This weekend, members of our military will face off on the gridiron in one of the most special American football rivalries: the Army-Navy Game. The first meeting between these academies took place in 1890, and the 2023 edition of this rivalry is a bit special, since it will be held at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. With the big game …
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Michigan State DL Derrick Harmon to visit Auburn this weekend
The Plains will be a busy place this weekend, as several members of the transfer portal are set to take a visit. Michigan State defensive lineman Derrick Harmon is set to be one of those according to a report by Auburn Undercover. He is one of four known prospects from the transfer portal set to visit Auburn over the weekend. …
Read More »Zeke Elliott gives vintage performance
Patriots-Steelers Report Card: Zeke Elliott gives vintage performance originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston PITTSBURGH — The New England Patriots weren’t expected to score many points Thursday night in Pittsburgh. But not only did they score three first-half touchdowns, they upset the Steelers 21-18 at Acrisure Stadium for their third win of the season. The offense was red-hot in the …
Read More »Why Deebo Samuel remains X-factor for 49ers
Eric Williams NFC West Writer On a team stocked with talented players, San Francisco 49ers do-everything wide receiver Deebo Samuel stands out among the rest because of his swagger and home-run playmaking ability, giving San Francisco’s offense another dimension few teams have in the NFL. “Honestly, Deebo is Deebo,” 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy said after his team’s impressive win over …
Read More »Rosters, captains named for Under Armour All-American game at Camping World Stadium
The rosters have been announced and captains named for the Under Armour High School All-American Game, which will take place at Camping World Stadium, Jan. 3, (ESPN). There are 13 represtatives from Florida slated to play in the game, and only one player from Central Florida, safety Jalen Heyward of Rockledge. Heyward is committed to UCF’s 2024 recruiting class, and …
Read More »Buffalo Bills or Kansas City Chiefs?
With the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles getting so much attention as the Week 14 Game of the Week, somewhat left out of the conversation has been the epic matchup on tap when the Buffalo Bills travel to play the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium. These two have put together their share of huge performances in the past, with …
Read More »USA TODAY Sports marks Florida as SEC’s ‘biggest disappointment’ in 2023
The Florida Gators wrapped up their season in Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, heartbroken and distraught because they lost blew a lead to in-state rival Florida State and came up short, 24-15. It was Florida’s fifth straight loss and the football program was eliminated from bowl game eligibility. Just another disappointment to end the year. USA TODAY Sports released its opinions …
Read More »Fantasy hockey weekend watch – Notes on Kane, Woll, and more
Victoria Matiash, Fantasy HockeyDec 8, 2023, 02:00 PM ET CloseESPN.com Fantasy Contributor since 2010Part-time anchor at NEWSTALK1010 As far as post-hip resurfacing surgery season debuts go, Patrick Kane looked fit enough in Detroit on Thursday. Skating 16:33 on a line with former Chicago teammate Alex DeBrincat, he moved well and fired three shots on net, including a near-goal that just …
Read More »Two days before next Eagles game, Dom DiSandro incident remains “under review”
Will Eagles head of security Dom DiSandro be patrolling the sidelines in Dallas on Sunday night? For now, there’s nothing that will prevent him from doing so. Per the NFL, the matter remains “under review.” DiSandro was ejected from Sunday’s loss to the 49ers after entering the white stripe between the field and the bench area and making contact with …
Read More »2023 College Football, NFL odds: Best bets for Lions-Bears, Army-Navy
Sam Panayotovich FOX Sports Betting Analyst Whew, did that 5-1 weekend feel good! Dan Campbell tried his best to keep our Saints +4 wager alive, but a successful completion from Jared Goff spoiled what could’ve been a perfect six-pack. Onward. I’ve got one college football bet and three NFL plays this weekend. Remember, this space isn’t the place for a …
Read More »Arkansas wide receiver Andrew Armstrong will return for senior season
Andrew Armstrong may have been the most consistent and effective newcomer the Arkansas football team added to the roster in 2023. And for the first time since the transfer portal has been a thing, the Razorbacks are keeping a wideout who moved in. Armstrong announced Friday that he would return for his final season of college football at Arkansas. “I …
Read More »Patriots can still make NFL playoffs after shocking Steelers: Here’s the miracle scenario that’d get them in
With the Patriots sitting at 3-10, you might be thinking that they have no shot at the playoffs, but as it turns out, they can actually still get in! The Patriots kept their slim postseason hopes alive on Thursday night by upsetting the Steelers, 21-18, in Pittsburgh. With the win, the Patriots went from having the worst record in the …
Read More »Eagles’ defense stresses containing Cowboys’ CeeDee Lamb, preventing ‘the second play’ in Sunday night matchup
The Philadelphia Eagles are 10-2 and in first place in the NFC, but their team is far from perfect. Their weaknesses were on display last week when they lost 42-19 to another powerhouse in their conference, the San Francisco 49ers. This week will be another challenge as the Eagles face the 9-3 Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium. The Cowboys are …
Read More »What will ‘last blast’ outside the same conference hold for Cougars, Runnin’ Utes?
Utah center Branden Carlson (35) takes a pass under the basket with BYU forward Fousseyni Traore defending as the two in-state rivals play at the Marriott Center in Provo on Dec. 17, 2022. The two talented big men are questionable for Saturday’s game at the Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City. | Scott G Winterton, Deseret News For BYU and …
Read More »Jonathan Taylor officially out for Week 14
Running back Jonathan Taylor is officially sidelined for at least another week. Via multiple reporters, Colts head coach Shane Steichen said on Friday that Taylor has been ruled out for Sunday’s contest against the Bengals after undergoing thumb surgery last week. This aligns with the initial reported timeline for Taylor’s return, as he was expected to be out for 2-3 …
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