The landscape of college football is swiftly changing with the transfer portal and players going from team to team more than any professional free agency could ever have. Another big change will occur in 2024 when the College Football Playoff expands from four teams to 12. As one of the favorites to win the Big Ten next season, the Oregon …
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Shanahan ‘so happy’ Aiyuk made All-Pro second team after huge season
Shanahan ‘so happy’ Aiyuk made All-Pro second team after huge season originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Annual NFL honors such as Pro Bowl and All-Pro aren’t at the top of Kyle Shanahan’s list, but the 49ers coach is ecstatic about one of his players being recognized. Finally, in his fourth NFL season, wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk received …
Read More »USC EDGE, former Tiger Romello Height enters transfer portal
A member of Auburn’s 2020 recruiting haul is exploring new opportunities. Romello Height, a former four-star EDGE who signed with Auburn during the 2020 recruiting cycle, announced Friday that he is entering the transfer portal after spending two seasons at USC. He played in nine games in two seasons at Auburn, recording 18 total tackles. His best games in an …
Read More »What’s behind Lamar Jackson’s historic playoff struggles and why this year will be different
When Lamar Jackson suits up on Saturday against the Texans, it will be his first playoff game in 1,099 days. Incredibly, it’s been over three years since we last saw Jackson in the playoffs, when the Ravens lost 17-3 in Buffalo in the divisional round. That’s mostly because Jackson suffered season-ending injuries in each of the previous two years. Either …
Read More »Bills and Chiefs met for a playoff classic not long ago
The last time the Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills met in the playoffs, they gave us one of the greatest games in NFL history. Josh Allen and Patrick Mahomes went back and forth, matching scores in the final minutes. From the two-minute warning of the fourth quarter to the end of the game, there were five scoring plays. Four …
Read More »Alabama football recruiting: Five-star freshman QB Julian Sayin entering transfer portal, per report
Alabama freshman quarterback Julian Sayin plans to enter the transfer portal after recently arriving on campus as an early enrollee, ESPN reported. Sayin was considered a five-star prospect in the Class of 2024 and the No. 3 quarterback in the class, according to 247Sports. The Carlsbad, California, native originally committed to the Crimson Tide in November 2022 when Nick Saban …
Read More »2024 NFL divisional round bold predictions: Jordan Love, Packers stun 49ers; Josh Allen goes nuclear on Chiefs
The NFL postseason is down to eight teams, and while the remaining field includes several were expected to be here — the San Francisco 49ers, Baltimore Ravens, Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills — there are also some surprises. The bracket includes teams that have risen above expectations, such as the seventh-seeded Green Bay Packers — the youngest team in …
Read More »Divisional Round NFL picks, odds, 2024 playoff bets from top model: This 4-team football parlay pays out 10-1
Two former No. 1 overall picks will square off when Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions host Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the Divisional Round of the 2024 NFL playoffs. Goff led the Lions to their first playoff victory in 32 years against the Los Angeles Rams last week. Meanwhile, Mayfield and the Bucs advanced to the …
Read More »Buccaneers vs. Lions odds, line, time: 2024 NFL divisional round picks, playoff predictions by proven model
Eight teams will begin the week in pursuit of a Super Bowl win, and two of those squads will meet at Ford Field on Sunday. The Detroit Lions will host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in an NFC Divisional Round matchup in the 2024 NFL playoffs and the winner will face either the Green Bay Packers or San Francisco 49ers for …
Read More »Five-star QB Julian Lewis to visit Auburn
Five-star quarterback Julian Lewis is one of the best players in the 2025 recruiting cycle and Auburn is starting to enter the mix for him. According to Steve Wiltfong of 247Sports, the Carrollton, Georgia native will visit the Plains this weekend. He will follow that up by visiting Colorado and Georgia over the next two weekends. Lewis has been committed …
Read More »Craig calls Mike McCarthy ‘lame duck’ coach after presser | The Carton Show
Video Details Mike McCarthy has had 4 years with the Dallas Cowboys and has only a couple playoff appearances to show for it… and yet, during his press conference, the coach says he’s built a championship program that knows how to win. Craig Carton would definitely disagree, and tells Willie Colon and David Jacoby why he’s just doesn’t see this …
Read More »2024 NFL playoffs: Josh Allen, Brock Purdy and others who must step up in the divisional round
There are eight teams remaining in the NFL playoffs. Those that are playing their best football this time of year will advance. Here is one essential player who needs to step up in the divisional round: Linebacker play has been an issue for Houston this season and the Ravens personnel is a bad matchup for them. All-Pro tight end Mark …
Read More »Incoming Alabama freshman, 5-star QB Julian Sayin enters NCAA Transfer Portal
One day after Alabama brought in a transfer quarterback, another has decided to leave. On Thursday evening, Alabama landed a commitment from Washington transfer quarterback Austin Mack. On Friday morning, former five-star and early enrollee Julian Sayin entered his name into the transfer portal. Sayin, a California native, was expected to be Alabama’s quarterback for the future. Now, that appears …
Read More »Sydney Brown has a lofty goal in recovery from ACL tear
Sydney Brown has a lofty goal in recovery from ACL tear originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Eagles safety Sydney Brown isn’t feeling sorry for himself. No long face. He isn’t wallowing. “I’m good,” Brown said with a wide smile. “Really good.” Brown’s rookie season ended in Week 18 with a torn ACL at MetLife Stadium. He missed the playoff …
Read More »Three-star edge rusher commits to Nebraska
A class of 2024 recruit has announced his commitment to the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Three-star edge rusher Jordan Ochoa announced on social media that he would be continuing his college career in Lincoln. I’m very blessed for this opportunity. I would like to thank my coaches at Castle View High School for always pushing me on and off the field. I …
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