In Roob’s 10 Eagles Observations: Encouraging signs from the secondary originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Encouraging signs from the secondary, Nolan Smith’s role with Derek Barnett out of the picture and an unbelievable sack stat. The Eagles keep rolling along – they’ve now owned or shared the best record in the NFL for 29 straight weeks – and so does Roob’s 10 Random …
Read More »Daily Archives: November 25, 2023
Everybody ready to go vs. Ohio State
Michigan football might not be at full health, but it will have its full compliment of players back in the fold for Saturday’s (Fox, 12:14 p.m.) showdown with No. 2 Ohio State. The Wolverines do not have a single player listed on the pregame Big Ten availability report; however offensive tackles LaDarius Henderson and Myles Hinton and running back Danny …
Read More »Patriots vs Giants prediction, odds, line, spread, time: 2023 NFL picks, Week 12 best bets from proven model
After last week’s shocking win in Washington, the New York Giants look for their second straight victory in Week 12 as they host the New England Patriots on Sunday afternoon. The Giants (3-8) beat the Commanders, 31-19 last weekend, while the Patriots (2-8) enter off a bye after a 10-6 loss to the Colts in Germany in Week 10. New …
Read More »How struggling NHL contenders can get back in playoff mix
Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterNov 21, 2023, 07:00 AM ET CloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Expectations are a funny thing. The lead-up to a new NHL season is filled with projections and prognostications — both internal and external — around what should be attainable for every team. Certain clubs reach that potential with ease. Some even …
Read More »Titans vs. Panthers prediction, odds, line, spread, time: 2023 NFL picks, Week 12 best bets from proven model
The Tennessee Titans look for their first victory in November as they host the Carolina Panthers in Week 12 on Sunday afternoon. Tennessee (3-7) has lost three straight games and enters off a 34-14 loss in Jacksonville. Carolina (1-9) lost at home to Dallas, 33-10, last week. The Panthers have won the last two meetings, including most recently a 30-20 …
Read More »LSU vs. Texas A&M game: Prediction, expert picks, kickoff time, live stream, how to watch, TV channel
No. 14 LSU and Texas A&M meet at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for the 62nd time on Saturday as the two SEC West rivals wrap up the 2023 regular season. The Tigers will be looking to continue a trend of home dominance against the Aggies, which also serves as an opportunity for LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels to make …
Read More »Browns top cornerback Denzel Ward to miss Sunday’s game against Denver with shoulder injury
The Cleveland Browns will be without Pro Bowl cornerback Denzel Ward on Sunday (4:05 p.m. ET on FOX and the FOX Sports app) against Denver due to a shoulder injury. Ward missed his third straight practice on Friday, and coach Kevin Stefanski said the 26-year-old, who is having a sensational season for the league’s top-ranked defense, will sit against the …
Read More »5 things to watch as Giants face Patriots in Week 12
After a rough run of results, the Giants’ schedule has become somewhat more favorable over the past few weeks. They beat the Commanders on Sunday and now face a New England team that has only won twice as all season. On Sunday, the Patriots return to MetLife Stadium, the site of their only road win of the year, with the …
Read More »Tennessee-Vanderbilt football pregame social media buzz
No. 23 Tennessee (7-4, 3-4 SEC) will play its final home game of the 2023 season on Saturday. The Vols will host Vanderbilt (2-9, 0-7 SEC) on senior day in its regular-season finale during Week 13. SEC Network will televise the final Southeastern Conference East matchup (3:30 p.m. EST). The SEC is eliminating divisions in 2024. Vol Walk will take …
Read More »NHL rookie rankings — Connor Bedard, Luke Hughes lead
Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterNov 22, 2023, 07:19 AM ET CloseRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Connor Bedard. Leo Carlsson. Logan Cooley. Adam Fantilli. Luke Hughes. They’ve been talked about as promising prospects who’ve now come to the NHL as the latest wave of first-round picks that their respective teams firmly believe can guide them to long-term …
Read More »Tim Boyle will start for Jets in Week 13
Jets head coach Robert Saleh wasn’t ready to name a starting quarterback after Friday’s 34-13 loss to the Dolphins, but he came to a decision ahead of a Saturday morning press conference. Saleh told reporters that Tim Boyle will remain the starter for the team’s Week 13 game against the Falcons. Boyle made his first start of the season against …
Read More »Auburn releases hype trailer for the Iron Bowl
The final week of the 2023 college football regular season is here and that means it is time for the Auburn Tigers and the Alabama Crimson Tide to meet in the Iron Bowl. With the start of the game just hours away, Auburn released a trailer for the game, narrated by 2013 Iron Bowl hero Chris Davis. The video compares …
Read More »Ron Rivera surely knows the shakeup in Washington will soon get to him, too
Ralph Vacchiano NFC East Reporter Josh Harris hasn’t said much about his plans for the Washington Commanders since officially buying the franchise for $6.05 billion in July — except that he always intended to take a full season to evaluate the franchise. His plan was to be patient, but by now his patience has surely run out. If that wasn’t …
Read More »2023 NFL Week 12 player props, odds, expert picks, prop bets: Justin Herbert under 251.5 passing yards
Thanksgiving and Black Friday brought a lot of NFL action, but with no byes in NFL Week 12, there are still plenty of options for anyone making NFL props on Sunday. The Week 12 NFL schedule for Sunday features 11 games, with Bills vs. Eagles and Jaguars vs. Texas among the highlights. The Bills vs. Eagles showdown features dual-threat quarterbacks …
Read More »50th Bayou Classic Celebrates Community and HBCU Culture
Family and tradition meet in 50th Bayou Classic Prepare for the 50th annual Bayou Classic between Southern and Grambling by looking back on the history and passion that defines the “greatest HBCU game on earth.” From humble beginnings at home games to the grand stage of Tulane and now the iconic Superdome, the evolution of the historic Bayou Classic has …
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