How 49ers’ Week 11 loss to Seahawks impacts NFC playoff picture originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Not the ending they were looking for. The 49ers vs. Seattle Seahawks rivalry lived on during Sunday’s Week 11 matchup between the NFC West foes at Levi’s Stadium — and it came down to the final seconds. Having fallen to division opponents …

Oregon remained the unanimous No. 1 team in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll Sunday after its close call at Wisconsin, Notre Dame and Alabama each jumped up two spots and Georgia returned to the top 10. LSU is unranked for the first time in two years. The unbeaten Ducks are atop the AP Top 25 for the …

NFL power rankings: Where 49ers sit after frustrating loss to Seahawks originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Ladies and gentlemen, the champs have been dethroned. In these meaningless power rankings, that is. Unfortunately for the rest of the NFL, there still is a high likelihood the Kansas City Chiefs three-peat. But we’re still a long ways away from that …

Utah State quarterback Bryson Barnes (16) dives into the end zone as Hawaii defensive back Kilinahe Mendiola-Jensen (29), defensive back Matagi Thompson (25) and defensive back Kona Moore defend in the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, in Logan, Utah. The touchdown was called back after Utah State was called for a chop block. …

Nov 17, 2024, 11:41 PM ET LAS VEGAS — Alex Ovechkin recorded his first hat trick of the season, scoring three goals Sunday night for the Washington Capitals in their 5-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights. It was his first hat trick since Dec. 31, 2022, against the Montreal Canadiens and 31st of his career, the sixth most in …

Jason Fitz & Frank Schwab react to Josh Allen’s fourth down scramble for a touchdown in which he sealed the win for the Buffalo Bills in a 30-21 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. Knocking down the previously undefeated Chiefs and earning the tiebreaker over them may have changed the course of the AFC playoff picture and the NFL season. …

BOULDER, CO – NOVEMBER 16: Shedeur Sanders #2 and Travis Hunter #12 of the Colorado Buffaloes celebrate after Hunter scored a fourth quarter touchdown against the Utah Utes at Folsom Field on November 16, 2024 in Boulder, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images) The vibes around the Colorado Buffaloes are great right now. So much so that when a trick …

CMC admits he can play ‘a lot better’ after 49ers’ loss to Seahawks originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey looked unimpaired and relatively normal in his second game back from bilateral Achilles tendinitis. The 28-year-old essentially confirmed his health with self-criticism after San Francisco’s crushing 20-17 loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday at …

After Tennessee fans shook off their disappointment from a loss to Georgia, they realized that a College Football Playoff bid is still within reach. But the Vols (8-2) will need to beat UTEP (2-8) on Saturday (1 p.m. ET, SEC Network+) and Vanderbilt (6-4) on Nov. 30. And then they’ll need help from other teams. The updated College Football Playoff …

Henry McKenna NFL Reporter ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott and quarterback Josh Allen have seen it far too many times. They’ve seen it on film. And unfortunately, they’ve seen it in person.  When Patrick Mahomes has a chance to win the game, he wins the game.  That’s what makes him special. So the Bills had that …

Bosa remains confident in 49ers’ playoff push after loss to Seahawks originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area After suffering another divisional loss Sunday, this time to the Seattle Seahawks, the 49ers fell to last place in the NFC West at 5-5. As a result, San Francisco’s NFL playoff hopes are starting to get dangerously slim, especially in a crowded …

BYU fans cheer as BYU and Kansas play at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo on Saturday Nov. 16, 2024. | Scott G Winterton, Deseret News In a game as slow as BYU vs. Kansas Saturday night at LaVell Edwards Stadium, it would have been understandable for BYU’s student section, the ROC (Roar of Cougars) to lose interest. The Cougars’ 17-13 …

If the Jaguars part ways during the bye week with coach Doug Pederson, what happens with G.M. Trent Baalke? In August, owner Shad Khan said that “this is the best team assembled by the Jacksonville Jaguars, ever.” Well, Baalke built that team. Will he avoid the hammer, if the hammer does indeed fall in Jacksonville? There’s a belief in some …

Nov 23, 2013; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes helmets and hands before the game against the Indiana Hoosiers at Ohio Stadium. Ohio State Buckeyes beat Indiana Hoosiers 42-14. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowksi-USA TODAY Sports The Big Ten football universe is different this year. There are 18 teams. Indiana is unbeaten in mid-November. USC is part of the family and …

Week 12 of the NFL season is here. Let’s check out the lines for each NFL game at DraftKings Sportsbook as of Nov. 17. (All times ET) 2024 NFL Week 12 Odds THURSDAY, NOV. 21 STEELERS @ BROWNS (8:15 p.m., Prime Video) Point spread: Steelers -4.5 (Steelers favored to win by more than 4.5 points, otherwise Browns cover)Moneyline: Steelers -205 …