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Penn State coach James Franklin says with the new landscape of NIL and the transfer portal, college football needs a commissioner, and the man for that job is Nick Saban.

The Lakers have agreed to trade D’Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis and three second-round picks to the Nets for Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton, sources told ESPN.

The Maryland Terrapins got a surprise commitment earlier this month when 2026 five-star recruit Zion Elee committed to the program, staying true to his hometown team.
Well, even Elee himself was surprised at the decision, but the timing and moment felt right for the No. 2 recruit in the cycle, leading to the early commitment.
“It definitely surprised me,” Elee said about making the decision. “[Head Coach Mike Locksley] was definitely very surprised I committed. That’s what it was like.

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The Colts face the Giants in New Jersey on Sunday. We break down what the game means for the NFL playoff picture.
The Colts are still alive in the AFC playoff race thanks to the Denver Broncos loss on Saturday. They play the New York Giants on Sunday, and need a win to stay in the mix.
How will the Colts’ game impact the AFC playoff picture?
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The Colts need to win out their final two games and they need a loss from the Denver Broncos in Week 18.

The Arizona State Sun Devils are big underdogs against the Texas Longhorns in Wednesday’s Peach Bowl. But ASU quarterback Sam Leavitt isn’t intimidated.
In fact, quite the opposite. The redshirt freshman is out to show the college football world that he’s just as good as — actually, better than — Texas QB Quinn Ewers.
“I’ve watched him for a fair amount of time now,” Leavitt said. “I’m just excited for the opportunity. People keep counting me out since day one, and I’m gonna go prove why I’m the better quarterback.

Colorado was trounced by BYU by a count of 36-14 in the Alamo Bowl on Saturday night. You wouldn’t have necessarily known it based on the very pro-Colorado broadcast led by ABC’s Dave Pasch and Dusty Dvoracek, and you would have thought, at the very least, that it was a close contest if you kept your eyes on Buffaloes‘ safety Shilo Sanders throughout the game.
Sanders, the sixth-year senior and son of Colorado head coach Deion Sanders, managed to rack up eight tackles against the Cougars, but eight tackles in a blowout loss don’t mean much.

Philadelphia can win the NFC East with a victory over the division-rival Cowboys. Meanwhile, Josh Allen looks to bolster his MVP case against the Jets.

AJ Mass provides updated inactives and analysis based on the latest reports and official announcements leading up to kickoff.

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The Falcons face the Commanders on Sunday. We break down what the game means for the NFL playoff picture.
Sunday’s slate of NFL action draws to a close with a thrilling NFC matchup between the Washington Commanders and the Atlanta Falcons.
In addition to featuring a matchup between a pair of rookie first-round quarterbacks in Michael Penix Jr. and Jayden Daniels, both the Commanders and the Falcons can clinch playoff spots on Sunday.

A National Lacrosse League player has been cited for assault by authorities in Denver after he attacked fans following a game on Dec. 21.
Halifax Thunderbirds defenseman Tyson Bell engaged in a physical altercation with fans following Saturday’s game against the Colorado Mammoth. A video circulated online that shows Bell not only throwing punches but also swinging his stick at the men before his teammates pulled him away.
The Denver Police Department report says Bell struck a victim in the face, causing minor injury, according to the CBC.