Daily Archives: November 25, 2024

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 …

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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 …

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Maiocco’s Observations: Banged-up 49ers come up short vs. Packers

Maiocco’s Observations: Banged-up 49ers come up short vs. Packers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area BOX SCORE GREEN BAY, Wisc. — The 49ers took the field Sunday with three of their most important players sitting it out. Quarterback Brock Purdy and defensive end Nick Bosa were declared out for the game before the 49ers traveled on Friday. On Sunday, …

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Oregon Ducks’ spot in ESPN FPI sees shake-up after chaotic Week 13

The Week 13 action of college football was as crazy as we’ve seen all year, with seven top-25 teams suffering a brutal loss, and four of those teams getting upset by undefeated teams. Fortunately for Oregon fans, the Ducks were on a bye after playing a grueling stretch of eight consecutive games against conference opponents. So while some of the …

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Who makes a hypothetical NHL Team North America in 2024-25?

Rachel Doerrie, ESPNNov 20, 2024, 07:05 AM ET CloseRachel Doerrie is a professional data consultant specializing in data communication and modelling. She’s worked in the NHL and consulted for professional teams across North American and Europe. She hosts the Staff & Graph Podcast and discusses sports from a data-driven perspective. The 4 Nations Face-Off will take place from Feb. 12-20, …

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Grading preseason bold predictions for all 32 NHL teams

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNNov 21, 2024, 07:00 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Before the 2024-25 NHL season, we made bold predictions for all 32 teams, ranging from individual player achievement to where teams would end up in the standings. With almost a quarter of the season in the books, some of these predictions have already come true …

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