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Georgia quarterback Jake Fromm is bypassing his senior season to enter the 2020 NFL Draft. (Image: Jeff Sentell/DawgNation)

Georgia’s Jake Fromm Joins NFL Draft, 2020 Class Loaded with QBs

Leaving college to pursue an NFL career was a major decision for Georgia QB Jake Fromm, and one the junior signal caller didn’t take lightly. Whether or not skipping his senior year turns out to be the “right” decision for Fromm will be determined by the time April’s NFL draft […]

Baltimore quarterback Lamar Jackson will be in one of four AFC and NFC Divisional Playoff games this weekend. (Image: Tommy Gilligan)

Three of Four NFL Divisional Playoff Games Sporting Big Spreads

Oddsmakers aren’t giving the underdogs much of a chance in this weekend’s AFC and NFC Divisional Playoffs. Three of the four games have lines of seven points or more. Kansas City is a 9.5-point home favorite against Houston, followed by Baltimore, who is laying nine points hosting Tennessee. San Francisco […]

Baylor coach Matt Rhule has agreed to a seven-year, $60 million contract to coach the Carolina Panthers. (Image: Jerome Miron/USA Today Sports)

Carolina Panthers Sign Baylor Head Coach Matt Rhule to 7-Year, $60M Contract

Baylor head coach Matt Rhule is moving onward and upward after agreeing to a seven-year deal to coach the NFL’s Carolina Panthers, according to league sources cited in an ESPN report. Rhule could earn up to $70 million over the life of the contract if various incentives are met. Rhule Struck […]

A dejected New England quarterback Tom Brady leaves the field after losing to Tennessee in the Patriots Wild Card Playoff game. (Image: Getty)

Tom Brady Passes on Predicting his Future

The questions started as soon as the game ended. Within seconds of New England’s 20-13 loss to Tennessee in Saturday’s wild-card playoff game, speculation about Tom Brady’s future started. Rumors have swirled all season on whether the 42-year-old will return to New England for his 21st season. There have been consistent whispers […]

Oregon narrowly defeated Wisconsin, 28-27 in the Rose Bowl in one of several teams that were College Bowl winners and losers. (Image: AP)

Winners and Losers: 2019-20 College Bowl Games Deliver Gridiron Surprises

The college bowl season comes to an end on Monday when the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns take on the Miami of Ohio Redhawks in the LendingTree Bowl in Mobile, Alabama. The Redhawks are favored by 14, and are expected to cover easily, barring any surprises. But surprises have been the story […]

Jade Roper Tolbert won $1 million on DraftKings this weekend, but some believe she colluded with her husband Tanner to gain an unfair advantage. (Image: Jamie McCarthy/Getty)

Bachelor Contestant Accused of Collusion after Winning $1M on DraftKings

Jade Roper Tolbert, a former contestant on “The Bachelor,” won the DraftKings $2.25 million Fantasy Football Millionaire contest this weekend, earning a $1 million prize. But the win caused controversy in the daily fantasy sports community, with many accusing Tolbert of colluding with her husband in order to win the […]

The Famous Idaho Potato Bowl is the only college football game on the schedule Friday, with Ohio heavily favored over Nevada. (Image: Loren Orr/Getty)

Fry Day Football: Ohio Takes on Nevada in Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

The college football season may be nearing its end, but before we can wrap up the year with the National Championship Game, there are still a couple bowl games to be played, including Friday’s Famous Idaho Potato Bowl between the Ohio Bobcats (6-6) and the Nevada Wolf Pack (7-5). In […]

Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert could have a big day Sunday in Philadelphia's wild card game against the Seahawks, whether or not Zach Ertz plays. (Image: NBC 10 Philadelphia)

Wild-Card Weekend: Consider These DFS Plays

Wild-card weekend in the NFL offers us four games for DFS purposes, split equally between Saturday and Sunday. There are a few injuries to keep abreast of as we head into the weekend, particularly the status of Eagles tight end Zach Ertz. Here are a few players to consider in […]

Quarterback Jake Fromm will lead Georgia against Baylor in the Sugar Bowl, but he won’t have his full complement of teammates for the New Year’s Day game. (Image: Jeff Sentell/DawgNation)

Georgia Still Favored in Sugar Bowl Despite Missing Key Players

The No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs (11-2) won’t have their full complement of players when they take the field for the Sugar Bowl on Wednesday, but they’re still expected to have enough talent to deal with the No. 7 Baylor Bears (11-2). Georgia heads into the Sugar Bowl with the potential […]

Wisconsin enters Wednesday’s Rose Bowl game as a three-point favorite over the Oregon Ducks. (Image: Justin Casterline/Getty)

Rose Bowl Odds Give Edge to Wisconsin in Clash Between Elite Defenses

The No. 6 Oregon Ducks (11-2) will take on the No. 8 Wisconsin Badgers (10-3) in the Rose Bowl Game on Wednesday in a battle between two powerhouse programs that narrowly missed out on playoff spots. The Ducks and the Badgers provide a traditional Rose Bowl matchup between teams from […]

You've probably never heard of Wyoming running back Xazavian Valladay -- or could spell his name -- but he could be the key to big wins in DFS on the Dec. 31 college bowl game slate. (Image: Go Wyoming)

New Year’s Eve Bowl Games: Target Xazavian Valladay in DFS

As we close out 2019 on Tuesday, the New Year’s Eve college bowl game slate offers viewers and bettors a number of evenly-matched teams. Of the four games on the DraftKings slate, all have over/under totals between 48 and 54, and no team is favored by more than a touchdown. […]

No. 11 Utah is a touchdown favorite over Texas in the Alamo Bowl on New Year’s Day. (Image: Kyle Terada/USA Today Sports)

Alamo Bowl, Liberty Bowl Highlight New Year’s Eve Bowl Games

The college football bowl schedule doesn’t really heat up until New Year’s Day, but there are five noteworthy games on New Year’s Eve, including the Alamo and Liberty bowls, to tide fans and bettors over until the big games on Wednesday. Whether anyone will actually watch Tuesday’s games is another […]