Football

8/3/2026 |  Judge clarifies NCAA eligibility order, which could blunt its impact on new ‘5 for 5' rule (Associated Press (AP)) DENVER (AP) — The judge who granted the right to play another year of college sports to some athletes whose eligibility ran out last school year issued a new order Sunday that makes clear that does not include football players who signed pro contracts this summer then had a change of heart. 

8/3/2026 |  College football's 10 most elusive QBs: Arch Manning, Sam Leavitt among signal callers who give defenses fits (CBS Sports) Being an elusive quarterback can mean a lot of things. It could be avoiding sacks in the pocket, making tacklers miss in the open field or turning a broken play into an explosive gain with his legs. It's not just about raw speed, it's about instinct, balance and the ability to create something out of nothing when a play breaks down.

8/3/2026 |  CFN 2026 Preseason Top 10 College Football Rankings (College Football News) The CFN 2026 Preseason College Football Rankings begin with the ten teams that we think have everything to be deep in the College Football Playoff National Championship hunt.

They're the true national title contenders, the difference makers, and the ones who have the most talent, upside, and potential to make a run at a special season. 

8/3/2026 |  Judge says injunction doesn't cover football players who signed pro deals (ESPN) DENVER -- The judge who granted the right to play another year of college sports to some athletes whose eligibility ran out last school year issued a new order Sunday that makes clear that the ruling does not include football players who signed pro contracts this summer, then had a change of heart.

8/3/2026 |  Jason McCourty gets a spot on Monday Night Countdown (NBC Sports) The McCourtys are taking over prime-time NFL pregame shows.
With Devin a fixture on NBC’s Football Night in America since 2023, Jason McCourty will add Monday Night Countdown to his ESPN workload. Jason’s move to the Monday pregame show was announced on Monday morning.