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Kirk Herbstreit’s ‘conspiracy theory’ theory shows he’s oddly unaware of CFP preference for biggest brands

Kirk Herbstreit is a fantastic college football broadcaster whose only apparent weakness through more than three decades as a fixture on ESPN’s “College GameDay,” and more recently as the analyst for its most important telecasts, is an addiction to the redundancy “true freshman.” He didn’t invent that bastardization of the language, but no one has done more to spread its use. […]

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NFL Pick ’em Pool Picks Week 14: Expert advice on favorites, upsets to consider in confidence pools, office pools

We’re officially coming down the home stretch in NFL pick ’em pools and survivor pools. If you’re still alive in either (and congrats if you survived the Vikings and Raiders upsets in survivor pools last week), then every pick takes on extra importance. If you’re trailing in a pick ’em or confidence pool, you might have to consider some underdogs; […]

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Thursday Night Football DraftKings Picks: NFL DFS lineup advice for Week 14 Steelers-Vikings Showdown tournaments

Week 14’s Thursday Night Football matchup features the Vikings and Steelers. Both teams are trying to keep their slim playoff hopes alive, and Pittsburgh is getting up to four points as road underdogs, with totals topped out at 45.5. Since both teams have a lot to play for, we should see an entertaining game that equates to fun DFS contests. We’re swinging for the […]

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NFL injury updates, latest league news from Wednesday, Dec. 8

Aaron Rodgers has not participated in practice since being limited on Friday of Week 11. He’ll begin Week 14 on the sidelines as well. Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur said his all-world quarterback remains day to day with his toe injury. “If he can [practice], that’d be great,” LaFleur said. “If he can’t, he can’t. I don’t think it’s […]

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Giants optimistic QB Mike Glennon (concussion) will be cleared to start; Jake Fromm will get nod if not

While the New York Giants are prepping Jake Fromm to play his first NFL game, Joe Judge hopes the second-year QB isn’t forced to make the start. Judge said Wednesday he’s “optimistic” that Mike Glennon will be cleared from his concussion and ready to start Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers, per ESPN. The optimism comes with the caveat that […]

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Strahan space flight delayed days by high wind

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — TV personality and former New York Giants star Michael Strahan is going to have to wait another few days before rocketing into space. Strahan was supposed to blast off Thursday from West Texas with five others for the 10-minute flight. But on Wednesday, Jeff Bezos’ space travel company, Blue Origin, bumped the launch to Saturday because […]

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Bears’ Fields cleared, will start at QB vs. Packers

Justin Fields will return to his starting role at quarterback for the Chicago Bears this Sunday against the Green Bay Packers, coach Matt Nagy announced Wednesday. Fields has missed the Bears’ past two games with an injury to his ribs, but Nagy said Wednesday that the rookie has been medically cleared. Nagy said Fields’ fractured ribs have fully healed. “This […]

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Texans cut Cunningham after Week 13 benching

Covered the Packers for ESPN Milwaukee Marquette University graduate HOUSTON — The Texans have waived linebacker Zach Cunningham, coach David Culley confirmed Wednesday. Cunningham’s release comes after he was suspended for the Texans’ Week 13 loss to the Indianapolis Colts because he was late to his scheduled COVID-19 test. It marked the second time this season Cunningham did not play […]

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Washington DE Montez Sweat tests positive for COVID-19, out 10 days due to unvaccinated status

Placement on the reserve/COVID-19 list will delay Montez Sweat’s return from injury to the Washington Football Team lineup. Sweat tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss Sunday’s NFC East home game against the Dallas Cowboys, per NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport, who reported Sweat is unvaccinated and thus will be required to isolate for at least 10 days. The former […]

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