The NFL Week 15 schedule kicks off with an AFC West rivalry matchup between the Los Angeles Chargers and Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday Night Football. Keenan Allen (heel) has been ruled out for Los Angeles. In a battle between backup quarterbacks that projects to be a low-scoring, defensive battle, which players should you target from the NFL DFS player …
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Sam Howell is dangerous as hell, for sure
The Commanders are coming off their bye at 4-9 and plenty of changes likely await the organization in the offseason. But the club may have found its quarterback of the future with Sam Howell — or at least that’s how Washington’s Week 15 opponent seems to see him. Rams head coach Sean McVay was complimentary of the young quarterback when …
Read More »Lincoln Riley has coached for a decade and a half, and yet his journey is just beginning
Lincoln Riley took his first non-graduate-assistant coaching job in 2007 as the wide receiver coach at Texas Tech under Mike Leach. Riley has therefore had non-GA coaching positions in college football for over a decade and a half. He has been in the coaching industry for quite a while. This is his life. This is his career. Riley is only …
Read More »3 ways Andy Reid can fix Chiefs’ struggling offense before it’s too late
“What’s wrong with the Chiefs offense?” After another dismal showing for Patrick Mahomes & Co. in Week 14 against the Buffalo Bills, observers and analysts around the football world are openly wondering if Kansas City’s offense is broken beyond repair. Not so fast. While the days of Tyreek Hill and the electrifying offense are in the rearview mirror, Andy Reid …
Read More »Falcons’ Arthur Smith will keep his job barring a late-season collapse, per report
In what already was bound to be a big four-week stretch, the Atlanta Falcons’ remaining regular-season schedule grew in significance with the report concerning head coach Arthur Smith’s future. Smith is expected to stay on as the team’s coach in 2024 barring a late-season collapse, according to ESPN. If nothing else, the 41-year-old Smith has been consistent during his two-plus-year …
Read More »Raiders vs. Chargers props, odds, best bets, AI predictions, TNF picks: Austin Ekeler goes over 49.5 yards
The Raiders and Chargers will start backup quarterbacks when the two teams meet on Thursday Night Football. Rookie Aidan O’Connell will be in the lineup for Las Vegas, while Easton Stick will make his first career start after five seasons in Los Angeles. O’Connell has an over-under of 192.5 yards in the latest NFL player props, while Slick’s number is …
Read More »Texas QB Maalik Murphy is the perfect example of college football’s chaotic December calendar
If the college football calendar made some sense, Texas QB Maalik Murphy would likely be in uniform for the Longhorns as they play Washington in the College Football Playoff. Instead, Murphy won’t be with the Longhorns at the Sugar Bowl. Heck, he might even have a new team by that point. Murphy announced Wednesday night that he was entering the …
Read More »Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Week 15 Sunday Baller
The Week 15 NFL main slate begins Sunday at 1 p.m. EST and features 10 games. There will be no more teams on bye from this point forward, but the Thursday Night Football (Chargers-Raiders), Saturday game (Vikings-Bengals, Steelers-Colts and Broncos-Lions), Sunday Night Football (Ravens-Jaguars) and Monday Night Football (Eagles-Seahawks) participants play outside the Week 15 main slate. Yahoo will run …
Read More »Davante Adams, Raiders hoping to bounce back after ’embarrassing’ loss: ‘It just looks horrible’
Davante Adams reached a new low last Sunday in what has been a turbulent one-plus years as a member of the Las Vegas Raiders. The perennial All-Pro was part of an offense that did not score a point in what was a 3-0 loss to the Vikings. The loss dropped the Raiders to 5-8 and on the brink of playoff …
Read More »How will college football’s postseason unfold? Our expert picks for all 41 bowl games.
Let’s not mince words about this – the college bowl system is weird. There’s nothing quite like it in any other sport. The games count – sort of –, but really they don’t. Well, except for a couple. In the sport’s modern era, a significant number of the participating teams will be in the midst of a coaching change, have …
Read More »Craig makes historic MVP pick after Shanahan backs Purdy & CMC | The Carton Show
Video Details We’re at that time of year where everyone is having MVP conversations, and Kyle Shanahan, coach of the San Francisco 49ers, makes a case for both his quarterback, and his running back Christian McCaffrey. Greg Jennings & Willie Colon, alongside David Jacoby join Craig Carton to decide whether they believe one of them deserve MVP, or if it …
Read More »Raiders vs. Chargers: Time, live stream, odds, keys to game, prediction, pick for ‘Thursday Night Football’
We’re already into the home stretch of the 2023 NFL season, and one of the final “Thursday Night Football” games of the year will see the Las Vegas Raiders play host to the division rival Los Angeles Chargers. Both teams come into this game incredibly banged up, but the Chargers in particular will be very short-handed. They’re also in the …
Read More »Kiser returning to Notre Dame for one more season
Dec. 14—Jack Kiser had a big decision to make in regards to his future. He has decided to remain at Notre Dame for one more year, he announced on the website X Wednesday. Kiser will be a sixth-year linebacker for the Fighting Irish next season. He’s able to play six years because of a redshirt year in 2019 plus an …
Read More »Thursday Night Football odds, spread, line: Chargers vs. Raiders picks, NFL predictions by expert who’s 30-11
Chargers coach Brandon Staley can temporarily slow the calls for him to be dismissed when the Los Angeles Chargers visit the rival Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday Night Football at Allegiant Stadium. The 41-year-old Staley is in his third season as Chargers coach and is 24-23 over that time. But under Staley, the team is 6-12 in games decided by …
Read More »Browns have won with four different starting QBs, Vikings can join them Saturday
It’s hard to win without your starting quarterback. Harder still to win when you’re down to your third-string quarterback. But one team has won games with four different quarterbacks this season, and another team can join them. The Browns have pulled off the feat of winning with four different starters this season: Cleveland won five games with starter Deshaun Watson …
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