Author: Julius Luchs

Defensive end prospect Rico Walker announces he will stay in-state to continue his football career, committing to North Carolina. The four-star athlete chose the Tar Heels over Maryland, Florida, Auburn, and Tennessee. One month after his official visit, Walker becomes the highest-ranked recruit to join Mack Brown’s program. Five class of 2023 players from NC remained in-state to play for the Tar Heels. A Peek at UNC’s new DE Rico Walker Walker’s father, Ricardo Walker, played defensive tackle at Auburn, so there is athleticism in the family. Tennessee’s defensive line coach, Rodney Garner, recruited Walker’s father and attempted to do…

Nick Saban received a surprise Monday morning with Justice Haynes shocking the college recruiting world. The running back announced he is continuing his football career with the Alabama Crimson Tide. The Georgia native chose Bama over Georgia and Ohio State. He took official visits to each of his finalist schools last month. Although he is a Georgia native, Haynes picked Tuscaloosa as his college destination. Experts predicted the prospect would follow his father’s footsteps and commit to the Georgia Bulldogs. His father, Verron Haynes, played college football for Georgia before getting drafted in the fifth round by the Pittsburgh Steelers.…

The reigning national champions add another elite defender to their 2023 recruiting round. Troy Bowles announced his commitment to the University of Georgia. He chose the Bulldogs over Ohio State, Alabama, and Oklahoma. Bowles is the sixth-best prospect in the state of Florida. He becomes the third linebacker to commit to Kirby Smart’s program, joining CJ Allen and Raylen Wilson. The Georgia recruit is the son of Todd Bowles, the head coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Inside linebacker coach Glen Schumann is responsible for recruiting Bowles. The LB enjoys Schumann being a young coach and being able to connect…

The Dallas Cowboys get a bye week exactly halfway through the NFL season. Their first eight games balance difficult competition, along with matchups they should win. “America’s Team” starts off the second half continuing their NFC North Division tour, and they roughly have the same challenges moving forward. Week 10: @ Green Bay Packers Game Time: Sunday, 11/13 at 4:25 p.m. ET on FOX 2021-22 Record: 13-4, NFC North Champs, Lost Divisional Round to 49ers Preview: Fresh off the bye, the Dallas Cowboys take on the reigning-league MVP Aaron Rodgers and the Packers. It is the first time Dallas head…

The Dallas Cowboys’ schedule is set, and the team looks to come back after their disappointing first-round playoff elimination last year. “America’s Team” finished with a 12-5 record to win the NFC East. Last year, their offense produced the highest-total yards in the NFL, and their defense led the league in turnovers. Both sides of the ball played phenomenally, but it was not enough to make it to the Super Bowl. It has been 26 years since the Dallas Cowboys brought the Lombardi Trophy back home to Arlington. According to PFF, the Dallas Cowboys enter the 2022 campaign with the…

The Sooners are on a roll in July with their 2023 recruiting round, reeling in running back phenom Daylan Smothers. The North Carolina native chose Oklahoma over Alabama, FSU, and NC State. He joins four-star Kalib Hicksis as the second tailback to commit to Brent Venables’ program. Nicknamed “Hollywood,” he received an offer from Oklahoma three months before taking his official trip to Norman, OK. Running backs coach and former Pro Bowler DeMarco Murray gets credit for bringing in the four-star athlete. Murray played for Oklahoma in college and spent seven years in the NFL. His best season came in…

Former Cleveland Browns and Kansas City Chiefs offensive tackle Mitchell Schwartz announced his retirement from football after playing for nine seasons. Schwartz has not played in a game since 2020 due to a season-ending back surgery, which snapped a streak of 134 consecutive starts. The Chiefs cut him after the 2020 campaign. https://twitter.com/MitchSchwartz71/status/1547647193984552960?s=20&t=DCJ8QbwO-uRRWeoWzhGvsg The Life of Mitchell Schwartz Before the NFL Schwartz grew up in West Los Angeles, CA, and attended Palisades Charter High School. As a senior, he earned Prepstar 2006 All-West Region honors and was awarded the 2006 California Interscholastic Federation LA City Offensive Lineman of the…

Linebacker Malik Jefferson is heading home to Dallas- Fort Worth to continue his NFL journey. A few days after working out with the Dallas Cowboys, Jefferson will join “America’s Team.”  Jefferson provides depth to the linebacker position, an area where Dallas has been hit with injuries. The Cowboys start training camp without LBs Jabril Cox, Devonte Bard, and fifth-round pick Damone Clark.  Dallas released running back JaQuan Hardy to make room on the roster for the former Texas Longhorn. Hardy spent the majority of his Cowboys tenure on the practice squad but suited up for the final three games of…

Oregon Ducks tight end Spencer Webb died after suffering a head injury after falling from the Triangle Lake rock slides in Lane County, OR. Head coach Dan Lanning and numerous Oregon players confirmed the tragic news. He was 22. “So full of life in every moment of the day.” Lanning posted. “Your smile and energy will be missed Spencer.  “I love you!” The Lane County Sheriff’s Office deputies confirmed a 22-year-old died at Triangle Lake, but did not confirm the identity of the victim. They received the report at 2:30 p.m. and found Webb’s body about 100 yards down a steep…

With wide receiver Michael Gallup missing numerous games to kick off the 2022 campaign, there is an open spot for a wide receiver to line up with CeeDee Lamb. According to Jon Machota, rookie Jalen Tolbert is expected to start Week One for the Dallas Cowboys. The former South Alabama pass-catcher got extra offseason work with Dak Prescott, Lamb, and three teammates at the University of Miami. Tolbert impressed his new QB and enjoyed building a bond with his new signal-caller. Tolbert enters training camp competing with former Pittsburgh Steeler receiver James Washington, who signed a one-year deal in the…