The Buffalo Bills and Pittsburgh Steelers game will now be played on Monday at 4:30 p.m. ET, New York governor Kathy Hochul announced. Forecasters were anticipating heavy snow and 40-mph winds for the game on Sunday, and the Bills sent out a message to fans and citizens offering to paying those willing to come out and help shovel for the …
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Eagles WR A.J. Brown out for wild-card game vs. Bucs with knee injury
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown will miss Monday night’s playoff game against Tampa Bay with a knee injury. Brown was hurt in the first quarter of last week’s loss to the New York Giants after a short reception. Cornerback Nick McCloud punched the ball out of Brown’s hands for a fumble, and the two went to the turf at …
Read More »Oklahoma officially announce Zac Alley as Sooners co-defensive coordinator
What was reported more than a week ago is no official as the University of Oklahoma announced the hiring of Zac Alley as Sooners co-defensive coordinator and linebackers coach. Alley comes to the Sooners after helping Jacksonville State finish top 10 in turnovers per game and interceptions per game. The Gamecocks were 33rd in the nation in points allowed per …
Read More »Cowboys vs. Packers: Time, how to watch, live stream, key matchups, prediction for Super Wild Card Weekend
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys squaring off against the Green Bay Packers in the postseason always feels personal. Second-seeded Dallas vs. seventh-seeded Green Bay on Sunday will be the ninth time the two iconic franchises square off in the postseason, tied for the most playoff meetings between two teams all time. The last playoff showdown between the two historic …
Read More »Texans vs. Browns prediction, Wild Card odds, line, spread: 2024 NFL playoff picks from expert on 42-26 roll
Former Super Bowl MVP Joe Flacco will try to continue his surprising resurgence on Saturday when the Cleveland Browns visit the Houston Texans for an AFC showdown on NFL Wild Card Weekend 2024. The 38-year-old has won his past four starts, including a 36-22 victory in Houston in Week 16. Flacco has given new hope to the Browns (11-6), who …
Read More »Nick Saban endorses new Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer as ‘one of the brightest football minds’
USATSI Nick Saban offered his endorsement for new Alabama football coach Kalen DeBoer, calling the former Washington coach “an outstanding choice to lead this program.” Alabama announced the hiring of DeBoer on Friday after Saban’s retirement earlier in the week. “He has a proven track record of success and is one of the brightest football minds,” Saban said in a …
Read More »2023-24 NFL Super Bowl LVIII MVP odds
The NFL playoff field is set, so bettors are starting to look at Super Bowl LVIII futures bets. Besides picking a winner, a popular Super Bowl wager is the game’s MVP. Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is the prohibitive favorite for regular season MVP. Jackson’s odds are -10000 (bet $10 to win a profit of 10 cents) for regular-season MVP, …
Read More »Mac Jones became a major sticking point for Bill Belichick, Patriots
With quarterback the most important position for any NFL team, it’s no surprise that a quarterback was at the heart of the fracture between former Patriots coach Bill Belichick and ownership. It’s somewhat surprising that the quarterback in question wasn’t Tom Brady, but Mac Jones. Yes, there was reportedly consternation over Belichick’s assessment of Brady when the team let him …
Read More »Ohio State set to host recent 2024 Washington decommit this weekend
Although Ohio State football signed twenty-one prospects during the early signing period, they may not be done add to the 2024 recruiting class. In-state defensive end Dominic Kirks decommitted from Washington on Friday, after seeing head coach Kalen DeBoer leave to take over the Alabama program after Nick Saban retired. The Buckeyes had been in contact with the 6-foot, 4-inch …
Read More »2024 NFL playoff weather: Dolphins at Chiefs set to be one of the coldest games in NFL history
If the Dolphins had beaten the Bills in Week 18, they’d be getting ready to play a wild-card game in the balmy weather of Miami, but due to their loss, they’re now headed to Kansas City for what will almost certainly be the coldest game in franchise history. When the Dolphins and Chiefs kick off on Saturday night, the temperature …
Read More »Rams vs. Lions: Time, how to watch, live stream, key matchups, prediction for Super Wild Card Weekend
The NFL playoffs are finally here, and one of the marquee matchups of the weekend is a game that pits a number of players against their former teams as the No. 3-seed Detroit Lions play host to the No. 6-seed Los Angeles Rams on Sunday night. Detroit and L.A. executed one of the most significant trades in recent league history …
Read More »Wild Card Weekend Blazin’ 5: Can underdogs rule as postseason begins?
Wild card weekend is always super. Colin Cowherd checked in Friday with his best bets ahead of the opening weekend of the NFL postseason. Let’s dive in. Browns (-2.5) @ Texans4:30 p.m. ET Saturday, NBC Colin’s pick, score prediction: Texans +2.5 (Texans win 28-27) Colin’s thoughts: “The Texans offense just doesn’t make any mistakes — 14 giveaways is the fewest in …
Read More »6 things to know about the newest Oregon transfer Ja’Maree Caldwell
On Friday night, the Oregon Ducks received news of a marquee transfer, fifth-year defensive lineman Ja’Maree Caldwell, who is headed to Eugene from the Houston Cougars. It was the second transfer commitment the Ducks have received in the last two days, the other being wide receiver Evan Stewart formerly of Texas A&M. Picking up Caldwell is a massive win for …
Read More »Dolphins-Chiefs will become the latest Ice Bowl, with minus-5 at kickoff
The notorious Ice Bowl between the Cowboys and the Packers was played at minus-13 degrees. Other games since then have come close. Tonight’s Dolphins-Chiefs game becomes the latest. The current forecast has the temperature at minus-5 when the game starts. It is expected to drop to minus-8 by the time the game ends. With wind gusts approaching 30 miles per …
Read More »Alabama tight end Miles Kitselman transfers to Tennessee football
Alabama tight end Miles Kitselman has transferred to Tennessee football after committing to the Vols during his weekend visit. He entered the portal on Jan. 3, after Alabama lost in the CFP semifinal but before coach Nick Saban announced his retirement. Kitselman, a native of Lyndon, Kansas, played 19 games at Alabama over the past two seasons, mostly on special …
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