Month: July 2022

1:17 PM ET ASHBURN, Va. — When Carson Wentz arrived Tuesday for Washington Commanders training camp, his new head coach, Ron Rivera, delivered the same message that he also relayed in March. “I wanted to reiterate more than anything that he was wanted here,” Rivera said. It was a good message for Wentz to hear
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1:16 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — As the San Francisco 49ers open training camp Wednesday, they will do so with wide receiver Deebo Samuel in attendance, but not participating in their first practice. And while the Niners are increasingly optimistic that they will strike an agreement on a lucrative long-term contract with Samuel soon,
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2:23 PM ET BEREA, Ohio — As the Cleveland Browns continue to wait on whether quarterback Deshaun Watson will be suspended, star pass-rusher Myles Garrett said that the uncertainty surrounding Watson will not hang over the team during training camp. “Doesn’t change, regardless of how the situation works itself out,” Garrett said before the Browns’
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1:45 PM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — New York Jets offensive lineman Mekhi Becton returned to the field Wednesday for the first time in 11 months, sporting a smaller waistline and playing a new position. Becton, drafted 11th overall in 2020 as a potential franchise left tackle, played right tackle in practice and will remain
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1:46 PM ET Prized safety Caleb Downs committed to Alabama on Wednesday. The 6-foot, 190-pound Downs, from Mill Creek High School in Hoschton, Georgia, is No. 16 in the 2023 ESPN 300 and becomes the 11th ESPN 300 football prospect for the Crimson Tide. He chose Alabama over Ohio State, Georgia, Notre Dame and North
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11:05 AM ET LIV Golf is expanding its series to 14 tournaments on the 2023 schedule, with 48 players competing on 12 established team franchises for an unprecedented $405 million in purses in the LIV Golf League, the circuit announced Wednesday. LIV Golf, which debuted with eight tournaments in the LIV Golf Invitational Series this
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12:07 PM ET Darlington Raceway has signed Coastal Carolina quarterback Grayson McCall in the first lengthy name, image and likeness partnership between a NASCAR racetrack and a college football player. Atlanta Motor Speedway has done one-off social media promotions with a trio of Georgia football players to promote its most recent NASCAR Cup Series events,
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