The Jets traded quarterback Teddy Bridgewater to the Saints, which clears the way for Sam Darnold to start Week 1. Darnold was always going to be the starter based on his exhibition performances, but this sends the message that it is his team and no one is going to replace him. Darnold will become the youngest Week 1 starting quarterback in NFL history on Sept. … Continue reading The Sam Darnold Era Officially Starts Now
JT Daniels, the phenom, finally met the media on Tuesday after nearly a month of practices and was asked if a week was enough time to prepare for the UNLV game, especially after sharing reps with Matt Fink and Jack Sears. “I guess we’ll find out on Saturday, at the end of the day,” Daniels said. “I have absolutely no idea what the answer to … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: JT Daniels Offers No Excuses
Cornerback Je’Quari Godfrey, a redshirt freshman, will transfer according to Clay Helton. Godfrey redshirted last year after recovering from a high school knee injury. He was listed third-string on the current depth chart released Sunday. So maybe Godfrey made a wise decision. But it also means USC has lost safety Ykili Ross and Godfrey in the past week. It also will lead to questions about recruiting … Continue reading Cornerback Je’Quari Godfrey Is Transferring
If you are going to the Coliseum on Saturday, here is a good link for any information on construction, etc. USC had this gem of a statement today on the new tower construction. “During games, the construction cranes on the south side of the Coliseum are expected to rotate based on wind conditions. This is a normal operation and perfectly safe for all guests.” … Continue reading USC Afternoon Notes
Clay Helton today on how JT Daniels won the quarterback job: “The ball moved, it progressed and it looked easy for him.” Then why did it take so long to name him the starter? Continue reading USC Quote Of The Day
Clay Helton’s been confident since last spring that Jack Sears would not transfer from USC. But it’s now official that freshman JT Daniels is a demigod at USC. It’s also official that Matt Fink is No. 2 on the depth chart and Sears is No. 3, despite showing much improvement that past three weeks in practice. So what is in it for Sears to stay … Continue reading Morning Buzz: Should Jack Sears Stay At USC?
