MANHATTAN — Kansas State football sat idly by with an open date this week while a number of higher-ranked teams took it on the chin. But when it all shook out Sunday in the latest US LBM Coaches Poll, the Wildcats advanced just one spot to No. 19. At 4-1, 1-1 in the Big 12, they return to action next …

5 things I care about Cowboys got something from their ancillary offensive players Dak Prescott got dragged down into the muck and mire where all Steelers games unfailingly travel. The usually steady quarterback committed three turnovers and took inopportune sacks. His connection with CeeDee Lamb was, at best, hit or miss. An excellent toe-tap catch along the sideline on his …

Penn State football made yet another big move up in the Top 10 − despite its struggling victory over the overmatched UCLA Bruins. The Nittany Lions (5-0, 2-0 Big Ten) rose two more spots to No. 5 in the latest US LBM Coaches Poll released Sunday. The move comes after grinding out a 27-11 win over one of the worst …

Arizona Cardinals @ San Francisco 49ers Kyler Murray had a 50-yard touchdown run (the longest of his career) during Arizona’s opening drive, putting up big fantasy stats despite another quiet passing game. Murray’s run was the fastest by a quarterback over the last eight seasons, but six of his eight TDs this season have come during scripted plays on opening …

With Week 5 of the NFL season nearly in the books, we’re looking ahead to Week 6.  Let’s check out the lines for each NFL game at DraftKings Sportsbook as of Oct. 6. (All times ET) 2024 NFL Week 6 Odds THURSDAY, OCT. 10 49ERS @ SEAHAWKS (8:15 p.m., Prime Video) Point spread: 49ers -3 (49ers favored to win by …

Texas is the No. 1 team in the country again. The Longhorns moved up from No. 2 to No. 1 in the AP Top 25 (after they were off in Week 6) thanks to No. 1 Alabama’s loss to unranked Vanderbilt. The Longhorns got 52 first-place votes, while No. 2 Ohio State had nine. The Buckeyes beat Iowa 35-7 on …

The fifth week of the NFL is nearly in the books, with just one game left to play. Several players had incredible performances, along with surprising results from multiple teams. Arguably the most impressive performance of the week came from Ja’Marr Chase, who dominated in a thriller between the Bengals and Ravens.  With a 70-yard touchdown catch, he became the …

The Cowboys had five drives in the first half. They got to Pittsburgh territory on four of them, ending drives at the 36, 11, 15 and 15. Despite three red zone trips, the Cowboys lead only 6-3 at halftime. Dak Prescott committed two turnovers, fumbling on a strip-sack by T.J. Watt and Nick Herbig and having Donte Jackson intercept him …

Week 6 in college football was one for the ages as multiple top-25 teams took losses, and the SEC went from around eight teams with zero conference losses to only three. The biggest upsets of the week mainly came from the SEC. Vanderbilt knocked off Alabama, Arkansas beat Tennessee, and Texas A&M started the day of upsets by beating Missouri …

Justin Fields was forced out of the game for a concussion check after an illegal hit in the third quarter. On the first play from scrimmage in the second half, Fields scrambled right and then back to the left before throwing incomplete. After he let the ball go, Cowboys defensive end Tyrus Wheat nailed Fields with what used to be …

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Ohio State moved up a spot to No. 2 in the latest Associated Press and US LBM coaches polls released Sunday. The rise was prompted by Alabama’s upset by Vanderbilt a day earlier. The Crimson Tide had previously been at the top of the AP poll, while the coaches had them at No. 2, in the aftermath of a wild …

Maiocco’s Observations: 49ers collapse late again in loss to Cards originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area BOX SCORE SANTA CLARA — Once again, the 49ers let a seemingly comfortable lead against an NFC West opponent wilt away. The Arizona Cardinals came back from a 13-point deficit to capitalize on the 49ers’ mistakes for a 24-23 upset victory on Sunday …

This story was updated with new information. Tennessee football suffered a tough road loss to Arkansas on Saturday, which resulted in a field storming at Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville, Arkansas. However, it appears things got worse the following morning after the loss. Omari Thomas, a Tennessee defensive lineman, has come under fire after a video surfaced of what looks like No. …

Whitner explains why Mason isn’t to blame for costly Purdy pick originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Brock Purdy’s late interception was the final blow in the 49ers’ 24-23 loss to the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday at Levi’s Stadium. While the untrained eye might have pointed the finger at Jordan Mason for allowing a free rusher at Purdy, Donte …