Mike Battle, USC All-American and Jets defensive back, dead at 78
Mike Battle, a USC national defense and former member of the Jets, passed away last week, the university announced Tuesday. The battle died of natural causes in Nellisford, Virginia on March 6th. He was 78 years old. Boston Patriot Sid Blanks (22) was working on the Jets' Mike Battle at Sheer Stadium in New York […]
Ex-Giants defensive back Jason Pinnock signing with 49ers
Jason Pinnock has agreed to a one-year deal with the 49ers after spending the last three years with the Giants. According to multiple reports. No financial details regarding the contract have been made public, and this is the first time Pinnock has played outside the New York area in his NFL career. But he seemed […]
Unrivaled MVP, Defensive Player of the Year, Coach of the Year, and more: our selections
The unparalleled 3-on-3 professional basketball league will be held in Miami this offseason, just a few weeks away from completion, with the first season coming to an end on March 10th. That's why the end of the year awards have come. Media members can submit three ranked selections for MVPs, all 1st and 2nd teams […]
NFL Draft Combine 2025: Best and worst from defensive backs and tight ends
Day 2 of the 2025 NFL Combine brought us some memorable moments. There were people running under the 4.3-second mark on a 40-yard dash, some incredible jumps, and the debut (?) of a new name (?) of a long-used drill. So, who or what stood out when DBS and TES tested? Kentucky CB Maxwell Hairston […]
25 NFL Draft Combine winners and losers for defensive linemen and linebackers
The clever person once said, “You win a championship with the trench.” A great group ahead of time is the difference between getting home early and raising the Lombardi Trophy. Please ask Philadelphia Eagleson the way to this year's title, he stacked up angry defensive linemen like poker chips. The 2025 NFL Draft featured some […]
Can you guess this NFL defensive lineman in today’s in-5 trivia game?
We're back in a 5-day daily trivia game on another day on SB Nation. If you're new to the game, the game instructions are at the bottom! Feel free to share your results with comments and feedback This Google Form. See SB Nation In-5 Game instructions below. Today's SB Nation In-5 Game If the game […]
NFL free agent rankings: Defensive tackles
With some defensive tackles expected to be filmed in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft and some plug-and-go starters available in free agency, DT's position will ensure that this offseason overhaul is You can see it. We voted for a group of writers around SB Nation to gather consensus rankings on players. Players […]
Former Ohio State defensive lineman Donovan Munger dead at 30
Former Ohio defensive lineman Donovan Munger passed away at the age of 30. His mother announced in a social media post last Thursday. The cause of the death was not revealed, but Munger dealt with blood clots during the day playing football, reducing his time on the field. Ohio State Buckeyes defensive lineman Donovan Munger […]
Ohio State Buckeyes: Donovan Munger, former defensive lineman, dead at 30
Donovan Munger, a former college football defensive lineman who played for the 2014 Ohio State National Championship team, has passed away. His mother announced on social media. He was 30 years old. The cause of death has not been announced. For sports coverage on foxnews.com, click here On January 1, 2026, the Ohio State Buckeyes […]
Victor Wembanyama injury shakes up NBA Defensive Player of Year race
Gambling content 21+. New York Post is eligible to take the affiliate committee if you sign up through the link. Read the Editing Standards for more information. Victor Wenbagnama's season-ending injury has thrown the NBA defensive player of the year race into the hottest. The award was something other than him before the Spurs second-year […]