There are those quarterback prospects who rocket up the boards in their final collegiate seasons to find themselves highly coveted by the entire NFL. We can point to Baker Mayfield, Kyler Murray, and Joe Burrow in recent years, and in the 2024 draft, LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels might be the one. In four seasons with Arizona State and LSU from …
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Lamar Jackson back at practice, Odell Beckham Jr. not in attendance at open portion
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson wasn’t at practice on Thursday, but it doesn’t look like there will be anything to worry about for Sunday’s game against the Rams. Jackson was back on the practice field Friday after taking a day off because of an illness. The team’s injury report will be released later on Friday, but his return to the field …
Read More »Duke hires Manny Diaz: Penn State defensive coordinator has previous ACC experience at Miami
Duke has Penn State defensive coordinator Manny Diaz as its next coach, the team announced Thursday. Diaz just wrapped up his second season on coach James Franklin’s staff as the No. 10 Nittany Lions prepare to face No. 11 Ole Miss in the Peach Bowl on Dec. 30. “Manny’s previous experiences have prepared him for this opportunity, and he is, quite simply, …
Read More »Fantasy football Week 14 viewer’s guide
Game environment is the foundational starting point in making fantasy decisions. As such, I’m going to break down each game on the slate into three categories: Binge, Stream and Skip. Games you want to “binge” are like the show you can’t miss; you’re watching as soon as it goes live and might just crush all the episodes in one weekend. …
Read More »Dak Prescott’s new colon cancer screening PSA goes viral
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is causing a stir on social media Friday — but it has nothing to do with his team’s pivotal Week 14 showdown at home against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday Night Football. Instead, he’s shedding light on an important healthcare topic. Prescott teamed up with the Colorectal Cancer Alliance and actor Ryan Reynolds’ creative agency, …
Read More »Sooners expected to host highly-touted Clemson defensive back per report
The Oklahoma Sooners have been active in the transfer portal, targeting guys with experience who can come in and add to the competitive depth on the roster. They’ve added Michigan State offensive tackle Spencer Brown, and it looks like they’re in the mix for one of the top transfers in the portal. According to Jason Suchomel of Orange Bloods, the …
Read More »Jerry Jones says Mike McCarthy will coach in Cowboys’ big game vs. Eagles
Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy has been taken off the injury report by his boss. McCarthy had surgery for appendicitis on Wednesday. It’s never a good time for an appendectomy, but it was particularly bad for it to happen with McCarthy a few days before the Cowboys face a massive NFC East showdown against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Cowboys maintained …
Read More »NFL Week 14 bold predictions: Chiefs suffer first losing streak since 2021, Bears hang on this time vs. Lions
Week 14 of the 2023 NFL season is underway, and we already saw the New England Patriots shockingly improved to 3-10 after a 21-18 road win against a Pittsburgh Steelers team that is fighting for a playoff spot int he AFC. This defeat caused the Steelers to become the first team in the Super Bowl era, since 1966, with a record of …
Read More »Army vs. Navy odds, line: 2023 college football picks, America’s Game predictions from expert who’s 14-8
The Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy is up for grabs when the Army Black Knights square off against the Navy Midshipmen in America’s Game 2023 on Saturday. Army (5-6) will earn sole possession of the trophy for the 10th time with a victory, while Navy (5-6) would share it with both the Black Knights and Air Force with a win. Army has won …
Read More »Cowboys’ CeeDee Lamb, Eagles’ A.J. Brown bring gaudy stats, much different skill sets to pivotal ‘SNF’ game
When the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles square off on “Sunday Night Football” this week, it will be difficult for anyone to focus their attention on anybody but the quarterbacks. Dak Prescott and Jalen Hurts are two of the leading contenders for the 2023 MVP award. The result of this game will go a long way toward determining whether one …
Read More »Jaguars’ Trevor Lawrence ‘probably’ a game-time decision in Week 14 vs. Browns despite high-ankle sprain
Getty Images The Jaguars suffered a seemingly critical loss in Monday’s game against the Bengals, with quarterback Trevor Lawrence exiting in the fourth quarter with an ankle injury that required trainers to help him walk to the locker room. However, Lawrence returned to practice Thursday despite an MRI revealing a high-ankle sprain, and he has yet to be ruled out …
Read More »Here are 5 Penn State football defensive coordinator candidates to replace Manny Diaz
Penn State football’s superior defense needs a new leader. It’s no surprise that James Franklin must hire again, this time finding a defensive coordinator. Manny Diaz did everything paid to and more in his two seasons at Penn State, though his work was always seen as a stopover between head coaching gigs. He got that shot again at Duke University …
Read More »Mike McCarthy back at practice after appendectomy
Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy is back at practice this morning, less than 48 hours after an appendectomy. McCarthy needed surgery to address acute appendicitis on Wednesday afternoon but returned to the facility this morning, according to Michael Gehlken of the Dallas Morning News. Even when he wasn’t at practice, McCarthy was talking to assistant coaches on the phone and …
Read More »NFL Week 14 weather reports: Rain, wind and possible snow expected for early games, including Jaguars-Browns
Only five weeks remain in the NFL’s regular season, and as we roll further into December there’s an increasing chance that weather will have an impact on games, including multiple matchups in Week 14 that could be wet, windy and/or snowy. That means game plans — as well as potential fantasy lineups and bets — may need to be shifted. …
Read More »Four-star defensive lineman LJ McCray to visit Auburn
Auburn missed out on four-star defensive lineman LJ McCray when he announced his commitment to the Florida Gators back in October but they have not stopped recruiting him. That decision is paying off as he announced to a group of reporters on Thursday that he would be taking a visit to Auburn this weekend. “Those guys have not faded since …
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