Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin is back in Knoxville. Kiffin often uses X, formerly Twitter, to document his recruiting travels as he traverses the country with the Rebels (10-2) off until the Peach Bowl against Penn State (10-2) on Dec. 30 (11 a.m., ESPN). Monday, Kiffin’s travels brought him to the city he called home as the coach of …
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Cowboys NFC East odds on the move after Dallas dominates Eagles
The Dallas Cowboys are on a heater. They’ve won five straight contests, including a decisive 33-13 victory over NFC East rival Philadelphia in Week 14. And with Dallas’ recent success, its odds are on the move — particularly its odds to win the NFC East. Before Week 12 kicked off, the Cowboys’ odds to win the division were +600. Now, …
Read More »Kyle Hamilton is day-to-day, might play Sunday vs. Jaguars
Ravens safety Kyle Hamilton might not miss a game after suffering a knee injury on Sunday. Baltimore head coach John Harbaugh said today that Hamilton is day-to-day and could play this week against the Jaguars. That would be great news for the Ravens. When Hamilton went down, there were fears it was a serious injury. An MRI revealed a sprained …
Read More »Notre Dame QB Sam Hartman won’t play in Sun Bowl
Sam Hartman threw 24 TDs in his only season at Notre Dame. (Photo by Brandon Sloter/Image Of Sport/Getty Images) The Sun Bowl won’t feature the starting quarterbacks for both Oregon State and Notre Dame. Notre Dame confirmed Monday that starting QB Sam Hartman wouldn’t play in the bowl game. Hartman was Notre Dame’s primary QB in 2023 after transferring from …
Read More »NFL DFS, Dolphins vs. Titans, Packers vs. Giants: Best DraftKings, FanDuel picks for Monday Night Football
For the third and final time this season, Monday Night Football will be a doubleheader in Week 14 with the Miami Dolphins hosting the Tennessee Titans and the Green Bay Packers facing the New York Giants. The two-game slate will force NFL daily Fantasy football players to alter their NFL DFS strategies, but the game is still all about finding …
Read More »Cowboys kicker Brandon Aubrey makes All-Pro case, history with three 50-plus FGs, outscores Eagles by himself
There are many unofficial stages of being locked in as a professional athlete: being on fire, in the zone, untouchable and historically unprecedented, to name a few. Dallas Cowboys rookie kicker Brandon Aubrey, a former collegiate soccer player at Notre Dame as well as in the MLS, is in the final level: historically unprecedented. He outscored the now 10-3 Philadelphia …
Read More »9 things we learned in NFL Week 14: Cowboys’ X-factor; Brandon Aiyuk’s star turn
What have we learned thus far in Week 14? FOX Sports’ staff of NFL writers joined forces to deliver insight and analysis from around the league. In this weekly story, we’ll tell you what we noticed, what we heard and what to keep an eye on next. 1. Underrated 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk deserves his flowers While the explosive plays …
Read More »Veteran long-snapper from Cincinnati announces he is transferring to Wisconsin
MADISON – With senior Peter Bowden set to play his final game at Wisconsin in the ReliaQuest Bowl, Luke Fickell needed a long-snapper. Fickell got his man from a familiar place – Cincinnati. Cayson Pfeiffer announced Monday he is joining UW as a graduate transfer. Let’s finish this thing off right Wisconsin… 🦡💯🕺🏄🏽♂️ #committed #onwisconsin👐 #jumparound #gobadgers @BadgerFootball @CoachFick @Rymiszewski17 …
Read More »Browns sign Grant Delpit to three-year contract extension worth reported $36 million
Browns free safety Grant Delpit officially signed a three-year contract extension Monday, one day after he and the defense forced four turnovers in their 31-27 home win against the AFC South-leading Jacksonville Jaguars. It’s worth $36 million, according to NFL Media. “I’m excited to further my career in Cleveland,” Delpit said, via the team’s website. “The city has shown me nothing but …
Read More »Antonio Pierce “still evaluating” who will start at QB for Raiders on Thursday
The Chargers are unlikely to have Justin Herbert for Thursday’s game against the Raiders, as Los Angeles’ signal-caller has a fractured finger on his throwing hand. The Raiders could also have a different quarterback behind center for the AFC West matchup. Interim head coach Antonio Pierce said the team is “still evaluating” what they’ll do at the position for Week …
Read More »Former Oregon State DB Akili Arnold receives USC offer
USC has offered former Oregon State defensive back Akili Arnold. Arnold is coming off a season in which he finished fourth on the team in tackles with 60, while also adding two tackles for loss and half a sack. He also had 6 pass deflections, 2 interceptions and a fumble recovery. The fifth-year senior will have just one season of …
Read More »The warning signs are clear in Philadelphia; The Eagles just need to heed them
Ralph Vacchiano NFC East Reporter There are alarm bells going off all over the city of Philadelphia after the Eagles just played their two worst games of the season. They’re aware of how bad everything looks right now, even though they’re convinced things aren’t that bad at all. “Everybody’s acting like the sky is falling,” Brandon Graham said after the …
Read More »Monday Night Football props, odds, MNF bets, AI predictions: Titans vs. Dolphins, Packers vs. Giants picks
Two teams trending in opposite directions square off when the Miami Dolphins (9-3) host the Tennessee Titans (4-8) as part of a Monday Night Football doubleheader. The Dolphins have won three straight and are averaging 428.4 yards per game on offense this season, which ranks first in the league. The Titans, meanwhile, have lost four of their last five games …
Read More »T’Vondre Sweat, Xavier Worthy give Texas football some love on FWAA All-American team
Texas players and fans have probably lost track of the amount of awards the team has raked in this season. The accolades are still coming, though. Texas defensive lineman T’Vondre Sweat and wide receiver Xavier Worthy both earned All-American distinctions by the Football Writer’s Association of America on Monday. Texas Longhorns defensive lineman T’Vondre Sweat (93) holds up ahear for …
Read More »2023 ‘ManningCast’ schedule: Is Peyton and Eli Manning’s ‘Monday Night Football’ broadcast on in Week 14?
Getty Images “Monday Night Football” is back to close out Week 14, and so are the Manning brothers, Peyton and Eli Manning. The dynamic duo return to the booth (or couch, or however you care to describe it) tonight in Week 14 for their alternate broadcast with a little different and possibly slightly more chaotic way than they usually do. …
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