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Monthly Archives: November 2023

What’s next in the NFL’s international expansion plan?

Martin Rogers FOX Sports Insider The National Football League has been playing games overseas for long enough, in great enough quantities, that you can be comfortably forgiven if you’ve lost count. We’re here to help. Since the initial regular-season foray to Europe, when the New York Giants defeated the Miami Dolphins at London’s Wembley Stadium in 2007, there have been …

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Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl fined $5K for dangerous trip

Nov 14, 2023, 02:59 PM ET Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl was fined $5,000 by the NHL on Tuesday for a dangerous trip on New York Islanders center Bo Horvat. The fine is the maximum allowable amount under the NHL’s collective bargaining agreement. In the second period of the Oilers’ 4-1 win over the visiting Islanders on Monday night, Draisaitl …

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4 thoughts on Jimbo Fisher’s firing, including Mike Norvell’s FSU future

Now that the initial shock has subsided after Texas A&M tossed Jimbo Fisher a $77 million maroon parachute out of Aggieland, let’s try to take a step back from the absurdity. Here are four thoughts on the dismissal of the former Florida State coach and its impact on the sport: Fisher’s FSU legacy worth revisiting There was plenty of schadenfreude …

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Steelers injury updates: Pat Freiermuth eyes Week 11 return; Minkah Fitzpatrick ‘battling to come back to us’

USATSI The Pittsburgh Steelers are dealing with several significant injuries, but Mike Tomlin did provide one nugget of positivity during his weekly press conference. The head coach said he feels good about tight end Pat Freiermuth possibly being activated from IR and being available for Sunday’s game against the Cleveland Browns.  Freiermuth has been sidelined with a hamstring injury since Pittsburgh’s …

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Offense finding second win as season heads into final stretch

Oklahoma’s domination of West Virginia was a welcome sight on the heels of two frustrating losses to Kansas and Oklahoma State. The losses put a trip to Arlington in doubt for the Big 12 title game. After back-to-back losses, the Sooners had to dust themselves off, get back up, and fight. They did just that on Saturday. They came out …

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Week 11 Fantasy Football QB Rankings

Will Joe Burrow have another big fantasy day in Week 11? (Photo by Ian Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) (Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Well, if there were any doubt left about whether Burrow was all the way back from his ankle injury, those worries should have been put to bad after the Bengals’ franchise QB delivered his third consecutive …

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Deion Sanders addresses speculation about his future as Colorado football coach

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders addressed speculation about his future in Boulder on Tuesday as other coaching jobs start opening up in college football, including at places that could pay him significantly more money, such as Texas A&M. Sanders didn’t outright say he wasn’t interested in other jobs. He instead focused on his mission with the Buffaloes (4-6) and deflected …

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NHL considering rule changes to create more overtime offense

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNNov 14, 2023, 02:34 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. TORONTO — The NHL is considering rule changes to create more offense in overtime games. At their meeting Tuesday in Toronto, the league’s general managers discussed potential tweaks to the 3-on-3 overtime period. The NHL’s current format sees teams tied after regulation play five minutes …

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