Sep 19, 2024, 12:39 PM ET FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Kyle Okposo is going out as a Stanley Cup champion. Okposo, who capped his 17 NHL seasons by winning the Stanley Cup with the Florida Panthers, announced his retirement Thursday. The former Buffalo Sabres captain made the announcement on social media, bringing an end to an NHL career that started …
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Fantasy Football Week 3 Roundup: Rankings, sleepers, start/sit advice and more
Here, we’ve gathered all of our top-notch analysis and advice, in one place, to increase your chances of coming away with a Week 3 victory. No matter how you like to consume fantasy advice (article, audio or video), we’ve got something for everyone: rankings, sleepers, fades, positional advice and more expert analysis you need to win. Week 3 Rankings Half-PPR …
Read More »Aaron Rodgers’ calming presence ‘priceless’ as Jets search for offensive rhythm
In a tightly contested game with the Tennessee Titans last Sunday that featured several momentum swings, Aaron Rodgers delivered when it was needed most. The New York Jets quarterback went 5-for-5 for 60 yards on what became the game-winning drive. It included a beautiful 26-yard floater to star receiver Garrett Wilson, a third-and-1 conversion. The clutch plays late came on …
Read More »‘E.B., what are you doing?’ Eric Bieniemy blames himself for UCLA’s horrible start
UCLA associate head coach and offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy is pushing to get the Bruins’ offense on track. (Joseph Reedy / Associated Press) The expletives and biting one-liners that Eric Bieniemy unleashes on a football field never cut as deep as the internal dialogue. If anyone is to blame for what goes wrong, it’s UCLA’s offensive coordinator, and he’s not …
Read More »2025 NFL mock draft: 2 Colorado stars in top 8, Panthers replace Bryce Young
Rob Rang NFL Draft Analyst The NFL season is just a couple of weeks in, but injuries and poor play already have some fans eagerly looking ahead to the future. That is the purpose of a mock draft written this early. We are pinpointing positions that may require an upgrade for each NFL roster and providing you with an opportunity …
Read More »Lions head coach Dan Campbell selling home amid security concerns
Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell and his wife Holly are selling their home due to security concerns after their address was leaked online last season. “The neighborhood, everything,” Campbell told Crain’s Detroit Business. “There’s plenty of space, it’s on 2 acres, the home is beautiful. It’s just that people figured out where we lived when we lost.” Campbell did …
Read More »Report: Four-star QB Deuce Knight expected to visit Auburn on Saturday
AUBURN, AL – April 06, 2024 – AU logo helmet during the A-Day Spring Game at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, AL. Photo by Austin Perryman Auburn football hosts Arkansas for its SEC opener on Saturday, and a highly-targeted recruit could be in the stands to see the action. According to a report from Jeffrey Lee of Auburn Live, four-star quarterback …
Read More »Packers QB Jordan Love could reportedly return this week from knee injury
Jordan Love might return from his Week 1 MCL injury sooner than anticipated. In fact, the Green Bay Packers quarterback has a “50-50” chance of playing against the Tennessee Titans on Sunday (1 p.m. ET on FOX and the FOX Sports app), ESPN reported Thursday. Love practiced on Wednesday, marking the first time since he suffered an MCL sprain in …
Read More »How Patriots can make franchise history vs. Jets on TNF
How Patriots can make franchise history vs. Jets on TNF originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots aren’t expected to be world-beaters in 2024. But there’s one area where they’ve far exceeded expectations. The Patriots have 355 rushing yards through two games, tied for fourth-most in the NFL. They amassed 170 yards on the ground in their …
Read More »Bearcats transfers from Ohio State contributing to Cincinnati wins
Since their offseason arrival, the Cincinnati Bearcats football staff figured the addition of several key transfers would help the program immensely. Among the 25 who previously played at other schools, were three from Ohio State who had all played Power Four football in big venues. As expected, tight end Joe Royer, running back Evan Pryor and safety Kye Stokes have …
Read More »Canadiens D-man Kaiden Guhle out after appendix removal
Sep 19, 2024, 11:34 AM ET Montreal Canadiens defenseman Kaiden Guhle will be re-evaluated in seven days after having his appendix removed Wednesday, the team said Thursday. Guhle, 22, posted 22 points (six goals, 16 assists) in 70 games — all career highs — during his second NHL campaign in 2023-24. He has collected 40 points (10 goals, 30 assists) …
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 3: 6 players who could make or break your lineups
Welcome to Week 3! As we progress further into the fantasy football season, the “make or break” list will start to take on a different from. Once heralded superstars become riskier plays, role players ascend into flex-worthy territory and defensive matchups are a bigger factor. Coming off a week with injuries across all positions, many fantasy managers are dipping into …
Read More »Travis Hunter on being a 2-way player & his Heisman hopes for Colorado
The Colorado wide receiver & defensive back spoke to Yahoo Sports’ Caroline Fenton about how he prepares to play on both sides of the ball every week and whether it’s an attribute he thinks he can continue at the next level. Travis joined Yahoo Sports on behalf of GEN / EA SPORTS, a new program featuring the next generation of …
Read More »The Fantasy Football Numbers Do Lie: A Tank Dell breakout is on the way, maybe as soon as Week 3
A simple look at a box score or a study of fantasy football categories doesn’t always tell the whole story of how a player is performing. Dalton Del Don attempts to identify misleading numbers that are worth a closer look. Yes … The Numbers Do Lie. Tank Dell’s 37 receiving yards are a lie Dell has nearly as many rushing …
Read More »Breaking down the Tennessee vs Oklahoma SEC opener with Vols Wire
. The Oklahoma Sooners and Tennessee Volunteers will kick off SEC play in a top-15 matchup that will have the eyes of the college football world upon them. ESPN “College GameDay” will be in Norman to highlight the festivities, and ABC put the big-time matchup in primetime. Both teams come in at 3-0, but the Tennessee Volunteers have looked incredible, …
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