Football Bytes

It's the Chiefs, Bills, Eagles, Lions (and Maybe Vikings) Versus the Field

Five teams currently own more than 75 percent of the Super Bowl probability.

Dec 18 •

UNC Football Has Untapped Potential. Can Bill Belichick Help Them Achieve It?

With the GOAT NFL coach reportedly taking over the Tar Heels, he would inherit a football program that probably has room to grow.

Dec 11 •

Who Has the Easiest — And Hardest — Paths in the College Football Playoff?

Another look at how seedings affected each team's chances to advance (and win the National Championship).

Dec 11 •

Who’s Got the Best Shot to Win the College Football Playoff?

And who benefited from the seed-based bracket format? Plus, ranking the CFP QBs.

Dec 9 •

Sterling Sharpe Belongs in Canton

The former Green Bay Packers great — and current Hall of Fame finalist — is one of the most underrated receivers in NFL history.

Dec 5 •

The 12-Team College Football Playoff Could Hardly Have Asked for a Better Debut Season

Despite a season of upheaval, the selection process may come together (relatively) smoothly for the College Football Playoff committee.

Dec 3 •

Football Bytes: Saquon Barkley is Defying RB Gravity

Plus, a check-in on the state of New York football.

Nov 27 •

Football Bytes: The Detroit Lions Are on the Hunt for History

Plus, the most important games left in the 2024 regular season.

Nov 20 •

The College Football Teams Who Are Overachieving — Or Falling Short — In 2024

Let's compare each FBS program to their recent standard of performance.

Nov 15 •

Football Bytes: Can the Chiefs Keep Winning Ugly?

Plus, the Falcons are losing the kicking battle by a historic margin.

Nov 13 •

Will College Football’s Logjam Sort Itself Out?

If rankings history is a guide, things will find a way to get clearer by the conference championships.

Nov 5 •

Football Bytes: When the Franchise QB Goes Wrong

What Deshaun Watson, Dak Prescott, Trevor Lawrence and Justin Herbert have in common. Plus, Derrick Henry keeps on running.

Oct 25 •

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