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• Nico Iamaleava’s holdout at Tennessee and the NIL rumors surrounding it, explained

Photo by Ian Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The first high-profile holdout in college football is here. The University of Tennessee football team and starting QB Nico Iamaleava are at a bit of an impasse. After rumblings of a rift between the Volunteers’ starter and the team began a few months ago, the first public shot has been fired, with Iamaleava holding himself out of Tennes...2025
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• Chris Beard To Remain At Ole Miss Amid Links To Texas A&M

Chris Beard has decided to remain the head coach of Ole Miss, sources told Pete Thamel and Jeff Borzello of ESPN. Beard recently had discussions with Texas A&M over a potential move. Beard will receive a raise and more resources to create a stronger NIL package. Ole Miss are 44-24 in two seasons under Beard....2025
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• Kings Exec Wes Wilcox Expected To Become University Of Utah GM
The University of Utah is targeting Kings assistant general manager Wes Wilcox as the new GM of its men’s basketball program, reports Pete Thamel of ESPN. While nothing’s official yet, Thamel says the two sides are expected to reach a deal in the near future. James Ham of The Kings Beat (Twitter link) confirms that […]...2025
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• Kings assistant GM, ex-Cavs front office man Wes Wilcox finalizing deal with Utah

The University of Utah is targeting veteran NBA executive Wes Wilcox to become the school’s new men’s basketball general manager, sources confirmed to Hoops Wire. A deal is expected to be finalized soon, which would make Wilcox the highest-ranking current NBA front office member to transition into a college basketball role, per ESPN’s Pete Thamel. […] The post Kings assista...2025
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• Mavs Assistant Alex Jensen To Become Head Coach At University Of Utah

Veteran NBA assistant coach Alex Jensen, currently with the Mavericks, has agreed to a contract to become the new men’s basketball head coach at the University of Utah, sources told ESPN’s Jeff Borzello and Pete Thamel on Thursday. Jensen, 46, emerged as a leading candidate for the Utah vacancy in recent days, according to a […] The post Mavs Assistant Alex Jensen To Become Head Coach At Uni...2025
• Mavs’ Alex Jensen To Become Univ. Of Utah’s Head Coach
Veteran NBA assistant coach Alex Jensen, who is currently employed by the Mavericks, has agreed to a contract to become the new men’s head coach at the University of Utah, sources tell Jeff Borzello and Pete Thamel of ESPN. Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reported a couple days ago that Jensen had emerged as one […]...2025
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• The Linc - Khalil Mack among potential Eagles free agent targets

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 2/27/25. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... Three free agents who make sense for the Eagles, version 2.0 - PhillyVoiceKhalil Mack (34), EDGE, Chargers (6’3, 269). The Eagles have repeatedly been linked to Browns superstar pass rusher Myles Garrett, but if the cost to acquire him is too expensive, how abo...2025
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• Detroit Lions to lose 5th front office employee in past 3 years

Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Detroit Lions are apparently losing long-time front office employee Jon Dykema to a Michigan State opportunity. According to ESPN college football reporter Pete Thamel, the Detroit Lions are set to lose another member of their front office. Lions director of football compliance/lead football counsel Jon Dykema is reportedly takin...2025
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• Chargers hiring former Florida State DC Adam Fuller as new safeties coach

Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Chargers will replace Chris O’Leary with former FSU DC Adam Fuller, a coach with a wealth of experience coaching safeties at the college level. The Chargers have found their replacement for Chris O’Leary. On Wednesday morning, ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported that former Florida State defensive coordinator Adam Fuller is being hired as...2025
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• Giants news, 2/4: Interest in Jaxson Dart, Jameis Winston, Shedeur Sanders, more headlines

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images New York Giants news for Tuesday Good morning New York Giants fans! From Big Blue View New York Giants draft: Is the hype around QB Jaxson Dart justified? Matt Miller mock draft: Giants get Cam Ward in a 2-round mock New York Giants free agency: What to like, not like, about QB Jameis Winston 2025 NFL Draft prospect profile - Deone Walker, DT, Kentucky 2...2025
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• Chargers safeties coach Chris O’Leary to take DC job at Western Michigan

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images Chris O’Leary helped the Chargers defense become one of the best in 2024, on top of getting Elijah Molden up to speed just before the start of the season. The Chargers have suffered their first coaching loss of the offseason. Per ESPN’s Pete Thamel, Chargers safeties coach Chris O’Leary is leaving Los Angeles and headed to Western Michigan University whe...2025
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• Bengals News (12/27): Remembering Bill Bergey

Tony Tomsic-Imagn Images Bergey left a strong legacy in Cincinnati and Philadelphia. Bengals News Bengals Remember One of Their Greats With Passing Of Bill BergeyBergey, 79, voted by the fans as one of the top 50 Bengals of all-time, died of cancer Christmas Day. A second-round pick of the Bengals in 1969 out Arkansas State, Bergey went to the Pro Bowl as a rookie in the last season of the...2024
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• Retired former Colts franchise QB Andrew Luck rejoining Stanford football as new GM

Photo by David Madison/Getty Images Andrew Luck is back in football full-time, as he’s reportedly rejoined his alma mater as their new general manager. According to ESPN’s Pete Thamel, retired Indianapolis Colts franchise quarterback Andrew Luck is rejoining the Stanford Cardinal men’s football program as its new general manager: Former Stanford star Andrew Luck is returning to the Car...2024
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• Arrowheadlines: Marquez Valdes-Scantling signs with Buffalo

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Thursday, May 15 The latest Report: Marquez Valdes-Scantling Lands Bills Contract; Won 2 Super Bowls with Chiefs | Bleacher Report The move comes after the Kansas City Chiefs release Valdes-Scantling in March to save $12 million against the 2024 salary cap. MVS had spent the last two seasons of his career in Kansas City, helping the ...2024
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• 5 ways March Madness started early on Selection Sunday Eve

Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images The madness is already here. Don’t let anyone tell you any differently. Earlier this week, in a phone call with ESPN’s Pete Thamel, SEC commissioner Greg Sankey made clear what has been the worst kept secret in sports for a couple of years now: In concert with his increase in power, he plans on doing what he can to expand the NCAA tournament and tip the sc...2024
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• Jaguars News (3/11): Mitch Morse signed to compete with Luke Fortner

Photo by Timothy T Ludwig/Getty Images Your daily dose of Jacksonville Jaguars news for March 11, 2024. Good morning! Here is today’s roundup of the latest news, rumors, and analysis on your Jacksonville Jaguars. Jaguars News Former Jaguar Foley Fatukasi signs with Texans (Big Cat Country) Fatukasi came to Jacksonville on a three-year, $30 million deal during the 2022 offseason. He was su...2024
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"Texas wide receiver Isaiah Bond is leaving school early to enter the NFL draft, he told ESPN's Pete Thamel."

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"Former Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy is finalizing a two-year deal to join UCLA's staff as the Bruins' associate head coach/offensive coordinator, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel and Adam Schefter on Saturday night."

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"Well, part of that job duty has now gone to new safeties coach Ephraim (pronounced Ef-rum) Banda according to Pete Thamel of ESPN."

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"Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren has emerged as a strong candidate to be the next president of the Bears, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel."

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"Mora, who last coached UCLA in 2017, is expected to become the next coach at UConn, according to Pete Thamel of Yahoo Sports."

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"According to Pete Thamel of Yahoo Sports, the Boston College running back is skipping his senior year to enter the 2020 NFL Draft."

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"According to Yahoo’s Pete Thamel, some of the “most distinguished and respected programs,” Hall of Fame coaches and potential lottery picks will be impacted."

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" Peppers revealed his choice in an interview with Sports Illustrated's Pete Thamel: "It's one of the hardest things I've ever had to do."

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""His handling and passing at his size while also having NBA-ready perimeter stroke and ability to score in a variety of ways makes him tantalizing," an NBA scout told Sports Illustrated's Pete Thamel."

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" According to Sports Illustrated's Pete Thamel, Jack has withdrawn from UCLA and is entering the 2016 NFL draft."

• Nico Iamaleava’s holdout at Tennessee and the NIL rumors surrounding it, explained
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• Mavs Assistant Alex Jensen To Become Head Coach At University Of Utah
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• Mavs’ Alex Jensen To Become Univ. Of Utah’s Head Coach
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• The Linc - Khalil Mack among potential Eagles free agent targets
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• Saints hire Cal defensive coordinator Peter Sirmon

Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images Back to the college route. The New Orleans Saints coaching staff is nearly complete, but the defensive side still needs some roles to be filled. Yesterday, the Saints hired Texas assistant head coach/defensive pass game coordinator Terry Joseph to become the team’s defensive pass game coordinator. This was the first hire under DC Brandon Staley, and today, per...2025
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• Detroit Lions to lose 5th front office employee in past 3 years
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• Chargers hiring former Florida State DC Adam Fuller as new safeties coach
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• Giants news, 2/4: Interest in Jaxson Dart, Jameis Winston, Shedeur Sanders, more headlines
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• Chargers safeties coach Chris O’Leary to take DC job at Western Michigan
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• Speedy WR Bond leaves Texas, enters NFL draft
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• The Linc - Khalil Mack among potential Eagles free agent targets
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• Kirk Cousins’ Choice and the Vikings 2024 Season

Photo by Jorge Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images What Cousins’ decision to chase the money to Atlanta did for both sides At the end of the Minnesota Vikings’ season last January, Kirk Cousins was asked about a new contract and whether money or other contract terms were the biggest priority for him, and whether he’d take a hometown discount. He danced the questions a bit and said other non-d...2024
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• NCAA agrees to settlement; universities to pay players

Melina Myers-USA TODAY Sports Revenue sharing will more than likely begin in 2025 In a giant result coming down from the NCAA today, all power conferences as well as the NCAA have agreed to allow universities to pay players directly for the first time in NCAA history. According to ESPN’s Pete Thamel and Dan Murphy, the NCAA is planning on settling three massive federal antitrust cases res...2024
• Kentucky nearing deal with Mark Pope to replace John Calipari, per reports

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images According to reports, Mark Pope is set to take over at Kentucky Kentucky’s search for a head men’s basketball coach has reportedly taken the school to Utah. Provo, to be more accurate. But it is a journey that will result in a homecoming. According to multiple reports, Kentucky is nearing an agreement with Mark Pope to be their next men’s basketball coach...2024
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• 5 ways March Madness started early on Selection Sunday Eve
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• Browns reportedly hiring second college coach

Photo by Donald Page/Getty Images UConn offensive coordinator Nick Charlton is reportedly joining HC Kevin Stefanski’s staff as an offensive assitant/run game specialist. The Cleveland Browns coaching staff is reportedly growing once again with a report that the club is hiring Nick Charlton as an offensive assistant/run game specialist. Charlton is coming to Cleveland after spending two se...2024
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• Arrowheadlines: Chiefs reveal plans for ‘reimagined’ Arrowhead Stadium

Photo by David Eulitt/Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Thursday, February 29 The latest Chiefs Unveil Vision and Concepts for a Reimagined Arrowhead Stadium | The Mothership Renovation concepts include: New turf-covered Activation Zone with tailgate areas and covered entertainment space built over the current site of Kauffman Stadium for gameday activations and year-round community oppor...2024
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• Former Miami Dolphins Head Coach Joe Philbin set to join Ohio State as “offensive assistant”
Phil Sears-USA TODAY Sports No, this is not a joke! One of the most prestigious programs in all of College Football is looking to bolster its offense this upcoming season, and they’ve turned to the most unexpected candidate. Joe Philbin, the former Miami Dolphins head coach and, most recently, the offensive line coach with the Dallas Cowboys, is set to join Ryan Day’s staff at Ohio Stat...2023
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• Meet new safeties coach Ephraim Banda
Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports The position has a new leader and teacher who will install aggressiveness The Browns’ coaching staff has gone through numerous changes. Sometimes, that is a good thing. It does interrupt continuity and often, longtime working relationships. Jeff Howard was the DB coach as well as Cleveland’s passing game coordinator, a job he held since head coach Kevin Stefans...2023
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• Former Miami Dolphins offensive line coach Matt Applebaum returns to Boston College
Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images After just one season as the Miami Dolphins’ offensive line coach, Matt Applebaum was replaced by longtime NFL coach Butch Barry last week. Today, it has being reported by Pete Thamel — senior college football writer for ESPN — that Applebaum is returning to his college roots with the team that he was plucked from before joining t...2023
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• The Linc - Khalil Mack among potential Eagles free agent targets
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• Bill Belichick coaching North Carolina would be the best worst hire of all-time

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images The thought of the North Carolina Tar Heels hiring Bill Belichick is breaking our brain. I was convinced it was a fake post at first. Bill Belichick? Coaching the University of North Carolina? That feels like something that would get passed around by people who paid for checkmarks so they could shitpost and spread false information. Yet, it’s real, and ...2024
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• NCAA agrees to settlement; universities to pay players
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• Jaden Rashada vs the University of Florida could change NIL

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images The ramifications of this lawsuit could send shockwaves through the sport On May 21, former University of Florida signee and current Georgia QB Jaden Rashada filed a lawsuit against the Gators and head coach Billy Napier over an NIL deal that he failed to receive the payout on. Georgia QB Jaden Rashada is suing Florida coach Billy Napier & UF boo...2024
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• NFL Draft 2024: Night 2 open thread

Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Saints are set for the second night of the draft. Follow along with us here in our live thread! The New Orleans Saints are set to continue the 2024 NFL Draft with the Second and Third Rounds tonight. They are slotted to pick at 45 in the second round as of this moment and we will see if they stand pat, move ahead, or fall back. ...2024
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• Jaguars News (4/26): Brian Thomas Jr.’s parents steal the show

Photo by Aaron J. Thornton/Getty Images Your one-stop shop for Jacksonville Jaguars news, opinion, and analysis. Good morning! Here is today’s roundup of the latest news, rumors, and analysis on your Jacksonville Jaguars. Local chatter The pick is in: Jaguars select LSU WR Brian Thomas Jr. at 23rd overall (Big Cat Country) Cornerback was commonly agreed upon as Jacksonville’s biggest need...2024
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• NFL Draft 2024: Night 1 open thread

Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Saints are set for the first night of the draft. Follow along with us here in our live thread! The New Orleans Saints are set to begin another important draft weekend tonight. They are slotted to pick at number 14 as of this moment and we will see if they stand pat, move ahead, or fall back with their first-round pick. This, of...2024
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• Reggie Bush wins 2005 Heisman Trophy again

Photo by Ronald C. Modra/Getty Images The former Miami Dolphins running back is getting his Heisman Trophy back according to reports. Reggie Bush is a Heisman Trophy winner. Again. The former Miami Dolphins running back won the award recognizing the best player in college football in 2005 following a season in which he ran for 1,740 yards with 18 touchdowns at the University of Southern Ca...2024
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• 5 ways March Madness started early on Selection Sunday Eve
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• ACC expansion and survival, including Notre Dame and Stanford, explained

Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports ATLANTIC COAST conference exploring adding schools from CALIFORNIA and TEXAS, explained With the fallout from the Pac-12 literally falling apart still shaking the college football world, the NCAA and fans turn their eyes to the ACC, where the conference could be the next one to experience a major overhaul. The SEC and Big Ten are the two superpowers; every major...2023
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• Myles Jack Withdraws from UCLA to Enter NFL Draft: Latest Comments and Reaction
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• Speedy WR Bond leaves Texas, enters NFL draft
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• Jabrill Peppers Declares for 2017 NFL Draft: Latest Comments and Reaction
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• Sources: Kelly leaving Ohio St. to be Raiders' OC
Chip Kelly is returning to the NFL to become the Las Vegas Raiders' offensive coordinator under new head coach Pete Carroll, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter and Pete Thamel....2025
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• Big Ten could be the next conference to cancel football
The Mid-American Conference may not be the biggest domino to fall today. Not even close to it. Pete Thamel of Yahoo.com reports that Big Ten school presidents are meeting on Saturday, and that “all options are on the table.” Including cancellation of the fall season. Thamel reports that it isn’t known whether enough support exists [more]...2020
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• Sources: Bieniemy nearing deal to be UCLA's OC

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• Sources: Bears eye Big Ten boss for president

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• Panthers reportedly will hire Matt Rhule
The primary candidates to coach the Panthers were Eric Bieniemy, Matt Rhule, and Josh McDaniels. And one of them is indeed getting the job. Rhule will leave Baylor for Charlotte, as first reported by Pete Thamel of Yahoo Sports. The Panthers moved on from Ron Rivera with roughly a month to go during the season, [more]...2020
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• Nico Iamaleava’s holdout at Tennessee and the NIL rumors surrounding it, explained
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• The Linc - Khalil Mack among potential Eagles free agent targets
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• Chargers hiring former Florida State DC Adam Fuller as new safeties coach
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• Giants news, 2/4: Interest in Jaxson Dart, Jameis Winston, Shedeur Sanders, more headlines
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• Chargers safeties coach Chris O’Leary to take DC job at Western Michigan
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• Bengals News (12/27): Remembering Bill Bergey
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• Kirk Cousins’ Choice and the Vikings 2024 Season
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• Random Ramsdom: LA to add this former college coach?

Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports Los Angeles Rams News and Links for 9/2/24 Reportedly (and perhaps this will be confirmed by the time this Random Ramsdom is published) the Los Angeles Rams are going to hire a former college head coach in Scott Frost. I don’t know much about Frost nor do I know much about what his role will be, and that seemed like a pretty good topic for a Random Ramsdom! P...2024
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• NCAA agrees to settlement; universities to pay players
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• Arrowheadlines: Marquez Valdes-Scantling signs with Buffalo
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• Giants news, 2/4: Interest in Jaxson Dart, Jameis Winston, Shedeur Sanders, more headlines
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• Retired former Colts franchise QB Andrew Luck rejoining Stanford football as new GM
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• Jaguars News (3/11): Mitch Morse signed to compete with Luke Fortner
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• Arrowheadlines: Chiefs reveal plans for ‘reimagined’ Arrowhead Stadium
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• Texas A&M expected to fire Jimbo Fisher as head coach, per report

Petre Thomas-USA TODAY Sports Fisher went 45-25 as coach of the Aggies. In news that is somewhat surprising considering the timing, the Texas A&M Aggies are expected to part ways with head coach Jimbo Fisher, per TexAgs executive editor Billy Liucci. BREAKING: Per multiple sources, Texas A&M set to part ways with Jimbo Fisher as early as today. Decision was reached at the recommendation ...2023
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• Breaking: Pat Fitzgerald has been fired by Northwestern football
Breaking: Pat Fitzgerald has been fired by Northwestern football According to Pete Thamel, Northwestern has fired head coach Pat Fitzgerald. A hazing scandal surrounding Northwestern University’s football team has led to the long-time Northwestern legend being fired. Sources: Northwestern has fired coach Pat Fitzgerald.— Pete Thamel (@PeteThamel) July 10, 2023 Fitzgerald has been fired in &#...2023
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