Michigan State’s Aidan Chiles throws a pass before the game against Indiana on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing. For about an hour or two on Saturday, there was a slim chance we could see Michigan State play another game this year. But that was dashed thanks to Louisana Tech. As we noted in a post …
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NFL scores, live updates: Chiefs go for 13th win against Browns, Ravens take on Giants
The Kansas City Chiefs are pursuing their 13th win of the season and fourth consecutive victory. Those should be attainable against a Cleveland Browns team that’s lost four of its past five games and only won three for the season. Of greater concern for the Chiefs is playing three games in 11 days. Building a big lead and resting the …
Read More »College Football Playoff bracket predictions: Computer has surprising CFP 2024 picks, sleepers, upsets
The 2024-25 College Football Playoff bracket is set, as 12 teams prepare to compete in the expanded playoff for the first time. No. 1 seed Oregon, No. 2 seed Georgia, No. 3 seed Boise State and No. 4 seed Arizona State each earned first-round byes, so they will wait for their respective quarterfinal matchups to be set. The first round …
Read More »Saquon Barkley opens up on chasing Eric Dickerson’s NFL rushing record
Saquon Barkley opens up on chasing Eric Dickerson’s NFL rushing record originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Some guys just don’t care about records. They don’t pay attention, they couldn’t tell you who they’re chasing, they just don’t want to be bothered. Not Saquon. Saquon Barkley loves to study the NFL and the game’s history, and he has since he …
Read More »USC watches another commit undo his commitment to the Trojans
Riley – Matt Krohn-Imagn Images After a 2024 offseason in which several players who committed to USC football left the program months later, we have witnessed an even more abrupt turn of events at Troy. Chasen Johnson, a cornerback who had committed to USC a few days ago, quickly changed his mind and flipped to SMU on Saturday night. Yes, …
Read More »Patriots vs. Cardinals odds, picks, spread, how to watch, stream: Model reveals 2024 Week 15 NFL predictions
The Arizona Cardinals (6-7) aren’t out of the playoff race just yet, but they must get back into the win column when the New England Patriots (3-10) visit in NFL Week 15 on CBS and Paramount+. Kyler Murray and the Cardinals have cooled off since their hot start to the season and have lost three straight games since returning from …
Read More »College football odds, picks, predictions for 2024-25 bowl season, playoffs: Model loves LSU, Michigan
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 …
Read More »Bill Belichick reportedly had ‘interest’ in returning to Jets before taking UNC job
Bill Belichick continues to be full of surprises. Last week he shocked pretty much everyone when he took the head coaching job at UNC, bringing his brand of football to a college team for the first time. And on Sunday we found out what unlikely NFL team Belichick had interest in before he got involved with UNC. Are you ready? …
Read More »Brian Kelly reveals Emery Jones’ bowl game status
ORLANDO, FLORIDA – SEPTEMBER 03: Emery Jones Jr. #50 of the LSU Tigers reacts after a touchdown in the second quarter against the Florida State Seminoles at Camping World Stadium on September 03, 2023 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images) LSU is just over two weeks away from its Texas Bowl meeting with Baylor. LSU’s roster will look …
Read More »Colts vs. Broncos odds, picks, spread, how to watch, live stream: Model reveals 2024 Week 15 NFL predictions
Two AFC teams in search of a playoff berth face off in a pivotal NFL Week 15 showdown as Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos (8-5) host Anthony Richardson and the Indianapolis Colts (6-7) on CBS and Paramount+. Both teams are coming out of their bye weeks looking to stay in the win column. The Broncos are on a three-game …
Read More »Recapping LSU football’s busy week in the transfer portal
Nov 23, 2024; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; LSU Tigers head coach Brian Kelly reacts to a play against the Vanderbilt Commodores during the second half at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images LSU football coach Brian Kelly repeatedly stated that LSU would take an aggressive approach in the transfer portal following the 2024 season. The Tigers’ showing so far …
Read More »If Bill Belichick “didn’t come here to leave,” why is his buyout so low?
During his introductory press conference at Chapel Hill, new Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick was asked whether he’d jump back to the NFL after a year or two in college. “I didn’t come here to leave,” Belichick said, to applause in the room. Beyond the fact that it would have been impossible in that setting to say, “I’d love …
Read More »Commit Fit: How the top 2025 DL fit with their future programs
National Signing Day is often about getting the biggest names in a recruiting class but it’s also about getting the right players that fit your system. Here are five defensive linemen that are in a great spot in this Commit Fit look. THIS SERIES: How the top 2025 QBs fit with their future programs | RBs | WRs | TEs …
Read More »Latest buzz on Jets’ GM search: Interviews beginning, with Jon Robinson, Louis Riddick among candidates
Here is the latest news and buzz surrounding the Jets’ search for a new general manager… Dec. 15, 9:30 a.m. The search for the next general manager of the New York Jets is about to kick into gear. According to multiple reports, the Jets will begin interviewing GM candidates this week, with former Tennessee Titans GM Jon Robinson among those being …
Read More »Ohio State projected to be slimmest favorite of home first-round teams
Ohio State Buckeyes defensive end Jack Sawyer (33) celebrates after coming up with the interception of a Michigan Wolverines quarterback Davis Warren (16) pass during the fourth quarter of the NCAA football game at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024. Ohio State football was on a crash course for the Big Ten Championship and then, even if …
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