Though the football season is nearing its end, the pre-NFL Draft process and offseason have just begun for college players looking to make their mark in pro football. Two Oregon players, cornerback Jabbar Muhammad and receiver Traeshon Holden, will suit up and play among college athletes one more time in the East-West Shrine Bowl on Thursday with a chance to …
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Three Predictions: Ohio State, Illinois’ 2026 class, Cincere Johnson
© Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK Rivals national recruiting analyst Greg Smith has three predictions on next season’s national champion, Illinois’ 2026 recruiting class and Ohio State keeping a top in-state target home. MORE PREDICTIONS: Top TE in 2026, Alabama loses in-state target, Super Bowl CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State CLASS OF …
Read More »Where Oklahoma State football’s 2025 recruiting class ranks entering National Signing Day
STILLWATER — Though the February signing period for high school football players is a week away, Oklahoma State appears set on its current signing class without any new additions expected. OSU could theoretically add more such prospects, though it’s more likely any further additions will come via the transfer portal when it reopens in April. With the bulk of the …
Read More »Detroit Lions Podcast: Senior Bowl Day 1 wrap-up
Jan 28, 2025; Mobile, AL, USA; National team wide receiver Kyle Williams of Washington State (11) sets up at the line during Senior Bowl practice for the National team at Hancock Whitney Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vasha Hunt-Imagn Images The first day of Senior Bowl practices is in the books. After the day’s festivities at the University of South Alabama, we …
Read More »Chiefs HC Andy Reid discusses the Eagles, Saquon Barkley before Super Bowl LIX: ‘A good football team’
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – OCTOBER 03: (L-R) Head coach Nick Sirianni of the Philadelphia Eagles and head coach Andy Reid of the Kansas City Chiefs shake hands during pregame at Lincoln Financial Field on October 03, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid spoke to reporters for a Zoom press conference on …
Read More »Where OU football’s 2025 recruiting class ranks entering National Signing Day
NORMAN — OU football signed 18 scholarship players to its 2025 recruiting class Dec. 4, the first day of the NCAA’s early signing period. The beginning of the early signing period has become the unofficial signing day with most top players committing to their schools then. OU’s class was headlined by highly-coveted offensive tackles Michael Fasusi and Ryan Fodje, as …
Read More »College Football Playoff predictions: Which teams return in 2025 from Ohio State to Clemson?
They’ll be back. At least, they know they’re expected to be back. Ohio State coach Ryan Day hadn’t even left Atlanta yet, after the Buckeyes won their first national championship in more than a decade, when he fielded his first question about next season’s expectations. Day surmised that a national championship won’t buy him much of a honeymoon with Buckeyes …
Read More »Generational talent or generational hype? It’s all same for Shedeur Sanders before NFL draft
Let’s begin with the undeniable truth that not every NFL draft provides a generational quarterback. Generationally speaking, of course. Joe Burrow isn’t generational. Nor is Trevor Lawrence or Caleb Williams or any other quarterback not named Patrick Mahomes. Now that we’ve cleared that up, we can stop the generational hype of Shedeur Sanders. He’s an uber-talented thrower, a player who …
Read More »National Signing Day: Westside pair leads way among Upstate’s top unsigned football players
Westside football players Chamarryus Bomar and Armoni Weaver, who both decommitted from Appalachian State, are expected to join some different Mountaineers. West Virginia. Bomar and Weaver, standout wide receivers and defensive backs for Class AAAA state runner-up Westside, pulled back their commitments to Appalachian State after coach Shawn Clark was fired two days before the Dec. 4 start of the …
Read More »Knoxville area’s top unsigned football players ahead of National Signing Day 2025
We’re just a week away from National Signing Day 2025 and several high school football players from the Knoxville area are unsigned. While the early signing period in December saw a handful of Knoxville area players sign, most decided to explore their options with hopes of latching on to a program by National Signing Day on Feb. 5. That decision …
Read More »Why Alabama football is targeting another Nussmeier quarterback in the 2027 recruiting class
Colton Nussmeier knows what it takes to get Alabama football’s attention. He once had a front row seat to the Crimson Tide. Colton Nussmeier, the son of former Alabama offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Doug Nussmeier, said his first college football memories came in Tuscaloosa, watching his father help lead quarterback A.J. McCarron and the Crimson Tide to a national …
Read More »Is Penn State football in the running for top 2025 recruits before National Signing Day?
Penn State football all but wrapped up its 2025 recruiting class pursuits weeks ago − long before next week’s traditional National Signing Day The once-hectic, rush to the finish to land top prospects by the first Wednesday in February is no more. Penn State, like most Power 4 teams, had all 27 members of this class make their verbal commitments …
Read More »Did Alabama football consider hiring Ryan Grubb? What Kalen DeBoer said
MOBILE, Ala. — Alabama football has seen its share of movement on its defensive coaching staff, adding former North Carolina defensive backs coach Jason Jones and naming Chuck Morrell as linebackers coach. But after Ryan Grubb was fired as the Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator, Kalen DeBoer was asked about bringing Grubb, who worked with the Alabama football coach at Sioux …
Read More »New UNC coach Bill Belichick targets another South Shore high school football standout
Over 24 seasons as coach of the Patriots, Bill Belichick brought a lot of talent to New England. Now, in his new job, he’s trying to bring some New England talent down to North Carolina. Belichick stunned the sports world in December when he took over the University of North Carolina football program. While out on the recruiting trail, the …
Read More »Tez Johnson deemed ‘unguardable’ at Reese’s Senior Bowl
Oregon Ducks star wide receiver Tez Johnson has had five years of college football to build a resume and show NFL teams why they should consider drafting him to the professional level. What he has done over the last day at the Reese’s Senior Bowl may be having the biggest impact, though. Among the best players in the nation, Johnson …
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