Monthly Archives: December 2024

NFL Week 13 Big Bets Recap: $5 on 13-team parlay cashes in for $23k

Patrick Everson FOX Sports Betting Analyst When it comes to football, there’s never a lack of interesting bets.  But some stand out more than others in their peculiarity. For example: What goes through the mind of someone who’s betting just $1 on a three-leg parlay? We might never know the answer to that, but we know what’s going into the …

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Should the Falcons bench Kirk Cousins for rookie first-rounder Michael Penix Jr.?

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 three games, all Atlanta losses, Cousins has thrown six interceptions without a touchdown, averaged 6.96 yards per attempt, and led an offense …

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Kirby Smart reacts to Julian Humphrey’s decision to transfer

ATHENS, GEORGIA – NOVEMBER 23: Head coach Kirby Smart of the Georgia Bulldogs reacts during the first quarter against the Massachusetts Minutemen at Sanford Stadium on November 23, 2024 in Athens, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images) Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart spoke with the media for the first time ahead of Georgia’s SEC championship game against the Texas …

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Your Call: When do you gamble on a fake punt?

What’s more fun than second-guessing NFL coaches? Nothing, that’s what. So let’s do it every week, right here. This week, we had a plethora of gutsy coaching decisions, from Shane Steichen’s successful go-for-two gamble with 12 seconds remaining in the Colts’ win over the Patriots to Raheem Morris’ decision to stick with a clearly floundering Kirk Cousins in Atlanta’s loss …

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USC continued to find new ways to lose football games in 2024

Oct 7, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley watches game action against the Arizona Wildcats during the first half at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports Not much has gone according to plan for the 2024 USC football team. However, there is one thing that this year’s Trojans have …

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Perry: Patriots display ‘alarming lack of detail’ in loss to Colts

Perry: Patriots display ‘alarming lack of detail’ in loss to Colts originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston If you were hoping the New England Patriots would clean up their self-inflicted errors and poor attention to detail after their Week 12 debacle in Miami, you were let down Sunday. The Patriots fell 25-24 to the Indianapolis Colts in Week 13 despite …

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Former Tennessee assistant hired as Kennesaw State football head coach

Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire Kennesaw State hired Jerry Mack as its football head coach. Mack served as Tennessee’s running backs coach from 2021-23. “After an extensive national search, I would like to welcome coach Jerry Mack, his wife, Starlett, and family to Owl nation as our head football coach,” Kennesaw State director of athletics Milton Overton said. “Coach …

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