deskgameStockton had 20 dropbacks against Texas in the SEC championship game, completing 12 passes for 4.4 yards per attempt. The late interception he threw nearly allowed the Longhorns to win.
deskgamePenn State is 6-4-0 ATS in its previous 10 games. It’s also suffered losses to Ohio State and Oregon. The Nittany Lions had an easy run to the CFP semifinals, but that run ends by at least a field goal Thursday night in Miami.
deskgameLast week, when Pittsburgh QB Russell Wilson was called on to make a play, he did. That’s an area where Philadelphia QB Jalen Hurts excels. The path for the Eagles to win is obvious. If you’re siding with Philly, wait to see if the point spread dips to three points because this should be a tight division game.
deskgameThe Packers (8-3) and Vikings (10-2) are chasing the Lions (11-1) in the NFC North. Detroit owns the best record and potential No. 1 seed in the NFC playoffs. Green Bay gets a shot at closing the gap atop the division standings on Thursday Night Football.
deskgameThe dangers of such easy access to gambling mirror the widespread cigarette use of past decades — it, too, is a public health crisis. By taking legislative measures to set high accountability standards, New Jersey can be at the forefront of addressing the detrimental issues related to online gambling and set an example for other states to follow.