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Notre Dame Opt Out of a Bowl Game, Upset Over Playoff Decision
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish didn’t make the 12-Team CFP Playoff.
They decided to opt out of a bowl game, calling the decision a “farce”.
Some wonder if the rumors of head coach Marcus Freeman going to the NFL had something to do with it.
Notre Dame is opting out of playing a bowl game after being snubbed for a CFP Playoff spot. The Fighting Irish have called the decision a “farce”.
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Thanksgiving Day Could See Record Ratings for NFL, Busy Day for Sportsbooks
Some are forecasting that it could be a record day in the television ratings for the NFL.
There are two big divisional matchups, as well as a matchup between possibly the two most popular teams in the NFL, Dallas, and Kansas City.
It’s also looking to be a busy day at the online sportsbooks, as most other sports have cleared out for the NFL.
It should be a massive Thanksgiving Day in ...
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Does an Injured Aaron Rodgers Help or Hurt the Steelers’ Odds?
Pittsburgh quarterback Aaron Rodgers has a fractured left wrist.
The Steelers’ QB will attempt to practice this week and hopes to play against Chicago on Sunday.
There has been a change in Pittsburgh’s odds this week, but not the way you’d think.
Aaron Rodgers of the Pittsburgh Steelers suffered a wrist fracture against Cincinnati, and will try to practice with an eye on playing on Sun...
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Shedeur Sanders to Start for Cleveland; Does He Improve the Browns’ Odds?
Quarterback Shedeur Sanders will get his first career start for the Cleveland Browns.
The much-hyped rookie was taken in the fifth round of the 2025 NFL Draft, but was pushed down the depth chart.
The announcement of Sanders’ start hasn’t moved the needle at sportsbooks just yet.
The Cleveland Browns have announced Shedeur Sanders will make his first career start this week against the ...
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Will Lane Kiffin Coach in the NFL or Stay in College?
Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin has led the team to a 10-1 record and a #5 ranking.
Kiffin denies he has been given an ultimatum by Ole Miss to decide about his future.
Kiffin is the favorite to be the next New York Giants’ coach, but will he stay in college?
Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin is a wanted man, but he denies he has been given an ultimatum by the school to decide his future.
Kiffi...
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NFL Working with Betting Partners to Curtail Prop Bets; Will Anything Change?
The NFL dispatched a memo on Thursday to ensure teams know the betting rules.
They are specifically targeting prop bets, which have come under intense scrutiny in light of recent gambling scandals.
While you might not be allowed to bet on these prop bets at most regulated sportsbooks soon, you can still find them at offshore bookies.
The NFL conveyed a memo to teams reiterating its pos...
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LSU, Woodward Split; New Athletic Director Has Authority to Hire New Football Coach
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry said yesterday that athletic director Scott Woodward wouldn’t have authority to hire a new football coach after dismissing Brian Kelly.
LSU interim Verge Ausberry has “full authority” to hire a new coach.
Jon Sumrall, Joe Brady, and Lane Kiffin are the favorites to be LSU’s next football coach.
LSU fired athletic director Scott Woodward on Thursday night ...
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Why Is the Government So Involved in Sports Now?
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry said LSU athletic director would have no part in picking a new head coach for the football team.
President Donald Trump has also been involved in the sporting world, claiming he could get FIFA to move cities for the 2026 World Cup.
It leads to the question: why is the government so involved in sports recently?
The American government has had their hands i...
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Will Justin Fields Play for the New York Jets Again After Benching and Scolding?
Justin Fields was benched by New York Jets’ head coach Aaron Glenn at halftime of a 13-6 loss to Carolina.
The Jets are 0-7 and a quarterback change is likely after Jets’ owner Woody Johnson criticized Fields’ performance.
The odds suggest we won't see Fields playing for the Jets anytime soon.
The winless New York Jets are likely looking to switch quarterbacks, as Justin Fields has str...
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Billy Napier Fired at Florida; Will Mike Norvell Make It Through the Season?
Billy Napier was fired as the head coach of the Florida Gators on Sunday.
Rival Florida State claimed they would wait until after the season to decide on Mike Norvell’s future.
Will Norvell actually get to finish the season?
The Florida Gators fired head football coach Billy Napier on Sunday, while their rivals at Florida State are waiting until after the season to decide on Mike Norve...
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Virgina Tech Aiming to See if Money Equal Winning in College Football
Virginia Tech is asking for just under $230 million for its athletic budget, with much of that likely going to football.
Virginia Tech is well behind other schools financially, and believes more money would help improve their fortunes.
The top teams in the country do spend the most money, but winning isn’t guaranteed.
Virginia Tech is putting forward a motion to grant a $230 million in...
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Bookies Suggest the “Tush Push” Be Banned Before Next Season
The NFL has revealed they’ll be calling the Philadelphia Eagles’ “Tush Push” more closely in the future.
In the Eagles’ win over Kansas City in Week 2, a false start call was missed by the officiating crew.
Bookies are favoring the opinion that the “Tush Push” will be banned ahead of the 2026-27 season.
The NFL will start calling the Philadelphia Eagles’ “Tush Push” play more closely a...
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Will Joe Burrow Return to the NFL This Season?
Quarterback Joe Burrow of the Cincinnati Bengals is out for at least three months after a toe injury that needs surgery.
Burrow is on injured reserve, meaning he is out for at least four weeks, but Cincinnati coach Zac Taylor says they’re not ruling out a return for the star QB.
Burrow’s injury has sent the Bengals’ Super Bowl odds tumbling, and it could get worse throughout the season.
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Tom Brady to Play Flag Football; the Olympics Next?
Tom Brady will play in a flag football event in Saudi Arabia in 2026.
He’ll be joined by a host of NFL players and coaches, including Rob Gronkowski, Christian McCaffrey, Pete Carroll, and Sean Payton.
Would Brady be considered to play for the United States in the flag football Olympic debut in 2028?
Tom Brady will be back on the football field in a flag football event in Saudi Arabia ...
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Bookies Suggest Giants Will Switch from Russell Wilson to Jaxson Dart
The New York Giants have Russell Wilson as their starting quarterback, but they also drafted Jaxson Dart out of Mississippi State.
Wilson will start Week 2 for the Giants, but he didn’t have a good debut in Week 1.
BetOnline thinks Wilson will be the first quarterback benched during the NFL season.
The New York Giants are starting Russell Wilson as their quarterback, but rookie Jaxson ...
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Why Would Bill Belichick Deny UNC Access to the New England Patriots?
It was revealed on Friday that the North Carolina football program, led by Bill Belichick, has denied access to the New England Patriots, Belichick’s former NFL team.
It was also stated that two other teams have been denied access to the Tar Heels, who were routed in their first game of the season.
Belichick and the Patriots didn’t have a good ending to their relationship, which is likely ...
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