Sometimes, the key to fantasy success is being able to take a step back and reevaluate your stance on a player. Here are six players that our team of fantasy football analysts have changed their minds on over the past month. WR Jameson Williams, Detroit Lions This one has pretty much nothing to do with the player and everything to …

USATSI New York Jets fans will back their own team in Week 1, but should you do the same when you make your Week 1 NFL picks? Gang Green was able to pull an amazing 22-16 win against Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills to open up the 2023 season even though Aaron Rodgers was injured four plays into the …

MANHATTAN — Some things never get old. Ask Kansas State football’s most seasoned veterans about their thoughts on exiting the locker room for the first time each season in front of a sellout crowd at Bill Snyder Family stadium and they all agree. “To go out there and be in front of the Kansas State fans is something that we’ve …

Jason McIntyre Co-Host of THE HERD and FOX Sports Betting Analyst It’s finally time for football, folks.  Last NFL season, I gave you 10 teams that could realistically win it all, ranked from 10 to 1.  And I’m doing it again for you this year. You will see the usual big dogs on the list, but I also wanted to …

The Kansas City Chiefs are trying to do something no team has ever done: win three straight Super Bowls. The rest of the NFL is trying to stop them. Here are the key elements of the Chiefs’ success, which will again play a role in their quest — and could provide clues to how other teams can unseat the kings …

A final offering of news and notes you need to know before Week 1’s main Saturday entree begins (but Thursday night sure was an awful lot of fun).  Updates on unsettled QB competitions Michigan We’re not sure yet who the starter will be, but this battle between Alex Orji and former walk-on Davis Warren ended up being a true competition, …

The NFL returns with the 2024 NFL Kickoff Game between the Chiefs and Ravens on Thursday, September 5. Week 1 will conclude with Monday Night Football between the 49ers and Jets. In between, we’ll have a rematch of a playoff matchup (Lions vs. Rams), the first-ever NFL in Brazil game (Eagles vs. Packers), divisional rivalries, and more. Which Week 1 …

Last week’s Florida State-Georgia Tech game in Dublin served as an hors d’oeuvre, but the main entrée is this week as the rest of college football joins the party. In an effort to create a baseline of sorts for the NFL Draft cycle, I rallied CBS Sports NFL Draft analysts Ryan Wilson, Chris Trapasso and, the newest addition, Mike Renner …

Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports Nebraska football’s first opponent in the 2024 season will be the UTEP Miners. This UTEP team is intriguing as it begins its first season under head coach Scotty Walden. Walden comes over from Austin Peay, where he compiled a 34-20 record. Now, he has a chance to resurrect a program in UTEP that finished 3-9 last …

Ralph Vacchiano NFL Reporter Jalen Hurts didn’t throw his first interception this summer until the final day of training camp. He went through 15 practices, hundreds of throws, and few of his passes even hit the ground. He looked crisp, sharp and in command according to those who watched him. He looked confident and comfortable — two things he definitely …

Last season, Jordan Love had a pivotal season in his career. Even halfway through, we didn’t know which direction it was headed. Love struggled early in his first season as the Green Bay Packers’ starting quarterback, then caught fire late. He went from a question mark in early November to a tie for the highest-paid quarterback in NFL history this …

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The career of most NFL players isn’t all sunshine and rainbows. Most NFL players’ careers are like the ebb and flow of waves rising and falling with the tide, rising and falling based on the environmental factors around them. Some reach their full potential and others could use just a few tweaks here are there in elements that are out …

The last thing NFL teams have to do before the start of the regular season is set their respective practice squad. And now, that endeavor is mostly complete across the league. That means, it’s time to rank the practice squads, a part of the roster that’s grown in importance over the past five years.  I’ll still have Practice Squad Power …

No. 6 Ole Miss hosts Furman Saturday at 6 p.m. to open a much-anticipated 2024 season for the Rebels. Here are four keys to an Ole Miss victory. Stay healthy The most important part of an early-season game — particularly one against a team you’re heavily favored against — is to make sure there are no major injuries to key …