NFL teams cast their final roster votes Tuesday as the league’s trade deadline arrived halfway through the 2024 regular season. Eight players were swapped Tuesday before the 4 p.m. ET deadline, bringing the final count to 18 moves during the league’s trading period. Receivers accounted for the most frequently traded position (six) and highest-profile trades (looking at you, Davante Adams), …
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First-ever 12 team playoff rankings revealed: what did we learn? | College Football Power Hour
This embedded content is not available in your region. The inaugural 12 team College Football Playoff rankings are finally here. Caroline Fenton, Jason Fitz and Adam Breneman provide instant reactions to the top 25 ranked teams. What does this initial ranking tell us about what the CFP committee values about the eye test, strength of schedule and quality losses? We …
Read More »Rams activate Joe Noteboom – Yahoo Sports
Offensive lineman Joe Noteboom is back on the active roster for the Rams. The team announced that Noteboom has been activated from injured reserve. Noteboom has been out since injuring his ankle in the season opener. Noteboom started at left tackle in that game, but Alaric Jackson has been the starter for the last six games. The Rams will likely …
Read More »How Jewish QB Jake Retzlaff became the face, and the voice, of BYU’s undefeated football team
BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff warms up before the home opener against Southern Illinois at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024. Saturday the Cougars head north to Salt Lake City to face rival Utah at Rice-Eccles Stadium. | Isaac Hale, Deseret News After attending his first BYU football game, a 38-9 Cougars rout of No. 13 Kansas …
Read More »Wild’s Kirill Kaprizov exits, then returns after being hit by puck
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Wild winger Kirill Kaprizov was struck in the mouth by an errant puck and left in the second period of Tuesday night’s game against the Los Angeles Kings before returning for the third. Kaprizov, who is tied for the league lead with 21 points, was skating in the offensive zone after a faceoff when the puck …
Read More »Giants release CB Nick McCloud
The Giants released cornerback Nick McCloud on Tuesday, per the NFL’s transactions report. Jordan Raanan of ESPN reports the Giants asked McCloud to take a pay cut from the one-year, $3 million restricted free agent deal he is playing on this season. McCloud declined. McCloud, 25, appeared in seven games with the Giants this season, starting five. He has 14 …
Read More »Meet the new CFP poll, same as the old-school media poll
They unveiled the brand new toy Tuesday night, and I know this is going to shock everyone, but it’s the same old show. The first 12-team College Football Playoff poll is identical to the current Associated Press poll — with the exception of Ohio State and Georgia swapping No. 2 and No. 3 positions. Surely, that’s merely a coincidence because …
Read More »Lamar Jackson missed Tuesday’s practice with knee injury
Ravens coach John Harbaugh would not say why quarterback Lamar Jackson missed Tuesday’s practice. The team’s practice report says what Harbaugh wouldn’t. Jackson missed practice with a knee injury after not being on the report Monday. The Ravens listed Jackson with back and knee injuries last week when he missed two practices. Harbaugh said earlier Tuesday that Jackson will play …
Read More »Following bye week, No. 9 Idaho feeling energized ahead of road game at Portland State
Nov. 5—MOSCOW, Idaho — To hear Idaho coach Jason Eck, anyone considering a prop bet on points when the his Vandals play Portland State on Saturday in Hillsboro, Oregon, might want to take the over. Idaho is coming off a bye week. The Vandals have energy restored, which is fortunate following nine consecutive weeks of games in which they overcame …
Read More »Jason McCourty has strong message for Patriots players amid 2-7 start
Jason McCourty has strong message for Patriots players amid 2-7 start originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The 2024 NFL season was never going to be an easy one for the New England Patriots. For starters, they just don’t have a ton of top-tier talent, and that puts them at a severe disadvantage right off the bat. Outside of Drake …
Read More »Wild’s Kirill Kaprizov exits after being hit in mouth by puck
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Wild winger Kirill Kaprizov was struck in the mouth by an errant puck and left in the second period of Tuesday night’s game against the Los Angeles Kings. Kaprizov, who is tied for the league lead with 21 points, was skating in the offensive zone after a faceoff when the puck was lifted and hit him …
Read More »NFL trade deadline winners, losers: 49ers make buzzer-beating deal
NFL trade deadline winners, losers: 49ers make buzzer-beating deal originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 2024 NFL trade deadline is in the books. Teams had their last chance to either sell players if they were underperforming or recruit talent to help respective playoff pushes. Out in the NFC, the Detroit Lions added a star pass rusher to bolster …
Read More »College Football Playoff ranking snubs: Who got slighted during first release?
There’s still plenty of football left, but it’s time to overreact to the first edition of the College Football Playoff rankings of the 12-team postseason era. The college football world has been waiting for the first release of the rankings, eager to see how the new 12-team playoff will take shape. Especially since the top four spots won’t go to …
Read More »Blues’ Holloway to hospital after being hit in neck by puck
ST. LOUIS — Blues forward Dylan Holloway left Tuesday night’s contest against the Tampa Bay Lightning and departed the rink on a stretcher after being struck by a puck late in the first period. Holloway was hit in the neck area by a puck with 2:37 remaining in the period and proceeded to finish his shift, continuing to participate in …
Read More »How to watch 49ers vs. Buccaneers game live online, on TV
How to watch 49ers vs. Buccaneers game live online, on TV originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The San Francisco 49ers are back from their bye week, ready to make a playoff push. San Francisco (4-4) currently is third in the NFC West following three-game wins streaks by both the Arizona Cardinals (5-4) and Los Angeles Rams (4-4). The …
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