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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 -
NFL 2024 playoff picture, standings entering Week 11: Eagles hold NFC East lead; Chiefs, Bills sit atop AFC
A look at the playoff standings after Week 10Sports - CBS 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 -
Do Chargers or Rams have a better chance to make the playoffs? Let's examine ...
With eight games remaining in the regular season, do the Chargers or the Rams have a better chance to make the playoffs? The L.A. Times' Sam Farmer examines ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 13 -
Four Verts: Don't laugh but Dolphins still have a shot at playoffs
The bones of a playoff roster are still very much there. Since Tua Tagovailoa’s return in Week 8, the Dolphins are back to being a functional team.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 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 -
Army's playoff chances & Week 12 Race for the Case | College Football Enquirer
On today's episode, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde analyze the playoff chances for Army after their awkward placement in the latest College Football Playoff rankings. They also react ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 14 -
Georgia's controversial College Football Playoff ranking a reminder that this is supposed to be hard
The 12-team CFP naturally leads to increased scrutiny and more debates regarding deeply flawed teams. That's a feature, not a bug.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 14 -
The College Football Playoff Race Has New Main Characters
Arizona State and Colorado have forced their way into the playoff picture, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - November 18 -
Which 12 Teams Are Poised to Make the College Football Playoff?
Deion Sanders’s Colorado Buffaloes are the only Big 12 team projected to secure a playoff bid, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - November 18 -
Bills end the Chiefs' undefeated season, but now they need to beat them in the playoffs
Bills QB Josh Allen threw for 262 yards while the team ran for 104 as Buffalo ended Kansas City's undefeated season.Top stories - NBC News - November 18 -
Asked & Answered, Week 11: Who’s going to miss the NFC playoffs?
In the NFC, essentially three playoff spots remain up for grabs with six teams vying for them.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 18 -
Predicting the College Football Playoff Rankings as the Final Stretch Looms
With just two weeks left in the regular season, losses by Tennessee and B.Y.U. are expected to shake up the official rankings.Sports - The New York Times - November 19 -
College Football Playoff: What matters more — quantity of victories or quality of victories?
If Kirby Smart wants to fight for Georgia, he should challenge the sport to declare what it truly wants to be about.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 19 -
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 -
Love reliving playoff loss to 49ers ahead of Sunday's rematch
A pair of interceptions against the 49ers have stuck with Love as he aims to learn from his mistakes.Sports - ESPN - November 21 -
New York’s Soccer Clubs Meet in a Playoff, and the Loathing Is Mutual
The Red Bulls and the New York City Football Club face one another on Saturday. Much of the metro area is blasé, but the fan bases are frothing.Top stories - The New York Times - November 22 -
Conference Championship and College Football Playoff Implications Dominate Week 13
Two weeks remain in the regular season. These are the top games to watch.Sports - The New York Times - 6 days ago -
If Army upsets Notre Dame, it could upend the entire playoff structure
Army is 9-0 despite not being able to take advantage of NIL and the transfer portal. Saturday's showdown at Yankee Stadium has major CFP ramifications.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 21 -
What Ohio State’s Dominant Win Means in the College Football Playoff Chase
The No. 2 Buckeyes handed the No. 5 Hoosiers their first loss of the season.Sports - The New York Times - 6 days ago -
No. 9 Ole Miss loses to Florida on awful Jaxson Dart interceptions as CFP chances slip away
The Rebels' ineffectiveness in the red zone and inability to convert on fourth downs were their undoing.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 6 days ago -
How a Day of Chaos and Upsets Changes the College Football Playoff Picture
Four of the top 16 teams lost to opponents that entered Saturday’s games without winning records, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - 4 days ago -
Live Updates From Around the N.F.L. as the Playoff Race Heats Up
The surging Philadelphia Eagles are trying to keep pace with the Detroit Lions in the N.F.C.Sports - The New York Times - 5 days ago -
What We Learned About the College Football Playoff on a Day of Mayhem
The weekend before Thanksgiving often feels like the calm before the storm. This Saturday was different, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - 5 days ago -
Bears' playoff hopes are gone, but at least Caleb Williams is just arriving
Williams played his best game against one of the league's toughest defenses. Changes are coming to Chicago. The franchise QB is set.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 4 days ago -
Packers pound 49ers in pivotal game for each team's playoff hopes
In a game with high stakes for each team's playoff hopes, the Packers rolled over the hobbled 49ers, putting San Francisco's postseason in further peril.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 4 days ago
