Texas didn’t see any movement in the final regular season College Football Playoff poll. The Longhorns remain at No. 7 after defeating Texas Tech 57-7 in the regular season finale. Many assumed Texas would jump Oregon and Ohio State this week due to their resume and strength of schedule, but that did not happen. However, Texas isn’t completely out of …

The Minnesota Vikings will activate wide receiver Justin Jefferson from the injured reserve list on Tuesday, the team announced. Jefferson, who has been sidelined with a hamstring injury since Oct. 8, is expected to play following the team’s bye week against the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 14 (4:05 p.m. ET on FOX and the FOX Sports app), according to …

For an eighth straight year, Hines Ward has been tabbed as a modern-era semifinalist for induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. One of his former coaches, Mike Tomlin, is hoping that Ward’s wait has ended this year when the committee selects up to five modern-era candidates for enshrinement in Canton, Ohio next summer.  Tomlin provided a unique perspective …

Getty Images The New Orleans Saints are looking to possibly add another kicker to their squad as Blake Grupe is dealing with a groin injury. The rookie received treatment for the muscle injury, per Saints Wire.  According to Nick Underhill, the Saints are keeping their options open, and working out kickers on Tuesday. One of those kickers is veteran Mason Crosby, who has …

Nov. 28—Mike Vance has resigned as Cheverus High’s head football coach after an eight-season stint that included an undefeated run to the 2021 eight-man Large School football championship. The school announced Vance’s departure in a press release on Tuesday. “Today, I announce my resignation from Cheverus football,” Vance said in the release. “I am extremely grateful for my 18 years …

Carmen Vitali NFC North Reporter This was always going to be an up-and-down season for the Green Bay Packers. That’s not the first time I’ve said that. It probably won’t be the last. The ever-increasing expectation of instant gratification when it comes to teams re-tooling and transitioning is completely unrealistic. But that doesn’t prevent the NFL and its fans from …

The Bears accomplished a rare feat on Monday night, beating the Vikings 12-10 on the strength of just four field goals. Monday night’s game was the first time this season that a team won a game without scoring a touchdown. The last team to win without a touchdown was the Dolphins in Week 18 of last season, when they beat …

BYU coach Kalani Sitake celebrates with players after a touchdown during a game against Sam Houston at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo on Sept. 2, 2023. The Cougars started the year off with a victory over the Bearkats, but endured an uneven season that concluded with five straight losses. | Spenser Heaps, Deseret News In many ways, the season-ending loss …

Getty Images The Kansas City Chiefs bandwagon has been an easy one to jump on for the last handful of seasons. They are perennial Super Bowl contenders and have taken home the Lombardi Trophy twice since 2019, but that has not always been the case. Grammy Award-winning singer Melissa Etheridge pointed out in a little ditty about the Chiefs. Etheridge …

USATSI The Philadelphia Eagles will meet with Shaquille Leonard on Wednesday, according to CBS Sports HQ Senior NFL Insider Josina Anderson. The team is hoping to sway the former Colts linebacker to come to Philadelphia after he left his visit with the Dallas Cowboys on Tuesday without signing a deal. The Eagles did reach out to Leonard’s camp to gauge his interest prior to …

LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels has been named a finalist for the Walter Camp Foundation Player of the Year Award, given to the best player in college football, regardless of position. Daniels could collect quite a bit of hardware during award season as he is also a finalist for the Davey O’Brien and Maxwell Awards. There’s also a decent chance he …

The Buffalo Bills could have ended a winning streak for the Philadelphia Eagles, but Jalen Hurts battles back and took the win in overtime, stretching their season record to 10-1. Nick Wright gives the Bills credit for a well-fought game, but makes the case the head coach Sean McDermott has no faith in Josh Allen or his offense. Neither coach …

It looks like the Seahawks will be without running back Kenneth Walker again this week. Walker missed last Thursday’s loss to the 49ers with an oblique injury and he missed his second straight practice on Tuesday. Injury designations for the matchup with the Cowboys will come on Wednesday and the lack of work would make it a surprise to see …

Alan Haller’s search for Jonathan Smith began on his walks up the Spartan Stadium steps this season, heading from the field to the press box before halftime. He’d walk the same aisle each week. See the same faces in the stands. “Every game, they’d still show up,” Michigan State’s athletic director said Monday afternoon, the day before introducing Smith as …

Tyreek Hill has been on two good teams in his career, but he says his current squad is hands down the best. The Miami Dolphins wide receiver says despite winning Super Bowl LIV with the Kansas City Chiefs, this season he feels he is surrounded by the most talent. Hill spoke to CBS Sports about the current state of the Dolphins and …