Football

The XFL has announced media partnerships that will see the league’s games broadcast on ESPN, ABC, and FOX. (Image: @XFL2020/Twitter)

XFL Inks Broadcast Partnerships with Disney, FOX Ahead of 2020 Season

The XFL will boast some impressive television partners when the spring football league begins play next year, as it will have games broadcast on networks like ABC, Fox, and ESPN. The partnership, which was announced on Monday, will ensure that the startup football league will have a large number of […]

Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney was recently rewarded with the largest contract for a college coach in history at $93 million for 10 years. (Image: Getty)

NCAA Finals Appearance Pays Off Big for Dabo Swinney, Chris Beard

Two coaches that took their team to the championship game in college football and basketball, were rewarded with new contracts that make them one the highest paid in their sport. Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney and Texas Tech men’s basketball coach Chris Beard inked new deals that will keep them […]

Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is the overwhelming 1/2 favorite to be the No. 1 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. (Image: USA Today Sports)

Quarterbacks Dominate Odds for 2020 NFL Draft No. 1 Pick

The 2020 NFL Draft is just under a year away, but already odds are being posted on who the No. 1 pick will be. The Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook released lines for the draft, and Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is the overwhelming favorite at 1/2. Two more quarterbacks are next. […]

Kansas City wide receiver Tyreek Hill Is under investigation for an incident where his 3-year-old son’s arm was broken. (Image: Getty)

Chiefs’ Tyreek Hill Facing Possible Criminal Charges, NFL Disciplinary Action After Audiotape Surfaces Regarding Abused Son

A shocking audiotape featuring Kansas City football player Tyreek Hill and his fiancée Crystal Espinal surfaced Wednesday and the contents were enough for the Johnson County, Kansas district attorney’s office to reopen the criminal child abuse case against the two. The couple lost custody of their son on April 5, […]

LSU cornerback Greedy Williams was a darling of the combine, but not the NFL Draft, where he fell to No. 46. (Image: Getty)

Later Rounds of NFL Draft Provide More Drama for Players, Teams

The first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday had a few surprises, but went relatively routinely. The Oakland Raiders taking Clemson’s Clelin Ferrell with the No. 4 pick was a head scratcher, and the New York Giants picking Duke’s Daniel Jones was roundly criticized. The running backs and wide […]

No. 1 overall pick Kyler Murray poses with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after being selected Thursday night in the draft. (Image: Getty)

NFL Draft First Round has Few Surprises, Plenty of Winners, Losers

The first round of the NFL Draft held little intrigue with the first few selections, but things started to get interesting when the Oakland Raiders were on the clock. Coach Jon Gruden promised a surprise at the No. 4 pick, and he didn’t disappoint. Gruden selected defensive end Clelin Ferrell, […]

Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker signed an extension through 2023 that will make him the highest-paid at his position. (Image: USA Today Sports)

Baltimore Ravens’ Justin Tucker Getting Kick Out of New Contract

NFL kickers don’t get a lot of respect from teammates or coaches, but Baltimore kicker Justin Tucker is feeling the love. The 29-year-old signed a five-year extension making him the highest paid kicker in the history of the NFL. The deal is reportedly worth $23.05 million, with half of it […]

Conference commissioners say that the College Football Playoff won’t be expanding anytime soon. (Image: Jamie Squire/Getty)

Commissioners Discuss College Football Playoff, But Expansion Not in the Cards

The College Football Playoff spring meetings took place on Wednesday, and as always, the format of the playoff was a topic of discussion. But while conference commissioners talked about the protocols used to select teams, there was no serious discussion about expanding the postseason field. According to several media reports, […]

While many oddsmakers and pundits believe quarterback Kyler Murray will be the No. 1 pick, but Arizona coach Kliff Kingsbury said a final decision has not been made. (Image: Getty)

NFL Draft Day Rumors: Nick Bosa to Arizona + Raiders QB Surprise?

With the NFL Draft just a day away, the rumors are flying around like schoolyard gossip — making it hard to discern what’s truth and what’s fiction. The press office in North Korea would be impressed with all the misinformation being spread on social media. Fueled by media leaks that […]

Nick Bosa has been projected as the first or second pick in Thursday’s NFL Draft. (Image: USA Today Sports)

NFL Draft Prop Bets Showcase Quality Over Quantity

Last year the myriad of NFL Draft prop bets was mind-numbing. There was everything from who got hugged first, to what music would be played when a player’s name was called. This year the sportsbooks have gone more conventional and cut down on the number of wagers. The usual ones […]

Dwyane Haskins, QB from the Ohio State Buckeyes, appearing at the NFL Combine in March. (Image: Brian Spurlock/USA Today Sports)

Murray, Haskins, Lock, and Jones Among Top QB Prospects in 2019 NFL Draft

The 2019 NFL Draft class does not have a deep class of quarterbacks like last year’s draft, but they still have a couple top-notch prospects such as Heisman Trophy winner Kyler Murray (Oklahoma), Dwyane Haskins (Ohio State), Drew Lock (Missouri), and Daniel Jones (Duke). Other notable quarterbacks in the upcoming […]