Patrick Mahomes walked back his sideline and postgame outbursts following the Chiefs’ loss to the Bills on Sunday, apologizing for his reaction to an offside call made against Kadarius Toney in the fourth quarter of the game. The Chiefs quarterback yelled at officials from the sideline in the waning moments of Sunday’s game before complaining to Josh Allen about the …
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Mahomes walks back tirade against officials and Allen over Kelce trick play
Photograph: Ed Zurga/AP Patrick Mahomes says he regrets his confrontation with Josh Allen and officials after the Chiefs’ 20-17 defeat to the Bills on Sunday. A broadcaster caught the Chiefs’ quarterback telling Allen: “Wildest fucking call I’ve ever seen. Offensive offsides on that play, man. Fucking terrible.” Mahomes was apologetic on Monday. “More than anything, I regretted the way I …
Read More »NFL QB injuries: A look at all 16 starters who’ve been sidelined in 2023, with Justin Herbert now joining them
Getty Images This year is all about backup quarterbacks in the NFL. With so many starters injured, the second-string quarterbacks, and sometimes even the third-stringers are needing to step up when their name is called, which is happening quite often. The latest starters to go down are the Houston Texans’ C.J. Stroud and Los Angeles Chargers’ Justin Herbert, who both exited games …
Read More »Michigan State football lands commitment from 2024 RB Makhi Frazier
The first commitment of the Jonathan Smith era has been announced with the Spartans earning the pledge of Makhi Frazier, a running back in the 2024 recruiting class. Frazier is a McKinney (TX) native, attending Texas high school football powerhouse McKinney High School. The running back ranks as a 3-star prospect according to all recruiting platforms. He was previously committed …
Read More »Tommy DeVito’s agent Sean Stellato embracing viral spotlight
Sean Stellato, the agent of New York Giants quarterback Tommy DeVito, made a radio appearance on “Boomer and Gio” on Tuesday to discuss his client’s rise to prominence, as well as the nickname assigned to him by Peyton Manning, and other viral moments from Monday night’s game. “I’m good, I’m blessed,” Stellato said. “I always say too blessed to be …
Read More »What’s wrong with the 10-3 Eagles? Five reasons why Philadelphia was blown out by the top NFC teams
For being tied with the best record in football, the Philadelphia Eagles certainly are under plenty of criticism these days. Consecutive blowout losses to the San Francisco 49ers and Dallas Cowboys have changed the narrative on how good the Eagles actually are, even if Philadelphia hangs on to win the NFC East (they’ll get at least the No. 2 seed …
Read More »Which freshmen did and didn’t redshirt in 2023
Florida football coach Billy Napier was not shy about playing true freshmen during the course of the 2023 season. Of UF’s 20 true freshmen, 12 played in 10 or more games. Two — safety Jordan Castell and wide receiver Eugene Wilson III — emerged as starters for the Florida Gators. Wilson, Castell, defensive lineman Kelby Collins and defensive lineman T.J. …
Read More »NFL expected to make huge change to international scheduling formula with up to nine games abroad, per report
The NFL’s international scheduling formula could soon be undergoing a dramatic change. The NFL owners are getting together this week in Texas and that when that happens, they’ll be voting on a measure that will add more international games to the schedule, according to the Sports Business Journal. If the measure passes, the league will almost be doubling the number of …
Read More »ESPN, ABC need to ditch the two-box broadcast when it’s showing two games
The NFL and ABC/ESPN decided to experiment with a pair of simultaneous Monday Night Football games. Although the league and the networks got lucky regarding the competitiveness of the games, ABC and ESPN need to get smarter when it comes to their proper presentation. The two-box device, used periodically to give viewers a look at both games, is completely unnecessary. …
Read More »Georgia center accepts Senior Bowl invitation
Georgia Bulldogs standout center Sedrick Van Pran plans to play in the 2024 Senior Bowl. Van Pran is the first Georgia player to accept an invitation to the Senior Bowl. Accepting a Senior Bowl invitation is a strong indication that Van Pran plans to enter the 2024 NFL draft. Sedrick Van Pran gave the Georgia offensive line a massive boost …
Read More »Why there’s no excuse for Chiefs WR Kadarius Toney lining up offside vs. Bills
It was the talk of Week 14. What would have been one of the best plays of the NFL season, a cross-field lateral from Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce to wide receiver Kadarius Toney allowing him to score a go-ahead touchdown late in the fourth quarter against the Bills, was negated because Toney lined up offsides on the play. It’s …
Read More »Ranking TE playoff strength of schedule for all 32 NFL teams
Can you trust Cade Otton in the fantasy playoffs? (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) We did strength of schedule for wideouts last week, but I didn’t want to leave the tight ends out. Today we put them through the car wash, trying to figure out what’s coming for the money games, Weeks 15-17. The standard disclaimers apply: The rankings …
Read More »Grading Giants and Titans’ miracle ‘MNF’ wins, breaking down Prisco’s Power Rankings and NFL playoff picture
Welcome to the Tuesday edition of the Pick Six newsletter! Hopefully, you didn’t go to bed early last night, because if you did, then you missed two of the wildest finishes of the NFL season. Actually, calling Tennessee’s win “wild” might be an understatement. The Titans were trailing by 14 points with THREE minutes left to play and they somehow …
Read More »Nebraska poised to flip Dylan Raiola? Huskers emerge as threat to sign No. 1 QB away from Georgia
Five-star Georgia commit Dylan Raiola could make major waves across the college football recruiting landscape as the early signing period approaches. On Monday, 247Sports Director of Recruiting Steve Wiltfong flipped his Crystal Ball prediction for Raiola from Georgia to Nebraska despite the quarterback’s commitment to the Bulldogs. He would be the first five-star prospect to sign with Nebraska in the …
Read More »AHL coach Bob Nardella banned 10 games for anti-gay slur
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNDec 12, 2023, 01:12 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Chicago Wolves head coach Bob Nardella has been suspended 10 games by the American Hockey League for using anti-gay language toward officials in a game at the Texas Stars on Dec. 9. As 8:48 of the third period, Chicago’s Kyle Marino was assessed a double-minor …
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