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Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza led the Hoosiers to their first Big Ten championship in 58 years in 2025, defeating Ohio State for their first conference title since 1967, which was also the year before their last Rose Bowl appearance.

2026 NFL Draft QB Tiers: Evaluating the Top 15 At Season’s End

Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza, Oregon’s Dante Moore and Alabama’s Ty Simpson are the only quarterbacks deserving of first-round consideration.

Daniel Flick
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Dec 9, 2025
Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders and Tennessee Titans quarterback Cam Ward faced off in the NFL in Week 14.

2026 NFL Draft Order After Week 14 Slate

Sunday’s slate of games shook up the NFL draft order.

Karl Rasmussen
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Dec 9, 2025
Ben Johnson and Matt LaFleur had a very brief handshake following the Packers’ win over the Bears.

Ben Johnson Brushes Off Awkward Handshake Moment With Matt LaFleur

Ben Johnson addressed his brief handshake with Matt LaFleur after Packers-Bears.

Eva Geitheim
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Dec 8, 2025
Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur has a quick handshake with Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson after a 28-21 Packers victory.

Matt LaFleur’s No-Look Handshake With Ben Johnson Didn’t Go Unnoticed

After Green Bay beat Chicago 28-21 on Sunday, Packers head coach Matt LaFleur blew past Bears head coach Ben Johnson during their postgame handshake.

Ryan Phillips
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Dec 7, 2025
Micah Parsons got mugged by the Bears offensive line, but the referees did not agree.

Matt LaFleur on Packers Holding Micah Parsons: ‘I Don’t Even Know What Holding Is'

Micah Parsons was held by the Bears. Matt LaFleur doesn’t know what that means anymore.

Stephen Douglas
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Dec 7, 2025
Jimmy Rogers is headed back to the Midwest after a year with Washington State.

Iowa State Hires Washington State Coach Jimmy Rogers to Replace Matt Campbell

The Cyclones wasted almost no time with their coaching search.

Patrick Andres
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Dec 5, 2025
Jamie Pollard bid farewell to his signature hire Friday.

Iowa State Athletic Director Moved to Tears By What Matt Campbell Meant to School

Penn State’s new coach transformed the Cyclones.

Patrick Andres
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Dec 5, 2025
Terry Smith went 3-3 after James Franklin's dismissal.

Penn State to Keep Ex-Interim Coach Terry Smith on Staff Under Matt Campbell

The former Nittany Lion led the team after James Franklin’s firing.

Patrick Andres
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Dec 5, 2025
New Mexico head coach Jason Eck improbably led the Lobos to nine wins this season and would be a fit at Iowa State.

Eight Coaching Candidates for Iowa State Football Coaching Search After Matt Campbell’s Departure

The Cyclones could be a good spot for a successful head coach to make the jump up to the power-conference ranks.

Bryan Fischer
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Dec 5, 2025
C.J. Stroud and the Texans took a huge step toward making the playoffs by beating the Kansas City Chiefs.

NFL Standings, Playoff Picture and Postseason Probability

Here's where we stand with four weeks left in the regular season.

Kyle Koster
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Dec 9, 2025
The Packers will face the Ravens on Saturday, Dec. 27 in the second game of the NFL’s Saturday doubleheader.

NFL Announces Highly Anticipated Saturday Doubleheader Games for Week 17

Four teams all with pretty good chances of making the playoffs will face each other on Dec. 27.

Madison Williams
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Dec 10, 2025
Jesse Minter, Jeff Hafley and Vance Joseph will all be top candidates this cycle.

The Top NFL Head Coaching Candidates Teams Will Consider for 2026

Our annual exhaustive list of everyone who could interview for jobs this offseason, and why this could be ‘the year of the defensive genius.’

Conor Orr
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Dec 11, 2025
Broncos coach Sean Payton and quarterback Bo Nix can punch their ticket to the postseason with a win over the Packers on Sunday in Denver.

2025 NFL Playoff Picture, Week 15: Who’s In and Who’s Out

In the AFC, the Broncos and Patriots could punch their postseason tickets on Sunday, while the Rams can reach the postseason with a win over the Lions.

Matt Verderame
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Dec 11, 2025
When the Chiefs and Chargers played earlier this season, the Chargers won.

NFL Week 15 Coverage Map: Full Breakdown of CBS, Fox Broadcasts

Here's a look at which games will be broadcast in which markets ahead of NFL Week 15.

Brigid Kennedy
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Dec 10, 2025
Matt Campbell has maximized the talent on his rosters at each stop he has coached at.

Grading Matt Campbell to Penn State: Long Search Lands Coach Capable of Top 10 Wins

After 54 days, the Nittany Lions settled on the Iowa State boss who maximizes talent at each stop.

Bryan Fischer
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Dec 5, 2025
The MLB Draft lottery selected the Chicago White Sox for the first pick in 2026.

MLB 2026 Draft Lottery: AL Central Club Awarded No. 1 Pick

All 18 teams that didn’t make the postseason were given draft assignments on Tuesday.

Madison Williams
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Dec 9, 2025
Cam Newton thinks he should’ve gotten a call from the Colts before they signed 44-year-old Philip Rivers.

Why Cam Newton Felt Disrespected By Philip Rivers's NFL Comeback With Colts

Cam Newton thinks he should’ve gotten a call from the Colts before they signed 44-year-old Philip Rivers.

Karl Rasmussen
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Dec 11, 2025
Philip Rivers joined the Indianapolis Colts practice squad this week.

NFL Coaches and Executives Share Dire Predictions for Philip Rivers's Return

There's some skepticism around the league.

Kyle Koster
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Dec 11, 2025
The Sports Illustrated team gives their picks for all 16 games in Week 15.

NFL Straight-Up Moneyline Picks for Every Game in Week 15

The SI Team gives their picks to win each game ahead of Week 15 of the 2025 NFL season.

SI Staff
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Dec 10, 2025
Tom Brady spoke candidly about seeing veteran quarterback Philip Rivers make an NFL comeback with the Colts.

Why Tom Brady Is ‘Excited’ About Philip Rivers’s NFL Comeback With Colts

The Patriots legend had to sneak in a joke about retiring.

Kristen Wong
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Dec 11, 2025
Dan Orlovsky thinks the Jets, Steelers and Raiders should be thinking about how they can trade for Joe Burrow.

ESPN’s Dan Orlovsky Names Three NFL Teams That Should Trade for Joe Burrow

Orlovsky thinks these three NFL teams should at least be thinking about a potential Joe Burrow trade.

Kristen Wong
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Dec 11, 2025
Pitts caught six passes for 111 yards and two touchdowns in the first half.

Kyle Pitts’s Historic Game vs. Bucs Had NFL Fans All Saying the Same Thing

Fantasy football managers rejoice.

Tom Dierberger
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Dec 11, 2025
Jason Pierre-Paul returned to football like he always planned to.

Jason Pierre-Paul Details Decision to Return to NFL With Buccaneers

The veteran defensive end last played in 2023, but the Buccaneers signed him on Monday.

Madison Williams
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Dec 9, 2025
Philip Rivers signed to the Colts practice squad this week.

Philip Rivers Makes First Comments on Return to NFL, Colts After Five Years

Philip Rivers was cracking jokes shortly after his return to the Colts.

Eva Geitheim
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Dec 10, 2025
Jalen Hurts had trouble taking care of the football in a Monday night loss to the Chargers.

Former NFL Coach Thinks Eagles Don't Know Who They Are Anymore

Defending champions have gotten away from their winning formula.

Kyle Koster
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Dec 9, 2025
BYU forward AJ Dybantsa believes he could be the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.

BYU's AJ Dybantsa Gave Confident Answer About His NBA Draft Stock After Career Night

He scored 22 points in the second half alone of BYU’s comeback win over Clemson.

Madison Williams
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Dec 9, 2025
Drake Maye and the Patriots will look to complete a season sweep against the Bills.

NFL Week 15 Picks From the MMQB Staff: Patriots Can Clinch AFC East Against Bills

Our writers and editors pick winners in all 16 games, including Rams-Lions and Broncos-Packers.

The MMQB Staff
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Dec 11, 2025
The Eagles are home favorites to the Raiders in NFL Week 15 action.

Raiders vs. Eagles Prediction, Odds, Spread, Injuries, Trends for NFL Week 15

Breaking down the betting odds and best bet to place for NFL Week 15 action between the Las Vegas Raiders and Philadelphia Eagles.

Iain MacMillan
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Dec 9, 2025
The Chargers are road underdogs against the Chiefs in NFL Week 15 action.

Chargers vs. Chiefs Prediction, Odds, Spread, Injuries, Trends for NFL Week 15

Breaking down the odds and giving you a best bet to place for NFL Week 15 action between the Los Angeles Chargers and Kansas City Chiefs.

Iain MacMillan
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Dec 9, 2025
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen is a dark horse MVP candidate this season.

NFL MVP Odds: Josh Allen Has Value Ahead of Week 15 Matchup vs. Patriots

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen could be worth a bet to win the NFL's MVP award ahead of Week 15 against the New England Patriots.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 10, 2025
The Vikings are road underdogs against the Cowboys in the Week 15 edition of Sunday Night Football.

Vikings vs. Cowboys Prediction, Odds, Spread, Injuries, Trends for NFL Week 15

Breaking down the odds, trends, and best bet to place for the NFL Week 15 edition of Sunday Night Football between the Vikings and Cowboys.

Iain MacMillan
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Dec 10, 2025
The Steelers are home favorites against the Dolphins in the NFL Week 15 edition of Monday Night Football.

Dolphins vs. Steelers Prediction, Odds, Spread, Injuries, Trends for NFL Week 15

Breaking down the odds and why you should bet on the Steelers to win and cover against the Dolphins in the Week 15 edition of Monday Night Football.

Iain MacMillan
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Dec 10, 2025
Jordan Love and the Packers look to stay hot in Denver.

Packers vs. Broncos Prediction, Odds, Spread, Injuries, Trends for NFL Week 15

Green Bay Packers vs. Denver Broncos betting odds, trends, injuries, and picks for NFL Week 15 on Sunday, December 14.

Ryan Gilbert
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Dec 9, 2025
Matthew Stafford and the Rams are home favorites against his former team.

Lions vs. Rams Prediction, Odds, Spread, Injuries, Trends for NFL Week 15

Detroit Lions vs. Los Angeles Rams betting odds, trends, injuries, and picks for NFL Week 15 on Sunday, December 14.

Ryan Gilbert
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Dec 9, 2025
Jordan Love and the Packers are road favorites against the Broncos.

NFL Week 15 ATS Picks for Every Game (Packers Will Cover vs. Broncos in Denver)

Giving you a pick against the spread for all 16 NFL Week 15 games, including backing the Packers against the Broncos in Denver on Sunday afternoon.

Iain MacMillan
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Dec 11, 2025
Baker Mayfield and the Bucs look to get back on track at home against the Falcons.

Falcons vs. Buccaneers Final Score Prediction for NFL Week 15 (Can Bucs Right the Ship?)

Atlanta Falcons vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers betting odds, line movement, and final score prediction for NFL Week 15 on Thursday, December 11.

Ryan Gilbert
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Dec 11, 2025
Bet on TreVeyon Henderson to go over his rushing yards total against the Bills in Week 15.

NFL Player Prop Countdown: Top 10 Prop Bets for Week 15 (TreVeyon Henderson Will Torch Bills Defense)

Ranking the top 10 player props to bet on for Week 15 of the NFL season, including TreVeyon Henderson to go over his rushing yards total against the Bills.

Iain MacMillan
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Dec 11, 2025
Best bet for all 16 NFL Week 15 games.

Road to 272 Bets: NFL Week 15 Picks for Every Game

Breaking down a best bet for all 16 NFL Week 15 games as Iain MacMillan's Road to 272 Bets continues.

Iain MacMillan
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Dec 9, 2025
Drake Maye and the Patriots will take on the Bills on Sunday afternoon.

NFL Week 15 Schedule 2025: Full List of Games, Times & TV Info

A complete look at the NFL's upcoming Week 15 slate.

Mike Kadlick
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Dec 9, 2025
Christian McCaffrey and the 49ers are big home favorites against the Titans.

Titans vs. 49ers Prediction, Odds, Spread, Injuries, Trends for NFL Week 15

Tennessee Titans vs. San Francisco 49ers betting odds, trends, injuries, how to watch, and picks for NFL Week 15 on Sunday, December 14.

Ryan Gilbert
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Dec 9, 2025
Bryce Young and the Panthers are road favorites in New Orleans.

Panthers vs. Saints Prediction, Odds, Spread, Injuries, Trends for NFL Week 15

Carolina Panthers vs. New Orleans Saints betting odds, trends, injuries, and picks for NFL Week 15 on Sunday, December 14.

Ryan Gilbert
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Dec 9, 2025
Philip Rivers last played in the NFL when fans weren't permitted to attend games amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Colts Sign Philip Rivers to Practice Squad After Five-Year Absence From NFL

Rivers hasn't played in the NFL since 2020.

Patrick Andres
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Dec 9, 2025
Philip Rivers, who was signed to the Colts' practice squad Tuesday, had a funny line about Tom Brady back in when he first joined the Colts in 2020.

Philip Rivers's 2020 Line About Tom Brady Didn't Age Well After NFL Return

Rivers claimed he wasn't trying to be like the Patriots great.

Kristen Wong
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Dec 9, 2025
The Bengals are +124 underdogs against the Ravens in Week 15.

NFL Upset Predictions and Picks for Week 15 (Bet Bengals to Win AFC North Battle vs. Ravens)

The SI team gives their favorite upset picks for NFL Week 15 action, including the Bengals to upset the Ravens in an AFC North duel.

Iain MacMillan
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Dec 11, 2025
Colts quarterback Philip Rivers could surpass former Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger in the all-time passing yards leaderboard.

Philip Rivers May Jump One of His 2004 Draft Rivals in All-Time Passing Career List

Philip Rivers could continue adding to his all-time passing yards total.

Madison Williams
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Dec 9, 2025
Rivers will head to the Colts' facility for a workout with the QB room severely depleted.

The Other Time Philip Rivers Came Close to an NFL Return

Rivers was considered an emergency option for a team in 2023.

Brigid Kennedy
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Dec 8, 2025
The Indianapolis Colts have signed quarterback Philip Rivers to their practice squad.

Three Facts That Make Philip Rivers's Potential NFL Comeback With Colts Even More Wild

Philip Rivers is returning to the NFL after a four-year absence at the age of 44. The Colts signed him to their practice squad on Tuesday.

Ryan Phillips
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Dec 9, 2025
Bucky Irving hasn't missed a beat in his return from injury for the Bucs.

Falcons vs. Buccaneers Best Anytime Touchdown Scorer Picks for Thursday Night Football in NFL Week 15

Atlanta Falcons vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers best anytime touchdown scorer picks for Thursday Night Football in NFL Week 15 on Thursday, December 11.

Ryan Gilbert
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Dec 11, 2025
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