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 …
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Penn State is within reach of a special regular season, but it’s hard to tell with some fans
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 …
Read More »Dolphins claim Tyrel Dodson, lose Austin Jackson to season-ending knee surgery
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] …
Read More »Playoff Preview: GHSA playoffs begin; Deerfield-Windsor, Sherwood need wins to play for championships
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 …
Read More »Lamar Jackson’s MVP dominance, Deebo’s sideline meltdown & Chiefs’ grit | McCoy & Van Noy
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 …
Read More »Oregon tops Week 2 College Football Playoff rankings and Georgia drops out of the bracket
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 …
Read More »How Jameis Winston’s arm could boost fantasy teams in Week 11
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 …
Read More »Big Ten dominates latest College Football Playoff rankings
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 …
Read More »Can Russell Wilson keep performing at a high level against the Ravens?
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 …
Read More »Father-son duo John and Jarrett Gronski share Bemidji State football bond for life
Nov. 12—Jarrett Gronski wasn’t expecting to cry the morning before playing Wayne State. Like most athletes, the Bemidji State football team’s senior running back has his pregame rituals. But that routine shook out a little differently before the Beavers’ game against the Wildcats. John Gronski — Jarrett’s father and a prolific running back for BSU back in the late 1980s …
Read More »Why George Pickens is a must-start with Russell Wilson under center
Yahoo fantasy analyst Andy Behrens explains why fantasy managers should roll with the Pittsburgh WR in Week 11. View more Video Transcript George Pickens simply has not missed since Russell Wilson took the controls of Pittsburgh’s offense. He’s delivered 280 total yards and two touchdowns in his last three games. Uh, he’s given us at least one outrageous highlight catch …
Read More »Will special-teams coordinators ever get serious head-coaching consideration?
From time to time, but not very often, former special-teams coordinators become NFL head coaches. When it happens, there’s usually some other gig that the coach has performed before making the next step, like John Harbaugh spending a year as defensive backs coach in Philadelphia before becoming the Ravens head coach in 2008. Or Joe Judge serving as both special-teams …
Read More »Joe Mixon primed for a huge game vs. Cowboys
Yahoo fantasy analyst Andy Behrens explains why fantasy managers should roll with the Houston RB in Week 11. View more Video Transcript Joe Mixon has just been unreasonably good over the past five weeks since returning from his ankle injury. He has seven touchdowns and no fewer than 90 scrimmage yards in each of these last five games. He’s also …
Read More »12-team playoff is already BROKEN + Heisman contenders & pretenders | College Football Power Hour
This embedded content is not available in your region. Caroline Fenton & Jason Fitz react to the second edition of the 2024 College Football Playoff Rankings. Only two weeks into the 12-team rankings and with Boise State in, Georgia out, Miami as the four seed, and three Big 10 teams in the top four—is the new playoff system already broken? …
Read More »Marshon Lattimore DNP, Brian Robinson limited on Tuesday injury report
Playing the Eagles on Thursday night, the Commanders did not have any changes on their Tuesday injury report. Washington’s report is an estimation and the club did not hold a full practice. Newly acquired cornerback Marshon Lattimore (hamstring) remains sidelined, listed as a non-participant. Kicker Austin Seibert (right hip) and linebacker Nick Bellore (knee) also would not have practiced. Offensive …
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