Daily Archives: November 8, 2024

Patrick Mahomes remained a full participant Thursday

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes remained a full participant in Thursday’s practice after tweaking his ankle in Monday’s game against the Buccaneers. Mahomes did not miss an offensive snap in the overtime victory over the Buccaneers. The Chiefs had only two changes to their injury report Thursday, with running back Kareem Hunt (quad) and defensive end George Karlaftis (abdomen) upgraded to …

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CeeDee Lamb: “The confidence is still there” in Cooper Rush

The 3-5 Cowboys will shift from their $60 million man to his $2.5 million backup. Teammates of Dak Prescott and Cooper Rush believe in Dak’s understudy. “We know what Coop can do,” receiver CeeDee Lamb said this week, via Todd Archer of ESPN.com. “The confidence is still there. Stand in there and deliver.” Linebacker Micah Parsons agrees; he witnessed Rush …

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3 keys for Missouri football to beat Oklahoma, non-quarterback edition

Yes, Missouri football likely needs Brady Cook back and healthy to be consistently successful down the stretch. But plenty of the teams left on the Tigers’ schedule — beginning this Saturday against Oklahoma — are plenty flawed if they need to go to a backup plan. Mizzou listed Cook, the team’s third-year starting quarterback, as questionable on its Wednesday availability …

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DeVonta Smith returns to limited practice, while A.J. Brown upgraded to full participation

The Eagles’ starting wide receivers were upgraded in Thursday’s practice. DeVonta Smith (hamstring) returned to practice on a limited basis, and A.J. Brown (knee) had full participation after limited work Wednesday. Outside linebacker Nolan Smith (groin) and linebacker Ben VanSumeren (concussion) returned to a limited practice after not practicing a day earlier. Offensive tackle Fred Johnson (knee) remained limited. Running …

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Portal Shopping: Which programs need to buy OL this offseason?

Image for https://images.rivals.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,t_hero_desktop/psbhunu79ctlmbalbh4l This week we take a position-by-position look at which teams might be the biggest buyers when the transfer portal opens next month. Up next are the offensive linemen.MORE IN THIS SERIES: Which program needs to buy a QB? | RB | WR/TE MORE TRANSFER PORTAL: Latest news | Transfer search | Transfer Team Ranking | Football Player …

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Khalil Mack misses second straight practice

Chargers edge rusher Khalil Mack missed practice again on Thursday. Mack is dealing with a groin injury and the two missed practices will make Friday a key day for determining the likelihood that he’ll be able to play against the Titans this weekend. Mack has not missed a game this year and he’s got 26 tackles, 4.5 sacks, two forced …

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The Runout: Previewing Indiana football’s Week 11 game against Michigan

BLOOMINGTON — The College Football Playoff committee found Indiana football’s resume lacking when it met earlier this week to discuss the first playoff rankings of the season. The No. 8 Hoosiers (9-0; 6-0 Big Ten) will have a shot at convincing some of those doubters if they can beat the defending national champions this weekend. Michigan has taken a step …

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Lions waive returner/receiver Isaiah Williams

Rookie wide receiver and return man Isaiah Williams is heading to waivers. The Lions announced today that they have waived Williams, four days after a 36-yard kickoff return against the Packers that was the biggest play he has made so far in his short NFL career. Lions coach Dan Campbell has repeatedly said that he thinks highly of Williams’ talents, …

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Cats, Griz Capsules – Yahoo Sports

Nov. 8—Sacramento St. at No. 2/2 Montana State When: Saturday, 1 p.m.; TV — MTN. Web — ESPN+; Radio — Bobcat Radio Network Where: Bobcat Stadium (17,777, FieldTurf) Records: Sac State is 3-6 overall, 1-4 in the Big Sky. MSU is 9-0 and 5-0. When the Hornets have the ball: Quarterback Carson Conklin averages 226.8 passing yards a game, third …

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Joe Burrow returns to the scene of last year’s wrist injury

Last November 16, the Bengals played the Ravens in Baltimore. During the game, Cincinnati quarterback Joe Burrow suffered a season-ending wrist injury. This week, he slipped a tinfoil hat over his frosted tips and suggested that the league likes to recreate games that entailed a serious injury the prior year. Regardless of whether there’s merit to that (the Jets and …

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Where does Jacolby Criswell stack up amongst fellow ACC quarterbacks?

Nov 2, 2024; Tallahassee, Florida, USA; North Carolina Tarheels quarterback Jacolby Criswell (12) passes the ball against the Florida State Seminoles during the first quarter at Doak S. Campbell Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Myers-Imagn Images If you’ve been watching college football all season long like us, you’ve likely noticed that quarterbacks are shaping their respective team’s success. That’s particularly true …

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CeeDee Lamb remains limited in practice but says he’s “good” for Sunday

Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb remained limited in Thursday’s practice. He sprained his right shoulder during Sunday’s loss to the Falcons but played through it and expects to play through it the rest of the season. “I’ve taken a big step throughout the week in these last two to three days, if you will. I’m good,” Lamb said Thursday. “I …

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