Football Page 559 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights
Commanders, embattled coach Ron Rivera face tall task at Cowboys
The Dallas Cowboys and Washington Commanders enter their NFC East Thanksgiving Day matchup in vastly different mindsets....
Washington passes Florida State for fourth in CFP rankings
Washington moved past Florida State to take over the fourth and final projected playoff spot in the College Football Playoff selection committee's weekly rankings update on Tuesday night....
Texas Tech looks to derail No. 7 Texas' Big 12 title plans
No. 7 Texas can take another step toward a College Football Playoff berth when it hosts dangerous Texas Tech on Friday in a Big 12 Conference regular-season finale in Austin....
Pitt, Wisconsin to open 2027 season in Dublin
Pitt and Wisconsin will play in the 2027 edition of the Aer Lingus College Football Classic at Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland....
Saints place WR Michael Thomas on IR
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas was placed on injured reserve Tuesday....
Maryland, Rutgers aiming to improve bowl positions
After joining the Big Ten together in 2014, Maryland and Rutgers have slowly moved toward the middle of the pack in a tough football conference....
Northwestern stands between Illinois and one more game
Northwestern edged visiting Purdue last week to become bowl eligible....
With Packers in town, rare holiday win tops on Lions' list
The Detroit Lions cleared numerous hurdles to reach their annual Thanksgiving Day home game in full control of the NFC North....
NFL moves up start time for Broncos-Texans game in Week 13
The NFL shuffled the start times of two games during its schedule for Week 13, the league announced Tuesday....
Rams waive RB Darrell Henderson
The Los Angeles Rams waived Darrell Henderson on Tuesday with fellow running back Kyren Williams expected to return from injured reserve later this week....
UCF takes on Houston, bids to become bowl eligible
UCF will look to capitalize on its second opportunity to become bowl eligible when it hosts Houston on Saturday afternoon in Big 12 Conference action in Orlando, Fla....
Freshman QB, Arizona focus on ASU, still in Pac-12 hunt
Arizona continues to ride its surprising surge seeking a sixth consecutive victory when it plays the Territorial Cup rivalry game at Arizona State on Saturday in Tempe, Ariz....
After firing, Syracuse eyes bowl eligibility vs. Wake Forest
Dino Babers finally ran out of chances at Syracuse, and Wake Forest's Dave Clawson might not be far behind....
Duke looking for first win over Pitt since 2014
Pittsburgh and Duke have both lost four of their last five games entering Saturday's Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season finale in Durham, N.C....
Bragging rights at stake as Indiana visits Purdue
Bragging rights and the Old Oaken Bucket are at stake on Saturday when Indiana visits in-state rival Purdue in West Lafayette for a Big Ten matchup and season finale....
Jets QB Aaron Rodgers running on treadmill, encouraged by rehab
Aaron Rodgers shared positive news about his efforts to recover from a torn Achilles tendon on "The Pat McAfee Show" Tuesday....
Missouri eyeing elusive 10th win at Arkansas
The long-scuffling Missouri football program hasn't posted a double-digit victory total since 2014....
Colts waive LB Shaquille Leonard
The Indianapolis Colts waived three-time All-Pro linebacker Shaquille Leonard on Tuesday....
Miami, Boston College seeking to snap slumps
Boston College and Miami will look to cap the Atlantic Coast Conference regular season on a high note in their first meeting since 2018 on Friday afternoon in Chestnut Hill, Mass....
Stephen Ross shopping Dolphins, F1 race to investors
Billionaire Stephen Ross is exploring options to sell a minority stake in the Miami Dolphins, Hard Rock Stadium and the F1 Miami Grand Prix, according to a report from Sportico on Tuesday....