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The New York Giants’ nightmare season continued Sunday with a 16-13 loss to the Minnesota Vikings at MetLife Stadium, marking the franchise’s ninth straight defeat. In a game defined by offensive dysfunction, injuries, and missed opportunities, rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart endured his most difficult outing as a pro, both statistically and emotionally. After the game, […]

Just when the Cleveland Browns appeared to be building something positive late in a difficult season, Sunday’s 23-20 loss to the Buffalo Bills delivered another harsh reminder of how fragile momentum can be. Rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders showed flashes that again fueled optimism about his long-term potential, but injuries to both Sanders and fellow rookie […]

The Las Vegas Raiders’ 2025 season has forced uncomfortable conversations about the franchise’s direction, and none loom larger than whether the team is headed for a full rebuild. That question was posed directly to head coach Pete Carroll following Week 16, and his response offered a rare glimpse into how he views both the challenge […]

The Los Angeles Chargers delivered one of their most complete performances of the season in Week 16, cruising past the Dallas Cowboys 34-17 on the road. While quarterback Justin Herbert once again played at a high level, his postgame discussion also centered on wide receiver Quentin Johnston, whose breakout performance earned praises and trust from […]

Cam Ward’s rookie season with the Tennessee Titans has been filled with ups and downs, but as the year nears its end, the quarterback is finally seeing the game slow down. That progress was evident both in his performance and in how he described his mindset following Tennessee’s most complete win of the season. After […]

The New York Giants’ offensive collapse against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 16 raised serious questions about both preparation and direction, especially after interim head coach Mike Kafka expressed confidence in a game plan that produced historically poor results. In a 16-13 loss at MetLife Stadium, the Giants managed just 13 net passing yards, leaning […]

The New York Jets’ rebuild took another difficult turn on Sunday afternoon inside Caesars Superdome, where a struggling offense and a young quarterback endured a humbling 29-6 loss to the New Orleans Saints (5-10). The rookie signal-caller Brady Cook was given a chance to prove he could grow into a longer-term option, but the results […]

The Baltimore Ravens may get a crucial defensive piece back just in time for one of the most important games of their season. According to NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport, All-Pro safety Kyle Hamilton is trending toward playing in Sunday night’s Week 16 showdown against the New England Patriots, despite being listed as questionable with […]

The Cincinnati Bengals (4-10) may be getting a crucial offensive piece back just in time for Week 16, even as their postseason hopes have already faded. Wide receiver Tee Higgins, who has missed time after suffering his second concussion of the season, appears on track to return against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday night. After […]

Oregon Ducks secured their first College Football Playoff victory under Dan Lanning on Saturday night, but the mood inside the Ducks’ locker room didn’t reflect a typical postseason win celebration. After a 51-34 win over the James Madison Dukes at Autzen Stadium, senior wide receiver Malik Benson offered a candid admission that raised eyebrows across […]

Ole Miss Rebels found itself at the center of history Saturday, hosting the College Football Playoff game on a Deep South campus, and doing so amid emotional turbulence following Lane Kiffin’s abrupt departure to LSU. In front of a record-setting crowd of 68,251 at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, the Ole Miss football delivered a decisive 41-10 win […]

Dan Lanning’s Oregon Ducks officially punched its ticket to the College Football Playoff quarterfinals on Saturday night, but the Ducks’ dominant 51-34 win over James Madison Dukes came with a dose of frustration from head coach Dan Lanning. For much of the night, Oregon looked every bit like a national title contender. The Ducks raced […]

New Orleans Pelicans forward Herb Jones was unable to finish Saturday night’s matchup against the Indiana Pacers after suffering a head injury, forcing the team to adjust on the fly despite cruising to a comfortable 128-109 win. Jones was ruled out for the remainder of the contest after taking an accidental hit to the face […]

Pete Golding’s first game as Ole Miss Rebels’ head coach could hardly have gone more smoothly. Thrust into the role after Lane Kiffin’s abrupt departure to LSU, Golding guided the No. 6 Rebels to a dominant 41-10 victory over No. 11 Tulane in the opening round of the College Football Playoff, quieting any doubts about […]

Jon Sumrall’s Tulane Green Wave had a magical 2025 season, but came to a painful conclusion Saturday night, as No. 11 seed Tulane was overwhelmed 41-10 by No. 6 seed Ole Miss Rebels in the opening round of the College Football Playoff. The loss ended the Green Wave’s championship run, but it did not dull […]

Philadelphia Eagles kicker Jake Elliott delivered a mixed performance in Saturday’s 29-18 win over the Washington Commanders, and he didn’t shy away from addressing the growing scrutiny surrounding his recent struggles. After the game, Elliott was asked directly whether he worries about the Eagles potentially bringing in other kickers to evaluate their options. His response […]

Ole Miss Rebels appear to have avoided a worst-case scenario after star running back Kewan Lacy exited multiple times during Saturday’s College Football Playoff win over Tulane Green Wave. After the 41-10 victory at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, Ole Miss head coach Pete Golding addressed concerns surrounding Lacy’s health, offering a cautiously optimistic update. “He banged his […]

North Carolina Tar Heels’ narrow 71-70 win over Ohio State Buckeyes in Atlanta was far from comfortable, but it was revealing, especially when it came to freshman standout Caleb Wilson. The Tar Heels appeared in control midway through the second half before allowing the Buckeyes to claw back, forcing UNC to rely on execution, composure, […]

NC State Wolfpack rolled to a 108-72 win over Texas Southern Tigers on Wednesday night at Reynolds Coliseum, but the scoreboard did little to ease head coach Will Wade’s growing frustration with his team. While the Wolfpack dominated on the floor, Wade used his postgame press conference to deliver one of the most pointed critiques […]

The Vegas Golden Knights’ frustrating loss to the New Jersey Devils on Wednesday night quickly turned from controversy to concern. Vegas fell 2-1 in a shootout after a disputed Mitch Marner no-goal, but the bigger issue surfaced shortly after the game, Jack Eichel was unavailable and his status suddenly appeared uncertain. Head coach Bruce Cassidy […]

Kirk Cousins has spent nearly two decades refining his understanding of quarterback play, and this week, the Atlanta Falcons veteran pulled back the curtain on how the game has evolved — and how his mindset from as far back as 2006 still helps him thrive in 2025. Cousins, a Holland Christian graduate and former late-round […]

Doug Gottlieb has made a major professional shift, choosing to step away from his long-running national radio show to fully commit to his role as head coach of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay men’s basketball program. The decision came shortly after UWGB’s 67-64 win over UC Santa Barbara on Wednesday, when Gottlieb revealed the news […]

As Los Angeles Lakers’ superstar LeBron James moves through his historic 23rd NBA season, questions about longevity and decline naturally follow. Yet even as the Lakers star forward approaches his 41st birthday, some of the league’s sharpest basketball minds believe James is still evolving, not fading. One of them is longtime rival and fellow superstar […]

Florida Gators added a memorable chapter to its season on Wednesday night, and it came from the final minutes of a game that was already well decided. In a 102-61 rout of Saint Francis Red Flash at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center, redshirt freshman center Olivier Rioux etched his name into college basketball history with […]

Duke football is set to lose one of the most important pillars of its offense as standout offensive tackle Brian Parker II has decided to forgo his final season of eligibility and enter the 2026 NFL Draft. While the move represents a major departure for the Blue Devils, it comes as little surprise given Parker’s […]

James Madison Dukes’ hopes of making noise in the College Football Playoff rest squarely on the shoulders of quarterback Alonza Barnett III. The Sun Belt Player of the Year will lead the No. 12 Dukes into Autzen Stadium on Saturday night to face No. 5 Oregon Ducks, a matchup that places Barnett on the biggest […]

Michigan Wolverines’ leadership continues to navigate a turbulent period following the firing of former football coach Sherrone Moore, with interim university president Domenico Grasso offering a detailed update on the scope and direction of the ongoing investigation. Grasso, who was appointed interim president on May 9, released a video statement, addressing the fallout from Moore’s […]

As Dan Lanning’s Oregon Ducks prepare for its College Football Playoff opener against James Madison Dukes, one of the Ducks’ biggest challenges isn’t talent, it’s timing. Several key wide receivers are working their way back from injury, and head coach Dan Lanning acknowledged the delicate balance required to reintegrate them without disrupting what has already […]

North Carolina’s fast start to the 2025 college basketball season has quietly shifted expectations in Chapel Hill. The Tar Heels are 10-1 through their first 11 games, a stretch that includes quality wins and steady growth, all while playing without one of their most trusted perimeter defenders. That absence could soon be ending. Momentum continues […]

UCLA women’s basketball delivered a performance that checked every box Coach Cori Close had emphasized in practice, while also producing a moment the Betts family will never forget. Behind relentless defense and overwhelming physicality, the No. 4 Bruins brutally demolished Cal Poly 115-28 on Tuesday night at Pauley Pavilion, showing both their ceiling as a […]

No. 11 Louisville Cardinals was shorthanded Tuesday night in Knoxville, and the absence of its starting point guard loomed large. The Cardinals fell 83-62 at No. 20 Tennessee Vols after freshman standout Mikel Brown Jr. was ruled out with a lower back injury sustained during Saturday’s win over Memphis Tigers. Brown’s status remained uncertain right […]

The New York Jets’ defensive struggles reached a breaking point this week, culminating in the firing of defensive coordinator Steve Wilks. The move came one day after a lopsided 48-20 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars (10-4), prompting head coach Aaron Glenn to make a change he felt was necessary following a season-long lack of defensive […]

Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak did not sugarcoat the issue when addressing his team’s rushing struggles ahead of Thursday night’s high-powered NFC West showdown against the Los Angeles Rams. With first place in the division on the line, Kubiak acknowledged that Seattle’s run game has reached an urgent crossroads. When asked directly about the […]

The college football transfer portal is once again heating up, and Nebraska Cornhuskers quarterback Dylan Raiola is shaping up to be one of the most discussed names of the 2026 cycle. While speculation has swirled around several potential destinations, new reports suggest one popular program can be crossed off the list. On3 reports fueled early […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide may be getting a crucial offensive piece back at the perfect time. Bama football’s offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb sounded optimistic on Tuesday about the availability of running back Jam Miller ahead of Friday night’s College Football Playoff matchup against Oklahoma in Norman. Miller, Alabama’s leading rusher, missed the SEC Championship Game […]

Alabama Crimson Tide’s path to postseason redemption begins Friday night in Norman, where Ryan Grubb’s offense will face a familiar and unforgiving opponent. In an 8 vs. 9 College Football Playoff matchup, No. 9 Alabama travels to No. 8 Oklahoma for a rematch that carries unfinished business after the Tide’s Nov. 15 loss by 21-23 […]

Oregon Ducks’ defensive coordinator Tosh Lupoi is preparing for a massive career transition, but not before finishing what he views as unfinished business in Eugene. Recently hired as the next head coach at California, Lupoi made it clear that leaving the Oregon Ducks before their College Football Playoff run was never an option. Lupoi addressed […]

The Miami Dolphins’ playoff hopes officially ended Monday night with a 28-15 road loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 15, a game defined as much by the frigid conditions as by Miami’s early offensive struggles. Playing in near-freezing temperatures at Acrisure Stadium, the Dolphins fell behind quickly and never fully recovered, despite a late […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ Monday night matchup against the Miami Dolphins initially looked like it might turn into a grind. Pittsburgh punted on its first three possessions, struggled badly on third down, and appeared stuck in neutral offensively through much of the first half. But the defining moment came on a crucial 3rd-and-12 play. Quarterback Aaron […]