Wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins didn’t have a lot of time to learn the Chiefs offense ahead of Sunday’s game against the Raiders, but it also didn’t take him long to show the kind of impact he can have on the field. Hopkins picked up 13 yards to convert a third down on the opening drive of the game and quarterback …

Tennessee Volunteers versus South Carolina Gamecocks football at Neyland Stadium on September 30, 2023. Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire No. 7 Tennessee (6-1, 3-1 SEC) will host Kentucky (3-5, 1-5 SEC) on Saturday at Neyland Stadium. Rankings reflect the US LBM Coaches Poll. Kickoff between the Vols and Wildcats is scheduled for 7:45 p.m. EDT. SEC Network will televise …

Big Fred shuts down top pass rusher in Eagles’ blowout win originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia CINCINNATI — Fred Johnson peeked down at the folded jersey in his lap and read the message from Trey Hendrickson. “Respect is earned” And Big Fred earned a ton of it on Sunday afternoon. Filling in at left tackle for the injured Jordan …

Tennessee Volunteers versus Alabama Crimson Tide on October 19, 2024 at Neyland Stadium. Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire The 2024 college football season enters Week 10. Tennessee (6-1, 3-1 SEC) returns to action on Saturday after an open date last week. The Vols will host Kentucky (3-5, 1-5 SEC) at Neyland Stadium in SEC play. Tennessee totaled 194 passing …

Week 8 of the regular season was loaded, but Jayden Daniels stole the show with what should undoubtedly go down as the play of the year while leading the Washington Commanders to a miracle victory over the Chicago Bears. Outside of that Hail Mary, however, multiple starting quarterbacks fell to injuries around the league on Sunday. Here’s a look at …

The Oklahoman’s fall sport boys athletes of the week poll for Oct. 20-26 presented by Landmark Fine Homes is now live at oklahoman.com. Last week’s winner was Washington freshman quarterback Creed Barrett. Voting is open until noon Saturday. Here are this week’s nominees: More: Oklahoma HS football: Another year, another perfect district record for Heritage Hall Logan Austin, Sr., Oklahoma …

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz and senior NFL writer Frank Schwab discuss how they both think the Detroit Lions are the best team in the NFL. Hear the full conversation on “Inside Coverage” – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript The Lions beat up on the Titans. Of course, they did. The …

Nebraska Cornhuskers quarterback Dylan Raiola (15) looks to hand off during the second half of the NCAA football game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024. Ohio State won 21-17. Nebraska football quarterback Dylan Raiola remains upbeat about the program despite a frustrating 21-17 loss to the Ohio State Buckeyes on Saturday. Raiola …

Azeez Ojulari and the New York Giants face the Pittsburgh Steelers on the field tonight for Monday Night Football. (Cooper Neill/Getty Images) Week 8 of the 2024 NFL season comes to a close tonight with a Monday Night Football game between the New York Giants and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Headed into tonight’s match, the New York Giants are 2-5 and …

Oct 19, 2024; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Colorado Buffalos wide receiver LaJohntay Wester (10) against the Arizona Wildcats at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Wide receiver LaJohntay Wester has been a huge reason for Colorado football’s success so far this season, and head coach Deion Sanders showed his appreciation following Saturday’s 34-23 win over Cincinnati. The senior was …

Eagles’ takeaway problem evaporates at perfect time vs. Bengals originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia CINCINNATI — It wasn’t for lack of trying. The Eagles have been harping on takeaways for weeks and they had gotten close plenty of times. But after six games, Vic Fangio’s defense had a grand total of two forced turnovers all season. Two. “We’ve got …

Penn State and Ohio State swap spots in this week’s USA TODAY Sports NCAA Re-Rank 1-134 heading into Saturday’s colossal Big Ten matchup in Happy Valley. The Buckeyes slip one spot to No. 4 after struggling to beat Nebraska 21-17. Playing as almost four-touchdown underdogs, the Cornhuskers were able to control the clock and slow down the Buckeyes’ running game …

Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterOct 28, 2024, 07:00 AM ET CloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Contract negotiations are a delicate thing. Some NHL players prefer tuning them out all together during the season. Others might want the process wrapped up quickly — but fairly — and listen in on every detail year round. The key is …

49ers receiver Deebo Samuel played tonight after a pneumonia bout sent him to the hospital earlier in the week. He has left, though, with an injury. The 49ers list him as questionable to return with an injury to his ribs. With the 49ers holding a 27-17 lead with 6:18 remaining, it seems unlikely Samuel comes back even if able. He …

Sep 1, 2022; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; ESPN College Game Day announcer Rece Davis performs during the pre-game show before the Pittsburgh Panthers host the West Virginia Mountaineers at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports ESPN’s “College GameDay” analyst Rece Davis released his top 10 rankings after Week 9 of the college season. Davis has a vote for the …