Eagles grades by position after huge win over the Bengals originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia CINCINNATI — The Eagles are flying back from Cincinnati with a 5-2 record after their second straight blowout win. This time, it came against a better opponent. That’s why we can consider the Eagles’ 37-17 win over the Bengals the best and most complete …
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Week 9 Overreaction: Texas A&M sits atop the SEC & Notre Dame boosts its resume | College Football Enquirer
This embedded content is not available in your region. Following Week 9, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI’s Pat Forde overreact to the outcomes of Texas A&M vs. LSU, Notre Dame vs. Navy and Colorado vs. UCF. They discuss the quick progression of this Texas A&M program in Mike Elko’s first year and how it relates to Notre Dame’s playoff …
Read More »Eagles officially back on track, and what else we’re learning in Week 8
FOX Sports’ NFL experts provide the biggest takeaways from every Sunday game in Week 8 and what they mean for each team going forward. Eagles: This feels like the win the Eagles’ season will pivot around. Philly is now healthier on offense, with A.J. Brown and Devonta Smith dominating the Bengals’ secondary on Sunday. Jalen Hurts is back to playing …
Read More »Drake Maye wanted to return to Pats-Jets after head injury, Mayo says
Drake Maye wanted to return to Pats-Jets after head injury, Mayo says originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Drake Maye’s health is a significant concern after the rookie quarterback suffered a concussion in the New England Patriots’ upset win over the Jets on Sunday. But head coach Jerod Mayo gave Patriots fans some hope when asked how Maye was doing …
Read More »4 Downs: Browns shock Ravens as Jameis Winston shines in starting debut
. The Cleveland Browns are back in the win column as quarterback Jameis Winston leads them to a come-from-behind win against the Baltimore Ravens. In the first game as the starting quarterback since the season-ending Achilles injury to Deshaun Watson, Winston threw for 334 yards and three touchdowns. He connected with wide receiver Cedric Tillman in the final minute of …
Read More »2025 NFL Draft order: How Patriots’ win over Jets impacts first round
2025 NFL Draft order: How Patriots’ win over Jets impacts first round originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots ended their six-game losing streak with a 25-22 comeback win over the New York Jets in Sunday afternoon’s Week 8 game at Gillette Stadium. And the result only knocked the Patriots down two spots in the updated 2025 …
Read More »Where do Alabama’s upcoming opponents rank among ESPN’s FPI?
Oct 26, 2024; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Kalen DeBoer walks along the field during warmups before a game against the Missouri Tigers at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Will McLelland-Imagn Images Throughout the 2024 college football season, ESPN’s Football Power Index (FPI) has remained high on the Alabama Crimson Tide. That did not change after the Crimson …
Read More »NFL Winners and Losers: Lions put up 52 points and are the most exciting watch in the NFL
Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta (87) celebrates his touchdown with teammates Amon-Ra St. Brown (14), Brock Wright (89) and Tim Patrick (17). (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) This might be the first time we can say this earnestly: The Detroit Lions have the most fun offense in the NFL. They might be the most entertaining team in the NFL too. The …
Read More »SEC football playoff bubble: Texas A&M finds safety, LSU in trouble, but what of Texas?
LSU joined rival Alabama standing on the cliff of broken dreams, unfilled expectations and squandered opportunity. With one more step, either team will spiral into the abyss of also-ran bowls. One of the two will take that plunge Nov. 9, when these rivals will meet in Baton Rouge in what amounts to a battle for fifth place in the SEC …
Read More »Jameis Winston, Browns stun Ravens with game-winning touchdown bomb in 1st game since Deshaun Watson injury
CLEVELAND, OHIO – OCTOBER 27: Jameis Winston #5 of the Cleveland Browns attempts a pass in the first quarter of a game against the Baltimore Ravens at Huntington Bank Field on October 27, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Nick Cammett/Getty Images) The Jameis Winston era in Cleveland is off to an excellent start. The Browns bottled up the scorching …
Read More »Alabama football moves back into Joel Klatt’s Top 10 rankings after bounce-back win
Oct 26, 2024; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Jalen Milroe (4) carries the ball against Missouri Tigers safety Sidney Williams (3) during the third quarter at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Will McLelland-Imagn Images The Alabama Crimson Tide had a bounce-back 34-0 shutout win over the Missouri Tigers that was showcased in Sunday’s updated Top 25 polls. Kalen DeBoer …
Read More »When can Drake Maye return? How NFL’s concussion protocol works
When can Drake Maye return? How NFL’s concussion protocol works originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots could be without their prized rookie quarterback Drake Maye for the foreseeable future. Maye exited Sunday’s game vs. the New York Jets after taking a helmet-to-helmet hit in the second quarter. He was evaluated in the blue medical tent before …
Read More »Sources: Rice fires head coach Mike Bloomgren following loss at UConn
Mike Bloomgren has been fired after Rice’s 2-6 start. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images) Rice’s loss at UConn has led to a coaching change. Head coach Mike Bloomgren has been fired after a 17-10 defeat to UConn on Saturday dropped Rice to 2-6 on the season. Yahoo Sports’ Ross Dellenger reported the firing Sunday afternoon, shortly before Rice issued a …
Read More »Patriots QB Drake Maye leaves game against Jets, ruled out with a concussion
New England Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye left Sunday’s game against the New York Jets in the first quarter after a hit to the head at the end of an 18-yard scramble. He was diagnosed with a concussion and ruled out for the rest of the game. As the rookie went into a slide near the end of the first …
Read More »Eagles cornerback Darius Slay limps off in 3rd quarter vs. Bengals
Eagles cornerback Darius Slay limps off in 3rd quarter vs. Bengals originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia CINCINNATI — The Eagles will have to play the rest of this game without veteran cornerback Darius Slay. He has been downgraded to out with a groin injury. The 33-year-old cornerback has been playing through a knee injury and had to limp off …
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