Early National Signing Day 2024 begins on Wednesday and lasts until Friday and there will be hundreds of high school football recruits who make life-changing decisions. Michigan football recruiting is red-hot after flipping five-star quarterback Bryce Underwood from LSU and the Wolverines continued to build momentum after upsetting Ohio State on Saturday. Michigan was only 7-5 coming off a national …
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Lamar Jackson says his mother cussed him out for not running more in Ravens’ loss to Eagles
Getty Images The Baltimore Ravens fell to 8-5 with their 24-19 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. The Ravens held a 9-0 lead at the end of the first quarter, but Saquon Barkley and Co. went on a 24-10 run to win their eighth straight game. There were a number of reasons why the Ravens fell to the Eagles. Justin …
Read More »Giants’ veteran says team doesn’t know yet who will start at QB for Week 14 vs. Saints
USATSI The New York Giants have started a different quarterback in each of their last three games. There was the final game of the Daniel Jones era back in Week 10. Then, Tommy DeVito started in Week 12, but was injured and replaced by Drew Lock for the team’s Thanksgiving day loss to the Cowboys. But they don’t yet know …
Read More »USC QB Miller Moss will enter the transfer portal
millermoss_news.jpg USC quarterback Miller Moss has announced that he will enter the transfer portal. Moss signed with USC in the 2021 recruiting class and will have one year of eligibility remaining. Moss used his redshirt during the 2021 season but still played in two games. He played sparingly during the 2022 and 2023 seasons but really shined in the 2023 …
Read More »Raiders’ Brock Bowers is having one of the best rookie TE seasons ever: How he stacks up vs. all-time greats
A year after Sam LaPorta burst onto the scene for the Detroit Lions, producing one of the most prolific debuts for a tight end in NFL history, Brock Bowers might be even better. Fresh off his second 10-catch effort in three weeks, leading the Las Vegas Raiders with 140 yards in a near-upset of the reigning champion Kansas City Chiefs, …
Read More »Fantasy Football Waiver Wire, Week 14: Welcome back Jordan Mason
Quarterback Russell Wilson, Steelers (Rostered in 35% of Yahoo leagues) Wilson is the QB10 by points per game off the heels of a 414-yard, three-touchdown, evisceration of the Bengals. epa.png Since Week 7, Wilson is 11th in EPA per play and fourth in CPOE. Wilson and the Steelers face a Browns defense that has faded in 2024. Cleveland ranks 19th …
Read More »ACC fines, reprimands NC State, North Carolina, Virginia, Virginia Tech for on-field scrums during rivalries
USATSI The ACC has issued fines to NC State, North Carolina, Virginia Tech and Virginia for violation of the conference’s sportsmanship policy. NC State and North Carolina were involved in a postgame fracas over flag planting in Week 14, while Virginia and Virginia Tech were involved in a pregame confrontation ahead of their rivalry showdown. “The unsportsmanlike behavior that was …
Read More »Lions’ Dan Campbell unconcerned Jahmyr Gibbs accidentally leaked info on social media: ‘It won’t affect us’
Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell appeared to at least slightly reverse course on Monday, declaring that he didn’t consider running back Jahmyr Gibbs accidentally leaking some of the team’s audibles and protection calls on social media to be a big deal. “I don’t really give a crap,” Campbell said, via the Detroit Free Press. “If we’re going to lose because of …
Read More »Bears president says there will be no changes at GM, Ryan Poles will be point person in coaching search
The Chicago Bears cut ties with coach Matt Eberflus last week, but there will not be wholesale changes throughout the organization’s masthead. On Monday, Bears president Kevin Warren confirmed that general manager Ryan Poles will remain at his post and serve as the “point person” as they begin searching for a new coach. “The next item I want to make …
Read More »Where Miami Hurricanes sit in recruiting rankings ahead of early signing day
In what is historically the most chaotic time of the year on the recruiting trail, Miami has been quiet. The Hurricanes have not landed nor flipped any commitments since flipping four-star EDGE Hayden Lowe from USC on Nov. 13. But a large part of that is simply because Miami already boasts one of the strongest classes in the country this …
Read More »Fantasy hockey waiver picks – Celebrini finds his groove
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comDec 2, 2024, 02:00 PM ET CloseSean Allen is a fantasy analyst for ESPN.com. He was the 2008 and 2009 Fantasy Sports Writers Association Hockey Writer of the Year. You can tweet him @seanard. Every Monday, we’ll mine the waiver wire for lesser-rostered performers who have the potential to help fantasy teams in a variety of …
Read More »Patriots’ conservative approach in key moments is holding them back
Patriots’ conservative approach in key moments is holding them back originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston In the end, the Patriots took their tenth L of the season for the same reason they took their ninth last Sunday against Miami. And their eighth against the Rams. Penalties. Cement-headed mistakes. Tentative coaching. There’s no doubt this one-point loss looked and felt a lot better than …
Read More »Dillon Gabriel, an extra year in his pocket, takes aim at Case Keenum’s career passing record: ‘Is he mad?’
Somewhere in that team-first mind of his, Dillon Gabriel has to know. He has to know how close he is to becoming the career passing leader in major college history. Sure, there are asterisks attached to a six-year career that has allowed the Oregon quarterback to reach this point in history: a COVID-19 year, two transfers, and now a place …
Read More »Eagles teammate calls Jalen Carter ‘best f—ing defensive lineman in the league’ after latest dominant game
BALTIMORE — There wasn’t a single player surrounding Jalen Carter who disagreed when C.J. Gardner-Johnson gave his strong opinion on his teammate’s dominance. “Best f—ing defensive lineman in the league,” Gardner-Johnson said as Carter smiled upon the compliment. It was just another reason for Carter to smile on a day where no one on the Baltimore Ravens could stop him. …
Read More »NFL DFS, Broncos vs. Browns: Best DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy football picks for Monday Night Football
Monday Night Football in Week 13 will pit the Denver Broncos against the Cleveland Browns in an AFC clash. The Broncos own an AFC Wild Card spot at 7-5 while the Browns are 3-8, but have scored upset wins over the Ravens and Steelers since Jameis Winston took over as the starting quarterback a month ago. Browns running back Nick …
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