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Chili Festival 2026
NEWPORT–The 2026 Chili Fest took place in downtown Newport on Saturday from 11-2, featuring a chili cook-off, wagon rides and more. Here are a few pics from the event, and
Live from Tuscaloosa: South Carolina battles Alabama in search of first SEC win
The Gamecocks haven’t beat Alabama since 2010. The last time USC won in Tuscaloosa was in 2004.
Saturday Night Open Thread: Bungling through the season
Come and join this merry band of Steelers’ faithful for some lively debate about our Steelers, good food, music, and the merits of the odd cold beverage.
45th annual Catface Turpentine Festival is set for Saturday, October 3
From a parade and rosin potatoes to Turpentine soap and a street dance, the Catface Turpentine Festival promises a day of entertainment for the whole family. This year marks the 45th anniversary of the event, hosted by the Portal Heritage Society.
UCLA dominates in all phases of the game during rout of Maryland
Bob Chesney became the first UCLA coach to start his tenure 4-0 since 1949, steering the Bruins to a 54-3 Big Ten road victory over Maryland Saturday.
Colts' Alec Pierce Officially Lands On IR, Replaced On Roster
The Indianapolis Colts placed wide receiver Alec Pierce on injured reserve on Saturday, replacing his roster spot with another receiver from the practice squad.
No. 1 Texas Survives Tennessee in Wild SEC Showdown!
The Texas Longhorns are 4-0. No. 1 Texas traveled into one of the toughest environments in college football on Saturday and escaped Neyland Stadium with a 20-17 victory over No. 14 Tennessee in a thrilling SEC showdown. It wasn’t always pretty for the Longhorns, but when the game was on the line, Texas’ defense came…
Wake Forest Stuns No. 16 Louisville in 30-27 Upset
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the college football season Saturday, taking down No. 16 Louisville 30-27 on the road. Wake Forest entered the game looking to bounce back after a loss to No. 5 Miami, while Louisville came in riding a two-game winning streak. Instead, the Demon…
MLB great leaves mound for final time escorted by family
It was an emotional moment Saturday.
P.J. Locke placed on IR Saturday
Cowboys S P.J. Locke on Injured Reserve with foot injury
Boston College Comes Up Short, 21-14, to Virginia Tech
On Saturday afternoon, Boston College lost 21-14 to Virginia Tech. The storyline on everyone’s mind heading into this contest was the weather. With a nor’easter rolling into town on Saturday morning, the game was played in constant rain and gusty wind. The conditions drilled both teams, especially in the first half. We did not see […]
Investigation underway after man fatally shot inside business in Hyde Park - Boston News, Weather, Sports
BOSTON (WHDH) - Boston police are investigating after a man was fatally shot inside a business in Hyde Park on Saturday afternoon.Officers responding to aRead More
Microsoft CEO says Xbox's "streamlining" is "great to see" despite cuts and layoffs
Speaking on the Sources podcast, Satya Nadella called Xbox's ongoing restructuring under Asha Sharma "great to see", despite fresh layoffs this week.
Photo: Barcelona star reunited with Spanish teammates
A photo stemming from the buildup to Spain’s showdown with England on Saturday evening has gone viral amongst those of a Barcelona persuasion.This comes after Blaugrana summer signing Anthony Gordon...
Game 161: Rangers at Twins
First Pitch: 3:10 pm CDTTV: Twins.TVRadio: TIBN / WCCO 830 / The Wolf 102.9 FM / Audacy Last night, you got Joe Ryan and Jacob deGrom. This afternoon, you get Bailey Ober and Nathan Eovaldi. After another full season of Saturday previews, all I can tell you is that after last night’s veteran matchup resulted […]
Braves vs Marlins Game Thread: 9/26/2026
Join us and discuss today’s game in the comments below! Game Info Game Date/Time: Saturday, September 26, 4:10 p.m. ET Location: loanDepot Park, Miami, FL TV: BravesVision Streaming: MLB.tv Radio: 680 AM / 93.7 FM The Fan, Los Bravos
Max Scherzer health, retirement possibility after 19 MLB seasons
Max Scherzer talks about feeling healthy right now. \
Man shot and killed inside Hyde Park business, police say
Police are investigating a fatal shooting inside a Boston business on Saturday afternoon.
How ex-staffers’ allegations of hostile behavior by Peltola might affect Alaska’s key U.S. Senate race
Alaska political commentators said in interviews that the accusations appear to have left many of Democrat Mary Peltola’s supporters unswayed as she seeks to unseat Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan.
TST Best Bets: September 26, 2026
Two ranked Big Ten battles highlight Saturday’s slate, led by No. 12 USC hosting No. 20 Oregon at the Coliseum. The Ducks have won four straight in the series, but the Trojans have a chance to end that skid while strengthening their place in the College Football Playoff race.No. 17 Iowa and No. 18 Michigan also put their undefeated records on the line in Ann Arbor. With both teams leaning on physical rushing attacks and two of the nation’s better defenses, points could be difficult to come by at
Presidents Cup Saturday scores, live updates: U.S. chips away at International Team lead ahead of afternoon foursomes
Barcelona star ‘not comfortable with his situation’
Barcelona star Dani Olmo is not entirely satisfied with his current status in Hansi Flick’s star-studded squad. That’s according to Diario Sport, who have on Saturday provided an insight into the ...
Jeremiah Smith sets Ohio State record against Illinois on Saturday
Jeremiah Smith set an Ohio State record on Saturday.
Gilmour builds perfect midfielder including Pirlo and McTominay
Napoli and Scotland international Billy Gilmour was asked to create his ultimate midfielder, picking elements from Andrea Pirlo, Scott McTominay and more.The player sat down with DAZN to go through th...
Saturday Jays Notes
Second-to-last day of the regular season. There isn’t much news. Max Scherzer says he’ll wait until after the season to decide whether he wants to pitch next year, but he’s set to start tomorrow, in front of his kids (just in case). He hasn’t put up numbers that would make me want to re-sign him. […]
No breakthrough AI agreement between Trump and Xi during US-China summit
President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping did not appear to make AI agreement, but Trump says they both like idea of changing its name.
Israel say football and politics must stay separate, after Ireland vote to fulfil fixture
The Israel Football Association has said football and politics need to remain separate in the wake of Ireland players voting on Saturday to fulfil Sunday's Nations League fixture between the sides in Hungary.
LIVE! Till vs. Romero Streaming Updates TODAY!
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) standouts Darren Till vs. Yoel Romero will take their talents to the bareknuckle boxing ring later TODAY (Sat., Sept. 26, 2026), headlining BKFC 94 from inside Manchester Arena, Manchester, England, streaming live on DAZN. Neither man is a stranger to the bare knuckle boxing scene, as Romero is fresh off […]
CNN says it was left off Air Force One for Trump's trip to college football game
CNN reported it had been scheduled to fly aboard the president’s plane Saturday for a scheduled visit to a midday game between the University of Tennessee in Knoxville and the University of Texas.
CNN says it was left off Air Force One for Trump's Saturday trip to a college football game
CNN, a member of the U.S. network video pool that rotates duties shooting and sharing video coverage of the president, reported it had been scheduled to fly aboard the president’s plane Saturday for a scheduled visit to a college football game.
Men's football: Corinthians focus on mentality for the Brasileirão
Photo: Rodrigo Coca/Agência CorinthiansCorinthians completed its second day of work during the FIFA international break. This Saturday (26), at CT Dr. Joaquim Grava, Timão had a highly intense morni...
Man found dead in business in Richmond’s North Side, police investigating
A man was found dead early Saturday morning in a business in Richmond’s North Side.
Youth sports are broken. Reality TV and Kim Kardashian are cashing in.
The conversation about youth sports has made it to reality TV.
Presidents Cup 2026: Day 3 foursomes matches, starting times
The U.S. and International teams will compete in four foursomes (alternate shot) matches Saturday afternoon at Medinah.
Trump rejects Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump has rejected Iran’s proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Trump spoke to reporters Saturday outside the White House before leaving for a college football game. His
Airlines waive change fees as nor'easter hits Northeast
Over 88,000 customers in the region had lost power as of Saturday morning.
Detroit Tigers Reveal Lineup for Justin Verlander’s Final Start
The Detroit Tigers have revealed their starting lineup for Justin Verlander's final career start Saturday against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Sci-Fi Central returns to Science Central for 11th year
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Science Central is getting ready for a day celebrating all things sci-fi and fantasy. Organizers joined us on First News Saturday to preview the 11th annual Sci-Fi Central…
5 Questions with Battle Red Blog: will either team win?
In Week 3 of 2026 our Indianapolis Colts will host the Houston Texans. Knowing the party was coming to town I sat down with Scott Barzilla of Battle Red Blog, SB Nation’s Houston Texans blog. We swapped questions and answers about both the Texans and the Colts and what follows is what I’ve learned about […]
White House blocks CNN from covering Trump’s Tennessee trip
CNN had been scheduled to fly with Trump on Air Force One on Saturday as part of its pool duties covering the president.
Presidents Cup Saturday scores, live updates: International Team enters weekend leading at Medinah after sweep
Week 4 HQ: Live college football news, highlights, updates, analysis
We have a loaded Week 4 slate, and we're here to keep you apprised of all the action on Saturday.
Jalen Brunson hosts ‘Saturday Night Live’ Season 52 premiere tonight
The New York Knicks star makes his hosting debut as NBC’s long-running comedy series returns for a new season.
5 Georgia players to know ahead of Saturday's matchup
Five Georgia players to watch against Oklahoma: Gunner Stockton, Craig Dandridge Jr., Nate Frazier, Raylen Wilson and KJ Bolden.
Player status report, presented by Orlando Health: Orlando City SC at Philadelphia Union
Here is the Player Status Report, presented by Orlando Health, for Saturday's away match at Philadelphia Union
Crash-and-grab thieves steal ATM from Lincoln Park business, police say
Crash-and-grab thieves stole an ATM from a North Side business early Saturday morning, Chicago police said.
Saturday Sports: MLB playoff race; college football; NFL kickoff; Pope Leo on baseball
NPR's Scott Simon and sports reporter Michele Steele talk about the possible divine intervention on behalf of Chicago baseball.
Game day information: Pitt vs Bucknell
Pat Narduzzi and Pitt will open Acrisure Stadium’s doors to Bucknell on Saturday afternoon.
The full 'Harvest Moon' rises with Saturn this weekend — here's how to get the best views
The famous Harvest Moon will be the first full moon of autumn when it rises on Saturday, Sept. 26. Here's how to get the best view of it, and where to look for bright Saturn nearby.
Week Four College Football Games for Commanders Fans to Watch
Several top 2027 NFL Draft prospects who could fill the Washington Commanders' needs will be in action in pivotal games on Saturday
Arts and entertainment calendar
Events coming up in the Greenville area offer music, arts, theater and family fun. Here is a sampling. “Today” refers to events scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 26.
Five stats from Juventus Women-Napoli
Juventus Women and Napoli Women face each other on Saturday, 26 September at 12:30 CEST on Matchday 1 of the 2026/27 Serie A Women season.Let’s take a look at five stats ahead of the match.150Juvent...
Where to watch Tennessee-Texas football: TV, channel, streaming, time
Tennessee football will play Texas on Saturday. Here is how to watch, including time, channel, TV schedule and streaming info.
Trump heads to Texas-Tennessee football game as midterm rallies slide
Trump will attend the Tennessee-Texas college football game on Saturday and the President’s Cup golf tournament on Sunday.
Till vs. Romero Start Time, Full Fight Card Details!
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) standouts Darren Till and Yoel Romero will face off against one another later TODAY (Sat., Sept. 26, 2026) in the main event of BKFC 94 from inside Manchester Arena, Manchester, England live on DAZN. It’s a bout between two former UFC castoffs who are looking to remain relevant in what […]
Which Premier League clubs seek compensation from Manchester City?
Manchester City have been found guilty of 114 of the 115 charges relating to alleged breaches of the Premier League’s financial regulations.The eight-time Premier League winners now face the possibi...
Opposition Lowdown: Tom Hounsell’s Wycombe Wanderers
Reading face a short trip along the M4 this Saturday when they visit Wycombe. Join us as we take a closer look at the opposition.
The MMA fighter helping Brighton
From helping Brighton with set pieces to fighting in front of nearly 60,000 people - meet MMA star Christian Eckerlin, who competes at Oktagon 94 in Frankfurt on Saturday.
Bay Area sports calendar, Sept. 26-27
Stanford quarterback Davis Warren and the Cardinal host Georgia Tech on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
England vs Spain – Predicted lineup and team news
England are due to face Spain, the reigning World Cup and European Championship holders, in their opening UEFA Nations League fixture on Saturday at the famous Wembley Stadium.The Three Lions come int...
Free wellness and health screening event at Lealman Exchange on Saturday Sept. 26
Lealman Exchange hosts free health and wellness event
College football on TV today: Sept. 26
Let’s have a day. Saturday, Sept. 26No. 1 Texas at No. 14 Tennessee | 12 p.m. | ABCIllinois at No. 7 Ohio State | 12 p.m. | FOXSam Houston at No. 11 Texas Tech | 12 p.m. | TNTWake Forest at No. 16 Louisville | 12 p.m. | ESPNColorado at Baylor | 12 p.m. | […]
Business Briefs for Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026
This week's digest of area business announcements, milestones and news.
So close, yet so far: Phillies stumble again with October in reach
The celebration tarps are ready in the clubhouse, but another quiet night at the plate leaves the Phillies waiting.
Reception supports EPHC health care scholarship
The Eastern Plumas Health Care Foundation invites the community to gather for an afternoon reception on Saturday, Nov. 14, featuring locally inspired hors
Science in action: Grand Teton Council invites community to annual STEM-A-RAMA event
IDAHO FALLS — The Grand Teton Council of Scouting America (formerly the Boy Scouts of America) invites community members to a free annual event to see science in action and get hands-on with STEM careers this Saturday. Since 2019, the annual STEM-A-RAMA event has brought numerous organizations together in one location, allowing local youth to […]
‘Good Neighbor Week’ to Kick Off Saturday With Art, Food, Volunteer Events Across SF
The second annual Good Neighbor Week will feature dozens of neighborhood events across the city, including art, live music, food trucks, and beautification projects, with an emphasis on community service.
Changing the partying landscape: Health and wellness parties to come to fraternity and sorority life across the country
The wellness industry has surpassed a value of $6 trillion dollars this year, according to Forbes. In the saturated wellness market, brands like Marty Moc’s Sweat and Soak is trying to be the next big thing that wellness consumers move toward. Marty Mocs, a 24-year old recent graduate of Liberty University, started his wellness brand...
Politics Unusual: NYS Comptroller DiNapoli, Assemblymember Carroll
In this episode of Politics Unusual, FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay speaks to New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli about his campaign to reclaim his current office, as well as his political history. Also, a conversation with Assemblymember Robert Carroll about his push to bring the Olympic Games back to New York.
Supreme Court once again blocks Trump-backed House map in Missouri
The Supreme Court sided for the third time with opponents of a congressional map drawn to give Republicans an extra House seat from Missouri.
Eye of the Tiger: Pivotal position matchups vs. Texas A&M
Which specific matchups could be key on Saturday night?
ProTributeBands.com Clarifies Direct Booking Model for Corporate Event Entertainment Planners
SAN RAMON, CA - September 25, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE -ProTributeBands.com, the curated booking and lead generation platform for high-end tribute bands, has outlined how its direct-booking structure works for event planners seeking corporate event entertainment. Under the model, bands featured on the platform negotiate terms and close each booking directly with the client, while ProTributeBands follows up to keep the transaction moving smoothly.The structure separates ProTributeBands.com from traditional booking agencies that insert themselves into every contract. Rather than acting as an intermediary that controls the final agreement, the platform connects event planners, performing arts centers, festivals, wedding clients, and private party hosts with pre-screened, national-act-caliber tribute acts, then steps back so the parties can settle details themselves. The platform maintains contact with both sides to ensure momentum is not lost during the process.Founded by David Victor, former guitarist and co-lead vocalist of the multiplatinum band BOSTON, ProTributeBands.com features tribute acts covering artists such as Queen, The Beatles, ABBA, Journey, The Eagles, and Pink Floyd. Selected bands receive optimized profile pages and booking leads generated through the platform."Event planners often assume a booking platform means another layer of negotiation and markup," said David Victor, Founder of ProTributeBands.com. "The approach here is different. The bands negotiate terms and close each booking directly, which keeps the conversation honest and the details accurate. The platform stays involved by following up so nothing stalls between the first inquiry and the signed agreement."The direct-booking method reflects how corporate and private event planning typically operates. Planners frequently need to confirm technical requirements, stage dimensions, scheduling, and performance specifics with the people who will actually be on stage. By allowing those conversations to happen between the client and the band, the model aims to reduce miscommunication that can occur when information passes through a third party.ProTributeBands.com applies a screening process before an act appears on the platform, focusing on production quality, musicianship, and readiness for larger venues. The company ranks tribute bands across categories including Queen, The Beatles, The Eagles, Journey, Pink Floyd, and BOSTON tributes, drawing on performance quality and audience response.The ProTributeBands guide to hiring a tribute band offers additional context for planners weighing these decisions, covering topics such as understanding the audience and event, assessing entertainment value, viewing an act in person before hiring, and reviewing rider and insurance requirements. The guide addresses the practical considerations planners face when selecting an act for a corporate function, festival, or private celebration."A tribute production for a corporate audience has to hold the room the same way a headline act would," Victor said. "The vetting exists so planners can trust that the act they see listed can deliver at that level, and the direct-booking structure lets them confirm every detail with the band before committing."ProTributeBands.com serves clients across the United States and abroad, working with tribute acts that perform at performing arts centers, summer concert series, product launches, corporate parties, private parties, and wedding receptions. The platform also accepts artist submissions from tribute bands seeking consideration for inclusion. The company operates online at protributebands.com.###For more information about ProTributeBands.com, contact the company here:ProTributeBands.comDavid Victor(925) 236-0217hello@protributebands.com11040 Bollinger Canyon Road Suite E-938, San Ramon, CA 94582
Oregon mental health providers, hospitals challenge mandate to treat criminal defendants first
The providers say the Oregon Health Authority is overstepping its authority in making them prioritize patients discharged from the Oregon State Hospital, but the state argues the requirement is needed to help it satisfy court orders.
Jason Priestley named grand marshal for Focused Health 302 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Jason Priestley will serve as grand marshal for the Focused Health 302 NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series playoff race on Saturday, Oct. 3.
What to watch for when Arizona football visits Washington State
Though Arizona has already played a conference game, Saturday’s trip to Washington State feels like the end of the warmup portion of the 2026 season. Starting next week the rest of the opponents are in Big 12 play. The Wildcats (2-1) are seeking their fourth consecutive 3-1 start, which last happened during Rich Rodriguez’s first […]
Cole Palmer: England boss Thomas Tuchel questions how desperate Chelsea forward is to play for Three Lions
Cole Palmer withdrew from England squad with a fitness problem for the second time since Thomas Tuchel took charge; Palmer has played three times for England under Tuchel; Follow England vs Spain on Sky Sports website and app on Saturday
Pulaski MTN-X to create temporary traffic impacts in Pulaski, Wythe, Bland and Giles Counties Saturday
Pulaski County Sports and Entertainment officials are reminding residents and motorists that the inaugural Pulaski MTN-X gravel bike race will take place Saturday, resulting in temporary traffic impacts on roads.
Pocognoli 'very curious' to Scotland carry out plan
The time for talk is over for Sebastien Pocognoli. Well, not so much him, but his team, as Scotland take to the field for their Nations League opener against Slovenia on Saturday, guided by the Belgian for the first time. With that, though, Pocognoli says comes a "mental aspect" as the players listen and adapt to his instructions on the touchline.
LSU and Texas A&M: Three Keys to Win
LSU and Texas A&M will surely feel the urgency on Saturday in a game that’s practically a must-win for both teams in terms of realistic expectations to make the playoffs. The Aggies’ standing in the college football world took more of a blow recently after a resounding loss at home to Kentucky. LSU’s loss wasn’t …
Oceans Calling cancels entire festival as storm silences Ocean City event
BALTIMORE — Oceans Calling canceled the rest of its three-day festival Friday, ending hopes that crews could overcome worsening wind and beach erosion to stage shows Saturday and Sunday at
Oceans Calling cancels entire festival as storm silences Ocean City event
BALTIMORE — Oceans Calling canceled the rest of its three-day festival Friday, ending hopes that crews could overcome worsening wind and beach erosion to stage shows Saturday and Sunday at
Microsoft CEO On Recent Xbox Layoffs: 'There's Some Amount Of Streamlining Asha Is Doing...Which Is Great To See'
Don't worry folks, everything is going great and according to plan
Will ABC show Trump during Tennessee vs. Texas game amid media ban
ABC will broadcast Tennessee's game against Texas at noon ET on Sept. 26, a game President Donald Trump plans to attend. The matchup comes amid Trump's ongoing feud with several major media outlets.
The eruption that destroyed Pompeii is helping scientists date Earth's history
Historical accounts of the eruption nearly 2,000 years ago provide a precise timeline that allowed recalibration of one of the most versatile dating methods.
Earth microbes survive simulated conditions of Saturn moon’s ocean
Experiment suggests organisms could live in harsh environment under Enceladus’s icy crust, strengthening possibility moon could support life
USMNT next generation arrives behind MLS youth movement
By Charles BoehmJust how young is the group called up to the US men’s national team by Mauricio Pochettino for the autumn international window, which the Yanks kick off Saturday with a friendly vs. ...
Ed Sheeran's concerts at Gillette Stadium canceled
Ed Sheeran's Friday and Saturday concerts at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., have been canceled 'due to severe weather warnings' in the region, Messina Touring announced Friday.
Quick hitters: O-line health, safety depth and Dan Campbell’s first days in Detroit with Glenn
Allen Park — Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell and quarterbacks coach Mark Brunell met with the media on Friday. Here are the noteworthy items from those conversations. Healthier up front, banged up in the back It’s good news, bad news on the injury front. First, the offensive line is going to be far closer to full strength with starters Blake Miller (knee) and Christian Mahogany (hip) on track to return to the lineup. That provides stability the offense lacked against Buffalo, particularly at right tackle, where backup Larry Borom allowed 11 quarterback pressures and committed a trio of penalties. Subscribe However, with that same unit, veteran Ben Bartch (foot) is likely to miss Sunday’s matchup with the Jets. The left guard competition that’s been ongoing since May has effectively been whichever option is healthy that week. In the back end, safety Thomas Harper (ankle) is also unlikely to be available on Sunday. That leaves the team precariously thin at the position following Avonte Maddox going on injured reserve this week. Christian Izien is expected to get the start alongside Chuck Clark. “Izzy's been working a lot back there and had a full week,” Campbell said. “And he's gotten a ton of work this week, a ton of reps, full-speed reps. ‘This is what you're going to do, this is the calls’ and just dousing him with full-speed reps and he's done a good job this week.” Safety depth is the bigger concern. The team is expected to count on some combination of Jalen Mills, who signed to the practice squad on Monday, Bishop Fitzgerald, the undrafted rookie poached off the Steelers’ practice squad on Tuesday, and rookie cornerback Keith Abney, who doesn’t have experience at safety. “I'll say this about Abney, man, for a rookie, he's a pretty dang smart, conscientious, aware football player that's got a ton of room to really take off,” Campbell said. “…He's young. He's another one, he just needs reps and reps. But, if we need it, that'll be a guy who may have to go in for us.” You can check here for the full injury report, with game designations, later this afternoon. Reflecting on the past Responding to comments made by Jets coach Aaron Glenn this week, Campbell reflected on his earliest days with the Lions, before the coaching staff had been fleshed out and it was just he and Glenn at the facility working through what they wanted things to look like. “It was just he and I in the lab,” Campbell said. The coach said the two would fill the whiteboard that remains in current coordinator Kelvin Sheppard’s office top to bottom with notes about philosophy, coaching style, team identity and the type of players they wanted to target. “He looks different than me,” Campbell said. “I'm taller, I'm whatever. He's quicker. All these different things, man, but we're really the same. I mean we're so much the same. And he's the defensive version, I'm the offensive version. He was my right hand man. …It was fun, man. Those were good days.” Campbell said it was one of the best and worst days of his life when the Jets hired Glenn to be their coach. “AG means the world to me,” Campbell said. “He's one of my dearest friends because I know what he's made of. “…It's because you know you're losing a little piece of you. That's what he meant to me and to us. So, that's hard.” Traits under center A couple of weeks back, Sheppard noted that Brunell had identified Saints quarterback Tyler Shough as the best prospect at the position ahead of the 2025 draft. On Friday, Brunell confirmed his evaluation and explained what he looks for when studying a young quarterback. Here’s the full answer: “Young quarterbacks, you have to look at everything, you know? I look at guys coming out of college just like I look at any free agents that we might be looking at, or guys that we might add to our roster. Do they take care of the ball? Are they on time? How is their decision-making? How are their feet? “It's tough because you look at a college player, you don't understand what they're trying to do offensively, what their reads are, but you can identify when a guy is accurate, obviously, and when the ball's getting there on time. If there are a lot of interceptions, it raises a red flag. And I think with a lot of the spread offenses of what you're seeing, when you see a young player and they're running some pro concepts and he's having to make protection calls, and he's getting the right play out of the run game, and when there's a lot on his plate and he's executing it very well, and he's managing all of that, that really jumps out at you. It’s really hard to find. “That's one thing we saw with Luke Altmeyer. He had a lot of experience. We call it, ‘Hey, he's playing quarterback.’ And what does that mean? It's not just completing passes. It's getting guys lined up, getting the right play, getting the protection call right, just fixing some problems, being able to progress (through reads). And there's still some young guys out there that can do that at a high level, which is good to see.” Regarding Altmyer, who competed for the team’s backup job through the offseason and currently resides on the practice squad, Brunell acknowledged physical development slows once the season starts, because there aren’t reps to go around. However, there’s still extensive mental development that’s ongoing. “The key for him is approach the game as if you're the starter, mentally,” Brunell said. “And that's really all you can do. Approach the game as if you're the starter and be good in the (class)room. You come in alongside Jared (Goff), and you come in alongside Josh (Dobbs) and (do) whatever they need. And if you get an opportunity to talk to Luke, he'll tell you he does have a lot of responsibilities besides just getting donuts for us on Saturday. “For him, it's mentally staying focused, and even though there's really no chance this Sunday of him playing, he has to approach it as if he's taking the first snap and playing the whole game. So what's our game plan? What are our checks? What are we anticipating? And then during the game, we keep him involved as far as looking at coverages and pressures. And so, really, for him, it's just a mental game. And for now, that's all we can do.” Reason for more zone The Lions have significantly increased their usage of zone coverage on defense this season. I asked Campbell if that was a reaction to their personnel or driven by the focus to generate more turnovers, given it can be easier to produce interceptions when you can keep eyes on the quarterback while playing zone. “I think it was a little bit of both,” Campbell said. “We just felt like this would suit us a little bit better up to this point, and then be disruptive and get takeaways, which worked well Week 1. We had two (opportunities) last week against Buffalo we weren’t able to get, but they’re there.” I followed up by asking how much the combination of heavy blitzing with the back end playing zone has contributed to some of the early-season coverage woes, since adding extra players to the pass rush means leaving the coverage short-staffed. “I mean, it’s challenging, and that’s why a lot of the things we’ve done in zone, for the most part, have been to reduce that stress level back there,” Campbell said. “But that also requires the front getting there. And if you don’t get there, we already kind of talked about that, but there (has to be) a trust there.” The alternative, Campbell explained is sending four and it taking longer for the rush to get home, which can create different problems for a defense. “You can bleed yards,” Campbell said about the strategy. “It gets a little longer and it’s dink-and-dunk and run after catch. …So, we do what we think is right by what we feel like our personnel (does well). But also the game plan, who you’re going in to play, the matchups, their offense. “We’re not stuck on one way.” Detroit Football Network is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Subscribe
watchOS 27 upgrades popular Apple Watch face with new options
Apple Watch offers lots of custom faces to personalize your Watch, and the popular Modular face gets even more versatile in watchOS 27.
NAMI Miami-Dade’s Reel Minds Film Festival Returns October 10, World Mental Health Day, Using the Power of Film to Change the Conversation Around Mental Health
Eight short films will bring stories of resilience, recovery and lived experience to the screen MIAMI, FL – September 23, 2026 – In recognition of World Mental Health Day,the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Miami-Dade County will harness the power of film and storytelling to raise awareness and spark dialogue around mental health with […]
Glen Cove Street Fair brings nearly 100 vendors, entertainment and community together
For one September Saturday, downtown Glen Cove became a gathering place for neighbors, families and visitors as the annual Street Fair filled Glen Street, School Street and Village Square with …
Why 3 Texas US House races are worrying Republicans. See which ones
A new Cook Political Report analysis moved three Texas U.S. House races toward Democrats as the GOP fights to keep its majority. See where each stands.
Throwback Dawg Day: Was It The Best Win Ever?
Let’s be honest. Memory lane has been fun this week. When thinking about Oklahoma paying a visit to Athens on Saturday, the instant flashback is to Jan. 1 2018 in that instant classic in the Rose Bowl. Georgia has had so many wins of of jubilation over the years, and to Bulldogs fans, there is […]
Woman kidnapped at gunpoint outside Roseville business, held for hours, police say
New-look squad, but how will Pocognoli's Scotland line-up?
Former Scotland forwards James McFadden and Pat Nevin try to guess who new head coach Sebastien Pocognoli will pick to start in Slovenia on Saturday.
Trump uses public funds for 'Love me' ad that promotes himself
The White House is using public funds for a TV ad that promotes President Trump and his record, calling it a "public service announcement."
An army of paid creators is carpeting the web with political content
Functioning more like birdshot than a single bullet, these high-volume social media campaigns represent the new vanguard of modern political influence, saturating the internet with a topic.