Category American Football

While Smyth’s winning effort on Saturday would be viewed as relatively routine for an NFL kicker, he was seen successfully executing from considerably greater distances during his pre-game preparations. New Orleans Saints head coach Dennis Allen said after the game…

IOWA CITY, Iowa – This column always comes with a disclaimer – Kids Day is just one of more than 20 Iowa Football preseason practices. Context is very important when evaluating what we see.  Beyond that, there’s nuance. Guys on both…

For American football fans, Chiefs running back Louis Rees-Zammit remains a face in the crowd. For international football fans, Rees-Zammit already stands out. A former rugby star from Wales, Rees-Zammit made his preseason debut for the Chiefs on Saturday, against…

It’s a Sunday morning, preseason NFL football is on the TV, coffee is brewing; life is good. If you’re an Oregon Ducks Football fan watching the Denver Broncos’ first preseason game versus the Indianapolis Colts, the day just got even…

Benjamin Morrison has been one of the best corners in college football since he stepped onto the football field as a true freshman in 2022. He started nine games in 2022, finishing as a Freshman All-American, after collecting six interceptions,…

The first week of the NFL preseason did not go unscathed.  As is the case with NFL football games, injuries are bound to happen in a contact sport. There’s a method to the madness why teams don’t play their starters…

Oct 14, 2023; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Carson Beck (15) throws a pass against the Vanderbilt Commodores during the second half at FirstBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-USA TODAY Sports The Georgia Bulldogs have the second-most (tied) preseason…

The first week of the NFL preseason is in the books and 11 former Virginia football players saw the field in preseason action, while two other former Cavaliers who are expected starters were inactive for the first preseason game. Let’s…

Ready to see the new Tigers? Well, you won’t have to wait long. They will be on the field at Community National Bank & Trust Stadium at 7 p.m. Friday playing Van in the first of two preseason scrimmages. The…

Penn State’s secondary will look different in 2024, partly due to players leaving for the NFL and partly due to the implementation of the “lion” position under new defensive coordinator Tom Allen. Jaylen Reed and Kevin Winston Jr. are the…