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Grading coaching hires: Kyle Whittingham, Michigan agree to deal
As the coaching carousel continues to spin, we grade every major hire.

Wetzel: 'Whittingham is a high-quality hire'

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EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
What you need to know for every NFL game in Week 17 -- including fantasy tips, playoff implications, predictions
Seahawks vs. Panthers. Jalen Hurts vs. Josh Allen. Picks, predictions and more for every remaining Week 17 game.

Aaron Rodgers, Baker Mayfield among players chasing millions in bonuses
Taking a look at contract bonuses as players try to maximize incentives.

Minnesota walks off in OT on Jalen Smith's diving TD


NBA SCOREBOARD
Why Laveranues Coles gave up his retired cushy life to become an officer


BEST OF NFL NATION
'It's a crazy story': Why Raiders' Alex Bachman lives in a guesthouse and has no attachments
Alex Bachman once found his locker empty before game day. Now he lives by rentals and no attachments.

How the Texans built one of the best defenses in the NFL
Houston has made offseason decisions that have paid off through the draft and free agency.

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BOWL GAME SCOREBOARD
Braden Turner finds end zone for Northwestern on a 47-yard scoop-and-score

BOWL SEASON CONTINUES
'Is it a real functional toaster?': Behind the scramble to engineer the Pop-Tarts Bowl trophy
How the internet's favorite bowl took things to the next level by making its trophy a kitchen appliance.

A reason (or two) to watch every one of this year's bowl games
With first-year success stories, chances at redemption and general silliness, bowl season always delivers.

Top Headlines
- Michigan hires Whittingham as HC on 5-year deal
- Raiders shut down DE Crosby, who leaves facility
- Lakers' Reaves (calf strain) out at least 1 month
- Packers rule out Love, will start Willis vs. Ravens
- Knueppel limps off with ankle injury; X-rays clean
- Garrett eyes sack record vs. 'legendary' Rodgers
- Pats down 5 starters, but Henderson might play
- Bills' Allen 'good to go' vs. Eagles after foot injury
- 🏆 Pop-Tarts Bowl trophy: Behind the scenes
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Wemby lets Chet hear it after missed FT
Victor Wembanyama sends Chet Holmgren to the charity stripe with a hard foul, then yells in celebration after the first free throw misses.
NFL Playoff Machine
Mark J. Rebilas/USA TODAY Sports Simulate playoff matchups
Predict playoff pairings by selecting the winners of the remaining regular-season games to generate potential scenarios.
Sounding Off
Spears: Metcalf's suspension should've 'absolutely' been upheld
Marcus Spears breaks down why he concurs with DK Metcalf's suspension from different standpoints following a fan altercation.
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Illustration by Masa 2025 NFL playoff picture: Updated odds, seeds, draft order
We are following the 2025 NFL season's playoff picture. Here's how things look right now for wild-card spots, division races and even the draft order.
Illustration by ESPN The 25 most college football moments of the 21st century
From Clemsoning to coaches' rants and star ball boys, David Hale ranks the top moments since 2000.
Matthew Huang/Icon Sportswire 2026 NFL Pro Bowl AFC, NFC rosters: The league's top players
The Ravens, Broncos, 49ers and Seahawks each had six players chosen to lead the way.
ESPN Luka, Reaves and the hilarious bromance fueling the Lakers' wild start
The success and virality of this duo is doing more than quiet the typical noise around the Lakers. It also might transition the franchise fully into its post-LeBron era.
Justin Edmonds/Getty Images MLB aggrieved fan index: The 10 most frustrated fan bases of 2025
Who has reason for jeer this holiday season? We break down which teams' fans have the most right to be mad.
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