Football Page 545 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights

Steelers' T.J. Watt injures knee against Ravens, ruled out
Pittsburgh Steelers star edge rusher T.J. Watt suffered a knee injury late in the third quarter against the host Baltimore Ravens on Saturday....

Dolphins activate LB Jerome Baker off IR
The Miami Dolphins activated linebacker Jerome Baker from injured reserve on Saturday, one day before the AFC East showdown with the Buffalo Bills....

Washington RB Dillon Johnson proclaims he's ready for Michigan
Washington star tailback Dillon Johnson remains banged up as the showdown with Michigan approaches, but insists he will play in Monday night's College Football Playoff national championship game in Houston....

Five-star CB Devin Sanchez commits to Ohio State
Devin Sanchez, a five-star cornerback from Houston in the Class of 2025, verbally committed to Ohio State on Saturday....

Texas TE Ja'Tavion Sanders entering NFL draft
Texas standout tight end Ja'Tavion Sanders will forgo his senior season and enter the NFL draft, he told ESPN on Saturday....

Michael Penix Jr., No. 2 Washington not interested in another runner-up finish
Michigan Against Everybody is the rallying cry for the No. 1-ranked Wolverines in the College Football Playoff National Championship game Monday night....

Report: Browns to pay bonus to Joe Flacco despite sitting him
With their playoff seed locked in, the Cleveland Browns are resting quarterback Joe Flacco in Sunday's season finale....

LSU reportedly makes new DC Blake Baker highest-paid assistant
LSU named Blake Baker, defensive coordinator at Missouri, to the same position....

Every NFL team's retired jersey numbers
One of the biggest honors in all of sports is to have your number retired by your respective franchise. No one else will be able to wear it after you, cementing your legacy in the rafters or in a ring of honor/team hall of fame. Here are all of the officially retired numbers by the NFL (minus the Ba...

The natives are getting restless at Ohio State and LSU
There’s natural staff turnover — primarily assistants getting poached for better opportunities elsewhere — and then there’s what Ohio State and LSU are purportedly doing. Each head coach is under pressure to make changes after showings not up to program standards, and if history is an indication of ...

Report: Jaguars to activate WR Christian Kirk off IR
The Jacksonville Jaguars plan to activate wide receiver Christian Kirk off injured reserve prior to Sunday's game versus the host Tennessee Titans, NFL Network reported on Saturday....

Report: Ravens DT Michael Pierce agrees to 2-year extension
Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle Michael Pierce agreed to a two-year contract extension worth $7.5 million, ESPN reported on Saturday....

Michigan's Jim Harbaugh: Talk future next week
Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh is willing to discuss what's next, but not before the No. 1-ranked Wolverines play for the national championship on Monday night....

Jimmy Kimmel-Aaron Rodgers libel suit looms; Justin Fields is not the answer in 2024; ESPN apologizes for live, bare boob
Near the end of Justin Fields’ triumphant win over the Atlanta Falcons, Chicago Bears fans serenaded him with a passionate “We want Justin” chant. The chorus reached a fever pitch on a night when Fields threw for north of 260 yards and one touchdown in a blowout win over the Atlanta Falcons. Through...

CFP notebook: Washington can give Pac-12 a champion's farewell
The College Football Playoff title game against Michigan is Washington's final contest as a member of the Pac-12....

Titans QB Ryan Tannehill starting finale vs. Jaguars
Veteran Ryan Tannehill will start at quarterback for the Tennessee Titans in Sunday's regular-season finale, coach Mike Vrabel said after Friday's practice....

Saints’ Alvin Kamara (ankle) game-time decision vs. Falcons
The New Orleans Saints listed running back Alvin Kamara as questionable for the regular-season finale against the Atlanta Falcons, with coach Dennis Allen calling his availability a game-time decision....

Washington, Michael Penix Jr. take aim at Michigan in CFP title clash
Michael Penix Jr. claims he doesn't remember much about slaying Michigan in 2020 when he was the quarterback at Indiana....

NFL Week 18 betting primer: Fishing for playoff-motivated contenders
The Miami Dolphins barely bothered to show up last week against the Baltimore Ravens, failing to cover the expanded +10.5 and scuttling a tasty three-team parlay....

Bears CEO Kevin Warren plans 'methodical' review of coach, team this month
Bears team president and CEO Kevin Warren offered no endorsements or rush judgments on the future of head coach Matt Eberflus....