HBCU NEWS

Which prospects for the 2025 NFL Draft turned heads at the HBCU Legacy Bowl? Charles Davis highlights seven players who helped themselves with a strong week in New Orleans.

Former Pro Bowl return man Tarik Cohen informed the Jets he’s retiring from football, The Associated Press confirmed. Cohen signed with the Jets in the offseason after spending 2023 on the Panthers practice squad.

Jacoby Jones, former Ravens wide receiver who starred in Baltimore's Super Bowl XLVII win, has died, the team announced Sunday. He was 40 years old.

The NFL together with the NFL Physicians Society (NFLPS) and the Professional Football Athletic Trainers Society (PFATS), announced the roster of medical students who will participate in the third year of the NFL Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative.

Two offseasons ago, Shaquille Leonard was coming off an extraordinary four-year start to his career. But cut to the 2024 offseason, and Leonard is without a team, his career sidetracked by injury and average play.

Former NFL executive Scott Pioli shines a spotlight on the significance of the fourth annual Ozzie Newsome GM Forum and seventh annual QB Coaching Summit ahead of next week's events. Plus, he highlights nine first-time attendees from the GM Forum.

The Atlanta Falcons announced on Tuesday the addition of four new limited partners to the team's ownership group. The quartet includes Rosalind Brewer, Dominique Dawes, Will Packer and Rashaun Williams, pending final closing of the agreements.

After an offseason full of change in the AFC East, Dolphins LT Terron Armstead joined NFL Network's "Total Access" on Monday to discuss how Miami is focusing on itself rather than what division foes gained or lost since February.

The Detroit Lions announced on Thursday that they have agreed to contract extensions with head coach Dan Campbell and general manager Brad Holmes that will keep them under contract through the 2027 season.

The Dolphins and LT Terron Armstead have finalized an agreement to adjust his contract, clearing his way for a return in Miami in 2024, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Monday.

Which prospects for the 2024 NFL Draft turned heads at the HBCU Legacy Bowl? Charles Davis highlights six players who helped themselves with a strong week in New Orleans.

North Carolina Central quarterback Davius Richard was named Offensive Most Valuable Player as he helped Team Gaither to a 10-6 win over Team Robinson at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans.

The third annual HBCU Legacy Bowl takes place Saturday in New Orleans. Scott Pioli highlights eight prospects to keep an eye on, including North Carolina Central quarterback Davius Richard.

The NFL announced the roster of medical students who will participate in the second year of the NFL Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative. The students' clinical rotations will begin as training camps open for the 2023 NFL season next week.

​In partnership with the Black College Football Hall of Fame, the National Football League (NFL) today announced the third annual Ozzie Newsome General Manager Forum and the sixth annual Quarterback Coaching Summit.

The NFL, together with the NFL Physicians Society (NFLPS) and the Professional Football Athletic Trainers Society (PFATS), today announced the league-wide expansion of the NFL Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative.

Which 2023 NFL Draft prospects helped themselves the most at the HBCU Legacy Bowl in New Orleans? Charles Davis spotlights six standouts, including a wide receiver who gave his stock a big boost.

Reporting from HBCU Legacy Bowl practices in New Orleans, Steve Wyche highlights seven prospects creating draft buzz among NFL scouts, including speedy Florida A&M wide receiver Xavier Smith.