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Buddy Nix: Bills hope to draft QB
Nix said Thursday there are at least two quarterbacks in this draft class he would label as “franchise”-caliber and said the Bills’ “intent sometime during this draft is to get that guy.” “I think there’s two or three and probably more that you can win with in this league and they can play for a […]
Continue readingManti Te’o, Geno Smith passed over
Te’o, the Notre Dame linebacker, was not taken in the first round of the NFL draft Thursday. And so fans — and even people who don’t normally care about football — will buzz for another 24 hours about the fake girlfriend hoax and its repercussions on his football career. But what likely dropped Te’o to […]
Continue readingBalancing new technology
Among Carroll’s prime feats in the social networking sphere was his leadership in the launch of the USCRipsIt blog, PeteCarroll.com and PeteCarrollTV, a YouTube channel designed to give an inside look at the Trojans program. USC fans gravitated to the sites for the in-depth look at USC football, but Carroll knew his product would also […]
Continue readingThis high school junior is ready to replace Sam Darnold right now
Usually, these types of requests are about playing time, but with Daniels, who committed to USC as a sophomore, that obviously wouldn’t be the case. Daniels had the Monarchs off to a 5-0 start and the team was widely considered the best in the country. What happened next caught Rollinson off guard. Sitting next to […]
Continue readingJaguars’ Trevor Lawrence has sprained AC joint, status TBD
Coach Doug Pederson said Lawrence is improving but he’s not sure if Lawrence will be able to practice Wednesday, which would mean backup quarterback C.J. Beathard would take the first-team reps again. “Obviously he’s a little bit sore but doing better today than he did yesterday,” Pederson said Tuesday afternoon. “We’ll see where he is […]
Continue readingGiants to start Tyrod Taylor over Tommy DeVito at QB vs. Rams
More Teams. More Games. Tyrod Taylor discusses what it means to him to be the Giants’ starter in Week 17 against the Rams. (0:39) EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The New York Giants will start Tyrod Taylor at quarterback Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams, keeping rookie Tommy DeVito on the bench after six straight starts, […]
Continue readingTommy DeVito tosses 3 TDs, sparks Giants in record day
More Teams. More Games. Tommy DeVito airs it out for a 40-yard Giants touchdown to Darius Slayton. (0:20) LANDOVER, Md. — Undrafted quarterback Tommy DeVito isn’t just starting games for his hometown New York Giants — he’s setting franchise records. DeVito, a New Jersey native who is living at home during his rookie season, threw […]
Continue reading2024 NFL draft top pick scenarios: Teams, games to watch
On the other side of the standings, there’s no problem. The bad teams are very, very bad. Their chances of making it to the postseason might have fallen by the wayside, but over the next two months, they’ll have another task at hand. That’s because the top of the 2024 draft is expected to deliver […]
Continue readingGiants rookie QB Tommy DeVito to start vs. Commanders
DeVito got his first career start this past Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys over recently signed veteran Matt Barkley after Daniel Jones suffered a season-ending torn ACL in his right knee. Backup Tyrod Taylor is on injured reserve with a rib cage injury and out at least two more games. For now at least, the […]
Continue readingTommy DeVito, Giants’ undrafted rookie QB, to start vs. Cowboys
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The New York Giants will start undrafted rookie quarterback Tommy DeVito on Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys. DeVito will start over recently signed veteran Matt Barkley after Daniel Jones tore the ACL in his right knee Sunday in Las Vegas. Backup Tyrod Taylor is already on injured reserve with a rib […]
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