Georgia’s commitment to finish out the 2023 season on a high note paid off in full on Saturday night with a 63-3 drubbing of No. 5 Florida State in the Orange Bowl. The Seminoles’ numerous opt outs made up most of the storylines surrounding the matchup. Yes, Florida State was missing more than 20 players due to transfers and opt …
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USATSI The NFL’s most fined team has been dinged again. This time, it was George Pickens who received a letter from the NFL requesting money after the Steelers’ receiver was fined for taunting during Pittsburgh’s Week 16 win over the Bengals. Pickens was fined $16,391 for pointing in the direction of Bengals cornerback Chidobe Awuzie at the end of his …
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What a pair of backup quarterbacks started, the defense finished for the Maryland football team. Billy Edwards Jr. and Cameron Edge sparked the offense to 24 points in the first half, Glendon Miller returned an interception for a touchdown in the third quarter and the rest of his defensive teammates polished off a 31-13 victory over Auburn on Saturday afternoon …
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The Cowboys will have left tackle Tyron Smith for tonight’s game against the Lions. Smith was questionable to play with a back injury that kept him out of last week’s loss to the Dolphins. Smith, who had an epidural last week, had a limited practice Friday in his first practice since Dec. 15. The Cowboys’ inactives are quarterback Trey Lance, …
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Toledo and Wyoming both get a chance to conclude the season in style Saturday in the Arizona Bowl. This will mark the third all-time meeting between the programs and the first matchup since 2012. Both of the previous games were decided by one possession. Toledo is making its third-consecutive bowl appearance under coach Jason Candle. The Rockets were one of the hottest …
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are set to host the New Orleans Saints in a key Week 17 NFC South rivalry game on Sunday. Tampa Bay is 8-7 overall and 4-3 at home, while New Orleans is 7-8 overall and 3-5 on the road. The Bucs currently hold a one game lead in the NFC South race, and enter this matchup …
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INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Michigan football had a change of scenery on Saturday, with practice having moved from Dignity Health Sports Park to the NFL home of the Los Angeles pro teams, SoFi Stadium. The Wolverines continue to prepare for Alabama with the College Football Playoff semifinal taking place on Monday in Pasadena now that media day (earlier Saturday at the Rose …
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Dec 30, 2023, 07:03 PM ET DENVER — Samuel Girard is set to make his return for the Colorado Avalanche after receiving care from the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program. Girard said he’ll play Sunday at home against San Jose in his first game since Nov. 18. He entered the program on Nov. 24, citing anxiety and depression leading to alcohol …
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Dak Prescott and the Cowboys are still eligible to host a playoff game, but need a lot to break their way. (Stacy Revere/Getty Images) The Dallas Cowboys return to the friendly confines of home on Saturday to face the fellow playoff-bound Detroit Lions. The locale is good news for the Cowboys, who are 7-0 this season at AT&T Stadium. Their …
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No. 2 Washington and No. 3 Texas square off Monday in the Sugar Bowl in the second College Football Playoff semifinal to be featured on New Year’s Day. On the first day of a year that will bring seismic changes to the sport impacting both the Huskies and Longhorns, both have a chance to leave their mark on a fading …
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The San Francisco 49ers hit the road to take on the Washington Commanders a Week 17 NFC battle on Sunday at FedEx Field. Washington is 4-11 overall and 1-5 at home, while San Francisco is 11-4 overall and 6-2 on the road. The Niners are coming off a 33-19 loss to the Baltimore Ravens, but still hold the No. 1 …
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Who’s Playing Carolina Panthers @ Jacksonville Jaguars Current Records: Carolina 2-13, Jacksonville 8-7 How To Watch When: Sunday, December 31, 2023 at 1 p.m. ETWhere: EverBank Stadium — Jacksonville, FloridaTV: CBSFollow: CBS Sports AppOnline streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.) What to Know The Panthers have enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will …
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Bears quarterback Justin Fields only threw one interception in a five-game stretch from the beginning of October to the beginning of December, but he has now thrown three picks in his last two games. Fields has also completed just 34 of 67 passes during those two contests, making him a tricky option from the Week 17 NFL DFS player pool …
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So, that happened. The Florida State football team came into Saturday’s Orange Bowl against Georgia believing it deserved a chance in the College Football Playoff. They finished the regular season 13-0 and won the ACC championship thanks to a dominating defense that overcame an offense that struggled without Heisman candidate quarterback Jordan Travis. The Seminoles were snubbed by the CFP …
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Getty Images Ray Rice will return to Baltimore on Sunday, with the Ravens set to honor the former star running back as a “Legend of the Game.” Matched up with the Dolphins in a race for the AFC’s No. 1 playoff seed, the Ravens will pay tribute to Rice, 36, as not only an accomplished alumni of the franchise, but …
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