Associated Press Dec 11, 2023, 12:40 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Heisman Trophy winner Jayden Daniels from LSU was one of seven players in either their fifth or sixth season of college football selected to The Associated Press’ All-America team announced Monday. Daniels, a fifth-year quarterback, won the Heisman and AP player of the year
Month: December 2023
Jim McCormick, Special to ESPN.comDec 11, 2023, 12:00 PM ET Close Jim McCormick is a fantasy football and fantasy basketball analyst for ESPN.com. Open Extended Reactions Working the waiver wire is pivotal to succeeding in fantasy basketball. With so many games, injuries and endless shifts in rotations throughout the marathon campaign, we’ll need to source
Associated Press Dec 11, 2023, 11:26 AM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A man who had spent two decades in prison for firing the shots in a plot by then-Carolina Panthers player Rae Carruth to kill Carruth’s pregnant girlfriend has died. Van Brett Watkins died on Dec. 3 at age 63, according to online prisoner records
Dec 11, 2023, 11:47 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is not expected to play Thursday night against the Las Vegas Raiders due to his fractured right index finger, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Chargers coach Brandon Staley said that Herbert would see two hand specialists Monday and that
Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterDec 11, 2023, 11:55 AM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions TCU acted quickly in filling its defensive coordinator vacancy, hiring former Boise State coach Andy Avalos to lead the unit, sources told ESPN. Avalos, the former defensive coordinator at Oregon
Chris Low, ESPN Senior WriterDec 11, 2023, 11:12 AM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of Tennessee Open Extended Reactions Texas Tech running back Tahj Brooks, who was fourth among FBS players with 1,443 rushing yards this season, announced Monday on social media that he was returning to
Pete Thamel, ESPNDec 11, 2023, 11:34 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Tailback Kyle Monangai, the Big Ten’s leading rusher in 2023, told ESPN on Monday that he plans to return to Rutgers in 2024 for a fifth season. Monangai had a breakout year in 2023, starting all 12 games for the Scarlet Knights and earning
Blake Baumgartner, ESPN Staff WriterDec 11, 2023, 11:37 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Five-star wide receiver and Alabama commit Ryan Williams is reclassifying into 2024 and will sign in February, according to a report from On3. Williams (No. 3 in the 2025 ESPN 300), who plays for in-state Saraland High School, committed to Nick Saban
Jeff Wagenheim Dec 11, 2023, 09:23 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The most impactful storyline at UFC 296 will shine a spotlight on what’s right in front of our eyes, sparkling with the promise of ascendance. Behold those golden championship belts — two of them! — that will be up for grabs on Saturday at
Associated Press Dec 11, 2023, 08:36 AM ET Open Extended Reactions French tennis players Alizé Cornet and Arthur Cazaux have been given wild-card entries for next month’s Australian Open, the French tennis federation said Monday. Cornet, 33, who is ranked 116th, will participate in the tournament for the 19th time in her career and make