Stephen Lew-Imagn Images According to reports from The Clemson Insider, former 5-star recruit Jeremiah Alexander is expected to visit Clemson on Tuesday. The Alabama transfer recently wrapped up a visit to Auburn over the weekend. Clemson recruited Alexander as a defensive end out of high school and spent three seasons with the Crimson Tide, primarily contributing on special teams. The …
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Patriots-Bills preview: What to watch for with No. 1 draft pick at stake
Patriots-Bills preview: What to watch for with No. 1 draft pick at stake originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston FOXBORO — We’re handling the matchup preview, ahead of the Patriots and Bills tilt, a bit differently this week given the circumstances. Buffalo has the No. 2 seed locked up and won’t be going for the win. The Patriots say they’re …
Read More »NFL teams expected to inquire about Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian, per report
USATSI This upcoming NFL coaching carousel appears to be loaded with talent. Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson is expected to be a top target, while former NFL Coach of the Year Mike Vrabel is already taking interviews. Then there are other young offensive minds that could attract interest, such as Liam Coen and Joe Brady. Is there a high-profile …
Read More »Saints vs. Buccaneers prediction, odds, spread, time: 2025 NFL picks, Week 18 predictions from proven model
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers (9-7) will try to clinch their playoff spot when they host the New Orleans Saints (5-11) on Sunday afternoon. Tampa Bay has won five of its last six games, setting up a win-and-in situation in Week 18. The Bucs will also secure the NFC South title with a victory over New Orleans. The Saints have lost …
Read More »Alabama QB Jalen Milroe accepts invite to 2025 Reese’s Senior Bowl
Dec 31, 2024; Tampa, FL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Jalen Milroe (4) gets ready to play the third quarter against the Michigan Wolverines during the ReliaQuest Bowl at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images Despite an unfortunate ending to the Alabama Crimson Tide’s 2024 season, it will always be a special year because it was Alabama’s …
Read More »NFL scores, live updates: Buccaneers take on Saints, Falcons play Panthers with NFC South title in the balance
The NFC South champion is the final puzzle piece to the playoff picture on the NFC side of the 2024 NFL playoff bracket, and the winner will either be the 9-7 Tampa Bay Buccaneers or the 8-8 Atlanta Falcons. For Tampa Bay, it’s simple — beat or tie the New Orleans Saints and win the division. But if the Buccaneers …
Read More »Davis Warren injury updates: Michigan QB announces torn ACL, return to Wolverines in 2025
Michigan football ended its 2024 season on a high note with a ReliaQuest Bowl win over Alabama on New Year’s Eve. However, the news from the bowl victory that helped the Wolverines (8-5) finish their first season under Sherrone Moore with a three-game winning streak wasn’t all good. Starting quarterback Davis Warren suffered a knee injury during the third quarter …
Read More »Lions vs. Vikings NFL props, Sunday Night Football picks, AI prediction, SGP: Sam Darnold under 285.5 yards
The NFL regular season concludes with a thrilling Sunday Night Football showdown between the Detroit Lions (14-2) and Minnesota Vikings (14-2) in a game that will determine the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoff bracket. Detroit has scored at least 34 points in four straight games, including its 40-34 win at San Francisco last Monday. Lions running back Jahmyr …
Read More »10 things we learned about LSU football in the 2024 season
Nov 9, 2024; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; LSU Tigers quarterback Garrett Nussmeier (13) calls for the ball against the Alabama Crimson Tide at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images When the 2024 LSU football season began, there was a lot we didn’t know. Every year begins with questions, but we entered 2024 with fewer answers than usual. LSU was …
Read More »What we’re hearing about the coaching vacancies
It’s easy to declare, based solely on history, that there will be seven to nine head-coaching vacancies in the coming coaching carousel. And maybe there will be. For now, though, a distinct vibe has emerged. Some owners might not fill out the pink slip when the time comes. Teams are beginning to realize that the revolving door doesn’t lead anywhere. …
Read More »Paul Finebaum explains how Big Ten may ‘rule the college football world’
Big Ten football fans know that Paul Finebaum doesn’t often go to bat for the conference. Just recently, he was one of the numerous national media members questioning why Indiana made the College Football Playoff after its 27-17 first-round loss to Notre Dame. Finebaum, and others, pointed to SEC powers Alabama, South Carolina and Ole Miss as teams that would …
Read More »Travis Kelce fined for dunking ball over goal post in homage to Tony Gonzalez
Travis Kelce’s touchdown catch on Christmas was the 77th of his career, moving him ahead of Tony Gonzalez on the Chiefs’ all-time list. And Kelce’s celebration was an homage to Gonzalez — and a violation of NFL rules. Kelce dunked the ball over the goal post, as Gonzalez used to do. And the NFL announced today that it has fined …
Read More »Mitchell Evans’ stats have decreased in 2024. Why the Notre Dame tight end is OK with that
SOUTH BEND ― Tyler Warren and Mitchell Evans were on similar journeys in their respective football careers. Warren, now at Penn State, was the 21st-ranked tight end prospect in the Class of 2020 by 247Sports. Meanwhile, Evans, now at Notre Dame, was the 22nd-ranked tight end prospect in the Class of 2021. Both saw a handful of snaps here and …
Read More »Bears vs. Packers prediction, odds, spread, start time: 2024 NFL picks, Week 18 predictions from proven model
The Week 18 NFL schedule features a NFC North rivalry matchup between teams trending in opposite directions when the Green Bay Packers host the Chicago Bears on Sunday. The Bears are 4-12 overall and 0-7 on the road, while the Packers are 11-5 overall and 6-2 in home games. Green Bay is looking to bounce back from a 27-25 loss …
Read More »Former LSU football offensive linemen transfers to SEC rival
Sep 24, 2022; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; LSU Tigers offensive lineman Marcus Dumervil (74) looks on during warmups before the game against the New Mexico Lobos at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports A former LSU football offensive lineman made his way back to the SEC after entering the transfer portal a second time. Marcus Dumervil is transferring …
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