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College Football Teams Set To Regress in 2024
The 2024 college football season is set to be one of the most exciting seasons we've ever seen because of the many changes in the sport. There are a ton of conference switches plus we have the advent of the 12-team playoff. While there's still a way to go before actual football is played, it's […]
Justin Carter 10 months agoCollege Football Teams On The Rise in 2024
The 2024 college football season is set to be one of the most exciting ever. There are a ton of conference changes plus we have the advent of the 12-team playoff. While there's still a way to go before actual football is played, it's never too early to start thinking about what teams will do […]
Justin Carter 10 months agoPredicting Every Conference Champion For The 2024 College Football Season
The 2023 college football season is over and it's time to look ahead to next season. With the Pac-12 gone, we're down to just nine conferences in the FBS. The consolidation of the Power 5 into the Power 4 is going to shake some things up in college football. In fact, multiple teams have viable […]
Justin Carter 10 months agoEarly Sleepers For 2024 Fantasy Football Rookie Drafts
It's time for dynasty fantasy football players to turn their attention to next season and the upcoming rookie class. While most rookie drafts will wait until after the NFL Draft when we know the landing spot for rookies, that isn't always the case. Some leagues do early drafts before we have all the information about […]
Justin Carter 10 months agoTop Players To Watch At The 2024 Senior Bowl
It's almost time for the Senior Bowl, the annual all-star game that features the top seniors in college football. While this event isn't necessarily a who's who of NFL Draft prospects since only seniors are eligible to compete, it still features several players who will make an NFL impact. For example, last year's game featured […]
Justin Carter 10 months agoWhat Is The UFL? Explaining The XFL/USFL Merger
Spring football leagues have a fraught history in this country. They arrive, people get excited about them for a little bit, and then they disappear back into the nothingness from which they came. That cycle looked to be repeating itself after the USFL and XFL both relaunched. Could two competing leagues work? It turns out […]
Justin Carter 10 months agoPredicting The 12-Team Playoff Bracket: 2024 College Football
The four-team playoff is over! 2024 brings about a new era of college football with a 12-team playoff field, featuring four byes and enough teams to end some of the controversy about who gets in. Arguing that the 13th-ranked team should have been in likely won't be as divisive as arguing the fifth-ranked team should have […]
Justin Carter 10 months agoNFL Playoffs Overtime Rules Explained
It's playoff time in the NFL. While the rules for the NFL playoffs are almost essentially the same as the rules for the NFL regular season, there is one place where the rule books differ. That place is overtime. Because of various changes to the game, overtime in the NFL postseason features some notable differences […]
Justin Carter 10 months agoWay-Too-Early College Football Power Rankings For 2024
The college football season is over, but college football never really stops. With the portal, recruiting, realignment, and everything else, college football is a year-round sport. That means it's never too soon to look ahead to the future, so let's try to make sense of what the 2024 college football season is going to look […]
Justin Carter 10 months agoAll-Time Leading Rusher For Every NFL Franchise
Below is a list of the all-time rushing leaders for all 32 NFL franchises. The NFL teams are listed in alphabetical order, along with each team's leading rusher over the course of their time with the team. Some NFL franchises have had elite run games, but most teams haven't had a player finish with 10,000 […]
Justin Carter 10 months agoTop Five Most Improved Players Of The 2023 NFL Season
The 2023 NFL regular season is over, so it's time to look back on what was an exciting season of NFL football. One that featured several great performances. Some of those performances came from the expected players, but not all of them did. Some players who had disappointed earlier in their careers -- or at […]
Justin Carter 10 months agoNick Saban's Coaching Tree: Ranking The Best Saban Assistants Turned Head Coaches
With Nick Saban's college coaching career over, it's time to look back on his various achievements. Except in this case, it isn't his achievements we're looking at, but his former assistant coaches. Saban's got a long coaching tree thanks to his many years around college football. Let's analyze which of those assistants turned head coaches had […]
Justin Carter 10 months agoRanking The Top Five Active Head Coaches In College Football After Nick Saban's Retirement (2024)
Nick Saban retired earlier in January, clearing the way for someone else to claim the title of the best coach in college football. Saban was arguably the greatest college coach of all time, winning seven national championships across his time at LSU and Alabama. With Saban gone, it's time for a new name to top […]
Justin Carter 10 months agoLast Five Super Bowl Winners, Ranked
Nothing's bigger than the Super Bowl. The most-watched sporting event in the country every single year, it's a huge event that caps off the NFL season and crowns the best team in the league. But not all great teams are created equal. Some Super Bowl champion teams are just better constructed than others. It doesn't […]
Justin Carter 10 months agoWhich NFL Franchises Have Never Won A Super Bowl?
With the next Super Bowl set to be played in February, it's time to brush up on our history of the biggest game in American sports. Plenty of teams have won the Super Bowl, but what about the teams that haven't won it before or the teams that have never even played in the big […]
Justin Carter 10 months agoWhich NFL Franchise Has The Most Super Bowl Wins?
With the Super Bowl set to be played in February, it's time to brush up on our history of the biggest game in American sports. Numerous teams have won multiple Super Bowls, but it takes an elite franchise to rank among the teams with the most Super Bowl victories. Which NFL franchise has won the […]
Justin Carter 10 months agoThe Top Five Super Bowls of All Time
Another Super Bowl is on the horizon. The biggest game in sports has featured some exciting matchups over its 50-plus-year history, but which games have been the biggest and most exciting of them all? Obviously, that's up for considerable debate, but let's do our best to answer it. After digging into every Super Bowl matchup, […]
Justin Carter 10 months agoIs Cedric Tillman Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Cleveland Browns rookie wide receiver Cedric Tillman suffered a concussion during Cleveland's Week 18 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. That concussion has put his status in doubt as the Browns prepare to face the Houston Texans in the Wild Card Round on Saturday. Will the Browns have Tillman back for this important contest? Let's take […]
Justin Carter 11 months agoWhy Did the Atlanta Falcons Fire Arthur Smith?
Fantasy football fans can rejoice because the Atlanta Falcons have fired head coach Arthur Smith. Smith earned the ire of the fantasy community for his weird usage patterns with the team's highly drafted skill position players. The Falcons finished the 2023 season with a 7-10 record, the third year in a row that the team […]
Justin Carter 11 months agoWhy Did the Washington Commanders Fire Ron Rivera?
The Washington Commanders have fired head coach Ron Rivera after four seasons with the team, setting up the team to look for a new head coach. The team holds the No. 2 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. The Commanders finished the 2023 NFL season with a 4-13 record, prompting the team to make […]
Justin Carter 11 months agoIs Isiah Pacheco Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco was held out of the team's Week 18 contest, which isn't really a surprise since the Chiefs rested their starters for the meaningless contest against the Chargers. However, Pacheco is notable because he's dealt with injury issues over the final month of the season, missing time with a […]
Justin Carter 11 months agoPreviewing the Chiefs Potential Road To Super Bowl LVIII
Last season, the Kansas City Chiefs lifted the Lombardi Trophy, marking the second championship for the franchise since Patrick Mahomes took over at quarterback. This year's team has a few more holes than Chiefs fans are used to, but they still landed the three-seed in the AFC playoffs, so don't count K.C. out when it […]
Justin Carter 11 months agoIs Noah Brown Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Houston Texans wide receiver Noah Brown missed Saturday's win over the Indianapolis Colts due to a back injury. The veteran wide receiver's next chance to suit up comes this Saturday when the Texans play host to the Cleveland Browns in the AFC Wild Card Round. Will Houston Texans wide receiver Noah Brown play in the […]
Justin Carter 11 months agoIs Jalen Hurts Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts exited the team's Week 18 loss to the New York Giants with a dislocated finger. He did not return in the 27-10 loss. Up next for the Eagles is a Wild Card Round meeting with the NFC South champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Eagles will be on the road for […]
Justin Carter 11 months agoMatchups For Wild Card Weekend 2024 - Ranked Best To Worst
It's time for NFL Wildcard Weekend! 12 of the 14 playoff teams begin their Super Bowl quest during this first week of the playoffs, but only six of those teams will move on to the Divisional Round. There are some really compelling games on this weekend's slate, and also some games that just don't necessarily […]
Justin Carter 11 months agoMike McCarthy Playoff History and Record
Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy is in his 17th season as an NFL head coach and his fourth season with the Cowboys. McCarthy's playoff career has been up and down, but he did lead the Green Bay Packers to a Super Bowl championship back when he was coaching there. Let's take a quick look […]
Justin Carter 11 months agoHow Many Playoff Games Has Joe Flacco Played In And Won?
The Cleveland Browns making the playoffs isn't a surprise, at least compared to preseason expectations. The team was expected to have a really strong defense and just needed quarterback Deshaun Watson to bounce back from a poor end to 2022. The defense part happened, but a Watson injury put the Browns in limbo at quarterback. […]
Justin Carter 11 months agoIs Will Levis Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Tennessee Titans rookie quarterback Will Levis has had a strong first season in the NFL, consistently playing strong football and avoiding many of the turnover issues that plague first-year starters. Levis, who missed Week 16 with an injury, returned to the field last week against the Texans but was hurt again. He was 2-for-6 for […]
Justin Carter 11 months agoWhen Will Clyde Edwards-Helaire Return and Be Back? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Kansas City Chiefs running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire missed the team's Week 17 contest against the Cincinnati Bengals with an illness but is not on the team's injury report for Week 18 against the Los Angeles Chargers. Will the Chiefs have Clyde Edwards-Helaire back in the fold on Sunday? When is Edwards-Helaire coming back to action? […]
Justin Carter 11 months agoIs Deebo Samuel Starting and Playing This Week? Week 18 Fantasy Football Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Picks
The San Francisco 49ers have clinched the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoffs and will have a bye in the first round of the postseason, but the team still has one more game left in the regular season—a Week 18 meeting with the Los Angeles Rams. With that in mind, the question comes up […]
Justin Carter 11 months ago