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Walk‑on William Wright’s Brief NFL stint ends as teams trim rosters

William Wright, a former Tennessee walk‑on, was signed by the Chicago Bears but was waived during NFL cut day despite limited preseason performance. His status remains uncertain, with the possibility of joining the Bears' practice squad if no team claims him. This follows other recent waivers among NFL teams, highlighting challenges in developing young players.

Aug 30, 2026

Cam Nichols Emerges as Anchor of Navy’s Offensive Line

Cam Nichols, a 6‑foot‑1, 305‑pound senior offensive lineman for the Navy Midshipmen, has become the linchpin of the team’s attack at the center position, blending physical dominance with leadership that fuels the program's historic 2025 season and his future as a Navy pilot.

Aug 30, 2026

Wolfpack Fall to Virginia in Season Opener

NC State’s opening loss to Virginia exposes early‑season struggles, from Bailey’s inaccurate throws to Doeren’s critique of effort, setting the stage for a rebound against Richmond

Aug 30, 2026