Rookie Jayden Daniels threw for two touchdowns and ran for a score in a remarkably efficient performance, and the Washington Commanders stunned Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals 38-33 on Monday night. Daniels finished 21-of-23 for 254 yards, with the No. 2 overall draft pick setting an NFL rookie record for completion percentage at 91.3%.  The Commanders (2-1) scored on …

LSU linebacker Harold Perkins Jr. was helped off the field after suffering an injury in the fourth quarter of LSU’s win over UCLA on Saturday. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton) LSU’s defense took a big blow this week, with junior linebacker Harold Perkins Jr. sustaining an ACL injury in what is expected to be his final college season. Head coach Brian Kelly …

Everyone loves parlays, but seldom do they hit. Especially ones that are calculated to be nearly 469-to-one. But after Sunday night’s slate of Week 3 games ended, one bettor needed Ja’Marr Chase to come up big for him.  He placed a three-leg parlay, involving three different players to score the first touchdown of their respective games. The first leg involved …

Joe Burrow of the Cincinnati Bengals was considered the established star among the LSU Heisman Trophy-winning quarterbacks facing off on Monday night. Jayden Daniels was the Washington Commanders rookie who had an exciting future, but he wasn’t Burrow yet. It seems there are two star quarterbacks from LSU in the NFL now. On Monday night, Daniels was better. He’s the …

Sep 21, 2024; Norman, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Michael Hawkins Jr. (9) runs past Tennessee Volunteers defensive lineman Tyre West (42) during the second half at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images Four games into the 2024 season, the Oklahoma Sooners have officially made a change at the quarterback position. After Jackson Arnold became the full-time …

Josh Allen threw four touchdown passes in the first half and the Buffalo Bills scored on each of their first five drives in a 47-10 win over a misfiring Trevor Lawrence and the unraveling Jacksonville Jaguars on Monday night. Allen went 22-of-28 for 247 yards in the first 30 minutes alone, with completions to nine receivers. He only attempted two …

Josh Allen and the Bills rolled past the Jaguars to a 3-0 start. (Bryan M. Bennett/Getty Images) The Jacksonville Jaguars entered Monday night in an 0-2 hole in desperate need of a win and a statement against the Buffalo Bills. Instead, they delivered the low point of the Trevor Lawrence era in a 47-10 blowout loss under the primetime lights …

Reggie Bush is suing USC, the NCAA and the Pac-12 for name, image and likeness compensation. (Photo by Hans Gutknecht/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images) Reggie Bush, the former USC running back who had his 2005 Heisman Award reinstated back in April, is suing the NCAA, USC and the Pac-12, seeking compensation for the use of his name, …

Shanahan admits 49ers’ injury luck is ‘tough pill to swallow’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area As the injuries pile on, 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan can’t help but admit it is tough to manage San Francisco’s depth chart heading into Week 4 of the 2024 NFL season. The eighth-year coach detailed how the current 49ers have rough luck injury-wise …

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – DECEMBER 02: Carson Beck #15 of the Georgia Bulldogs celebrates after a touchdown during the fourth quarter against the Alabama Crimson Tide in the SEC Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on December 02, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) The Georgia Bulldogs travel to Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday for a Week 5 heavy-weight matchup against …

Joe Tippman had a full preseason with Aaron Rodgers for the second straight season, and after three games working with the 40-year-old passer, the Jets’ second-year center said it is a “great feeling” for the offense to see the quarterback “playing his type of ball again.” “Maybe we’re not always gonna have a perfect pocket, but for him to be …

The Pac-12 is pivoting west. Pac-12 leaders are mobilizing in pursuit of more expansion members after a group of American Athletic Conference schools decided to spurn the league’s interest to join. The conference has already received a commitment from Utah State and sent to UNLV an offer to join the league, sources tell Yahoo Sports. Leaders of the Pac-12, as …

Perry: Why Belichick is unlikely to return to coaching in 2024 originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Multiple NFL teams are likely to part ways with their head coaches later this season. If and when they do, they would be foolish not to at least check in on future Hall of Famer Bill Belichick. The former New England Patriots head …

Photo: Isaiah Hole Michigan football needed change and it needed it fast. After starting the season following the national championship with a whimper, the identity of the Wolverines either was lacking or it wasn’t working. And the coaches, instead of being prideful, switched things up from their original plan. As a result, a No. 11-ranked USC team left Ann Arbor …

Internal, external Hargrave replacement options for 49ers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers lost an important piece of their defensive front in Javon Hargrave, who likely will miss the remainder of the 2024 NFL season after tearing his triceps in San Francisco’s 27-24 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday at SoFi Stadium. Prior to the …