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A College Football Playoff Rankings Shakeup Helps an Unlikely Contender
Boise State’s dream season could result in a first-round bye.Sports - The New York Times - November 20 -
Every College Football Playoff Contender Has a Fatal Flaw
Even the best teams in the sport have looked ordinary at times this season, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - 6 hours ago -
College football games, Week 10: Playoff race kicks into high gear with more teams contending than ever before
An estimated 45-50 teams are still in the hunt for a CFP spot in the expanded field as the calendar turns to NovemberSports - CBS Sports - November 1 -
12-team playoff is already BROKEN + Heisman contenders & pretenders | College Football Power Hour
Caroline Fenton & Jason Fitz react to the second edition of the 2024 College Football Playoff Rankings, discuss Heisman pretenders vs. contenders and preview the biggest matchups of Week 12.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 13 -
College Football Power Rankings: Arizona State surges, playoff contenders reshuffle after upsets
The Sun Devils were the biggest riser this week as they eye an opportunity at the Big 12 titleSports - CBS Sports - 2 days ago -
College Football Playoff's credibility taking a hit as race is littered with mediocre contenders down stretch
Maybe ballooning the field to 12 teams went a little overboard ... at least for this seasonSports - CBS Sports - 2 days ago -
Sources: Ex-Giant Jones to eye playoff contender
Former Giants quarterback Daniel Jones is expected to clear waivers Monday and have a new home on a one-year deal soon, sources told ESPN.Sports - ESPN - 3 days ago -
College Football’s Most Fascinating Title Contender
Indiana has risen from a 3-9 team to a relentless bulldozer flattening everything in its path, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - November 6 -
Only 2 College Football Players Look Like True Heisman Contenders
The trophy race appears to be down to Travis Hunter and Ashton Jeanty, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - November 13 -
Georgia’s Football Team Was on the Brink. Now, It’s a Title Contender Again.
After slipping out of the College Football Playoff field last week, the Bulldogs are very much alive, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - November 17 -
NFL contenders and pretenders: Sorting which current playoff teams are legitimate threats to win Super Bowl
Which NFL teams are the real deal and which are frauds at the halfway pointSports - CBS Sports - November 7 -
NFL Week 11 overreactions: Bills to beat Chiefs in playoffs this time? Steelers true Super Bowl contender?
Overreactions from Week 11 in the NFLSports - CBS Sports - November 18 -
Jim Harbaugh has the Chargers so far ahead of schedule in their rebuild, they might be real playoff contenders
Harbaugh has done nothing but build winners at every single one of his coaching spots, and the Chargers (7-3) appear to be next on his résumé.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 19 -
2024 NFL playoff picture: Ranking NFC wild card contenders, from tough Packers to sneaky Saints
Which teams are best positioned for a run to the postseason?Sports - CBS Sports - November 19 -
2024 NFL playoff picture: Ranking top AFC wild-card contenders, from underrated Chargers to scrappy Colts
Here's a look at how the AFC wild-card race is shaping outSports - CBS Sports - November 19 -
Former Giants quarterback Daniel Jones reportedly eyeing playoff contenders as potential next team
Former Giants quarterback Daniel Jones is expected to clear waivers on Monday afternoon, and a handful of teams, including some playoff contenders, may be in the mix for the 27-year-old’s services.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 3 days ago -
2024 NFL playoff picture: Ranking NFC wild-card contenders, from dynamic Packers to scrappy Buccaneers
Which teams are best positioned for a run to the postseason?Sports - CBS Sports - Yesterday -
2024 NFL playoff picture: Ranking AFC wild-card contenders, from Ravens to Colts
Here's how the AFC wild-card race is shaping out entering Week 13Sports - CBS Sports - Yesterday -
Ranking NFL wild-card playoff contenders, plus NFC North overtakes Prisco's Power Rankings and Week 13 picks
Here's everything you need to know about the NFL for Nov. 26Sports - CBS Sports - Yesterday -
First College Football Playoff Rankings Revealed
The 13-member selection committee has Oregon as the No. 1 team in the country.Sports - The New York Times - November 6 -
The College Football Playoff — unofficially — starts now
Someone's going to ruin someone else's season on Saturday night — a little earlier than usual — when No. 11 Alabama visits No. 15 LSU.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 7 -
College Football Playoff picks after Week 11
Find out which teams our reporters pick for the College Football Playoff.Sports - ESPN - November 10 -
In Week 12, College Football Playoff Implications Abound
All of these realigned and suddenly crowded conference races are factoring into the playoff picture.Sports - The New York Times - November 16 -
College Football Playoff picks after Week 13
Find out which teams our reporters pick for the College Football Playoff following Week 13.Sports - ESPN - 3 days ago -
NFL midseason special: best rookies, true Super Bowl contenders, surprises/disappointments & more | Football 301
The three man weave returns, as Nate Tice is joined by Matt Harmon & Charles McDonald for a special midseason awards show. The trio check in on their preseason takes, predict true Super Bowl ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 13 -
Predictions Ahead of the First 12-Team College Football Playoff Rankings
The biggest question on Tuesday is what the committee will do with Notre Dame, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - November 5 -
Why a weekly College Football Playoff rankings show is dumb
Ranking teams before the season ends just opens the committee up to more criticism.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 6 -
Fantasy Football: 5 rookie RBs worth stashing ahead of playoffs
Set up your rosters for success through the fantasy playoffs with these RB stashes from analyst Pranav Rajaram!Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 6 -
Who will make the expanded 12-team College Football Playoff?
Select your favorite contender, make your picks for how its season will play out and see what the Allstate Playoff Predictor foretells.Sports - ESPN - November 6 -
What a Chaotic Day of Upsets Means for the College Football Playoff
Miami, Georgia and Iowa State are three of the ranked teams that lost on Saturday.Sports - The New York Times - November 10 -
How Deion Sanders Has Colorado Poised to Make the College Football Playoff
B.Y.U. leads the Big 12, but Colorado is the new projected conference champion, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - November 11 -
Georgia falls out of latest CFP bracket; Klay Thompson faces Warriors for first time; Kansas, Kentucky win
There was a big shakeup in the second 12-team playoff revealSports - CBS Sports - November 13 -
Projecting the new College Football Playoff rankings after a major shakeup in the SEC
Nicole Auerbach sifts through the two-loss SEC teams and projects a new 12-team bracket.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 12 -
Georgia Plummets, Indiana Climbs in Latest College Football Playoff Rankings
The Bulldogs, who won the national championship in 2021 and 2022, would be left out of the 12-team playoff if it started this week.Sports - The New York Times - November 13 -
College Football Playoff: Parity is about to bring chaos ... especially in the SEC
It's possible there could be an eight-way tie atop the SEC standings at the end of the regular season. Then what will the College Football Playoff committee do?Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 13
