Raiders quarterback Gardner Minshew left Sunday’s game with an injury late in the fourth quarter after being sacked by Denver Broncos linebackers Cody Barton and Jonathon Cooper. Minshew suffered a broken collarbone and his season is now over, as first reported by NFL Media. With the Raiders trailing 26-19 with 3:12 left, Minshew dropped back and scrambled to his right …
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In zaniest tiebreaker case we’ve seen yet, Big 12 says 256 different scenarios in play to decide title game
Media weren’t the only ones on deadline Saturday night. The Big 12 stepped up, big time. The college football world needed to know what was going on with the conference’s tiebreakers. The office worked overtime in getting them out. That beat the heck out of the Big Ten which took until last Tuesday to determine its best team, Oregon, had …
Read More »Cowboys vs. Commanders takeaways: Dallas stuns Washington, survives rival after holding on amid chaotic finish
The sky was falling for the Dallas Cowboys entering Week 11. They were 3-7, tied for their worst 10-game start since 2020, and in the midst of a five-game losing streak. A matchup against the Washington Commanders, Offensive Rookie of the Year betting favorite Jayden Daniels, and their top-five scoring offense (28 points per game) appeared to spell doom and a …
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 12 Pulse Check: Can we trust the Dolphins offense again?
Another week, another huge fantasy football day for Jonnu Smith. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images) It’s time we readdress a question that we’ve been asking all season long: what should we do with the Dolphins’ offense? This week, however, we look at the question from a more positive outlook. When Tua Tagovailoa was out, the entire offense was unusable. When …
Read More »Michigan State football receives crystal balls for West Virginia commit
Sparty takes the field before Michigan State’s football game against Purdue on Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing. Michigan State football appears to be closing in on their newest commitment in the 2025 recruiting class, looking to flip a prospect committed to another power conference school. Terrance ‘Deuce’ Edwards is a defensive back prospect committed to …
Read More »NHL Future Power Rankings: Prospect, cap, roster predictions
Nov 19, 2024, 07:00 AM ET While the goal of every NHL general manager is to put together a roster that wins the Stanley Cup, the reality is that teams are on different timelines when it comes to their championship contention. So which teams are in the best shape for the next three seasons? That’s where the Future Power Rankings …
Read More »Eagles vs. Rams NFL props, Sunday Night Football picks, AI prediction, odds: Matthew Stafford over 243.5 yards
The Philadelphia Eagles will try to improve their chances of earning a No. 1 seed in the NFL playoff bracket when they face the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday Night Football. Philadelphia extended its winning streak to six games with a 26-18 win over Washington last week, taking a 1.5-game lead atop the NFC East. Eagles running back Saquon Barkley …
Read More »Big 12 tiebreakers: Which teams are still alive for league championship game ahead of regular-season finale
The ballooning of conference membership, coupled with divisionless standings, have added substantial complexity to tiebreaker scenarios for conference championship game races across college football. But nowhere has it been more apparent than in the Big 12. Nine teams are still alive to reach the Big 12 Championship Game with one week left in the regular season: Arizona State, Iowa State, …
Read More »Tom Brady’s LFG Player of the Game for Week 12: Packers RB Josh Jacobs
For each game he broadcasts during the 2024 NFL season all the way through Super Bowl LIX, FOX Sports lead NFL analyst Tom Brady is awarding his LFG Player of the Game to that one player he sees on the field who makes him say … “LET’S F***ING GO!!!” In Week 12, the honor went to Green Bay Packers running …
Read More »Curran: Pats’ ‘discouraging’ loss to Dolphins their worst since London
Curran: Pats’ ‘discouraging’ loss to Dolphins their worst since London originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots had shown signs of improvement in the weeks leading up to Sunday’s showdown with the Miami Dolphins. They came crashing back down to earth in the Week 12 matchup vs. their AFC East rival. Not much went right for the …
Read More »Andy Reid, Patrick Mahomes laud Bryce Young’s performance after Panthers nearly upset Chiefs
They didn’t win, but the Carolina Panthers nearly upset the two-time defending Super Bowl champion Chiefs during their Week 12 matchup. A big reason why was the play of quarterback Bryce Young, who led Carolina on six scoring drives that included a game-tying scoring drive with under two minutes left. Young was forced to watch, however, as Patrick Mahomes led …
Read More »OSU grade card: Special teams, defense get top grades
Nov. 24—A grade card on Ohio State’s 38-15 win over Indiana: OFFENSE: B The game started badly for Ohio State’s offense when it went three and out on its first possession and followed that by Quinshon Judkins being stopped for no gain on fourth down at Indiana’s 2-yard line the second time it had the ball. After tying the game …
Read More »Are the Winnipeg Jets really this good? Inside their hot start
Kristen Shilton Close Kristen Shilton ESPN NHL reporterKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Greg Wyshynski Close Greg Wyshynski ESPNGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer.Nov 20, 2024, 07:00 AM ET One of the most impressive things about the Winnipeg Jets this season is how unimpressed they are with their record-breaking start. “You can’t get caught up in …
Read More »2024 NFL Week 12 winners and losers: Baker Mayfield, Bryce Young show out for NFC South; 49ers lose ugly
Another week, another full slate of NFL action nearly in the books. And Week 12 has already been chock-full of drama, from Cooper Rush and the ailing Dallas Cowboys stunning the Washington Commanders on the road to Bryce Young and the Carolina Panthers threatening Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. Here are some of the biggest winners and losers …
Read More »College football grades: Ohio State gets perfect mark, Penn State earns ‘D’ in Week 13 report card
Chaos reigned in the SEC during Week 13. Three title contenders all went down and are likely out of the College Football Playoff race. Alabama, Ole Miss and Texas A&M, all in the top 15 of the CFP Rankings heading into Saturday, added third losses in a wild day within the SEC. The bad news for those teams is good …
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