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Fans have a way of finding people or things to blame when their favorite team loses.

Cornerback Kelee Ringo and tight end Darnell Washington are headed to the NFL Draft after helping lead Georgia to a second consecutive national title.

The Los Angeles Chargers will be without WR Mike Williams against the Jacksonville Jaguars. He suffered a back fracture in the team’s Week 18 loss to the Denver Broncos, which questions Head Coach Brandon Staley’s decision to play starters. Colin Cowherd reacts to the breaking news, including why Staley’s decision was not a smart one.

Former Alabama Crimson Tide running back Ahmaad Galloway, who was part of the program’s 1999 Southeastern Conference championship, was found dead at his home in St. Louis early this week, according to WVTM 13-TV in Birmingham.
Galloway, 42, was working as a teacher and coach at Compton-Drew Middle School in St. Louis.
Alabama RB Ahmaad Galloway in 2000. (Getty Images)
No foul play is suspected by Compton-Drew principal Susan Reid, who told the station it may likely be a medical issue. No cause of death has been reported.

Lamar Jackson tweeted an update regarding his knee, which was diagnosed as a grade 2 PCL sprain. He rounded out saying that he cannot give ‘100 percent of myself to my guys.’ Lamar has been ruled out against the Cincinnati Bengals on Super Wild Card Round Weekend. Colin Cowherd reacts to Lamar’s tweet, explaining why the Ravens ‘need to pay him.

The NFL is reportedly looking into whether teams are using ‘foreign objects’ to help during their kicking attempts.
The league has sent a warning to players and teams: cut it out.
The issue arose after a Week 14 game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the New York Giants. The Eagles’ holder, Britain Covey, was seen picking up a small white object from the field after a field goal attempt by kicker Jake Elliot. During video replay, the object can be seen placed directly underneath the football and moves forward as the ball is subsequently kicked.

What will happen when a UFC fighter makes the same error in judgement?

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Editors’ note: This story contains accounts of domestic violence. If you or someone you know is a survivor of domestic abuse, contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or at https://www.thehotline.

While the NHL is full of hard-nosed, old-school guys no coach in the league fits that description more than John Tortorella. The Philadelphia Flyers’ head coach taking away his team’s iPads is just the latest example of his coaching strategy.
Like you see NFL players on the sidelines dissecting plays on a tablet nowadays, NHL players do the same between shifts on the bench. For such a fast-paced game, taking a moment to watch previous plays on a screen instead of watching the game in front of you doesn’t seem like a great strategy.

Green Bay will give Rodgers space to decide his future, but there’s no doubt they want him back under center.
After a season filled with offensive struggles and lack of team success, Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was noncommittal regarding his future despite signing a three-year, $150 million contract extension last March.
On Friday, Green Bay general manager Brian Gutekunst addressed Rodgers’s future when asked about his star quarterback in a year-end press conference.
“He’s certainly going to take some time,” Gutekunst said. “I think that’s fair.

The two sides agreed to financial terms in November for an April 15 bout.

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Ten rounds while wondering how many pay-per-view dollars boxing fans will be forced to fork over in March and April …
10.