1. Philadelphia Eagles (7-1) Last week #1 The best overall team in the league, fourth in points scored and tenth in points given up. The rich get richer, with the team trading for pro bowl running back Jay Ajayi at the deadline. 2. Pittsburgh Steelers (6-2) Last week #2...

The New England Patriots have traded backup quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo to the San Francisco 49ers for a 2018 second-round draft pick. The 49ers (0-8) rank third in pass attempts, but only 22nd in passing yards. The combination of Brian Hoyer and C.J. Beathard combined for six touchdowns and seven interceptions...

The Kansas Jayhawks are almost always one of the favorites to win it all in March. With their roster this year there’s no reason why they shouldn’t be a favorite again. In a college basketball world dominated by freshman, the Jayhawks have a mixture of under and upperclassmen talent....

1)  Alabama Crimson Tide (8-0) Idle Next game vs LSU   2)  Georgia Bulldogs (8-0) defeated Florida Gators 42-7 Georgia has been the second most consistent team in the country to this point. They were streaking to this spot for weeks now, and Florida had no chance. The Bulldogs’...

The NFL recently held its annual fall meeting. I’m sure you’ve all heard about it by now. During the meeting between League officials, owners, and players, Texans’ owner Bob McNair severely put his foot in his mouth. Searching for a phrase, McNair compared the NFL players to inmates. So,...

Aww Quarterbacks Jameis Winston, Tampa Bay Buccaneers (home vs. Carolina Panthers) – Did Winston look like he had a shoulder injury last week in Buffalo??? The Panthers defense have allowed four of the past five opposing quarterbacks to score at least 19-20 fantasy points. Cam Newton, Carolina Panthers (away...

THE FLATS – D’Marcus Simonds scored 30 points to lead three players in double figures Saturday as Georgia State defeated Georgia Tech, 65-58, in an exhibition game at McCamish Pavilion played to raise money for ongoing hurricane relief efforts. In the teams’ first meeting since 2008, the Panthers led...