Columbia, SC (Sports Network) – South Carolina junior wide receiver Damiere Byrd has been ruled out for the Capital One Bowl, scheduled for New Year’s Day in Orlando. Byrd injured his knee at practice last week in preparation for the […]
Flowery Branch, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Atlanta Falcons placed defensive tackle Corey Peters on injured reserve on Thursday. The 25-year-old suffered an Achilles injury in Monday night’s 34-24 loss to the San Francisco 49ers that will require surgery. Peters started […]
Allen Park, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson was held out of practice on Thursday, due to a nagging knee/ankle issue. Lions head coach Jim Schwartz said that a decision on whether or not the club’s leading […]
Green Bay, WI (SportsNetwork.com) – With the NFC North crown on the line Sunday in Chicago, the Green Bay Packers expect to have starting quarterback Aaron Rodgers back under center when they take on the Bears. “We’re preparing for the […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The NFC East’s third annual play-in game is set for Sunday night in “Jerry World,” and for the first time Tony Romo is unlikely to be involved. A day after the Cowboys’ quarterback saved the team’s […]
Gainesville, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Florida Gators head football coach Will Muschamp announced the hiring of former Duke assistant Kurt Roper as the team’s offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. Roper had spent the last six years as the Blue Devils’ offensive […]
Berea, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – The Cleveland Browns signed defensive lineman Brian Sanford on Thursday. The 26-year-old Sanford appeared in five games this season with one start for the Oakland Raiders, where he registered seven total tackles. Sanford filled the roster […]
Tampa, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Tampa Bay Buccaneers placed defensive end Da’Quan Bowers on injured reserve Thursday and signed defensive lineman Scott Solomon. Bowers started two of the 13 games he appeared in this season, totaling seven tackles and one […]
Amherst, MA (SportsNetwork.com) – The University of Massachusetts announced the dismissal of Charley Molnar as its head football coach on Thursday. Molnar was hired as head coach prior to the 2012 campaign, when Massachusetts played its first season as an […]
Bronx, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Although the stakes will be lower than last year, the stage remains prestigious, as the Notre Dame Fighting Irish take on the Rutgers Scarlet Knights in the Pinstripe Bowl at New Yankee Stadium. A year ago […]