Mandel’s Mailbag: Week 1 games with playoff implications, 10th-place SEC team, CFP formats
Given I’m spending part of this week at media days for the Big Ten, whose Las Vegas location…
Eagles dominate early projections in bold 2026 mock draft theory
It felt like it took all night for the Philadelphia Eagles to make their first pick in the…
NFL execs, coaches, and players rank Chiefs’ Nick Bolton as the No. 4 off-ball LB in 2025
According to an annual NFL poll, Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Nick Bolton battled injuries but was still impressive…
Does SEC have college football’s best QBs? A stacked group is not without questions
The Athletic released its college football quarterback tiers on Wednesday, ranking all 136 projected FBS starters ahead of…
2025 Preseason All-SEC football teams: Texas leads with 13 selections as Alabama, Georgia trail just behind
The 2025 preseason SEC media poll was released Friday following the conference’s summer media days, and voters believe…
College football QB rankings: The most fascinating players to watch in our tiers
Putting together The Athletic’s College QB Tiers illustrated that there is no shortage of fascinating quarterbacks and their…
SEC QB rankings: Arch Manning, NFL Draft prospects Garrett Nussmeier and LaNorris Sellers lead the way
When it comes to elite quarterback talent in college football, the SEC flexes several Heisman Trophy candidates and…
The 10 wildest rivalry origin stories: A Border War, a halftime brawl and an eligibility fight
Editor’s note: All week, The Athletic is writing about college football rivalries at a moment of change in the sport. Read our…
Which college football rivalry has the best name? Ranking Bedlam, the Iron Bowl and more
Editor’s note: All week, The Athletic is writing about college football rivalries at a moment of change in the sport. Read our…
‘EA Sports College Football 26’ coach rankings: How Kirby Smart, Ryan Day and more rate in new video game
Getty Images It is release week for the second edition of EA Sports’ College Football video game series,…
Brad Edelman is the Saints Player of Day 63
Underrated offensive lineman Brad Edelman is our Saints Player of the Day The New Orleans Saints are 63…
Countdown to Kickoff: Brad Edelman is the Saints Player of Day 63
The New Orleans Saints are 63 days away from their 2025 regular season opener against the Arizona Cardinals…