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 …
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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 …
Read More »Justin Herbert out for remainder of 2023 season after breaking finger in Chargers’ latest loss
Getty Images The 2023 NFL season has been a slog for the Los Angeles Chargers (5-8), and it went from bad to worse on Sunday, and then worse again on Tuesday. Quarterback Justin Herbert suffered a fractured index finger on his throwing hand that caused him to leave the game against the Denver Broncos in a neck-and-neck battle to remain …
Read More »Notre Dame football lands Duke transfer Riley Leonard as its 2024 quarterback
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — For the third time in four years, Notre Dame football has landed an experienced quarterback rental through the transfer portal. This time, it’s Duke junior transfer Riley Leonard, who pledged his final season of eligibility to the Irish after visiting campus last week. Leonard revealed his choice Tuesday via his Instagram account. Leonard, 21, follows Sam …
Read More »Justin Herbert to reportedly miss rest of season following finger surgery
Justin Herbert’s 2023 season is over. The Chargers quarterback will be sidelined for the last four games of the season after he undergoes surgery Tuesday on his fractured finger, NFL Media reported. Herbert injured the index finger on his throwing hand in the Chargers’ Week 14 loss to the Broncos on Sunday, causing him to depart late in the first …
Read More »Follow these fantasy playoff tips
Want to celebrate a fantasy championship this season? Check your biases at the door. (Photo by Adam Bow/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) If you’re reading this, you’re likely playoff-bound for Week 15. Congratulations. All season long we’ve been working on how to appropriately react to recent performances, not letting common cognitive biases trip us up on our way to this …
Read More »Ohio State football offers 2025 Virginia running back
Ohio State football has been focusing on closing out its 2024 recruiting class along with adjusting its transfer portal prospect board. That doesn’t mean it isn’t looking at the 2025 recruiting class, and that was evident on Monday as the Buckeyes offered Virginia running back Jeffrey Overton. The 5-foot, 11-inch and 187-pound back is ranked as the No. 619 overall …
Read More »2024 NFL Draft odds: Is Jayden Daniels a top-10 pick? Could he go No. 1?
The LSU Tigers might have fallen short of College Football Playoff glory in 2023, but quarterback Jayden Daniels still made his mark on the season. His Bayou Bengals finished 9-3 in the regular season and tied for second in the SEC West with Ole Miss, just behind Alabama. The 6-foot-4 senior from San Bernardino, CA finished the year with 3,812 …
Read More »Justin Herbert out for remainder of 2023 season after breaking finger in Chargers’ latest loss, per report
Getty Images The 2023 NFL season has been a slog for the Los Angeles Chargers (5-8), and it went from bad to worse on Sunday, and then worse again on Tuesday. Quarterback Justin Herbert suffered a fractured index finger on his throwing hand that caused him to leave the game against the Denver Broncos in a neck-and-neck battle to remain …
Read More »Ranking each AFC playoff contender’s remaining strength of schedule: Steelers, Dolphins face rough road
The AFC’s playoff race is tighter than the sweater you tried to fit into the day after Thanksgiving. Yes, it’s that tight. Six teams with 7-6 records are fighting for the conference’s final two wild card spots. Every team in the AFC North is above .500, although the Ravens have opened up a two-game lead over the Browns for first …
Read More »Florida’s 5-star safety commit to host pair of schools at home this week
Florida football’s prized 2024 defensive commit, five-star safety Xavier Filsaime out of McKinney (Texas), will be hosting in-home visits from a pair of schools this week as the early signing period quickly approaches, according to Swamp247. The 6-foot-1-inch, 180-pound defensive back is considered a hard commitment by the recruiting experts but there has been a push of late from a …
Read More »Bills, Bengals playoff odds indicate both teams on outside looking in
It’s not the way most thought the NFL season would go for Buffalo and Cincinnati, but regardless, both franchises are still in the playoff hunt. Entering the year, the Chiefs were +600 to win the Super Bowl, followed by the Eagles at +800 at FanDuel Sportsbook. Right behind them? The Bills at +900 and the Bengals at +1000. However, fast-forward …
Read More »Warner has four games to set unique 49ers single-season record
Warner has four games to set unique 49ers single-season record originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Fred Warner has a chance to make 49ers franchise history with just four games remaining in the 2023 NFL regular season. With his fourth interception of the year in San Francisco’s 28-16 win over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday at Levi’s Stadium, the …
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