Defensive backs have emerged as the heartbeat of high school football pass defenses, delivering some of the season’s most commanding performances. From tight man‑to‑man coverage to instinctive zone ...

Over the next few months, we’ll be taking an in-depth look at some of the late season signings who are under contract for 2026, and futures signings after the end of the season. We begin today with ...

Quentin Lake, Brian Branch, Andrew Van Ginkel and Kyle Hamilton are among the versatile players who allow defensive coordinators to mismatch offenses. Illustration: Demetrius Robinson / The Athletic; ...

The Pittsburgh Steelers brought back defensive tackle Kyler Baugh on the practice squad and released defensive back Daryl Porter on Tuesday. The post Steelers Bring Back Defensive Lineman Days After ...

This post was updated Dec. 3 at 10:39 p.m. Two more are gone. Defensive backs redshirt sophomore Cole Martin and junior Andre Jordan Jr. announced their plans to enter the transfer portal – per On3 – ...

Kentucky will reportedly have one of its key pieces on defense back for the 2026 season as Will Stein starts a new era of Wildcats football.

A 24-year coaching veteran who has 13 years of coordinator experience, Jeremiah Johnson has been hired as a defensive backs coach at Kansas State, head ...