Through the first 10 weeks of the year, the New York Giants were having a dream season, but they got hit with a harsh reality check during Sunday’s surprising loss to the Detroit Lions.  The big problems that led to the Giants’ struggles in 2021 finally reared their ugly heads for the first time in 2022. A big reason the …

Another week is down in Auburn’s pursuit of its next head coach. As the college football season reaches its final week of the regular season, this upcoming week becomes pivotal in the search, as many believe that Auburn will name its’ next head coach within the next seven days. While winning recent games may not be the most important factor …

Who plays for overtime when you’ve got rookie Marcus Jones? NFL fans everywhere now know the third-round pick out of Houston’s name, as his late punt return touchdown gave the New England Patriots a 10-3 win over the New York Jets on Sunday.  Jones’ heroics had bettors either rejoicing or ripping up their tickets. Welcome to the world of wacky …

Dallas Cowboys place kicker Brett Maher celebrates after kicking a 60-yard field goal during the first half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn) Officials did their best to ice Brett Maher on Sunday. But the Dallas Cowboys kicker wouldn’t be fazed on a 60-yard field goal against the …

Nick Saban and the Alabama football team didn’t strictly come out and exert joyless murder ball on the Austin Peay Governors on Saturday. Still, they did enough to earn a 34-0 victory to wrap up the non-conference slate. In fact, Saturday’s performance was sort of an example of how the entire 2022 season has gone for the Crimson Tide. Alabama looked …

Getty Images Over the past several weeks, arguably no NFL quarterback has had more on his shoulders than Justin Fields.  The Bears had Fields running the ball double-digit times per game in four of their last five contests prior to Week 11, and he gained 555 yards and five touchdowns on his 62 carries during that time. Fields was busy …

PITTSBURGH — Over a quarter century ago, Joe Burrow’s father was part of the Iowa Barnstormers’ coaching staff. The quarterback for the Barnstormers back then was Kurt Warner, who went on to enjoy a prolific NFL career that ultimately ended up in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. During Sunday’s game between the Steelers and Bengals, Burrow matched Warner’s record …

Getty Images The Patriots were able to pull a victory out of their helmet, thanks to a game-winning punt return for a touchdown by rookie Marcus Jones against the Jets on Sunday. While New England enjoyed a win that boosts it to 6-4 on the season, it may be going the rest of the way without one of its pillars …

Bowl projections and College Football Playoff predictions after Week 12 over the 2022 season. This just got a little more clear. First of all, there are going to be enough bowl eligible teams – check out who’s going bowling and who won’t here – which means we won’t have to deal with APR or any other factors for five-win teams. That …

Carmen Vitali NFC North Reporter Chicago’s new favorite son was all but crowned over the past few weeks as Justin Fields looked reborn thanks to a tweaked offensive scheme and the ability to run as much as he wanted. He broke all kinds of records, including when he rushed for 325 yards in the two games prior to Sunday, breaking Lamar Jackson’s …

The Green Bay Packers dropped to 4-7 after a loss to the Tennessee Titans on Thursday. The defeat likely means their playoff hopes are all but over, but there were still some positive takeaways from Week 11, including their rookie linebacker enjoying one of his best games for the season. Filling in as the ‘Mike’ for an injured De’Vondre Campbell, …

Alabama’s coaching staff doesn’t usually extend offers to high school freshmen and sophomores. However, they typically extend a few to underclassmen. In this case, the Tide offered 2025 defensive back, Amari Wallace. Wallace is currently a sophomore at Miami Central High School in Miami, Florida. He is the teammate of 2023 Alabama target Rueben Bain. We have seen the Tide …

Week 11 of the NFL season continues Sunday with a slew of must-see matchups, including the Dallas Cowboys taking on the Minnesota Vikings and the Denver Broncos playing host to the Las Vegas Raiders. Earlier, the Detroit Lions stunned the New York Giants, the Philadelphia Eagles rebounded against the Indianapolis Colts, and the Buffalo Bills topped the Cleveland Browns. Closing …

The Kansas City Chiefs are looking to inch closer to their seventh consecutive AFC West title when they take on the second-place Los Angeles Chargers in a key matchup on Sunday Night Football. The Chiefs (7-2) could increase their division lead to three games and sweep the season series with Los Angeles with a victory. The Chargers (5-4), meanwhile, will …

USATSI Tennessee quarterback Hendon Hooker will miss the rest of the season after he suffered a torn ACL in his left knee midway through the fourth quarter of the No. 5 Volunteers’ 63-38 road loss to South Carolina on Saturday. Tennessee announced the extent of injury on Sunday afternoon, which ends a potential All-America season.  The Heisman Trophy contender kept the …