Football

Josh Allen from the Buffalo Bills celebrates a touchdown during a blowout against the New England Patriots in the AFC Wild Card. (Image: USA Today Sports)

Super Bowl MVP Odds: Rodgers, Mahomes, Allen, Brady Early Favorites

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Eight teams remain in the NFL playoffs heading into the Divisional Round. You can place an early wager on the next Super Bowl MVP with Aaron Rodgers and Patrick Mahomes the co-favorites at +450 odds, followed by Josh Allen at +550, and Tom Brady at +600. Meanwhile, Derrick Henry attempts […]

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford should have to throw early and often against the Buccaneers in the divisional round of the playoffs, making him a solid DFS pick. (Image: KTLA)

NFL Divisional Round DFS: Pair Stafford and Kupp

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The divisional round of the NFL playoffs will prove tricky for DFS and requires close monitoring of status reports. Some of the potential top players this weekend remain on injured reserve as of Friday morning, but are likely to play. With that being said, here are some players to consider […]

New York online sports betting sites are off to a fast started, with generous promotions and playoff football boosting interest in the sportsbooks. (Image: Jim Davis/Boston Globe/Getty)

New York Online Sports Betting Kicks Off with $150 Million Weekend

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When New York launched regulated online sports betting earlier this month, most observers predicted it would quickly grow into one of the largest markets in the United States. Early numbers from the first weekend of betting in the Empire State are bearing those predictions out. New York sportsbooks took in […]

Mike Mayock, a former NFL Draft analyst for ESPN, spent three years in the front office of the Las Vegas Raiders before he was fired on Monday. (Image: Don Becker/Getty)

Mike Mayock Walks the Plank, Las Vegs Raiders Fire General Manager

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The Las Vegas Raiders are cleaning house by firing general manager Mike Mayock after three wild and controversial seasons that included numerous scandals, a fatal car crash involving a player, the mid-season dismissal of head coach Jon Gruden, and the relocation of the Raiders from Oakland to Sin City. Mayock […]

Baker Mayfield from the Cleveland Browns at Lambeau Field before a tough loss against the Green Bay Packers in Week 16. (Image: Getty)

Will Browns Stick with Baker Mayfield or Trade for Deshaun Watson?

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Baker Mayfield underwent surgery to repair a torn labrum injury in his non-throwing shoulder and he’ll be sidelined for anywhere from four to six months in the offseason. In the meantime, trade rumors involving the Browns and Houston Texans for Deshaun Watson are heating up in northern Ohio, much to […]

Patrick Mahomes is on a mission to return to the Super Bowl for a third-straight year and he's the betting favorite as the quarterback with the most passing yards. (Image: Steve Luciano/AP)

NFL Playoffs Prop Bet: Mahomes, Brady Lead Field in Most Passing Yards

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The NFL playoffs begin today with the super wild-card weekend, and DraftKings posted a cool prop bet about which quarterback will have the most passing yards in the entire postseason. And, it’s no surprise to see Patrick Mahomes (+225 odds) and Tom Brady (+275) listed among the favorites. In this […]

Ben Roethlisberger will be leading the Pittsburgh Steelers in its AFC Divisional Playoff game against the Tennessee Titans. (Image: Getty Images)

Wild Card NFL DFS: Roethlisberger Tempting at QB

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Twelve of the 14 teams in the NFL Playoffs will face off over wild-card weekend, which gives us plenty of fantasy options over those six games. A balanced lineup of studs and value plays looks to be the way to go in DFS this weekend. Here are six players at […]

Peyton Manning waves after the Broncos AFC Championship victory over the New England Patriots. (Image: Joe Amon/Getty)

John Elway, Peyton Manning Vie for Denver Broncos Ownership

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John Elway and Peyton Manning are both in the hunt for an ownership stake in the Denver Broncos. Meanwhile, the team is not officially for sale. A recent court decision, however, may finally pave the way for new ownership. Pat Bowlen placed the Denver Broncos in a family trust back […]

Rookie head coach Dave Culley lasted one season with the Houston Texans before they fired him. (Image: Getty)

Houston Texans Fire Head Coach Dave Culley After 4-13 Season

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In a move that didn’t surprise many people, the Houston Texans fired head coach Dave Culley after a one-and-done, 4-13 season. His initial hire by the Texans came out of nowhere when the long-time assistant coach got his first head coaching opportunity. Culley quickly became a scapegoat and was fired […]

Eric Weddle playing with the LA Rams back in 2019 before he retired. (Image: Sean M. Haffey/Getty)

Eric Weddle Comes Out of Retirement to Sign with LA Rams

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Eric Weddle hasn’t played in a professional football game since 2019 when he played a final season at safety with the Los Angeles Rams before retiring. Now, the depleted Rams need help in their secondary after Jordan Fuller went down with a season-ending ankle injury, so they persuaded Weddle to […]

Georgia beat Alabama in the CFP National Championship, but the Crimson Tide are the favorites to win the next title. (Image: AJ Mast/New York Times)

Alabama Opens as 2022-23 National Championship Favorite Despite Loss to Georgia

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The Georgia Bulldogs won their first college football national title since 1980 on Monday night, beating Alabama 33-18 in the College Football Playoff National Championship. But even that wasn’t enough to unseat the Crimson Tide as favorites to win the crown next season. Alabama opened as the favorite to win […]