
Notre Dame’s 2026 Defensive Trio Eyes Bednarik Award Glory
Three Irish defenders earn Bednarik Award watch-list honors, bringing elite statistics, leadership and a legacy of excellence to a unit expected to be among the nation’s best.
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Three Irish defenders earn Bednarik Award watch-list honors, bringing elite statistics, leadership and a legacy of excellence to a unit expected to be among the nation’s best.

The Polynesian Football Hall of Fame has released its 2026 Watch List, highlighting top Polynesian talent, with BYU topping the list of nominees. The award, which honors excellence on and off the field, will announce its finalists in December and crown a winner in January.

The 2026 watch list, announced this week, highlights 68 standout players from 35 Division I programs, celebrating those who embody skill, integrity, and cultural heritage.

After a brief run that struggled to attract viewers, ESPN has ended the syndicated version of Good Morning Football, known as GMFB: Overtime, while the network edition continues.

ESPN will discontinue the syndicated edition of Good Morning Football following its purchase of the NFL Network, aiming to streamline operations and focus on the core broadcast while viewers seek the show through traditional NFL Network platforms.

A personal tribute to Manti Te’o, the Hawaiian-born linebacker whose career defined an era, as seen through the eyes of a father watching his son chase football dreams.

A nostalgic look at Notre Dame football memories, a son's question about Manti Te’o, and the legacy that inspires the next generation.

ESPN announced the end of the syndicated edition of Good Morning Football, a move that concludes a ten‑year distribution effort while the primary version remains on NFL Network.

EA Sports opens early access to College Football 27 Ultimate Team, featuring over 100 legendary athletes, a Skill Points upgrade system, and six distinct programs before the global release.

Will Blackmon announced his exit from Good Morning Football, prompting a look at the broader changes within NFL Network and ESPN’s expanding media footprint.

Ranked 27th in the latest Top 20 Notre Dame players list, Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa’s athleticism, versatility and Polynesian heritage highlight a contract year that could boost his NFL draft prospects.

The National Football Foundation has released its 2027 Hall of Fame ballot, featuring more than two hundred players and coaches. Sports Illustrated writers and other analysts debate the merits of candidates such as Cam Newton, Robert Griffin III, Kellen Moore and numerous non‑FBS standouts.

Marcus Harris, a two‑time All‑American and Biletnikoff Award winner, and longtime Wyoming coach Joe Glenn have been named to the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame ballot, highlighting their lasting impact on the game.

Former BYU tight end Dennis Pitta, a Super Bowl XLVII winner with the Baltimore Ravens, is among the 80 candidates announced for the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame.

Two iconic Fighting Irish defenders, Manti Te’o and Luther Bradley, are among the candidates for the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame, with voting set to close on July 1.

Two former Fighting Irish stars, linebacker Manti Te’o and defensive back Luther Bradley, are among the candidates for the 2026 College Football Hall of Fame, with their achievements and records drawing renewed attention ahead of the July 1 vote.

The latest Hall of Fame ballot features historic nominees from Notre Dame, including defensive stalwarts Luther Bradley and Manti Te’o, alongside other iconic players poised for induction.

The National Football Foundation unveiled the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame ballot, spotlighting two Notre Dame legends and a roster of iconic players from across the sport's history.

The National Football Foundation has released its 2027 Hall of Fame ballot, featuring 80 FBS players, 99 non‑FBS athletes and dozens of coaches, setting the stage for a historic induction ceremony in early 2027.

Richard Seymour, a defensive lineman who starred at Georgia and later earned a place in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, now appears on the ballot for the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame. His son London is emerging as a redshirt freshman for the Bulldogs, adding a new chapter to the family’s football story.

Exploring how Caitlin Clark might have fared at Notre Dame, the program's recent trajectory, and the broader implications of her choice.

The popular sports talk show blends trivia, expert analysis, and fan engagement, featuring voices from Hall of Fame legends to emerging talents as the 2026 season approaches.

The third annual Chargers-hosted girls flag football tournament drew more than 600 athletes from across Southern California, highlighting the sport's rapid rise and its potential Olympic pathway.