During Wednesday’s media availability, head coach Ryan Day broke down the edginess and competitiveness of the secondary, making a big statement about safety Caleb Downs. “That’s why Caleb is such a special player, and the best defensive player in the country,” Day said.

Former NFL offensive lineman Blake Brockermeyer ranked the top 150 players in college football so far this season for CBS Sports this week. Brockermeyer, a former Texas Longhorns standout, ranked Tennessee Vols cornerback Colton Hood at No.

Joey Porter Jr. is in his third NFL season with the Steelers. He was a second-round pick out of Penn State in the 2023 NFL draft.

The Jacksonville Jaguars' starting linebacker shared his take on the addition of a new defensive back to the team's defense.

From Langston Hughes High to Georgia Tech, Rodney Shelley’s path shows grit, loyalty and growth — now a senior DB with 700+ snaps and a degree in sight.

The AFC Defensive Player of the Week for Week 6 is linebacker Jonathon Cooper, who was the standout player during a historically good Broncos performance against the New York Jets in London.

The USC Trojans added one of the best JUCO corners in the 2026 recruiting cycle to their class, giving them another key addition to one of the best defensive b

Phillips, a 5-foot-7, 150-pound speedster, is now the state’s leading rusher with 1,558 yards. He has scored 11 of his team’s 21 touchdowns. And he still plays defense.

McNeill has been back at practice for two weeks and was a full participant for all three sessions. The Lions are very hopeful he'll be back for Monday Night Football.

Virginia Tech football is losing a defensive star to the transfer portal. The Hokies are looking for a new full-time coach.