The scoreboard shows the current temperature prior to the College Football Playoff first round game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Tennessee Volunteers at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on Dec. 21, 2024. Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Tennessee’s (10-3, 6-2 SEC) 2024 football season came to an end on Saturday in the College Football …
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Brock Bowers, Malik Nabers both closing in on Puka Nacua’s rookie receiving record
Last year, Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua caught 105 passes, setting a new NFL record for receptions by a rookie. That record doesn’t look like it’s going to stand for long. Both Raiders tight end Brock Bowers and Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers are on pace to break the record with two games left in the season. Bowers has 101 …
Read More »ESPN’s Football Power Index gives Notre Dame great odds in College Football Playoff
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA – DECEMBER 20: Head coach Marcus Freeman of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish celebrates with the team after defeating the Indiana Hoosiers 27-17 in the Playoff First Round game at Notre Dame Stadium on December 20, 2024 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images) Now that the first-round of the College Football Playoff has been …
Read More »2024 Christmas Day NFL games: How to watch Chiefs vs. Steelers, Ravens vs. Texans
Travis Kelce #87 and the Kansas City Chiefs play the Pittsburgh Steelers this Christmas. (Cooper Neill/Getty Images) The NFL and Netflix are teaming up to bring fans an extra special Christmas gift this year. On Dec. 25, two Christmas Day NFL games will stream live on Netflix: the Kansas City Chiefs vs. Pittsburgh Steelers and the Baltimore Ravens vs. Houston …
Read More »LSU loses No. 2 ranked transfer in the country to SEC rival
Nov 29, 2024; Athens, Georgia, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets wide receiver Eric Singleton Jr. (2) scores a touchdown against the Georgia Bulldogs during overtime at Sanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images LSU swung and missed on one of the top players in the transfer portal as he chose another SEC school. Wide receiver Eric Singleton committed to Auburn …
Read More »Cowboys’ Micah Parsons becomes 6th player to reach 50 sacks in first 4 seasons: ‘That’s some legendary stuff’
Getty Images ARLINGTON, Texas — Ahead of a pivotal offseason for the Dallas Cowboys, three-time All-Pro edge rusher Micah Parsons continues to pile up bargaining power. Parsons told CBS Sports on Thursday that he’s aiming to re-sign with the team before free agency kicks off in March, and he and his representation have another bargaining chip to play. With his strip-sack …
Read More »Georgia football QB transfer target commits to Florida
Sep 7, 2024; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte 49ers quarterback Deshawn Purdie (15) looks to pass as DUPLICATE***North Carolina Tar Heels linebacker Amare Campbell (17)***North Carolina Tar Heels quarterback Michael Merdinger (17) pressures in the third quarter at Kenan Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images The Georgia Bulldogs lost another transfer target to the Florida Gators. This time, …
Read More »Tyreek Hill on drops: I’m missing too many “valuable” practice reps with Tua Tagovailoa
Tyreek Hill caught a touchdown pass during Sunday’s 29-17 win over the 49ers, but the Dolphins wideout’s focus was on plays he didn’t make when he spoke to reporters after the game. Hill dropped a third down pass from quarterback Tua Tagovailoa on the team’s opening drive and then failed to reel in a pass that was tipped by 49ers …
Read More »Fresno State vs. Northern Illinois odds, line: 2024 Idaho Potato Bowl picks by proven college football model
The Fresno State Bulldogs (6-6) and Northern Illinois Huskies (7-5) will try to end the season on a high note when they square off in the 2024 Idaho Potato Bowl on Monday afternoon. Fresno State lost three of its final four games, including a 20-13 setback at UCLA in its finale. The Bulldogs are playing in their last game under …
Read More »NFL news, injury updates: Jalen Hurts knocked out of Week 16 loss with concussion, Josh Allen loses feeling in throwing hand
The NFC playoff chase took a dynamic turn when the Washington Commanders claimed a statement victory over the Philadelphia Eagles, 36-33 in Week 16. The win kept Washington in the hunt for an NFC East title and the loss all-but dashed any hopes Philadelphia had of the NFC’s No. 1 seed. But they may have lost more than that with …
Read More »How much has Oregon football coach Dan Lanning earned in bonuses heading into Rose Bowl?
Guiding the Oregon football team to a No. 1 seed and the College Football Playoffs in just his third year as a head coach comes with good benefits for Dan Lanning. Along with several milestones through the season, Lanning and his staff earned hefty bonuses after winning a Big Ten championship earlier this month, and qualifying for the College Football …
Read More »Lions players praise OC Ben Johnson for coming up with “stumble bum” trick play
Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson came into the 2024 season as a top head coaching candidate and his case has only gotten stronger. The Lions have set a franchise record for points scored with two games still to play this season and Johnson dialed up one of his most inventive play calls during Sunday’s win over the Bears. Quarterback Jared …
Read More »Ohio State firing Ryan Day was never going to happen
Ryan Day will not be fired. It never should have even been an honest talking point among the media and parts of the Ohio State fanbase that ABC’s Kirk Herbstreit labeled as the “lunatic fringe,” Saturday night in a sardonic spiel at the end of Ohio State’s 42-17 curb-stomping of Tennessee in the first round of the College Football Playoff. …
Read More »RedZone Channel removes “commercial-free” from its catchphrase
RedZone Channel has, for years, been a refuge from commercials for NFL fans: A channel to turn on as soon as the Sunday games kick off and leave on until the last Sunday afternoon game ends, without hearing anything but football. Until last week. Last week, the league-owned RedZone Channel showed commercials for the first time. Fans were not happy …
Read More »How to watch Coastal Carolina vs UTSA in Myrtle Beach Bowl, TV channel, free live stream
Dec 16, 2023; Conway, SC, USA; General view of the Champions Trophy prior to the Georgia Southern Eagles and Ohio Bobcats game at Brooks Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Yeazell-USA TODAY Sports The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers will host the UTSA Roadrunners on Tuesday inside Brook Stadium for the 2024 Myrtle Beach Bowl. If you are looking to watch the mid-week college …
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