Brian Keyes sprained his ankle Monday during UNLV’s first day of spring football practice and was in a walking boot Tuesday. But the big middle linebacker returned to practice Wednesday and was a standout on defense in Friday’s practice at Rebel Park.
If the UNLV football team had a toughest man competition, Marc Philippi, a senior fullback/H-back from Bishop Gorman High School, would be one of the front-runners.
UNLV has had only two spring football practices, but one area is clearly not up to the standards of second-year coach Tony Sanchez. That would be the music playlist that can be heard at Rebel Park.
Technically, Kurt Palandech is UNLV’s incumbent starting quarterback. But unless the junior can improve his passing technique, he’ll probably be passed over for the starting job before the Rebels’ Sept. 1 season opener.
The Philadelphia Eagles reportedly will trade 28-year-old running back DeMarco Murray to the Tennessee Titans when the NFL’s new business year begins Wednesday.
The music blaring at Rebel Park at 8:10 a.m. Monday morning was hip-hop, but it kicked off a symphony of fast-paced drills featuring 90 players on the first day of spring football practice at UNLV.
An emotional Peyton Manning paused in silence for several seconds before opening his farewell press conference from Denver Broncos’ headquarters on Monday.
The Washington Redskins, as expected, released quarterback Robert Griffin III on Monday, according to multiple reports.
Former Dallas Cowboys running back Joseph Randle has been arrested for the sixth time in the past 17 months.
Peyton Manning has informed the Denver Broncos that he will retire from the National Football League, according to the team’s official website.
Year 2 of the Tony Sanchez era at UNLV starts in earnest Monday morning with the first of 15 spring football practices at Rebel Park.
Desert Pines High School quarterback Marckell Grayson is the first player to commit to UNLV’s 2017 recruiting class.
Baltimore Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs was arrested early Friday morning for leaving the scene of an accident and driving with a suspended driver’s license in Scottsdale, Ariz.
Could the destruction of Tom Brady’s cellphone turn the tide in the Deflategate case back in the NFL’s favor?
The National Football League will urge a U.S. appeals court on Thursday to restore New England Patriots star quarterback Tom Brady’s four-game “Deflategate” suspension over an alleged scheme to deflate footballs used in a playoff game last year.
