Patrick Everson FOX Sports Betting Analyst Two months ago, as the NFL season kicked off, if you would have perused the Week 10 schedule, your eyes probably would’ve been drawn to Philadelphia Eagles vs. Dallas Cowboys. Or Detroit Lions vs. Houston Texans. Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Washington Commanders wouldn’t have gotten much of a second thought. “Ten weeks ago, if you …
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LSU to reportedly have a live tiger on the sidelines for game vs. Alabama on Saturday
LSU ended the practice of having a live tiger at games following the death of Mike VI, the last mascot to grace the sideline, in 2016. (Photo by Doug Benc/Getty Images) This weekend, No. 14 LSU will take on No. 11 Alabama in a massive SEC matchup. But LSU will reportedly have a unexpected presence on the sideline on Saturday: …
Read More »Can Chiefs win out? Impact of Christian McCaffrey’s return; Deadline winners, losers
On Sunday, we’re expecting to see something we haven’t seen all season: Christian McCaffrey line up in the backfield for the San Francisco 49ers. McCaffrey missed the season’s first half with Achilles tendinitis, and his return could be more consequential than any deadline deal addition. In this week’s roundtable, FOX Sports’ NFL experts gauge McCaffrey’s impact and pick trade deadline …
Read More »Patriots Mailbag: Should Alex Van Pelt be Drake Maye’s long-term OC?
Patriots Mailbag: Should Alex Van Pelt be Drake Maye’s long-term OC? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots are still seeking their first winning streak since 2022 after falling to the Tennessee Titans in overtime last Sunday. A clash of 2024 first-round quarterbacks awaits this Sunday when Drake Maye’s Patriots face Caleb Williams’ Chicago Bears, but before …
Read More »Why Florida is sticking with Billy Napier as head coach | College Football Enquirer
Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel, senior college sports reporter Ross Dellenger and Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde discuss Florida’s decision to retain Billy Napier as the head football coach of the program. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript Billy Napier …
Read More »Bengals elevate OT Devin Cochran, TE Cam Grandy for Thursday night
The Bengals have announced a pair of elevations for Thursday night’s game against the Ravens. Cincinnati has brought up offensive tackle Devin Cochran and tight end Cam Grandy for the contest. Starting offensive tackle Orlando Brown Jr. (knee/fibula) is questionable for the contest, making Cochran an option for depth. Brown was listed as limited on Cincinnati’s last two injury reports. …
Read More »With LSU vs. Alabama, College Football Playoff unofficially begins Saturday night
For all the Game(s) of the Century and Saban Bowls, all the SEC West battles and national championship showdowns, there’s never been an LSU-Alabama battle quite like the one about to unfold this weekend. The College Football Playoff effectively begins on Saturday night in Death Valley. Alabama (6-2, 3-2 in SEC) travels to Baton Rouge to face LSU (6-2, 3-1) …
Read More »Why Bears defense presents tough test for Maye, Patriots offense
Why Bears defense presents tough test for Maye, Patriots offense originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye will make his fifth career NFL start Sunday against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. It could very well end up being one of his toughest tests of the season. That’s because the Bears have a strong pass …
Read More »Kickoff time, broadcast announced for Florida football vs. LSU
Nov 11, 2023; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; Florida Gators running back Montrell Johnson Jr. (2) rushes against LSU Tigers safety Javien Toviano (25) during the second half at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports The Southeastern Conference announced on Monday the kickoff time and broadcast venue for Florida football’s Week 12 battle inside Ben Hill Griffin Stadium against …
Read More »Fantasy Football Fades: Slow your roll on Jayden Daniels in Week 10!
Another week, another round of crucially important start/sit decisions. To help you make them, here’s a look at six players with bust potential in Week 10. Something to keep in mind as you’re reading: a “fade” or “bust” designation doesn’t automatically mean you should sit a player, depending on the depth of the rest of your roster or available options …
Read More »Takeaways from AD vote of confidence for Florida football coach Billy Napier
Florida football athletic director Scott Stricklin released a statement on Thursday that served as a vote of confidence for head coach Billy Napier and his staff as the 2024 season comes to a close. The Florida Gators (4-4. 2-3 SEC) bounced back from a dismal 1-2 start that included double-digit losses at home to No. 4 Miami and No. 16 …
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 10: Rankings, sleepers, start/sit advice and more
Here, we’ve gathered all of our top-notch analysis and fantasy football advice, in one place, to increase your chances of coming away with a Week 10 victory. No matter how you like to consume fantasy advice (article, audio or video), we’ve got something for everyone: rankings, sleepers, fades, positional advice and more expert analysis you need to win. Week 10 …
Read More »Tributes for college football analyst’s beloved friend
The college football world was hit with sad news on Thursday. ESPN “College GameDay” analyst Kirk Herbstreit announced on X (formerly Twitter) that his dog, Ben, has died after a fight with cancer. “This is really hard to write but so many of you have loved and cared about Ben that I wanted to let you know. We found out …
Read More »Mayo reacts to Patriots’ lack of activity at NFL trade deadline
Mayo reacts to Patriots’ lack of activity at NFL trade deadline originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The NFL trade deadline was Tuesday, and even though several New England Patriots players were rumored to be available or were drawing interest, the team didn’t make any moves to improve the roster or add draft picks. The only deal the Patriots made …
Read More »Florida awards Billy Napier a flimsy vote of confidence, as Gators crumble under his watch
Florida’s house is a mess. Such a mess, it can’t even effectively write a clear news release. Amid monthslong speculation that Florida will fire its sunken coach, Bily Napier, athletic director Scott Stricklin announced Thursday that Napier “will continue as head football coach of the Florida Gators.” Continue for how long? Through the end of this month? Into the 2025 …
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