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Why the CFP is not expanding, what people are saying and what's next
After months of failed negotiations, the CFP is standing pat at four teams. What went wrong and where do things go from here?


NFL
Mattress Mack vows to keep going after $9.5 million Super Bowl loss
Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale's lost bets on Super Bowl LVI have added to a string of high profile losses.

NCAAF
Ranking all 32 CFP teams: Where do Georgia, Cincy, Bama and Michigan fit?
With some CFP newcomers this year, we rank every team that has made the playoff over the past eight seasons.

NCAAF
Inside the College Football Playoff expansion stalemate, and what comes next
Seven months and nine in-person meetings after revealing the proposal that was initially applauded, those who created the CFP expansion plan and publicized it have been unable to implement it.

NCAAF
Kirby Smart and Georgia finally built a better version of Bama
A trademark defense, a star turn at quarterback and plain old grit and toughness helped the Bulldogs do what so many teams before them could not.

Georgia
NCAAF
For Georgia fans, a title 41 years in the making and worth every minute
For Georgia football fans, this was the ultimate -- ending a painful, decadeslong title drought against the team that has stood in their way for so long.

NCAAF
Victory and vindication for Georgia's Stetson Bennett
Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett proved once again he deserved to be the starter, throwing for two fourth-quarter touchdowns against Alabama and delivering the Bulldogs' first national championship since the 1980 season.

NCAAF
'It was just one of those days': Injuries stifle Alabama's hope of repeat national title
Injuries to John Metchie III during the SEC championship game and Jameson Williams on Monday during the CFP National Championship game proved to be too costly for Alabama.

NCAAF
Sports world erupts as Georgia defeats Alabama to claim first college football title since 1981
For the first time since the 1980 season, the Georgia Bulldogs reign supreme in college football. The sports world took to social media to react accordingly.

NCAAF
CFP leaders end expansion talk without resolution
The leaders of the CFP again failed to come to an agreement about expanding the current four-team field but didn't entirely rule out the possibility it could still happen before the end of the current 12-year contract, which runs through the 2025 season.

NCAAF
Georgia's defense hopes to rebound vs. Alabama, 'no matter how ugly'
A historically great defense was humbled in the SEC title game against Alabama. Are the Dawgs ready for redemption this time around?

NCAAF
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey can take a victory lap no matter who wins title
From adding Texas and Oklahoma to a Tide-Dawgs final, Greg Sankey has the SEC riding higher than ever. But he's not done yet.

NCAAF
Alabama-Georgia ultimate preview: Keys to the national championship game
It's Tide vs. Dawgs, Nick Saban vs. Kirby Smart -- again -- for all the marbles. Here are the storylines and angles that should determine who wears the crown.

Alabama
NCAAF
'He's more than a coach': Jeff Allen's impact on Nick Saban's Alabama dynasty
Every dynasty needs someone behind the scenes doing the little things that keep the machine working. For Nick Saban and Alabama, that someone is Jeff Allen.

NCAAF
Remembering the 2017 Alabama-Georgia CFP National Championship game
Players and coaches share their memories of where they were when Tua became a legend and broke Georgia's heart.

Georgia
NCAAF
How Stetson Bennett went from walk-on to College Football Playoff National Championship
Stetson Bennett's journey to the Georgia starting quarterback job is the ultimate underdog tale. But now he has the team he grew up loving on the verge of its first national championship in 41 years.

NCAAF
Is Georgia's curse real? A look into the one-sided Alabama rivalry
For all the Bulldogs' success over the past 14 years, the narrative has been defined by games against Nick Saban and Alabama. Can they finally change their fortune?

NCAAF
Sources: CFP mulling Vegas, Miami as host cities
The College Football Playoff is considering Las Vegas and Miami as future host cities for the national championship, sources told ESPN on Friday.

NCAAF
Kirby Smart's ultimate end game: Winning it all against Alabama
Georgia's coach gets another crack at his mentor, Nick Saban, as the Bulldogs seek to redeem their SEC championship game loss to Alabama and win their first national title since 1980.

NCAAF
CFP national championship best bets: Alabama-Georgia a close call
Should you be backing Alabama or Georgia in the rematch? Which side of the point total should you be on? Here are our experts' best bets, notable wagers, trends and more.

NCAAF
Will Anderson and the Alabama pass-rusher who blazed the path for his breakout
Alabama's star linebacker has a historic precedent to follow: Derrick Thomas, who holds the unofficial record for sacks in a single season (27).

NCAAF
Scouting Alabama and Georgia: Coaches' keys to the national championship
Coaches who faced Alabama and Georgia this season season share their thoughts on the championship game and who they expect to come out on top.

NCAAF
UGA's Smith on facing Bama: 'I just want to win'
Georgia linebacker Nolan Smith isn't afraid to say that he cried after Alabama handed the Bulldogs their first loss of the season, a 41-24 defeat in the SEC championship game in Atlanta on Dec. 4.

NCAAF
College football bowl game schedule: Dates, times and matchups
The College Football Playoff will begin on Dec. 31 with the championship in Indy on Jan. 10. Here is the complete bowl schedule.

Georgia
NCAAF
Georgia QB Bennett: Not my job to be a savior
Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett grew up in the state and is well aware that the Bulldogs haven't won a national championship in 41 years. But he insists the Bulldogs won't be carrying that burden when they play Alabama in the CFP title game.