It’s safe to say that Tua Tagovailoa and Brian Flores didn’t have the best relationship when the quarterback played for the former Miami Dolphins head coach. During a recent appearance on “The Dan LeBetard Show with Stugotz,” Tagovailoa gave a scathing review of what life was like playing for Flores — who he described as a “terrible person” — and how …

Although the early rounds get all the attention, the middle rounds are where fantasy football leagues are often won and lost. For example, in 2023 Mike Evans, Evan Engram, Brandon Aiyuk and Raheem Mostert had terrific seasons that started as middle-round draft selections. When looking for the best middle-round options, I typically target players from these groups: Running backs who …

The Atlanta Falcons quenched their thirst for pass rush help along the edge of their defense by trading for four-time Pro Bowler Matt Judon, but they almost didn’t get him. Atlanta had a clear need ranking 25th in the NFL in quarterback pressure rate (32.7%) and tied for 21st in sacks (42.0) in 2023, but another NFC team also swiped …

Feb 5, 2022; Mobile, AL, USA; Reese’s logos are displayed on pylons during the Senior bowl at Hancock Whitney Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports College football is quickly approaching. There’s no surer sign that the CFB season is kicking off than the preseason watch lists. One of the biggest ones from an NFL draft standpoint is the …

The opening week is the only one where you’ll have all 32 teams at your disposal for NFL survivor picks. Should you back a team like the Bengals with your Week 1 NFL knockout picks, given they’re 9-point favorites over New England? Should you pick a team like the Steelers, who boast a 15-2-1 all-time record versus Week 1 opponent …

Mike Tomlin has some big decisions to make in coming weeks.  As the Pittsburgh Steelers head coach, Tomlin has to whittle his roster down to 53 players before the official start of the regular season. Like the rest of his peers, Tomlin has to make some close calls regarding players, positions, starting spots, etc.  Unless you’ve been living under a rock, …

The weekend saw many of the state of Florida’s top team kick off the 2024 season, but no program was as impressive as Seffner (Fla.) Armwood in its 51-20 demolition of 2023 state runner-up Miami (Fla.) Norland High School. Among the standout performers for the visiting Hawks was Kellen Wiley Jr., a physically-impressive linebacker who is emerging in just his …

A fire was reported Tuesday in an empty guest room at the hotel in California where the Dallas Cowboys stay for training camp but there were no injuries, according to the team. The fire was contained to one room, according to the team, and practice activities weren’t disrupted. The Cowboys have two more workouts before breaking camp Thursday. Dallas has …

The final week of the 2024 NFL preseason begins with the Colts vs. Bengals and Bears vs. Chiefs on the Thursday Week 3 NFL preseason schedule. Bengals vs. Colts kicks off at 8 p.m. ET, while Chiefs vs. Bears follows at 8:20 p.m. ET. Bears head coach Matt Eberflus said Caleb Williams, along with the “majority” of Bears starters, won’t …

Texas football looks like it has its share of impact transfer arrivals, especially at the receiver position with Isaiah Bond (Alabama), Matthew Golden (Houston) and Silas Bolden (Oregon State). But who will be the most impactful transfer portal players this season in the SEC? Let’s rank 10 players that could play crucial roles for their respective new teams this season, …

The Week 1 NFL schedule begins soon, so football fans are starting to make 2024 NFL office pool picks. Whether the format is straight-up, against the spread or confidence, NFL office pools are an exciting way to compete with other fans and showcase your NFL knowledge. There are plenty of difficult decisions to make in Week 1, with games like …

To start him or not to start him? That is the question. When it comes to New England Patriots No. 3 overall pick Drake Maye, the question is not an easy one to answer. The fan base and the media are split, with convincing arguments on each side. While some say throw the young player out there to gain experience …

Two AFC South rivals will collide in Week 1 when the Indianapolis Colts host the Houston Texans. The Colts have dominated this series in recent years, going 10-4-1 in their past 15 meetings with Houston. Two promising second-year signal callers will square off in that matchup, with Houston’s C.J. Stroud facing Indianapolis’ Anthony Richardson. The latest Week 1 NFL odds …

Former Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll may be known as Professor Pete soon as he takes on an unknown teaching position at USC. (Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images) Pete Carroll, former Seattle Seahawks head coach, is trodding on unfamiliar territory this fall. For the first time in nearly 25 years, the college football and NFL seasons are about to start …

While the Chiefs have reigned supreme over the last two seasons, no team can compare with the Lions when it comes to success against the spread. Detroit is a league-best 26-11 against the spread since 2022, including the playoffs, giving it four more ATS victories than any other franchise. Backing Detroit with Week 1 NFL bets seems like an easy …