It looks like there will be two significant differences to the Ravens lineup this week. Veteran safety Marcus Williams was benched for all of last Sunday’s loss to the Browns after playing almost all of the team’s snaps in the first seven weeks of the season. Neither Williams nor head coach John Harbaugh delved into the reason Williams was left …
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5 Bold Predictions for the Oklahoma Sooners vs. Maine
Sep 7, 2024; Norman, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma Sooners wide receiver Brenen Thompson (15) celebrates with Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Jackson Arnold (11) after scoring a touchdown during the first quarter against the Houston Cougars at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images The Oklahoma Sooners are looking to put a stop to their three-game losing streak when they take …
Read More »Ikem Ekwonu out, Xavier Legette questionable for Panthers
The Panthers will not have their left tackle when they take on the Saints this weekend. Carolina has ruled out Ikem Ekwonu after he missed all three practices this week with an ankle injury. He suffered the injury in last week’s loss to the Broncos. The No. 6 overall pick of the 2022 draft, Ekwonu will be missing the first …
Read More »Clemson flips 4-star OL Gavin Blanchard from UCF
Ken Ruinard-Imagn Images Clemson football has landed a new commitment in the 2025 recruiting class, flipping four-star offensive lineman Gavin Blanchard from UCF. Blanchard, a standout from Wiregrass Ranch in Florida, had been on Clemson has had their eye on Blanchard for some time, having visited campus multiple times earlier this year before initially committing to UCF in June. Known …
Read More »FOX Super 6 contest: Chris ‘The Bear’ Fallica’s NFL Week 9 picks
Chris Fallica FOX Sports Wagering Expert You can partake in the best of both worlds while watching Week 9 of the NFL season this weekend with our free-to-play FOX Super 6 game. How do you play? Enter the NFL Super 6 contest by predicting the correct answers to six questions before the games start for your chance at weekly cash …
Read More »Lynch reveals 49ers motto that’s key to yearly second-half surges
Lynch reveals 49ers motto that’s key to yearly second-half surges originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming note: Watch Greg Papa’s full “Game Plan” interview with John Lynch at 9 p.m. PT Friday on NBC Sports Bay Area. The 49ers usually find an extra gear after their bye week, and there is good reason for that. San Francisco president …
Read More »Joel Klatt offers bold prediction for Alabama-LSU rivalry showdown
Nov 4, 2023; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; The Alabama Crimson Tide and the LSU Tigers during the first quarter at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports Fox Sports analyst Joel Klatt has updated his projected College Football Playoff rankings entering the month of November — along with a bold prediction for the Nov. 9 showdown in Baton Rouge …
Read More »Fantasy Football: How the 2024 NFL rookie class looks through 8 weeks
After Week 4, I took some time to check in on the 2024 NFL Draft class and how they were performing for fantasy football managers. Now, with another month in the books, it’s time to revisit. Here’s a look at several rookies who have had a memorable four weeks — for better or for worse. Biggest surprise: QB Bo Nix, …
Read More »Who is Texas football’s most improved player? Give me tight end Gunnar Helm | Golden
The Texas football team is off this week, but an amazing season in the sport rages on. Following the bye, Texas (7-1, 3-1) will close out the regular season with four games against Florida, Arkansas, Kentucky and Texas A&M. The Florida and Kentucky dates are home games. The Longhorns will visit their old rivals at Arkansas and Texas A&M. Texas …
Read More »Celebrating too soon? NFL players have been dropping the ball for some time
People are buzzing about New York Jets receiver Malachi Corley having his first touchdown overturned when he dropped the ball right before crossing the goal line. How is that possible? Well, it happens more frequently than you might imagine with the Jets rookie only the latest one wanting to celebrate too soon. Malachi Corley, WR, New York Jets (2024) With …
Read More »Binge, Stream, Skip: Week 9 Fantasy Football
Game environment is the foundational starting point in making fantasy football lineup decisions. As such, I’m going to break down each game on the slate into three categories: Binge, Stream and Skip. Games you want to “binge” are like the show you can’t miss; you’re watching as soon as it goes live and might just crush all the episodes in …
Read More »Auburn becomes frontrunner to land four-star DL Joseph Mbatchou
. Auburn football is hosting one of the top defensive linemen from the 2025 class this weekend, which could ultimately close the deal. Joseph Mbatchou, a four-star defensive lineman from Loganville, Georgia, is set to visit the Plains for Auburn’s game with Vanderbilt on Saturday, marking the third time he has taken in an Auburn game this season. This visit …
Read More »Eagles injury update: A couple starters miss full week of practice
Eagles injury update: A couple starters miss full week of practice originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Tight end Dallas Goedert and cornerback Darius Slay were not at Eagles practice on Friday and have now missed the entire week. That makes it very unlikely either will play against the Jaguars on Sunday afternoon. Wide receiver DeVonta Smith was also not …
Read More »Where Joel Klatt has Clemson in updated College Football Playoff rankings
Alexander Hicks-Imagn Images Fox Sports analyst Joel Klatt has updated his projected College Football Playoff rankings entering the month of November. The broadcaster and former Colorado Buffaloes quarterback unveiled his new projected 12-team playoff ahead of Week 10 games on his daily podcast, The Joel Klatt Show: A College Football Podcast. Klatt ranks the Oregon Ducks as his No. 1 …
Read More »Terry McLaurin on track to make the Commanders’ offense among the NFL’s best
Terry McLaurin accounting for eight catches and 39 yards through the first two games of the season made it look as if the Washington Commanders were not using their highest-paid player enough. Now, nearly halfway through quarterback Jayden Daniels’ rookie year, McLaurin ranks fourth in the NFL with 579 yards receiving and is on pace for the most productive season …
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