletic director Mark Harlan fined $40,000, reprimanded by Big 12 after criticizing officials
Utah athletic director Mark Harlan speaks during the Utah Utes Hall of Fame 2023 Ceremony in Salt Lake City on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. | Hunter Dyke Less than a day after Mark Harlan criticized game officials following BYU’s 22-21 comeback win over Utah late Saturday night, the Big 12 responded by issuing a hefty fine on the Utes athletic …
Read More »How Brock Purdy’s connection with George Kittle reminds Tom Brady of Rob Gronkowski
Nobody knows the ins and outs of an elite quarterback-tight end duo like Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski. The two are considered by many to be the greatest ever at their respective positions, and are now reunited as teammates once again at FOX Sports. Which makes Brady the perfect person to analyze the 49ers duo of Brock Purdy and George …
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