Bearcat DT to stick with school … Cincinnati DT Dontay Corleone has announced that he will be returning to school for the 2024 rather than enter the upcoming draft. The 6-3, 320-pound Corleone had been considered to be a late second type prospect with some upside.
‘Canes QB latest to enter transfer portal … Miami QB Tyler Van Dyke has become the latest player to announce that they will be entering the transfer portal. Van Dyke is a 4th year junior with a year of eligibility remaining. Of course, that means that Van Dyke, who was being considered as a mid-to-late round prospect will… Read More »
Selection order updated … With Miami apparently on its way to a win over the NY Jets in the Black Friday game, we have updated the first-round selection order for next April’s draft.
Buffs’ QB Sanders with back injury; two other to transfer … Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders, who did not play in the Buffs’ season finale against Utah, revealed over the weekend that he has been dealing with a fracture in his back for at least ‘awhile.’ While he had been considered a potential top 5-10 prospect for the upcoming… Read More »
Panthers fire head coach Reich … The Frank Reich era in Carolina is over after just 11 games as the Panthers have fired him in the wake of an 1-10 start. Special teams coordinator Chris Tabor will serve out the year as interim head coach.
Who’s leaving, who’s staying … Of course, underclassmen not automatically eligible for the 2024 draft have until January 15th to file paperwork with the NFL office in order to be in the draft, but with the regular college schedule now over save for next week’s conference championship games, one can expect to start hearing from various prospects, particularly… Read More »
Pats, Giants ‘battle’ for early pick … Okay, so its not quite Michigan-Ohio State or Philly-KC but Sunday’s game in New York between New England and the Giants could ultimately have a major impact on the how the early selection order for the 2024 ultimately plays out. Going into the week, the 2-8 Patriots would have the 3rd… Read More »
Top OG carted off in ‘The’ game … Michigan OG Zak Zinter, one of the top prospects at the position for the 2024 draft, is being carted off the field as we speak late in the 3rd quarter of the Ohio State-Michigan game with what appears to be a rather gruesome leg injury. More to come.
Ducks, ‘Horns book conference title game spots … For those that missed it last night, both Oregon and Texas, two teams sitting just on the outside of the 4 CFP playoff slots, booked their spots in their respective conference championship games next weekend with impressive wins. Oregon, for example, cruised to a 31-7 ‘Civil War’ win over cross-state… Read More »
Selection order updated … With Miami apparently on its way to a win over the NY Jets in the Black Friday game, we have updated the first-round selection order for next April’s draft.
Black Friday college football viewing guide … The big game of this weekend’s college football fare, if not the overall season period, doesn’t kick-off until Saturday afternoon when #3 Michigan hosts #2 Ohio State in their annual shoot-out. However, there are several games tomorrow of interest on Friday including the annual ‘Civil War’ between Oregon and Oregon State… Read More »
Who to watch when Ohio State plays Michigan … Hard to remember a time when Michigan-Ohio State didn’t really matter all that much; this year’s year’s edition (Saturday, Noon ET; FOX) though has all the makings of THE game of the year as the winner almost assuredly gets the Big Ten’s spot in this year’s CFP playoff literally… Read More »
Who’s #3; where’s #3 … For those that haven’t seen it yet, there is an interesting piece over at ESPN where three of their draft analysts do a kind of combined mock of the first ten picks of the upcoming draft. It is a little confusing in the sense that while the article was published this week, they… Read More »
Happy Thanksgiving; enjoy the games … Here’s to a happy and safe Thanksgiving to everyone. Of course, if its Thanksgiving it means lots of football with three NFL games tomorrow and now another on Black Friday. Its also rivalry weekend in college football with a whole slew of games including Saturday’s huge meeting between #2 Ohio State and… Read More »
Illini DTs to enter draft … It looks as if Illinois will have to rebuild the interior of its defensive front next fall as both current starters at the position – Jer’Zahn Newton and Keith Randolph – announced earlier today that they will forego their remaining college eligibility and enter the 2024 draft. Newton, in particular is a… Read More »
Weekly selection order updated … With another week on the NFL schedule in the books, the first-round selection order for the 2024 draft, were it to held this week has been updated.
Bears inch closer to top pick; top ten picks set for week … Carolina dropped to 1-9 Sunday afternoon with a loss to Dallas. And that moved Chicago, which owns the Panthers’ first round pick this year, closer to securing the #1 pick overall this coming April. In fact, the Panthers/Bears have what amounts to a two-game ‘lead’… Read More »
Ute QB Rising to return … Utah QB Cam Rising announced this weekend that he will be returning to the team for a 6th season next fall. Rising has not played at all this year as he has been rehabbing from a serious knee injury suffered in Utes’ bowl game last year.
Als stun Bombers with late TD to cop CFL’s Grey Cup … Montreal QB Cody Fajardo threw an 18-yard scoring strike to WR Tyson Philpot with just 13 seconds on the clock to give the Montreal Alouettes a 28-24 win over the favored Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the 110th edition of the Canadian league’s Grey Cup game. It… Read More »
FSU QB carted off field … The chase for a CFP plaoff berth took a turn this evening as Florida State QB Travis Daniels was just carted off the field with what appears to be a potentially serious leg injury in the Seminoles game with FCS North Alabama; indeed, Daniels was almost immediately transferred to an ambulance once… Read More »
Who to watch in college football this weekend … There is something of a light schedule in college football this weekend as teams gear up for their annual Thanksgiving rivalry games. Still, there are at least a couple of games coming up this weekend between ranked teams with playoff implications including #1 Georgia at Tennessee and #5 Washington… Read More »
Star Iowa DB, PR out for year … Star Iowa CB Cooper DeJean, a top 15-20 prospect for the 2024 draft, will miss the rest of the season with an undisclosed lower leg injury. Fortunately, though, it does not appear to be an ACL as the school has indicated that the recovery period is in the 6-8 week… Read More »
Weekly selection order updated … With another week on the NFL schedule in the books, the first-round selection order for the 2024 draft, were it to held this week has been updated.
‘Horns’ RB Brooks’ tears ACL; out for rest of year … Texas RB Jonathan Brooks, who had emerged this fall as one of the prospects at the position for the 2024 draft, tore an ACL in Saturday’s win over TCU and will miss the rest of the year. It’s also now pretty much a given that Brooks, who… Read More »
Cards win; Giants lose, move to #2 pick … With QB Kyler Murray back on the field for the first time this year, Arizona won its second game of the campaign on a last-play FG over Atlanta Sunday afternoon. Meanwhile, the NY Giants left nothing to chance as they were steamrolled 49-17 in Dallas in which the Cowboys… Read More »
