I’ve got some good news and bad news for the 14 remaining teams with losing records that haven’t been eliminated from playoff contention. The good news. There are six 6-7 teams in the NFC so two or three of you could sneak in. The AFC, not gonna happen. The bad news. No team has ever made the Super Bowl with …
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Former Vol defensive back commits to Ole Miss
Former Oklahoma and Tennessee defensive back Key Lawrence committed to Ole Miss on Thursday. The 6-foot-1, 206-pound Lawrence appeared in all 10 games for the Vols in 2020, recording eight tackles and one pass deflection. He transferred to Oklahoma ahead of the 2021 season. Lawrence appeared in 34 games for the Sooners from 2021-23, totaling 113 tackles, six tackles for a …
Read More »Vikings WR Justin Jefferson plans to play vs Bengals; two players out with ankle sprains
The Minnesota Vikings have ruled running back Alexander Mattison and right tackle Brian O’Neill out of their upcoming game at Cincinnati because of ankle sprains. Wide receiver Justin Jefferson was listed as questionable Thursday on the final injury report of the week with a bruised chest that forced him out of the previous game. Jefferson said he plans to play …
Read More »Taylor Decker, Frank Ragnow questionable for Lions
The Lions have some uncertainty about a pair of their starting offensive linemen heading into Saturday night’s game against the Broncos. Left tackle Taylor Decker and center Frank Ragnow are both listed as questionable to play this weekend. Defensive tackle Benito Jones (neck) and wide receiver Josh Reynolds (back) are also carrying those designations. Decker has a back injury and …
Read More »Aidan Chiles transfers to Michigan State: No. 1 QB in portal following coach Jonathan Smith to Spartans
USATSI Former Oregon State quarterback Aidan Chiles will transfer to Michigan State, he announced Thursday. The No. 1 quarterback and No. 2 overall player in the 247Sports transfer rankings will join former coach Jonathan Smith in East Lansing, Michigan. Chiles threw for 309 yards, rushed for 79 and scored seven total touchdowns while serving as the primary backup to DJ Uiagalelei …
Read More »NFL DFS, Raiders vs. Chargers: DraftKings and FanDuel daily Fantasy football picks for Thursday Night Football
When the Las Vegas Raiders fired head coach Josh McDaniels and promoted Antonio Pierce, the team had an initial spark with back-to-back wins. However, the Raiders (5-8) have lost three straight entering their Thursday Night Football matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers to kick off the Week 15 NFL schedule. The Chargers (5-8) have lost four of their last five …
Read More »NFL odds, lines, picks, spreads, bets, predictions for Week 15, 2023: Model loving Browns, Seahawks
Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys have won three consecutive games after securing an impressive 33-13 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles last week. The Cowboys will try to win their fourth straight when they visit Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. According to the latest Week 15 NFL odds, Dallas is a two-point underdog, one of the slimmest …
Read More »Courtney Crutchfield Welcomed to 2024 All-American Bowl with Virtual Jersey Presentation
Courtney Crutchfield.jpg Wide receiver Courtney Crutchfield (Pine Bluff, Arkansas/ Pine Bluff High School) was officially honored as a 2024 All-American during a virtual jersey presentation as part of the seventh week of the Road to the Dome digital series. https://x.com/AABonNBC/status/1735128643959992379?s=20 Having been selected to play in the twenty-fourth edition of the All-American Bowl, Crutchfield will play in the annual East …
Read More »Joe Flacco reaches agreement with Browns on a one-year deal
There will be no more practice squad duty for Joe Flacco, not after he reached an agreement on a one-year deal with his Browns. According to his agent, Flacco reached an agreement with the team at about the same time he was elevated from the practice squad to the 53-man roster. The 38-year-old, former Super Bowl MVP is preparing to …
Read More »Matthew Berry’s Love/Hate for Week 15 of 2023 season
With the fantasy playoffs starting this week in almost every league, many of you reading this made it in at least one league. Some of you did not. But there is one thing all of you have in common. The feeling. You know the one I am talking about. THAT feeling. Every fantasy football manager has felt it at some …
Read More »Raiders vs. Chargers odds, line, spread: Thursday Night Football picks, predictions from model on 176-129 run
The number of quarterbacks to start a game this season will increase on Thursday Night Football, as the Los Angeles Chargers will turn to Easton Stick when they visit the AFC West-rival Las Vegas Raiders in the opener of Week 15. Stick will become the 55th player to start under center this year after a fractured right index finger suffered …
Read More »Landen Thomas Welcomed to 2024 All-American Bowl with Virtual Jersey Presentation
Landen Thomas.jpg Tight end Landen Thomas (Norman Park, Georgia/ Colquitt County High School), the Florida State University commit, was officially honored as a 2024 All-American during a virtual jersey presentation as part of the seventh week of the Road to the Dome digital series. https://x.com/AABonNBC/status/1735133726902722721?s=20 Having been selected to play in the twenty-fourth edition of the All-American Bowl, Thomas will …
Read More »Bengals’ Ja’Marr Chase gives himself title of NFL’s best receiver, declines to name a runner-up
Getty Images Ja’Marr Chase certainly doesn’t lack self confidence. The Cincinnati Bengals’ Pro Bowl wideout made that clear when he was recently asked if he and former LSU teammate Justin Jefferson are the NFL’s two best receivers. Chase and Jefferson will share the field together Saturday when the 7-6 Bengals welcome the 7-6 Vikings to Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati. “I …
Read More »NFL Week 15 odds, best bets: Chiefs-Patriots will be an offensive struggle, Browns blast Bears with Joe Flacco
If you want to know my feelings about the Carolina Panthers as an overall organization, you can read them all right here. But as a team worth investing in from a betting perspective? Let’s let Bart Simpson handle that: via the Internet How many times can this team NOT COVER? They were absolutely in the game against the Saints, holding the …
Read More »College football odds, picks, predictions for 2023-24 bowl season: Computer model backs Oregon, Penn State
The Missouri Tigers finished the season as one of the hottest teams in the nation, winning five of their last six games. Missouri’s lone loss during that stretch was a 30-21 setback on the road against Georgia. Missouri will face another blue-blood when the Tigers square off against the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Cotton Bowl Classic on Dec. 29. …
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