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 …

It’s politicking season, as coaches try to lay out their team’s case to make the 12-team College Football Playoff field. In the spirit of argument, Ole Miss’ Lane Kiffin took to social media over the weekend and posted a photo that compared the Rebels’ résumé to those of Alabama and South Carolina, since all three 9-3 SEC teams are on …

Last year at this time, the Eagles were starting a swoon from which they never recovered. What a difference a year makes. Now they’re one of the hottest teams in the NFL, along with the Lions and Bills. Meanwhile, though the back-to-back champion Chiefs were the first team to clinch a 2024 playoff berth, they continue to eke out games …

The Week 13 NFL schedule concludes with the Denver Broncos hosting the Cleveland Browns on Monday Night Football. Both offenses are starting to play better football after difficult starts, with the Browns putting up their highest scoring outputs of the season over the last four games in wins over the Ravens and Steelers. Meanwhile, the Broncos have won seven of …

Teams coming off wins will clash when the Cleveland Browns battle the Denver Broncos on Monday Night Football. Cleveland is coming off a 24-19 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, while Denver defeated the Las Vegas Raiders, 29-19, last Sunday. The Browns (3-8), fourth in the AFC North, are 1-4 on the road this season. The Broncos (7-5), third in the …

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 …

The Denver Broncos (7-5) will host the Cleveland Browns (3-8) in an AFC showdown on Monday Night Football. The Broncos have won two consecutive games and enter Week 13 as the final Wild-Card team in the AFC playoff bracket. Last week, Denver defeated the Las Vegas Raiders, 29-19. Meanwhile, Cleveland snapped is two-game skid in Week 12 on Thursday Night …

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 …

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 …

In the final game of Week 13, the Denver Broncos play host to the Cleveland Browns on “Monday Night Football.” Denver has won two in a row and vaulted itself into the thick of the AFC playoff race, and it’s looking to secure its second three-game winning streak of the season. With a bye next week and a stretch-run schedule …

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With National Signing Day just hours away, Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney makes some predictions heading into the big day. MORE GORNEY: Playoff gives Ryan Day, Buckeyes a path to redemption | Rumor Mill CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State CLASS OF 2026 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State CLASS OF 2027 …

The Chargers recovered from a disappointing loss to the Ravens by traveling to Atlanta on a short week and making short work of quarterback Kirk Cousins. The L.A. defense intercepted him four times in the 17-13 win. So what did they do to force so many turnovers? I asked Chargers safety Derwin James after the game by phone. “He is …

The Rose Bowl Stadium is known for its traditions and moments but even the historic venue has to be renovated to help reaffirm its place as a top-end destination in Southern California. While the 102-year-old national historic landmark in Pasadena remains a captivating location for some, it does have to fend off the arrival of SoFi Stadium and the Intuit …

Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo’s team gave up a lead late against the Colts on Sunday and their last-ditch effort to win the game came down to a decision about what to do on the final snap. The Patriots got the ball to the 50 after Anthony Richardson’s two-point conversion put the Colts up 25-24 and Mayo had to choose …