Florida Gators defensive lineman Caleb Banks (88) hypes the crowd during the first half against the Vanderbilt Commodores at Steve Spurrier Field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, FL on Saturday, October 7, 2023. [Matt Pendleton/Gainesville Sun] Florida football defensive lineman Caleb Banks has announced his decision to return for his senior season. The junior shared a post on …

There are 100 million fully guaranteed reasons this may not happen, but the Falcons need to send Kirk Cousins to the sideline and start Michael Penix Jr.  Let’s start, naturally, with the numbers as justification. Over the last four games, all Atlanta losses, Cousins has thrown eight interceptions without a touchdown, with a 7.57 yards-per-attempt average, and led an offense …

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The most experienced coach in the College Football Playoff knows exactly who is next on the schedule. “We were Catholic,” Indiana coach Curt Cignetti reminded CBS Sports of his humble upbringing in Pittsburgh.  That’s one hint of the next chapter of the Hoosiers’ turnaround. When “Indiana” popped up on the TV screen as the team playing Notre Dame in …

We made it, everyone. In many leagues (but not yet all), the fantasy football playoffs are upon us. Also, we are finally finished with the byes — and good riddance to those. Unfortunately, things do not actually become easier in mid-December, because we happen to have entered the can’t-lose portion of the schedule. From this point forward, the opponents just …

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – DECEMBER 07: Head coach Steve Sarkisian of the Texas Longhorns sings the fight song after the 22-19 overtime loss against the Georgia Bulldogs in the 2024 SEC Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on December 07, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Butch Dill/Getty Images) The Texas Longhorns and head coach Steve Sarkisian lost their first ever SEC championship …

After nearly a full season away from the NFL, Bill Belichick is prepared to return to the sidelines. The former New England Patriots icon has broadcast his intentions ever since failing to land a new top job in the 2024 offseason, and his recent interview for the University of North Carolina vacancy suggests he’s open to any and all possibilities …

For years, Big Ten teams have clamored for the rest of the country to come up to the Midwest and play them in the elements. Even when Southern teams play non-conference games, they’re usually in September, before the cold really sets in. Thanks to the expanded College Football Playoff this year, it’s finally happening.  Three of the four first-round games …

Around one year ago at this time, the Las Vegas Raiders were supposedly buoyant. The malignant approach of fired head coach Josh McDaniels had been exercised from the franchise, victory cigars were a thing again, players felt heard, and even Las Vegas team owner Mark Davis seemed to have a renewed pep of optimism in his step. Even with a …

Dec 23, 2022; Tampa, Florida, USA; a banner is displayed the 2022 Gasparilla Bowl game featuring the Wake Forest Demon Deacons and Missouri Tigers at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports Florida football is scheduled to take on the Tulane Green Wave in the 2024 Gasparilla Bowl as part of college football’s postseason festivities, and if …

As the weather gets colder, the playoff race in the NFL is heating up. Just four weeks remain in the 2024 regular season, and we just came out of our final slate that featured bye weeks, so from now until Week 18, it’ll be a mad dash to the finish line. Even with this short time remaining in the regular …

The 2024-25 college football bowl schedule begins on Dec. 14 and continues through January, culminating with the College Football Playoff title game on Jan. 20. This year’s bowl schedule features the inaugural 12-team CFP bracket, with four first-round games taking place on Dec. 20 and Dec. 21. No. 7 seed Notre Dame is a 7.5-point favorite against No. 10 seed …

(Grant Thomas/Yahoo Sports illustration) Every week in the NFL season brings a host of new questions … and answers some old ones, too. Let’s run down what we learned in Week 14 … and what we’ll be wondering about in Week 15 and beyond. ASKED: Who’s more hopeless, Jets or Bears? This weekend saw a couple ignominious milestones in the …

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – DECEMBER 07: Jalon Walker #11 and Oscar Delp #4 of the Georgia Bulldogs celebrate with the trophy after defeating the Texas Longhorns 22-19 in overtime of the 2024 SEC Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on December 07, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images) The Georgia Bulldogs played their hardest game yet against the Texas Longhorns …

For the final game of Week 14, two of the NFL’s most disappointing teams will square off as the Dallas Cowboys host the Cincinnati Bengals on “Monday Night Football.” The Cowboys have won back-to-back games, but even those wins have only brought the to 5-7 after they had lost each of their previous five. They have not played well on …

Getty Images Army and Navy have reached an extension to air the historic Army vs. Navy Game on CBS Sports through the 2038 season. This is a 10-year extension on the existing deal, and it keeps the game on the network which has broadcast the rivalry showdown each season since 1996.  As part of the deal, CBS Sports will retain …