Before making Week 14 NFL picks, you shouldn’t assume that teams struggling to win outright also struggle to win against the spread (ATS). Jacksonville has lost five straight and the Bears are on a six-game losing streak, but these are also two of the best teams when it comes to covering. In fact, they are the only teams playing in …

Set your Week 14 fantasy football lineups with Dalton Del Don’s key start/sit advice for every game on the slate. New York Jets @ Miami Dolphins Start: Jonnu Smith Smith leads the Dolphins in target share (21.5%), first-read share (26.3%) and designed targets since Miami’s Week 6 bye. He leads all pass catchers in first downs per route run over …

No. 17 Clemson and No. 8 SMU are set to face off Saturday evening inside Charlotte, North Carolina’s Bank of America Stadium with an ACC title on the line. Though they now share the ACC, this will be the first-ever between two of college football’s most storied programs.  It’s been quite the ACC debut for the Mustangs, who are one …

Getty Images The Minnesota Vikings reached double-digit wins with their 23-22 victory over the Arizona Cardinals last Sunday, but it required a 13-point comeback. Minnesota’s offense started slow in Week 13, especially running back Aaron Jones, who fumbled on each of the Vikings’ first two possessions, and was briefly sent to the bench. Vikings fans were likely annoyed by Jones’ …

There are plenty of NFL player props available for bettors to choose from ahead of Sunday’s Week 14 NFL schedule. One of the NFL matchups many bettors will consider when locking in their NFL prop picks is Browns vs. Steelers, a game that features two veteran quarterbacks. Pittsburgh’s Russell Wilson threw for 414 yards and three touchdowns in last week’s …

When you’re a cheerleader for the Dallas Cowboys, it’s pretty clear who you’re rooting for every time you’re on the field. However, one cheerleader might actually be rooting for the other team on Monday night, at least for a few plays.  The Cowboys are hosting Cincinnati in Week 14 and when the Bengals get to town, they’re going to have …

For all the chaos roiling the rest of college football right now, all the questions of who will make the College Football Playoff and who will rage from the sidelines, the SEC championship seems fairly stable. After the crab pot that was the SEC’s regular season, it’s a little surprising to see the top two teams at the beginning of …

Hall of Fame wide receiver Randy Moss revealed Sunday, first on social media and then on ESPN’s “NFL Countdown,” that he’s battling a serious health issue, urging fellow men to get medical checkups. “Throughout the week of the holidays, your boy has been battling something internal,” Moss said in an Instagram video. “And I just ask for all the prayer …

The following is an excerpt from the latest edition of Yahoo’s fantasy football newsletter, Get to the Points! If you like what you see, you can subscribe for free here. No matter when your fantasy playoffs start, we’ve hit the money weeks of the fantasy season. You might be playing for a playoff spot this week or challenging for key …

Destiny awaits No. 1 Oregon on several fronts this weekend. In his third season, coach Dan Lanning has his team one game away from regular-season perfection. Throughout a season filled with parity, the Ducks have been a model of consistency from start to finish.  Quarterback Dillon Gabriel continues to chase the NCAA career passing record. He has been part of …

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNDec 6, 2024, 11:36 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. New York Rangers captain Jacob Trouba will not play in their Friday night game against the Pittsburgh Penguins for “roster management purposes” as the team seeks to trade him, an NHL source confirmed to ESPN. The Rangers have presented Trouba with several trade options for …

In 2023, the Los Angeles Chargers were arguably the most disappointing team in the NFL. L.A. came into the season considered one of the most talented teams in the NFL, but didn’t play anything like that.  The Chargers lost their first two games in classic Chargers fashion, falling to 0-2 by dropping a pair of one-score games. Just when they …

Photo: Isaiah Hole It was an uneven year for one of Michigan football’s starting specialists. Punter Tommy Doman, an in-state product from Orchard Lake (Mich.) St. Mary’s, was a two-year starter, but his senior season left much to be desired. Doman was excellent in 2023, but in 2024, he often struggled with short kicks and failing to flip field position. …

Last week was the latest example of how the Jameis Winston experience goes. Daily Fantasy football players who used Winston in NFL DFS lineups were thrilled with the results since he was the QB1 on the week after throwing for 497 yards and four touchdowns. He did throw three interceptions, though, which hindered Cleveland’s chances at winning in a 41-32 …

Randy Moss has been an analyst on Sunday NFL Countdown since 2016. (AP Photo/Scot Tucker, File) For the time being, Randy Moss is stepping away from ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown due to health reasons. In a statement released Friday, ESPN PR announced that Moss will be away from the show “for an extended time to focus on a personal health …