Cornerback Pepe Williams is back on the Ravens active roster. Williams was activated from injured reserve on Tuesday. He had reached the end of the 21-day window to practice with the team that opened in November and had to be activated or he would be shut down for the remainder of the season. Offseason ankle surgery limited Williams’ availability in …
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Grading NFL’s next generation of QBs, Week 14: Will Levis shines in Titans’ epic comeback win vs. Dolphins
The Week 14 “Monday Night Football” doubleheader was all about Will Levis and Tommy DeVito and eating chicken cutlets. The Titans and Giants stunned as underdogs, winning with fourth-quarter comebacks that capped impressive performances from the two rookie passers. There were a grand total of eight first- or second-year quarterbacks who qualified for this series in Week 14. Let’s dive deep into the …
Read More »Austin Peay football expected to hire George Quarles as tight ends coach l Source
Former East Tennessee State and Maryville High School coach George Quarles is expected to be hired as Austin Peay football’s tight ends coach, a source told the USA TODAY South Region Network on Tuesday. The source requested anonymity because no official announcement has been made. Quarles was fired after two seasons at ETSU, in which the program won just six …
Read More »Ben Roethlisberger challenges Steelers offensive leaders to step up, fears team’s rich tradition ‘is done’
Every NFL team has traditions, but few revere them like the Pittsburgh Steelers do. Ben Roethlisberger, however, fears that may no longer be the case. Pittsburgh’s former quarterback and future Hall of Fame inductee doesn’t think that the team’s traditions have been passed down to current members of the offense, who are part of a unit that has been under …
Read More »Brookwood football receives All-Region and All-State honors
Dec. 12—THOMASVILLE — After a 6-5 season that saw the Warriors season end with an early playoff exit, Brookwood football players have received several All-Region selections as well ass three All-State selections. It’s no wonder that several of the Warriors offensive weapons received these honors as Brookwood was virtually unstoppable on the offensive side of the ball. Receiver Nic Clark, …
Read More »Vikings name Nick Mullens Week 15 starter at Bengals, replacing Joshua Dobbs
USATSI The Minnesota Vikings will start their fourth different quarterback of the 2023 season when they travel to take on the Cincinnati Bengals this Saturday. The team announced on Tuesday that Nick Mullens would start at quarterback, while Joshua Dobbs is sent to the bench. Dobbs was benched for Mullens in the fourth quarter of the eventual 3-0 victory over the …
Read More »Bengals list Ja’Marr Chase as non-participant in practice
Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase is on the team’s injury report Tuesday. Chase is listed as a non-participant in practice due to an ankle injury. The Bengals are only holding a walkthrough on Tuesday, so the listing is an estimation of what he’d do at a normal practice. That will make the rest of the week more telling about Chase’s …
Read More »University of Colorado creating course based on Deion Sanders
Getty Images Deion Sanders has only been the head coach at Colorado for one season, but people are already studying his approach. The University of Colorado Boulder just announced a class based on how Sanders handles his celebrity on top of coaching the football team. In addition to being a legendary player and ascending coach, Sanders is also known for …
Read More »Vikings will start Nick Mullens against Bengals in their latest QB shuffle
In this unsettled season for the Minnesota Vikings, Nick Mullens is next up at quarterback. Coach Kevin O’Connell announced Tuesday that Mullens will start Saturday at Cincinnati (1 p.m. ET) after relieving an ineffective Joshua Dobbs last week and helping lead the Vikings to a 3-0 victory at Las Vegas. Mullens is the fourth different starter for the Vikings. They’ve …
Read More »Tommy DeVito’s agent Sean Stellato refutes Eli Manning’s claim about ‘slimy’ nickname
Getty Images Tommy Devito’s agent, Sean Stellato, became a social media star during the New York Giants’ 24-22 win over the Green Bay Packers on Monday Night Football. Fans watching the game on ESPN2 even got introduced to Stellato’s alleged nickname, “Slimy,” but that may have been some bad information from a Giants legend. During the “Manningcast,” Eli Manning said …
Read More »NFL, NFLPA reviewing circumstances around Steelers star T.J. Watt entering concussion protocol
Getty Images The NFL and NFL Players Association are jointly reviewing the situation involving T.J. Watt, specifically how and when he was placed in the concussion protocol, per NFL Media. The Pittsburgh Steelers’ star outside linebacker was placed in the protocol after reporting symptoms the morning after the team’s loss to the New England Patriots last Thursday night. Watt exited …
Read More »College football underclassmen who intend to enter 2024 NFL draft
December and January is decision time for the best college football players in the country. Players who have been in school for three or four seasons and still have eligibility remaining must weigh the positives and negatives of returning to continue their college careers or turning professional. Some will announce their plans before the bowl games. Some will announce after …
Read More »NFL, NFLPA are conducting standard review of T.J. Watt concussion
The NFL isn’t providing answers. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin claims he doesn’t have them. The league and the union apparently will be getting them. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the NFL and NFL Players Association have been conducing a joint review as to “how and when” Watt entered the concussion protocol. “This is standard any time a player …
Read More »Former Michigan State football OL coach Chris Kapilovic joining Baylor staff
According to Bruce Feldman of The Athletic, former Michigan State football offensive line fcoach Chris Kapilovic is joining the Baylor staff as their new offensive line coach. Kapilovic followed Mel Tucker over from Colorado back in 2020. Before that, he had mostly been in the South, and now he will head to Texas to coach with Baylor. SOURCE: Chris Kapilovic, …
Read More »Tyreek Hill (ankle) day-to-day; Dolphins C Connor Williams out for year
Star Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill is day-to-day after suffering an ankle injury in Miami’s loss to the Tennessee Titans on Monday night, head coach Mike McDaniel said. Hill left the game late in the first quarter after twisting his ankle in a tackle by Titans wide receiver Sean Murphy-Bunting. He eventually reentered in the second half but did not …
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