STARKVILLE — Jeramiah McCloud, who announced his commitment via social media, became the third member of Mississippi State football’s 2025 recruiting class on Sunday and the first since Jeff Lebby was hired as head coach. McCloud is an unrated prospect, according to the 247Sports Composite rankings. He’s a defensive lineman out of Gadsden County High School in Havana, Florida. He …
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LOOK: Mecole Hardman fumble results in touchback as controversial rule enforced in Chiefs-Bills playoff game
Getty Images Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Mecole Hardman made the biggest play of the game against the Buffalo Bills, as arguably the most controversial rule in the NFL this season came into effect. With the Chiefs up, 27-24, on the Bills in the fourth quarter, Hardman took a reverse down to the 1-yard line before fumbling the football out …
Read More »Why is fumbling through end zone a touchback? League to review rule that recurred in Chiefs-Bills playoff game
Getty Images One of the most controversial rules in football will be reviewed by the NFL this offseason. As CBS Sports NFL lead Insider Jonathan Jones reported in December, NFL EVP Troy Vincent said the league will discuss amending the touchback rule regarding fumbling through the end zone. This is notable, because previously, there hadn’t been much conversation among decision-makers about a …
Read More »Patrick Roy wins debut, New York Islanders top Dallas Stars
Jan 21, 2024, 10:40 PM ET NEW YORK — Bo Horvat scored 41 seconds into overtime and the New York Islanders defeated the Dallas Stars 3-2 Sunday night to win new coach Patrick Roy’s debut. Alexander Romanov and Hudson Fasching also scored for New York and defenseman Noah Dobson had two assists. Ilya Sorokin finished with 41 saves in front …
Read More »Florida football lands commitment from CB who is leaving Alabama
Florida football landed a commitment from former Alabama signee defensive back Jameer Grimsley on Sunday. A four-star cornerback from Tampa Catholic High, Grimsley entered the portal after Alabama coach Nick Saban announced his retirement earlier this month. Per 247Sports, Grimsley is the 18th ranked cornerback in the 2024 class and the 240th ranked prospect overall. At 6-foot-3 and 185 pounds, …
Read More »Chiefs beat Bills 27-24 to advance to AFC title game
Travis Kelce caught two touchdown passes from Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs advanced to their sixth straight AFC Championship Game with a 27-24 win over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday night. Isiah Pacheco scored the go-ahead touchdown on a 4-yard run 40 seconds into the fourth quarter in a game the teams traded leads five times. The Chiefs …
Read More »Mahomes, Kelce and Chiefs end Bills’ season again. Lions reach first NFC title game in 32 years
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Travis Kelce caught two touchdown passes from Patrick Mahomes, and the Kansas City Chiefs advanced to their sixth straight AFC championship game with a 27-24 win over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday night. Isiah Pacheco scored the go-ahead touchdown on a 4-yard run 40 seconds into the fourth quarter, the fifth lead change in the …
Read More »Top names to replace Sean Desai and Matt Patricia
Now that Sean Desai is out as Eagles defensive coordinator, there are several intriguing possibilities to replace him. But one of those candidates won’t be the man who actually did replace Desai in special defensive assistant Matt Patricia. The NFL Network reported Sunday night that Patricia informed the Eagles that he will be “exploring other options.” Patricia’s return as defensive …
Read More »2024 NFL playoff schedule, bracket: AFC and NFC Championship, dates, times, TV channel, stream
Ted Hyman, CBS Sports When the NFL season started, there were 32 teams aiming to get to the Super Bowl, and now, we’re down to just four after a wild weekend. The divisional round ended with a bang on Sunday night with the Chiefs beating the Bills 27-24 in another instant classic. The outcome of the game wasn’t decided until …
Read More »2024 NFL playoffs: AFC, NFC Championship times, odds, TV, streaming, predictions for conference finales
Just like that, the NFL playoffs are down to four teams. Super Bowl LVIII is around the corner, set for a Feb. 11 broadcast by CBS, Nickelodeon and Paramount+, and only the conference championships remain before the ultimate showdown. Now that this weekend’s action is officially in the books, with the 49ers surviving the Packers, the Ravens cruising past the …
Read More »5-star Alabama QB recruit transferring to Ohio State
Jan. 21—Ohio State picked up another significant transfer from Alabama on Sunday. According to multiple reports, Julian Sayin is leaving Tuscaloosa for Columbus after signing with the Crimson Tide last month. The 6-foot-1, 195-pound Sayin was the No. 1-ranked quarterback and No. 5 prospect overall in the class of 2024 per 247Sports Composite rankings. His coach at Carlsbad High School …
Read More »Some Patriots teammates ‘sick’ of Mac Jones
Report: Some Patriots teammates ‘sick’ of Mac Jones originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston With a new coach in Jerod Mayo calling the shots after Bill Belichick’s departure, it seems like a change at quarterback for the New England Patriots could be in the cards as well. After being benched in favor of Bailey Zappe halfway through the Patriots’ failed …
Read More »Browns assistant WR coach Callie Brownson will coach WRs at the Senior Bowl
Callie Brownson becomes the second member of the Cleveland Browns to be named to the Senior Bowl coaching staff. First, it was secondary coach Ephraim Banda who was named as the defensive coordinator of the National squad, and now Brownson (who serves as the assistant wide receivers coach in Cleveland) will coach the National wide receivers at the Senior Bowl …
Read More »LOOK: Chiefs’ Travis Kelce makes heart symbol with Taylor Swift, Jason Kelce watching after TD vs. Bills
Getty Images The Kelce family has a hard time avoiding the spotlight, and that continued Sunday. Hours after Jason Kelce crashed a Bills fan tailgate, his younger brother, Travis, scored a wide-open second-quarter touchdown to put the Chiefs ahead in their divisional round playoff game. Not only that, but he flashed a heart symbol in celebration, with girlfriend Taylor Swift …
Read More »Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce pass Tom Brady, Rob Gronkowski for most TDs by single duo in NFL playoff history
Getty Images It’s never a bad thing to be in the same conversation as Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski, one of the greatest WR-TE combos in NFL history. During Sunday night’s divisional-round playoff game against the Buffalo Bills, the Kansas City Chiefs’ prolific duo of Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce tied — and then passed — the former Patriots and …
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