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Can Jordan Hicks become a top-ten linebacker in year three?

The Eagles defense will, again, be a huge unknown going into the 2017 season, but whatever happens, they’ll need even more out of their quarterback on defense. One of the biggest concerns for the Philadelphia Eagles heading into 2016 was whether or not they’d be able to rely on Jordan Hicks to be on the field for all 16 games.

FGCU beats Lipscomb 84-80 behind Johnson’s 23 points

Zach Johnson scored 23 points and Demetris Morant had 15 as Florida Gulf Coast kept Lipscomb at bay with an 84-80 win on Saturday and seized control of first place in the Atlantic Sun. Florida Gulf Coast has won seven straight, with the last three coming on the road against conference foes.

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The Philadelphia Eagles signed former Canadian Football League cornerback Mitchell White to a reserve/futures contract, according to an official announcement from the team. The 26-year-old cornerback measures in at 5-11, 183 pounds.

Cardinals evaluation: After 2016, everyone loves David Johnson

Over the next few days, we continue our position-by-position look at the roster, pointing out where the Cardinals are set for 2017 and where they need help. Cardinals evaluation: After 2016, everyone loves David Johnson Over the next few days, we continue our position-by-position look at the roster, pointing out where the Cardinals are set for 2017 and where they need help.

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The Denver Broncos general manager tweeted Saturday that he “spent the morning with Kyle Shanahan in Atlanta. He’s very bright coach who’s had a tremendous year and has a great future.”

Saturday’s a ‘big day’ for Oregon’s Willie…

One month into his job as Oregon Ducks coach, Willie Taggart has yet to find a permanent place to live in Eugene. Predictably, his go-go schedule since his Dec. 7 hiring as Mark Helfrich’s successor caused his real estate search to take a backseat, and it’s only going to get more complicated next week as he travels across the country recruiting up until national signing day on Feb. 1. Most of his time so far has been spent at UO’s football headquarters, the Hatfield-Dowlin Complex.

Saints sign two players out of the CFL

After adding defensive backs Delvin Breaux and Erik Harris out of the CFL the last two seasons, the team went back North on Wednesday evening and signed linebacker Adam Bighill and defensive back Forrest Hightower out of the league. A five-time CFL All-Star, Bighill, 28, has recorded 489 tackles, 33 sacks, eight interceptions and eight forced fumbles over 99 games in the CFL.

Brad Brownell angrily confronted Roy Williams

Brad Brownell angrily confronted Roy Williams Both coaches declined to tell reporters details afterwards. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2hQzrgI After North Carolina beat Clemson 89-86 in overtime on Tuesday night, Tigers coach Brad Brownell confronted Tar Heels coach Roy Williams as the players were shaking hands.

OU caps strong finish with win over Auburn

Oklahoma might have missed out on the College Football Playoff, but it made the most of its postseason opportunity – and perhaps set itself up for a strong run in 2017 – with a 35-19 thrashing of Auburn in the Allstate Sugar Bowl. The game was close in the first half with the Sooners leading 14-13 at halftime, but out of the locker room, the Sooners scored first and put the pressure on an Auburn offense that was without starting quarterback Sean White .

Sugar Bowl 2017: Auburn vs. Oklahoma Live Score Updates

Oklahoma head coach Bob Stoops, left, and Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn shake hands during a photo opportunity with the Sugar Bowl trophy in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017, for the upcoming Sugar Bowl NCAA college football game, which will be played Jan. 2. meets Oklahoma in the 2017 Sugar Bowl on Monday, Jan. 2, 2017, at the Mercedes Benz Superdome in New Orleans, La. The Tigers, ranked fifth in the nation in total defense will contend with quarterback Baker Mayfield and receiver Dede Westbrook, who lead the Sooners.

Mayfield leads Oklahoma to 35-19 Sugar Bowl win over Auburn

To continue reading up to 10 premium articles, you must register , or sign up and take advantage of this exclusive offer: Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield scrambles under pressure from Auburn defensive lineman Carl Lawson in the first half of Monday’s Sugar Bowl in New Orleans. Oklahoma won, 35-19.

Surging Oklahoma meets Auburn in the Sugar Bowl

To continue reading up to 10 premium articles, you must register , or sign up and take advantage of this exclusive offer: Auburn’s Caleb King, right, dances with 3rd Line Brass Band Grand Marshal Suzanne McKamey as the team arrives at its hotel on Dec. 27, 2016 in New Orleans. Auburn will play Oklahoma on Monday in the Sugar Bowl.