Nicknamed ‘The Maven,’ Fischler has written more than 100 books and has had a professorial presence in the New York hockey media as a television reporter and analyst for seven decades.
Alabama quarterback Bryce Young won the Maxwell Award for top player in college football on Thursday night while Georgia defensive lineman Jordan Davis won the Outland Trophy and Bednarik Award.
Minnesota star running back Dalvin Cook rushed for 205 yards and two touchdowns in his faster-than-expected return from a shoulder injury, and the Vikings held on to beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 36-28.
Vikings star RB Dalvin Cook will play against the Steelers barring a pregame setback Thursday night, just 11 days after suffering a dislocated left shoulder.