SEATTLE (AP) With all the player movement through the transfer portal during the offseason, Michael Penix Jr.’s arrival at Washington was rather unheralded. Entering the final weekend of the regular season, Penix has made as strong a case as anyone for Pac-12 offensive player of the year honors. Penix can put an exclamation point on his stellar season Saturday when …

The NFL is now well over halfway through the regular season, and a plethora of Oregon Ducks alumni are shining at the game’s highest level. Marcus Mariota helped lead the Falcons to victory on Sunday, securing his fourth rushing touchdown of the season while also throwing for a score. Justin Herbert’s Chargers couldn’t pull off a win over the Chiefs, …

The New York Jets fell flat offensively against the New England Patriots in Week 11 in a 10-3 loss. Zach Wilson struggled, finishing 9-of-22 for only 77 passing yards. The QB was under hot water for his lack of accountability after the game, where he said he did not feel he let his defense down. Now, Head Coach Robert Saleh …

New Mexico vs Colorado State prediction, game preview, how to watch. Week 13, Friday, November 25 New Mexico vs Colorado State Prediction Game Preview – Contact/Follow @ColFootballNews & @PeteFiutak New Mexico vs Colorado State How To Watch Date: Friday, November 25Game Time: 3:30 ETVenue: Canvas Stadium, Fort Collins, COHow To Watch: CBS Sports NetworkRecord: New Mexico (2-9), Colorado State (2-9)– Sign …

Tuesday the Pro Football Hall of Fame narrowed the list of nominees for the class of 2023 to 28 semi-finalists. Among those to break through are Raiders cornerbacks Eric Allen and Albert Lewis. Notably not among the list of names was Shane Lechler. Statistically the greatest punter in NFL history, his cut is indicative of the continued disrespect the punter …

USC quarterback Caleb Williams, left, gets a hug from coach Lincoln Riley after the Trojans defeated UCLA to clinch a spot in the Pac-12 title game and stay in contention for a College Football Playoff spot. (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press) There were tears of joy and roars of elation, years worth of pent-up emotions all packed into one …

The 2022 NFL season has seen several presumed contenders go through severe ups and downs.  Are the Philadelphia Eagles back on track? Have the Buffalo Bills rebounded? What’s the fallout from the Dallas Cowboys blowing out the Minnesota Vikings? Colin Cowherd, host of “The Herd,” unveiled his “Herd Hierarchy” heading into Week 12 on Tuesday. Here’s his latest list, with …

The Los Angeles Rams are having a disastrous season so far this year and they are turning over their personnel. On Tuesday, they waived starting running back Darrell Henderson Jr. On the onset, it’s a very confusing move by the Rams, but they have been trying to do anything they can to change over talent in the building to try …

Notre Dame-USC might not feature two teams playing for a potential College Football Playoff spot but one is and the other has looked the part of a top-10 team nationally over the last month.  How does Notre Dame go into Los Angeles and play spoiler to the Trojans, who are likely two wins away from their first College Football Playoff …

Ben Arthur AFC South Reporter Titans wide receiver Treylon Burks embarrassed the Packers’ Jaire Alexander on Thursday Night Football.  With 2:04 left, holding a 27-17 lead and needing a first down to officially put the game away, the Titans dialed up a deep shot — an aggressive decision. It worked, though. Ryan Tannehill hit Burks, who picked up 51 yards.  …

The Detroit Lions have lost another starter to concussion protocol days before their Thanksgiving game with the Buffalo Bills. Left guard Jonah Jackson did not practice Tuesday for a second straight day and is unlikely to play Thursday because of a brain injury. Jackson was designated as a non-participant on the Lions’ estimated practice report Monday because of an illness. …

Getty Images The Rams could be on the wrong end of history when they visit the Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday. They are currently 14.5-point underdogs at Caesars Sportsbook. No defending Super Bowl champion has ever been a 14-plus-point underdog in a regular-season game. Entering this week, the largest spread ever by a reigning Super Bowl …

Nebraska vs Iowa prediction, game preview, how to watch. Week 13, Friday, November 25 Nebraska vs Iowa Prediction Game Preview – Contact/Follow @ColFootballNews & @PeteFiutak Nebraska vs Iowa How To Watch Date: Friday, November 25Game Time: 4:00 ETVenue: Kinnick Stadium, Iowa City, IAHow To Watch: BTNRecord: Nebraska (3-8), Iowa (7-4)– Sign up and live stream college football on ESPN+ Why Nebraska …

Getty images There is another starting quarterback change in Carolina. The Carolina Panthers offense will be led by Sam Darnold on Sunday against the Denver Broncos, the team announced on Tuesday. With P.J. Walker still out with a high ankle sprain, the choice was between Darnold and Baker Mayfield. The move means the Panthers have started three different quarterbacks in …

The San Francisco 49ers have won three in a row to move into a tie for first place in the NFC West Division with the Seattle Seahawks, and Super Bowl bettors have noticed. The 49ers were at +2500 to win it all in late September but have won five of their past seven games to improve to 6-4. San Francisco’s …