Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals play the Los Angeles Chargers for this week’s Sunday Night Football game. (Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images) The Los Angeles Chargers will host the Cincinnati Bengals for this week’s edition of Sunday Night Football on NBC. Quarterbacks Justin Herbert and Joe Burrow, both first round draft picks in 2020, have only met once before on the …
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SEC Power Rankings feature New No. 1 after week 12
Nov 9, 2024; Oxford, Mississippi, USA; Mississippi Rebels quarterback Jaxson Dart (2) runs the ball during the second half against the Georgia Bulldogs at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images The top of the SEC standings may feature a pair of teams from the Lone Star State, but there’s plenty of debate to be had about their standing in …
Read More »Kansas City Chefs vs. Buffalo Bills game: How to watch, kickoff time and more
The Kansas City Chiefs and quarterback Patrick Mahomes will play the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. (Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images) Can the Kansas City Chiefs possibly keep their undefeated streak going as we enter Week 11 of the NFL season? Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and co. are certainly hoping to do just that when they face the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium …
Read More »Brent Venables or Mike Gundy? Does OU football or OSU coach have lower approval rating?
In a Gallup poll from last month, voters were asked: “In general, are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way things are going in the United States at this time?” Satisfied: 26% Dissatisfied: 72% No opinion: 2% If only we could get the fine folks at Gallup to run a similar, albeit slightly less serious, poll here in regards to …
Read More »What’s gone wrong for OU football in 2024 season, and how can Sooners fix it for 2025?
NORMAN — In what has become a lost season for OU, barring a surprise finish, there are no shortage of problem areas for the Sooners in 2024. Most of the issues have come on the offensive side. Going into Week 12 action, the Sooners were No. 117 nationally in total offense at just 326.8 yards per game. Last season’s team …
Read More »Green Bay Packers vs. Chicago Bears game: How to watch, kickoff time and more
Josh Jacobs and the Green Bay Packers will meet the Chicago Bears for the first time this season during Week 11 of the NFL season, here’s how to watch. (Patrick McDermott/Getty Images) The Green Bay Packers (6-3) will head to Soldier Field to play the Chicago Bears (4-5) on Sunday in a game that will be televised on Fox at …
Read More »Updated SEC football standings after Week 12’s action
Dec 5, 2014; Atlanta, GA, USA; The Southeastern Conference logo is seen at midfield at the Georgia Dome. The Alabama Crimson Tide plays the Missouri Tigers in the SEC Championship on Saturday. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports Yet another week of SEC football action has now officially come and gone, with the conference’s championship game picture only becoming …
Read More »Baltimore Ravens vs. Pittsburgh Steelers game: How to watch, kickoff time and more
Russell Wilson, Najee Harris and the rest of the Pittsburgh Steelers will play the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, here’s how to watch. (Amber Searls-Imagn Images) The two top teams in the AFC North will face each other this Sunday when the 7-2 Pittsburgh Steelers host the 7-3 Baltimore Ravens at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh. Quarterback Russell Wilson is on track …
Read More »Major changes atop the SEC standings after Week 12
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – DECEMBER 02: A detailed view of the SEC logo on the field prior to the SEC Championship game between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Georgia Bulldogs at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on December 02, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) The Texas Longhorns are back on top of the SEC standings after Week 12. …
Read More »Who will be OU football’s offensive coordinator in 2025? Here’s our updated watch list
NORMAN — It’s been nearly a month since Seth Littrell was fired as OU’s offensive coordinator. During seven games calling plays, Littrell’s offense ranked No. 129 nationally. In that span, he went through two starting quarterbacks, Michael Hawkins Jr. and Jackson Arnold. Interim play caller Joe Jon Finley has helped the Sooners’ group improve slightly, but he’s considered a long shot …
Read More »George Kittle unlikely to play for 49ers vs. Seahawks
In a big NFC West battle, the 49ers are preparing to be without one of their best players. San Francisco tight end George Kittle is unlikely to play today against Seattle, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Kittle is officially listed as questionable and could still play if his injured hamstring feels good in pregame warmups, but the expectation now …
Read More »With losses in Week 12, our College football coaches poll ranking projection for the top 10
The Big Ten should occupy four of the top five spots in this week’s US LBM Coaches Poll while a logjam of two-loss SEC teams jostle for position in the top 10. Oregon will remain No. 1 after escaping against Wisconsin, followed by Ohio State. Next will be No. 3 Texas, the only SEC team with fewer than two losses, …
Read More »The best of Penn State football to come: How true freshmen and backups led Lions late
Penn State football gave a critical glimpse to its future in the lopsided victory at Purdue. But not without an unfortunate setback. The Nittany Lions (9-1, 6-1 Big Ten) built such an overwhelming lead Saturday that they pulled most of their starters before the end of the third quarter. That gave several up-and-coming, young players important work for a second …
Read More »Bethune-Cookman loses to Texas Southern; San Diego routs Stetson
Texas Southern rallied for all 17 of its points in the second half and downed Bethune-Cookman 17-14 Saturday in Houston. The Wildcats had a late chance to tie the game. With four seconds left, Cade Hechter’s 54-yard field-goal attempt fell short, sealing the Tigers’ victory. Bethune-Cookman (2-9) had traversed 44 yards on 13 plays for the final-drive opportunity. After the …
Read More »Ryan Silverfield on this Memphis football heavy-hitting senior class: ‘Very, very special’
Ryan Silverfield had 35 seniors to greet, but he still had a few extra seconds to spend with one of them. Seth Henigan smiled as he shook his coach’s hand, the two sharing a brief moment during Memphis football’s senior day ceremony before Saturday’s game against UAB. “The fact that this young man said, ‘I’m going to be a part …
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