In the world of NIL, not all college athletic programs are created equal. According to Kentucky football coach Mark Stoops, that was the difference between his team and top-ranked Georgia when the two teams met on the gridiron this past weekend, and he let the school’s supporters hear it. On the diamond, the Texas Rangers have punched their ticket for the ALCS, and two more series could be decided tonight. 

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It has been a rough start for the New England Patriots who continue to struggle in the Post-Brady Era. Bill Belichick is under the microscope, and one anonymous GM is of the opinion that a change is needed. As another week of college football gets underway, Calvin looks at the new AP Top 25. With all the action on the slate last night, Calvin made sure to catch the preseason debuts of Victor Wembanyama and Chet Holmgren and has his observations on that too.

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Every NFL season has its injuries, but through Week 5, the 2023 season has been particularly brutal. Highlighting the injury report this week, Justin Jefferson finds himself on the IR with a hamstring injury. With a new massive contract pending, the star receiver could be done for the year if the team also wants to preserve his future prospects. That puts the franchise in an interesting position with Kirk Cousins who is tradable and on an expiring contract, should the Vikings punt on the season.

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One of the favorites to win the 2023 World Series before the season, the Los Angeles Dodgers are facing elimination after dropping another game to the Arizona Diamondbacks. On Monday night, the Las Vegas Raiders intercepted the Green Bay Packers’ hopes for a win in Sin City, bailing out Josh McDaniels’ questionable call. In the aftermath of their beatdown in The Bay, the Dallas Cowboys just can’t stop talking about the San Francisco 49ers.

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Everything is bigger in Texas, and the Red River Rivalry was as big as it has been in a few years with Texas and Oklahoma both entering the contest ranked. In what Calvin calls an “instant classic”, the Sooners got revenge for last year’s beatdown at the hands of the Longhorns. Basketball season is already here with preseason action, and it’s a “Battle of the Bigs” featuring Victor Wembanyama and Chet Holmgren.

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Misery loves company, and Broncos Country is riding with the Dallas Cowboys in the “L” column after another poor second half saw the Denver Broncos fall to former head coach Nathaniel Hackett and the New York Jets at Mile High. Now sitting at 1-4, Calvin is putting the “for sale” sign up and believes many players are officially on the trade block as the team prepares for next year.

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The MLB Playoffs continued this weekend and claimed the first spot in the rotation on The Docket to start the week. After Calvin breaks down the series, he dives right into the headline story of the day - the Dallas Cowboys getting rolled on Sunday Night Football by the San Francisco 49ers.

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This weekend’s college slate of games feels top-heavy, led by the Red River Rivalry between #12 Oklahoma and #3 Texas at the Texas State Fair. Colorado and Alabama have key matchups too that could spell doom for their season or give the teams hope. To close out the week, Calvin presents another edition of The Foundation Picks.

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It isn’t a great NFL weekend, but there are a number of key games to note. Calvin dives into them, including a pair of key division games and the Denver Broncos matchup with the New York Jets one last time. In an interesting pair of turned events, the Chicago Bears and Denver Broncos were able to find trade partners to acquire Chase Claypool and Randy Gregory respectively. As the Pittsburgh Steelers hope to keep pace in the AFC North, Calvin explains why injured quarterback Kenny Pickett has no choice but to play as they face the Baltimore Ravens.

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After leaving the FIBA World Cup without a medal, USA Basketball is rallying the stars to defend the nation’s reputation at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Joel Embiid is the latest superstar to commit to the roster, joining the ranks of LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Steph Curry. Last night, Week 5 in the NFL got started with the Chicago Bears rolling the Wahington Commanders 40-20 on the same night we lost the legendary Dick Butkus earlier in the evening.

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