Getty Images The infamous flag-planting incident at the end of Michigan’s win over Ohio State on Nov. 30 has inspired a new piece of legislation in the Ohio state legislature. One state representative has proposed a bill that would ban flag-planting, according to the Port Clinton News Herald. On Tuesday, State Rep. Josh Williams introduced House Bill 700, also known …
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Prisco’s Week 15 picks, plus latest QB Power Rankings and NFL to play first-ever Berlin game in 2025
Happy midweek, everyone! John Breech is busy buying fresh stock in the Cincinnati Bengals, so today’s Pick Six newsletter is brought to you by Cody Benjamin, with tidbits on all the latest from around the NFL. Be sure to subscribe right here, to ensure you never miss a daily dose of NFL updates. And keep on reading for everything from …
Read More »Michigan football 2025 schedule released
Photo by: Isaiah Hole It used to be that you knew years in advance when and where Michigan football would be playing, but with the new, expanded Big Ten, now only the nonconference slate is fully known. Yes, the Wolverines know who their opponents would be in advance, but not when they fall on the schedule. But now we know …
Read More »NFL to play first regular-season game in Berlin
A crowd of 70,132 attended the Carolina Panthers’ overtime win against the New York Giants at Munich’s Allianz Arena last month [Reuters] The NFL will play its first regular-season game in Berlin in 2025, making it five confirmed international games for next season. The game will be staged at Berlin’s Olympic Stadium and will be the fifth to be played …
Read More »Big 12 grades for 2024 season: Colorado, Arizona State get ‘A+’ in debuts, slumping Oklahoma State earns ‘F’
The Big 12 hit its next evolution in 2024 as former Pac-12 schools Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado and Utah joined the fray. With the additions, the league moved to 16 teams for the first time in conference history, creating a wildly competitive race. Early on, it became clear that almost nothing was going to plan. Preseason favorites Utah and Oklahoma …
Read More »Breece Hall injury update: Jets RB still ‘struggling a bit’ with knee, won’t be shut down for season just yet
Getty Images It appears the New York Jets could again be without their starting running back this coming weekend. Interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich told reporters on Wednesday that Breece Hall is still dealing with the knee injury that kept him out of the team’s Week 14 loss to the division rival Miami Dolphins. Ulbrich said Hall is “still struggling …
Read More »The plays that changed who made the 2024 College Football Playoff … and who didn’t
You want to torment your favorite college football fan at the next tailgate? Start up a little game of What-if. Over the course of thousands of plays in hundreds of games in a college football season, a few truly pivotal ones define the year and shape a team’s trajectory. Spot those, highlight those, and debate what might have been had …
Read More »Yetur Gross-Matos named the NFC defensive player of the week
The 49ers ended a three-game losing streak against the Bears last Sunday and defensive end Yetur Gross-Matos had a hand in getting them back on the winning side. Gross-Matos sacked Bears quarterback Caleb Williams three times during the 38-13 win. The three sacks were a single-game high for Gross-Matos and he was credited with four overall tackles in the win. …
Read More »Army vs. Navy: Greatest games that have helped define this storied college football rivalry
Army and Navy’s annual battle is such a special event that the game earns its own weekend on the college football calendar. With the two teams boasting a combined record of 19-4 to this point in the 2024 season, this is one of the most anticipated showdowns between the service academies — especially since recent history has proven this to …
Read More »2024 NFL Week 15 QB Power Rankings: Panthers’ Bryce Young leaps into top 20, Vikings’ Sam Darnold also rises
1 The Bills have topped 30 points in 10 of their 13 games, and Allen is the No. 1 reason why: He leads all quarterbacks with 33 scores, playing with abandon as both a runner and gunslinger.2 Another week, another big-play showcase to offset the Bengals ‘ own shoddy defense. He’s on pace to set a career high in touchdown …
Read More »Alabama quarterback to reportedly enter NCAA transfer portal
Oct 26, 2024; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Dylan Lonergan (12) warms up at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Butch Dill-Imagn Images According to multiple reports, Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Dylan Lonergan is expected to enter the NCAA transfer portal in the near future. A redshirt freshman, Lonergan has spent each of the last two seasons at Alabama as …
Read More »NFL announces new city for 2025 international games — it’s Berlin
LAS COLINAS, Texas — The NFL announced its latest expansion in Germany. After the league’s recent games in Munich and Frankfurt, the NFL will host a regular-season game in Berlin for the first time in 2025. The move reflects the game’s continued expansion internationally, as the league reaches new cities and increases the size of its international inventory. “We first …
Read More »Heisman Trophy finalists: How to rank the top three contenders for college football’s premier 2024 award
For at least half the season, the 2024 Heisman Trophy winner has been obvious. He is not that physically imposing or particularly flashy — until you see him play. Travis Hunter, Colorado’s Swiss Army knife, can do it all. The superstar wide receiver/cornerback/special teams player has averaged 119 plays per game in his two years with the Buffaloes. Twice he …
Read More »Nike, NFL extend partnership through 2038
Previously, the bidding was open, with several companies in the mix. Now? Not. The NFL has announced a 10-year extension of its partnership with Nike. The new deal runs through 2038. Nike has been, since 2012, the “exclusive provider of uniforms and sideline, practice, and baselayer apparel for all 32 NFL teams.” Nike also has captain a college-style shift between …
Read More »Michigan State’s Mark Dantonio officially enters College Football Hall of Fame
Mark Dantonio, the winningest coach in Michigan State football history, was officially inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame at the National Football Foundation’s 66th annual Awards Dinner on Tuesday night at the Bellagio in Las Vegas. “It’s a surreal moment and very humbling,” Dantonio said of his induction at a media event hosted by the NFF in Las …
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