JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA – OCTOBER 27: Jordan Love #10 of the Green Bay Packers walks off the field after their 30-27 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Stadium on October 27, 2024 in Jacksonville, Florida. (Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images) Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love sustained a groin strain during Sunday’s win over the Jacksonville Jaguars, NFL Network reports. …
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Michigan State AD wants Michigan ‘held to same standard’ after on-field fight
EAST LANSING — Jonathan Smith remained measured in his response to the on-field fight that occurred in the final seconds of Michigan State football’s loss Saturday at Michigan. He left the stern words for his athletic director. Alan Haller on Monday said the Big Ten is looking into the altercation that began with 25 seconds remaining in the Wolverines’ 24-17 …
Read More »Ex-Lightning star Steven Stamkos returns to Tampa as Predator
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNOct 28, 2024, 02:06 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. TAMPA – Every time Steven Stamkos has stepped on the ice in Tampa, it’s been as a member of the Lightning. That was true when he was an 18-year-old rookie in 2008 through back-to-back Stanley Cup championships through last season, when he scored 40 goals …
Read More »Four mistakes that lost the game for the Bears: Coach Matt Eberflus has some explaining to do after Hail Mary meltdown
Matt Eberflus went 10-24 in his first two years as head coach of the Chicago Bears. This season the team was entering a new era — out with quarterback Justin Fields, in with quarterback Caleb Williams, who the Bears took with the No. 1 overall pick. Ownership believed enough in Eberflus to give him more time to show he is …
Read More »4 things LSU needs to fix if it wants to be a playoff team
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS – OCTOBER 26: Head coach Brian Kelly of the LSU Tigers watches on the sideline in the first half against the Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field on October 26, 2024 in College Station, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images) LSU is headed into the bye week on a sour note. After winning six in a row, …
Read More »Bears CB Tyrique Stevenson was responsible for defending Noah Brown on Hail Mary, coach Matt Eberflus says
Chicago Bears cornerback Tyrique Stevenson has apologized to his teammates after his costly mistake led to a last-second loss on Sunday. Bears coach Matt Eberflus told reporters on Monday that Stevenson had apologized during a team meeting earlier that morning. The Washington Commanders shocked Chicago for a 18-12 win after successfully hitting a Hail Mary with no time left on …
Read More »Panthers captain Barkov returns to lineup in time for Finland trip
Oct 28, 2024, 01:38 PM ET BUFFALO, N.Y. — Florida Panthers coach Paul Maurice said captain Aleksander Barkov will return to the lineup to play against the Buffalo Sabres on Monday night after missing eight games with a lower body injury. His return was anticipated and comes a game before Panthers travel to Barkov’s hometown of Tampere, Finland. They’ll face …
Read More »5 stats that defined LSU’s loss at Texas A&M in Week 9
Oct 26, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; LSU Tigers quarterback Garrett Nussmeier (13) gets ready to take the field in the first half against the Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images. LSU’s second half did not go to plan in College Station on Saturday night. Texas A&M turned to dual-threat QB Marcel Reed and the …
Read More »What we learned in Patriots-Jets: Pats deliver in response Mayo’s challenge
What we learned in Patriots-Jets: Pats deliver in response Mayo’s challenge originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston FOXBORO — Consider the challenge met. The Patriots were seven-point underdogs at home, going against a Jets team with star-level talent all over the field that was even more desperate than New England was for a victory. Early in the second quarter, the …
Read More »Kickoff time, TV info announced for massive Alabama-LSU Week 11 game
Nov 13, 2021; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; A general overall view of Tiger Stadium during a game between the LSU Tigers and the Arkansas Razorbacks. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports The SEC on Monday announced kickoff times and TV info for Week 11 games, including the showdown between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the LSU Tigers on Nov. 9 …
Read More »Report: Patriots trade Josh Uche to Chiefs for 2026 draft pick
Report: Patriots trade Josh Uche to Chiefs for 2026 draft pick originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots have made their first deal ahead of the Nov. 5 NFL trade deadline. They are trading edge rusher Josh Uche to the Kansas City Chiefs, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo reported Monday. Rapoport also reported the Patriots …
Read More »As LSU football stumbles in SEC and Brian Kelly stalls, let’s reconsider his Notre Dame era
Texas A&M made LSU look bad, Missouri made Alabama look good, and Travis Hunter gave Heisman Trophy voters something to muse with a fantastic showing on offense and defense in an important Colorado defeat of Cincinnati. LSU became the lone team in the top 15 to lose in what turned out to be one of the season’s most undramatic Saturdays. …
Read More »Jayden Daniels pulls off Maryland Miracle; Dak Prescott continues cold streak
Eric Williams NFL Reporter The midpoint of the season usually provides clarity on the direction teams are headed. But that’s not exactly the case in the NFC West, where three of the four teams sit at 4-4 through the first eight weeks of the regular season, and the Rams are just a half-game back at 3-4. On Sunday night, the …
Read More »Eagles snap counts: Nolan Smith comes through as workload increases
Eagles snap counts: Nolan Smith comes through as workload increases originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia CINCINNATI — Nolan Smith is playing more these days and the former first-round pick is making the most of his opportunities. Against the Bengals on Sunday, Smith played 30 of 58 defensive snaps (52%) in the Eagles 37-17 win at Paycor Stadium. That’s the …
Read More »Maple Leafs keep defenseman Jake McCabe with new 5-year deal
Oct 28, 2024, 12:30 PM ET The Toronto Maple Leafs signed defenseman Jake McCabe to a five-year extension with an average annual value of $4.51 million, the team announced Monday. McCabe was in the final year of a four-year contract he originally signed with the Chicago Blackhawks, who traded him to Toronto in February 2023. McCabe, 31, was a second-round …
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