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Spartans back in latest USA TODAY bowl projections

Nov 2, 2024; East Lansing, Michigan, USA; Michigan State Spartans running back Nate Carter (5) runs through a gauntlet of Indiana Hoosiers tacklers during the second quarter at Spartan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Young-Imagn Images Michigan State football has returned to the weekly USA TODAY bowl projections. After being left out for a few weeks, Erick Smith has once again …

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Report: Dak Prescott’s hamstring tendon partially tore off the bone

Dak Prescott underwent an MRI on his injured hamstring, and it’s a significant injury that could keep him out weeks. Jane Slater of NFL Media reports that the initial diagnosis is a partial avulsion of his hamstring tendon, which is the tendon partially tearing off the bone. The recovery time typically is more than four weeks, which is the minimum …

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Just how big is Michigan’s NIL package for Bryce Underwood?

Belleville QB Bryce Underwood throws a pass against Clarkston during the 2024 Xenith Prep Kickoff Classic at Wayne State’s Tom Adams Field in Detroit on Friday, Aug. 30, 2024. We’ve heard some sizeable NIL totals tossed out over the years, but the speculation surrounding Michigan’s recruitment of five-star LSU football commit Bryce Underwood might be the biggest yet. According to …

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Texans claim OL Zachary Thomas off waivers from the Patriots

The Texans claimed offensive tackle Zachary Thomas off waivers from the Patriots, the team announced. The Texans offensive line has not played well this season, and offensive guard Kenyon Green will go on season-ending injured reserve this week. Thomas has played eight games, seeing action on 84 offensive snaps and 24 on special teams. The Bears made Thomas a sixth-round …

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‘College GameDay’ announces Week 11 location

Desmond Howard, left, Rece Davis, Pat McAfee, Nick Saban, Lee Corso, and Kirk Herbstreit live broadcast during ESPN Gameday near Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, S.C. Saturday, September 14, 2024. ESPN’s “College GameDay” announced where it will be for Week 11 of the 2024 college football season. The GameDay team plans to attend the Alabama Crimson Tide at LSU Tigers game. …

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Cole Leinart, son of USC legend Matt Leinart, commits to SMU

It doesn’t seem all that long ago that Matt Leinart was rocking the cardinal and gold and winning the Heisman and a national title at USC. In reality, that was nearly two decades ago, and now the next generation of Leinart is preparing for his college future. Matt’s son Cole announced his commitment to the SMU Mustangs earlier today. Cole …

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Tom Brady likes ‘poise’ and ‘composure’ of 49ers QB Brock Purdy

As one of the NFL’s most decorated quarterbacks in the history of the game, FOX Sports NFL analyst Tom Brady may know a thing or two about spotting a good QB. On Monday’s episode of “The Herd,” the seven-time Super Bowl champion quarterback spoke with host Colin Cowherd about the “poise” he’s seeing this season from San Francisco 49ers quarterback …

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Nussmeier or Milroe? Does LSU or Alabama have the advantage at quarterback

COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS – OCTOBER 26: Garrett Nussmeier #13 of the LSU Tigers throws a pass in the first half against the Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field on October 26, 2024 in College Station, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images) LSU entered its 2019 meeting with Alabama knowing it had a good chance to end Alabama’s eight-game series win …

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Nick Sirianni explains why Eagles were silent at NFL trade deadline

Nick Sirianni explains why Eagles were silent at NFL trade deadline originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The roster Wednesday looked exactly the same as the roster Tuesday. Howie Roseman has generally been active at the trade deadline. From Jay Ajayi in 2017 to Golden Tate in 2018 to Robert Quinn in 2022 to Kevin Byard in 2023, Roseman has …

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Why the Lions’ offense reminds Tom Brady of 2000s Colts

Jared Goff, Jahmyr Gibbs and Amon-Ra St. Brown, among many others, headline a high-flying and well-balanced Detroit Lions offense that leads the NFL in scoring (32.3 points per game), helping Detroit sport an NFC-best 7-1 record. Tom Brady has made no secret of his admiration for Detroit’s dynamic attack during the two Lions games he’s broadcast as FOX Sports’ lead …

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Patrick Mahomes fully participates in Wednesday practice

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes told reporters in his Wednesday press conference that his ankle is “doing good” despite being sore after tweaking it against the Buccaneers on Monday night. He didn’t think he’d have any limitations in practice, and Kansas City’s first injury report of the week reflects that. The Chiefs listed Mahomes as a full participant in Wednesday’s session. …

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