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The expansion no one asked for: CFP's 24-team move has problems
The CFP is nearing a deal to make the tournament bigger. Bigger isn't better, and this one could really miss.
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ESPN secures 'handshake agreement' to broadcast 24-team CFP, sources say
The "handshake agreement" is a step toward a 24-team playoff beginning in the 2027 season.
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- ESPN secures 'handshake agreement' to broadcast 24-team CFP, sources say
- Packers RB Jacobs eligible to return next week amid ongoing probe
- Broncos' Cooper removed from exempt list, could still face league discipline
- Titans CEO apologizes to fans, believes Saleh, GM can turn it around
- Eagles' beat-up backfield loses Barkley, Shipley; Smith likely to return
- Dream's Reese won't 'shy away' from big stage of WNBA Finals
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