Former Mocs Alumni Chart New Professional Horizons
Recent contracts show Chattanooga Mocs basketball graduates securing spots in the NBA, G League, and leagues worldwide, from Greece to Argentina.
Aug 19, 2026
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Michael Penix Jr. eyes training‑camp return as Falcons weigh Tua Tagovailoa competition
Recovering from a torn ACL, Michael Penix Jr. must prove his health to the Atlanta Falcons before the start of training camp, as Tua Tagovailoa currently leads the quarterback competition.
Jul 27, 2026
Kyle Pitts Secures Major Extension with Falcons Amid Ongoing QB Uncertainty
The Atlanta Falcons announced a three‑year, $54 million contract extension for star tight end Kyle Pitts, securing him through 2028 and placing him among the league’s elite at his position, while fantasy managers weigh the impact of a volatile quarterback situation.
Jul 25, 2026
Kyle Pitts Poised for a Breakout Fantasy Season in 2026
Despite injury setbacks and quarterback uncertainty, Kyle Pitts is emerging as one of the most attractive tight end picks for the 2026 fantasy football season.
Jul 25, 2026
Nebraska Secures Elite Defensive Back Trio in 2027 Recruiting Class
The verbal pledges of three high‑ranked defensive backs signal a strategic shift for Nebraska, highlighting the program's growing influence in national recruiting circles.
Jul 23, 2026
Falcons Legends to Be Honored at September Banquet
Four former Atlanta Falcons will be recognized at a September banquet in Atlanta for their leadership, community work and lasting impact on the retired‑player community.
Jul 8, 2026
Late‑Round Quarterbacks Shock the 2025 Fantasy Landscape
A surprising wave of late‑round quarterback breakouts is redefining how fantasy managers build championship teams, with historical data backing a trend that could carry into the 2026 season.
Jul 8, 2026
Former Mocs Stars Ink Pro Deals with NBA Summer League and National Teams
Two alumni of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga are making headlines as they transition from college to professional and international competition, signing with NBA and national teams.
Jul 6, 2026
The Rise and Legacy of the Atlanta Falcons
From its 1965 inception to a modern stadium, the Atlanta Falcons' history is marked by record‑setting beginnings, iconic players, and a transformative ownership era.
Jun 30, 2026
Vikings Strengthen Front Office with Key Hires Ahead of New Campaigns
The Minnesota Vikings have announced a series of front‑office appointments that bring experienced talent from across the league, positioning the club for a competitive push in both college and NFL seasons.
Jun 28, 2026
PFRPA Announces 2026 Champions Banquet to Celebrate NFL Legends
The Pro Football Retired Players Association will host its third annual Champions Banquet on September 17, 2026, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, honoring retired players and community leaders for their contributions.
Jun 25, 2026
Five Key Players Exit Dubai Basketball as Roster Overhaul Looms
The club confirmed that Nate Mason, Bruno Caboclo, Taran Armstrong, Boogie Ellis and Matt Ryan will leave after the 2025‑26 season, with Ellis’s loan spell at Galatasaray ending without a return.
Jun 22, 2026
Frank Reich hails Geno Smith’s ‘elite’ mindset as Jets minicamp opens
Veteran offensive coordinator Frank Reich lauds Geno Smith’s elite football mind and preparation, highlighting his leadership and confidence as the Jets aim for a turnaround.
Jun 19, 2026
Geno Smith’s Comeback: The Jets’ Unlikely Quarterback Leader
Frank Reich’s recent comments highlight Geno Smith’s preparation, confidence, and the ‘it factor’ that could reshape the Jets’ offense.
Jun 17, 2026
From Courtroom to Classroom: How a Former Lawyer Is Shaping the Next Generation of U.S. Soccer
Mark Franek, a former attorney turned soccer historian, teaches elite young players at YSC Academy, where his new book and the school’s unique curriculum are forging a pipeline of talent that includes Manchester City prospect Cavan Sullivan and multiple U.S. World Cup alumni.
Jun 16, 2026
2026 Fantasy Football Sleepers: 32 Players Poised to Outperform Expectations
With the 2026 NFL season on the horizon, a seasoned analyst identifies one fantasy‑relevant sleeper per franchise, offering insight into ADP, role, and upside that could eclipse current projections.
Jun 12, 2026
Matt Ryan Takes the Helm of Falcons’ Football Operations
In his new role as president of football operations, Matt Ryan leverages his deep institutional knowledge and extensive NFL pedigree to shape the Falcons' roster strategy, as highlighted by head coach Kevin Stefanski
Jun 11, 2026
Julio Jones Reflects on Falcons Legacy and New Bowling Ambitions
After a legendary NFL career, Julio Jones looks back on his Falcons tenure and explores a surprising new sport.
Jun 8, 2026
Russell Wilson Retires, Joins CBS as Analyst
After 14 seasons and a Super Bowl championship, Russell Wilson announced his retirement and a new role as a studio analyst for CBS.
Jun 4, 2026
Russell Wilson Retires from the NFL After 14 Seasons
After a storied 14‑year career that included a Super Bowl victory and ten Pro Bowl selections, Russell Wilson announced his retirement in a heartfelt video, paving the way for a new role in sports broadcasting.
Jun 3, 2026
Russell Wilson Joins CBS’s ‘The NFL Today’ as 2026 Pre‑Game Analyst
After a storied career spanning the Seattle Seahawks, Denver Broncos, Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Giants, Russell Wilson is set to debut as a regular analyst on CBS's 'The NFL Today' next season, taking over from Matt Ryan.
Jun 3, 2026
Russell Wilson Announces Retirement, Turns to Broadcasting
After a storied tenure that made him the face of Seattle’s only Super Bowl champion, Russell Wilson has retired from the NFL and will soon be seen on CBS Sports, where he will replace Matt Ryan in the studio.
Jun 3, 2026
Curt Cignetti Graces EA Sports College Football 27 Cover, Reviving Coach Spotlight
Indiana’s head coach Curt Cignetti appears on the cover of EA Sports College Football 27 Deluxe Edition, the first individual coach to do so since the 1990s, joining a lineup that blends past legends with current stars
Jun 2, 2026
EA College Football 25 Revives Iconic Cover Tradition After Decades
The 2024 release of EA College Football 25 brings back a beloved franchise, sparking nostalgia and anticipation as legendary and emerging players grace the game’s covers.
Jun 2, 2026