4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (798+ words) Over in the Buckeyes’ huddle, Julian Sayin’s first career start launched a standout season that found him, not Manning, among the Heisman finalists last December. Those two face off again Saturday when No. 1 Ohio State (1-0) meets the No. 4 Longhorns (1-0) in…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (451+ words) The longtime Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle said Wednesday that the mechanism which lets teams retain control over their players beyond the length of their current contract is "stupid." "It hampers players," the seven-time Pro Bowler said. "Why should any team…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (397+ words) The Seahawks were held to just a field goal through three quarters as Lock and the offense struggled to move the ball after Darnold injured his hip on the opening drive. But the costly interceptions by last season’s MVP runner-up…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (353+ words) New England Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez has the long-term job security he's been seeking all offseason. Both people spoke on condition of anonymity because the team hasn’t announced the contract. One of the people said Gonzalez is getting $102 million guaranteed....

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (386+ words) Flanigan's father and grandfather, both named Jim Flanigan, each played for the Green Bay Packers. After scoring on a 3-yard touchdown catch in the first quarter of No. 4 Notre Dame's 41-13 victory over Wisconsin on Sunday night at Lambeau Field, Flanigan…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (748+ words) As the NFL prepares to celebrate defending Super Bowl champion Seattle and then make a much-anticipated debut in Melbourne, Australia, the league won't be able to avoid some unsavory story lines. The NFL placed three players, including one who otherwise…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (338+ words) The Pro Football Hall of Fame is overhauling the selection process by eliminating a separate category for senior players, cutting the selection committee nearly in half and returning to in-person meetings. The Basketball Hall of Fame has a 24-person voting…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (435+ words) "I’ve been thinking about what to wear," he said with a laugh Thursday. He’s already ruled out red or green, the school colors for Nebraska and Ohio, respectively. "I’ll wear white," he said. "But wait. Ohio will be in white…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1022+ words) STEUBENVILLE -- One of the first things you notice when you reach the top of the steps that lead from the parking lot to the sidewalk that takes you to the main entrance of Youngstown State University-Steubenville is the fire hydrant....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (620+ words) The Penn State coach has seen Becht immediately forget bad plays that might linger with other signal-callers for unhealthy amounts of time. He's watched Becht empathize with and encourage teammates to move past mistakes when other quarterbacks might get annoyed…...