Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers set a record for most catches in a game by a rookie tight end in Sunday’s 34–19 loss to the Miami Dolphins. Bowers grabbed 13 receptions for 126 yards and a touchdown. That surpasses the 12 catches Mark Bavaro had on Oct. 13, 1985 during his rookie season for the New York Giants. …
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Georgia ranked behind 4 Big Ten teams in Joel Klatt’s rankings
Dec 4, 2021; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Fox Sports analyst Joel Klatt during the Michigan Wolverines game against the Iowa Hawkeyes in the Big Ten Conference championship game at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Fox Sports college football expert Joel Klatt released his top 10 college football rankings after an interesting Week 12 with some massive …
Read More »Steelers kick their way to victory over Baltimore in battle for AFC North supremacy
Look, when the Steelers play the Ravens, you know it’s going to be a rock fight. Sure, it’s a well-worn stereotype—like the fact that Pittsburghers put fries on their sandwiches, or Baltimoreans put Old Bay on everything—but stereotypes are rooted in truth. In the latest installment of “AFC North Hulks Walloping Each Other,” the Steelers (8-2) used six field goals …
Read More »Latest US LBM Coaches Poll released after Week 12. Did Ohio State move up?
Ohio State Buckeyes tight end Gee Scott Jr. (88) celebrates a catch in front of Northwestern Wildcats linebacker Greyson Metz (57) during the first half of the NCAA football game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024. One of the things we like to look at here at Buckeyes Wire is where Ohio State lands each week …
Read More »Packers block FG as time runs out, hang on to beat Bears for 11th straight time
The Chicago Bears nearly snapped their streak. They found an offensive rhythm in their first week with a new offensive coordinator, rookie quarterback Caleb Williams rushing for a career-high 70 yards to unlock new elements of the Bears offense. The Bears defense registered multiple key stops, too. Rookie cornerback Terell Smith intercepted Jordan Love in the red zone, setting up …
Read More »ESPN’s Lee Corso sticks to Texas national title prediction
Oct 19, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; Lee Corso wears the head of Texas Longhorns’ mascot Hookn’Em after picking Texas to win during ESPN’s College Game Day, filmed at the University of Texas on the South Mall, ahead of the Longhorns’ game against the Georgia Bulldogs. Mandatory Credit: Sara Diggins/USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images This season, the No. 3 Texas …
Read More »Titans QB Will Levis throws longest offensive touchdown of NFL season
Will Levis threw the longest offensive touchdown of the NFL season on Sunday. (Andy Lyons/Getty Images) This has largely been a season to forget for second-year Titans quarterback Will Levis. But he logged one for the highlight reel on Sunday. Levis threw a 98-yard touchdown pass to Nick Westbrook-Ikhine against the Vikings on Sunday for the longest touchdown from scrimmage …
Read More »Michigan State football: What we learned vs. Illinois, what to watch vs. Purdue
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Looking back at Michigan State football’s 38-16 loss at Illinois and looking ahead to the Spartans’ short week and visit from Purdue. Matchup: Michigan State (4-6, 2-5 Big Ten) vs. Purdue (1-9, 0-7) When: 8 p.m. Friday Where: Spartan Stadium, East Lansing TV/radio: Fox, WJR-AM (760). Line: Spartans by 14½. Know the foe Nov 16, 2024; West …
Read More »Titans coach Brian Callahan torches refs after penalty on clean hit extends Vikings TD drive
Brian Callahan did now hold back while protesting a controversial call on Sunday. (AP Photo/George Walker IV) The Tennessee Titans came up with a fourth-down stop in the end zone on Sunday that appeared to halt a Minnesota Vikings scoring drive. But officials threw a flag on a hard, clean hit by Titans safety Mike Brown that extended the drive …
Read More »Experts move Notre Dame up in polls
Nov 16, 2024; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish wide receiver Jayden Harrison (2) catches a pass for a touchdown in the second quarter against the Virginia Cavaliers at Notre Dame Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Cashore-Imagn Images Along with making moves in the AP Top 25 Poll, the No. 6 Notre Dame Fighting Irish are moving up on …
Read More »Chiefs vs. Bills NFL scores, live updates: Kansas City heads to Buffalo as top 2 AFC teams face off
Roger Staubach vs. Terry Bradshaw. Steve Young vs. Troy Aikman. Tom Brady vs. Peyton Manning. Those quarterback matchups defined decades in the NFL, and for the eighth time in the last five seasons, Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen will face off with the entire NFL world watching. The stakes couldn’t be higher, either — at least for a regular season …
Read More »Winners & Losers from Auburn’s 48-14 victory over UL Monroe
AUBURN, ALABAMA – NOVEMBER 16: Wide receiver KeAndre Lambert-Smith #5 of the Auburn Tigers celebrates with running back Damari Alston #0 of the Auburn Tigers after scoring a touchdown during the first half of their game against the Louisiana Monroe Warhawks at Jordan-Hare Stadium on November 16, 2024 in Auburn, Alabama. (Photo by Michael Chang/Getty Images) The Auburn Tigers (4-6) …
Read More »Anthony Richardson TD puts Colts up 10-0
Quarterback Anthony Richardson’s return to the Colts starting lineup is off to a good start. Richardson ran for a two-yard touchdown early in the second quarter at MetLife Stadium and the Colts are up 10-0 against the Jets. The Colts got close to the end zone when Richardson flipped a short pass to rookie wideout Adonai Mitchell and Mitchell broke …
Read More »Travis Hunter, Colorado continue to roll with win over Utah | College Football Enquirer
Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel and senior college sports reporter Ross Dellenger join Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde to react to the Buffaloes’ 49-24 win over the Utes and discuss Colorado’s two-way superstar’s undeniable Heisman case. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen. View more …
Read More »What Titans, Bears coaches are saying about Van Pelt’s offense
What Titans, Bears coaches are saying about Van Pelt’s offense originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Alex Van Pelt-led New England Patriots offense may be finding its groove with rookie quarterback Drake Maye under center. Since taking over for veteran Jacoby Brissett, Maye has rejuvenated the group with his ability to make plays through the air and on the …
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