Cowboys owner and G.M. Jerry Jones specifically designed AT&T Stadium to create the impression that the indoor game was being played outdoors. This entailed rotating the structure so that the setting sun would send its rays through an end zone facing west. That’s the simple truth at the heart of the sudden controversy regarding Jones’s refusal to put up curtains …
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Diamond Sports Group to offer single-game prices in NBA, NHL
Nov 12, 2024, 06:45 PM ET SOUTHPORT, Conn. — The nation’s largest owner of regional sports networks will offer single-game pricing for NBA and NHL games beginning next month. Diamond Sports Group, which owns 16 RSNs, announced Tuesday that the option will be available on its direct-to-consumer streaming package starting Dec. 5. Viewers will have the option for single games …
Read More »When do the next CFP rankings come out? How to watch
HOUSTON, TEXAS – JANUARY 08: A view of the College Football Playoff (CFP) National Championship Trophy prior to the 2024 CFP National Championship game between the Washington Huskies and Michigan Wolverines at NRG Stadium on January 08, 2024 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) The College Football Playoff selection committee announced the first CFP rankings of the 2024 …
Read More »Purdy amazed by Pearsall’s NFL journey before first 49ers TD
Purdy amazed by Pearsall’s NFL journey before first 49ers TD originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Brock Purdy has high praise for 49ers rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall after his breakout Week 10 game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The San Francisco quarterback explained to KNBR 680’s “Tolbert & Copes” on Tuesday how inspiring Pearsall is. “Man, he’s the …
Read More »ESPN’s Greg McElroy, ‘This is the Texas we’ve been waiting for!’
Jan 6, 2024; Houston, TX, USA; ESPN analyst Greg McElroy talks to the media during media day before the College Football Playoff national championship game against the Michigan Wolverines at George R Brown Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports After a blistering start to the 2024 season, the Texas Longhorns fell into a late October slump. UT was …
Read More »How PFF graded Purdy, 49ers in Week 10 win vs. Buccaneers
How PFF graded Purdy, 49ers in Week 10 win vs. Buccaneers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers left Tampa Bay with a 23-20 win over the Buccaneers and it was a collective effort across the board on both sides of the ball. San Francisco’s Pro Football Focus grades show how running back Christian McCaffrey’s return might not …
Read More »Five Razorbacks to fear as Longhorns prepare for Arkansas
Arkansas Razorbacks quarterback Taylen Green throws a pass against the Auburn Tigers. The No. 3 Texas Longhorns travel to Fayetteville to take on the Arkansas Razorbacks on Saturday. This will be the first conference game between the old rivals since the early 90’s when both teams were in the Southwest Conference. Arkansas is 5-4 on the season, 3-3 within the …
Read More »Report: Bears players went to Eberflus and Poles over Shane Waldron — and some wanted a QB change
On Tuesday, the Bears dumped offensive coordinator Shane Waldron. It reportedly was preceded by an effort from some players to make it happen. Marc Silverman of Waddle & Silvy on ESPN 1000 posted this piece of insight on Twitter: “After talking to a few people with knowledge of the situation, players went to [coach] Matt Eberflus & [G.M.] Ryan Poles …
Read More »Deion Sanders doubles down on vow to 99-year-old Colorado superfan
Colorado football coach Deion Sanders has slightly adjusted his preseason promise to Colorado superfan Peggy Coppom. Before the season, he vowed to get his team to a postseason bowl game in her honor. But now the Buffaloes control their own destiny in their quest for the Big 12 Conference championship. Coppom also turns 100 years old next week. Sanders wants …
Read More »With Jordan Mailata expected back, Eagles release Jack Driscoll
With Jordan Mailata expected back, Eagles release Jack Driscoll originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia In a sign that Jordan Mailata is likely ready to return to action, the Eagles on Tuesday released veteran backup offensive lineman Jack Driscoll. The Eagles opened Mailata’s practice window on Monday after he spent the last four weeks on Injured Reserve with a hamstring …
Read More »Texas A&M fired former head coach Jimbo Fisher a year ago today
Oct 7, 2023; College Station, Texas; Texas A&M Aggies head coach Jimbo Fisher reacts after a play during the fourth quarter against the Alabama Crimson Tide at Kyle Field. Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports Under the leadership of now-former head coach Jimbo Fisher, the Texas A&M Football program experienced a stark contrast. Despite Fisher’s success in recruiting, which was particularly evident …
Read More »With Jordan Mailata expected back, Eagles release Jack Stoll
With Jordan Mailata expected back, Eagles release Jack Stoll originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia In a sign that Jordan Mailata is likely ready to return to action, the Eagles on Tuesday released veteran backup offensive lineman Jack Stoll. The Eagles opened Mailata’s practice window on Monday after he spent the last four weeks on Injured Reserve with a hamstring …
Read More »Deion Sanders heaps praise on Utah ahead of Saturday’s game
Nov 25, 2023; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion ‘Coach Prime’ Sanders congratulates Utah Utes head coach Kyle Whittingham after the Utah Utes victory over the Colorado Buffaloes at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Creveling-USA TODAY Sports Head coach Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes will welcome the Utah Utes to Folsom Field this weekend. Ahead …
Read More »George Kittle is a touchdown machine in 2024!
Yahoo fantasy analyst Andy Behrens explains why fantasy managers should roll with the San Francisco TE in Week 11. View more Video Transcript Another week, another George Kittle touchdown. Uh, he’s got seven T DS in his last seven games and he’s gone over 50 yards in each of his last five. There have been very few right answers this …
Read More »Alabama offensive line named semifinalists for Joe Moore Award
Oct 12, 2024; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Jalen Milroe (4) follows Alabama Crimson Tide offensive lineman Parker Brailsford (72) and Alabama Crimson Tide offensive lineman Kadyn Proctor (74) at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Alabama defeated South Carolina 27-25. Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-Imagn Images The semifinalists for the 2024 Joe Moore Award were officially announced Tuesday morning, with the …
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