The first round of the College Football Playoff wasn't filled with close games. That's OK, despite vociferous criticism from fans and coaches.
Tennessee players send message, warm up shirtless at Ohio State in CFP first-round game
Tennessee football players seemingly sent a message by warming up shirtless ahead of their CFP first-round game vs Ohio State on Saturday:
Texas’ dominant win over Clemson continues a CFP first-round pattern: Why all the blowouts?
For all the pyrotechnics of the modern offense, the expanded CFP has started off with three games where one team was capable of manhandling the other.
Texas gets College Football Playoff scare from Clemson before advancing to Peach Bowl
Texas spotted Clemson an early lead before pulling away for a win in the College Football Playoff. The Longhorns next face Arizona State.
College Football Playoff: Jaydon Blue’s long TD run extinguishes Clemson’s upset hopes in 38-24 Texas win
The Longhorns will play Arizona State in the Peach Bowl.
Lamar Jackson, Derrick Henry power Ravens over the Steelers, into the playoffs
Jackson threw three touchdown passes, and Henry rushed for 162 yards as the Ravens split with the Steelers.
Marlon Humphrey’s pick-six gives Ravens 31-17 lead
The Steelers and Ravens had a wild couple of minutes with three huge momentum swings.
Texans’ Calen Bullock fined $5.9K for hit that put Dolphins WR Grant DuBose in hospital
"My intention was never to go out there and hurt nobody," Bullock said after the game.
NFL fines Nik Bonitto for Marshawn Lynch homage
Another week, another fine for a guy falling into the end zone and grabbing his junk.
Ravens regain lead 24-17 on Lamar Jackson’s 37th TD pass of the season
The Ravens have not trailed today, but the Steelers twice have tied them.
Russell Wilson’s second touchdown pass ties Steelers with Ravens 17-17
The Steelers have controlled the third quarter thus far, outgaining the Ravens 94 to 35.
Eagles DBs Darius Slay, Quinyon Mitchell fined for skirmish with Steelers after avoiding a penalty
Officials penalized only the Steelers after a skirmish in the first quarter of their game with the Eagles on Sunday, even though Philadelphia cornerbacks Darius Slay and Quinyon Mitchell threw punches.
Lamar Jackson’s two TD throws has Ravens leading Steelers 17-10 at halftime
The Steelers beat the Ravens 18-16 two weeks ago at home.
Ravens RB Justice Hill ruled out with concussion
Ravens running back Justice Hill will not return today and could miss the Christmas Day game against the Texans with a concussion.
49ers activate Graham to replace suspended Campbell for Dolphins game
The San Francisco 49ers activated second-year linebacker Jalen Graham to replace suspended veteran De'Vondre Campbell for Sunday's game against the Miami Dolphins.