Dec. 25—*** I’ve got a beef with Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Specifically, that there is no room at the Peach Bowl for the big beef, Texas mascot Bevo. While he isn’t quite as cool as Colorado’s Ralphie, Bevo is a special part of college football. Hard to believe they can’t find enough room for the big guy at the College Football …

The Chiefs listed defensive tackle Chris Jones as questionable to play in their Christmas game against the Steelers, but it looks like they will have to go without him in Pittsburgh on Wednesday. Jones strained his calf in last Saturday’s win over the Texans and multiple reports on Wednesday indicate that he is not expected to be in the lineup …

Nov 30, 2024; Bloomington, Indiana, USA; Purdue Boilermakers defensive back Nyland Green (2) and Indiana Hoosiers wide receiver Myles Price (4) try and catch the ball in the first half at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images The Purdue Boilmakers were arguably the biggest disaster in the 2024 college football season, finishing the year with a 1-11 record. Today, …

The Baltimore Ravens will try to stay hot when they battle the Houston Texans in a key 2024 NFL Christmas Day matchup. Baltimore is coming off a 34-17 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, while the Houston Texans were beaten, 27-19, at Kansas City. The Ravens (10-5), who are tied for first in the AFC North, have won two in a …

It’s Christmas, and while I’m not Santa Claus, that will not stop me from making a list and checking it twice, all to find out who’s naughty or nice. Eight teams remain in the College Football Playoff, and none are perfect. As far as fans are concerned, that’s a good thing. It leads to more uncertainty about how the final …

Wide receiver Zay Flowers is the biggest injury question mark for the Ravens heading into Wednesday’s game against the Texans. Flowers drew a questionable designation due to a shoulder injury that led to him being listed as out of practice for two days this week. Flowers moved up to a limited listing on Tuesday and Ian Rapoport of NFL Media …

Dec. 25—Montana State coach Brent Vigen wasn’t completely on board Saturday with comparisons between his current 15-0 football team and the one that surged into the 2021 FCS title game in his first season. But he gets it. Tommy Mellott was the quarterback both years, and the Bobcats won both their semifinal games by 31-17 scores — over South Dakota …

The Kansas City Chiefs may not be the No. 1 team for daily Fantasy football players, but they continue to show dominance for getting the result every team wants. The Chiefs improved to 14-1 and have won five straight games following a 27-19 win over the Texans and despite 14 victories this season, the Chiefs haven’t scored more than 30 …

The Kansas State Wildcats and Rutgers Scarlet Knights are set to square off in the 2024 Rate Bowl on Thursday, Dec. 26. Kansas State enters at 8-4, most recently falling to No. 18 Iowa State, 29-21, on Nov. 30 and has lost three of its final four games. Rutgers enters at 7-5, most recently defeating Michigan State, 41-14, on Nov. …

Can Eagles’ defense rebound after 4th-quarter nightmare? originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia They haven’t been in this position in quite a while. Trying to bounce back from a disappointing performance. After winning 10 straight games, after holding 10 straight teams to 20 or fewer offensive points, after keeping 10 straight quarterbacks in check, disaster struck the Eagles’ defense Sunday …

The Texas football team secured its first College Football Playoff win as it defeated Clemson 38-24 at Royal-Memorial Stadium on Saturday. The rugged victory, aided by a season-best rushing attack, sets up a quarterfinal matchup with Arizona State at the Peach Bowl in Atlanta, Ga., on New Year’s Day. The quarterfinal between the No. 5 Texas Longhorns (12-2) and the …

Getty Images The Pittsburgh Steelers have put a bow on their quick week of practice, and they’re on the eve of their Week 17 matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs. With that comes the final injury report of the week, and Pittsburgh has quite the Christmas gift under the tree: George Pickens.  After missing the previous three weeks due to …

The 2024-25 college football bowl schedule began 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 the College Football Playoff quarterfinals taking place on Dec. 31 and Jan. 1. No. 6 seed Penn State is an 11-point favorite in the …

It’s crunch time in the NFL.  With just two weeks left to play in the 2024 regular season, there are still five playoff spots up for grabs and plenty of teams around the NFL will be hoping that Santa delivers them one of those playoff spots this week.  At this point, the Commanders, Chargers and Broncos all have the same …

Former Wisconsin offensive tackle Nolan Rucci was ProFootballFocus’ highest-graded offensive lineman (76.6) from the first round of the 2024 College Football Playoff last weekend. Rucci started at right tackle for Penn State as it defeated SMU 38-10. He aided a Nittany Lion offense that totaled 325 total yards, 189 rushing yards and 4.7 yards per carry. Those totals would have …