Wednesday 30 September 2020

Proposal to expand CFP to eight teams shelved

A proposal to expand the College Football Playoff to eight teams this year was shelved.

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Fury-Wilder III moving off Dec.19; new date TBA

Promoters are seeking a new date for the third Tyson Fury-Deontay Wilder fight, citing a conflict with football on Dec. 19.

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Mizzou's Drinkwitz: Testing 'kind of a free-for-all'

Missouri football coach Eli Drinkwitz, saying SEC teams don't share information and there's no uniform league policy for reporting COVID-19 test results, called the process "kind of a free-for-all."

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Sooner or later, LSU and Oklahoma geaux into the Bottom 10

With the return of the SEC, we're back to our full, 10-team rankings, and two College Football Playoff teams from last season are tied for the Coveted Fifth Spot.

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Fantasy trades: Aaron Rodgers, Deshaun Watson among players to consider in deals

Looking to improve your fantasy football roster for the long haul? Here are the top players you should acquire or trade away right now.

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English soccer on the brink: Premier League weathering storm of no fans, but lower leagues in trouble

The coronavirus pandemic has hurt English football in 2020, but the longer fans are unable to attend matches, the worse it could get for all clubs.

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Tuesday 29 September 2020

Fantasy football rankings: NFL Week 4

Our fantasy football experts provide Week 4 individual and composite rankings for each position in PPR and non-PPR formats.

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Fantasy intel for all 32 NFL teams ahead of Week 4

Mike Clay breaks down each NFL team with a key fantasy football fact to get you ahead of the curve for Week 4 and beyond.

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Mahomes' mom to MNF football announcers: Call my son Patrick

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes' mom had a little fun tweeting during a game in which her son threw for four TDs.

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'Can we play just one game?' Inside Houston football's lost month of September

So much for September football for the Houston Cougars. Not one, not two, but all five of their games this month were canceled.

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Monday 28 September 2020

Ravens QB Jackson calls Chiefs 'our Kryptonite'

Once again, Lamar Jackson and the Ravens stumbled against the Chiefs in a 34-20 loss on Monday Night Football, prompting Jackson to label the reigning Super Bowl champs "our Kryptonite."

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Experience Ravens vs. Chiefs Monday Night Football pregame at empty M&T Bank Stadium

Go behind the scenes at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore ahead of the Kansas City Chiefs vs. Baltimore Ravens Monday Night Football matchup. See what it looks like inside and outside the stadium as the prime-time matchup gets going with no fans in the stands.

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Sunday 27 September 2020

Fantasy football highs and lows from NFL Week 3: Josh Allen on historic pace

Josh Allen and an impressive crop of rookies highlight the Week 3 fantasy football takeaways from Matt Bowen and Tristan H. Cockcroft.

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Baker Mayfield on Week 3 victory: ‘A win is a win, but we have to be better’

Baker Mayfield takes some time after his Week 3 win over Washington Football Team to talk to Laura Okmin about the Cleveland Browns' offense. Baker is proud of the win, but acknowledges his team will need some work if they want to have continued success.

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Browns move above .500 for first time in five years, turn Washington over five times in 34-20 win

The Washington Football team falls to a 1-2 season after losing to the Cleveland Browns. Cleveland forced Washington to turn the ball over five times, three of which were interceptions from their quarterback Dwayne Haskins,. After losing Chase Young to a groin injury, Washington folded late, losing 34-20.

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Chase Young injury — Dr. Matt Provencher’s instant reaction

Former New England Patriots head physician Dr. Matt Provencher takes a look at what appears to be a hip or groin injury for Washington Football Team rookie pass rusher, Chase Young.

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Big Ten and Pac-12 return to most unusual poll

No. 6 Ohio State, No. 10 Penn State and No. 14 Oregon returned to The Associated Press college football poll on Sunday, weeks before they start playing, creating a Top 25 as unusual as this season.

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Projecting college football's New Year's Six, including the College Football Playoff

The SEC returned -- how did that shake up our CFP and New Year's Six bowl projections?

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Is Oklahoma done? Is Florida for real? Answering the key College Football Playoff questions

The chaos has begun with losses by Oklahoma and LSU and the return of the Big Ten and Pac-12. Here's how to make sense of it all.

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Week 3: Fantasy football rankings

Our fantasy football experts provide Week 3 individual and composite rankings for each position in PPR and non-PPR formats.

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Saturday 26 September 2020

College football Power Rankings for Week 4

Oklahoma and LSU fall after home losses, while Florida climbs into the top four and Miami continues rolling.

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Mike Leach takes on the SEC, the Big 12 gets chaotic and more on a glorious day of college football

The schedule says the 2020 college football season officially kicked off three weeks ago, but Saturday felt like the real start to the year.

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College Football Playoff picks after Week 4

Oklahoma fell in Week 4, which opened the door for the Florida Gators.

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The SEC is back! From Saban's scowls to Orgeron's 'Geaux Tigaaahs,' here's what we can't wait to watch

What will we get with the return of SEC football? Maybe an angry Nick Saban, secret depth charts and the soothing voice of Ed Orgeron. Plus, we preview key players and storylines elsewhere.

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Friday 25 September 2020

MAC to kick off six-game football season Nov. 4

The Mid-American Conference will play a six-game, conference-only football schedule beginning on Nov. 4.

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Meet Tanner Tessmann: the kid who chose FC Dallas over Clemson football

Playing for Dabo Swinney is an offer most can't refuse, but Tanner Tessmann did just that, and the Clemson coach's godson is thriving for FC Dallas.

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The 25 most important players in the College Football Playoff chase

From breakout blue-chippers to quarterbacks trying to channel Joe Burrow, these are the 25 players who will define the run to the playoff.

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FPI simulates 2020 SEC football season: Upsets, multiple playoff teams and more surprises

Florida winning the national championship? It could happen.

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Marty & McGee: 'Enter Sandman' and the best college football entrances

"Enter Sandman" at Virginia Tech is up there for Marty & McGee, but which college football programs truly have the best pump-up introductions?

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Thursday 24 September 2020

Mountain West to start in Oct., play 8-game slate

The Mountain West will play an eight-game football season starting the weekend of Oct. 24, the league announced Thursday night.

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Pac-12 football FAQ: Return date, schedule plans, hurdles and more

The Pac-12 was the lone remaining Power 5 holdout when it came to the 2020 fall season, but that all changed Thursday night when the conference announced a seven-game season beginning Nov. 6.

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Pac-12 to play 7-game schedule starting in Nov.

The Pac-12 will play a seven-game football schedule beginning Nov. 6, a source told ESPN. The conference is scheduled to have an 8 p.m. ET conference call Thursday to discuss the decision to play.

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The SEC is back! From Saban's scowls to Orgeron's 'Geaux Tigaaahs,' here's what we can't wait to watch

What will we get with the return of SEC football? Maybe an angry Nick Saban, secret depth charts and the soothing voice of Ed Orgeron. Plus, we preview key players and storylines elsewhere.

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Coronavirus leaves Mississippi football family at a loss

Nacoma James was a tough but loving high school football coach in Oxford, Mississippi. Three weeks after an overnight coaches retreat this summer, he collapsed in his wife's arms from COVID-19 and later died. He was 42.

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Behind the scenes with Alabama ahead of its SEC opener

Everything is different in college football this fall. To get a sense for how Nick Saban and the Crimson Tide are handling things, we went to Tuscaloosa to check out the practice field, meeting rooms and everywhere else.

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Wednesday 23 September 2020

Houston has more problems: N. Texas game off

The North Texas-Houston football game has been postponed due to positive coronavirus tests.

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SEC commish: CFP faces challenge picking teams

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey has reviewed the College Football Playoff selection criteria and anticipates a "number of challenges" facing the selection committee as conferences play disparate schedules and games are canceled.

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NFL mourns death of Sayers on social media

The Kansas Comet was voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1977, despite playing just seven seasons.

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Sources: MAC to vote Friday on football season

Mid-Amerian Conference presidents will vote Friday on whether to have a football season this fall, sources told ESPN.

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Notre Dame-Wake Forest rebooked for Dec. 12

After Saturday's game was postponed because of COVID-19 positive tests on the Irish football team, the makeup date for Notre Dame's rescheduled matchup against Wake Forest will be Dec. 12, the ACC announced Wednesday.

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USF pauses with virus concerns after ND game

South Florida is pausing football to await coronavirus test results after playing Notre Dame, which has had an outbreak.

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B1G, MAC and a Mountain of Easy Mac? The Bottom 10 will take them all!

Not even a "Row the Boat" campaign could save the Big Ten's recent PR disaster or keep the league off our list. But that doesn't mean Ryan McGee isn't happy about the Midwest's football titans returning next month.

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Tuesday 22 September 2020

Fantasy football rankings: NFL Week 3

Our fantasy football experts provide Week 3 individual and composite rankings for each position.

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SEC to use device used by NFL in contact tracing

SEC football players will use the same type of devices worn by NFL players to assist in contact tracing and social distancing.

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Intel for all 32 NFL teams ahead of Week 3

Mike Clay breaks down each NFL team with a key fantasy football fact to get you ahead of the curve for Week 3 and beyond.

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Inside the meeting that saved the Big Ten football season

The Big Ten is playing football this fall. What changed? It all came down to updated medical reports. Those who provided that report take ESPN inside the meeting with Big Ten presidents that changed everything.

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Brees: Job is to direct Saints, not rack up air yards

After a 34-24 loss to the Raiders on Monday Night Football, Saints quarterback Drew Brees laughed off questions about the growing narrative that he is showing signs of decline, noting, "My job is to execute the offense ... not to have the most air yards."

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Monday 21 September 2020

Shaka Hislop: How football can drive the social justice message

"My message to those who love the game is simple: Whether you speak out or stay silent, show up and be a part of the movement."

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Waiver wire for NFL Week 3: Devonta Freeman, Dion Lewis among top pickups

A rash of injuries to elite players like Saquon Barkley, Christian McCaffrey and Davante Adams, has opened up potentially bigger roles for a plethora of fantasy football free agents.

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The next King of Vegas? Josh Jacobs' tall task in a new home

With the Raiders christening Las Vegas on Monday Night Football, Jacobs could become the face of a franchise and a city by doing what he's always done: bulldozing defenders and putting up points.

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Early college football overreactions: Miami thriving, Big 12 struggling and Nebraska whining

Has Miami finally figured out its offense? Just how bad is the Big 12? And is there a conspiracy against Nebraska? We react to knee-jerk questions early in this college football season.

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Deion Sanders announces he'll coach Jackson St.

Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee Deion Sanders will be the next head football coach at Jackson State, he announced Sunday on his new podcast, "21st & Prime."

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Sunday 20 September 2020

Highs and lows from NFL Week 2: Saquon Barkley among many notables to go down

A rash of injuries to key players around the NFL in Week 2 dominated the fantasy football takeaways from Matt Bowen and Tristan H. Cockcroft.

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Saquon Barkley injury update — Dr. Matt Provencher on what’s next

Former New England Patriots team head physician Dr. Matt Provencher takes a look at Saquon Barkley's ankle injury from Sunday and what comes next. He said the good news for the Giants is that if Barkley has an ankle fracture, he should be able to resume football activities in 12-14 weeks.

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AP Top 25 college football poll reaction: What's next for each ranked team

The AP Top 25 college football poll is out. We'll have to wait another week for Big Ten teams to be included, but here's what's next for each ranked team.

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Peter Schrager reveals how Dwayne Haskins emerged as leader for the Washington Football Team

NFL Insider Peter Schrager reveals a story from halftime of week 1 inside the Washington Football Team’s locker room. Schrager reports that head coach Ron Rivera witnessed starting QB Dwayne Haskins giving a motivational speech at halftime of their game against the Philadelphia Eagles.

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Fantasy football rankings: NFL Week 2

Our fantasy football experts provide Week 2 individual and composite rankings for each position in PPR and non-PPR formats.

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Fantasy football inactives watch: Who's in and who's out?

Updated inactives and analysis based on the latest reports and official announcements leading up to kickoff.

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Projecting college football's New Year's Six, including the College Football Playoff

The Big Ten releases its schedule and joins the chase for the College Football Playoff and New Year's Six bowls.

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Saturday 19 September 2020

Turnover chains, cult-hero kickers and a star QB? Miami's resurgence highlights Week 3

The Hurricanes put on an offensive explosion and held down the college football fort until the SEC and Big Ten return.

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College football Power Rankings for Week 3

With the Big Ten entering the fray, Week 3's Power Rankings look quite a bit different from last week.

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College Football Playoff picks after Week 3

There remains a lot of uncertainty surrounding the 2020 season, but our experts make their College Football Playoff picks -- now including the Big Ten! -- following Week 3.

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Big Ten football schedule release: Analysis, predictions and team-by-team breakdowns

The full Big Ten football schedule is out, and this is everything you need to know, breaking down the biggest games for each team in the conference.

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Mascots, uniform reveals and the best from Week 3

With SEC play a week away and Big Ten football on the horizon in a month or so, here is what's going on in college football's Week 3. Louisville throws deep, uniform and mascot reveals and more as the schedule starts to heat up this fall.

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Friday 18 September 2020

Source: No Pac-12 CEOs vote on season start

While it was not expected but not ruled out, the Pac-12 CEO Group did not vote on a plan for how to start its football season during a Friday meeting, a source said.

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CU official ticketed for 100-player mountain hike

The Colorado football team's 100-player mountain hike has earned director of football operations Bryan McGinnis a ticket for violating a public health order by local officials.

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Troy Aikman congratulates Joe Buck on becoming newest member of Pro Football Hall of Fame

Hall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman congratulates longtime broadcast partner Joe Buck on becoming the newest member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Buck and Aikman have worked together for 19-years at FOX. Buck began at FOX Sports in 1994.

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Thursday 17 September 2020

Colin Cowherd Congratulates Joe Buck on HOF nod

Colin Cowherd Congratulates Joe Buck on joining his father in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

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Dave Wannstedt Congratulates Joe Buck on HOF nod

Dave Wannstedt Congratulates Joe Buck on joining his father in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

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Charissa Thompson Congratulates Joe Buck on HOF nod

Charissa Thompson Congratulates Joe Buck on joining his father in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

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Eric Dickerson Congratulates Joe Buck on HOF nod

Eric Dickerson Congratulates Joe Buck on joining his father in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

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Michael Vick Congratulates Joe Buck on HOF nod

Michael Vick Congratulates Joe Buck on joining his father in the Pro Football Hall of Fame

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Joe Buck to become newest member of Pro Football Hall of Fame

Longtime FOX Sports broadcaster Joe Buck received news that he will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Buck got word at halftime of the Cleveland Browns and Cincinnati Bengals game on Thursday Night Football. Joe and Jack Buck become the first father and son to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The seven-time Emmy winner has been with FOX since 1994.

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L.A. County ruling clears hurdle for USC, UCLA

The Pac-12 moved one step closer to playing football when the Los Angeles County Public Health Department confirmed it will continue not to have any restrictions beyond what's mandated from the state of California as it relates to USC and UCLA.

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Amid a racial reckoning, a 50-year-old USC-Alabama football game carries new meaning

As decades have passed, so has the lore of the day an integrated Trojans team crushed an all-white Tide. What the game meant then and what it means now has shifted for the men who were on the field.

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Wednesday 16 September 2020

PSG's Neymar gets ban; racism probe opened

French football authorities have opened an investigation into Neymar's claims of racist abuse and banned him two matches for fighting.

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Fires, COVID delay Pac-12's return to football

In the wake of news that the Big Ten will begin its football season the weekend of Oct. 24, the Pac-12 remains on standby, waiting for governmental restrictions in California and Oregon to be lifted before formalizing a return-to-play plan.

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Big Ten football is back: What you need to know

After initially cancelling its fall college football season, the Big Ten announced the conference will resume play starting the weekend of Oct. 24.

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Fantasy football waiver wire for Week 2: Malcolm Brown, Benny Snell Jr. among top pickups

The waiver wire is ripe for the picking heading into Week 2. Here are the best available options in most ESPN leagues.

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Big Ten football to resume weekend of Oct. 24

The Big Ten announced Wednesday that the football season will resume the weekend of Oct. 24.

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A legal separation, a 2,300-mile move and playing HS football in the time of coronavirus

Football's always been a family affair for elite QB prospect Jake Garcia. But when California postponed its high school season, the USC commit and his parents embarked on a long, strange trip to get him on the field.

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Tuesday 15 September 2020

Trojans ask California Gov. to 'please let us play'

In a letter posted Tuesday on Twitter, USC football players appealed to California Gov. Gavin Newsom to ease public health restrictions, which would allow them to play a fall season.

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Fantasy football rankings: NFL Week 2

Our fantasy football experts provide Week 2 individual and composite rankings for each position in PPR and non-PPR formats.

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Nebraska official: Big Ten decision later Tuesday

Ted Carter, the University of Nebraska system president, was caught on a hot mic Tuesday saying "we're getting ready to announce the Huskers and Big Ten football tonight."

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Navy coach fires shots at Pentagon for CIC plan

Navy football coach Ken Niumatololo says it's unfair Air Force can vie for the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy this fall. Said Niumatololo: "People [at the Pentagon] made decisions on this that have no clue what they're doing or talking about with sports."

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Why the German Bundesliga is one of the world's funnest leagues to watch

Germany and Bundesliga have always been a bellwether for the rest of European football, which is one reason why it's such a great league to watch.

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Monday 14 September 2020

Giants, Steelers make social justice statements

Before kickoff in the first Monday Night Football game of the season, the New York Giants and Pittsburgh Steelers made anti-racism statements at MetLife Stadium.

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Sunday 13 September 2020

Week 1 fantasy football highs and lows: Cam Newton shines in Patriots debut

Cam Newton's impressive day highlights the Week 1 fantasy football takeaways from Matt Bowen and Tristan H. Cockcroft.

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Dwayne Haskins re-lives Washington's 27-point rally in win over Eagles

Dwayne Haskins joins Pam Oliver to talk about the Washington Football Team's come-from-behind victory over Carson Wentz and the Philadelphia Eagles. Haskins describes rallying his team during halftime and scoring 27 unanswered points en route to a 27-17 win.

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Carson Wentz sacked eight times by Washington as Eagles collapse in the 4th, lose, 27-17

The Philadelphia Eagles faltered in the second half, blowing a 17-0 lead over the Washington Football Team. Eagles’ offense struggled as quarterback Carson Wentz was sacked eight times. Washington scored 27 unanswered points for the win.

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Washington rallies as Rivera victorious in debut

After an offseason of turnover, chaos and negative attention, the Washington Football Team delivered what new coach Ron Rivera and the organization needed most: a comeback win.

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10 new teams in poll with those sidelined out

Louisiana-Lafayette and Appalachian State were among 10 new teams ranked Sunday in first regular-season Associated Press college football poll, which was stripped of the teams not yet scheduled to play a fall season.

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FOX NFL Sunday, FOX NFL Kickoff on football's role in the national social justice conversation

Michael Strahan, Howie Long, Terry Bradshaw, Michael Vick and team explain football's role and importance in the national social justice conversation.

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Rob Gronkowski and Cameron Jordan join Cooper Manning for week 1 of the Manning Hour

New Tampa Bay Buccaneers TE Rob Gronkowski and longtime DE New Orleans Saints Cameron Jordan join Cooper Manning over zoom to discuss the upcoming season. They discuss why Gronk decided to return to football.

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Michael Vick & Colin Cowherd discuss social justice’s influence on the NFL

The National Football League is making a statement in the name of social justice. Colin Cowherd and Michael Vick join the Fox NFL Kickoff to weigh in the influence this movement has had in the league.

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Highlights, coronavirus protocols, social justice protests, more

NFL football is back, but it looks a little different. Follow along live with updates on coronavirus protocols in action, social protests, standout performances and more.

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The Tampa Bay Lightning will defeat Tom Brady on Sunday

Game 4 against the Isles is scheduled for a 3 p.m. puck drop, with the legendary QB's Bucs debut about an hour later. Will Lightning fans stick with their team or switch to football?

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Everything you need to know about the College Football Playoff in 2020

As the ACC and Big 12 take the field, and the SEC preps for its 2020 debut, there's one thing that's certain about the College Football Playoff: There is no certainty.

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Projecting the New Year's Six, including the College Football Playoff

We don't know what bowl season is going to look like yet, but that's not stopping us from making predictions.

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Fantasy football rankings: NFL Week 1

Week 1 of the 2020 NFL season is finally upon us, and our experts are here to help you set your lineups with individual and composite rankings for each position in PPR and non-PPR formats.

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Sunday's fantasy football inactives watch - Who's in and who's out?

AJ Mass provides updated inactives and analysis based on the latest reports and official announcements leading up to kickoff.

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Saturday 12 September 2020

College Football Playoff picks after Week 2

ESPN reporters make their College Football Playoff picks following Week 2.

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Sources: Big Ten revote on football possibly Sun.

The medical subcommittee of the Big Ten return to competition task force met with eight presidents and chancellors of conference universities, and a revote on when to start the fall football season could possibly take place Sunday, sources told ESPN.

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ACC needs 8 football teams to continue season

At least eight ACC football teams need to continue forward with games in order for the season to continue, with any number below that possibly leading to a postponement according to a document released by Virginia Tech on Saturday.

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College football Week 2 scores, schedule and must-see moments

Here's the best of the week in college football as the schedule picks up in Week 2. South Carolina is getting ready to unveil a 19,000-pound golden gamecock statue, SMU is cooking up frog legs and a whole lot more.

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Friday 11 September 2020

Ranking the Big 12's 25 best college football players for 2020

A pair of Oklahoma State stars lead our Big 12 rankings. Who else made the cut?

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Thursday 10 September 2020

Day questions Big Ten, hints at mid-Oct. return

Ohio State football coach Ryan Day said "the communication of information from the Big Ten ... has been disappointing and often unclear," but lauded the medical subcommittee for "a safe pathway toward returning to play in mid-October."

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Big 12 college football season preview

Oklahoma remains the team to beat. Can Texas, Oklahoma State or Iowa State make things interesting?

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Berry's Week 1 Love/Hate: Big Ben, Bell, Gurley and more

Matthew Berry lists his favorites for each position, but he begins with the best fantasy football punishments.

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$600 million offseason? 'Nothing is impossible' for Chiefs GM Brett Veach

From football player to Andy Reid intern, a look at how Veach made it to the top.

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Welcome to the college football season, Power 5. It's going to look a little different this year.

The opening weekend of Power 5 college football has finally arrived after one of the more challenging summers in modern history. We look ahead to the top stories, players and games for this weekend.

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Football's economy has taken a hit, but it's not as bad as first feared

Football's losses in the wake of COVID-19 were projected to be cataclysmic. The game's taken a hit, but -- knock on wood -- it's come through it.

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Wednesday 9 September 2020

The one constant in this uncertain sports world: We are still college football fans

Ryan McGee's message is simple: College football is being played, and fans should take whatever they can get.

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Tuesday 8 September 2020

There's no slowing Ronaldo on his quest for goals record -- even at 35

Football's Benjamin Button is on a path to being the men's all-time international goals leader.

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Fantasy football rankings: NFL Week 1

Week 1 of the 2020 NFL season is finally upon us, and our experts are here to help you set your lineups with individual and composite rankings for each position in PPR and non-PPR formats.

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College football predictions, awards and storylines for every conference

Two of the Power 5 conferences might be sitting out the fall season, but there is still plenty to be decided across the college football landscape. What does the 2020 campaign have in store?

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Monday 7 September 2020

Updated fantasy football draft sleepers, busts, breakouts for 2020

Our experts help give you an edge in your fantasy football drafts by providing surprise performers, disappointments and those who will take their game to another level.

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How to remake an entire college football schedule in just one month

If ever you wanted insight into college football scheduling complications during a pandemic, look no further than the "wild and woolly" process it took BYU to get to its first game (8 p.m. ET on ESPN).

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We simulated the entire 2020 NFL season: Scores and storylines for all 269 games

We played out one of our Football Power Index's 20,000 season sims, from Week 1 through Super Bowl LV, with game winners, playoff races and more.

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Sunday 6 September 2020

Jimmie Johnson: I’m all in on the Cowboys…I think they’re as talented a team as there is in the league

The NFL on FOX crew discuss who will win the NFC East. Jimmy Johnson says he’s ‘all in’ on the Dallas Cowboys. Terry Bradshaw says the New York Giants will finish ahead of the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Football Team.

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College football Power Rankings for Week 1

Even though the SEC doesn't kick off play until late September, the league boasts three of the top four teams in this week's rankings.

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Saturday 5 September 2020

College Football Playoff picks after Week 1

ESPN reporters make their College Football Playoff picks following Week 1.

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Matthew Berry's PPR top-200 fantasy football rankings

The Talented Mr. Roto offers up updated fantasy football rankings, his top 200 for 2020.

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Source: Alex Smith makes Washington's roster

Washington Football Team quarterback Alex Smith continued his remarkable comeback, earning a spot on the 53-man roster, a source said Saturday.

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From touchdown to Flavortown: Earl Campbell meets Guy Fieri and more Week 1 greatness

It might look and feel different, but we should have about 12 hours of college football on Saturday. And even before kickoff, the week has included an Earl Campbell-Guy Fieri meeting, Nick Saban on Oatmeal Creme Pie cereal and more.

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Moments that shaped 60 years of Dallas Cowboys football

Look back at the records, fumbles, championships and changes America's Team has undergone.

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Friday 4 September 2020

Fantasy football draft this weekend? Here's what you need to know

If you have a draft coming up and feel unprepared, we have the latest news to get you ready.

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Our final mock fantasy football draft: 10-team, non-PPR

Think there isn't a dramatic difference between a PPR and non-PPR draft? Then guess how many wideouts went in the first round of this non-PPR mock draft?

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Washington cuts RB Peterson after 2 seasons

The Washington Football Team has released veteran running back Adrian Peterson, the team announced Friday.

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Electronic whistles, sanitized footballs and, yes, masks: Inside college football's new look

Players, coaches and fans knew this college football season was going to be different. But how different will it actually be? Officials, equipment managers and coaches tell us what to expect on the field.

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Inside IMG Academy's road to playing a 2020 high school football season

IMG Academy's football roster features 140 of the top high school players from across the country. So far, its safety protocols have worked.

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England, Premier League's top stars face burnout

The football calendar has always been dangerously full of fixtures but the race to catch up for time lost to the coronavirus could be a problem.

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Thursday 3 September 2020

Dabo against CFP delay if conferences start late

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney said he doesn't want the College Football Playoff to wait for the Big Ten and Pac-12 to catch up if those conferences end up returning to play this fall.

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College football's recruiting dead period: A different kind of flip season

Recruits can't make visits during the dead period. What does it mean for coaches trying to flip commitments?

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Connelly: My 10 random thoughts heading into the college football season

So much controversy. So many unknowns. That's just the way it is heading into the start of the college football season.

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Dak, Cam, Gronk ... Mr. Unlimited? Barnwell's 40 people who will define 2020

Old faces in new places. Rookies who will play early. Players on the brink of a breakout. Get ready for an unprecedented football season.

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Wednesday 2 September 2020

Matthew Berry's PPR top-200 fantasy football rankings

The Talented Mr. Roto offers up updated fantasy football rankings, his top 200 for 2020.

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Behind the scenes of the investor push to change Washington's football team name

The Washington Football Team's abrupt decision in July to change its name caught many by surprise. But for a small group of socially responsible investors, the move capped a decade of campaigning behind the scenes.

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Tua Talks: Episode 7 – Polynesian Culture

Tua Tagovailoa's parents, grandparents, and the Polynesian football stars that came before him – including Jesse Sapolu and Troy Polamalu – set the stage for the Alabama legend to make it to the NFL, where he hopes to carry the Polynesian legacy into the future.

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On and off the field, Marvin Wilson leaving a lasting impact at Florida State

Marvin Wilson is at the forefront of the college football player empowerment movement, and it's making a difference.

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What does a split college football season mean for the playoff, bowl games and the Heisman?

Will there be two playoffs? How will the bowls work? And can they really give out a Heisman Trophy before the Big Ten and Pac-12 play? Here's what we know as of now.

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Tuesday 1 September 2020

Trump talks to Big Ten about starting season

After the White House reached out, Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren and President Trump had a phone call about how the league could return to playing college football as soon as possible.

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Tua Talks: Episode 6 – Music

Miami Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa is dedicated to not only football, but musical expression. He grew up singing and playing the guitar, and today, he and his family use music as a way to connect to each other and to God.

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Ten UCF players opting out due to coronavirus

Two projected starters are among the 10 UCF players opting out of the upcoming football season because of concerns around the coronavirus pandemic, coach Josh Heupel said Tuesday.

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College football preseason SP+ rankings: Ohio State tops Alabama, Clemson

Ohio State might not be playing this fall, but the numbers still love the Buckeyes.

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Ranking the top 50 players in college football

No, the Big Ten and Pac-12 are not playing college football this fall. (We think.) Yes, their players -- plus those who opted out -- are included here. Why? To give a full sense of what we're missing this season. Let the debates begin.

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