If Lane Kiffin coached in the Big Ten, he’d have a problem. That’s because the Big Ten Conference has passed a rule that prevents players who declared for the NFL draft and didn’t withdraw, appeared on an NFL roster or were part of another professional league from playing in the conference, ESPN reported on Tuesday…
Two weeks of preseason games are in the books, and we’re starting to see the light at the end of the tunnel. This past week’s slate of preseason games, plus joint practices, brought us more glimpses of what we could expect to see in the regular season. But it brought some drama, too. Deshaun Watson…
The final week of the NFL preseason is upon us, which means it’s decision week for all 32 teams around the league. The Cleveland Browns made the biggest decision on Monday. They named Deshaun Watson their Week 1 starter, giving him the honor over Shedeur Sanders after his polarizing comments toward the fanbase. That decision…
The Seattle Seahawks have waived running back Anthony Hankerson, who could try to play in college again. Hankerson signed with the Seahawks last week and rushed for 10 yards on five carries in their 19-16 preseason loss at Tennessee on Sunday night. He also caught two passes for nine yards. He is among 16 players…
After a stop in the NFL, former Mississippi tight end Dae’Quan Wright could be heading to LSU thanks to a court order that is creating havoc throughout college sports by allowing Wright and others an unexpected fifth year of eligibility. Wright’s agent, Drew Rosenhaus, told The Associated Press on Monday that the tight end had…
The San Francisco 49ers enter the upcoming regular season with expectations to remain competitive within arguably the best division in football while battling early injuries, older franchise mainstays returning from surgeries, and, most recently, off-field news involving the team’s owner. That doesn’t seem to be a recipe for success, and Colin Cowherd agrees. During Monday’s…
Welcome to the Quarterback Notebook, where I’ll be covering the past week in NFL quarterbacking — from the most interesting passers, plays and storylines, to some other stuff that caught my eye while watching film. In this preseason edition of the notebook, I’ll make the case for Fernando Mendoza to start in Las Vegas, weigh…
Deshaun Watson or Shedeur Sanders? That has been the question throughout training camp and the preseason for the Cleveland Browns, but it’s now answered, per NFL Network. The veteran QB Deshaun Watson will be Cleveland’s starter in Week 1, bumping Sanders to the backup role. Sanders started seven games and made eight appearances for the…
Tight end Dae’Quan Wright is set to make history in an unusual way. The Cleveland Browns are set to waive Wright and if the tight end clears waivers, he has a commitment in place to return to college and play for LSU in 2026, ESPN reported Sunday. If Wright does wind up playing for LSU…
The San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints are helping each other to fix some depth issues ahead of the final week of the preseason. San Francisco is sending running back Zamir White to New Orleans for linebacker Deion Jones, ESPN reported Sunday. For the Saints, the trade came a few days after running back…
