- Home →
- Anthony Brown
College football preseason power rankings: Alabama — who else? — starts at No. 1
And then there are teams like Texas A&M, North Carolina and Iowa State, which make the top 10 and are looking to earn a CFP bid for the first time. From the Group of 5, Cincinnati, Coastal Carolina and Louisiana all check in. Where does your favorite team rank? Methodology: Thirty-three ESPN college football experts […]
Continue readingNFL training camp updates: QBs take to podiums, including Justin Herbert, Aaron Rodgers, Jalen Hurts and more
Quarterbacks generally don’t have trouble stealing headlines, but hey, we’re just days into 2021 NFL training camps. Plus, there is big quarterback news across the league, not limited to the Green Bay Packers’ Aaron Rodgers addressing the media Wednesday. Baltimore’s Lamar Jackson has tested positive for COVID-19. Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold is on his […]
Continue readingCollege football post-spring Top 25 power rankings
Alabama, the defending national champion, had six players selected in the first round of last week’s NFL draft, tying the Miami Hurricanes’ record set in 2004. Alabama and Ohio State each had 10 players drafted overall, the most of any program in this year’s draft. Georgia was third with nine draft selections, the most in […]
Continue readingSpring football 2021: Juiciest QB competitions, coaching situations, transfers
But the FBS fellas are back on the field after the strangest, most trying year. We know you’re hungry for some football and hopefully a little proper tailgating, judging by your reaction to Lincoln Riley’s brisket. Let’s pitch it around a little bit with David Hale, Harry Lyles Jr. and Dave Wilson: Lyles: College football […]
Continue readingBiggest offseason question for each college football team in the Way-Too-Early Top 25
Some top teams need to replace generational quarterbacks. Others have new coaches who need to fill big roles. No one, not even Clemson and Alabama, is perfect heading into 2021. Here’s a breakdown of the most pressing offseason questions for each of the Way-Too-Early Top 25 teams. Sure, the Tigers are replacing some big names […]
Continue readingOregon Ducks QB Tyler Shough, who started all seven games in 2020, moving on as grad transfer
Oregon Ducks quarterback Tyler Shough announced on Friday that he has entered the transfer portal. In a social media post, Shough said he’ll have three remaining years of eligibility and will move on from Oregon as a graduate transfer. Shough won the starting job in fall camp in 2020 and started all seven games for […]
Continue readingThe 2021 Way-Too-Early college football top 25
Even in a 2020 college football season that featured more starts and stops than Los Angeles traffic, there were a handful of near certainties, such as Alabama, Clemson and Ohio State reaching the College Football Playoff. Even a pandemic couldn’t balance power in the most top-heavy sport. Will we finally see those heavyweights fall back […]
Continue readingCollege football bowl season: Breaking down all 28 games
The 2020 college football bowl season figures to be like none other, with COVID-19 issues causing some squads to opt out and bowl games having to be canceled because of a lack of participating teams. Still, there are 28 bowl games left to keep us entertained between now and the Jan. 11 College Football Playoff […]
Continue readingDallas Cowboys’ Aldon Smith scoops up Cincinnati Bengals’ fumble, takes it 78 yards to end zone
Williams fumbled after running into the back of left tackle Hakeem Adeniji on a second-and-4 run on the second possession of Sunday’s game at Cincinnati, allowing Cowboys’ Aldon Smith to scoop up the loose ball and run 78 yards for a touchdown and a 10-0 lead. It’s the second defensive touchdown of the season for […]
Continue readingDallas Cowboys guard Zack Martin could be done for NFL season with calf injury
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys All-Pro offensive lineman Zack Martin might be done for the NFL season because of a calf injury. The Cowboys placed Martin on injured reserve Monday, which means he will miss at least the next three games, starting Tuesday against the Baltimore Ravens, if not more. Coach Mike McCarthy had said […]
Continue reading