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40-year-old journeyman QB Josh Johnson leads Bengals to 27-9 preseason victory over Bears
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (513+ words) CINCINNATI -- With Joe Burrow, Joe Flacco and the rest of Cincinnati’s starters and key backups watching in street clothes, 40-year-old journeyman Josh Johnson led the Bengals to a 27-9 preseason victory over the Chicago Bears on Saturday night. After directing a…...
J.J. McCarthy’s misfires at QB stand out for the Vikings in a 13-3 preseason loss to the Ravens
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (463+ words) MINNEAPOLIS -- J.J. McCarthy had an erratic start for the Minnesota Vikings, completing 5 of 10 passes for 81 yards in a 13-3 exhibition loss to Baltimore on Saturday, while undrafted rookie Joe Fagnano threw a touchdown pass to LaJohntay Wester for the Ravens. McCarthy played…...
NCAA gets win in court on 5-year eligibility rule, but this is hardly the end of the lawsuits
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (715+ words) DENVER -- The NCAA notched an important win in federal court Friday over its much-disputed five-year eligibility rule, though it fell short of shutting down the last-minute shuffling threatening to upend college sports rosters with football season fast approaching. A 2-1 decision…...
A new college football season brings CFP tweaks, new rules and jersey patches among the changes
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (731+ words) A new college football season brings plenty of hopes, discussion and changes. Here are the most notable offseason developments to know about before the games begin: Tweaks to the College Football Playoff This happened in the dead of winter so…...
Veteran linebacker Zaire Franklin bringing an emotional edge to Packers defense
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (432+ words) GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Zaire Franklin’s involvement in the first scuffle of Green Bay’s training camp this week came as no surprise to his new Packers teammates. Franklin earned a reputation for his ability to irritate opponents while making the transition…...
Heisman, Biletnikoff and more: Six projected college football award winners for 2026
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (749+ words) College football’s biggest stars enter 2026 with a chance to take home some of the sport’s most prestigious individual awards. Some of the players to watch: Doak Walker Award: Kewan Lacy, Ole Miss Kewan Lacy established himself as one of the…...
Rookie Drew Allar has 2 TD passes, 1 TD run as Steelers beat Packers 28-9 in preseason opener
1+ week, 2+ day ago (785+ words) PITTSBURGH -- Mike McCarthy loves playing the role of teacher during what he calls “Quarterback School,” shorthand for his highly detailed process of teaching young signal callers the finer points of their position. The first-year Pittsburgh Steelers coach’s latest pupils are…...
Joe Burrow starts and backup Joe Flacco throws a TD pass as Bengals beat Lions 16-14
1+ week, 2+ day ago (696+ words) CINCINNATI -- Joe Flacco threw a touchdown pass in relief of Joe Burrow, Evan McPherson kicked three field goals and the Cincinnati Bengals beat the Detroit Lions 16-14 Thursday night in the preseason opener for both teams. Cincinnati coach Zac Taylor got…...
Vikings pick Murray as their starting QB over McCarthy, giving him the rest of camp to get ready
1+ week, 2+ day ago (503+ words) EAGAN, Minn. -- The Minnesota Vikings have chosen Kyler Murray as their starting quarterback over J.J. McCarthy, the widely expected conclusion to what coach Kevin O’Connell pledged was a true competition. O’Connell made the announcement before practice on Tuesday afternoon, giving Murray…...
Preseason games could help Packers figure out solutions as they seek improvement on offensive line
1+ week, 5+ day ago (696+ words) GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Green Bay coach Matt LaFleur is still sorting through potential offensive line combinations as he addresses a position group that ranked among the Packers’ biggest concerns last season. That uncertainty lends some intrigue to the Packers’ preseason…...