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USC pulled off an improbable comeback against Penn State in the Rose Bowl Monday night, and many Trojan fans may have missed it after giving up too early. When Penn State outscored USC 28-8 in the third quarter and took a 49-35 lead into the fourth, …
Oklahoma running back Joe Mixon played to Auburn fans who taunted him over his assault of a woman two years ago. Mixon was playing in the Sugar Bowl on Monday against Auburn, and he was a clear enemy for Tigers fans. They booed him when he carried …
Brent Musburger is facing criticism for the way he handled the topic of Joe Mixon while calling the Sugar Bowl on Monday. Musburger was announcing the game between Oklahoma and Auburn for ESPN on Monday when he began talking about Mixon. The Sooners …
World are colliding in a major way in Kentucky. John Calipari said on his UK call-in show Monday that he will have rival coach Rick Pitino on an upcoming podcast as one of his guests. Calipari and Pitino coach rival schools in Kentucky and …
If Ben McAdoo has any concerns about some of his players partying in Miami Sunday night/Monday morning, he certainly isn’t saying so publicly. When asked about a group of the New York Giants’ wide receivers partying in Miami after beating …
Johnny Manziel may have been in violation of his restraining order on Sunday night/Monday morning. Manziel celebrated on New Year’s day Sunday night at LIV nightclub in Miami, according to his social media postings. Ordinarily that …
The New York Giants beat Washington 19-10 on Sunday to run their record to 11-5, and then their wide receivers whisked down to Miami to party during their off day. Social media postings showed Odell Beckham Jr., Victor Cruz, Sterling Shepard and …
Lane Kiffin elaborated on the surprising news that he is leaving his job as Alabama offensive coordinator prior to the National Championship Game during an interview with ESPN’s Paul Finebaum on Monday. Kiffin echoed what Nick Saban said was …
Sammy Watkins will undergo another foot surgery, according to a report. The Buffalo News’ Tim Graham reported Monday that Watkins will undergo foot surgery this week. I'm told Bills WR Sammy Watkins will have another foot surgery this week. …
Josh McDaniels is a hot commodity on the coaching market. The New England Patriots offensive coordinator is receiving interest from multiple teams for their coaching vacancies. According to USA Today’s tom Pelissero, McDaniels has received …
Alabama announced the surprising news on Monday that Lane Kiffin would not serve as offensive coordinator for the Crimson Tide during the National Championship Game and instead Steve Sarkisian will take his spot. No specific reason(s) was given for …
The Arizona Cardinals are determined to keep Chandler Jones. Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians said on Monday that the team will franchise tag Jones if they are unable to reach a long-term deal with the talented pass-rusher. The Cardinals acquired …
The Los Angeles Rams are expected to ask for permission to talk with Sean Payton, according to a report. NOLA.com’s Larry Holder says Payton met with Saints GM Mickey Loomis after the Saints lost to the Falcons Sunday to end their season to …
The rivalry between Odell Beckham Jr and Josh Norman continued on Sunday, and Beckham decided to get the last laugh. Beckham had five catches for 44 yards as the Giants beat Washington 19-10 to spoil their rival’s playoff bid. After the game, …
The Oakland Raiders may be down to their third-string quarterback for next weekend’s playoff game against the Houston Texans. Matt McGloin was forced into action in Week 16 after Derek Carr suffered a broken leg. McGloin also started in Week …
Al Michaels’ affinity for all things gambling-related is not lost on Joe Buck. At the end of the Washington-New York Giants game on Sunday, FOX announcer Buck made a reference to Michaels’ penchant for allusions to the point spread and …
