On the NFL Insider: Back from two torn Achilles tendons by age 25, Akers says, “It’s not what you say I can do, it’s what I believe I can make happen.”
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U of M Gophers defeat Prairie View A&M 96-57.
Smith has a foot injury sustained Monday night, coach Kevin O’Connell said. Meanwhile, quarterback Geno Smith is set to start for the Seahawks.
Two standouts for Minnesota were Tori McKinney (17 points) and Annika Stewart (20), as Prairie View A&M fell to 2-6.
Cody Lindenberg, who has one year of college eligibility remaining, is leaving the Gophers after a standout junior season.
Kepler was the longest-tenured Twins player after signing with the team as a 16-year-old in 2009.
After a blowout loss to the Knicks and Karl-Anthony Towns on Thursday, Anthony Edwards bemoaned the Wolves’ lack of offensive identity. But the reality is Minnesota hasn’t had a true offensive identity in years.