Jalen Hurts will look to put up a big fantasy line against the potent 49ers. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) We could potentially get a preview of this season’s NFC Championship game when the San Francisco 49ers take on the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 13. And not only have those two squads been the cream of the NFC crop through …

Getty Images USC is turning to its crosstown rival to fill a key vacancy as the Trojans will hire UCLA defensive coordinator D’Anton Lynn to the same position, according to 247Sports. Lynn oversaw a Bruins defense that ranked atop the Pac-12 and finished 11th among all FBS teams during the 2023 regular season, holding opponents to 299 yards on average.  …

He’s back — and what a return it was. Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams returned to the field in Week 12 and ran amuck of the Arizona Cardinals, compiling 204 total yards along with two touchdowns via the air. This came after four missed games on IR, and six weeks after he dropped 20-158-1 on those very same …

Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian greets Texas Longhorns defensive lineman Byron Murphy II (90) on senior night before the game against Texas Tech at Darrell K Royal Texas Memorial Stadium on Friday, Nov. 24, 2023. The stage is set for the Big 12 Championship game after the Oklahoma State Cowboys (9-3) made an impressive comeback against BYU, earning them …

Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin expressed optimism early this week about getting safety Minkah Fitzpatrick back for this weekend’s game against the Cardinals and it looks like there’s a good chance of that happening. Fitzpatrick told reporters on Friday that he will be in the lineup on Sunday. Fitzpatrick has missed the last four Steelers games with a hamstring injury, …

CHICAGO — Facing third-and-10 at the Ohio State 22-yard line in the second quarter Saturday, Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy had wide receiver Cornelius Johnson split wide to the right as his primary read. Ohio State had a safety over the top of the left side, and McCarthy liked the matchup for Johnson, who was running a go route and hoped …

Jabrill Peppers took responsibility for an off-hand comment made after Patriots-Giants. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images) The New England Patriots are 2-9. They are a team that has looked like it should be 2-9. They are a team that has been frequently lamented by a fanbase conditioned to expect a perennial contender for the past two decades. But there are …

Much like the last time the Oregon Ducks and Washington Huskies met on the football field, Dan Lanning and his staff scored an early recruiting win before kick-off in the form of a verbal commitment. On Friday evening, right before the Ducks’ kick in the Pac-12 Championship Game, 4-star TE Roger Saleapaga announced his commitment to Oregon. Saleapaga is rated …

The Hall of Fame running back spoke to Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz about the Dallas Cowboys’ quarterback-receiver duo — including Prescott’s chances to win NFL MVP and Lamb’s importance to the team’s offense. Video Transcript [AUDIO LOGO] JASON FITZ: All right, Dak’s trying to get to that level this year, some saying he’s having an MVP season. You watch him. …

D’Anton Lynn made a huge impact in his first year with UCLA. Now he’s making a huge impact with his exit. (Photo by Jevone Moore/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) USC has found its new defensive coordinator and a way to weaken their cross-town rival in the process. The Trojans are finalizing a deal to hire UCLA defensive coordinator D’Anton Lynn …

The Buccaneers placed defensive lineman Mike Greene on injured reserve Friday, the team announced. Greene has a calf injury that will keep him out at least the next four games. He has appeared in 10 games for the Buccaneers this season, making two starts and logging six tackles. Greene originally signed with Tampa Bay as a college free agent in …

OXFORD – Charleston is the MHSAA Class 2A football champion. Charleston defeated Heidelberg 26-22 on Friday evening at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. There was plenty of scoring early, with the two teams combining for 40 points in the first half. However, the second half was more of chess match. Charleston led 26-14 into the fourth quarter, but Heidelberg cut the lead to …

Joe Flacco is the new starting quarterback of the Cleveland Browns, less than two weeks after signing with the team. The Browns announced Friday that Flacco will start on Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams, per Cleveland.com, confirming what had been expected after the team ruled out rookie quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson with a concussion. The 38-year-old Flacco’s last NFL appearance …

Jackson State’s kicker Leilani Armenta (35) watches from the sidelines during the game against the Texas Southern Tigers at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Football Stadium in Jackson, Miss., on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023. The 2023 college football season was a momentous occasion for women, who made headlines and broke barriers in the sport. Despite being told that football is not …

Sam Panayotovich FOX Sports Betting Analyst We grinded away a small profit last weekend (2-1-1) and it could’ve been sweeter if the stumbling Buffalo Bills got one more fourth-quarter stop against those Undertaker-esque Philadelphia Eagles. Oh well. As for this weekend, I’ve got four college football bets and two NFL plays. Remember, this space isn’t the place for a million …