Las Vegas Raiders coach Antonio Pierce has been hit with an eight-year show-cause order by the NCAA for violations during his time as an assistant coach at Arizona State. Former Arizona State staffer Anthony Garnett also incurred a five-year show-cause penalty, according to a statement released by the NCAA on Thursday. The penalties primarily stem from impermissible contact with 35 …

Total Insight: Curran, Perry make Pats-Dolphins over/under predictions originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots have fallen to 1-3 after losing three consecutive games. Much of the optimisim surrounding the team after beating the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 1 has subsided. But the upcoming schedule does offer a path back to relevance, and that starts with Sunday’s …

Dabo Swinney has the utmost respect for Bobby Bowden and the Bowden family. And, since records are meant to be broken, it’s probably fitting Clemson’s football coach has the chance to make Atlantic Coast Conference history Saturday on the field that bears the legendary Florida State coach’s name. “It is kind of odd, the circumstances, but he’s a lot like …

The Kansas City Chiefs are 4-0 despite Patrick Mahomes possibly going through the worst four-game stretch of his illustrious career, causing some concern amid the undefeated start. Mahomes knows he’s in a bit of a rut, too. The two-time MVP shared with reporters that he’s looked at some film from his first few seasons in the league, with his takeaway …

Why 49ers’ Shanahan believes Murray can be ‘scariest’ NFL QB originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming Note: Watch “49ers Now” with Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan at 4 p.m. PT today from Santa Clara, streaming live on the NBC Sports app. Watch the show later on YouTube and Facebook. Kyle Shanahan knows the 49ers will have their …

Notre Dame football was hit with news that many had been expecting, 2025 quarterback Deuce Knight flipped his commitment and is now part of the Auburn Tigers class. It leaves the Irish looking for a replacement, a job that will not be easy for head coach Marcus Freeman and offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock. Why, you ask? Well according to the …

Keith Jenkins Oct 3, 2024, 03:01 PM ETEmailPrintOpen Extended Reactions At the time of his retirement in 1999, Wayne Gretzky owned or shared 61 NHL records, including the mark for the most career goals. “The Great One” finished his unparalleled 20-year career with an NHL-record 894 goals in 1,487 games. It is a mark that has stood since Gretzky walked …

The first month of the season was an uneven one for the Cowboys as a team, but it was a very strong one for kicker Brandon Aubrey. Aubrey made 12-of-13 field goal attempts and all seven extra points he tried over the first four weeks of the year. Aubrey’s ledger includes a 6-of-7 mark from at least 50 yards, including …

His eyes shaded under a white Georgia visor, his team just minutes removed from a crushing defeat in Tuscaloosa, Georgia head coach Kirby Smart reacted to a question about Tide freshman wide receiver Ryan Williams with a mixture of dread and resignation. “Great player,” Smart said of Williams, who had just torched the Dawgs for a go-ahead, game-winning touchdown in …

The odds of wide receiver Malik Nabers being in the Giants lineup this weekend are getting longer. Nabers suffered a concussion in last Thursday’s loss to the Cowboys and he did not take part in Wednesday’s practice. Head coach Brian Daboll told reporters on Thursday that Nabers has made progress, but he remains in the concussion protocol and will not …

No. 4 Tennessee (4-0, 1-0 SEC) will play at Arkansas (3-2, 1-1 SEC) on Saturday in Week 6 of the 2024 college football season. Rankings reflect the US LBM Coaches Poll. Two former Vols will serve as Arkansas game captains against Tennessee. Arkansas announced Doneiko Slaughter, Addison Nichols, Anthony Switzer and Kyle Ramsey as Week 6 game captains. Slaughter appeared in …

Trevor Lawrence has never lived up to the hype of being the generational talent he was dubbed to be coming out of Clemson in 2021. But the flashes of greatness he has shown in his NFL career — the second half of the 2022 season, Jacksonville’s 8-3 start to 2023 — couldn’t be further from his present reality.  Four games …

The NFL has named Steelers kicker Chris Boswell the AFC special teams player of the month for September. It’s Boswell’s second player of the month award after he also won it back in 2015. Boswell hit 11-of-12 field goals in September, with a long of 57 yards. He had five field goals of at least 50 yards. His only miss …

The college football landscape is in unprecedented territory, as the transfer portal, NIL, conference realignment and TV media rights deals continue to make their way in the sport. Fans, pundits and coaches alike have mentioned a potential college football commissioner giving the sport a more unified order with all the recent changes. SEC commissioner Greg Sankey said that, after some …

Sam Panayotovich FOX Sports Betting Analyst Power ratings drive betting lines from open to close in Las Vegas. During NFL season, oddsmakers use their ratings to create numbers, bookmakers shade those numbers and post their lines on Sunday, then professional bettors use their numbers throughout the week to find edges and make bets.  It’s an ecosystem that rinses and repeats …