The Texas offense moved the ball against Washington in last season’s Alamo Bowl. On the surface, it was a statistically strong game for the Longhorns passing offense and quarterback Quinn Ewers. Ewers threw for 369 passing yards in the game completing 31 of 47 passes against the Washington defense. Those numbers were fine, but not enough to get the ball …
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Sebastian Joseph-Day landing spots: Chargers captain, starting DT let go with one year remaining on contract
It appears the Los Angeles Chargers’ rebuild is beginning in-season, as they waived defensive captain and 28-year-old starting defensive tackle Sebastian Joseph-Day on Friday. The timing of the move is curious since Joseph-Day had started all 14 games for the Chargers this season. However, the motivation is less so. Joseph-Day was set to have a $10 million cap hit in …
Read More »Hugh Freeze compares Cam Coleman to former Ole Miss receiver
Recruiting and developing receivers such as Evan Engram and DK Metcalf is what put Hugh Freeze on the map during his time as the head coach at Ole Miss. Freeze is looking to copy, or even build on, his success in developing receivers at Auburn. He is well on his way to doing that after signing what is considered to …
Read More »Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cincinnati Bengals: How to watch, schedule, live stream info, start time, TV channel
Who’s Playing Cincinnati Bengals @ Pittsburgh Steelers Current Records: Cincinnati 8-6, Pittsburgh 7-7 How To Watch When: Saturday, December 23, 2023 at 4:30 p.m. ETWhere: Acrisure Stadium — Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaTV: NBCFollow: CBS Sports AppOnline streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.) What to Know The Bengals have enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will …
Read More »David Perron’s six-game suspension upheld after appeal
Dec 22, 2023, 04:44 PM ET NHL commissioner Gary Bettman on Friday upheld the six-game suspension assessed to Detroit Red Wings forward David Perron. Perron was suspended Dec. 11, two days after cross-checking Ottawa Senators defenseman Artem Zub in the head during the first period of their game in Detroit. The league viewed the hit as a retaliatory move after …
Read More »Darnell Mooney, Teven Jenkins updates
Bears injury report: Darnell Mooney, Teven Jenkins updates originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bears will be without one of their starters on the offensive line when they take on the Cardinals on Sunday, and they could be without several more key players. The team announced in its final injury report of the week that left guard Teven Jenkins …
Read More »2023 Gasparilla Bowl odds, spread, line: UCF vs. Georgia Tech picks, prediction, bets by expert on 85-32 roll
The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and UCF Knights are set to square off in the 2023 Gasparilla Bowl on Friday evening. Both of these teams finished the regular season with a 6-6 record. Georgia Tech enters Friday’s bout having won three of its last five games, while the Knights secured a victory in three of their last four contests. Kickoff …
Read More »Slow start dooms Saints, who no longer control playoff destiny
Greg Auman NFC South Reporter With a prime-time audience and major playoff implications on the line, the New Orleans Saints struggled for three quarters Thursday night, falling behind 23 points before rallying for two touchdowns late in a 30-22 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. The defeat means New Orleans no longer controls its playoff destiny, and while they’re at …
Read More »Patrick Mahomes admits the Chiefs had ‘jokes’ when Travis Kelce began dating Taylor Swift
Getty Images The relationship between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce has made headlines throughout the NFL season, and now Patrick Mahomes has weighed in on the power couple. Mahomes admitted that the Kansas City Chiefs had some fun at Kelce’s expense early in the relationship, but that changed quickly. In an interview with Nate Burleson of “CBS Mornings,” Mahomes admitted …
Read More »7 Reasons to Love Mike Denbrock Hiring
Notre Dame football and Marcus Freeman decided to swing for the fences with their new offensive coordinator search and it appears they connected, launching the pitch out of the ballpark. Although it hasn’t been made official yet, reports from multiple outlets are out that Notre Dame is set to hire Mike Denbrock from LSU for the same role. For Denbrock, …
Read More »Bangers and blockers – Fantasy hockey pickups to add hits and blocks
Victoria Matiash, Fantasy HockeyDec 22, 2023, 04:00 PM ET CloseESPN.com Fantasy Contributor since 2010Part-time anchor at NEWSTALK1010 It often isn’t just about putting up the points. In ESPN.com standard NHL fantasy leagues, and all others that reward physical play, hits and blocked-shots offer substantial value. Not only in head-to-head category battles, but in all forms of fantasy competition. In that …
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 16 Start ‘Em Sit ‘Em
Week 16 Fantasy start ’em sit ’em. (Photo by Henry Russell/Yahoo Sports) Fantasy football sit-and-start advice should always be relative and league-dependent. Note that some players are targeted for DFS. Good luck with your Week 16 lineups! Start: Tee Higgins, Jaylen Warren Higgins won’t have it easy, likely being shadowed by Joey Porter Jr., but he gets a big boost …
Read More »Mainland’s LJ McCray, Travis Roland claim Florida Dairy Farmers awards for Class 3S
Add a couple more achievements to Mainland football’s growing list this month. Senior LJ McCray earned the Florida Dairy Farmers Class 3S Player of the Year award and Travis Roland bagged the 3S Coach of the Year title, which were announced Friday. As a result, the two are finalists for 2023 Mr. Football and Football Coach of the Year set …
Read More »Trevor Siemian to start vs. Commanders; Zach Wilson in concussion protocol
Trevor Siemian will start at quarterback for the New York Jets on Sunday against the Washington Commanders since Zach Wilson hasn’t cleared the concussion protocol. It appeared likely the 31-year-old Siemian would be under center after Wilson didn’t participate in the first two walkthrough practices this week. Brett Rypien will serve as Siemian’s backup against Washington in a matchup of …
Read More »2023 NFL Week 16 odds, best bets: Look for Miami to score big, Eagles to cover
Jason McIntyre Co-Host of THE HERD and FOX Sports Betting Analyst Only three Sundays are left in the NFL’s regular season, and we’ve got at least one nice gift on this weekend’s holiday betting slate. For the Game of the Week, the Dallas Cowboys are featured again for the second week in a row. They’re heading to Miami this time …
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