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CFP Bubble Watch: Three things to watch during tonight's first ranking
A conference-by-conference look at which teams are contending for the playoff, who's close and who's out.
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Playoff tiers: How 29 contenders to make the field of 12 stack up
Ahead of the first CFP rankings (7 p.m. ET, ESPN), we break down every candidate's chances of landing a bid.
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- MLB proposes delaying salary cap until 2028 amid start of free agency, labor uncertainty
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- Missouri's Drinkwitz: 'I'm not a candidate' for Florida State job
- Undrafted rookie QB Fagnano to start for banged-up Ravens vs. Jaguars
- Man United fans throw tennis balls in protest before stunning comeback
Inside the complicated offseason -- and history -- of Will Wade and LSU
Men's College Hoops Scoreboard
Around the league
Welcome to Week 9: What Solak thinks about two division races, one coach candidate, potential RB trades
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Stephen A.: Right now, the Bears look like the NFL's best team
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'It's like climbing a mountain'
Off-court turmoil and on-court woes: How the Knicks' title defense got chaotic -- fast
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Star names set for big deals
Your guide to MLB free agency: Rankings and contract projections for the top 50 free agents
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Offseason rumors and intel: What we're hearing as free agency begins
Big teams, big pressure
Why there's so much on the line for Notre Dame vs. Miami
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Finebaum: Ohio State has ‘no room for error’ to make CFP
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Inside C.J. Stroud's high-stakes decision not to sign a contract extension -- and what's next
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Top Headlines
- MLB proposes delaying salary cap until 2028 amid start of free agency, labor uncertainty
- Bills release Gardner-Johnson after he served one-game spitting suspension
- Missouri's Drinkwitz: 'I'm not a candidate' for Florida State job
- Undrafted rookie QB Fagnano to start for banged-up Ravens vs. Jaguars
- Man United fans throw tennis balls in protest before stunning comeback
- Colts rebuff trade interest in Adebawore, instead extend up-and-coming DL
- Murphy says he regrets Yankees barb, didn't mean to 'slander' Bombers
- NYC Marathon runner, 24, dies after collapsing 2 miles from finish
- 🏈 NFL Power Rankings: Updated 1-32 poll, plus best in-season trades
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Johnson was in middle school when he first started diagramming plays, and we have one of the originals.
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College Football Playoff top 12 projection after Week 9
We assess how the selection committee could stack the top teams in the country after Week 9.
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Ranking the top 10 trick plays in Super Bowl history
Which trick plays cemented their legacies in the Super Bowl? We listed 10 that changed momentum or flat-out won championships.
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2027 NFL draft questions, latest intel, risers, CFB standouts
Will receivers Charlie Becker and Nick Marsh both go early? What makes Chris Cole stand out among the linebackers? Here's draft spin off CFB Week 9.
