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Clark Dalton

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Dalton is a 2022 journalism graduate of the University of Texas at Austin. He gained experience in sports media over the past seven years — from live broadcasting and creating short films to podcasting and producing. In college, he wrote for The Daily Texan. He loves sports and enjoys hiking, kayaking and camping.

EXPERTISE:

NFL, AFC West, Dallas Cowboys, Men and Women’s College Basketball, MLB, NBA and Sports Media

Watch: Bills QB Josh Allen furthers MVP case with sensational TD pass vs. Jets

Apparently, Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen heard Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is catching up in the MVP race. 

Watch: Giants start second half vs. Colts with a bang

The New York Giants are having a dismal season, but an electric kickoff return in Sunday's home game against the Indianapolis Colts could cheer them up.

Watch: Eagles QB Kenny Pickett realizing childhood dream on 22-yard TD pass vs. Cowboys

Pickett is filling in for starting QB Jalen Hurts, who's out with a concussion.

Watch: Panthers QB Bryce Young continues to improve with 17-yard TD pass vs. Buccaneers

Young's flashes should have the Carolina Panthers feeling encouraged about his future.

Will Miami QB Cam Ward sitting out second half of bowl affect his draft stock?

Did Ward make some NFL teams raise their eyebrows when he sat through half of the Pop-Tarts Bowl on Saturday?

Cowboys are making sensible move with CeeDee Lamb's health

With little to play for except pride, now seemed like the right time for the Cowboys to shut down the wide receiver.

Eagles HC Nick Sirianni reportedly apologizes for spat with former Pro Bowl TE

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni reportedly made amends for his postgame altercation with Washington Commanders tight end Zach Ertz in Week 16.

NFL Draft intel: Is Boise State RB Ashton Jeanty an ideal target for NFC East team?

The Boise State star needs 132 rushing yards to surpass Pro Football Hall of Famer/former Oklahoma State star Barry Sanders' season rushing record (2,628 yards in 11 games in 1988).

Ravens QB Lamar Jackson bolsters MVP case in dominant win vs. Texans

With Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson heating up, don't expect Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen to win MVP in a landslide.

Beyonce dazzles in halftime show at Christmas Day game

The 32-time Grammy winner dazzled in her halftime performance.

Watch: Ravens QB Lamar Jackson puts improvisational skills on full display

Lamar Jackson's ability to ad-lib separates the Baltimore Ravens star from other quarterbacks. 

Watch: Ravens QB Lamar Jackson shows off wheels on opening drive vs. Texans

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is running less this season, but he's still one of the most elusive players in the league. 

Could disconnect between Kyler Murray, Marvin Harrison Jr. hint at bigger problem for Cardinals?

Why can't Arizona Cardinals rookie wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. and quarterback Kyler Murray seem to click? 

How Colorado HC Deion Sanders is trying to protect stars' futures before Alamo Bowl

Sanders confirmed he took precautions in case one of his stars suffers an injury in their bowl game.

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones seemingly provides hint regarding Mike McCarthy's future

After a 3-7 start, the Cowboys have won four of their last five games.

What happens to Falcons' Kirk Cousins if rookie Michael Penix Jr. succeeds?

With rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. flashing promise, don't count on the Atlanta Falcons keeping Kirk Cousins for much longer.

Jets QB Aaron Rodgers seemingly jokes about being released by Woody Johnson's sons

Even New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers thinks it's amusing that owner Woody Johnson's teenage sons could have a say in his future with the franchise.

Season-ending injury to second-year WR exacerbates Texans' problems

The Houston Texans probably won't vie for a Super Bowl after losing another key weapon. In Saturday's 27-19 road loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, Texans second-year wide receiver Tank Dell collided with wideout Jared Wayne while catching a 30-yard touchdown in the third quarter.

Has Jayden Daniels surpassed C.J. Stroud as best rookie QB in recent memory?

Is Commanders QB Jayden Daniels having a better rookie season than C.J. Stroud's?

Agent offers bold take about Vikings QB Sam Darnold

Darnold has given the Vikings something to think about this offseason.

Watch: Bengals' Joe Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase reach notable milestones on TD pass vs. Browns

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow and wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase may have been stat-padding late in the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday. 

Watch: Lions score 21-yard TD on unconventional trick play

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff stumbled before throwing a 21-yard touchdown pass early in the third quarter in Sunday's road game against the Chicago Bears. Or did he?

Colts RB Jonathan Taylor makes up for mistake with superb performance

In Sunday's home game against the Tennessee Titans, Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor made amends for his Week 15 gaffe.

Watch: Eagles RB Saquon Barkley scores 68-yard TD vs. Commanders

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley keeps nearing a Hall of Famer's record.