Like a golfer, NFL kickers can sometimes fall into a slump. The really good ones snap out of it, especially when the pressure is at an all-time high. That’s what the Dallas Cowboys are …
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Stefan Stevenson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (TNS)
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1/14/22
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It was an astonishing admission by the coach of an NFL team that had just won three of its final four games to get into the postseason. And it wouldn't have been so astonishing if it weren't …
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Gerry Dulac, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (TNS)
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1/14/22
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Each week of the NFL season, The Baltimore Sun will rank all 32 NFL teams. The rankings will take into account not just weekly performance, but how well each team measures up as Super Bowl …
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C.J. Doon, Baltimore Sun (TNS)
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1/13/22
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Michele Tafoya, who has become one of the most famous sideline reporters in broadcasting while remaining based in Minnesota, confirmed Tuesday that she's leaving NBC Sports. And …
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Neal Justin, Star Tribune (TNS)
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1/12/22
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There was a remarkable symmetry to what happened Monday, an only-in-Charlotte kind of day that marked the ascent of one sports king and the descent of another. On Monday …
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Scott Fowler, The Charlotte Observer (TNS)
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1/12/22
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The Giants have fired Joe Judge, the team said Tuesday. Judge was let go with a 10-23 record in two seasons. He is the third straight coach the Giants have fired either during or …
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Pat Leonard, New York Daily News (TNS)
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1/11/22
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“Look at the confetti falling from the roof! Look at the confetti falling from the roof!” Surely, the angels in heaven were hearing that from the great Larry …
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Chip Towers, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (TNS)
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1/11/22
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The College Football Playoff doesn’t appear to be expanding anytime soon. The sport’s decision makers discussed whether the four-team playoff field should be expanded for three …
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Drew Davison, Fort Worth Star-Telegram (TNS)
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1/10/22
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The Texans had one of their strongest second halves of the entire 2021-22 season in the second half against the Titans on Sunday.
Down three scores at halftime, the Texans mounted a second half …
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By Tyler Tyre, Katy Times
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1/9/22
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Meaningless, huh? How about record-setting and momentum building? Choose how you want to view the Dallas Cowboys’ 51-26 victory against the Philadelphia Eagles in the …
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Clarence E. Hill Jr., Fort Worth Star-Telegram (TNS)
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1/8/22
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Gophers coach Ben Johnson and Wolverines coach Juwan Howard are two of the five Black men’s basketball coaches in the Big Ten this season. For the first time since Minnesota's Tubby Smith …
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Marcus Fuller, Star Tribune (TNS)
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12/17/21
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Clemson’s fab four is no more. The non-playing principals who led the Tigers to the College Football Playoff in six consecutive seasons have scattered. Dan Radakovich, the athletic director who …
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Mark Bradley, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (TNS)
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12/16/21
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Maybe the early signing period, which starts Dec. 15, was partly to blame. Maybe it was athletic directors and university presidents who were eager to chart new courses after having to hold firm …
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J. Brady McCollough, Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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12/14/21
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There was a time when Sunday’s Bucs vs. Bills game was circled as a possible Super Bowl preview. What looked like domination became an abomination Sunday. The Bucs blew a …
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Rick Stroud, Tampa Bay Times (TNS)
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12/12/21
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There was a generational talent on the field with the Giants on Sunday. His name was Justin Herbert. The Chargers’ quarterback was the best player the Giants on Sunday. …
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Pat Leonard, New York Daily News (TNS)
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12/12/21
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David Mills showed promise Sunday. But any promise the rookie showed was undone by continued second half struggles by the Houston Texans, as the team once again fell apart the further the game …
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By TYLER TYRE, Katy Times
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12/12/21
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Washington had a chance to win three consecutive games in this series for the first time in 33 years. They will have to wait at least another two years before they have a …
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David Moore, The Dallas Morning News (TNS)
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12/12/21
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It took a little while, but the Seahawks finally took control in the fourth quarter and pulled away from the Houston Texans en route to a 33-13 road victory Sunday. Rashaad Penny had his best game …
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Adam Jude, The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/12/21
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Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson limped off the field early in the second quarter of Sunday’s 24-22 loss against the Cleveland Browns and was carted into the locker room with an ankle …
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Childs Walker and C.J. Doon, The Baltimore Sun (TNS)
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12/12/21
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Oregon’s expected hiring of Georgia defensive coordinator Dan Lanning as its next football coach, which was confirmed by several news outlets Saturday, almost assures that …
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Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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12/12/21
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