Derrick Henry was thought to be the safest play in this week’s slate of games, and he proceeded to post a season-low six Fantasy points in Week 15 against the New York Giants. His 14 carries for 67 yards was his lowest yardage output since his 46-yard performance in Week 1 against the Kansas City Chiefs. While Henry is still …

Getty Images Wake Forest coach Dave Clawson is stepping down from his position, sources confirmed to CBS Sports’ Brandon Marcello. Clawson, 57, will remain with the university in an advisory role after 11 seasons leading the football program.  Clawson’s decision comes after consecutive 4-8 campaigns. The Demon Deacons also won a combined three ACC games over the last two years …

Zolak: N’Keal Harry had bigger impact than what Ja’Lynn Polk will have originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Drafting wide receivers hasn’t been the New England Patriots’ strong suit. With the exception of 2023 sixth-rounder DeMario Douglas, they haven’t landed a dependable wideout via the draft over the last decade. The post-Bill Belichick Patriots hoped to reverse their fortune in …

Miles Kitselman. Tennessee Volunteers versus Kent State Golden Flashes on Sept. 14, 2024 at Neyland Stadium. Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire Tennessee senior tight end Miles Kitselman is playing for a College Football Playoff team in a second consecutive season with two different schools. The 6-foot-5, 256-pound tight end transferred to Tennessee after playing at Alabama from 2022-23. Kitselman …

Getty Images De’Vondre Campbell didn’t want to play for the San Francisco 49ers during the team’s Week 15 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Now the veteran linebacker won’t play for the 49ers — or any NFL team — for the rest of the 2024 season, with San Francisco officially suspending Campbell for its final three games. “We have suspended …

Washington State quarterback John Mateer entered the transfer portal on Monday and was named the No. 1 overall player in the 247Sports Transfer Rankings. Mateer is expected to garner interest from a wide variety of schools.  The sophomore enters the portal with two years of eligibility remaining at his next stop after emerging as one of the breakout players in …

DETROIT — In his comments following a 48-42 loss to Buffalo on Sunday, Lions coach Dan Campbell acknowledged that his decision to attempt an onside kick while trailing by 10 points and a full 12 minutes remaining in the game did not work out. Some had deemed the move to be risky and reckless and analytically unsound. It happens often …

As Hattiesburg gained a new football coach with Southern Miss’ Charles Huff on Dec. 8, it also loses one. Hattiesburg football coach Tony Vance announced his retirement Monday. Vance said in a social media post, “To the city of Hattiesburg Mayor Barker and other elected officials, board of trustees, our superintendent, district administrators, current and former players, coaches and loyal …

Getty Images With just three days to go until Week 16 kicks off, the NFL has decided to make some last-second changes to the schedule. The league won’t be flexing any games out of prime time, but the NFL did decide to make two tweaks to the schedule for the upcoming week of action.  The league made two changes on …

Jim “Hoss” Brock was a larger-than-life figure. The hard-charging, back-slapping, cigar-chomping former Cotton Bowl executive ruled with a charm unrivaled.  Back in the day when college football bowl games were more like arranged marriages, Ol’ Hoss had superpowers lined up for his game by Halloween. Brock once “recruited” Notre Dame by opening a bar tab reserved for the school’s seniors …

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has been diagnosed with a “mild” high ankle sprain, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Mahomes was thought to have sustained some kind of ankle injury on Sunday, late in the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Browns. He was tackled with his leg pinned underneath him, and when he emerged from the pile he …

Oklahoma celebrates after winning a men’s college Bedlam basketball game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Oklahoma State University Cowboys (OSU) at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024. Oklahoma won 80-65. The Oklahoma Sooners are coming off of a big win over Bedlam rival Oklahoma State on Saturday. That’s three wins in a row …

Getty Images San Francisco 49ers star Deebo Samuel has had a down year in 2024, and he especially struggled in the team’s 12-6 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday. Samuel’s performance against the Rams drew criticism from 49ers Hall of Fame wide receiver Jerry Rice. Prior to Thursday’s contest, Samuel had been vocal about his lack of targets …

Can the No. 4 Arizona State Sun Devils become arguably the most unlikely national champion in college football history? Led by running back Cam Skattebo, who rushed for 1,568 yards and 19 touchdowns, the Sun Devils have won six straight games, including a 45-19 Big 12 Championship Game win over Iowa State. Skattebo is also a force in the passing …

(Grant Thomas/Yahoo Sports illustration) Every week in the NFL season brings a host of new questions … and answers some old ones, too. Let’s run down what we learned in Week 15 … and what we’ll be wondering about in Week 16 and beyond. ASKED: Could the new Super Bowl favorite be … Philadelphia? The easy talking point heading into …