Football Page 546 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights

Florida-bound QB DJ Lagway named Gatorade POY
Quarterback DJ Lagway, who will play in the fall at Florida, has been named the 39th Gatorade National Football Player of the Year....

Bucs QB Baker Mayfield 'full go' with playoff spot on the line
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield received the green light to play in Sunday's must-win game against the Carolina Panthers....

Aaron Rodgers, who played 4 snaps, somehow voted team's Most Inspirational Player
New York Jets players voted to give the team’s Most Inspirational Player Award — named after Dennis Byrd, the defensive end who was paralyzed during a 1992 game and had to relearn how to walk — to Aaron Rodgers, the guy who tore his Achilles four snaps into Gang Green’s opener and vowed to return bu...

Colts RB Zack Moss (foreram) could return vs. Texans
Indianapolis running back Zack Moss could return to the field after a two-game absence when the Colts host the Houston Texans in Saturday's AFC South showdown....

Missouri All-American RB Cody Schrader enters NFL draft
Missouri star running back Cody Schrader, who set the school single-season record with 1,627 rushing yards this season, declared for the NFL draft on Thursday....

Oklahoma State QB Alan Bowman granted 7th year of eligibility
Oklahoma State quarterback Alan Bowman was granted a waiver from the NCAA for a seventh season, the school said Thursday....

Reports: Ohio State lands K-State QB Will Howard
Will Howard is Ohio State's solution at quarterback....

Oklahoma, defensive coordinator Ted Roof part ways
Ted Roof will not return as Oklahoma's defensive coordinator and linebackers coach in 2024, the Sooners announced Thursday....

Iowa DB Cooper DeJean headed to NFL draft
All-American defensive back Cooper DeJean is entering the 2024 NFL Draft, he announced Thursday, after three years playing for Iowa and its stellar defense....

Ravens to sign RB Dalvin Cook for playoffs
New York Jets castoff running back Dalvin Cook plans to join the Baltimore Ravens for the playoffs....

Alabama CB Kool-Aid McKinstry jumping to NFL
Cornerback Kool-Aid McKinstry is headed to the NFL after three seasons at Alabama....

NFL scriptwriters couldn’t have penned a better ending to the regular season than Bills-Dolphins
Give the NFL credit. The league obviously hired writers from disparate backgrounds to arrange the season’s plotlines. On Sunday, the Week 18 finale will climax with an end-of-season clash of genres between the Buffalo Bills and Miami Dolphins, who couldn’t be more different. The Dolphins even have a...

Packers WR Christian Watson, TE Luke Musgrave could play Sunday
Purported No. 1 receiver Christian Watson and starting tight end Luke Musgrave have a "realistic" chance to play Sunday for the Green Bay Packers in the regular-season finale with the Chicago Bears....

Texas DT Byron Murphy II enters NFL draft
Texas defensive tackle Byron Murphy II plans to enter the 2024 NFL Draft....

Reports: Ohio State WR Noah Rogers transfers to NC State
Former five-star wide receiver Noah Rogers is set to catch passes from new NC State quarterback Grayson McCall next season, according to multiple reports....

Report: QB Malachi Nelson to visit to Boise State
Quarterback Malachi Nelson, a top prospect in the 2023 class, has scheduled a visit to Boise State, his first since entering the transfer portal, ESPN reported Thursday....

Washington RB Dillon Johnson plans to play vs. Michigan
Washington running back Dillon Johnson plans to play in the College Football Playoff national championship on Monday in Houston while dealing with a lingering foot injury....

Top transfer, Big Ten sacks leader picks Texas A&M
Nic Scourton, the top edge rusher in the NCAA transfer portal, committed to Texas A&M on Thursday....

