Video Details The Green Bay Packers are a 10 point underdog for a reason, and Craig Carton isn’t really here for Matt LaFleur’s supposed game plan to stop the San Francisco 49ers in the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs. The 49ers have too many weapons in George Kittle, Christian McCaffrey and Brandon Aiyuk, and Brock Purdy know what to …

The Lions have officially brought back one of their talented young defensive players. Detroit announced on Thursday that the team has activated linebacker James Houston off of injured reserve. Houston has been out since suffering a fractured fibula in Week 2. A sixth-round pick in 2022, Houston recorded 8.0 sacks as a rookie in just seven games. Houston’s 21-day practice …

Four-star offensive line recruit Mason Short is projected to commit to the Georgia Bulldogs, per 247Sports. Short recently decommitted from the Alabama Crimson Tide after visiting the Georgia Bulldogs on the weekend of Jan. 13. Nick Saban’s retirement certainly factored into Short’s decision. The Georgia Bulldogs and numerous other top college football programs have been aggressively recruiting against Alabama since …

Playoff Pete is back. Yep, I had a nice start to the postseason. I went 5-1 against the spread, but 3-3 straight up. I’ll take it. The only ATS loss I had wasn’t close. I had the Cleveland Browns beating the Houston Texans, which never had a chance. The ATS week brings my season record to 139-128-11. My straight-up record …

Ted Hyman, CBS Sports The NFL postseason is officially headed to the divisional round and if you like rematches, then this is the round for you.  Of the four games being played this weekend, three of them will be rematches from the regular season. The only divisional game that’s not a rematch will be happening at Levi’s Stadium where the …

Carmen Vitali NFC North Reporter Greg Auman NFC South Reporter NFC Central fans, unite! NFL script writers have gifted us a phenomenal 90’s throwback in a divisional-round game between the Detroit Lions and Tampa Bay Buccaneers this Sunday.  It harkens back to the last time the Lions won a playoff game, too. The year was 1991 and the world wide …

As the title states, for the second time in the last five years, the LSU offense finished the season as the No. 1 offense in the country. The offense finished as the best offense in the country in 2019, the national championship season, and in 2023. During both of those seasons, the starting quarterback went on to win the Heisman …

With the NFL regular season behind us, it is time for teams to begin preparing for next season. Several teams have already made the decision to change key positions within the organization, whether that be a general manager, head coach or coordinator.  Rather than scouring the scatter shot reports across social media, CBSSports.com has compiled all of those reports of interest in …

Carolina’s search for a new head coach continued on Thursday with a candidate from the AFC North. The Panthers have completed an interview with Bengals offensive coordinator Brian Callahan, the team announced on Thursday. The interview was virtual, as candidates currently under contract with teams may not interview in person until after the completion of the divisional round. Callahan, 39, …

Getty Images Alabama starting left tackle Kadyn Proctor has entered the transfer portal, according to 247Sports. The former five-star prospect was the No. 1 offensive tackle and No. 5 overall player in the 2023 class, per 247Sports rankings. Upon his arrival to Alabama, Proctor quickly cashed in on that potential, seizing the starting left tackle spot and helping Alabama reach the …

The manufacturer of the helmet that Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes shattered during their AFC wild-card game with the Miami Dolphins says it “did its job” by protecting the league MVP “during a head-to-head impact in unprecedented cold temperatures.” The game Saturday night was the fourth-coldest in NFL history. The temperature at kickoff was minus-4 degrees Fahrenheit, and winds …

It’s safe to say that no one anticipated the Houston Texans and Baltimore Ravens facing off in the divisional round of the 2024 NFL playoffs when the two teams faced off back in Week 1.  Baltimore recorded a 25-9 win that day in what was DeMeco Ryans’ head-coaching debut. The Ravens won 12 more games during the regular season while …

It’s been an interesting 10 years for LSU football. Since 2014, three different head coaches have led the program, two quarterbacks have won the Heisman, and LSU’s had to weather the changes across the sport, just as every other program has. But its hard to complain. There have been dips but Tiger fans are pretty happy with this era of …

The 2024 NFL playoffs are rolling forward, with six different teams eliminated in the wild-card round and another four games on tap this weekend in the divisional round, including an anticipated NFC showdown between vaunted front-runner (San Francisco 49ers) and upstart underdog (Green Bay Packers). There’s still a lot of football to be played before Super Bowl LVIII, which will air on …

Now that Jerry Jones has decided Mike McCarthy will be returning for a fifth season following the Dallas Cowboys’ wild-card defeat to the Green Bay Packers, the team’s off-season planning can move on to next steps. One of those steps is about the quarterback position and what Dak Prescott’s future is in Dallas? The Cowboys quarterback is coming off a …