Not too long ago, it seemed to be a foregone conclusion that: (1) the season would end; (2) Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy’s contract would expire; and (3) the Cowboys would hire someone else. What a difference two straight wins makes. In the days since Jerry Jones called the prospect of McCarthy staying “not crazy,” key players have voiced support for …

Ohio beat Miami (Ohio) 38-3 for the MAC title on Saturday. (Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images) Ohio’s MAC title win was Tim Albin’s last game with the Bobcats. According to multiple reports, Albin is set to become the next coach at Charlotte. The 49ers fired coach Biff Poggi with two games left in the 2024 season. Ohio blew out Miami …

The Falcons elevated wide receiver Chris Blair to the active roster from the practice squad for Sunday’s game against the Vikings. It is Blair’s third elevation of the season, having been elevated in Week 1 against the Steelers and Week 10 against the Saints. So, the Falcons will have to sign him to the active roster for him to play …

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 …

The Dallas Cowboys have been one of the NFL’s biggest disappointments this season. Going into Week 14, the team is 5–7 and third in the NFC East. Despite that underwhelming performance, star linebacker Micah Parsons wants head coach Mike McCarthy to return next season. That would go against the sentiment to fire McCarthy for failing to meet expectations. Yet in …

Actor Timothée Chalamet strayed from his indie roots and artsy persona to step into the world of college football on Saturday when he appeared on ESPN’s “College GameDay” as a guest football analyst, picking his winners for the highly anticipated conference championship games. The 28-year-old, who is set to star in the Bob Dylan biopic “A Complete Unknown” opening Christmas …

Getty Images Georgia quarterback Carson Beck is out for the remainder of Saturday’s SEC Championship Game against Texas after suffering an apparent right arm injury. Beck took a big sack at the end of the first half and was seen walking to Georgia’s locker room with coach Kirby Smart and team trainers by his side while favoring that arm.  Losing Beck …

Sep 14, 2024; Auburn, Alabama, USA; New Mexico Lobos running back Eli Sanders (6) carries against the Auburn Tigers during the second quarter at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images Michigan State football offered New Mexico running back transfer Eli Sanders on Saturday, and now, there will be a quick turnaround to get the prospect on campus. Sanders will …

ARLINGTON, Texas — After scoring his third touchdown of the game on a swing pass in a dominant 45-19 victory over Iowa State to claim the Big 12 title, Arizona State running back Cam Skattebo calmly walked into the end zone and struck the Heisman Trophy pose. Skattebo isn’t among the eight players listed on FanDuel with +50000 or better …

ATHENS, GEORGIA – SEPTEMBER 7: Carson Beck #15 speaks with Gunner Stockton #14 of the Georgia Bulldogs prior to the game against the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles at Sanford Stadium on September 7, 2024 in Athens, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images) Georgia quarterback Carson Beck was injured at the very end of the 2024 SEC championship game’s first half …

The NFL has fined Steelers wide receiver George Pickens a total of $20,462 for twice getting flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct on Sunday against the Bengals. In the first quarter, Pickens was called for taunting. That got him a $10,231 fine. In the third quarter, Pickens was called for making a violent gesture. That got him another $10,231 fine. Pickens is …

The top-ranked Oregon Ducks will battle the No. 3 Penn State Nittany Lions in the 2024 Big Ten Championship Game on Saturday. This will be just the fifth meeting between the schools. The Nittany Lions (11-1, 8-1 Big Ten), who have won four in a row, are aiming to win their fifth Big Ten title. The Ducks (12-0, 9-0 Big Ten), who …

Nick Bosa will officially miss another game. The 49ers have downgraded Bosa to out — one of several moves they’ve made on Saturday. Bosa was already sidelined for the last two weeks with hip and oblique injuries. He did not practice all week. Bosa has 7.0 sacks this season in 10 games. San Francisco has activated safety Talanoa Hufanga and …

Scott Frost was the coach at UCF for two seasons in 2016 and 2017. (Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images) UCF and Scott Frost are reuniting. According to the Orlando Sentinel and other reports, Frost is set to be the Knights’ next head coach. UCF has been in the market for a coach after Gus Malzahn resigned to be the offensive …

The knee injury Mecole Hardman suffered this week will keep him out for at least the next four games. Kansas City has placed Hardman on injured reserve, the team announced on Saturday. Hardman had previously been listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Chargers. He’s caught 12 passes for 90 yards and taken five carries for 62 yards with …