Eric Williams NFL Reporter Nick Sirianni’s badgering of Philadelphia Eagles fans in their home stadium seems like a distant memory now that the team is on a winning streak. And we’re also not here to take a deep dive into the Philadelphia head coach’s curious fourth-down decision-making. This is all about quarterback Jalen Hurts, who’s on his best stretch since …
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NFL Week 10 Optimal FLEX Plays: Fire up Josh Downs regardless who’s starting at QB in Indy
With the NFL trade deadline behind us and fantasy trade deadlines looming as we try to make it to the playoffs in our fantasy leagues, there’s a lot to cover. However, we have to get this FLEX thing right first. Last week players in this column like Khalil Shakir (WR35) did OK, but not great, while Jaxon Smith-Njigba (WR1), Courtland …
Read More »Why the Ole Miss offense is best that Georgia has faced
Nov 2, 2024; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Ole Miss Rebels wide receiver Jordan Watkins (11) celebrates with offensive lineman Reece McIntyre (56) after catching a pass for a touchdown in the second quarter against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images The Ole Miss Rebels’ offense will be a significant challenge for the Georgia …
Read More »Ranking 8 most impactful deals of the 2024 NFL trade deadline
Carmen Vitali NFL Reporter The 2024 NFL trade deadline has come and gone, with surely nothing else important happening on Tuesday, November 5. There was a flurry of movement early in the day with Za’Darius Smith headed to the Detroit Lions to help reduce the hit Aidan Hutchinson’s absence has on that defense. The Steelers finally got their wide receiver …
Read More »Fantasy Football: 5 rookie RBs worth stashing ahead of playoffs
Running backs remain king in fantasy football. While it feels like there are more elite quarterbacks and wide receivers than ever before, the amount of consistent, dependable running backs is dwindling. This makes it all the more important to find value at running back in fantasy football. In order to help you do that, I will be taking a look …
Read More »Mike Gundy apologizes for saying negative Oklahoma State fans ‘can’t pay their own bills’
Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy issued an apology on social media Tuesday night for comments he made earlier this week speaking to reporters in which he suggested many of the fans expressing negativity about the Cowboys, who are in the midst of a six-game losing streak, “are the same ones that can’t pay their own bills.” “I apologize to …
Read More »Fantasy Football storylines to watch in Week 10: DeAndre Hopkins — yes, the new WR1 of the Chiefs
I’ve realized the value of taking breaks. Mind you, they’re unintentional. I’ll be working in my office, and my attention must turn to a riveting breakdown of the varying strategies within Dragon City. I don’t know what Cuphead is, but I’m learning. Anyway, like any parent, “working” from home comes with its challenges. Kids are (and should be!) a constant …
Read More »Deion Sanders on Colorado’s Big 12 title hopes: ‘Every game is a playoff game’
Oct 26, 2024; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders walks the sidelines in the second half against the Cincinnati Bearcats at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images While Colorado is hunting for a Big 12 football championship, head coach Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders isn’t moved by the recent shuffling of the conference standings that has the …
Read More »Will CeeDee Lamb’s fantasy football value tank without Dak Prescott?
It can be so easy to panic in fantasy football. After all, we have a very limited amount of time to witness and analyze a player’s performance. But never fear — Dalton Del Don is here to gauge exactly how worried we should be — if at all. CeeDee Lamb, Dallas Cowboys The Cowboys’ offense remains dysfunctional (ranking 20th in …
Read More »Joe Burrow: Khalil Herbert is right next to me, I can tell him what to do out there
The Bengals traded for running back Khalil Herbert on Tuesday, and the running back was in the building hours later as the team readies to play Baltimore on Thursday night. Head coach Zac Taylor noted on Tuesday that there’s a chance Herbert plays this week despite his recent arrival. “We’ll have to see how it goes,” Taylor said, via Geoff …
Read More »For the Cowboys, Jonathan Mingo trade is about 2025 and 2026, not 2024
The Jerry Jones grift continues. After Sunday’s loss to the Falcons, the Cowboys’ owner and G.M. suggested that his team would make a couple of moves in advance of the trading deadline. He also declared that he’s still “all in” for 2024. The trade he made, however, isn’t about 2024. It won’t change a thing in 2024. The Jonathan Mingo …
Read More »Larry Williams steps down as Hinds Community College football coach after eight seasons
Larry Williams is stepping down as the Hinds Community College football coach, according to a program announcement. Williams has been a coach for the Eagles since 2013 and the head coach since 2017, compiling a 38-32 record. He also was on the coaching staff from 2003 to 2009. “Larry Williams has played a key role in the life of our …
Read More »Fantasy Football Trade Analyzer: Josh Jacobs a priority target ahead of Week 10
Optimize your fantasy football lineups rest-of-season with these trade targets ahead of Week 10. Send an offer for Josh Jacobs Jacobs was off to a strong start in Week 9 against the Lions. He was on pace for a career day as he had 102 total yards midway through the second quarter. But then everything went wrong for Green Bay. …
Read More »Heisman Watch: After throwing 6 TDs last week, Ole Miss QB Jaxson Dart has a big chance vs. Georgia
How real of a Heisman contender is Ole Miss QB Jaxson Dart? The senior is now the No. 5 favorite for the Heisman at BetMGM at +2000 after he threw six touchdowns in the Rebels’ blowout win over Arkansas in Week 10. Dart accounted for two-thirds of Ole Miss’ scores in the 63-31 win as he was 25-of-31 passing for …
Read More »DJ Moore on whether Matt Eberflus has lost team: I want to say no
The Bears went into their Week Seven bye on a three-game winning streak, but they have not maintained their momentum since returning to action. Week Eight saw the team make several blunders that helped Washington beat them on a Hail Mary and they seemed to still be processing that loss while getting blown out by the Cardinals on the road …
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