Karma comes at you in strange ways. Sometimes it hits like a sledgehammer, sometimes like a creeping fog. And sometimes, karma shows up riding a mustang. SMU is one of the best teams in the ACC this season, a legitimate conference championship and playoff contender despite the fact that the Mustangs aren’t receiving any of the ACC’s TV riches. That’s …
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Jaguars rule out Trevor Lawrence vs. Lions, Mac Jones to start again
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence will miss his second consecutive game because of an injury to his left, non-throwing shoulder. Coach Doug Pederson ruled Lawrence out on Wednesday and said Mac Jones will start at Detroit (8-1) on Sunday. Lawrence took a hit to his left shoulder while scrambling at Philadelphia on Nov. 3. Instead of sliding, he chose to …
Read More »Storylines to watch in Week 11: Russell Wilson & George Pickens are a match made in fantasy football heaven
The day I long feared was coming, finally came. My sons challenge me to play video games all the time. And I get it. Since I’m dad, I’m the target. But I’ve spent more hours gaming than they’ve been on this earth. I (think I) know more. And yet, I found myself staring at a third-place finish in a game …
Read More »Clemson football has an uphill battle to make the ACC Championship
Brian Bishop-Imagn Images Clemson football’s playoff hopes took a hit after a tough home loss to Louisville last weekend, as it dropped them behind both Miami and SMU in the ACC standings. This setback means that Clemson can no longer control its destiny and must rely on Miami or SMU slipping up to keep their championship path alive. For Clemson …
Read More »This isn’t Daniel Jones or Cooper Rush; Eagles poised to face one of NFL’s best QBs
This isn’t Daniel Jones or Cooper Rush; Eagles poised to face one of NFL’s best QBs originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles have never seen a rookie quarterback like Jayden Daniels. Because there’s never been a rookie quarterback like Jayden Daniels. In his first 10 career starts, the Commanders’ rookie is completing 69 percent of his passes, averaging …
Read More »The Navy-Notre Dame rivalry game is coming to Gillette in 2026. What to know
A huge college football game is coming to Gillette Stadium in Foxborough. For the first time ever, Gillette Stadium will host the Navy-Notre Dame, one of the biggest rivalry games in college football. The game won’t take place for almost two years from now, though, in 2026. “The extraordinary effort put forth by the Kraft Group, the New England Patriots and the …
Read More »Fantasy Football Panic Meter: Caleb Williams and the Bears are down bad
It can be so easy to panic in fantasy football. After all, we have a very limited amount of time to witness and analyze a player’s performance. But never fear — Dalton Del Don is here to gauge exactly how worried we should be — if at all. Tyreek Hill, Miami Dolphins Hill is the WR41 in fantasy points per …
Read More »Purdue football celebrates senior day on Saturday. Which players will go through ceremony?
WEST LAFAYETTE − With Purdue football’s final two games on the road at Michigan State and Indiana, the Boilermakers celebrate senior day Saturday against Penn State. Seventeen players will participate in senior day. Participating doesn’t necessarily mean they are playing their final home game. Anyone who is a senior academically and expected to complete their degree has the option to …
Read More »NFL head coaches on the hot seat
Ralph Vacchiano NFL Reporter John Mara has already promised not to fire New York Giants coach Brian Daboll during the season, and probably not after it either. Jerry Jones has vowed that Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy will coach out the season — the last on his current contract — too. But history has shown that the dreaded “vote of …
Read More »Is anyone going to beat the Lions in the NFC? It might be down to 2 viable contenders
We saw last season what Ford Field looks like for a Detroit Lions playoff game. It was perhaps the best atmosphere in the NFL. Imagine what it would be like if the Lions were two home wins from a Super Bowl, as the NFC’s No. 1 seed. A fairly miraculous win at the Houston Texans last week has the Lions …
Read More »Why Georgia won’t play any QB outside Carson Beck
Nov 9, 2024; Oxford, Mississippi, USA; Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Carson Beck (15) drops back to pass during the first half against the Mississippi Rebels at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images The Georgia Bulldogs are backing quarterback Carson Beck despite some of his recent interception and fumble issues. Beck and the Georgia offense have turned the ball over three …
Read More »2024 NFL Week 11 picks, predictions: Back underdog Chiefs to cover
Geoff Schwartz FOX Sports Betting Analyst Are the Chiefs that good or are they that lucky? That’s one question that almost every NFL fan is asking right now. Well, the jury might still be out. However, considering they’re still undefeated 10 weeks into the season, it’s hard to bet against them. Keep reading to find out how I’m wagering on …
Read More »Where does Auburn stand in USA TODAY Sports re-rank ahead of ULM game?
Auburn Tigers wide receiver Malcolm Simmons (11) turns upfield after a catch tackled by Vanderbilt Commodores safety De’Rickey Wright (19) as Auburn Tigers take on Vanderbilt Commodores at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024. Auburn may not have played during week 11, but its’ decline in the USA TODAY Sports re-rank continues. Auburn is ranked No. …
Read More »Rookie QBs Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels, Bo Nix hit midseason rough patch
It’s far too harsh to call it the “rookie wall,” but this year’s much-praised class of first-year quarterbacks — led by the Commanders’ Jayden Daniels, the Broncos’ Bo Nix, the Bears’ Caleb Williams and the Patriots’ Drake Maye — has seen its precocious start drop off a bit from its peak a month ago. In Week 6, we noted that …
Read More »Report: Miles Sanders avoided major injury in Germany
Panthers running back Miles Sanders was carted off the field during the team’s win over the Giants in Munich last Sunday, but it doesn’t look like he’s going to miss an extended period of time. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Sanders had extensive testing done on his foot and ankle and that he visited a specialist in order …
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