A lot will be determined during the final three weeks of the NFL’s 2023 regular season. That includes who will win the AFC’s coveted No. 1 seed and the playoff bye that comes with it.  Four AFC teams still have a realistic shot at getting a playoff bye. The Ravens are the current leaders in the clubhouse by virtue of …

The race to be the NFC’s top overall seed come playoff time is like gaining a country club membership at Augusta National: it’s elite, exclusive and only a few people, or in this discussion NFL teams, are eligible to qualify by meeting the lofty, if not unrealistic, standards of admission. There are four teams in the conference with double-digit victories, …

Wednesday was a big day for Florida football on the prep recruiting front with the opening of the early signing period, but the Gators also added a player to its 2024 roster from the transfer portal as well. Former Wisconsin Badgers wide receiver Chimere Dike, a four-year senior originally from Waukesha, Wisconsin, completed his portal journey from the north to …

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Steelers defensive tackle Cam Heyward is out of the concussion protocol. The Steelers announced this morning that Heyward has been cleared by an independent neurological consultant and is ready to return. Heyward suffered a concussion in Saturday’s loss to the Colts. It’s not clear when he suffered the injury, as he did not leave the game and the Steelers didn’t …

Whew. If this is the new normal with the continued traction of name, image and likeness and the high-stakes of big-time college football recruiting, I’m not sure some media members are going to last in the business. By now, you know all of the drama surrounding Ohio State’s crown jewel of the 2024 recruiting class, No.1 overall prospect, wide receiver …

The Los Angeles Rams (7-7) will host the New Orleans Saints (7-7) on Thursday Night Football to kick off Week 16 and both squads will need a victory to stay within the frame of a crowded NFC playoff picture. Over the last two weeks, Cooper Kupp has started to look like his old self again, catching at least eight passes …

Merry Christmas, friends. We had another one of those weeks where we had a winning record, but the top five fell short. The Cincinnati Bengals pushed as three-point favorites, the Los Angeles Rams came through, but I was just flat-out wrong about the Tennessee Titans, Green Bay Packers and DALLAS COWBOYS. Sorry, I didn’t know James Cook was Christian McCaffrey. …

Rob Rang NFL Draft Analyst Even longtime scouts will tell you that tracking underclassmen in the NFL Draft has never been more complicated. Multiple factors have made a once-easy process infinitely more difficult. [The best NFL Draft prospect in every bowl game] Previously, any player three years removed from his high school graduating class was eligible. Now, with the NCAA …

National signing day has come and passed without any major surprises. Of course, Michigan landed a commitment from four-star pass rusher Lugard Edokpayi to juice up the class, but that came as no shock with crystal balls trickling in over the past two weeks. Michigan signed 27 recruits for a 247Sports Composite total class score of 261.14 making them the …

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At 6-8, the Falcons are still alive in the NFC South race. But they’re going to have to get more out of their offense if they’re going to have a real shot at the postseason. That’s part of why Atlanta has gone back to Taylor Heinicke at starting quarterback. After starting two games in the middle of the season, Heinicke …

SOUTH BEND — Moments before Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman addressed the media on Wednesday’s early signing day, Alabama backup quarterback Tyler Buchner confirmed reports that he plans to return to Notre Dame as a lacrosse player and graduate in May. Earlier in the month, Drew Pyne, the other Irish starting quarterback in 2022, told ESPN he would transfer …

We’re into the home stretch of the NFL season, with just three games left for every team in the league. Thursday night brings the second-to-last “Thursday Night Football” game of the year, which pits a pair of NFC playoff hopefuls against each other as the Los Angeles Rams host the New Orleans Saints. Both L.A. and New Orleans are 7-7 …

(Amber Matsumoto/Yahoo Sports) In a rematch of Super Bowl XLVII aka “The Blackout Bowl” aka “The Harbaugh Bowl” in New Orleans, the No. 1 seeds in each conference face off in a Christmas night present that can be a nice capper for whatever movie or marathon that you enjoy throughout the day. Or just to unwind after the NFL’s Xmas …