Updated 6:34 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28: Four pro football players who finished their college careers at Kansas have made NFL rosters, two are on injured reserve and two more have caught on with practice squads ahead of the 2024 season. Veterans Dorance Armstrong and Steven Sims and rookies ...
The ranks of former Jayhawks going through their first NFL preseason have thinned considerably over the course of the month. Namely, the Seattle Seahawks released Mike Novitsky on Aug. 5 and the Los Angeles Rams parted ways with Kenny Logan Jr. the following day. Even with those losses, ...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jason Bean, Tyler Goodson and Zavier Scott each rushed for one touchdown Saturday night, helping the Indianapolis Colts hold off the mistake-prone Arizona Cardinals 21-13 in a matchup of backups. Coaches Shane Steichen and Jonathan Gannon each opted to sit most of their ...
One more former Kansas football player will get a chance at an NFL roster spot as the preseason begins in earnest. Longtime KU tight end Mason Fairchild has signed with the New Orleans Saints, the team announced Saturday morning. The Andale native, who caught 82 passes for 1,111 yards over ...
Training camps are getting started around the NFL, and that means some of the most important weeks of several former Jayhawks’ football careers. NFL Draft selections Austin Booker (fifth round, Chicago Bears) and Dominick Puni (third round, San Francisco 49ers) face somewhat lower stakes, ...
Jason Bean has an intriguing potential career path at his disposal. The former Kansas quarterback, who is currently on the roster of the NFL's Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent and will begin training camp next week, was selected No. 1 overall in the 2024 UFL College Draft by the ...
Sean McDermott remembers a piece of advice that Joe Marciano, his special teams coach with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, gave him and his fellow undrafted free agents back in 2001. The battle for an NFL roster, he recalled Marciano saying, is like a boxing match. A tie, in terms of on-field ...
The conclusion of the 2024 NFL Draft left a slew of former Kansas football players undrafted and looking for opportunities to continue their football careers. The San Francisco 49ers took offensive lineman Dominick Puni in the third round and the Chicago Bears selected Austin Booker in the ...