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Fiesta Bowl officials excited to welcome UCF, LSU to Arizona

Wednesday, Dec 26

Fiesta Bowl officials are excited about hosting UCF and LSU during their New Year's Day showdown.

UF first-year QB Emory Jones patiently awaits his opportunity with Gators

Gators' first-year quarterback Emory Jones will have his chance to unseat starter Feleipe Franks in the spring. Whatever happens, coach Dan Mullen said the 18-year-old trusts the process required to become a top QB.

West Virginia coach Dana Holgorsen confident in quarterbacks who will replace Will Grier in Camping World Bowl

West Virginia coach Dana Holgorsen is confident quarterbacks Jack Allison and Trey Lowe III are capable of replacing Mountaineers star Will Grier during the Camping World Bowl.

Hurricanes offense looks to turn page, start 'next season' against Wisconsin in Pinstripe Bowl

After a disappointing regular season that saw them deal with multiple offensive issues and a four-game losing streak, the Hurricanes say they're confident things will be different next year — and they'll have a chance to start proving it Thursday against Wisconsin in the Pinstripe Bowl.

Points at a premium between Cal and TCU at Cheez-It Bowl

Points will be at a premium during the matchup between defensive-minded Cal and TCU in the Cheez-It Bowl.

Magic believe they can get back on track, but time is running out

The Orlando Magic believe they can get back on track amid a three-game losing streak, but time is running out to avoid their seventh consecutive losing season.

Kelly: It's time for Dolphins owner Steve Ross to try a different approach | Commentary

Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross has stuck with a regime or coach a year too long in the past, and it's wasted numerous seasons for South Florida's NFL franchise. Ross needs to end that bad habit this time around if he ever wants to get his team on the right track and hold up a Lombardi Trophy.

Bucs' Mike Evans good at receiving passes — and giving gifts

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Mike Evans ranks among the best in the NFL in receiving, and he also is pretty good at giving — holiday gifts.

Stetson alum Donald Payne seeks strong finish for Jaguars

Stetson alum Donald Payne recently returned to practice and is likely to be activated before the Jaguars (5-10) finish their season Sunday at Houston (10-5).

Career path of Eagles TE Zach Ertz has him pointed toward Canton

How high and far can Philadelphia Eagles tight end Zach Ertz go in his career?

Nick Foles or Carson Wentz? Eagles hope to have to make tough call

Nick Foles will start Sunday against the Redskins. But would Carson Wentz return for the playoffs? Doug Pederson hopes he has to make such a decision.

Jamal Adams loses it over new Jets jerseys

If you were gifted a Sam Darnold jersey Tuesday morning, kindly ask the giver for a receipt.

Leonard: The telling signs Eli Manning will be back with Giants next season

Giants fans wake up on Christmas morning with coal in their stockings.

Being smart for the Bears means Matt Nagy balancing staying healthy with eliminating the Vikings — no simple task

The reasonable expectation of the Rams romping over the 49ers puts the Bears in contingency planning mode for their regular-season finale against the Vikings.

Bears are 'cautiously optimistic' that Kyle Long could play this week vs. the Vikings

Bears coach Matt Nagy said he is "cautiously optimistic" offensive lineman Kyle Long could see playing time this week as the Bears prepare for their Week 17 matchup against the Vikings in Minnesota.

Rams can't afford to take injury plagued 49ers lightly

One day, perhaps next season, the Rams and the San Francisco 49ers will finally, legitimately renew a rivalry that was thought to be reborn when the Rams returned to Los Angeles.

Chargers look to build on their defensive performance against Ravens

While the Baltimore Ravens' top-ranked, blitz-happy defense smothered the Chargers' offense on Saturday night, the Chargers' defense actually played well against the Ravens' unorthodox, run-oriented offense. A good sign since they'll likely meet in the playoffs.

Kyrie Irving too much as Sixers lose late lead and fall in OT

Kyrie Irving hit back-to-back 3-pointers in overtime for six of his 40 points and the Boston Celtics rallied for a 121-114 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night.

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