If you were a fan of the 2024 quarterback class, Week 6 was something special, as a whopping four rookie quarterbacks scored 20 or more fantasy points. Caleb Williams was the star of the show, of course, leading all QBs with 29.64 fantasy points, including four touchdowns through the air and 56 rushing yards to the joy of fantasy managers. …
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Pro Women’s Hockey League’s starts second season on Nov. 30
Oct 15, 2024, 01:17 PM ET The Professional Women’s Hockey League’s second season is opening a month earlier — on Saturday, Nov. 30 — than last year and features an expanded schedule, the league announced Tuesday. Each of the league’s six teams will play 30 games, up from 24 in the inaugural season. The season will begin with the Boston …
Read More »Gators slip in CBS Sports college football re-rank after Week 7
Tennessee defensive back Rickey Gibson III (1) misses the tackle on Florida tight end Hayden Hansen (89) during a SEC conference game between Tennessee and Florida in Neyland Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Amidst a few missed chances on the part of the visiting Florida football program, the Gators were unable to pull off the upset at the Tennessee …
Read More »Report: Steelers elevate Russell Wilson to first team, QB in line to start Sunday
It appears Davante Adams won’t be the only star making his debut with his new team when the New York Jets take on the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night in Pittsburgh. The Steelers are reportedly planning to give Russell Wilson first-team practice reps this week, and coach Mike Tomlin confirmed the veteran QB is under consideration to start for the …
Read More »Eagles could still get a 2nd-rounder for Reddick after all
Eagles could still get a 2nd-rounder for Reddick after all originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia When the Eagles traded Haason Reddick to the Jets, their hope was that he would meet the two conditions to turn that 2026 third-round pick into a second-rounder. But because of Reddick’s ongoing holdout — he hasn’t played a single snap for the Jets …
Read More »Dan Lanning confirmed Oregon had a genius intentional penalty during huge win over Ohio State
© Ben Lonergan/The Register-Guard / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Oregon Ducks secured a massive victory over the Ohio State Buckeyes, which was a massive resumé booster for head coach Dan Lanning. While the game had some amazing moments and some low points as well, one of the takeaways was the coaching performance from Lanning. Some may recall …
Read More »Fantasy hockey guide – Hot starts, goalie trends and add/drops
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comOct 15, 2024, 01:00 PM ET CloseSean Allen is a fantasy analyst for ESPN.com. He was the 2008 and 2009 Fantasy Sports Writers Association Hockey Writer of the Year. You can tweet him @seanard. New Jersey Devils third-liner Paul Cotter is on pace for 66 goals and 280 hits. No-brainer for your fantasy squad, right? Not …
Read More »Why Maye could have breakout game vs. struggling Jaguars defense
Why Maye could have breakout game vs. struggling Jaguars defense originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Drake Maye’s first career NFL start in Week 6 against a very good Houston Texans defense was an encouraging one for the New England Patriots, and there’s a good chance his second will be even better. The No. 3 pick in the 2024 NFL …
Read More »Vote for Upstate’s top defensive player at 2024 high school football midseason
Here’s something for Upstate high school football fans to tackle. Cast your votes for the area’s top defensive player at the halfway point of 2024 season. These are the top candidates, no more than one on any team, headed into Week 8 of the SCHSL regular season. Players are listed in alphabetical order. Multiple votes are allowed. The poll will close …
Read More »2024 NFL QB Power Rankings Week 7: Has Dak Prescott peaked? Daniel Jones is done
Henry McKenna NFL Reporter The run-first offenses finally let their quarterbacks cook. For most of the season, the Chargers, the Lions and the Patriots have asked their quarterbacks to step aside and let the running game lead the way. But not this past weekend. In Week 6, those signal-callers got to step into the limelight. Or rather, they stepped up …
Read More »49ers teammates rejoice after Pearsall’s return to practice
49ers teammates rejoice after Pearsall’s return to practice originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — A couple of the veterans encouraged 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall to lead the huddle at the start of practice on Monday. Afterward, coach Kyle Shanahan did the same thing. He singled out Pearsall for the honor after his first practice since …
Read More »Davante Adams trade roundtable: Who won and what it all means going forward
The New York Jets have acquired Davante Adams from the Las Vegas Raiders for a conditional third-round pick that can turn into a second-round pick, according to reports. The star receiver was reportedly in the Jets’ building on Tuesday morning, wasting no time in getting started with his new team. So who won this deal, and what does it mean …
Read More »Opinion: Why Saturday’s showdown against Texas is Kirby Smart’s biggest game at Georgia
It was another college football weekend with surprises and impactful results on the playoff picture. Matt Hayes weighs in with his First-and-10 column looking at the key topic across the country ahead of Week 8 1. Georgia: Now or never There’s no avoiding this reality. When Georgia travels to Texas Saturday, it will be the program’s biggest game under coach …
Read More »Most Passing Yards in an NFL Game: List of single game leaders
In the NFL, throwing for over 500 yards in a single game is a rare and impressive feat. Known as the “500-yard club,” this accomplishment highlights the elite performance of quarterbacks in high-stakes situations. Below is a list of players who have reached this milestone, showcasing their standout achievements in the league. NFL Passing Yard Single Game Leaders: No. 1: 554 …
Read More »Jerry Jones objects to being questioned about Cowboys’ offseason inactivity: ‘I’ll get somebody else to ask these questions’
Jerry Jones celebrated his 82nd birthday on Sunday by watching his Dallas Cowboys get dismantled by the Detroit Lions 47-9. Two days later, he directed his frustrations towards a pair of hosts on the team’s flagship radio station. Following an offseason that saw the Cowboys spend little on free agents and save big money spending on their own star players …
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