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Alabama returns to the field after a bye week, and coach Nick Saban is facing former assistant coach Jimbo Fisher, now Texas A&M head coach. (Image: USA Today Sports)

Alabama, Clemson Return From Byes as Heavy Favorites

Oh Alabama and Clemson, we’ve missed you so. Both the No. 1 and No. 2 teams had last Saturday off, but return to the gridiron this Saturday. As usual the Crimson Tide and the Tigers are both double-digit favorites. Clemson is a 27-point pick over Florida State at home. Alabama […]

The Eagles are about to open seven tough weeks on their schedule. (Image: clipart)

Philadelphia Eagles Begin a Mid-Season Schedule of Pain

The Philadelphia Eagles are 3-2 and tied with the Dallas Cowboys for the NFC East division lead. But, their next six games in the next seven weeks may be the toughest stretch for any team this season. When it’s over, the Eagles season might well be done as well. The […]

Texas QB Sam Ehlinger has bowled over opponents so far in 2019, but can he do the same in the Red River Rivalry this week? (Image: NCAA)

The Red River Rivalry Could Be a DFS Paradise

The day slate for this Saturday’s college football games offers many tough choices in the DFS world as offensive powerhouses like Oklahoma and Texas take the field in the Red River Rivalry. Which two quarterbacks should we draft among Sam Ehlinger, Jalen Hurts and Tua Tagovailoa? Which Crimson Tide receiver […]

USC’s J.T Daniels is one of five Pac-12 quarterback injuries less than hallway through the college football season. (Image: AP)

Pac-12 Quarterback Injuries Piling up Early in Season

The amount of Pac-12 quarterback injuries is alarming, as several of the conference’s signal callers have gone down this season. There are 12 universities in the Pac-12, and five team’s starters have missed at least one game. The most serious are USC’s J.T. Daniel, and Cal’s Chase Garbers. Daniels tore […]

Jonquel Jones (center) helped lead the Connecticut Sun past the Washington Mystics in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals. (Image: Getty)

Connecticut Sun Hold Off Mystics to Force Deciding Game 5 in WNBA Finals

The WNBA Finals will come down to a one-game, winner-takes-all contest on Thursday, as the Connecticut Sun held off the rallying Washington Mystics to win Game 4 by a 90-86 score. Five Connecticut players scored in double figures on the evening, led by Jonquel Jones, who put up 18 points […]

Are the number of called penalties in the NFL going up? (Image: You Tube)

Penalties in the NFL – Are the Refs Really Calling More?

Even the game announcers are saying it: The refs are calling more penalties and slowing down the NFL games. It does feel like there are a lot more yellow flags on the field, but what do the numbers have to say? So far, the answers are mixed. The NFL office […]

Tom Brady of the New England Patriots throws 500th career TD pass (Image: Maddie Meyer / Getty) touchdown pass during the fourth quarter against the Indianapolis Colts at Gillette Stadium on October 4, 2018 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.  (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Four Players to Target in Thursday Night Showdown

This week’s Thursday night NFL game features the New York Giants visiting the New England Patriots in what’s expected to be a rout, as the Patriots are listed as 17-point favorites. That line makes it apparent that, in Thursday night showdown cash games, DFS players should focus on New England, […]

Seth Rollins stomps on The Fiend (aka Bray Wyatt) before the referee stopped the Hell in a Cell main event (Image: WWE)

WWE’s Hell in a Cell Main Event Fiasco Could Benefit AEW

WWE’s Oct. 6 Hell in a Cell Main Event wasn’t just a letdown, it was illogical. But WWE’s nightmare could be a dream come true for its newest competitor, All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It would be improbable for a Hell in a Cell match to end in a “no-contest.” But […]