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C.J. Doon

C.J. Doon is a sports content coordinator for The Baltimore Sun. He was previously a reporter for The (Harrisburg) Patriot-News and pennlive.com, where he covered Penn State athletics. He also interned at StateCollege.com and for the Centre Daily Times, and was sports editor for Onward State. The Long Island native graduated from Penn State in 2015.

Marshall defensive back Steven Gilmore jumps into the stands after returning an interception for a touchdown against Notre Dame on Saturday.

The Top 25, Week 3: College football games and players to watch, plus biggest surprises and disappointments

September 16, 2022 at 10:00 a.m.

Welcome to The Top 25, a weekly rundown of the best of college football. Each week, The Baltimore Sun will break down the top games, players and teams to watch,...

Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers looks to pass last Saturday against Louisiana-Monroe in Austin, Texas.

The Top 25, Week 2: College football games, players and breakout stars to watch

September 9, 2022 at 11:00 a.m.

Welcome to The Top 25, a weekly rundown of the best of college football. Each week, The Baltimore Sun will break down the top games, players and teams to watch,...

Lincoln Riley's move from Oklahoma to Southern California was the talk of the offseason, as was all the talent he poached from other schools. How his offense looks with quarterback Caleb Williams and wide receiver Jordan Addison at his disposal will be worth watching.

The Top 25, Week 1: College football games, players and coaching debuts to watch, plus the best from Week 0

September 2, 2022 at 11:00 a.m.

Welcome to The Top 25, a weekly rundown of the best of college football. Each week, The Baltimore Sun will break down the top games, players and teams to watch,...

The pressure is on quarterback Casey Thompson (11) and coach Scott Frost to lead Nebraska to a bounce-back season after the Cornhuskers finished 3-9 in 2021.

The Top 25, Week 0: Games, players and teams to watch as college football season begins

August 26, 2022 at 6:21 p.m.

Welcome to The Top 25, a weekly rundown of the best of college football. Each week of the season, The Baltimore Sun will break down the top games, players and...

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford celebrates his touchdown pass to Cooper Kupp against the Buccaneers on Sunday.

NFL power rankings, Week 3: Rams and Bills enter top tier, Ravens hold steady and AFC West continues to impress

September 28, 2021 at 7:37 p.m.

Each week of the NFL season, The Baltimore Sun will rank all 32 NFL teams. The rankings will take into account not just weekly performance, but how well each team...

NFL MVP watch, Week 13: It’s a two-horse race between Patrick Mahomes and Aaron Rodgers

December 8, 2020 at 4:15 p.m.

Only four weeks remain in the NFL season, which means the race for the Most Valuable Player Award is coming down to the wire. Here's who's trending up through Week...

Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson gets flushed out of the pocket by Browns defensive tackle Sheldon Richardson during the second quarter Sunday.

One bold prediction for every NFL team after Week 1 of the 2020 season

September 17, 2020 at 8:53 p.m.

Lamar Jackson will lead the NFL in passing touchdowns (again). The Jets will finish with the worst record in the league. The Seattle Seahawks will win the Super Bowl. With...

Ravens wide receiver Marquise Brown runs a route during a divisional-round game against the Titans, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020, in Baltimore.

The second-year NFL offensive players who could break out in 2020

June 2, 2020 at 8:11 p.m.

For all the excitement surrounding rookies when they enter the NFL, it's rare to see them make an immediate impact on the field. It takes time for players to learn...

Clemson's Isaiah Simmons (11) celebrates a defensive stop against LSU during the College Football Playoff national championship game at Mercedes Benz Superdome in New Orleans on January 13, 2020.

2020 NFL mock draft (Version 8.0): Eight trades shake things up in first round — for the Ravens, too

April 20, 2020 at 3:24 p.m.

On Thursday, NFL teams will conduct their draft from the comfort of their homes. Commissioner Roger Goodell will announce picks from his basement. It will all be very weird. The...

D'Andre Swift of the Georgia Bulldogs rushes during the second half of a game against the Missouri Tigers at Sanford Stadium.

2020 NFL draft predictions: Five first-round quarterbacks, running backs get ignored, receivers fall and more

April 17, 2020 at 7:59 p.m.

We're nearly two weeks away from the NFL draft, so it's time to start digging into what's going to actually happen when the first round begins April 23. This week,...

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