For some, a reconsideration of the College Football Playoff can’t come fast enough. Days after the announcement of the first CFP 12-team field there is already meaningful movement in changing the structure and format for 2026 sources told CBS Sports. On the table is the continued sensitive subject of automatic qualifiers going forward. The question is how to implement such …
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Patriots activate Cole Strange from PUP list
Patriots activate Cole Strange from PUP list originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots’ struggling offensive line is about to get a much-needed boost. Cole Strange was activated from the reserve/physically unable to perform list on Tuesday. The 2022 first-round guard hasn’t played since suffering a torn patellar tendon in Dec. 2023. Strange served as the Patriots’ …
Read More »Tennessee analyst McKenzie Milton hired at UCF
McKenzie Milton. Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire Tennessee offensive analyst McKenzie Milton was hired as quarterbacks coach at UCF on Tuesday. “I’m beyond excited to be back in Orlando and part of the UCF family once again,” Milton said. “UCF holds such a special place in my heart, and to return as quarterbacks coach is truly an honor. I …
Read More »Browns cut former 1st-round Giants pick Kadarius Toney after multiple blunders in loss to Steelers
Kadarius Toney has been dismissed by a third team. The Cleveland Browns waived Toney on Tuesday after he committed multiple blunders in Sunday’s 27-14 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. A first-round draft pick by the Giants in 2020, Toney has now been traded by the Giants and released by the Chiefs and Browns in four NFL seasons. His latest dismissal …
Read More »Florida football transfer portal 2024: News, announcements, players to watch, targets, needs, recruiting
After posting losing records in his first two seasons at the helm, Billy Napier guided the Florida Gators back to winning ways in his third season in Gainesville. The Gators won their final three games of the season, beating LSU, Ole Miss and Florida State to salvage a 7-5 record. Florida will wrap up its season by taking on Tulane …
Read More »Why Lynch believes Deebo deserves ‘grace’ amid ongoing struggles
Why Lynch believes Deebo deserves ‘grace’ amid ongoing struggles originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area John Lynch believes Deebo Samuel is a critical part of the 49ers’ offense, even if his on-field performance has been lackluster this season. San Francisco’s general manager explained that Samuel is a victim of his own success as other teams have caught on to …
Read More »Ryan Williams among Alabama players named to All-SEC team
Aug 31, 2024; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide wide receiver Ryan Williams (2) carries the ball for a touchdown against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers during the second quarter at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Will McLelland-Imagn Images The All-SEC teams were officially for the 2024 college football season were officially announced by the conference Tuesday, with the Alabama Crimson Tide …
Read More »Browns waive Kadarius Toney following critical mistake late in Week 14 loss to Steelers
USA Today The Cleveland Browns were officially eliminated from postseason contention following Sunday’s 27-14 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Included in that loss was a late-game mistake by a former first-round pick, who was ultimately released by the Browns on Tuesday. With three minutes left, the Browns appeared to be on the verge of getting the ball back after forcing …
Read More »College Football Playoff coach bonuses: How each boss is rewarded for earning berth in 2024 bracket
Getty Images The College Football Playoff field was unveiled last weekend, making the 12 coaches of the teams playing in the newly expanded bracket more wealthy. Every college coach has incentives built into their respective contracts that reward winning and advancing in the CFP, with some getting more money than others. Arizona State was projected to finish last in the …
Read More »Rising Cowboys star DeMarvion Overshown reportedly has torn ACL, MCL and PCL, putting his 2025 season in jeopardy
DeMarvion Overshown’s season is over. His availability for 2025 is in doubt. The rising Dallas Cowboys star suffered tears to the ACL, MCL and PCL in his right knee during Monday’s loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, ESPN’s Todd Archer reports. Archer’s report follows up a statement from Cowboys owner Jerry Jones confirming that Overshown will undergo season-ending surgery. “I don’t …
Read More »Bill Belichick updates: Latest rumors, news about UNC football coaching search
The coach with the most Super Bowl wins in NFL history might be coming to college football. Bill Belichick confirmed this week that he spoke recently with the University of North Carolina about its vacant head coaching position after reports surfaced about him going through the interview process with Tar Heels’ officials. The former New England Patriots coach has been …
Read More »Joe Burrow’s house reportedly broken into during Bengals’ win on MNF; latest NFL star to have home burglarized
Getty Images While he was busy torching the Dallas Cowboys’ defense, Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow’s home was being broken into. Police were called to Burrow’s home for a report of a break-in during Cincinnati’s 27-20 win in Dallas, according to WLWT, Cincinnati’s NBC news affiliate. The Hamilton Country Sheriff’s Office has confirmed the break-in but has not provided additional details. …
Read More »Ranking each team’s College Football Playoff path: Penn State has smooth sailing, Tennessee faces tough road
The first 12-team College Football Playoff is right around the corner. First-round games are set to begin on Friday, Dec. 20, getting the ball rolling on a process that will, beyond a shadow of a doubt, decide the top team in the sport. Not all paths to the national championship are created equal. The four highest-ranked conference champions — this …
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 15 Rankings: WRs (Full-PPR)
JSN has become a fantasy football revelation. (Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images) Oh, how quickly fantasy football managers give up on the coveted draft stars they once hung their hats on. 2023 first-round pick Jaxon Smith-Njigba appears to be the perfect example of that, posting a bounce-back campaign that could just win fantasy football managers their leagues if they were …
Read More »Andre Turrentine discusses returning to Ohio State for College Football Playoff
Andre Turrentine. Tennessee Volunteers versus Mississippi State Bulldogs football at Neyland Stadium on November 9, 2024. Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire Tennessee redshirt junior defensive back Andre Turrentine will play his former team Ohio State in the first-round of the College Football Playoff. Turrentine transferred to Tennessee ahead of the 2022 season. He has appeared in 36 games for …
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