Ellington

Time sure does fly. It seems like just last week, we were wishing for the start of football, and now both the college and NFL seasons are nearly over.

Thursday, Nov. 21

NFL (7-11 p.m., NFL Network): The New Orleans Saints can add to the Atlanta Falcons dumpster-fire of a season with a win on the road against their main rival.

Saturday, Nov. 23

College football (11 a.m.-3 p.m. CBS): Mississippi State must win in Little Rock against Arkansas to keep its bowl hopes alive. ... College football (6:30-10 p.m., ESPN): Ole Miss hosts Missouri in a game that could have ramifications in the SEC East.

Sunday, Nov. 24

NFL (7:30-11 p.m. NBC): The Denver Broncos travel to take on the New England Patriots.

Monday, Nov. 25

NFL (7:30-11 p.m. ESPN): Two teams not living up to 2013 expectations take the stage as the Washington Redskins host the San Francisco 49ers.

Tuesday, Nov. 26

College football (6-9 p.m., ESPN): Northern Illinois looks to complete an undefeated season and bust the BCS against Western Michigan.

Wednesday, Nov. 27

NHL (6:30-9 p.m., NBCSN): For your weekly hockey fix, check out the first-place Tampa Bay Lightning hosting the last-place Philadelphia Flyers.

Thanksgiving is nearing, and then Christmas. By the time we celebrate New Year's Day, the college football season will be over, and the NFL season will be reaching its ending.