Oklahoma Sooners defensive back Robert Spears-Jennings (3) intercepts a pass intended for Houston Cougars tight end Maliq Carr (6) during a college football game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Houston Cougars at Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024. BRYAN TERRY/THE OKLAHOMAN / USA TODAY NETWORK Saturday in Norman was …
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Why Rodgers’ impressive MNF feat could be bad omen for 49ers
Why Rodgers’ impressive MNF feat could be bad omen for 49ers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area As if there already weren’t enough storylines surrounding the 49ers vs. New York Jets Week 1 game Monday night, an impressive feat by Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers could add another interesting wrinkle to the mix. Rodgers, 40, has won his past 10 …
Read More »PWHL reveals names, logos for six teams entering Year 2
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNSep 9, 2024, 12:32 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The Professional Women’s Hockey League on Monday revealed the names and logos for its six franchises after playing its inaugural season without them. The Boston Fleet, Minnesota Frost, Montréal Victoire, New York Sirens, Ottawa Charge and Toronto Sceptres are the first official monikers for the …
Read More »Florida unmoved in USA TODAY Sports college football re-rank after Week 2
Florida Gators wide receiver Tank Hawkins (10) hauls in a touchdown pass during the second half to make it 21-0 after the extra point at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, FL on Saturday, September 7, 2024 against the Samford Bulldogs. The Florida Gators won 45-7 over the Bulldogs. [Doug Engle/Gainesville Sun] Florida football evened up its 2024 record on …
Read More »NFL Week 1 Big Bets Recap: Bettor wins 13k after wagering a dime on 5-leg parlay
Patrick Everson FOX Sports Betting Analyst With the NFL season kicking off, there was a slew of major wagers dropping at sportsbooks across the country. And as no surprise, results were mixed for the high-roller bettors who ponied up big cash. One of the largest reported bets in the NFL Week 1 odds market was a monster $300,000 play on …
Read More »Two ways CMC can make NFL history in 49ers-Jets Week 1 game
Two ways CMC can make NFL history in 49ers-Jets Week 1 game originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area In his first full season with the 49ers, Christian McCaffrey shattered records and made franchise and league history throughout the 2023 NFL campaign. Heading into San Francisco’s 2024 season-opening clash against the New York Jets on Monday night, the reigning NFL …
Read More »How much are Wisconsin Badgers football tickets for Alabama game Saturday?
The University of Alabama football team hasn’t played at Camp Randall Stadium since 1928, and those who still want to witness the once-in-a-century occasion will pay triple digits to see it happen. A glance around the secondary market for tickets between the Wisconsin Badgers and Crimson Tide shows roughly $150 per ticket on the low end, though seats are ample …
Read More »Legion of Zoom? Chiefs, Patrick Mahomes finally have the weapons they need
Henry McKenna NFL Reporter You can ask Patrick Mahomes what it was like operating his offense last season. He’ll tell you. “It wasn’t fun,” he said during training camp. He sure seemed to enjoy himself on Thursday night. After the Kansas City Chiefs’ Week 1 win over the Baltimore Ravens, Mahomes was cracking jokes and flashing smiles during his press …
Read More »Jets signing former All-Pro kick returner Kene Nwangwu to practice squad: report
The Jets made an interesting addition to their practice squad on Monday, signing former Minnesota Vikings running back and kick returner Kene Nwangwu, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Nwangwu was waived by the Vikings as part of their roster cuts on Aug. 27, and while he was claimed by the New Orleans Saints, he was waived again the next day …
Read More »Iowa football falls from the latest US LBM Coaches Poll
The Iowa Hawkeyes suffered a 20-19 last-second loss to the Iowa State Cyclones that stunned everyone. This is the type of loss that can pit a team at a crossroads early in the season. In a game that Iowa looked like they were going to pull away in, they were all out of sorts in the second half with defensive …
Read More »Panthers DT Derrick Brown sidelined with potential season-ending injury
Fresh off a 47-10 blowout loss to the New Orleans Saints in Week 1, the Carolina Panthers got more bad news Monday. Star defensive tackle Derrick Brown, who signed a four-year, $96 million extension this offseason, reportedly suffered a potentially season-ending knee injury Sunday that will require surgery on his meniscus. Brown, the team’s first-round pick in 2020 out of …
Read More »What we learned in Pats-Bengals: Brissett’s toughness buys Maye more time
What we learned in Pats-Bengals: Brissett’s toughness buys Maye more time originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston CINCINNATI — Each and every week, we’ll be highlighting a variety of the lessons gathered from the latest Patriots matchup. Of course, there was no shortage of teaching moments in Sunday’s stunner against the Bengals. Here’s what we learned… Brissett’s toughness buys Drake …
Read More »How to buy Purdue vs. Notre Dame Week 3 college football tickets
Notre Dame safety Kyle Hamilton (14) intercepts a pass intended for Purdue tight end Payne Durham (87) in the end zone during the fourth quarter of an NCAA football game, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021 at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend. Cfb Notre Dame Vs Purdue The Purdue Boilermakers get set to host the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Saturday …
Read More »Five shocking results for the 2024 NFL season: 49ers on the outside looking in?
Jason McIntyre Co-Host of THE HERD and FOX Sports Betting Analyst Now that the NFL season has kicked off, it’s time to have a little fun. What’s my idea of fun? Laying out some absolute shockers that I believe will take place in 2024. From a New York team advancing to the Super Bowl for the first time in my …
Read More »Bosa reveals game-day superstition he has carried on since rookie season
Bosa reveals game-day superstition he has carried on since rookie season originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Nick Bosa recently let a lesser known secret out of the bag — the 49ers star is superstitious. During pregame warmups, the All-Pro pass rusher always wears the same sleeveless undershirt and black shorts. While that combination is not …
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