When Bill Belichick wasn’t hired as a head coach in the NFL coaching cycle last offseason, many expected him to take a year off before returning to head a team from the sideline. However, few would have suspected 12 months ago that his next coaching job would come in college football, as Belichick accepted the head coaching position for the …
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In Roob’s Eagles Stats: Historic pass defense and Nick Foles loses a record
In Roob’s Eagles Stats: Historic pass defense and Nick Foles loses a record originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Nick Foles loses a franchise record, the Eagles continue playing elite pass defense and something that’s never happened to Mike Tomlin before. All that — plus a generous dollop of Jalen Hurts stats and lots more — in this week’s edition …
Read More »Joel Klatt believes Jackson Arnold can still have success
COLUMBIA, MISSOURI – NOVEMBER 09: Quarterback Jackson Arnold #11 of the Oklahoma Sooners passes in the first half against the Missouri Tigers at Faurot Field/Memorial Stadium on November 09, 2024 in Columbia, Missouri. (Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images) Former five-star quarterback Jackson Arnold’s short time with the Oklahoma Sooners officially came to an end on Saturday, when he committed to …
Read More »Sacramento State debunks report of Vick head-coaching interest
Sacramento State debunks report of Vick head-coaching interest originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area At ease, Hornets. Stingers down. For now. Sacramento State is not in discussions to hire former NFL quarterback Michael Vick as the program’s next head coach, the school confirmed to The Sacramento Bee’s Joe Davidson after ESPN’s Adam Schefter first reported the news on Monday, …
Read More »2024 College Football Playoff bracket: One reason each team in field can win national championship
The beauty of a postseason tournament is that anyone can win — at least in theory. The College Football Playoff embarks into its first year with an expanded, 12-team format this week following one of the more chaotic regular seasons in recent memory. The question now is whether that chaos will trickle into the postseason. The lowest-rated team in the …
Read More »Self-learning AI makes NFL against the spread, over-under, money-line picks for every Week 16, 2024 game
With three weeks remaining in the 2024 NFL season, three of the four divisions in the AFC have already been decided, but all four divisions in the NFC are still up for grabs. The Eagles (12-2) can become the first team to secure a home playoff game on Sunday when they visit the Commanders (9-5) for a 1 p.m. ET kickoff. …
Read More »How to watch Memphis vs. West Virginia, Frisco Bowl TV channel, free live stream
Dec 20, 2017; Frisco, TX, United States; A general view of the logo at midfield during the game between the Southern Methodist Mustangs and the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs in the 2017 Frisco Bowl at Toyota Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports The Memphis Tigers will face off against the West Virginia Mountaineers this Tuesday night in the Frisco Bowl, …
Read More »Sean Payton: Bo Nix doesn’t flinch, gives confidence you’re in the game
Through the first three quarters of Sunday’s game against the Colts, it looked like the Broncos were going to blow a golden opportunity to solidify their playoff positioning. The Colts went up 10-0 and they maintained a 13-10 lead heading into the final quarter thanks in part to three interceptions by Broncos quarterback Bo Nix. The Colts kept handing the …
Read More »Washington State QB John Mateer enters transfer portal
Washington State QB John Mateer has officially entered the transfer portal. Mateer’s college future has been a source of speculation since the 2024 season ended. Mateer was one of the most productive quarterbacks in college football this season as he was incredibly productive both throwing and running the football. The redshirt sophomore was 224-of-347 passing for 3,139 yards and 29 …
Read More »Sirianni breaks down heated sideline moment with Carter and Hurtt
Sirianni breaks down heated sideline moment with Carter and Hurtt originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Nick Sirianni on Monday gave more details about a somewhat heated sideline exchange caught on camera during the Eagles’ 27-13 win over the Steelers on Sunday at the Linc. After Jalen Carter was flagged for an unnecessary roughness in the fourth quarter — the …
Read More »College football QB transfer tracker: Billy Edwards heads to Wisconsin, Beau Pribula transfers from Penn State
It’s both transfer season and bowl season in college football. The poor timing of the sport’s calendar means that players need to enter the transfer portal immediately after the end of the season to enroll at a new school for the second semester. That means players across the country have to leave their current teams before a bowl game to …
Read More »Jets interview Thomas Dimitroff for G.M. job
The Jets have completed an interview with Thomas Dimitroff for their vacant General Manager post, the team announced Monday. Dimitroff, 58, is the first candidate to interview with the team since the Jets fired Joe Douglas on Nov. 19. Dimitroff was the Patriots’ director of college scouting from 2003-07 and the Falcons’ G.M. from 2008-20. Dimitroff, a 28-year veteran of …
Read More »Memphis vs. West Virginia prediction, odds, line: 2024 Frisco Bowl picks by proven college football model
The 2024 Frisco Bowl will take place on Tuesday and it will pit the No. 25 Memphis Tigers against the West Virginia Mountaineers. Memphis reached the 10-win mark for a second season in a row under Ryan Silverfield and will be looking for a third bowl win in a row. Meanwhile, WVU is coming off a 6-6 season and recently …
Read More »Chargers-Broncos game could decide playoff opponents, a scary prospect
The Chargers need to follow the lead of coach Jim Harbaugh and quarterback Justin Herbert against the Broncos. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) The game got away. Needing to pick up the pieces after a 40-17 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Chargers will try to ensure the season doesn’t slip away next. With just their second losing …
Read More »BREAKING: Wisconsin class of 2025 quarterback signee decommits from program
Wisconsin class of 2025 signee Landyn Locke announced his decision to decommit from the Badgers’ class of 2025 on Monday. Landyn Locke — the younger brother of former Badgers’ starter Braedyn Locke — made his choice just 12 days after signing with Wisconsin during its early signing day window on Dec. 4. His choice follows a string of movements within …
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