A two-win week for Florida men’s basketball had little effect on the latest USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll update. Once again, Florida was left off the list of teams that secured a vote, failing to earn a single point in the poll. Beating Merrimack by 20 was expected, but Florida looked sloppy in the first half of that win, negating …

The Miami Dolphins (9-3) will be trying to extend a three-game winning streak against the Tennessee Titans (4-8). The Dolphins are heavy 13-point favorites.  The Dolphins easily dismantled the Washington Commanders 45-10 in Week 13, while the Titans were outpointed 31-28 by the Indianapolis Colts in their game.  Can the Dolphins move into a two-way tie for first in the …

Getty Images The Kansas City Chiefs were none too pleased with the officiating on Sunday evening in their 20-17 loss to the Buffalo Bills. An offsides penalty called on wideout Kadarius Toney negated what would have been the go-ahead touchdown scored by the receiver in a lateral from tight end Travis Kelce on Kansas City’s final drive of the game. …

Getty Images Notre Dame quarterback Sam Hartman has opted out of the Sun Bowl and will begin preparing for the 2024 NFL Draft, a school official confirmed to ESPN. Sophomore Steve Angeli tracks to start in place of Hartman as the No. 16 Fighting Irish gear up to face No. 19 Oregon State in the game on Dec. 29, which …

Welcome to the Monday edition of the Pick Six newsletter! After watching all the games that went down on Sunday, I don’t know what’s real anymore. I never thought I’d live to see Zach Wilson throw for 300 yards in a game, but that happened yesterday. Also, Joe Flacco is apparently still alive and still pretty good at football. Oh, …

The Eagles have fallen from the favorites to win home-field advantage in the NFC to a risk of starting the playoffs on the road as a wild card team, and quarterback Jalen Hurts knows something has to change. Hurts says he’s taking personal responsibility as the Eagles’ leader for seeing to it that they play a lot better than they …

The outgoing transfer portal player news for Michigan State football continues. Senior linebacker Jacoby Windmon entered the transfer portal Monday morning, MSU confirmed to the Free Press. Windmon played two season at Michigan State after transferring from UNLV after the 2021 season. He has one year of eligibility remaining as a graduate transfer. Windmon appeared in the first three games …

Dak Prescott and the Cowboys saved their finest performance of the 2023 season for their biggest game, cruising to a 33-13 win over the Eagles on Sunday night. The win moved the Cowboys ahead of the Eagles (via tiebreaker) for the top spot in the NFC East, improving to 10-3 on the season. It also moved Prescott into pole position …

The NFL Week 14 schedule comes to a close with a two-game Monday Night Football slate featuring Tennessee Titans vs. Miami Dolphins and Green Bay Packers vs. New York Giants. Both MNF games kickoff at 8:15 p.m. ET. The MNF NFL DFS player pool is larger than normal and features some of the biggest names in the league. Wide receiver Tyreek Hill and …

The NFL playoff races are as wild and confusing as ever through the Sunday games in Week 14, making the homestretch of the season one we’ll likely remember. The AFC has 11 teams with winning records and six with 7-6 records, both the most for a single conference through Week 14 since 1970. The NFC has four teams at 6-7, …

The final College Football Playoff of the four-team era is rapidly approaching. The current format will give way to an expanded 12-team field in 2024, bringing an end to one of the most interesting eras in this sport’s history. If there’s one lesson to be learned from the last decade or so, it’s that not all playoff fields are created …

Jim McCormick, Special to ESPN.comDec 11, 2023, 12:00 PM ET CloseJim McCormick is a fantasy football and fantasy basketball analyst for ESPN.com. Working the waiver wire is pivotal to succeeding in fantasy basketball. With so many games, injuries and endless shifts in rotations throughout the marathon campaign, we’ll need to source stats from free agency to maximize imaginary rosters. A …

What to make of Pat McAfee’s awkward exchange with Robert Kraft originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Did Pat McAfee inadvertently reveal a New England Patriots state secret on live TV this weekend? McAfee and ESPN’s “College GameDay” crew welcomed Patriots owner Robert Kraft onto the set Saturday for a brief interview ahead of Army vs. Navy at Gillette Stadium. …

Jabree Coleman has opened up his recruitment and is no longer committed to Georgia. The four-star wide receiver made the announcement on Sunday afternoon. A standout at Imhotep Institute (Philadelphia), Coleman is a four-star according to On3, ESPN and Rivals. He checks in at a physically impressive 6-foot-1 and 200 pounds. Coleman, a class of 2025 recruit, made the announcement …

Patrick Everson FOX Sports Betting Analyst After two weeks of public/recreational bettors having their way, the NFL Week 14 odds market exacted a little payback on behalf of the bookmakers. That’ll happen when underdogs take a bite out of popular favorites. In this weekend’s case, the Chicago Bears knocking off the Detroit Lions set the table for a good-but-not-great day …