A huge blown call by the officials cost Tennessee in the first quarter tonight in Miami. Dolphins quarterback Tyler Huntley tossed a backward pass behind the line of scrimmage to Tyreek Hill, who failed to catch it and also failed to realize it was a backward pass. Thinking it was an incomplete forward pass, Hill left it on the ground, …

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNOct 1, 2024, 07:00 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Lucas Raymond had that breakout player aura last season. The Detroit Red Wings winger had a strong rookie season in 2021-22, followed by a dip in production. He entered last season primed to break out, thanks in part to improved linemates, and break out he …

AUBURN, Ala. — J.J. Hester had been quiet to start the season. With a wide receiver corps struggling with injuries and the buzz that Hester generated just before the start of the season, Hester’s lack of production through four games stood out. But in OU’s 27-21 win over Auburn on Saturday, Hester broke out. His 60-yard catch from freshman quarterback Michael …

Lions quarterback Jared Goff went 18-for-18 for 292 yards in Monday night’s win over the Seahawks, an unprecedented stat line in NFL history. Goff had both the most pass attempts ever without an incompletion, and the most yards ever without an incompletion. The previous record for the most passes without an incompletion belonged to Cardinals quarterback Kurt Warner, who went …

EAST LANSING – Oregon might be new to the Big Ten, but not to Jonathan Smith. The four games he played against his biggest rival as Oregon State’s quarterback. The six games the last six seasons against the Ducks when he was the Beavers’ head coach, including his last at his alma mater before getting hired a day later to …

49ers coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed what Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area reported on his podcast: Running back Christian McCaffrey has bilateral Achilles tendinitis, which means Achilles tendinitis in both legs. The 49ers placed McCaffrey on injured reserve Sept. 14 with a lingering calf injury and Achilles tendinitis. He cannot return until at least Week 6. But it was …

Alabama football’s offense has been built on a simple math equation: four plus two equals six, combining quarterback Jalen Milroe’s jersey number, freshman phenom Ryan Williams’ jersey number to get the number of points awarded for touchdowns. Ever since Williams joined Alabama’s roster over the summer, he’s been out-of-this-world, quickly jumping up the Crimson Tide depth chart and becoming Milroe’s …

The NFL can change every rule in the books in the hopes of protecting quarterbacks, but they can’t protect quarterbacks from themselves. Titans quarterback Will Levis, while diving in a futile attempt to gain a first down on Monday nigh in Miami, has injured his right shoulder. Levis seems to be saying he hurt himself as he came to the …

Louisville football is back at L&N Stadium this week and will face its second ACC opponent of the season, SMU. The Cardinals look to rebound after falling at Notre Dame, 31-24. SMU beat Florida State, 42-16, last week for its first ACC win. See Louisville ticket prices for every game this season Here’s how much it will cost you to …

Seahawks receiver DK Metcalf has three catches for 39 yards, but his effort to get extra yards cost Seattle. The Seahawks drove to the Detroit 48 when Geno Smith found Metcalf for a 14-yard gain. Alex Anzalone had Metcalf wrapped up, and as he struggled for yardage, linebacker Jack Campbell knocked the ball loose from Metcalf. Cornerback Carlton Davis picked …

Rutgers football has never beaten Nebraska in six previous attempts. The Scarlet Knights will try to end that drought on Saturday. Greg Schiano’s team will play the Cornhuskers at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska (4 p.m. ET, FS1) hoping to notch the first win over Nebraska in program history while also extending its season-opening winning streak to five. It’ll be …

The Seahawks have moved the ball, getting to the 50 before punting on fourth-and-3 and getting to the Detroit 34 before DK Metcalf’s fumble. Their third possession was the charm. The Seahawks went 70 yards in 10 plays, with Ken Walker running it in from the 1. It has cut the Lions’ lead to 14-7. Metcalf made up for his …

An action-packed Week 4 caused some major shuffling among public-school teams in the New Jersey Super 25 rankings. Winslow took out Millville, the top-ranked public-school team since the start of the season, and is now the No. 2-ranked public-school team in the state. Toms River North edged the Eagles for the top spot after a last-minute victory last week. This …

On their first drive, the Lions went three-and-out, losing 10 yards as Jared Goff was sacked on third down. They are on a roll now. Detroit has scored on its past three possessions, taking a 21-7 lead on the Seahawks. After Seattle scored to cut it to a one-score game, the Lions marched 70 yards in nine plays. Jahmyr Gibbs …

Penn State football must try to tighten its wobbly special teams’ before back-to-back games against the Big Ten’s new California teams. Firstly, the Nittany Lions are getting next-to-nothing from their punt return game. On Monday, coach James Franklin admitted that he may not have any quick-solve answers as his team prepares to face the struggling UCLA Bruins. Nittany Lion junior …