Host J.C. Shelton is joined by former Georgia Bulldog Arthur Lynch to breakdown all things Orange Bowl! Your friends at UGA Football Live and UGA Wire present your one-stop-shop podcast for all things Georgia football: “UGA Football Live with J.C. Shelton.” Streaming on Youtube as a part of The Pulse Sports Network or, listen wherever you get your podcasts. Stats, …

Week 17 of the 2023 NFL season is underway, and we already saw Cleveland Browns quarterback Joe Flacco — it still looks funny to type that, since he is the Baltimore Ravens all-time passing yards and touchdowns leader — make Browns history.  Flacco threw for 300 or more passing yards for a fourth game in a row in the Browns’ 37-20 win over …

Week 17 of the 2023 NFL season is underway, and we already saw Cleveland Browns quarterback Joe Flacco, still looks funny since he is the Baltimore Ravens all-time passing yards and touchdowns leader, make Browns history.  He threw for 300 or more passing yards for a fourth game in a row in Cleveland’s 37-20 win over the New York Jets to set …

BRONX, N.Y. — Since becoming bowl-eligible in mid-October, Greg Schiano had spoken a lot about progress being seen as a mile-marker for his program. The Rutgers football head coach sees Thursday’s win in the Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl in much the same way. For Schiano, the 31-24 win over Miami is a sign of progress. But for a program …

Eagles-Cardinals player matchups to watch in Week 17 originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles (11-4) host the Cardinals (3-12) on Sunday afternoon at the Linc. Here are some key matchups to watch: Eagles’ pass rushers vs. Kyler Murray’s legs The Cardinals’ offensive line isn’t very good but that’s just one part of bringing Murray to the ground. Murray …

FRISCO, Texas — Troy Aikman, Emmitt Smith, Michael Irvin, Larry Allen, Darren Woodson and Charles Haley. What do all those names have in common? They were were the star-studded core of the Dallas Cowboys’ 1990s dynasty teams that won three Super Bowls in a four-season span whose contributions to that run resulted in being inducted into the team’s Ring of …

Eric Williams NFC West Writer At the heart of a surprising 8-7 record for the Los Angeles Rams has been the emergence of inside linebacker Ernest Jones. However, his rise is no surprise to coach Sean McVay, who has watched the South Carolina product grow from an athletic player full of potential as a rookie to one of the best …

If you’re feeling nostalgic and wondering why, don’t immediately pinpoint the holidays — it might very well be Joe Flacco making the world feel like it was 2013 all over again. A decade ago, January Joe set the world on fire with an all-time playoff run that netted the Ravens a Super Bowl victory and Flacco a couple of big …

Dec. 29—This has been a banner year for Northeast Mississippi football prospects. We’ve had 10 seniors sign with FBS programs, including seven with Power 5 teams. And we’re still waiting to find out where Starkville receiver Braylon Burnside — a former Mississippi State commit — will end up. We might not see such a deep pool of elite talent in …

FRISCO, Texas —  Across all of professional sports, some athletes are simply officiated differently because their physical gifts are incomparable even amongst their peers.  This contrast is most noticeable in the NBA where a player like Hall of Fame center Shaquille O’Neal back in his Los Angeles Lakers prime had to be officiated another way. O’Neal’s speed and agility down …

What’s your traditional New Year’s Eve dinner? Do you go out? If you stay in and cook — do you make your favorite dish? Do you splurge on filet mignon or NY strip and seafood? Crack open some top-shelf drinks to usher in the new year in style? The latter is what my in-laws always do — steak, crab legs, …

NEW ORLEANS — Way back in August when the Texas football team first gathered for summer workouts, the offensive line made no secret about its ambitions. Right tackle Christian Jones said the team wanted to win the Big 12 and put itself in position for the College Football Playoff. Mission accomplished for Texas, which faces Washington in a CFP semifinal …

Carmen Vitali NFC North Reporter The Minnesota Vikings’ plan for a “competitive rebuild” would have worked this year… if it wasn’t for those meddling injuries.  Between a former quarterback at head coach, one of the best receivers in football among myriad other skill players and a revamped defense with a fear-instilling reputation, the Vikings are just one question away from …

The Big Ten figured to have some tough matchups on its hands this bowl season, but the conference got off to a nice 3-0 start this bowl season thanks to wins by Northwestern, Minnesota, and Rutgers. Rutgers held on to bring home the Pinstripe Bowl victory on Thursday night with a win against the Miami Hurricanes of the ACC to …

They make good, often great, money — some in the millions and millions — and their livelihood is playing a game. But their futures typically are etched in sand, with the tide always threatening to rush in with little notice. “It’s a strange life to live,” Chargers tight end Gerald Everett said. “It’s a strange career to have. Most people …