The Dallas Cowboys’ 2024 season has been nothing but a rollercoaster with way more downs than ups through 17 weeks of play. Just a week ago, Dallas (7-9) celebrated a 26-24 upset victory over the then-NFC South-leading Tampa Bay Buccaneers despite being eliminated from postseason contention. In the immediate aftermath of that win, Cowboys owner and Jerry Jones gushed about head coach …
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Football legend Nick Saban makes appearance at 2024 finale for Alabama basketball
Crimson Tide legends were among the stands to support Alabama basketball on Sunday. Retired Alabama football coach Nick Saban was seen all smiles alongside wife, Miss Terry, as the No. 6 Crimson Tide wrapped up its non-conference schedule against South Dakota State with a 105-82 win. One might figure Saban would be on the sidelines with Kalen DeBoer and company …
Read More »Week 17 Pulse Check: Veteran stars come up big in the fantasy football championships
Travis Kelce delivered a vintage fantasy football performance in Week 17. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images) Week 17 came in with big performances but several key veteran ones stuck out and delivered when fantasy managers needed them the most. As we close out the 2024 season, let’s take a look at several key Week 17 veteran heroes, their 2024 …
Read More »Two Clemson stars earn ESPN freshman All-American team honors
Dec 7, 2024; Charlotte, NC, USA; Clemson Tigers wide receiver Bryant Wesco Jr. (12) scores a touchdown during the first quarter against the Southern Methodist Mustangs in the 2024 ACC Championship game at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images Two Clemson freshmen, Bryant Wesco and Sammy Brown, have been recognized on ESPN’s Freshman All-American team for their …
Read More »Eagles’ A.J. Brown gives signed jersey to fan after throwing Tanner McKee’s first NFL TD pass into crowd
Getty Images The Philadelphia Eagles dominated against the Dallas Cowboys, and in the midst of one of many touchdown celebrations, wide receiver A.J. Brown made a critical mistake. Eagles third-string quarterback Tanner McKee, a 2023 sixth-round pick out of Stanford, subbed into the game for an injured Kenny Pickett (ribs), and his first full drive ended with McKee throwing his first …
Read More »Georgia football arrives in New Orleans already with game face on for CFP quarterfinals
NEW ORLEANS –The Georgia football team touched down in New Orleans late Sunday afternoon. It’s hardly an extended stay for this bowl trip. The Bulldogs on two planes landed less than 76 hours before Wednesday’s 8:45 p.m. ET Sugar Bowl kickoff against Notre Dame. The days of attending multiple bowl-sponsored events around town are fading away. Especially with the high …
Read More »Myles Garrett becomes only player in NFL history with 14-plus sacks in 4 consecutive seasons
Dec 29, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett (95) celebrates his sack against the Miami Dolphins during the first quarter at Huntington Bank Field. Mandatory Credit: Scott Galvin-Imagn Images The Browns are a mess. But that’s got nothing to do with Myles Garrett’s play on the field. Cleveland’s All-Pro pass rusher remains one of the best …
Read More »Vaunted Army defense holds firm again as Black Knights win Independence Bowl
Army’s vaunted offense draws a lot of attention but it was the Black Knights’ defense which came up big more often than not. Army beat Louisiana Tech 27-6 in the Independence Bowl late Saturday night. It marked the third time the Black Knights held its opponent without a touchdown this season, joining winning efforts against Air Force and North Texas. …
Read More »NFL Week 17 grades: Colts get an ‘F’ for choking against Giants; Saquon Barkley leads Eagles to an ‘A+’
Getty Images Welcome to the Week 17 grades! There’s always a lot of drama in the NFL over the final two weeks of the season, and that was definitely the case in Week 17. The biggest surprise came in New York, where the Giants pulled off a stunner with a 45-33 win over the Indianapolis Colts. It was the shocker …
Read More »No. 2 player in 2026 class puts Oregon Ducks among top schools
The Oregon Ducks are focused on the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Rose Bowl matchup coming in a few days, but in the background, they are still making waves in the recruiting world. On Sunday, 5-star offensive tackle Immanuel Iheanacho announced that there are currently two teams who are leading the way in his recruitment. Those two teams are the …
Read More »Fantasy football championships delivered by NFL’s stars of tomorrow — today
Giants receiver Malik Nabers was one of several rookies to deliver big performances for fantasy football managers in Week 17. (AP Photo/Corey Sipkin) The 2024 wide receiver rookie class was rated as a strong one last spring, a bunch of potential game-changers. And now that the fantasy football season is all but complete, we can emphatically give the final conclusion. …
Read More »Michigan football officially signs transfer QB Mikey Keene: ‘Broke man’s Kyler Murray’
TAMPA, Fla. — Even with the nation’s No. 1 high school recruit heading to Ann Arbor for the 2025 season (and already in maize and blue), Michigan football wanted an experienced quarterback on the roster. The Wolverines got exactly that on Sunday when the program announced the signing of transfer QB Mikey Keene. Keene, who started four seasons at UCF …
Read More »Commanders vs. Falcons where to watch: TV channel, kickoff time, NFL live stream, odds, prediction for ‘SNF’
Two NFC contenders looking to clinch their respective divisions face off on Sunday night, as the Washington Commanders host the Atlanta Falcons. Jayden Daniels’ historic outing vs. the Philadelphia Eagles led Washington to a win last Sunday, while Michael Penix Jr. won his first NFL start vs. the lowly New York Giants. The Falcons outscored the Giants by 27 points, …
Read More »Penn State vs. Boise State game prediction, pick, Fiesta Bowl odds, spread, where to watch, TV channel
The quarterfinal round of the College Football Playoff kicks off on New Year’s Eve as 3-seed Boise State debuts against 6-seed Penn State. The Nittany Lions reach the quarterfinals fresh off crushing 11-seed SMU 38-10 in one of the top performances of the first round. Penn State forced a pair of pick sixes in the first half to put the …
Read More »Aaron Rodgers throws two picks, Jets collapse in third quarter of 40-14 loss to Bills
The Jets competed well into the third quarter on Sunday but when things started to unravel, the wheels came off in humiliating fashion. The Buffalo Bills scored four touchdowns in under eight minutes as a 12-0 lead late in the third quarter ballooned to 40 early in the fourth quarter. MVP candidate Josh Allen was able to sit out the …
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