OXFORD — Playing football in the SEC is an enormous task alone. But competing with those same programs in the NIL world is a newly formed skill that Ole Miss is adapting. Athletic director Keith Carter said the job the Rebels have done with NIL is one to be noticed. “I think our collective is doing a fantastic job,” Carter …

Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill returned to Monday night’s game after hurting his ankle, but head coach Mike McDaniel didn’t say anything definitive about his availability for Week 15 during a Tuesday press conference. McDaniel called Hill day-to-day as the team moves toward their Sunday afternoon matchup with the Dolphins. While his return to action on Monday seems promising, McDaniel …

Dec 13, 2023, 12:59 AM ET SAN JOSE, Calif. — Jets leading scorer Kyle Connor missed Tuesday’s game at San Jose with a knee injury, returning to Winnipeg to be reevaluated by team doctors two days after getting hurt in a win against Anaheim. Connor will also miss Wednesday night’s game at Los Angeles, Jets coach Rick Bowness said. Connor …

Attorney General Ashley Moody is the latest Florida politician to question Florida State’s snub from the College Football Playoff. When the undefeated Seminoles, fresh off their first ACC title since 2014, were left out of the four-team playoff field in favor of Texas and Alabama — both one-loss teams — it quickly drew the ire of FSU fans. Many believe …

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNDec 13, 2023, 12:43 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The struggling St. Louis Blues fired coach Craig Berube on Tuesday night. Drew Bannister, coach of the Springfield Thunderbirds, St. Louis’ AHL affiliate, was named the team’s interim coach by president of hockey operations Doug Armstrong. Bannister will travel to St. Louis on Wednesday and …

Tommy DeVito and Saquon Barkley have been able to give the Giants (and fantasy managers) some excitement lately. (Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images) New York Giants star running back Saquon Barkley has now sandwiched two big games in between a subpar outing against the New England Patriots tough rush defense. Unfortunately for his fantasy managers, Barkley will now be staring …

New Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko is quickly assembling his coaching staff and is bringing a prominent name to College Station. According to a report from John Brice of FootballScoop, Elko has finalized a deal to hire former Louisiana State University coach Tommy Moffitt as the Aggies’ next director of football strength & conditioning.   Moffitt spent more than …

The Falcons’ secondary should dominate in Week 15. (Photo by Mike Christy/Getty Images) The Carolina Panthers, led by rookie quarterback Bryce Young, has been one of the weakest units in the NFL offseason. Without much threatening weapons, without a consistent running game and with the rookie QB looking outmatched a lot of the time, the Panthers are a prime matchup …

After a decade, the College Football Playoff era is receiving its first big update. The field will be expanded from four teams to a whopping 12. How will this work and is this a good idea? Don’t worry, it’s all quite simple. Beginning in 2024, the six highest-ranked conference champions will be given an automatic bid to the playoffs. From …

Bill Belichick’s time with the New England Patriots is apparently coming to an end regardless of how the rest of the season plays out. The Patriots, according to NBC Sports Boston’s Tom Curran, have already decided to move on from the longtime coach after the end of the season. That decision was apparently made after the Patriots fell to the …

Tank Booker is leaving Fayetteville. The Arkansas defensive tackle announced his entry into the transfer portal on Tuesday afternoon with a message on Twitter/X. “Sometimes, your plan and God’s plan for you do not coincide,” Booker wrote. “With that, I am entering my name into the transfer portal for my graduate year.” Booker played one season with Arkansas after four …

At a time when many believe the 24-year relationship between Patriots owner Robert Kraft and coach Bill Belichick will soon be ending, a new report indicates that the decision already has been made. Tom Curran of NBC Sports Boston, via Hayden Bird of Boston.com, said Monday that Kraft already made the decision to make a change after New England’s Week …

Phoenix Mountain Pointe running back Christian Clark will take his last high school final Friday, then get on a plane to Texas, and, by early next week he’ll be following the Longhorns’ football team as it prepares for what it hopes are two bowl games concluding with a national championship. On Tuesday, Mountain Pointe held a big sendoff, a sort …

The Dolphins worked out edge rusher Melvin Ingram on Tuesday, Field Yates of ESPN reports. Ingram had interest from the Browns this summer, but he has remained a free agent since playing for the Dolphins last season. He totaled 22 tackles, six sacks, 10 quarterback hits, a forced fumble and two fumble recoveries while appearing in every regular-season game for …

Last year around this time, Michigan football was highly active in the transfer portal for perhaps the first time. Before even getting to the College Football Playoff semifinal, the Wolverines had commitments from former Nebraska linebacker Ernest Hausmann and Arizona State offensive lineman LaDarius Henderson. Both played big roles for the maize and blue in 2023, and certainly, Michigan is …