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NFL MVP Matthew Stafford agrees to 1-year contract extension with Rams through 2027
5+ hour, 33+ min ago (373+ words) The Rams announced the deal Thursday without immediately revealing its value. ESPN reported the 2027 deal is worth $55 million with a potential to increase to $60 million, a raise from his salary for the upcoming season. The deal indicates that the 38-year-old…...
CEO of NIL enforcement reminds frustrated schools: These are your rules, we just enforce them: : WRAL. com
9+ hour, 8+ min ago (833+ words) The problem is that the bad stuff mostly revolves around issues that could break everything apart " notably, the third-party NIL deals that have blown budgets sky high and become the fulcrum of the frustration for schools trying to figure out…...
Eagles' Nolan Smith Jr. arrested for driving nearly double the speed limit in Georgia
12+ hour, 38+ min ago (243+ words) Philadelphia Eagles edge rusher Nolan Smith Jr. was arrested last week in Georgia for driving 135 mph in a 70 mph zone, authorities said. Smith, who played at Georgia, was cited for speeding and reckless driving, the Twiggs County Sheriff's Office said…...
Panthers Playbook: Will Bryce Young get it done in 2026 for the Panthers?
20+ hour, 14+ min ago (73+ words) WRAL Panthers Playbook: Will Bryce Young get it done in 2026 for the Panthers? Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the Carolina Panthers discuss the upcoming season and quarterback Bryce Young. Evening Pick 3 Pick 4 and Cash 5 Overturn car crash closes two lanes…...
Mims: Baddour says academic infractions could go back over a year
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (23+ words) WRAL Mims: Baddour says academic infractions could go back over a year...
Disqualified for celebrating? Inside the decision that cost a NC school a state track title
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (102+ words) WRAL Disqualified for celebrating? Inside the decision that cost a NC school a state track title WRAL Sports investigative reporter Brian Murphy and High School OT Managing Editor Joel Bryant discuss Mallard Creek High School runner Nyan Brown's disqualification in…...
Aaron Rodgers says the 2026 NFL season will be his last: 'This is it"
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (761+ words) This is it," Rodgers said Wednesday when the four-time NFL MVP was asked if this would be his final year. The 42-year-old did not expand on why he came to that conclusion. Maybe because there was no need. Rodgers acknowledged…...
NCAA infractions expert says Brendan Sorsby faces long odds challenging permanent ban for gambling
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (803+ words) Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby is trying to do what no other college athlete has done: Force the NCAA to stand down on enforcing its sacrosanct policy that permanently bans athletes who have wagered on their own team. "It would…...
Nashville gives hint of Super Bowl 2030 as officials celebrate Music City's biggest event yet: : WRAL. com
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (467+ words) Broadcaster Jim Nantz handled emcee duties, and country star Eric Church sat in the front row of a news conference that was more a celebration of landing the biggest event in Tennessee sports history. NFL owners voted unanimously Tuesday to…...
Chiefs' Rashee Rice ordered to jail after testing positive for marijuana in violation of probation
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (284+ words) The Texas State Attorney's Office said Tuesday that Rice was ordered to go to jail now as part of his original sentence last July when he pleaded guilty to third-degree felony charges of collision involving serious bodily injury and racing…...