Going into the final week of the regular season, the Seattle Seahawks find themselves in the exact same position as a year ago when they needed a win and a Packers loss to make the postseason. The fact Seattle is in this spot yet again is an indictment on what’s gone wrong with this season. Back in the summer, the …
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Embattled coach Ron Rivera on four years with Commanders: ‘I’d like to think we’re in a better place’
There is just one week remaining of the 2023 NFL regular season and many coaches will soon face the music, as changes are coming to many teams. One head coach in a vulnerable spot is Washington Commanders’ Ron Rivera, who has a 26-39-1 record since joining the club in 2020. His time in Washington has been far from perfect, his …
Read More »Wisconsin QB Tanner Mordecai had one of the nation’s best bowl performances
Wisconsin quarterback Tanner Mordecai closed his Badger career on a high note in the ReliaQuest Bowl against LSU. He completed 27/40 passes for 378 yards and three touchdowns, becoming the Badgers’ first 300-yard passer since Jack Coan in 2019. Despite the final drive, the senior’s performance deserved to be complemented with a win. It was by far the best game …
Read More »Sizing up Packers’ Jordan Love with other NFL quarterbacks in their first season starting and how he got here
Jordan Love was the league’s biggest question mark heading into the season but has since turned into a beautiful mystery for the Packers. Nothing is set in stone, but most signs are pointing toward stardom. He’s been a top-five QB since the Packers GM admitted Love’s play was “up and down” through the first half of the season. There’s still a …
Read More »Jaguars designate Christian Kirk for return from injured reserve
Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson said on Monday that he hoped wide receiver Christian Kirk would be able to return to practice this week and Pederson will get what he wanted. The Jaguars announced that Kirk has been designated to return from injured reserve. He has missed the last four games after having core muscle surgery. Kirk can practice with …
Read More »Former Auburn DB Austin Ausberry announces transfer plans
Former Auburn defensive back Austin Ausberry is headed home, the Baton Rouge native announced his decision to transfer to LSU Tuesday night on social media. Ausberry was never able to crack the secondary rotation in his two seasons on the Plains. He appeared in seven total games with most of his action coming on special teams. He was a four-star …
Read More »Georgia star Brock Bowers announces plans to enter NFL draft
Junior tight end Brock Bowers, who led No. 6 Georgia in receiving despite missing four games, confirmed his plans to enter the NFL Draft on Tuesday night. Bowers announced his decision on Instagram. Bowers led Georgia with 56 catches for 714 yards and six touchdowns. He initially missed only two games after having surgery for a high ankle sprain but …
Read More »NFL DFS, Week 18 Saturday: FanDuel, DraftKings daily Fantasy picks include Jonathan Taylor, Michael Pittman
The Week 18 NFL schedule begins with two games on Saturday as the Baltimore Ravens host the Pittsburgh Steelers at 4:30 p.m. ET followed by the Indianapolis Colts hosting the Houston Texans at 8:15 p.m. ET with huge playoff implications in both contests. The Ravens have clinched the top seed in the AFC, but the Steelers need a win and …
Read More »2024 Super Bowl odds: 49ers listed over Ravens as favorites before playoffs begin
One week separates us from the NFL playoffs, but it’s an important week at that. Just four of eight divisions have been clinched at this point, and then there’s the wild-card picture to figure out. Three playoff spots are open in the AFC, while just two are available in the NFC. If you haven’t made a wager on the Super Bowl …
Read More »Rutgers offensive lineman Hunter Seubert enters the NCAA transfer portal
On New Year’s Day, Rutgers offensive lineman Hunter Seubert entered the NCAA transfer portal. The 5-foot-11, 280-pound lineman left Rutgers football after only one season with the program. The New Jersey offensive lineman didn’t see any action this past season after committing to Rutgers football in 2022. While in high school, Seubert guided the Watchung Hills Warriors to a 7-3 …
Read More »Dalvin Cook and NY Jets mutually decide to part ways | The Carton Show
Video Details Dalvin Cook and the New York Jets have mutually decided to part ways, and while Craig Carton is not a fan of the timing of this decision, he speculates on which teams should make a move for the running back. After Jerry Jones expresses some concern for the Dallas Cowboys’ running game, Craig offers the owner some advice: …
Read More »We’ve got to force the ball to A.J. Brown sometimes and get him going
The Eagles have lost four of their last five games and one of their best offensive players has been displaying some clear frustration. Head coach Nick Sirianni addressed receiver A.J. Brown’s discontent by saying, “We’re all frustrated.” Brown hasn’t reached 100 yards since the Dec. 3 loss to the 49ers, though he did have nine catches for 94 yards the …
Read More »Joel Embiid, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander look like MVP frontrunners; David Tepper pays for embarrassment
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Read More »Bills could be No. 2 seed in AFC or eliminated: Everything you need to know about their playoff scenarios
The Bills travel to Miami to face the Dolphins where the winner will be crowned AFC East champion. Buffalo might have the most interesting situation of any team entering the final week. They could be as high as the two seed, but also miss the playoffs altogether. They are a team nobody wants to face and has legit Super Bowl …
Read More »2023 NFL playoff picture: Here are the 14 teams projected to make postseason with Dolphins at Chiefs wild card
As we head into the final week of the 2023 NFL season, there are still 20 teams in playoff contention, which makes this one of the most competitive years in NFL history. Since the NFL-AFL merger in 1970, this is tied for the second-most teams that have been in contention with one week left on the schedule. The only time …
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