Football

2/13/2026 |  Judge grants Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss a preliminary injunction for extra eligibility (Associated Press (AP)) PITTSBORO, Miss. (AP) — In saying “the NCAA ignored its own rules,” a Mississippi judge granted Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss a preliminary injunction Thursday against college athletics’ governing body, allowing him to receive an extra year of eligibility so he can play next season.

2/13/2026 |  Trump pardons 5 former NFL players for crimes ranging from perjury to drug trafficking (Associated Press (AP)) WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday pardoned five former professional football players — one posthumously — for various crimes ranging from perjury to drug trafficking.
The pardons were announced by White House pardon czar Alice Marie Johnson. Ex-NFL players Joe Klecko, Nate Newton, Jamal Lewis, Travis Henry and the late Billy Cannon were granted the clemency.

2/13/2026 |  Predicting the next Sam Darnold: Mac Jones, Malik Willis and five other QBs who can go from bust to champion (CBS Sports) In an NFL season full of surprises, the Seattle Seahawks took advantage. The 2026 Super Bowl champions rode the No. 1 scoring defense to a Lombardi Trophy, while Mike Macdonald established himself as one of the best coaches in the NFL. Sam Darnold was also a major headline, as he became the first quarterback to win a Super Bowl after playing for five different teams. Once viewed as a bust, he is now a champion, and the first quarterback from that impressive 2018 class, which included Josh Allen, Lamar Jackson and Baker Mayfield to reach this stage.

2/13/2026 |  2026 Pac-12 football schedule: 'Flex week' provides unique advantage in College Football Playoff race (CBS Sports) A new era of Pac-12 football is near with the rebuilt conference set to debut this fall. The eight-team league announced its 2026 schedule on Wednesday, which features a round-robin slate and a unique "flex" matchup for each team in Week 13. That flex week could prove instrumental in determining the College Football Playoff picture as the Pac-12 seeks to establish itself as the preeminent Group of Six league and send one of its members to the 12-team tournament.

2/13/2026 |  What's next for Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss after injunction paves way for sixth season of NCAA eligibility (CBS Sports) Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss was granted a temporary injunction that will allow him to play college football in 2026. Chambliss received the ruling after suing the NCAA in Lafayette County Chancery Court in Mississippi, where a hearing was held on Thursday.