The Bears can’t get their effort to muster political support — and taxpayer money — for a new stadium off the ground. In an effort to kickstart the stadium construction quest, the Bears are now considering a Chicago location they’d previously written off. Via Crain’s Chicago Business, the Bears have taken a new look at the site of the former …

Army’s path to a College Football Playoff spot is still an uphill climb but now there’s a new threat. The Black Knights (9-0) jumped up one spot, to No. 24, in the second CFP rankings released Tuesday night. However, fellow American Athletic Conference member Tulane has slipped into Army’s old spot at No. 25. On Saturday, Army beat North Texas …

The Chiefs are getting healthier. Both running back Isiah Pacheco and defensive end Charles Omenihu are being designated to return to practice in Kansas City this week, according to multiple reports. It’s not clear if Pacheco or Omenihu will play on Sunday against the Bills, but both of them would be eligible to do so if the Chiefs decide to …

BLOOMINGTON – Tuesday’s might have been the most important pre-Selection Sunday College Football Playoff rankings from Indiana’s perspective. And the Hoosiers appear to have gotten good news in batches. IU jumped three spots, from No. 8 to No. 5, in the committee’s latest top 25. Were the season to end today, that would position Indiana to host a first-round game …

The Raiders are getting one of their offensive contributors back on the field. Las Vegas announced tight end Michael Mayer returned to practice. Mayer has been on the non-football injury list since Oct. 11 due to undisclosed personal reasons. He has not played since the Raiders’ Week 3 loss to the Panthers. A second-round pick in 2023, Mayer caught four …

Tennessee football was passed by Indiana and BYU in the College Football Playoff poll because they won “big games” over Michigan and Utah, respectively, the CFP selection committee chair said. That was part of the explanation for why the Vols remained at No. 7 in the latest CFP ranking, which was released on Tuesday. “It really came down to the …

General manager Joe Schoen said that the injury guarantee for the 2025 NFL season in Daniel Jones‘ contract will not influence the Giants’ decision to play or sit the quarterback in the team’s final seven games of the season. “We’re gonna evaluate everything the rest of the week and the decisions we make will be football decisions,” Schoen said at …

Penn State is on the verge of doing something that it hasn’t done in more than 40 years. The Nittany Lions can post three straight straight 10-win seasons for the first time since 1980-82 with its next two victories. It would be their sixth season with double-digit wins in nine years, the best such stretch since the program’s golden era …

Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel offered a couple of roster updates during a Tuesday press conference. McDaniel confirmed multiple reports that the team claimed linebacker Tyrel Dodson off of waivers. The Seahawks dropped Dodson on Monday after he started each of the team’s first nine games. “It was a surprise that he was out there,” McDaniel said. “So, [General Manager] …

The GHSA football playoffs kick off Friday night with several area teams competing, while the GIAA playoffs move to the state semifinal round, where two local schools look to secure a spot in the championship game. Friday night’s matchups: Luella (5-5) at No. 6 Westover (9-1) Luella travels to Albany after finishing 4-2 in Region 5, capping their regular season …

This embedded content is not available in your region. Subscribe to McCoy & Van Noy In this action-packed episode of McCoy & Van Noy, Gerald McCoy, and Kyle Van Noy break down the biggest stories from Week 10 of the NFL season. Starting with Lamar Jackson’s incredible MVP-worthy performance, the Ravens pulled off a thrilling win against the Bengals, with …

Undefeated Oregon stayed on top in the second batch of College Football Playoff rankings, while Tuesday’s poll shoved Georgia completely out of the bracket after its lopsided loss to Mississippi. Led by the Ducks, then Ohio State, the Big Ten captured four of the top five spots — a string interrupted only by Texas of the Southeastern Conference, which was …

Yahoo fantasy analyst Andy Behrens explains why fantasy managers should roll with the Cleveland QB in Week 11. View more Video Transcript It’s the revenge game that everyone is talking about. Uh Jameis Winston returns to New Orleans where he would obviously be the best quarterback on the current roster. He has attempted 87 passes in his two starts for …

The Big Ten dominated the latest edition of the College Football Playoff (CFP) rankings, with the conference claiming four of the top five slots in the new standings revealed Tuesday night. Unsurprisingly, undefeated Oregon claimed the top spot for the second consecutive week just ahead of No. 2 Ohio State, another Big Ten stalwart. Another pair of Big Ten contenders …

Yahoo fantasy analyst Andy Behrens explains why fantasy managers should roll with the Pittsburgh QB in Week 11 vs. Baltimore. View more Video Transcript Russell Wilson is coming off a come from behind win against a pretty Frisky Washington defense in which he threw three touchdown passes. Couple of them absolutely gorgeous throws. Uh, he has been dealing and he …