Head coach Brian Daboll provided a number of updates before the Giants’ international meeting with the Carolina Panthers on Sunday… Graham Gano returns to practice The Giants officially opened the 21-day return window from injured reserve for kicker Graham Gano on Wednesday. Gano has been sidelined since suffering a hamstring injury on the opening kickoff during a Week 2 loss …
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Miami at Georgia Tech predictions: Will No. 4 UM avoid upset and remain undefeated?
No. 4 Miami (9-0) at Georgia Tech (5-4), Saturday, Noon, ESPN Latest line: Miami is favored by 11 points Adam Lichtenstein, Hurricanes Writer: Miami 48, Georgia Tech 27 The Hurricanes’ offense has been prolific all season and shows no signs of slowing down. However, the defense has been struggling lately. If Georgia Tech quarterback Haynes King returns from injury, the …
Read More »Oilers star Connor McDavid set for return from ankle injury
Edmonton Oilers superstar Connor McDavid is ready to return to the lineup Wednesday against the visiting Vegas Golden Knights. McDavid initially was expected to miss two to three weeks after injuring his ankle during his first shift against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Oct. 28. The three-time Hart Trophy recipient, however, sat out his team’s next three games before participating …
Read More »Patriots QB Drake Maye identifies key area where he wants to improve
Patriots QB Drake Maye identifies key area where he wants to improve originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye has enjoyed an impressive start to his NFL career, but like all rookies, there are plenty of areas for improvement. Where specifically does Maye think he can improve after his first four starts for the Patriots? …
Read More »CFP rankings reaction and Week 11 preview lead College Football Fix podcast
The first College Football Playoff rankings are out, and there’s a lot to digest as we start the new era of a 12 teams making the field. Oregon led the field but the interesting storylines were what happened after the Ducks and further down the top 25 released by the committee. The SEC led with the most teams, but the …
Read More »Fantasy Football Rankings: Rest-of-season TE tiers
Cade Otton has been an absolute revelation in fantasy football the past few weeks. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images) The Shuffle Up series rolls along. Today we’ll hit the tight ends. This position was a fantasy wasteland for the early weeks, but production spiked in Week 8 (ah, the Hallmark holidays) and things have since reverted back to normal. Rest-of-season …
Read More »Arkansas football assessing everything when trying to fix struggling secondary
Arkansas football is leaving no stone unturned in its quest to cure the pass defense woes that have exploded in recent weeks. The Razorbacks (5-4, 3-3 SEC) allowed Ole Miss to throw for 562 yards in a 63-31 loss Saturday. Over the last three weeks, quarterbacks are completing 74% of their passes and averaging 368.7 passing yards per game. They …
Read More »Jets’ Garrett Wilson named AFC Offensive Player of the Week after two TD game against Texans
Wide receiver Garrett Wilson has been named the AFC Offensive Player of the Week after his incredible performance in the Jets’ Thursday Night Football win over the Texans. After Gang Green’s offense failed to get much of anything going against the Houston defense during the opening two quarters of the contest, it was Wilson who helped spark them in a …
Read More »LSU receiving visit from five-star Ohio State commit
. LSU and Brian Kelly brought back secondary coach Corey Raymond with the hope of landing fire-star defensive backs. LSU used to put out first-round corners almost every year, but that’s trailed oft lately as Kelly struggled to fill that room when he arrived. Raymonds first class is shaping up to be a good one. The Tigers have a five-star …
Read More »Mike Tomlin: Jayden Daniels’s mobility something to be reckoned with
The Steelers will get their first live look at Commanders rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels on Sunday and head coach Mike Tomlin has had plenty of success against first-year signal callers over the years. Tomlin’s Steelers teams are 25-6 against rookie quarterbacks over the course of his tenure in Pittsburgh, but he sees Daniels offering particular challenges for the defense this …
Read More »What wrinkles will Billy Napier have up his sleeve to overcome Gators’ QB conundrum? | Analysis
GAINESVILLE — Florida heads to the Lone Star State for a scheduling two-step more daunting than any school faces in 2024. Consecutive games against No. 2 Georgia and No. 5 Texas set up to be the ultimate a 1-2 punch to kick off a November slate highlighting the nation’s most difficult schedule. The Gators head to Austin presumably down their …
Read More »Jalen Hurts’ resurgence gets Eagles back on track, puts him in MVP race
Eric Williams NFL Reporter Nick Sirianni’s badgering of Philadelphia Eagles fans in their home stadium seems like a distant memory now that the team is on a winning streak. And we’re also not here to take a deep dive into the Philadelphia head coach’s curious fourth-down decision-making. This is all about quarterback Jalen Hurts, who’s on his best stretch since …
Read More »NFL Week 10 Optimal FLEX Plays: Fire up Josh Downs regardless who’s starting at QB in Indy
With the NFL trade deadline behind us and fantasy trade deadlines looming as we try to make it to the playoffs in our fantasy leagues, there’s a lot to cover. However, we have to get this FLEX thing right first. Last week players in this column like Khalil Shakir (WR35) did OK, but not great, while Jaxon Smith-Njigba (WR1), Courtland …
Read More »Why the Ole Miss offense is best that Georgia has faced
Nov 2, 2024; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Ole Miss Rebels wide receiver Jordan Watkins (11) celebrates with offensive lineman Reece McIntyre (56) after catching a pass for a touchdown in the second quarter against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images The Ole Miss Rebels’ offense will be a significant challenge for the Georgia …
Read More »Ranking 8 most impactful deals of the 2024 NFL trade deadline
Carmen Vitali NFL Reporter The 2024 NFL trade deadline has come and gone, with surely nothing else important happening on Tuesday, November 5. There was a flurry of movement early in the day with Za’Darius Smith headed to the Detroit Lions to help reduce the hit Aidan Hutchinson’s absence has on that defense. The Steelers finally got their wide receiver …
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