McCaffrey, Williams shocked by 49ers running back’s latest record originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SEATTLE — Another 49ers game means another record for Christian McCaffrey. McCaffrey’s two rushing touchdowns in the 49ers’ 31-13 win over the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday night at Lumen Field brought his season total to 11, which passes Frank Gore and five other former …
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Ohio State vs. Michigan Buckeyes Wire predictions
It’s that time of the week again, but this one is much bigger. Every week, the day or so before the next Ohio State football game, we have our writers provide a score prediction and short commentary on who will win between the Buckeyes and opponents. Of course, the contest this week is against Michigan, and both sides would love …
Read More »Wild’s Marc-Andre Fleury dons Native American Heritage mask
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNNov 24, 2023, 03:46 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Minnesota Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury wore a custom Native American Heritage night mask in warmups on Friday night despite the NHL having forbidden him from doing so because it violated league policy on players wearing specialty equipment on theme nights. Fleury wanted to honor his …
Read More »Dolphins vs. Jets odds, line, spread: 2023 NFL Black Friday picks, predictions by NFL model on 175-126 run
The New York Jets will try to tighten up the AFC East when they host the Miami Dolphins in the first Black Friday NFL game in Week 12. The Jets (4-6) face Miami again on Dec. 17, but New York has lost three in a row. That’s why Tim Boyle will be starting at quarterback in place of Zach Wilson …
Read More »Michigan State football’s final loss shows how broken the program is
It was an awkward exchange that captured the inelegant state of Michigan State football during an ultimately uncomfortable season. After Harlon Barnett’s Spartans lost 42-0 Friday at Ford Field in a defeat that served as a merciless killshot to a calamitous season, the interim head coach faced a veteran reporter who asked what he would tell the person who will …
Read More »Hill’s special TD catch and Holland’s 99-yard INT return lead Dolphins past Jets 34-13
Tyreek Hill celebrated a touchdown catch by giving the ball to his new wife in the stands, Jevon Holland returned an intercepted first-half Hail Mary attempt 99 yards for a score, and the Miami Dolphins cruised past the New York Jets 34-13 in the NFL’s first game played on Black Friday. Raheem Mostert also ran for two touchdowns for the …
Read More »How PFF graded Brock Purdy, 49ers in wire-to-wire win over Seahawks
How PFF graded Brock Purdy, 49ers in wire-to-wire win over Seahawks originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers’ PFF grades show where they excelled the most in their dominant 31-13 win over the Seattle Seahawks on Thanksgiving evening. San Francisco’s defense held quarterback Geno Smith and the Seahawks’ offense to three first downs and 56 total yards in …
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Florida State Seminoles quarterback Tate Rodemaker (18) talks to his teammates. The Florida State Seminoles defeated the Boston College Eagles 44-14 at Doak Campbell Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022. Fsu V Boston College Second005 The Florida State Seminoles, who are still undefeated with an 11-0 record, are set to play their final game of the regular season against the …
Read More »Barry Sanders disagrees with Tom Brady’s NFL take: Lions legend throws playful shade at seven-time champ
Unlike Tom Brady, Barry Sanders thinks that the NFL is in good shape. The Hall of Fame running back and Detroit Lions legend was recently asked about Brady saying that “there’s a lot of mediocrity” in today’s NFL. Sanders, who received a statue from the Lions earlier this fall, admitted that his opinion is largely based on the current success …
Read More »Lightning’s Andrei Vasilevskiy has 22 saves, wins in season debut
Nov 24, 2023, 11:28 PM ET RALEIGH, N.C. — Tampa Bay had one of the most accomplished goalies in the NHL back in its net and lots of other achievements to go with it Friday night. Andrei Vasilevskiy made 22 saves in his season debut and the Lightning had a hat trick and two assists from Brayden Point in an …
Read More »Cowboys’ Dak Prescott fully in sync with Mike McCarthy offense, earns highest single-game QB grade since 2007
ARLINGTON, Texas — Many people, including CBS Sports Lead NFL Analyst Tony Romo, thought 11-time Grammy Award-winning musician Dolly Parton looked as good as ever during halftime show, but in the eyes of Pro Football Focus, that was also the case for Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott in his team’s 45-10 dismantling of the Washington Commanders on Thanksgiving Day. Prescott completed 22 …
Read More »Texas trolls Big 12 commissioner after clinching conference title game berth before departing for SEC
Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark ruffled feathers back in August when he encouraged coach Joey McGuire and the Red Raiders to “take care of business” during their regular-season finale Friday at No. 7 Texas. The Longhorns clearly didn’t forget the incident, and after blasting Texas Tech 57-7 to clinch a spot in the Big 12 title game, they found the …
Read More »‘I’m concerned about our club’
The Seattle Seahawks are broken offensively in a way that could not have been anticipated during training camp or even a couple of months ago. Seattle’s 31-13 loss to San Francisco on Thursday night was the latest example of an offense that’s filled with talent but is awful on third downs, inefficient in the red zone and sometimes has game …
Read More »Jennings shades Witherspoon, Seahawks in spicy Instagram post
Jennings shades Witherspoon, Seahawks in spicy Instagram post originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers celebrated Thanksgiving by feasting on the Seattle Seahawks 31-13 on Thursday at Lumen Field. But after the game, San Francisco receiver Jauan Jennings wasn’t finished chirping. He trolled the Seahawks with a post on Instagram. “Pay them folks that much money to be …
Read More »Texas Tech football gets rolled and settles in for long wait
AUSTIN — The Texas Longhorns got the last laugh on the Texas Tech football program Friday night, at least for the time being. In a 57-7 blowout, seventh-ranked Texas got five field goals from the kicker, four touchdowns from the offense, one touchdown from special teams and even a fluky TD from the defense. The Longhorns handed the Red Raiders …
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