deskgameThe moneyline odds for Jones vs. Miocic should not surprise anyone. Jon Jones is still regarded as the best fighter in MMA. In his last bout, he dispatched the heavyweight number-one contender, Cyril Gane, inside the first round.
deskgameHis dual-threat capabilities are elite-Michigan’s defense is also elite, but the Crimson Tide can outscore the Wolverines by two touchdowns. If they do, they will win. The Michigan offense has been the Wolverines' Achilles' heel the entire season.
deskgameGame two goes off at 4:30 p.m. EST when NFL MVP candidate Lamar Jackson and the Ravens (9-5) welcome their divisional rivals to M&T Bank Stadium. The Steelers (10-4), who have clinched an AFC playoff spot, hold a one-game lead over Baltimore atop the AFC North.
deskgameNotre Dame has been injury-plagued this season and took a few more hits in the Sugar Bowl when RB Jeremiyah Love, DL Howard Cross III and S Xavier Watts got banged up. All three are seemingly tracking to play Thursday night, but the Irish already have lost DL Rylie Mills and TE Cooper Flanagan to season-ending injuries in the CFP.
deskgameLeavitt also had a strong end to the regular season. Over the same stretch, the QB had 21 touchdowns and three interceptions.