The Minnesota Vikings are on a quest to start 7-1 for the fourth time since 1998. Each of the previous three times, the Vikings made the NFC Championship Game. Related The Minnesota Vikings are going for their fourth 7-1 start in the last 25 years There are quite a few storylines heading into the game on Sunday, including both quarterbacks …
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Five things to watch when Ohio State takes on Northwestern Saturday
Let’s call this what it is Saturday shall we? If the Ohio State football game against Northwestern is anything but an opportunity to improve in areas the team needs with an uneventful win, we’ve got real issues. The Buckeyes are favored to beat the Wildcats by something close to a pinball score, and that means Ohio State will likely get …
Read More »Elijah Moore ready to move on and help Jets as trade deadline passes
Elijah Moore smiling helmet off, green jersey, preseason 2022 The NFL trade deadline came and went and wide receiver Elijah Moore is still a New York Jet. Despite requesting a trade following weeks of publicly voicing his frustrations with his role on the team, the former first-round pick is going to be wearing the green and white for the remainder …
Read More »College football picks, schedule: Predictions against the spread, odds for top 25 games in Week 10
With the first College Football Playoff Rankings now released, the table is set for the remainder of the 2022 season. And it starts in earnest across Week 10 with two top-10 matchups involving SEC opponents that will have direct implications on the league championship game and playoff picture. No. 1 Tennessee visits No. 3 Georgia in the SEC on CBS …
Read More »Bears activate Cody Whitehair off injured reserve
The Bears activated left guard Cody Whitehair off injured reserve. Whitehair missed four games with a knee injury. He practiced Wednesday for the first time since his injury in a Week 4 loss to the Giants, opening a 21-day window to activate him off IR. “His movement’s good; his jumps were good,” coach Matt Eberflus said, via Larry Mayer of …
Read More »Bears’ Eddie Jackson has honest reaction after Chicago’s trades on defense: ‘What are we playing for?’
The Chicago Bears were busy at the trade deadline. While they traded a second-round pick to the Pittsburgh Steelers in exchange for wideout Chase Claypool, they were sellers on the defensive side of the ball. Chicago traded star linebacker Roquan Smith to the Baltimore Ravens in exchange for a second-round pick and fifth-round pick along with linebacker A.J. Klein, and …
Read More »Auburn’s offensive keys to upsetting the Mississippi State Bulldogs
Cadillac Williams is set to face Mike Leach and the Mississippi State Bulldogs in his first game as head coach of the Auburn Tigers. All eyes will be on the offense and see how the unit performs under new leadership. The Bulldogs’ defense is right around the middle of the SEC in most metrics but will be playing at home …
Read More »Colts offense severely weakened ahead of Patriots matchup
The banged-up Indianapolis Colts will do their best to limp into Foxborough for a Week 9 meeting with the New England Patriots. There’s nothing good to see on either side when it comes to injuries. The Patriots will be down two offensive linemen in David Andrews and Marcus Cannon, along with wideout DeVante Parker. But the Colts face an even …
Read More »Army vs. Air Force: Prediction, pick, spread, football game odds, live stream, watch online, TV channel
The season-long competition to decide the 51st edition of the Commander-in-Chief’s trophy heads into its next game on Saturday as Army and Air Force meet in Arlington, Texas, in the 2022 Commander’s Classic. For the Falcons, the game vs. the Black KLnights presents a chance to clinch the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy for the 21st time after defeating Navy in a 13-10 …
Read More »Will Tom Brady or Aaron Rodgers snap their current losing streaks? | SPEAK
The season has not been off to the best start for future HOF QBs Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers. The Tampa Bay Bucs have lost three in a row, which is the first time Brady has experienced this since 2002, while the Green Bay Packers are in a four-game losing streak. However, the Bucs are still sit at second place …
Read More »Legendary Washington defensive lineman Dave Butz dies at 72
Former Washington defensive lineman Dave Butz died Friday. He was 72. Butz came to Washington in 1975 after spending the first two seasons of his NFL career with the St. Louis Cardinals, Butz would spend the final 14 seasons of his NFL career with the Redskins. The former No. 5 overall pick in the 1973 NFL draft finished his career …
Read More »Alabama lands in top five for elite 2023 DL from Florida
Four-star 2023 defensive lineman Jordan Hall released his top-five schools. Alabama was one of the schools that were listed. The Florida native recently took an official visit to Alabama on October 22 for the Mississippi State game. When Hall was asked about Alabama, here is what he told On3’s, Hayes Fawcett: “Bama is my dream school,” Hall said. “It has …
Read More »Cowboys LB Micah Parsons leads all jersey sales for October
The lion is the king of the jungle. Now he’s the king of the merch shop, too. Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons topped all jersey sales across the league for the month of October, according to official NFLPA sales figures. He becomes the first defensive player to lead the sales rankings this season. Bills quarterback Josh Allen finished second, and Chiefs …
Read More »LOOK: Georgia to wear jersey patch honoring legendary Bulldogs coach Vince Dooley against Tennessee
Getty Images Last week, legendary Georgia football head coach Vince Dooley died at the age of 90. When the Bulldogs take the field for a top-three clash with Tennessee on Saturday, they will be sporting a patch on their jerseys to honor Dooley. Dooley was one of the most impactful figures in the history of Georgia athletics. Not only was …
Read More »NFL odds Week 9: Picks, lines for every game
The Tennessee Titans play at the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday Night Football in a battle of NFL division leaders with 5-2 records. Another key game is the New York Jets (5-3) playing host to the Buffalo Bills (6-1) on Sunday as Zach Wilson & Co. try to close the gap on Josh Allen and the Bills in the AFC …
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