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Top 11 Players to Watch in the 2025 College Football Playoff National Championship Game: Jeremiah Smith, Riley Leonard, Caleb Downs, and more
The 2024-25 college football season has been electric, and the campaign will wrap up on Monday with the College Football Playoff National Championship Game. Ohio State has been dominant for most of the College Football Playoff, while Notre Dame has come up with clutch plays to reach the biggest stage in the sport. The Buckeyes […]
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Dallas Goedert Not Practicing On Thursday Due To Illness
Philadelphia Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert (illness) is not practicing on Thursday because of an illness. The 30-year-old should be able to play in Sunday's NFL Divisional Round contest against the Los Angeles Rams, but his status is worth monitoring. Goedert caught four of his six targets for 47 yards and a touchdown in last […]
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A.J. Brown Suits Up For Thursday's Practice
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown (knee) is practicing on Thursday after being listed as a DNP on Wednesday with knee and rest designations. Brown was limited or missing from practice early in last week's preparation, and the team is clearly being cautious with the All-Pro wideout. Brown registered just three receptions for 10 yards […]
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J.J. McCarthy Doing On-Field Work
Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy (knee) has resumed on-field work, according to head coach Kevin O'Connell. The 2024 first-round pick out of Michigan suffered a preseason ACL tear that cost him his entire rookie campaign, forcing veteran Sam Darnold into the starting role. However, it was unclear how much McCarthy was slated to play in […]
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Zay Flowers Missing Another Practice On Thursday
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers (knee) is not practicing on Thursday, marking the fifth consecutive official practice he has been held out of since suffering a knee injury in the Week 18 win over the Cleveland Browns. Flowers, who posted his first 1,000-yard season and earned his first Pro Bowl nod in 2024, is […]
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Kevin O'Connell Eyeing Contract Extension With Vikings
In a media availability on Thursday, Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell said he is interested in signing a contract extension. The 39-year-old has compiled a 34-17 record in three seasons with the Vikings, though he has begun his postseason career with an 0-2 record. O'Connell comes from the Sean McVay coaching tree and has […]
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Packers Hoping To Have Brandon McManus Back For 2025 Season
Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst said the team wants to bring kicker Brandon McManus back for the 2025 NFL season. The 33-year-old signed with Green Bay on October 16 and played in 11 games for the Packers. He connected on 20 of his 21 field goal attempts and all 30 of his extra-point […]
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14 NFL Players That Should Retire After The 2024 Season - Time To Hang It Up
It is difficult to have a list like this without mentioning Aaron Rodgers. He is the obvious choice for a player who needs to hang things up. Rodgers’ play has declined in each of his last t...
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Quinn Ewers Declares For 2025 NFL Draft
University of Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers announced on Wednesday that he is declaring for the 2025 NFL Draft. The Texas native began his career at Ohio State before transferring to Austin, where he threw for 9,128 yards, 68 touchdowns, and 24 interceptions in 37 games. Ewers is a former five-star recruit and was viewed as […]
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Zay Flowers Missing From Wednesday's Practice
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers (knee) is not practicing on Wednesday ahead of the AFC Divisional Round game against the Buffalo Bills. Reports suggest Flowers has an outside chance to play against Buffalo on Sunday, but missing the first session of the week is not a promising sign. The second-year pro earned his first […]
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Robert Woods Returns To Practice On Wednesday
Houston Texans wide receiver Robert Woods (hip) is back on the practice field on Wednesday after missing Tuesday's session due to a hip injury. The 32-year-old caught two of his four targets for 22 yards in last week's AFC Wild Card win over the Los Angeles Chargers and is a significant contributor after season-ending knee […]
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Texans Sign Alex Erickson To Practice Squad
The Houston Texans signed wide receiver Alex Erickson to the practice squad on Wednesday, according to NFL.com. This move came after the team released veteran wideout Diontae Johnson on Tuesday and promoted Jared Wayne to the active roster. Erickson, a 32-year-old undrafted free agent out of the class of 2016, has hauled in 112 passes […]
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Ranking The Biggest NFL Draft Flops Of The 2020s - Top 10 Busts
The New York Giants will kick off this list with one of their worst NFL Draft picks in recent memory. They’ve had a poor offensive line for years — in fact, it was simply historically ...
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Steelers Signing Skylar Thompson
The Pittsburgh Steelers are signing free-agent quarterback Skylar Thompson on Tuesday, according to Ari Meirov of the 33rd Team. Thompson, a 2022 seventh-round pick out of Kansas State, has played in 10 regular-season games (three starts) for the Miami Dolphins. Overall, he has completed 58.7% of his passes for 721 yards, one touchdown, and three […]
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Harrison Smith Undecided On Retirement
Minnesota Viking safety Harrison Smith said there is no current plan to retire, but he will consider it this offseason, according to Andrew Krammer of The Minnesota Star Tribune. The 35-year-old was mulling a decision to retire last offseason before reaching a restructured contract with the organization. The 2012 first-round pick out of Notre Dame […]
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Browns Promote Tommy Rees To Offensive Coordinator
The Cleveland Browns are promoting former pass-game specialist and tight ends coach Tommy Rees to offensive coordinator, according to NFL insider Tom Pelissero. The 32-year-old spent the 2020, 2021, and 2022 seasons as the offensive coordinator at Notre Dame before calling the shots on offense for Alabama in Nick Saban's final year on the sideline […]
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Rams Expect Tyler Higbee To Play Against Eagles
Los Angeles Rams tight end Tyler Higbee (chest) exited the NFC Wild Card game against the Minnesota Vikings early due to a chest injury. Head coach Sean McVay said the veteran was spitting up blood on Monday and was sent to the hospital. However, Higbee traveled home with the team and is expected to play […]
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Diontae Johnson Cut Loose By Texans
The Houston Texans are releasing veteran wide receiver Diontae Johnson on Tuesday, according to the team's X account. Johnson has been traded twice and released twice in the last calendar year, so this is clearly not a good sign for his future fantasy football outlook. After logging 30 receptions for 357 yards and three touchdowns […]
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10 Keys To Victory For Notre Dame Against Ohio State - CFP National Championship Analysis
In Round 1 of the College Football Playoff, Ohio State got out to a 21-0 first-quarter lead against Tennessee. The early-game dominance continued in the Rose Bowl against Oregon, as the Buckeyes j...
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Which Coaches Have Been Fired? Full List Of NFL Head Coaching Vacancies and Potential Candidates (2025)
Every NFL season, several head coaches are fired during the year or right after the campaign wraps up. Last year, we saw a whopping eight coaches relieved of their duties, meaning a quarter of the NFL's head coaching jobs were open. This time around, seven coaches were let go. The turnover of coaches in the […]
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2024 NFL Draft Re-Do: Full First-Round Shuffle
Original Pick: Caleb Williams, QB, USC Was Caleb Williams the wrong pick? Not necessarily. But Jayden Daniels led his team to the postseason in his debut campaign en route to a presumptive Rookie ...
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Predicting The First Round Of The 2025 NFL Draft - Mock Draft Picks and Analysis
Cam Ward – QB, Miami Quarterback-needy teams at the top of the draft hardly ever move back. Sure, gathering a bunch of extra picks to move down sounds good in theory, but unless you can stri...
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Top 12 Greatest NFL Quarterbacks To Never Win A Super Bowl
To be frank, Lamar Jackson is likely already unanimously viewed as better than some of the guys on the rest of this list. However, we’ll place him at No. 12 since he’s an active player...
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Jordan Love Upgrades To Full Practice On Thursday
Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love (elbow) was a full participant in Thursday's practice after being limited by a right elbow injury on Wednesday. This almost certainly means he'll be available for Green Bay's NFC Wild Card matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, barring a setback. Love was banged up in the Week 18 […]
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A.J. Brown Being Rested On Thursday
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown (knee) was not spotted at the start of Thursday's practice ahead of the NFC Wild Card game against the Green Bay Packers. The five-time 1,000-yard receiver left Wednesday's practice early, but the team listed him with knee and rest designations. It's unclear what's holding Brown out of practice, but […]
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Jalen Hurts Logging Another Practice On Thursday
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (concussion) is practicing again on Thursday after returning to practice on Wednesday for a limited session. The 26-year-old suffered a concussion in the Week 16 loss to the Washington Commanders and was absent from all practices and games before returning on Wednesday. His official practice status will be announced after […]
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Tyreek Hill "Committed" To Dolphins
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill has been in the headlines after hinting toward wanting to be traded following the team's Week 18 loss to the New York Jets. Hill fell under 1,000 receiving yards in 2024 for the first time since 2019, and this year is the first time he has missed the playoffs […]
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Raiders Fire General Manager Tom Telesco After One Season
The Las Vegas Raiders fired general manager Tom Telesco after just one season on Thursday, according to NFL insider Ari Meirov. This move comes days after head coach Antonio Pierce was relieved of his duties. Telesco was hired last offseason following 11 seasons as the GM of the San Diego/Los Angeles Chargers. The 52-year-old had […]
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Predicting Next Season's College Football Playoff Bracket - Early Projections For All 12 Teams
A quarterback change in 2025 will propel the Texas Longhorns to the No. 1 overall seed in the College Football Playoff. I have nothing against Quinn Ewers, who is one of the better quarterbacks in...
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49ers Interested In Bringing Robert Saleh Back As Defensive Coordinator
The San Francisco 49ers, who are searching for their third defensive coordinator in three years, are interested in bringing former New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh back to run their defense, according to NFL insider Josina Anderson. Saleh served as San Francisco's defensive coordinator from 2017 to 2020. The organization enjoyed top-five total defenses […]
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