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Based on the odds, Indiana's Fernando Mendoza is a shoo-in to be the first name called in April's NFL Draft. The Hoosiers quarterback had a dynamic season, to say the absolute least. He passed for 3,535 yards and 41 touchdowns and secured the Heisman back in December. Then in January, Mendoza led his team to a 27-21 win over Miami to capture the College Football Playoff championship. It's easy to […]

Everything is setting up for the Las Vegas Raiders to select Fernando Mendoza with the first overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. The Raiders need a quarterback and have an opportunity to select the reigning Heisman Trophy winner. Mendoza wants to play for the franchise, too. However, FOX Sports' Danny Parkins doesn't think it'd be a good idea for the Raiders to draft Mendoza. On Tuesday's "First Things First," […]

Veteran receiver Robert Woods has signed a one-day contract to retire with his hometown Los Angeles Rams. Woods announced his retirement decision Tuesday on social media after a 13-year NFL career spent with five teams. The Rams swiftly added that Woods is retiring as a member of the team with which he spent five productive years and won a Super Bowl. "It's time for me to step away from the […]

The Cheetah is no longer a Dolphin. On Tuesday, Miami released eight-time Pro Bowler and five-time first-team All-Pro selection Tyreek Hill, meaning the star wideout is now free to sign with the team of his choice. Hill spent four seasons in Miami, with the last one cut short after he suffered a dislocated left knee and torn ACL just four weeks into this past season. Where will Hill land next? […]

Super Bowl LXI will kick off on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2027 from SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif. And while next year's big game is still an entire year away, fans can already wager on futures markets for the matchup. One unique way that enthusiasts can get in on the way-too-early action is wagering who will headline the Super Bowl LXI halftime show. Superstar Bad Bunny set a high bar during […]

Optimism has been fruitful for the Tennessee Titans since hiring Robert Saleh as their new head coach, and one of his former players, that being a four-time Pro Bowler, thinks a fellow four-time Pro Bowler on the Titans will flourish with his new head coach. "Jeffery Simmons might be Defensive Player of the Year next year," Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Quinnen Williams told Simmons at the 2025 Pro Bowl Games, […]

Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza is now starting to shift his mindset toward the NFL, which really was his goal when he transferred to Indiana. Mendoza and the Hoosiers just happened to have a perfect season together that ended with an improbable national championship. "It’s been a whirlwind," Mendoza said Monday night before receiving the Davey O’Brien Award as the nation’s top college quarterback. "I think now it’s finally settled […]

When the Miami Dolphins announced they'd released star wide receiver Tyreek Hill on Monday, many across the NFL community had the same thought: Will he return to the Kansas City Chiefs? FS1's Willie Colon is strongly advising the Chiefs not to chase their past. On Monday's "First Things First," the former NFL offensive lineman laid out why Kansas City shouldn't go after Hill despite its questions at wide receiver. "We […]

Jon Gruden is desperate to get a headset back on, even willing to switch sports to do so. The Super Bowl-winning head coach teased a possible move to NASCAR when he spoke with FOX Sports' Michael Waltrip ahead of Sunday's Daytona 500. "It's unbelievable. You guys start the season with the Super Bowl. This is the greatest event ever. I can't get a job coaching, so I'm studying NASCAR now," […]