Louisville Cardinals alumni

BALTIMORE, MD - OCTOBER 13: Lamar Jackson #8 of the Baltimore Ravens reacts before the game against the Cincinnati Bengals at M&T Bank Stadium on October 13, 2019 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Louisville football fans can rest easy; Booger McFarland eats crow

Best of former Louisville football stars in the NFL week 3

Lamar Jackson showed Sunday why he is the future of the NFL

Lamar Jackson’s incredible start to 2019 by the numbers

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - AUGUST 16: Reggie Bonnafon #39 of the Carolina Panthers runs against the Buffalo Bills during the second quarter of their preseason game at Bank of America Stadium on August 16, 2019 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

Louisville football: The incredible story of Reggie Bonnafon continues

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - AUGUST 15: Lamar Jackson #8 of the Baltimore Ravens throws the ball in the first half of a preseason game against the Green Bay Packers at M&T Bank Stadium on August 15, 2019 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Todd Olszewski/Getty Images)

Several former Louisville football stars take big steps in week two of the preseason

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - AUGUST 15: Lamar Jackson #8 of the Baltimore Ravens throws the ball in the first half of a preseason game against the Green Bay Packers at M&T Bank Stadium on August 15, 2019 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Todd Olszewski/Getty Images)

Fantasy football: Where should you draft Lamar Jackson?

EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 13: Donovan Mitchell #53 chases after his pass in front of Jayson Tatum #34 during the 2019 USA Men's National Team World Cup training camp at UCLA Health Training Center on August 13, 2019 in El Segundo, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Donovan Mitchell will have to carry Team USA this summer

BALTIMORE, MD - AUGUST 08: Lamar Jackson #8 of the Baltimore Ravens is introduced prior to playing against the Jacksonville Jaguars in a preseason game at M&T Bank Stadium on August 8, 2019 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Will Newton/Getty Images)

Louisville football: Teddy Bridgewater and Lamar Jackson shine week one

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - AUGUST 24: Bilal Powell runs in for a touchdown against the New York Giants during their preseason game at MetLife Stadium on August 24, 2018 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images)

Louisville football: Expectations for every former Card in the NFL in 2019

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 23: Will Smith #16 of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrates his walk-off two run homerun, for a 5-3 win over the Colorado Rockies, during the ninth inning at Dodger Stadium on June 23, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Putting Will Smith’s ridiculous rookie season into perspective

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - JANUARY 06: Quarterback Lamar Jackson #8 of the Baltimore Ravens in action against the Los Angeles Chargers during the AFC Wild Card Playoff game at M&T Bank Stadium on January 06, 2019 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Are the Baltimore Ravens hurting Lamar Jackson long-term with short-term fix?

MIAMI GARDENS, FL - DECEMBER 11: DeVante Parker #11 of the Miami Dolphins tries to avoid the tackle of Stephon Gilmore #24 of the New England Patriots in the third quarter at Hard Rock Stadium on December 11, 2017 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Why 2019 could be a turning point for DeVante Parker

LOUISVILLE, KY - FEBRUARY 01: Samardo Samuels #15 of the Louisville Cardinals looks on during the Big East Conference game against the Connecticut Huskies on February 1, 2010 at Freedom Hall in Louisville, Kentucky. Louisville won 82-69. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Former Louisville basketball star to return stateside for Big 3

LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 16: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Utah Jazz dribbles past Montrezl Harrell #5 of the Los Angeles Clippers during the first half of a game at Staples Center on January 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Louisville basketball: Bold prediction for each former Card in the NBA

SALT LAKE CITY, UT - APRIL 27: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Utah Jazz celebrates the Jazz win at the end of Game Six of Round One of the 2018 NBA Playoffs against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Vivint Smart Home Arena on April 27, 2018 in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Jazz beat the Thunder 96-91 to advance to the second round of the NBA Playoffs. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Gene Sweeney Jr./Getty Images)

Three reasons Donovan Mitchell will be an NBA All-Star in 2020

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - JANUARY 06: Quarterback Lamar Jackson #8 of the Baltimore Ravens stiff arms free safety Derwin James #33 of the Los Angeles Chargers in the second half during the AFC Wild Card Playoff game at M&T Bank Stadium on January 06, 2019 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

How Lamar Jackson and the Ravens plan to take his game to the next level in 2019

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 21: Montrezl Harrell #5 of the Los Angeles Clippers dunks the ball against the Golden State Warriors during a 113-105 Warrior win in Game Four of Round One of the 2019 NBA Playoffs at Staples Center on April 21, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

How Montrezl Harrell could anchor one of the best teams in the NBA in 2019-20

LOUISVILLE, KY - JANUARY 16: Louisville Cardinals mascot in action in the first half of the game against the Boston College Eagles at KFC YUM! Center on January 16, 2019 in Louisville, Kentucky. Louisville won 80-70. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Louisville basketball: Ranking the top 100 players of all time

HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 26: Adidas signature shoes worn by Donovan Mitchell at the Premiere Of Sony Pictures' "Spider-Man Far From Home" at TCL Chinese Theatre on June 26, 2019 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

Everything you need to know about Donovan Mitchell’s new shoes

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - FEBRUARY 07: Terry Rozier #12 of the Boston Celtics dribbles against the Los Angeles Lakers at TD Garden on February 07, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Terry Rozier gets the opportunity to prove he’s a starting NBA point guard

ST. PETERSBURG, FL - JUNE 29: Brendan McKay #49 of the Tampa Bay Rays follows through on a pitch as he makes his first career start in the first inning of the game against the Texas Rangers at Tropicana Field on June 29, 2019 in St. Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by Joseph Garnett Jr. /Getty Images)

For Brendan McKay, breakout has been a long time coming

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - APRIL 15: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Utah Jazz dunks against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first half of Game 1 of the Western Conference playoffs at the Chesapeake Energy Arena on April 15, 2018 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by J Pat Carter/Getty Images)

Donovan Mitchell will participate in Team USA training camp

ATLANTA, GA - APRIL 08: (L-R) Russ Smith #2, Wayne Blackshear #20 and Peyton Siva #3 of the Louisville Cardinals celebrate after they won 82-76 against the Michigan Wolverines during the 2013 NCAA Men's Final Four Championship at the Georgia Dome on April 8, 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Counting down the best Louisville basketball teams of the last 12 years

LOUISVILLE, KY - OCTOBER 10: Senorise Perry #32 of the Louisville Cardinals runs with the ball during the game against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Papa John's Cardinal Stadium on October 10, 2013 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Louisville football: Senorise Perry’s number choice raising eyebrows

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - FEBRUARY 07: Terry Rozier #12 of the Boston Celtics celebrates with teammates during a time out in the second quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at TD Garden on February 07, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Terry Rozier’s sacrifice in Boston may have led to missing out on huge pay day

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - JANUARY 06: Quarterback Lamar Jackson #8 of the Baltimore Ravens in action against the Los Angeles Chargers during the AFC Wild Card Playoff game at M&T Bank Stadium on January 06, 2019 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

One year later and Lamar Jackson is still proving NFL doubters wrong

SALT LAKE CITY, UT - DECEMBER 25: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Utah Jazz signs autographs for fans during warmups before their game against the Portland Trail Blazers at the Vivint Smart Home Arena on December 25, 2018 in Salt Lake City , Utah. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Chris Gardner/Getty Images)

Former Louisville Cardinals helping to restrengthen brand