Thursday 28 February 2019

Witten to return to Cowboys, leaving MNF booth

Jason Witten, who retired after the 2017 season and served as an analyst for ESPN's Monday Night Football, is returning for a 16th season with the Cowboys, the team announced.

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Notre Dame 2019 spring football preview: Can Irish remain CFP caliber?

A blowout loss in the semifinals wasn't a great look for the Irish. But they're one of the few teams with double-digit wins in three of the past four seasons.

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Wednesday 27 February 2019

Understanding the Eagles' decision and what's next for Carson Wentz

Philadelphia is losing its security blanket in Nick Foles, but as we've learned, the Eagles will invest in the most important position in football.

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Harris becomes 1st female non-kicker to sign LOI

Toni Harris, a safety who has been playing football since age 6, has signed a letter of intent to play football on scholarship at Central Methodist University in Missouri.

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Clemson 2019 spring football preview: Can you improve on 15-0?

Trevor Lawrence and a dynamic offense return for Dabo Swinney, but the Tigers will need to replace a lot of talent on defense.

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Tuesday 26 February 2019

Michigan State 2019 spring football preview: Can offense bounce back?

Mark Dantonio shuffled his coaching staff, hoping it will shake up the Spartans' attack this season.

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Monday 25 February 2019

Eagles hire former Browns executive Andrew Berry

The Philadelphia Eagles have hired former Cleveland Browns executive Andrew Berry as vice president of football operations

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'Last Chance U' coach resigns after Hitler barb

Jason Brown, the coach of the Independence Community College football team featured on "Last Chance U" on Netflix, has resigned after a text exchange with freshman Alexandros Alexiou.

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Friday 22 February 2019

Leach to teach WSU class on war and football

Washington State head coach Mike Leach will teach a five-class seminar at the university's Pullman campus this spring titled "Insurgent Warfare and Football Strategies."

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Oregon spring football preview: Can the Ducks make a CFP push?

With star quarterback Justin Herbert and arguably the Pac-12's most talented roster, Oregon could be the conference's best hope.

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Thursday 21 February 2019

Oklahoma 2019 spring football preview: Hurts helps offense, but can defense keep up?

The Sooners' offense -- with new quarterback Jalen Hurts -- should keep rolling. But can the defense improve enough to make Oklahoma title-worthy?

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Wednesday 20 February 2019

College football trades we'd make if we could

What if college football teams could shake up their rosters with a trade or two? Here are nine we'd like to see, including another move for former Clemson QB Kelly Bryant.

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Inside the rebuilding of Christian Hackenberg: Can the AAF save his career?

The former second-round pick spent the summer relearning how to throw a football. And at age 24, this might be his last shot to get back to the NFL.

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Tuesday 19 February 2019

Pre-'93 NFL pension benefits group receives $100K donation

The Pro Football Retired Players Association donates $100,000 to a group that is pushing for better benefits for former NFL players who retired before 1993

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Imagine Dragons to perform at Pro Football Hall of Fame

Imagine Dragons will perform at the Pro Football Hall of Fame to help kick off the NFL's 100th season

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Canes owner puts $250M into AAF, to be chairman

Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon has invested $250 million in the upstart football league AAF and will become the new chairman of the venture.

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Monday 18 February 2019

Former Colorado football player fatally shot in dispute

Former University of Colorado football player T.J. Cunningham was killed in a dispute over a parking spot

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Saturday 16 February 2019

Tim Tebow says he advised Kyler Murray to follow his heart

Before picking football over baseball, Kyler Murray got some advice from another famous two-sport star: Tim Tebow

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Rob Mendez has never held a football. Who says he can't be a head coach?

How could someone born without arms or legs, who's never held a football, teach high school players how to throw, tackle or block? Rob Mendez is doing it as head coach of a California JV team.

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Thursday 14 February 2019

Swinney on Zion: 'Might even put him at' QB

At 6-foot-7 and 292 pounds, Duke freshman Zion Williamson is a force on the basketball court. But Clemson's Dabo Swinney told Blue Devils coach Mike Krzyzewski that he'd put Williams "wherever" he wanted to play on the football field.

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'Free agency' of college football under full review

The guidelines used when the NCAA reviews the eligibility of athletes to immediately play after transferring are under review by a committee, the organization said.

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Miami spring football preview: Diaz aims to reinvent Hurricanes

Developing a quarterback and reshaping the offense are key priorities this spring for new coach Manny Diaz and the Hurricanes.

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College Football Playoff path for top 10 FPI teams

Take a look forward at what the CFP selection committee will be paying extra close attention to on each FPI top-10 team's schedule.

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Wednesday 13 February 2019

Updated Way-Too-Early Top 25 college football rankings

Thanks to the transfer of Jalen Hurts, Oklahoma and Lincoln Riley are moving up in the Way-Too-Early Top 25.

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Monday 11 February 2019

Ole Miss vacating 33 football wins after violations

Ole Miss will vacate 33 total football wins from six seasons between 2010 and 2016 for fielding ineligible players, athletic director Ross Bjork said Monday night.

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What you need to know about Kyler Murray choosing football

Murray announced he's dedicating himself to playing quarterback and entering the NFL draft. Here's what you need to know.

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Saturday 9 February 2019

'Hell yeah, I'm playing football again': Welcome to the AAF

From players to coaches to GMs, the new Alliance of American Football offers another shot at the top while opening a new talent resource to the NFL.

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Friday 8 February 2019

San Diego Fleet to make football history with AAF debut

The Fleet will be a part of the Alliance of American Football's inaugural game

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Everything you need to know about the Alliance of American Football

Who's in this new league? Where can I watch? What are the major rules differences? We're answering every question.

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Steve Spurrier ready to bring the fun to Alliance of American Football

The Head Ball Coach is back, this time as the star attraction for the Orlando Apollos. And while it may be a new league, it's going to be the same high-flying offense he's known for.

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Wednesday 6 February 2019

Southern Miss nixes Briles; Eagles' coach upset

While Southern Miss football coach Jay Hopson wants to hire Art Briles as an assistant on his staff, the university said in a statement that the former Baylor coach "is not a candidate" for the job.

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Tuesday 5 February 2019

How recruiting data can predict college football's next championship

The five College Football Playoff champions have at least one thing in common: They know how to recruit. Using recruiting trends that they all have in common, we already are predicting next season's title game.

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Monday 4 February 2019

New Jersey casinos lose $4.6M on $34.9M in Super Bowl bets

Football fans in 3 states legally bet almost $185.5 million on the Super Bowl this year

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Decoding the language of college football recruiting

For the college football fan just trying to get caught up before national signing day, the weird, wonderful language of recruiting can be daunting. Here's a handy cheat sheet to help.

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How the Patriots' defense stymied Sean McVay

The future of football might be offense, but Bill Belichick showed on Sunday night that while he's still coaching the future of football is on hold.

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Sunday 3 February 2019

Fans bet on Super Bowl in multiple states for the first time

Football fans are betting legally on the Super Bowl from states other than Nevada for the first time this year

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Super Bowl LIII score predictions: ESPN staff picks Patriots-Rams

Who will prevail in Super Bowl LIII? ESPN's pro football brain trust assembles its list of predictions for Patriots-Rams.

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Saturday 2 February 2019

2019 Pro Football Hall of Fame class: Meet the newest members

Youth served again as three first-time-eligible players -- Champ Bailey, Tony Gonzalez, Ed Reed -- dominate group along with Kevin Mawae and Ty Law.

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Hoyer confident about Cubs -- and his favorite football team

The Cubs GM offers his thoughts on the sleepy offseason, his team's disappointing offense and the success of the New England Patriots.

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Friday 1 February 2019

Dwayne Haskins is eating, breathing, and sleeping football leading up to the NFL draft

Dwayne Haskins explains his NFL Draft prep, as well as his Super Bowl 53 prediction.

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