Football

3/28/2025 |  Former Tennessee Coach Pruitt Seeks $100M in Lawsuit Against NCAA (Athletic Business)

Former University of Tennessee football coach Jeremy Pruitt has filed a $100 million lawsuit against the NCAA, claiming it conspired with the university to make him a "sacrificial lamb."

3/28/2025 |  Deion Sanders reverses course, says he won't try to control what NFL team drafts son Shedeur (Yahoo Sports) Colorado football coach Deion Sanders will be happy with whatever team selects his son, quarterback Shedeur Sanders, in the 2025 NFL Draft. Deion, who implied in March he would advise Shedeur to avoid certain franchises, said that will no longer be the case during an interview with Skip Bayless on Thursday.

3/28/2025 |  2025 NFL Draft: Deion Sanders says he won't orchestrate where Shedeur Sanders lands (CBS Sports) When it comes to his mindset on the NFL Draft and his son Shedeur Sanders, Deion Sanders is taking a page of out Shakira's book: Whenever, wherever. The Pro Football Hall of Famer, head coach at Colorado, and father to one of the top quarterbacks in the 2025 class told "The Skip Bayless Show" that he'll be happy wherever Shedeur ultimately lands in the league, and won't try to grease the draft board to get him to a preferred destination.

3/28/2025 |  eremy Pruitt sues NCAA: Ex-Tennessee coach alleges he was 'sacrificial lamb,' claims $100M in lost wages (CBS Sports) Former Tennessee coach Jeremy Pruitt filed a lawsuit against the NCAA on Thursday claiming that the association "conspired" with the University of Tennessee and other parties to make Pruitt a "sacrificial lamb" in an investigation into recruiting violations, according to a DeKalb County, Alabama, court filing obtained by Yahoo Sports. Pruitt is claiming $100 million in lost wages as a result of the process. 

3/28/2025 |  Titans to scrap controversial throwback jersey as part of 2025 makeover that includes home jersey color switch (CBS Sports) After wearing them for two seasons, the Tennessee Titans will be keeping their "Houston Oilers" throwbacks in the closet for the 2025 season. 
The team announced several big uniform changes on Thursday, and as part of that announcement the Titans revealed that they won't be wearing their iconic, but controversial, throwbacks for the upcoming season. The Oilers throwback uniforms are definitely popular with fans, but they have come with some controversy. When the Oilers left Houston to move to Tennessee following the 1996 season, a lot of people felt that the team's name and colors should have stayed in Texas, but they didn't.