Reddick, whose sack caused Purdy elbow injury, won’t play in 49ers-Jets originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area It has been nearly two years since Brock Purdy completely tore his ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) in his throwing elbow during the 49ers’ devastating NFC Championship Game loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. As he continues to keep that grueling game far from …

USATSI No. 5 Notre Dame was stunned 16-14 by Northern Illinois on Saturday in what stands as the biggest upset of the 2024 season so far. The Huskies are the first MAC team to ever beat an AP top-five opponent, snapping a streak of 51 straight losses by the conference.  Notre Dame had a chance to ice the game in the fourth quarter, …

One day before the start of the 2024 regular season, the Raiders have lost a starting defensive end. Via Paul Gutierrez of ESPN.com, the Raiders placed Malcolm Koonce on injured reserve with a knee injury that he suffered in practice this week. Though Koonce will miss at least four games, Gutierrez reports that the injury could be season ending. A …

Sep 2, 2023; Bloomington, Indiana, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes place kicker Jayden Fielding (38) gets a high five from Ohio State Buckeyes offensive lineman Donovan Jackson (74) after kicking a field goal during the second half of the NCAA football game at Indiana University Memorial Stadium. Ohio State won 23-3. The Ohio State football team has released its availability report …

Jordan Love’s knee injury isn’t anything season-ending, but his reported MCL sprain is still enough to sideline him for three to six weeks, so the Packers would do well to add a quarterback to compete with backup Malik Willis for the starting job in Love’s absence. Green Bay also has Sean Clifford, last year’s backup, on the practice squad, so …

Broncos rookie quarterback Bo Nix will have fullback Mike Burton and wide receiver Lil’Jordan Humphrey available to him in Sunday’s debut against the Seahawks. The Broncos elevated Burton and Humphrey from the practice squad to the active roster for Sunday’s game at Seattle. Each week, teams can elevate up to two players from the practice squad to the active roster …

The Northern Illinois Huskies upset Notre Dame Fighting Irish 14-13 in South Bend to pull off the biggest win in the program’s history. The team was 0-14 against top-10 ranked teams prior to Saturday’s victory. Notre Dame is ranked No. 7 in the LBM Coaches Poll but is expected to see a significant drop as a result of the loss. …

Getty Images NBA All-Star Kevin Durant let his distaste for the Dallas Cowboys show during a TV appearance this week. While on “Up & Adams,” Durant said that he would get rid of the Cowboys in a hypothetical situation where the NFL practiced promotion/relegation like international soccer. Durant, a native of Washington, D.C., is a Washington Commanders fan and cheers …

Shanahan reflects on Saleh’s return to Levi’s Stadium with Jets originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area A familiar face is returning to Levi’s Stadium on Monday for the first time since Nov. 2020. Despite the hype behind New York Jets coach Robert Saleh’s return to a place that saw him serve as San Francisco’s defensive coordinator from 2017 through …

In 2023, Michigan rode an outstanding defense and an offense that could’ve been called “third-and-J.J.” to a national title. On Saturday, in the Big House, Quinn Ewers and the No. 3 Texas Longhorns gave the No. 10 Wolverines a taste of their own medicine in a 31-12 throttling. Ewers made mincemeat of a Michigan defense that didn’t look nearly as intimidating as …

San Francisco All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey is listed as questionable for the season opener against the New York Jets with a sore calf and Achilles. McCaffrey got hurt early in training camp and missed four weeks of practice before returning to the field this week. He was limited all week in practice and is officially questionable for Monday night’s …

Wide receiver Robbie Chosen will be joining the Dolphins active roster for Sunday’s game against the Jaguars. The Dolphins announced that Chosen has been elevated from the practice squad for the season opener. The team did not make any other roster moves on Saturday. Chosen played nine games with the Dolphins last year and returned to the Miami practice squad …

ORLANDO — Kickoff for UCF’s non-conference home game with Sam Houston has been delayed due to inclement weather in the vicinity of FBC Mortgage Stadium Saturday. According to the school’s Fan Experience account on X, UCF is waiting for a 30-minute window with no lightning strikes within 8 miles of the stadium in order to start the pregame clock and …

Chargers receiver DJ Chark will be sidelined for at least the next four games. Los Angeles announced on Saturday that the Chark has been placed on injured reserve. Chark has been dealing with a hip injury and did not practice all week. Chark signed a one-year deal with L.A. in May. As a corresponding move, the Chargers have signed tight …

USATSI Utah quarterback Cameron Rising left the game against Baylor in the first half with a hand injury. Rising went to the locker room and came out for the second half in street clothes with his two middle fingers taped together on his throwing hand.  Rising was running out of bounds while getting chased by a Baylor defender and tried …