Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Jackson Arnold (11) salutes after rushing for a touchdown during a college football game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Maine Black Bears at Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024. The Oklahoma Sooners offense has find a greater rhythm over the last few games as Joe Jon …
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49ers’ Christian McCaffrey expected to make season debut Sunday vs. Bucs, says Kyle Shanahan
The long wait for Christian McCaffrey appears to be coming to an end. San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said Thursday he expects the All-Pro running back to make his season debut this week against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after an “awesome” performance at practice in the past two days, via KNBR. McCaffrey has been out all season due …
Read More »Cougars’ coaches keeping emotions in check ahead of their return to Utah’s Rice-Eccles Stadium
BYU coach Kalani Sitake and Utah coach Kyle Whittingham shake hands after the game at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017. The two friends and former colleagues will meet again Saturday at Rice-Eccles Stadium. | Spenser Heaps, Deseret News Perhaps it is because BYU defensive coordinator Jay Hill played for and coached at Utah and BYU …
Read More »ESPN analyst boldly predicts 49ers’ playoff fate after 4-4 start
ESPN analyst boldly predicts 49ers’ playoff fate after 4-4 start originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area One ESPN analyst does not have high hopes for the 49ers making the playoffs this season. In his mid-season predictions, NFL Draft analyst Matt Miller explained why San Francisco will miss the postseason. “A season decimated by injuries will end with the reigning …
Read More »Muskogee shuts out Putnam North, secures 6A-II-2 football district championship
(This article was updated to clarify that Muskogee won the 6A-II-2 district title.) Here are three takeaways from Class 6A-II No. 1 Muskogee’s 36-0 win over fifth-ranked Putnam North in Week 10 of the Oklahoma high school football season on Thursday night. This game was called at halftime due to inclement weather resulting in a lightening delay. More: Carl Albert football QB …
Read More »2025 NFL Draft: Is it a bad year to have the No. 1 overall pick?
2025 NFL Draft: Is it a bad year to have the No. 1 overall pick? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Timing is everything in life, and for the New England Patriots, they could end up owning the No. 1 pick in an NFL Draft that is considered weaker than recent years. The Patriots are one of seven teams tied …
Read More »Penn State notes: Warren, Carter remain in contention for national awards
Penn State tight end Tyler Warren and defensive end Abdul Carter remained in contention for two national awards on Thursday. Warren was named one of three finalists for the Paul Hornung Award, presented to the nation’s most versatile player. The other finalists are Louisville’s Isaac Brown and Colorado’s Travis Hunter. Warren is a record-setting tight end who also has played …
Read More »Thursday Night Football: Ravens stop 2-point conversion to beat Bengals 35-34
Earlier this season, the Bengals lost to the Ravens 41-38 in overtime. They didn’t want to go to overtime Thursday. Cincinnati tried to win it in regulation but didn’t, failing on the 2-point conversion to give the Ravens a 35-34 win. Baltimore improved to 7-3 and put a huge dent in Cincinnati’s playoff chances as the Bengals fell to 4-6. …
Read More »Auburndale football’s first year under Thomas ends in disappointing loss, but winning record
AUBURNDALE — Auburndale has begun the Antonio Thomas era with a winning record, but an interception in the end zone in the final 10 seconds took some of the luster — at least for now — off the season. So instead of a game-winning touchdown to clinch a seven-win season, Auburndale has to settle for a six-win season after Poincina …
Read More »Ja’Marr Chase outruns Ravens to give Bengals 21-7 lead
The Ravens opened the second with a holding penalty that put them in the hole and eventually forced a punt. The Bengals followed with a one-play, 67-yard touchdown. Cincinnati leads 21-7 only 1:51 into the second half. Joe Burrow hit Ja’Marr Chase, who turned it up field and outran the Ravens to the end zone. The Ravens are missing All-Pro …
Read More »Penn State defensive analyst Dan Connor has seen his role increase significantly
When Dan Connor joined the Penn State football coaching staff in 2022, his role as a defensive analyst was limited. He couldn’t be on the field, whether it was during practices or games. Because of a rule change that lifted that restriction, Connor’s role has increased significantly. The former Nittany Lions and Strath Haven star not only is coaching linebackers …
Read More »Tylan Wallace scores 84-yard touchdown, but Justin Tucker misses PAT
Ravens receiver Tylan Wallace had only two catches this season and nine for his career before tonight. He had never scored a touchdown. Wallace was the most unlikely of heroes for the Ravens. But he caught a pass from Lamar Jackson and sped up the sideline, keeping his feet in bounds, for an 84-yard touchdown. It was a shot in …
Read More »How Providence Christian can learn after first round loss in TSSAA football playoffs
The Providence Christian Academy football team made big strides in their second year as a TSSAA 11-man program. Unfortunately for the Lions, those forward steps didn’t translate to a first-round TSSAA playoff victory. No. 2-seeded PCA trailed from the outset and dropped a 37-7 decision to Franklin’s Grace Christian Academy in the DII-A playoffs at MTSU’s Floyd Stadium Thursday to …
Read More »Canucks’ Boeser leaves vs. Kings after illegal check to head
LOS ANGELES — Brock Boeser left Vancouver’s game against the Los Angeles Kings in the first period on Thursday night after being checked in the head. Boeser had just played the puck in the neutral zone when the two-time All-Star forward was leveled by Tanner Jeannot, who received a match penalty for an illegal hit to the head. Boeser, who …
Read More »Officials might have missed not 1, but 2 Ravens penalties on Bengals’ 2-point try
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow reacts after his team lost a close game to the Ravens. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images) The Cincinnati Bengals don’t have a missed call to complain about from their final 2-point conversion attempt against the Baltimore Ravens. They have two. The Bengals scored a touchdown against the Ravens with 38 seconds left and made the …
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