Saturday, 2 a.m. Florida at Tennessee: Once, it mattered. Once, it was the center of the college football universe. Now, it is two average teams trying to stay afloat. Oh, you know about Tennessee and Florida, about how Peyton Manning never beat the Gators, how Danny Wuerffel never lost to the Vols. You know about […]

Friday, 3 a.m. By their nature, they are among the finest franchises in the NFL. Six Super Bowl championships. Twenty-four Hall of Famers. Thirty playoff appearances since 1972. A lot of others teams fall. A lot of other teams go through head coaches. But Pittsburgh is the hallmark of consistency.You can count on them being […]

Thursday, 4 a.m. It isn’t because Jameis Winston was suspended. It isn’t about his place as the Bucs’ quarterback of the future. It isn’s because of how the fans in the grandstands would vote. If you want to know why Dirk Koetter should stay with Ryan Fitzpatrick, it’s because of Garrison Sanborn. And Ronald Jones […]

5 Observations 1. It didn’t take Willie Taggart long to run out of friends, did it? These days, they won’t serve him in local restaurants. Still, his career is three games old. The disappointing thing with the Noles is all those four- and five-star athletes on the field. 2. After flirting with losing for two […]