Whew. If this is the new normal with the continued traction of name, image and likeness and the high-stakes of big-time college football recruiting, I’m not sure some media members are going to last in the business. By now, you know all of the drama surrounding Ohio State’s crown jewel of the 2024 recruiting class, No.1 overall prospect, wide receiver …
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Rams vs. Saints props, odds, best bets, AI predictions, TNF picks: Matthew Stafford goes over 247.5 yards
The Los Angeles Rams (7-7) will host the New Orleans Saints (7-7) on Thursday Night Football to kick off Week 16 and both squads will need a victory to stay within the frame of a crowded NFC playoff picture. Over the last two weeks, Cooper Kupp has started to look like his old self again, catching at least eight passes …
Read More »NFL Week 16 odds, picks, best bets: Rams cover vs. Saints, Eagles rebound big vs. Giants
Merry Christmas, friends. We had another one of those weeks where we had a winning record, but the top five fell short. The Cincinnati Bengals pushed as three-point favorites, the Los Angeles Rams came through, but I was just flat-out wrong about the Tennessee Titans, Green Bay Packers and DALLAS COWBOYS. Sorry, I didn’t know James Cook was Christian McCaffrey. …
Read More »NFL Draft: Position-by-position scouting report of early entries
Rob Rang NFL Draft Analyst Even longtime scouts will tell you that tracking underclassmen in the NFL Draft has never been more complicated. Multiple factors have made a once-easy process infinitely more difficult. [The best NFL Draft prospect in every bowl game] Previously, any player three years removed from his high school graduating class was eligible. Now, with the NCAA …
Read More »Best player? Most valuable? Assigning 2024 Michigan football class superlatives
National signing day has come and passed without any major surprises. Of course, Michigan landed a commitment from four-star pass rusher Lugard Edokpayi to juice up the class, but that came as no shock with crystal balls trickling in over the past two weeks. Michigan signed 27 recruits for a 247Sports Composite total class score of 261.14 making them the …
Read More »2024 NFL Mock Draft: Colts, Titans surround young quarterbacks with upgraded skill talent
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Read More »I have a lot of confidence in my game, if I didn’t, I wouldn’t be here
At 6-8, the Falcons are still alive in the NFC South race. But they’re going to have to get more out of their offense if they’re going to have a real shot at the postseason. That’s part of why Atlanta has gone back to Taylor Heinicke at starting quarterback. After starting two games in the middle of the season, Heinicke …
Read More »Back in the fold? Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman talks Tyler Buchner, Drew Pyne
SOUTH BEND — Moments before Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman addressed the media on Wednesday’s early signing day, Alabama backup quarterback Tyler Buchner confirmed reports that he plans to return to Notre Dame as a lacrosse player and graduate in May. Earlier in the month, Drew Pyne, the other Irish starting quarterback in 2022, told ESPN he would transfer …
Read More »Rams vs. Saints: Time, live stream, odds, keys to game, pick for ‘Thursday Night Football’
We’re into the home stretch of the NFL season, with just three games left for every team in the league. Thursday night brings the second-to-last “Thursday Night Football” game of the year, which pits a pair of NFC playoff hopefuls against each other as the Los Angeles Rams host the New Orleans Saints. Both L.A. and New Orleans are 7-7 …
Read More »49ers-Ravens is going to be epic. How might it play out, on both sides?
(Amber Matsumoto/Yahoo Sports) In a rematch of Super Bowl XLVII aka “The Blackout Bowl” aka “The Harbaugh Bowl” in New Orleans, the No. 1 seeds in each conference face off in a Christmas night present that can be a nice capper for whatever movie or marathon that you enjoy throughout the day. Or just to unwind after the NFL’s Xmas …
Read More »Idaho inks 28 players to 2024 recruiting class
Dec. 21—The Idaho football team signed 28 players to its 2024 recruiting class during National Signing Day on Wednesday. Of those 28, five reside in the Gem State, and 15 have roots in the Pacific Northwest. Idaho also inked several recruits from nontraditional hotbeds such as Anchorage, Alaska, and Raymond, Alberta, Canada. “Those (Ore., Idaho, Wash.) have to be our …
Read More »Most important in-season moves for 10 Super Bowl contenders, including Cowboys, 49ers, Ravens
Championship contenders are not built overnight. But who says last-minute moves can’t be instrumental to a successful season? This year is no exception, as some of the best teams atop the NFL standings have stayed busy since the schedule kicked off. Below, we’ve identified the top in-season moves by each of our 10 favorite playoff contenders — basically our picks …
Read More »Identifying the biggest winners and losers after Oregon Ducks ink historic 2024 recruiting class
The first day of the early signing period has come to a close, and the Oregon Ducks were responsible for some of the top storylines of the day, almost unanimously named one of the single biggest winners from the celebrated event. Is anyone surprised? Duck fans learned quickly a year ago that Dan Lanning has a flair for the dramatic. …
Read More »Deion Sanders says Warren Sapp will join Colorado football staff
Colorado went 4-8 in Deion Sanders’ first season. (Photo by Erick W. Rasco/Sports Illustrated via Getty Images) (Set Number: X164462) Colorado coach Deion Sanders says another Pro Football Hall of Fame member is joining his coaching staff. Sanders said Wednesday on the Rich Eisen Show that former defensive tackle Warren Sapp would be joining the Colorado staff. “To see him …
Read More »Top-tier Idaho OL Rakeem Johnson signs with MSU football
One of the top players from Idaho in the 2024 class has signed with Michigan State. Three-star interior offensive lineman Rakeem Johnson signed his national letter of intent with the Spartans on Wednesday. The early signing period opened on Wednesday, with 17 prospects in the 2024 class signing with the Spartans. Johnson ranks as the No. 85 interior offensive lineman …
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