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The NFL on Thanksgiving has become one of the great American traditions, dating back to 1920. These are some of the most memorable moments and performances from the Turkey Day games.

NFL News / Wake Forest Demon Deacons on SI / October 14

National Honors Roll In for Chris Barnes After Career Day

Shortly after being named to the ACC Weekly Honors, Chris Barnes was named to the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award honorable mention and was also tabbed to the Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll.

College Football News / Baylor Bears on SI / October 7

Baylor football player earns Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Honorable Mention after win over KSU

A key cog behind Baylor's improbable 35-34 win over Kansas State, was TE Michael Trigg. The former USC tight end had a career day in the Bears' win over the Wildcats.

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The 'Most multi-rushing-TD NFL games' quiz

How many of the players in NFL history with at least 15 multi-rushing-touchdown games can you name in five minutes?

The 'Most 10-rushing-TD NFL seasons' quiz

The 'NFL rushing-yards leaders since 2000' quiz

The '4,000-passing-yard NFL seasons' quiz

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25 old-school NFL star defensive players modern fans should know

Sports have a way of ensuring some stars are remembered for generations while other standouts' legacies are overlooked. This occurs often in a sport with 22-man lineups.

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The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season

All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.

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The 20 greatest football players in Texas Longhorns history

When it comes to storied college football programs, the University of Texas has plenty to brag about. Sure, times have been a little lean in recent years, but its football tradition is second to none. Here's our look at the 20 best football players in the history of the Texas Longhorns football.

College Football News / Texas Longhorns on SI / August 20

Texas Longhorns Trio Named to Earl Campbell Award Watch List

The Texas Longhorns' offense may look very different heading into the 2025 season, but there's a ton of talent across the unit. Of course, Arch Manning will continue to attract the most headlines, but the Longhorns are stacked at other skill positions as well.

Tennessee Titans News / Tennessee Titans on SI / July 2

Titans Legend Named Top 20 Quarterback

The Tennessee Titans/Houston Oilers franchise has had a terrific group of talent that have come through their organization. And while names like Derrick Henry, Earl Campbell and Eddie George stand out, perhaps the greatest player in franchise history is quarterback Warren Moon, who donned the Oilers powder blue and red from 1984-93.

NFL News / ChiCitySports / February 24

Chicago Bears spurn OL help for elite talent in latest 2025 NFL mock draft

Until the pick is actually in, fans and pundits will speculate on who the Chicago Bears will select at No. 10 in the 2025 NFL Draft. In one the latest NFL mock drafts released, the Bears add a true playmaker for head coach Ben Johnson’s new offense.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / February 4

Former Texas Longhorns Star Tim Campbell, Brother of Earl Campbell, Dead at 68

Former Texas Longhorns defensive end Tim Campbell died Sunday of cancer in his hometown of Tyler, per the Austin American-Statesman. He was 68. Campbell, brother of legendary running back Earl Campbell, played for the Longhorns from 1975-79, and left the program as one of its greatest pass-rushers ever.

College Football News / G5 Football on SI / January 23

Boise State's Ashton Jeanty Wins 2024 Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award

On Wednesday evening, The Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce and SPORTyler announced Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty as the winner of the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award for the 2024 season.

NFL News / Yardbarker

Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Detroit Lions News / 5 GOATs / January 7

David Montgomery injury update: Lions HC Dan Campbell reveals surprising details about RB’s playoff status

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell said Tuesday he expects running back David Montgomery to play next week in the NFC Divisional Round, per Colton Pouncy of The Athletic.

Army Black Knights News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / December 18, 2024

Army Black Knights' Bryson Daily Finalist for Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award

Army quarterback Bryson Daily's record-breaking season has led to him being named a finalist for the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award. Daily was named a finalist, along with four fellow Division I players, and the winner will be announced on Jan.

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The 'Most multi-rushing-TD NFL games' quiz

The 'NFL's active TD-catch leaders' quiz

The 'Youngest 40-point NBA games' quiz

The 'Active NFL 5-passing-TD games' quiz

Miami Hurricanes News / Miami Hurricanes on SI / December 18, 2024

Cam Ward Named Finalist for Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award

University of Miami quarterback Cam Ward was selected as a finalist for the 2024 Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award, as announced Wednesday afternoon. Ward — who won the 2024 Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award — paces the country in passing touchdowns (36) and quarterback rating (88.0).

Army Black Knights News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / November 29, 2024

Army West Point Superstar Named Semifinalist for Earl Campbell Award

Army West Point Black Knights quarterback Bryson Daily was one of 16 players named semifinalists for the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award earlier this week.

Five From the ACC Making the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Semifinalist List

Another day and another award list with five from the ACC making the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose semifinalist list. The award, named after the former Texas Longhorns great running back from Tyler, Texas, goes to the offensive player of the year.

Miami Hurricanes News / Miami Hurricanes on SI / November 27, 2024

Cam Ward Named a Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Semifinalist

As announced Wednesday afternoon, Miami Hurricanes quarterback Cam Ward was selected as a finalist for the 2024 Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award. Ward paces the country in passing touchdowns (34) and ranks second in passing yards (3,774).

Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / November 21, 2024

Dan Campbell goes all-in with Hall of Famer comps for David Montgomery

Over about a season-and-a-half as a Detroit Lion, David Montgomery has been everything it was hoped he'd be-and probably more. After rushing for 13 touchdowns last season, he already has 10 rushing scores in 10 games this season.

NFL News / Miami Hurricanes on SI / November 5, 2024

Cam Ward Named Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Player of the Week

University of Miami senior Cam Ward garnered his third weekly accolade Tuesday afternoon. The 6-foot-2, 223-pound quarterback was recognized on the Earl

College Football News / Miami Hurricanes on SI / October 29, 2024

Martinez Listed On Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Player of the Week Honorable Mention List

University of Miami junior Damien Martinez earned a spot on the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Player of the Week Honorable Mention list, the organization announced Tuesday.

Miami Hurricanes News / Miami Hurricanes on SI / October 22, 2024

Cam Ward Named Maxwell Award Player of the Week

Cam Ward was named the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Player of the Week Honorable Mention after also being named Atlantic Coast Conference Quarterback of the Week and recognized by the Davey O’Brien Foundation on Monday as the quarterback of the week.

Miami Hurricanes News / Miami Hurricanes on SI / October 22, 2024

Cam Ward Picks Up His Third Weekly Honor Of The Week

Cincinnati Bearcats News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / October 1, 2024

Cincinnati Bearcats Star Brendan Sorsby Makes National Player of the Week Honorable Mention List

Bearcats quarterback Brendan Sorsby was placed on the national player of the week honorable mention list for the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award on Tuesday.

College Football News / Florida Gators on SI / September 10, 2024

Gators' DJ Lagway Named Honorable Mention for Player of the Week

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- Fresh off a record-breaking performance in his first start, Florida Gators’ freshman quarterback DJ Lagway is continuing to earn national attention. On Tuesday, Lagway was named as an Honorable Mention for the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Player of the Week, the award’s committee announced.

NFL News / Last Word On Sports / August 21, 2024

ACC Has 10 Players on the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Watch List

We still have pre-season watch lists to get through. And it would be unconscionable to look past Earl Campbell’s impact on the game. The ACC has 10 players on the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award watch list.

NFL News / The 33rd Team / June 20, 2024

Ranking The Top 10 Running Backs In NFL History

While running backs and the run game don't necessarily carry the same weight in the modern game, those players and the ground game were the league's focus for a long time.