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No. 2 Michigan set to face No. 16 Iowa for Big Ten title
A third consecutive victory over arch-rival Ohio State put undefeated Michigan on the brink of another College Football Playoff appearance. The No. 2 Wolverines have one more hurdle to clear in order to clinch that berth....
Reports: Patriots to start Bailey Zappe, bench Mac Jones
All signs point to Bailey Zappe replacing Mac Jones as the starting quarterback for the Patriots on Sunday....
Championship Weekend: Players to watch in 2023 title games
Transfer portal got you down? College Football Playoff envy striking as December arrives?...
Steelers prepare for Cardinals, reunion with RB James Conner
Homecoming arrives a bit late this season when former University of Pittsburgh running back James Conner takes on his original NFL team on the field he called home for the Panthers and Pittsburgh Steelers....
Saints target takeaways, welcome Detroit, Dan Campbell 'home'
Pride runs deep with Dan Campbell, who has the Detroit Lions in first place in the NFC North....
Panthers pack bags to visit Baker Mayfield, Bucs
Not often does the team with the NFL's worst record grab headlines entering the final month of the season, but here the Carolina Panthers stand as their 12th game of the season approaches....
Duke QB Riley Leonard enters transfer portal
Duke quarterback Riley Leonard, who missed the last four weeks of the regular season with a toe injury, entered the transfer portal Wednesday and said his goodbyes on social media....
Seahawks RB Kenneth Walker III (oblique) doubtful
Seattle Seahawks starting running back Kenneth Walker III (oblique) is expected to miss a second straight game....
Joe Flacco named Browns backup QB, gets first-team reps
The Cleveland Browns confirmed Wednesday that Joe Flacco is the primary backup quarterback and will get the start this week if Dorian Thompson-Robinson is unable to clear concussion protocol....
No. 4 FSU’s playoff fate in hands of backup QB vs. No. 14 Louisville
After one week spent outside the projected field of four, Florida State moved back to No. 4 in Tuesday's latest College Football Playoff rankings....
Gamecocks QB Spencer Rattler declares for '24 NFL Draft
South Carolina quarterback Spencer Rattler announced Wednesday he will enter the 2024 NFL Draft....
Texas A&M QB Max Johnson transferring to UNC
Former LSU and Texas A&M quarterback Max Johnson is transferring to North Carolina....
No. 22 Tulane looks to extend dominance in AAC championship vs. SMU
Tulane has been the best team in the American Athletic Conference for the last two seasons....
Chiefs open practice window for LB Nick Bolton
Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Nick Bolton returned to practice Wednesday with a heavy wrap on his surgically repaired left wrist....
The Vikings’ coach and GM are having a staring contest with the sun
It’s no surprise that journeyman quarterback Josh Dobbs re-entered the atmosphere. Players are backups for a reason, and it was only a matter of time before Dobbs reminded folks why he was available multiple times this season. What is a surprise about this current predicament is after the Vikings us...
Wisconsin RB Braelon Allen entering 2024 NFL Draft
Running back Braelon Allen is entering the 2024 NFL Draft after three seasons with Wisconsin....
Bobby Petrino back at Arkansas as offensive coordinator
Bobby Petrino is returning to Arkansas as the offensive coordinator under Razorbacks coach Sam Pittman....
Lions open practice window for rookie QB Hendon Hooker
The Detroit Lions designated quarterback Hendon Hooker for return from the non-football injury list, opening a 21-day practice window for the rookie who tore his ACL more than a year ago while still in college....
Don’t let Aaron Rodgers convince you not to use sunscreen
Not content to have spread misinformation about the COVID vaccine, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the therapeutic effects of the sounds of dolphin sex, and “the softening” of society, Rodgers, a man who took courses in “American Studies” at Cal Berkeley, where he did not graduate with a degree in anything relat...
Texans place OL Tytus Howard on IR, waive CB Shaquill Griffin
The Houston Texans placed offensive lineman Tytus Howard on injured reserve Wednesday with a knee injury....