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Kirk Ferentz says Hawkeyes will adjust after departures

The Hawkeyes, who finished 9-4 and ranked 25th after beating Mississippi State in the Outback Bowl, lost a program-high four players who left school early for the NFL. Tight end was by far the hardest hit, with redshirt sophomore T.J. Hockenson and junior Noah Fant both projected to be high picks after declaring themselves eligible […]

Charlotte All-Nike Camp team

Note: Selections are based upon feedback from NFTC position coaches as well as past and projected on-field performance. Athletes are in the Class of 2013 unless otherwise noted. TOP PERFORMER LB Larenz Bryant, 6-0.5, 204, Vance (Charlotte, N.C.) Bryant had a superb all-around day. The rangy outside linebacker showed defensive back ball skills in the […]

Joey Porter Jr., son of former Steelers star, commits to Penn State

Porter Jr., the No. 300 prospect in the country, is the son of former Pittsburgh Steelers star linebacker Joey Porter. The elder Porter is currently an assistant coach with the Steelers, and his son is now staying somewhat close to their Wexford, Pennsylvania, home. Porter Jr. is a safety prospect who stands at 6-foot-2 and […]

Cowboys set to sign Rashaan Evans to practice squad, source says

The move gives the Cowboys a chance to fill the vacancy that will be created when linebacker Leighton Vander Esch is moved to injured reserve because of the neck injury he suffered in the fourth quarter of last week’s loss to the San Francisco 49ers. Vander Esch was diagnosed with a neck strain and the […]

Panthers waive Matt Corral as part of post-Matt Rhule purge

For Corral, the move came a day after the initial round of cuts to get to 53 players, which had made the 2022 third-round pick out of Ole Miss believe he was safe. Corral joined wide receiver Shi Smith, cornerbacks Keith Taylor and Stantley Thomas-Oliver, linebacker Brandon Smith, and offensive lineman Deonte Brown as cut […]

NFL cuts tracker 2023: Live roster updates for all 32 teams

More Teams. More Games. Stephen A. Smith breaks down why the Cowboys trading for Christian Kirksey. There have also been multiple trades this week — including the deal that sent quarterback Trey Lance to the Dallas Cowboys for a fourth-round pick in the 2024 draft. In trading Lance, San Francisco admitted it made a colossal […]

Why Virginia Tech unraveled after Frank Beamer’s tenure — can the Hokies recover?

Virginia Tech coach Brent Pry inherited a program in 2022 that had lost its way, more than a decade removed from its last conference championship. Though Pry had zero head-coaching experience, he had spent the previous eight years at Penn State, coaching and recruiting in the Big Ten. Perhaps most importantly, he was the candidate […]

Cowboys QB Dak Prescott (thumb) eyes Week 7 return vs. Lions

PHILADELPHIA — Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has his eyes on a return from a fractured right thumb next week against the visiting Detroit Lions. “That’s my plan,” Prescott said as he walked to the team bus after the Cowboys’ 26-17 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday night. “Obviously, got to see the doc, […]

Confident Jerry Jones content to ‘give these young guys the incentive’ to take spots in Dallas Cowboys’ depleted receiver unit

OXNARD, Calif. — In the aftermath of losing James Washington to a fractured right foot, the Dallas Cowboys will not pursue any veteran wide receivers available in free agency, like Odell Beckham Jr. or Emmanuel Sanders, or look to add one through a potential trade. At least for the moment. “Let’s give these young guys […]