What Mahomes, Reid said in previewing Chiefs’ Sunday visit to 49ers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers’ matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday is primed to be one of the best games of the 2024 NFL season. The Week 7 matinee at Levi’s Stadium, of course, is a rematch of Super Bowls LVIII and LIV …

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Oct 17, 2024, 12:16 AM ET PITTSBURGH — Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby have shared many milestones and memories throughout the past two decades as icons with the Pittsburgh Penguins. They both enjoyed milestones on Wednesday night against the Buffalo Sabres when Malkin became the 48th player in NHL history to score 500 career goals and Crosby became the 10th …

(Yahoo Sports) The perfect place to start this week’s Four Verts column is with the Cleveland Browns, who have clearly decided to punt the next few seasons after giving out the worst contract in NFL history. Browns are quiet-quitting and it’s their own fault Let’s call what’s happening in Cleveland what it is: embarrassing. A flat-out embarrassment. The Browns have …

. Ahead of Texas A&M’s (5-1, 3-0 SEC) Week 8 road test against Mississippi State (1-5, 0-3 SEC) on Saturday afternoon, the first SEC-mandated availability report made its way to the public on Wednesday night, bringing a dose of positive, and potentially bad news for both squads. Early on Wednesday, Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko further confirmed that starting …

The Broncos ruled out cornerback Pat Surtain II (concussion) for Thursday Night Football. Surtain did not clear concussion protocol after being diagnosed with a head injury in Sunday’s game. He was estimated as a non-participant for all three practices this week. Offensive tackle Alex Palczewski (ankle) also will not play. He was listed as a non-participant Wednesday after being limited …

Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel and senior college sports reporter Ross Dellenger are joined by Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde to discuss Georgia’s College Football Playoff hopes if they lose to Texas. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript How much does …

Davante Adams is a New York Jet. Amari Cooper is a Buffalo Bill. And just like that, the arms race to obtain effective wide receiver chess pieces — meant to help NFL quarterbacks as short-term adrenaline shots heading toward the playoffs — is officially underway. So who is next up? Multiple sources across the league are pointing at the Kansas …

The NCAA football rules committee issued guidance Wednesday to close a loophole that allowed second-ranked Oregon to exploit an illegal substitution penalty late in its victory over Ohio State to take time off the clock. With Ohio State driving on its final possession of the game and just seconds left on the clock, Oregon was flagged for having too many …

It was “business as usual” for the Raiders on Wednesday, a day after they sent star receiver Davante Adams to the Jets. No one in the locker room seemed upset at Adams’ departure or see the move as part of a “rebuild.” “It’s like a period on a weird situation,” receiver Jakobi Meyers said, via Paul Gutierrez of ESPN. “Instead …

Oct. 16—PULLMAN — Washington State has added another game to its 2025 schedule. WSU will host Louisiana Tech on Nov. 15, according to a Wednesday release, bringing the Cougars’ schedule to eight announced games. It will be the first meeting between WSU and Louisiana Tech, a member of Conference USA, and it’s a one-game agreement. It will be the Cougars’ …

Kittle reveals which young NFL tight end impresses him originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area George Kittle essentially is the face of the NFL’s tight end fraternity, with the 49ers star always making an effort to uplift fellow players at the position. During an interview on “Cleats and Convos with Deebo Samuel,” Kittle revealed which young tight end is …

Oct. 16—One-hundred and seventy-eight total tackles, 20 tackles for loss, 14 pass breakups, 3.5 sacks and four interceptions. That’s the kind of production that the Bemidji State football team had to replace in the offseason at the linebacker position. The program lost a triumvirate of seniors — Max Buduris, Spencer Wehr and Cole Sorby — to graduation at the end …

Texans running back Joe Mixon (ankle) returned to play 28 of 66 offensive snaps in Sunday’s game against the Patriots. It was clear he was not 100 percent, but Mixon still rushed for 102 yards on 13 carries, caught two passes for 30 yards and scored two touchdowns. He was limited in Wednesday’s practice. Mixon missed three games after Bears …

Oct. 16—SOUTH BEND — Overshadowing a stout overall performance by Notre Dame in its 49-7 win over Stanford last Saturday, Marcus Freeman’s weekly press conference soured quickly Monday afternoon. The Fighting Irish head coach announced that star cornerback Benjamin Morrison would be out for the season and require hip surgery after the win over the Cardinals. Morrison, a projected first-round …