Georgia’s thrilling 22-19 overtime victory against Texas in the SEC championship game last Saturday in Atlanta not only assured the Bulldogs a spot in the 12-team College Football Playoff field, but it gave them a coveted first-round bye. Coach Kirby Smart’s team was able to earn the win despite playing the entire second half and overtime period without starting quarterback …

The San Francisco 49ers’ running back problems aren’t getting any better. 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed Monday that Isaac Guerendo sustained a foot sprain in Sunday’s 38-13 win over the Chicago Bears. With a short week ahead of them — the 49ers will take on the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night — it’s unclear if Guerendo will be …

The 2024-25 College Football Playoff Bracket is set, as 12 teams prepare to compete in the expanded playoff for the first time. No. 1 seed Oregon, No. 2 seed Georgia, No. 3 seed Boise State and No. 4 seed Arizona State each earned first-round byes, so they will wait for their respective quarterfinal matchups to be set. The first round …

Getty Images The Buffalo Bills got a super human performance from Josh Allen on Sunday, but despite his huge game, the Bills still managed to lose to the Los Angeles Rams in one of the wildest games of the 2024 season.  With the loss, the Bills made NFL history by basically inventing a new way to lose. Going into Week …

Georgia quarterback Carson Beck suffered an elbow injury during Saturday’s SEC Conference Championship against Texas and is looking into treatment options, the school confirmed in a release on Monday. Georgia said that Beck’s return timeline is unclear, and has not clarified whether he will miss out on the postseason. But per multiple reports, Beck suffered an injury to his ulnar …

Breer: Why Kraft is unlikely to part with Mayo or Wolf in 2025 originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Jerod Mayo has taken plenty of heat amid the New England Patriots’ 3-10 start. But you could argue de facto general manager Eliot Wolf deserves a fair share of blame as well. After all, Wolf and the front office are responsible …

It wasn’t the campaign the defending national champions were looking for, but Michigan’s 7-5 season took a turn for the better in November. First, the Wolverines landed No. 1 prospect quarterback Bryce Underwood on Nov. 21. The Wolverines followed that up with a stunning win over rival Ohio State on Nov. 30, giving them huge momentum heading into the ReliaQuest …

Getty Images The 6-7 Miami Dolphins remain right in the thick of the playoff race thanks to a 32-26 overtime victory against the rival New York Jets on Sunday. Jonnu Smith was the hero, as he caught a 10-yard game-winning touchdown from Tua Tagovailoa in the extra period. Miami trailed by eight points at the beginning of the fourth quarter, but …

Florida Gators quarterback Parker Leise (14) throws the ball to Florida Gators wide receiver Brian Green Jr. (84) before the game at the Orange and Blue spring football game at Steve Spurrier Field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, FL on Saturday, April 13, 2024. [Matt Pendleton/Gainesville Sun] Florida football quarterback Parker Leise has entered the NCAA transfer portal, …

With Eagles now in playoffs, 10 facts and figures on their postseason history originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia After the lights at the Linc had dimmed and the parking lots had emptied out, the Eagles clinched a playoff spot Sunday with very little drama. The combination of the Lions beating the Packers on Thursday, then the Eagles beating the …

The 2024-25 college football bowl schedule begins on Saturday, so there is not much time to craft a winning college football bowl confidence strategy. South Alabama is a 9.5-point favorite against Western Michigan in the Veterans Bowl on Saturday, which is one of the biggest college football bowl spreads of the year. Using the latest college football odds is one …

Zach Charbonnet’s Week 14 output in a win over the Arizona Cardinals is the best performance by any running back for Seattle this season. Charbonnet filled up the stat sheet with 134 yards and two touchdowns on 22 carries and seven receptions for 59 yards. Those numbers were good for 37 Fantasy points, and for a running back with very …

Wisconsin quarterback Tyler Van Dyke is entering the transfer portal, according to a report from ESPN’s Pete Thamel. The veteran played in just three games with the Badgers after transferring in last offseason. He suffered a torn ACL during the first drive of the team’s Week 3 loss to Alabama and missed the remainder of the season. Related: Major takeaways from …

Belichick responds to UNC coach rumors, what kind of program he’d build originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The University of North Carolina needs a new head coach of its football team after firing Mack Brown last month, and one surprise candidate for the job is generating a lot of conversation. Former New England Patriots head coach and eight-time Super …

The 2024-25 College Football Playoff bracket is set. Now the only thing left is to play the games and decide a national champion. That process will begin in actuality on Friday, Dec. 20 when (7) Notre Dame hosts (10) Indiana in what will be the initial first-round game in the history of the event, but there will be plenty written …