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College Football Playoff rankings: Projected bracket; Boise State gets bye, Tennessee out The College Football Playoff is drawing near, and we got yet another round of exciting rankings Tuesday night on ESPN. There was plenty of intrigue for teams across the upper echelon of the US LBM Coaches Poll. Last week, the committee doled out

College Football Playoff ranking projection: How will SEC teams in the top 10 shake out? Georgia will rise in this week’s College Football Playoff rankings at Tennessee’s expense, while Brigham Young should fall behind Boise State after Saturday night’s loss to Kansas. The playoff selection committee already established the value of head-to-head results in sorting

College football bowl projections: CFP shakeup sees Alabama get bye, Colorado join field Usually playing against Mercer doesn't result in a team improving its College Football Playoff seeding. But this week's bowl projections see Alabama rise into the No. 2 spot in the field as the Crimson Tide are forecasted as the SEC champions. The

Jerry Jones promises 'better days,' gives Cooper Rush vote of confidence after Week 11 It would appear the Dallas Cowboys have let the 2024 season get away from them, but Jerry Jones still feels there's reason for optimism. After their most recent loss, the Cowboys' team owner, president and general manager did not promise any

Roger Federer pens emotional tribute on eve of Rafael Nadal's final tournament They were longtime rivals, but always remained friends as they both chased tennis immortality. On Tuesday, with Rafael Nadal preparing to play in his final tournament before retiring, Swiss star Roger Federer paid tribute with a heartfelt post on social media to the

NFL playoff picture after Week 11: Cowboys all but eliminated after Monday's loss to Texans Every week for the duration of the 2024 NFL regular season, USA TODAY Sports will provide timely updates to the league's ever-evolving playoff picture − starting after Sunday afternoon's late games and then moving forward for the remainder of the

Cowboys close stadium roof after metal sheet falls before 'Monday Night Football' The roof was supposed to open at AT&T Stadium for "Monday Night Football," but after a near accident, it will now be closed. The Dallas Cowboys are hosting the Houston Texans in the intrastate matchup on Monday night, and the home team decided

Fantasy football Week 12: Trade value chart and rest-of-season rankings Now that we're more than three quarters of the way through the 2024 fantasy football regular season, there are only two ways to improve your rosters — waiver wire and trades. Evaluating a fantasy trade can be a daunting task. Most managers value their players

See you in the playoffs? Chiefs, Bills deserve an encore in postseason Just run it back. Again.  Another thrilling showdown on Sunday that pitted the Kansas City Chiefs against the Buffalo Bills was probably just an appetizer.  Josh Allen one-upped Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs’ perfect record was spoiled. Yet for all of that, there still

Christian Pulisic does viral Donald Trump dance to celebrate goal in USMNT win vs. Jamaica Add Christian Pulisic to the growing list of athletes doing the Donald Trump dance – the latest viral way to celebrate in sports. Pulisic, captain of the U.S. men’s national soccer team, scored his first goal in a match against

Early Week 12 fantasy football rankings: 30 risers and fallers The 2024 NFL season is approaching the witching hour for fantasy football managers. Week 11 (MNF pending) was another whirlwind. Anthony Richardson was the QB4. Jerry Jeudy, Nick Westbrook-Ikhine, and Christian Watson were top-10 receivers. Taysom Hill, Jonnu Smith, Noah Gray, Will Dissly, Juwan Johnson

NFL MVP odds: Bills' Josh Allen leaps ahead of Lamar Jackson after Week 11 Sunday's Week 11 is in the books, and with it, playoff positioning continues to become increasingly clear. However, after this week's results, the NFL MVP race received a shake-up. According to the latest NFL MVP odds, the favorite for the league's