Florida head coach Billy Napier praised quarterback DJ Lagway after his impressive debut performance, a 45-6 win over FCS Samford. The former five-star recruit completed 18-of-25 passes for 456 yards and three touchdowns, shattering Chris Leak’s freshman record of 268 yards (set in 2003). Despite Lagway’s breakout game, Napier remained non-committal about whether the young…
The FBI has arrested former Detroit Lions draft pick Antwione Williams this week on two felony charges, including assault, related to his involvement in the January 6 Capitol riots. His arrest marks what is believed to be the first made in connection with the riots since Donald Trump’s recent re-election victory. …
The NBA draft is approaching rapidly, and speculation surrounding the Toronto Raptors’ 19th overall pick is intense. As mock drafts evolve and teams evaluate prospects, one name gaining attention is Devin Carter from Providence. However, there’s a twist: Carter’s draft stock might be soaring beyond the Raptors’ reach at 19. Why Carter? For starters, he’s…
The Bears have trimmed their quarterback roster to just two, making minimal changes before Tuesday’s NFL cut deadline. The most notable roster decision was keeping receiver-turned-running back Velus Jones on the 53-man roster. The team released quarterbacks Brett Rypien and Austin Reed despite their impressive performances in training camp. Rypien posted a 131.4 passer rating,…
**FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. —** Former Miami Dolphins star cornerback Xavien Howard is accused of sending a sexually explicit photo of a teenage boy’s mother to the teenager because she refused to get an abortion, according to a new court filing. This allegation surfaced Thursday in an ongoing lawsuit from last year by a woman unrelated…
The New York Knicks have been actively searching for a center to fill the void left by Isaiah Hartenstein’s departure to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Despite various rumors and links to potential big men, no deals have materialized yet. One player the Knicks have reportedly shown interest in is Walker Kessler of the Utah Jazz….
The Bills announced on Friday that Chase Claypool, formerly a wide receiver for the Bears, has agreed to a one-year contract with them. Claypool, aged 25, had brief stints with the Bears spanning two half seasons. Initially acquired by the Bears from the Steelers in a trade involving a second-round pick during the 2022 NFL…
The Chicago Bears managed to secure a win in Week 4 against the struggling Los Angeles Rams, but now they face a significant injury concern. Left guard Teven Jenkins left the game in the first half due to a rib injury and did not return. Courtney Cronin of ESPN reported via X that Jenkins has…
The Twins announced on Wednesday that they have designated infielder Diego Castillo for assignment and optioned right-hander Ronny Henriquez to Triple-A St. Paul. These roster moves make way for reliever Brock Stewart, who has been activated from the 60-day injured list, and righty David Festa, who has been recalled from St. Paul. Castillo, 26, appeared…
The Arizona Cardinals are preparing to host the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 7, and trade discussions are heating up as the November 5 deadline approaches. While the NFL may not generate the same level of trade buzz as the NBA, interest is growing around potential moves. NFL insider Bill Barnwell recently identified several trades…