When telling the story of the 2024 NFL season, it’s hard to begin anywhere but with the league’s most maligned position.  This past offseason saw a resurgence of the running back market in free agency, with five different veteran running backs signing multiyear deals that pay at least $7 million per season, with two of them exceeding $12 million per …

Jan 1, 2024; Tampa, FL, USA; LSU Tigers defensive end Bradyn Swinson (13) and LSU Tigers defensive end Da’Shawn Womack (16) hold up the Reliaquest Bowl championship trophy after the game against the Wisconsin Badgers at the Reliaquest Bowl at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-USA TODAY Sports LSU will miss the College Football Playoff, but with seven wins …

Ralph Vacchiano NFL Reporter The tradition started way back in 1876, when Princeton and Yale began playing their annual football game on the fourth Thursday of November. And by the time the NFL was born more than four decades later, Thanksgiving football was already an American tradition. Now it’s almost impossible to imagine getting through the holiday without it. In …

There were hits and misses on the Week 12 sleeper page, like any other week. Luke Schoonmaker, Nick Westbrook-Ikhine and Roschon Johnson had touchdowns and Will Dissly was solid, as usual. We like that. But Quentin Johnston toasted a bagel on Monday (so many soul-crushing drops) and there were some other bricks. Here’s hoping you don’t need a lot of …

Shane Beamer wants to play in the College Football Playoff, but he’s not pushing the issue — yet. As playoff dreams floated in players’ minds, the South Carolina coach stepped in front of his team for the first time this week on Tuesday morning, just hours before the Gamecocks were ranked No. 15 in the newest set of CFP rankings.  …

Getty Images The New York Giants are looking to pick up the pieces after a demoralizing loss at the hands of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. Fortunately for them, they will be able to get back on the field in short order to try and erase that sour taste of the Week 12 loss as they’ll square off against …

After clearing waivers on Monday, former New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones has chosen his new NFL home. According to CBS Sports NFL insider Jonathan Jones, Jones is signing with the Minnesota Vikings. ESPN reports Jones is signing a one-year deal worth $375K, and will start out on the Vikings practice squad. It was the Vikings who Jones helped upset …

Nov 27, 2024, 12:22 PM ET Colorado Avalanche forward Jonathan Drouin is week-to-week with an upper-body injury, coach Jared Bednar said Wednesday. Drouin has not played since scoring his first two goals of the season in Saturday’s 7-4 road win against the Florida Panthers. He missed Monday’s 8-2 loss at the Tampa Bay Lightning. Colorado Avalanche left wing Jonathan Drouin …

Photo: Isaiah Hole The Michigan football offense — let’s face it — has been subpar this year, to say the least. But on Saturday against Northwestern, the Wolverines got a respite from their ills, with the offense suddenly rounding back into form. It couldn’t have come too soon with Ohio State coming up this Saturday. While Michigan is best when …

Geoff Schwartz FOX Sports Betting Analyst It’s our favorite time of year, folks. We’ve officially entered one of the best parts of the NFL season where we’ve got football, turkey and then more football. Gotta love it. With that in mind, I’m wagering on a few games on the schedule that span from Thanksgiving Thursday to Monday Night Football. Let’s …

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling has made the most of his few opportunities with plenty of explosive plays for fantasy football managers. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) There were hits and misses on the Week 12 sleeper page, like any other week. Luke Schoonmaker, Nick Westbrook-Ikhine and Roschon Johnson had touchdowns and Will Dissly was solid, as usual. …

Jon Sumrall is the belle of the coaching carousel ball this year. The 42-year old Tulane head coach is the early name to watch for the North Carolina opening for obvious reasons after the Tar Heels fired Mack Brown. Sumrall flourished at Troy, winning 23 games in two seasons, and has No. 17 Tulane in the American Athletic Conference championship game …

The Lions are off to their best start (10-1) since 1934, are Super Bowl favorites and the best team in football.  They are a complete team, too, dominating in all three phases. They are the only team that ranks top 10 in EPA per game on offense, defense and special teams.  The part about their defense might surprise you because …

Struggling NFC East rivals will square off when the New York Giants face the Dallas Cowboys in a 2024 NFL Thanksgiving Day matchup in Arlington, Texas. Dallas snapped a five-game losing streak with a 34-26 win at Washington in Week 12, while New York dropped its sixth straight with a 30-7 loss to Tampa Bay. The Giants (2-9), who are …

Thanksgiving week means rivalry week in college football, and the lineup has no shortage of spicy matchups for our panel of pickers to predict as November draws to a close. With every team in the US LBM Coaches Poll Top 25 in action, our experts will have a full plate of 22 games to consider. The headliner, of course, is …