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UCF QB Darriel Mack ready to face challenge of LSU in Fiesta Bowl

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UCF quarterback Darriel Mack Jr. believes the extra time since the AAC title game and the Fiesta Bowl will help out as the team prepares for LSU.

UCF QB McKenzie Milton has nerve test on injured leg, attends bowl practices

UCF quarterback McKenzie Milton had a nerve test on his injured leg and continues to attend the Knights' bowl practices.

FSU rolls over Saint Louis; Florida tops FGCU at Orange Bowl Basketball Classic

The Florida State Seminoles surged past Saint Louis while Florida upended FGCU at the Orange Bowl Basketball Classic.

Manny Diaz among those who earned high marks in coaching hire grades

There were 21 college football coaching openings this season and now that each has been filled, here is a closer look at those hires as well as how we've graded them. 

Steve Clifford: Magic headaches caused more by disorganization than lack of effort

Orlando Magic coach Steve Clifford says his team's problems against the Chicago Bulls Friday were caused more by disorganization than a lack of effort.

Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions kicks off LPGA season Jan. 17-20 in Orlando

LPGA winners from 2017 and 2018 headline the field during the Diamond Resorts Invitational, set for Jan. 17-20 in Orlando.

Mainland wins TCBI, Montverde loses, LaMelo Ball vs. West Oaks | Basketball Report

Mainland plays McCallie school of Tennessee for The City Beautiful Invitation basketball tournament championship. In other basketball events, national No. 1 Montverde Academy suffered a loss to nemesis La Lumiere of Indiana; and West Oaks lost to LaMelo Ball and Spire Institute of Ohio.

Solar Bears lose late lead, fall to Everblades in overtime

The Orlando Solar Bears squandered a two-goal lead in the third period before losing 6-5 to the Florida Everblades in overtime.

Chargers' comeback attempt fails in 22-10 loss to Ravens

The defeat dropped the Chargers to 11-4 and a half-game behind Kansas City in the race for the AFC West lead and No. 1 playoff seed in the conference.

Gabbert keeps Titans' hopes alive, beating Redskins 25-16

Back-up Blaine Gabbert's 2-yard touchdown pass to MyCole Pruitt with 4:30 left helped the host Tennessee Titans kept their playoff hopes alive by rallying to beat the Washington Redskins 25-16 on Saturday.

Dolphins' home finale vs. Jaguars could set tone for uncertain offseason

The Miami Dolphins will play their final home game of the season against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Hard Rock Stadium. It could be the final Dolphins home game for several players, coaches and executives.

Hyde: A holiday hope for Dolphins to see just where they stand | Commentary

The Jacksonville Jaguars' dismal season lends some perspective to where Miami Dolphins really stand.

Decisions, decisions, decisions loom for losing Buccaneers

After another losing Bucs season end next Sunday, Tampa Bay will have three huge judgments to make on head coach Dirk Koetter, general manager Jason Licht and quarterback Jameis Winston.

Jaguars giving young guys a chance to prove themselves

Jaguars coach Doug Marrone wants to get a thorough evaluation of his young players to see who might be worth bringing back.

Offseason changes loom as Eagles prepare for tough test against Texans

The Eagles will host the Houston Texans in their final home game of the season on Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field. Changes loom heading into the offseason, however, including QB Nick Foles and a host of others.

Mehta: Sam Darnold vs. Aaron Rodgers makes otherwise underwhelming Jets' game worth watching

It will likely be the one and only time that Aaron Rodgers faces Sam Darnold.

Leonard: These Giants need to show team brass they are worth keeping around long-term

Pat Shurmur wants his Giants (5-9) "to stay in the moment" these final two weeks now eliminated from the playoffs.

As Bears head to Bay Area, nobody is mocking the Mitch Trubisky trade anymore

Nothing has meant more to Bears general manager Ryan Pace's tenure than Mitch Trubisky developing into the promising quarterback of a playoff team in his second season. Nothing shaped Pace's future more than the bold deal he struck with the 49ers the night of the 2017 draft.

Rams, fighting for playoff positioning, feel increased urgency coming off back-to-back losses

The Rams, coming off defeats against the Chicago Bears and Philadelphia Eagles, will try to get back on track Sunday when they play the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium.

Sean McVay is facing his first real test as a head coach

Maybe it's because he's refusing to see what everyone else sees or maybe it's because he's really a visionary, but coach Sean McVay sees opportunity in this wreckage.

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