Alabama football quarterback Ty Simpson's dad, Jason, made it to Tuscaloosa to get a look at his son taking on Tennessee. Here are some quick facts.

The San Francisco 49ers have named Mac Jones their starting quarterback for Sunday night's game against the Atlanta Falcons. Head coach Kyle Shanahan ruled starter Brock Purdy out due to a toe injury. Purdy, the former seventh-round pick, has missed all but two games this season.

At 1-5 on the year and in last place in the AFC South, the Tennessee Titans look like a team that should be scrambling to make changes in every conceivable face

Bloomington, Ind. — Aidan Chiles is available to play Saturday. In what capacity remains the question. Chiles was not listed on Michigan State’s availability report for its game at No. 3 Indiana. The Spartans (3-3, 0-3 Big Ten) are a nearly a four-touchdown underdog to the Hoosiers (6-0, 3-0).

The Jets are in prime position to have the No. 1 pick in next April’s NFL Draft. And if it wasn’t clear before Sunday’s loss to the Broncos that Justin Fields is not the long-term answer, it should be now after he netted the worst passing performance in team history with -10 yards.

Patriots QB Drake Maye stopped by Friday night's high school football matchup between Xaverian Brothers and Catholic Memorial.