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James Brizuela

James Brizuela

Joined: Oct 20, 2023

James Brizuela has been a professional writer since 2019. After covering entertainment and the NFL for Sportskeeda, he now works as an Assignment Desk Editor for the LA Sports Report Network which has partnered with the Sports Illustrated FanNation Network, focusing on his expertise in LA sports at the college and professional level.

Sep 22, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Kansas City Chiefs running back Carson Steele (42) runs the ball against the Atlanta Falcons in the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images
Football

Bruins in the NFL: Did Carson Steele Do Enough to Earn Chiefs' Starting Role?

Former UCLA Bruins running back Carson Steele may have done enough to remain the starting back for the Kansas City Chiefs.

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Sep 22, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks running back Zach Charbonnet (26) rushes for a touchdown against Miami Dolphins linebacker Anthony Walker Jr. (6) during the fourth quarter at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images
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Bruins in the NFL: Zach Charbonnet, Laiatu Latu, and Carson Steele Shine in Week 3

How former UCLA Bruins Zach Charbonnet, Laiatu Latu, and Carson Steele did in NFL Week 3.

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Indianapolis Colts defensive end Laiatu Latu (97) smiles during the first day of the Indianapolis Colts’ training camp Thursday, July 25, 2024, at Grand Park Sports Complex in Westfield.
Football

Bruins in NFL: Colts' Laiatu Latu Will be Game-Time Decision After Suffering Injury

Former UCLa Bruins and current Indianapolis Colts DE Laiatu Latu will be a game-time decision For Week 3 fter suffering injury.

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Sep 15, 2024; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; Seattle Seahawks running back Zach Charbonnet (26) rushes against the New England Patriots during the second half at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images
Football

Latest Seahawks Injury Update Could Lead to Expanded Role for Former Bruins RB Zach Charbonnet

Former UCLA Bruins Zach Charbonnet could see expanded role with latest Seahawks injury.

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Oct 7, 2023; Pasadena, California, USA; UCLA Bruins defensive lineman Keanu Williams (99) recovers the fumble against the Washington State Cougars during the first half at Rose Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images
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UCLA Football: Coach Foster Declines Comment on Two Injured Players' Status

UCLa Bruins head coach DeShaun Foster was tight-lipped about the status of two injured players.

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Indianapolis Colts defensive end Laiatu Latu (97) smiles while walking toward a member of the media Saturday, July 27, 2024, during the Indianapolis Colts’ training camp at Grand Park Sports Complex in Westfield.
Football

UCLA Football: Laiatu Latu Receives Surprising Update After Suffering Injury in Week 2

Former UCLA Bruins and Indianapolis Colts DE Laiatu Latu receives surprising update after suffering injury in Week 2.

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Aug 31, 2024; Honolulu, Hawaii, USA; UCLA Bruins wide receiver Rico Flores Jr. (1) reacts with defensive back Clint Stephens (14) after Flores Jr. made a touchdown against the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors during the third quarter of an NCAA college football game against the UCLA Bruins at the Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex. Mandatory Credit: Marco Garcia-Imagn Images
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UCLA Football: Bruins Land in Surprising Spot in Power Rankings After Big Week 1 Win

The UCLA Bruins entered the 2024 season with a brand new coaching staff and a brand new conference. With the dissolution of the Pac-12 conference, the Bruins jo

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Nov 25, 2023; Pasadena, California, USA; UCLA Bruins running back Carson Steele (33) carries the ball against California Golden Bears linebacker Kaleb Elarms-Orr (53) in the first half at Rose Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
Football

Andy Reid Reveals How Former Bruins Running Back Can Make Chiefs Roster

Former UCLA Bruins running back Carson Steele has a long shot to make the Kansas City Chiefs roster, but head coach Andy Reid revealed how he can.

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Feb 13, 2024; Los Angeles, CA, USA; DeShaun Foster answers questions from media after he was introduced as the UCLA Bruins head football coach during a press conference at Pauley Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports
Football

UCLA Football: DeShaun Foster Reveals the Addition of Former Carolina Panthers Coach

UCLA head coach DeShaun Foster announces the addition of former Carolina Panthers coach.

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Feb 13, 2024; Los Angeles, CA, USA; DeShaun Foster answers questions from media after he was
Football

UCLA Football: Bruins Use Kendrick Lamar and Drake Beef to Take Shot at Trojans

The UCLA Football team are using the latest Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef to take shots at the Trojans.

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Mar 30, 2024; Albany, NY, USA; UCLA Bruins forward Gabriela Jaquez (23) dribbles the ball against
Women's Basketball

UCLA Women's Basketball: Bruins Eliminated in NCAA Tournament by Reigning Champs, LSU

The UCLA Bruins were seeking an Elite 8 berth in the NCAA Tournament, but they fell to the reigning champions, LSU Tigers.

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Mar 8, 2024; Las Vegas, NV, USA; USC Trojans guard JuJu Watkins (12) protects the ball from UCLA
Men's Basketball

UCLA Women's Basketball: Charisma Osborne Shares Video of Cori Close Dancing to Gain Her Commitment

UCLA Bruins star senior Charisma Osborne shares video of Cori Close dancing to gain her commitment.

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