Sep. 23—*** The college football game we all should have been watching was Saturday in Boulder, Colo. The hometown Buffaloes, still licking their wounds after a convincing loss at Nebraska, trailed Baylor late. Really late. Down 31-24 on the last play of regulation, Shedeur Sanders rolled across the field while his receivers headed toward the end zone. Sanders let fly …

Geoff Schwartz FOX Sports Betting Analyst For the first time this season, we have two games on Monday night, making the evening that much more special.  In addition, we get to watch two of the game’s greatest signal-callers (Josh Allen and Joe Burrow), the No. 2 pick from the 2024 NFL Draft (Jayden Daniels), and a former No. 1 pick …

Patriots open as massive underdogs vs. banged-up 49ers in Week 4 originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The San Francisco 49ers haven’t played great football through their first three games despite coming into the 2024 NFL season among the Super Bowl favorites, but oddsmakers seem pretty confident in their ability to beat the New England Patriots in Week 4. The …

Sep 21, 2024; Starkville, Mississippi, USA; Florida Gators running back Ja’Kobi Jackson (24) runs the ball against the Mississippi State Bulldogs during the second quarter at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Bush-Imagn Images Florida football put a stop to its bleeding on Saturday in Starkville with a 45-28 win over the Mississippi Bulldogs. The win was …

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNSep 23, 2024, 08:00 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Information is power in fantasy hockey drafts. I’ve competed against owners who have a NASA supercomputer breaking down player analytics and owners who are privy to so much fresh injury data that it seems like a HIPAA violation. On the flip side, I’ve drafted against …

Everyone should know the drill by now: Each week around here, we highlight the top potential waiver pickups available in at least 50% of Yahoo fantasy football leagues. If you find yourself with urgent roster needs, the names below can likely help. Quarterbacks Sam Darnold, Minnesota Vikings (29%) Another week, another multi-TD game from Darnold. He’s passed for 449 yards …

Mississippi State football is welcoming Texas into the SEC this week. The Bulldogs (1-3, 0-1 SEC) are traveling to Austin, Texas to play the Longhorns (4-0, 0-0) in their first conference game since leaving the Big 12. Kickoff is scheduled for Saturday at 3:15 p.m. at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Texas is ranked No. 2 in this week’s US …

A historic performance from Dallas Goedert when the Eagles needed it most originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia A.J. Brown wasn’t in uniform. DeVonta Smith had left the game. Britain Covey was done for the day. Dallas Goedert was the last man standing, and Jalen Hurts knew exactly where to go with the football. Over and over and over. Goedert …

Eric Williams NFL Reporter Sometimes a quarterback switch can go a long way toward changing the mindset of a team. That certainly was the case for the Carolina Panthers, who started the season 0-2 but looked like a much different team with Andy Dalton taking over for Bryce Young. The Panthers had managed 13 points through two games with Young …

Sep 21, 2024; Norman, Oklahoma, USA; Tennessee Volunteers defensive back Jermod McCoy (3) reacts after making an interception during the first quarter against the Oklahoma Sooners at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images Tennessee (4-0, 1-0 SEC) concluded its first month of the season on Saturday. The Vols recorded a fourth win in as many games at …

Saquon Barkley bounces back with historic performance vs. Saints originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Nobody has ever begun their Eagles career like this. Nobody’s been close. Saquon Barkley has been spectacular. Barkley rushed for 147 yards with two touchdowns, including a 65-yarder early in the fourth quarter and the game-winning four-yarder with a minute left, in the Eagles’ 15-12 …

Jan 7, 2024; Houston, TX, USA; A Heisman Trophy at the College Football Playoff Fan Central at the George R. Brown Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Through four weeks of the 2024 college football season, the race for the Heisman Trophy is wide open. With conference play getting underway this weekend, the upsets are going to start pouring …

Ravens running back Derrick Henry lives and works out in Dallas during the offseason, so there were some who expected the Cowboys to pursue Henry when he became a free agent this offseason. Henry never got a call, though, and his only game in Dallas this season came when the Ravens visited on Sunday. The Cowboys got a healthy dose …

ATLANTA — As an undrafted rookie running back pressed into his first NFL start next to Patrick Mahomes in a national prime-time game, Carson Steele had many reasons to be nervous Sunday night. But one was certainly unique, even sweet: What, he worried, if his football success distracted his family and friends from his sister Kesslar’s wedding back home in …

STILLWATER — As Utah trotted into the locker room, just minutes away from its Big 12 road opener against Oklahoma State, head coach Kyle Whittingham held a conference. It was about quarterback Cameron Rising, who was a game-time decision due to a finger injury on his throwing hand. The plan was for the two-time All-Pac-12 senior to play on Saturday, …