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Feinberg Refines 98th Oscars Projections as Ballots Open
entertainment1 day ago

Feinberg Refines 98th Oscars Projections as Ballots Open

With the 98th Oscars voting underway, Scott Feinberg issues updated projections, noting a newly added Best Casting category and that voters must attest they’ve seen all nominees. He maps frontrunners across categories and provides a projected order of finish for top races, while highlighting how BAFTA results and ongoing campaigning could shift outcomes before final picks are revealed after guild and SAG events. Feinberg emphasizes the forecasts are analytical, not personal picks.

Rookies Break Through as 2026 NFL Top 100 Starts with Nos. 100–51
sports1 month ago

Rookies Break Through as 2026 NFL Top 100 Starts with Nos. 100–51

Sports Illustrated's 2026 NFL Top 100 projection begins with Nos. 100–51, featuring 11 rookies among future stars while veterans like Trey Hendrickson and Dak Prescott remain highly valued; the piece highlights notable 2025 rookies such as Tetairoa McMillan, Carson Schwesinger, and Colston Loveland and notes that Nos. 50–11 drop Wednesday with the top 10 revealed Thursday, as MMQB editors vote on the top 20 and analysis blends injury context, contracts and team situations to illustrate potential shifts in the league’s pecking order.

Draft Do-Over: How Round 1 Would Play Out With 2026 Insight
sports1 month ago

Draft Do-Over: How Round 1 Would Play Out With 2026 Insight

A hypothetical redo of the 2025 NFL Draft’s Round 1 reorders all 32 selections based on what teams would do in 2026, with trades wiped and no new trades allowed; the piece reimagines each top pick’s destination and rationale (e.g., Cam Ward to Tennessee, Kelvin Banks Jr. to Cleveland, Jaxson Dart to New York, Colston Loveland to Chicago, Tetairoa McMillan to Carolina), illustrating how teams would value positions after a season of outcomes.

AI projection pins near-equal spreads and totals for NFL divisional round
sports1 month ago

AI projection pins near-equal spreads and totals for NFL divisional round

Austin Mock’s NFL Projection Model uses play-by-play data to estimate each team’s expected points and derives divisional-round spreads and totals that closely match BetMGM lines (within about a half-point on spreads and a point on totals). The article notes Bills as 1-point underdogs at Denver, three home teams favored, and the Rams as the only road favorite, highlighting how the model mirrors sportsbook expectations.

Week 7 Fantasy Football Insights: Rankings, Matchups, and Start/Sit Tips
sports4 months ago

Week 7 Fantasy Football Insights: Rankings, Matchups, and Start/Sit Tips

The article discusses the impact of injuries on Week 7 fantasy football rankings, highlighting the importance of using SportsLine's advanced model, which has outperformed experts, to optimize lineups. It emphasizes key player performances, potential surprises like Jalen Hurts' ranking, and the need to consider sustainable production and strategic fades for successful fantasy management.

Week 4 NFL Fantasy Football Rankings and Waiver Wire Insights
sports5 months ago

Week 4 NFL Fantasy Football Rankings and Waiver Wire Insights

SportsLine's advanced computer model, which has outperformed human experts, has released its Week 4 NFL fantasy football rankings, highlighting key players to start or fade, including a surprising recommendation to bench Jerry Jeudy and a top pick in Patriots quarterback Drake Maye, emphasizing the importance of using these insights for optimal lineup decisions.