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Alabama’s loss to Vanderbilt shows parity in college football | College Football Enquirer Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel and senior college sports reporter Ross Dellenger are joined by Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde to discuss the Crimson Tide’s surprising loss to the Commodores and how the playing field has become more balanced in college football. Hear the full conversation on …
Read More »Fantasy Football Sleepers: Cowboys’ Jalen Tolbert might have staying power beyond just Week 6
There’s ebb and flow to every NFL Sunday, but last week’s sleeper page goes down as a win simply for pounding the table for Tucker Kraft and avoiding the bad cheese of Deshaun Watson, despite a plus matchup. There were some other smaller hits, like Trey Sermon and Jordan Whittington, and of course a few bricks mixed in. Let’s see …
Read More »Small Bites: Bulldogs senior stacks sacks, offense a balancing act
DALTON – Senior Matthew Heatwole will remember Week 6 forever. “(He) had 9.5 sacks when we played Northwestern,” Dalton coach Ray Leek said. Yes, you read that correctly — NINE AND A HALF. “He’s coming on strong,” Leek said. “He’s a great lineman on both sides of the ball, and someone that we really count on and lean on when …
Read More »Can Geno Smith prove his worth, help Seahawks break losing streak to 49ers?
Eric Williams NFL Reporter Geno Smith is aware that to be the man, you must beat the man. For Smith and the Seattle Seahawks, that means figuring out a way to defeat the San Francisco 49ers, the reigning NFC conference champs and Super Bowl runners-up, in a prime-time game on Thursday night. The Seahawks lead the NFC West at 3-2 …
Read More »Jets demote OC Nathaniel Hackett, strip him of play calling duties under new interim head coach
NASHVILLE, TN – SEPTEMBER 15: New York Jets offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett looks on prior to an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans at Nissan Stadium on September 15, 2024 in Nashville, TN. (Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images) More changes are afoot for the New York Jets. Adam Schefter reported that offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett is having playcalling duties …
Read More »Florida Spotlight: Five commitment predictions
Rivals.com national recruiting analyst John Garcia, Jr. makes his predictions for some of the top uncommitted prospects in the state of Florida. THIS SERIES: Commitment predictions for five top Midwest prospects | Southeast prospects | Mid-South FACT OR FICTION: Javion Hilson could recommit to Florida State CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State CLASS OF 2026 …
Read More »What game is Tom Brady calling this week? Week 6 broadcasting schedule
Tom Brady will be on the call for the Dallas Cowboys’ Week 6 matchup at home against the Detroit Lions. Here’s pertinent information regarding the Week 5 matchup: What time is the game? 4:25 p.m. ET What channel is the game on? FOX and the FOX Sports app Where is the game being played? AT&T Stadium (Arlington, Texas) Who’s calling …
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 6 matchups to exploit: Fire up Tony Pollard!
Dominate your fantasy football leagues with these favorable Week 5 matchups. Tony Pollard vs. IND Pollard has played four games this season and is averaging 61% of the Titans’ snaps while commanding over 19 opportunities per game. The Titans paid Pollard starting RB money this offseason, $21.8 million across three years. Through four games he’s been the clear lead back …
Read More »Memphis vs South Florida still on for Saturday after Hurricane Milton, Ryan Silverfield says
Memphis football’s game against South Florida scheduled for Saturday at 2:30 p.m. CST is still on, Memphis coach Ryan Silverfield said Thursday. Silverfield, appearing on “Sports 56 Mornings with Greg and Eli,” with hosts Greg Gaston and Eli Savoie, said it was still “full steam ahead” for the game in Tampa even after Hurricane Milton brought significant rainfall and flooding …
Read More »Tom Brady’s Power Rankings: Who made the GOAT’s updated Top 5 teams?
Week 6 of the 2024 NFL season is upon us, but before the Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers kick off on Thursday night, it’s time for FOX Sports lead NFL analyst Tom Brady to reveal his current power rankings. As Brady said, it’s been a “crazy” five weeks of football already this year, but some of the league’s elite …
Read More »Thursday Night Football 49ers vs. Seahawks: Fantasy football breakdown
You can watch Thursday Night Football: 49ers vs. Seahawks at 8:20 p.m. ET/5:20 p.m. PT on Amazon Prime Video. The NFL is once again gifting us with a major divisional matchup on Thursday Night Football as the 2-3 49ers travel to Seattle to face the 3-2 Seahawks. There are plenty of big fantasy football names on both sides of the …
Read More »Where is ‘College GameDay’ this week? Location, schedule, guest picker for Week 7 on ESPN
ESPN’s “College GameDay” is heading to a town that will be at the center of the Week 7 college football schedule: Eugene, Oregon. With a No. 2-vs.-No. 3 matchup on the docket, college football’s top pregame show with Nick Saban, Pat McAfee, Lee Corso and Kirk Herbstreit is returning to Memorial Quad on Oregon’s campus for Saturday’s Big Ten heavyweight …
Read More »NFL news, live updates: Spencer Rattler takes over for Derek Carr; Jets fire Robert Saleh
Week 5 is over and the Jets put an exclamation point on it Tuesday morning, reportedly firing head coach Robert Saleh in a shocker of a move. Defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich will reportedly take over as interim head coach, with the Jets set to take on the Bills on Monday Night Football next week. After this week’s Monday night game, …
Read More »Opinion: The quarterback transfer reality: You must win now in big-money college football world
This is a simple exercise, OK? Take a look at the US LBM Coaches Poll. The first three teams in the poll – Texas, Ohio State and Oregon – are using transfer quarterbacks. Five of the top 10 teams, and 11 of the top 25 have starting quarterbacks who transferred from another school. Two of the four teams in last …
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