Wisconsin fell to No. 16 USC on the road Saturday 38-21, dropping a second consecutive contest, falling to 2-2 on the season. They once again are absent from the latest US LBM Coaches Poll, which comes as no surprise. The US LBM Coaches Poll is conducted weekly throughout the college football regular season and the Badgers have yet to be …
Read More »Monthly Archives: September 2024
NFL 2024 Week 4 early inactives: Jordan Love is back, but Jaire Alexander is out
Every week we bring you all the inactives from the 1 p.m. ET games in one post, constantly updated with the latest information. The Packers will have quarterback Jordan Love back in the lineup for Sunday’s matchup with their divisional rivals from Minnesota. Love has missed the last two games with the knee injury he suffered in the season opener, …
Read More »Michigan in updated college football rankings: Wolverines No. 10 after surviving Minnesota
After bouncing around like a pinball machine the past four weeks, Michigan football has held relatively steady in this week’s rankings. The Wolverines (4-1, 2-0 Big Ten) did enough to impress at times and show reasons for concern in others in their 27-24 victory over Minnesota (2-3, 0-2 Big Ten), and Michigan moved up two spots to No. 10 in …
Read More »MNF fantasy preview: Seahawks vs. Lions | Fantasy Football Live
Yahoo Sports’ Fantasy Football Live crew looks ahead to Monday’s matchup between Seattle and Detroit. View more Video Transcript Uh that gets us to one of the big games of the week. The Seahawks taken on the Lions. This is a massive matchup between two teams that frankly so far early in the season looked to be dominant. The Seahawks …
Read More »Oregon moves up in US LBM Coaches poll after convincing win at UCLA
Everyone knew, one way or another, that the coaches’ poll would shift after the No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide faced off against the No. 2 Georgia Bulldogs. The Crimson Tide won 41-34 and took the Bulldogs’ place as the No. 2 team in the nation. Texas, with their easy win over Mississippi State, remained at No. 1. With all of …
Read More »Fantasy Game Changers: Players to trust in Bills vs. Ravens | Fantasy Football Live
Yahoo Sports’ Fantasy Football Live crew looks ahead to Sunday’s matchup between Buffalo and Baltimore – and how James Cook, Khalil Shakir and Derrick Henry could impact fantasy managers. View more Video Transcript You guys get an A plus for all of your grades are perfectly done. Let’s turn to our Fantasy game changers for this week powered by Ram …
Read More »No. 9 Penn State football turns back No. 19 Illinois behind running backs, defense [Updated]
STATE COLLEGE – Penn State football coach James Franklin asked the fans for White Out energy Saturday night at Beaver Stadium. The sellout crowd of 109,911 delivered, and so did running backs Kaytron Allen and Nick Singleton and a swarming defense. Allen and Singleton combined to rush for 196 yards and two touchdowns as No. 9 Penn State opened Big …
Read More »Packers QB Jordan Love available to play, CB Jaire Alexander out vs. Vikings
Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love is returning on Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings after missing two games with a knee injury. The Packers didn’t list Love among their inactive players for Sunday’s game after he practiced on a limited basis for a second straight week. Love has been out since injuring his left medial collateral ligament during the final …
Read More »Walt Anderson’s NFL Network officiating segment ignored biggest blunder of week
Former NFL official and recently-former replay czar Walt Anderson is serving in a communications-style role this year. Those communications include communicating with NFL Network’s audience, as the league-owned outlet’s “Officiating and Rules Analyst.” It’s a position that had been mostly non-existent in the years since Dean Blandino went to Fox for less stress and more money. In an age of …
Read More »Ryan Williams vs Jeremiah Smith: Does Alabama or Ohio State have nation’s best freshman WR?
Alabama and Ohio State football have been the standard bearers for sending college football wide receiver talent to the NFL over the last several years. However, what true freshmen Ryan Williams and Jeremiah Smith are doing for the Crimson Tide and the Buckeyes, respectively, is still catching the eyes of college football fans. Both freshman receivers lead their respective teams …
Read More »NFL Week 4 top plays: Saints-Falcons, Rams-Bears and more
Week 4 of the NFL season continues Sunday, with eight games in the 1 o’clock ET window and four games in the 4 o’clock ET window. Early on, the Falcons face off against the Saints in an NFC South bout; the Bears play the Rams in a battle between a pair of 1-2 teams; the Panthers look to win back-to-back …
Read More »NFL scores, live updates: Vikings and Packers square off in NFC North battle, Bucs, Eagles clash in playoff rematch
Week 4 of the NFL season is underway and the NFC North is the host of the marquee matchup of the early slate on Sunday. The unbeaten Vikings, led by surprise starter Sam Darnold, head to Green Bay to take on the 2-1 Packers, who are trying to hold the early part of the season together with Jordan Love out …
Read More »Eagles vs. Buccaneers: Live updates, top plays, analysis and more
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a chance to turn their season back around after an inexcusable loss last Sunday, and they’ve got a chance to prove that last season’s playoff win over the Philadelphia Eagles was no fluke. Even better, they can do both in front of an old friend. When the Bucs (2-1) take on the Eagles (2-1) in …
Read More »Donald Trump shares Alabama-Georgia football trip experience on his app Truth Social
After attending his third Alabama football game, Donald Trump could be deemed a fan of the Crimson Tide. But is the Crimson Tide a fan of the former president? Although Trump winning the Yellowhammer State during the 2020 presidential election suggests yes, the reviews among social media users were mixed for Saturday’s visit to Bryant-Denny Stadium for the Alabama vs. …
Read More »Report: CMC targeting November return from Achilles injury
Report: CMC targeting November return from Achilles injury originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers could get one of their top playmakers back sooner than they might have expected. Christian McCaffrey is targeting an early November return after being placed on injured reserve with calf issues and Achilles tendinitis, NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport reported Sunday morning on “NFL …
Read More »