Photo: Isaiah Hole Michigan football’s penultimate regular season game in 2024 couldn’t have had more storylines at quarterback. Davis Warren was the starter and he had perhaps his best game yet. Alex Orji rode the bench, despite having started multiple games. Bryce Underwood, the No. 1 recruit in the country who had flipped from LSU to Michigan earlier in the …
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Fantasy Football Week 17 Busts: 3 players with lineup-wrecking potential in Championship Week
Dallas Cowboys RB Rico Dowdle has been a surprisingly productive fantasy asset this season, but he could set managers up for another week of disappointment. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images) It’s Week 17, which means most fantasy football managers are smack dab in the middle of their fantasy football championships. Unfortunately, there have already been a few letdowns in a …
Read More »College Football Playoff 2024: Ranking the top 24 most impactful players heading into the quarterfinal round
With the first round of the College Football Playoff done, eight teams are left to battle for the national title. The top four conference champions are ready to make their 2024 CFP debut, while other players already got a chance to begin their legend. As usual, the CFP is stacked with elite talent on both sides of the ball. We …
Read More »Thursday Night Football prediction, odds, line, spread: Bears vs. Seahawks picks from NFL expert on 69-50 roll
The Seattle Seahawks (8-7) will visit the Chicago Bears (4-11) in an NFC showdown on Thursday Night Football. Both teams head into TNF on losing streaks. The Seahawks have dropped two consecutive games. Last Sunday, the Minnesota Vikings beat Seattle, 27-24. Meanwhile, Chicago has lost nine games in a row. In Week 16, the Detroit Lions defeated Chicago, 34-17. Seattle …
Read More »Lincoln Riley announces offensive line updates before Las Vegas Bowl
. When the USC Trojans take on Texas A&M Friday night in the Las Vegas Bowl, they will have two new starters along the offensive line. At his pre-bowl press conference on Thursday, head coach Lincoln Riley confirmed that NFL-bound redshirt senior offensive lineman Jonah Monheim will opt out of the game. Redshirt sophomore Killian O’Connor will start in his …
Read More »Falcons add Emory Jones to practice squad to simulate Jayden Daniels
It’s tough to find a quarterback who can mimic and emulate Washington’s Jayden Daniels, but the Falcons are trying to do just that this week. With a matchup against the Commanders upcoming on Sunday Night Football, Atlanta announced on Thursday that the team has signed former Florida, Arizona State, and Cincinnati quarterback Emory Jones to the practice squad. Via Tori …
Read More »2024-25 college football bowl schedule, scores, games, TV channels, dates, kickoff times, locations
Getty Images Now that the college football regular season has come and gone and the conference champions have been crowned, the attention turns to the postseason with a loaded slate of bowl games set to grace our television sets this holiday season. There may not be a more anticipated season in college football history. In addition to the usual schedule …
Read More »Bills’ Josh Allen has a great reaction to a Christmas gift from his offensive linemen
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen has certainly had an exceptional 2024 season so far, with 3,549 passing yards, 26 touchdowns, six interceptions, 514 rushing yards and 11 rushing touchdowns. While he is in the MVP conversation and currently leads the odds, the race is not over yet. The regular season awards have yet to be decided, but Allen’s offensive line …
Read More »Missouri football has found its QB. Now, what does Mizzou still need from portal?
It’s the final straight of the winter portal window. Missouri football has signed 12 players since the transfer portal opened Dec. 9, filling multiple spots that needed depth on the 2025 roster. Now, the Tigers are turning the final corner and racing toward spring camp. So far, MU has added Penn State quarterback Beau Pribula, Appalachian State defensive end Nate …
Read More »Eagles injury update: The latest on Jalen Hurts, Kenny Pickett from Thursday’s practice
Eagles injury update: The latest on Jalen Hurts, Kenny Pickett from Thursday’s practice originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (concussion) was not at practice on Thursday afternoon during the early portion open to reporters. His status for Sunday’s game against the Cowboys is very much in question. Meanwhile, backup quarterback Kenny Pickett (ribs) was practicing with …
Read More »Kansas State vs. Rutgers prediction, odds, line: 2024 Rate Bowl picks, best bets from college football model
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. …
Read More »Browns put Shelby Harris on IR
Veteran defensive lineman Shelby Harris’s season is over. The Browns announced on Thursday that Harris has been placed on injured reserve and he will miss the team’s games against the Dolphins and Ravens as a result. Wide receiver James Proche was signed to the 53-man roster from the practice squad in a corresponding move. Harris, who has an elbow injury, …
Read More »Who is Xavion Alford? What to know about the Arizona State safety
The Arizona State football team has been resilient this season, and safety Xavion Alford is a good example of that. Alford had to sit out last season as a two-time Division I transfer, so he coudn’t wait to hit the field in 2024. His addition was crucial for a team looking to bounce back from a miserable 3-9 showing in …
Read More »Lions signing Teddy Bridgewater: Veteran QB coming out of retirement to rejoin Detroit for postseason run
Teddy Bridgewater is making his return to the NFL. The quarterback is coming out of retirement to join the Detroit Lions, head coach Dan Campbell confirmed on Thursday. The 32-year-old teased a return earlier this month, not long after leading his alma mater Miami Northwestern to a state title in his first year as a high school football coach and Campbell confirmed …
Read More »Syracuse vs. Washington State prediction, pick, Holiday Bowl odds, live stream, where to watch, TV channel
No. 21 Syracuse and Washington State will finish their 2024 seasons in beautiful San Diego, California, home of the Holiday Bowl. It’s a solid matchup of two teams who exceeded expectations this season. There were plenty of questions surrounding Syracuse in Fran Brown’s first season, and the Orange performed as well as anybody could reasonably expect. They finished their regular …
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