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Halfway point for the Premier League can only mean a couple (or a million) things
We’re now into the Premier League fan’s favorite time of year and it’s symmetrical that it lines up with a child’s favorite time of year, given both’s penchant for inexplicable screaming and crying. It’s holiday time, which means children and fans alike don’t have to do anything but sit around, neve...
Steelers QB3 Mason Rudolph tabbed to start in Week 16
The quarterback carousel in Pittsburgh will feature Mason Rudolph in Week 16....
Report: Chargers sign QB Will Grier off Pats' practice squad
The Los Angeles Chargers signed quarterback Will Grier off the New England Patriots' practice squad on Monday, NFL Network reported....
Report: Troy picks Notre Dame OC Gerad Parker as coach
Troy is expected to announce the hire of Notre Dame offensive coordinator Gerad Parker as head coach on Monday, according to multiple reports....
Syracuse runs into USF, Boca Raton Bowl thinking ground game
Without the coach and quarterback who helped the Orange reach the postseason, Syracuse stomps forward to face South Florida in the Boca Raton Bowl on Thursday....
The Los Angeles Chargers epitomize the frustrations of Black coaches in the NFL
A Black coach was fired at the beginning of 2021. But instead of the team with the Offensive Rookie of the Year hiring the hottest offensive coordinator in the league, who was Black, they chose a white coach. After two and a half seasons, that white coach was fired because he was worse than the Blac...
Syracuse QB out for bowl game after shoulder surgery
Syracuse quarterback Garrett Shrader is out for the Boca Raton Bowl following shoulder surgery, ending his six-year college career....
Report: Titans QB Will Levis (ankle) to have MRI
Tennessee Titans rookie quarterback Will Levis will have an MRI on his sprained ankle on Monday, NFL Network reported....
Ravens RB Keaton Mitchell (knee) likely out for season
The Baltimore Ravens clinched a playoff spot Sunday night but likely lost playmaker Keaton Mitchell for the season....
Report: Vikings to stick with Nick Mullens at QB
The Minnesota Vikings are expected to stick with Nick Mullens at quarterback in Week 16 against the Detroit Lions, ESPN reported Monday....
Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence in concussion protocol
Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence is starting the week in concussion protocol and his status for Jacksonville's Christmas Eve trip to Tampa Bay to face the Buccaneers is uncertain....
The Cowboys getting beat down by the Bills might help them in the long run
Taking an ass-whooping can is a part of life. Whether getting physically dominated or simply enduring a hard loss, that moment is eventually almost unavoidable for most people. The Dallas Cowboys got their ass kicked in a physical sense all throughout their Week 15 matchup against the Buffalo Bills....
It's time to take a hard look at who deserves to win NFL MVP
We have three Sundays left. Three more Sundays until that IV is ripped out of our arms and we are forced to trudge through the subsequent eight months not being able to start the week with at least 10 NFL games. With the holidays on the way to provide a bit of a distraction from that fate, let’s tal...
A Frisco Bowl win would carry extra meaning for Marshall, UTSA
Marshall had to survive a five-game losing streak in order to clinch bowl eligibility, but the Thundering Herd aren't through the adversity just yet....
Ravens down Jaguars, punch ticket to playoffs
Lamar Jackson threw a touchdown pass to Isaiah Likely and the Baltimore Ravens clinched an AFC playoff spot with a 23-7 victory over the host Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday night....
NFL roundup: James Cook, Bills roll over Cowboys
James Cook rushed for a career-high 179 yards and totaled two touchdowns to propel the Buffalo Bills to a 31-10 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday in Orchard Park, N.Y....
Florida lands Ivy League DPOY Joey Slackman from Penn
Penn defensive tackle Joey Slackman announced Sunday night he is transferring to Florida....
The Falcons are still in the playoff hunt despite another bad loss
The Atlanta Falcons remaining in the thick of the NFC South picture has to be a source of torment for the team’s fans. Two weeks ago they were 6-6 and alone atop the division. Following an ugly 9-7 loss to the formerly 1-12 Carolina Panthers, Atlanta is now 6-8 and a full game behind the New Orleans...
Brock Purdy tosses four touchdowns as 49ers blitz Cardinals
Brock Purdy threw four touchdown passes, two apiece to Christian McCaffrey and Deebo Samuel, and the San Francisco 49ers defeated the Arizona Cardinals 45-29 in Glendale, Ariz., on Sunday afternoon....
Ole Miss lands former All-SEC WR Antwane 'Juice' Wells
Ole Miss bulked up its passing attack with former All-SEC second-team wide receiver Antwane "Juice" Wells Jr. after first focusing on adding to its defense via the transfer portal....