College football games, Week 8: Why Georgia would still be in favorable CFP position with loss to Texas

College football games, Week 8: Why Georgia would still be in favorable CFP position with loss to Texas

Halfway through the 2024 college football season, the best place to be might be third place.  That’s either a wacky observation on the College Football Playoff or an astute assessment. Maybe it’s both since nobody really understands the College Football Playoff under this new 12-team format. All we know for sure is the top five-ranked … Read more

Powder Keg in the Pacific, How China’s Challenge Revived America’s Position in Asia and the Pacific

Powder Keg in the Pacific, How China’s Challenge Revived America’s Position in Asia and the Pacific

Yves here. This is the sort of largely orthodox post that readers hopefully will enjoy picking apart. I am not as far down the curve with respect to the current state of the US-China threat display as I am with events in Ukraine and the Middle East, so I will benefit from the input of … Read more

Fantasy football matchup rankings – Best, worst by position

Fantasy football matchup rankings – Best, worst by position

Sep 19, 2024, 02:00 PM ET Making tough lineup decisions each week can be the most challenging part of the fantasy football process. When you’re torn between two similar players and simply don’t know which one to start, start the player with the superior matchup. Ah, but exactly how does one determine the best (and … Read more

Dallas Cowboys defense: Ranking confidence level in each position group

The Dallas Cowboys protection is ready to look so much completely different than in recent times, bringing again former coordinator Mike Zimmer as Dan Quinn departed for the Washington Commanders head teaching job. Quinn left behind loads of expertise for Zimmer with many of those recognizable gamers sitting out the preseason and displaying the Cowboys … Read more