Oct 26, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; LSU Tigers tight end Mason Taylor (86) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the first quarter against the Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images. LSU’s playoff hopes took a hit with the loss at Texas A&M, but the Tigers are still in the picture. At 6-2 with one …
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Edge with an edge: Jennings deemed ‘a problem’ by opposing coaches
Edge with an edge: Jennings deemed ‘a problem’ by opposing coaches originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston FOXBORO — When the Patriots coaching staff gathers players next spring to show them clips of what exactly they’re looking for from a technique standpoint, odds are Anfernee Jennings is going to be featured. Few defenders have been more dependable than Jennings in …
Read More »Wisconsin football class of 2025 edge commit earns four-star ranking
Wisconsin football class of 2025 edge commit Nicolas Clayton earned a four-star designation on 247Sports’ composite ranking on Thursday. At the time of his commitment in June, the outlet considered the defensive prospect a three-star recruit out of high school. His impressive output at F. W. Buchholz High School in Gainesville, Florida, appears to have vaulted his recruiting ranking. By …
Read More »Fantasy hockey rookie watch – Who to start, bench or stash
Victoria Matiash, Fantasy HockeyOct 31, 2024, 02:00 PM ET CloseESPN.com Fantasy Contributor since 2010Part-time anchor at NEWSTALK1010 That new, young winger is fitting in A-OK in Philadelphia, isn’t he? One of a small handful of rookies to satisfy preseason expectations to date, Matvei Michkov has four goals, three primary assists, and two secondary helpers through 10 contests. His individual expected …
Read More »Jared Goff back at practice on Thursday
Lions quarterback Jared Goff was named the NFC offensive player of the month on Thursday and he’s on track to be under center against the Packers to kick off November. Goff did not practice on Wednesday because of an ankle injury he picked up during last Sunday’s win over the Titans. Neither Goff nor anyone else from the team indicated …
Read More »Where is ESPN College GameDay in Week 10?
ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN – SEPTEMBER 07: A view of the ESPN College Gameday desk prior to a game between the Michigan Wolverines and the Texas Longhorns at Michigan Stadium on September 07, 2024 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) ESPN and “College GameDay” have announced its location for Week 10 of the 2024 college football season this …
Read More »2024 NFL Week 9 action report: Lions-Packers ‘tougher to book’ due to Love injury
Patrick Everson FOX Sports Betting Analyst There are no automatics when it comes to betting on the NFL. Oddsmakers are dialed in on the point spread. And if your NFL wagers are somehow hitting above .500 over an extended period of time, then count yourself fortunate. That said, if you just blindly bet the Detroit Lions against the spread (ATS) …
Read More »Fantasy Football Fades: Tempering expectations for Kyler Murray in Week 9
Another week, another round of crucially important start/sit decisions. To help you make them, here’s a look at six players with bust potential in Week 9. Something to keep in mind as you’re reading: a “fade” or “bust” designation doesn’t automatically mean you should sit a player, depending on the depth of the rest of your roster or available options …
Read More »LSU football bowl projections: How Texas A&M affected LSU’s bowl game outlook
BATON ROUGE — LSU football has reached its second and final off week of the 2024 regular season and will be extra rested for what will seemingly be a pseudo-College Football Playoff elimination game next weekend against rival nationally-ranked Alabama. Why the game has turned into that is because both teams have two losses with No. 14 Alabama losing to …
Read More »Xavier McKinney wins NFC defensive player of the month
Green Bay safety Xavier McKinney has made a significant impact has made a big impact in his first season with the club and now he’s been named NFC defensive player of the month for October. McKinney totaled 19 tackles, three passes defensed, two interceptions, a fumble recovery, and a sack in October. He was the only player in the league …
Read More »Vanderbilt QB Diego Pavia has quickly become one of the SEC’s — and especially Hugh Freeze’s — worst nightmares
It’s fitting that Halloween falls during Vanderbilt-Auburn Week, because Tigers head coach Hugh Freeze is about to get his third straight visit from the nightmare that is Diego Pavia. Across a total of four schools and two time zones, Pavia, now the Commodores’ quarterback, has haunted, hassled and harassed Freeze. This weekend, the two will meet for the third straight …
Read More »Hurricanes G Frederik Andersen nursing lower-body injury
Oct 31, 2024, 01:08 PM ET Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen is considered week-to-week with a lower-body injury, coach Rod Brind’Amour announced Thursday. Brind’Amour said Andersen “came up a little gimpy” after Carolina’s 4-1 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Saturday. Andersen made 18 saves to improve to 3-1-0 with a 1.48 goals-against average and .941 save percentage in four …
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 9: Rankings, sleepers, start/sit advice and more
Here, we’ve gathered all of our top-notch analysis and fantasy football advice, in one place, to increase your chances of coming away with a Week 9 victory. No matter how you like to consume fantasy advice (article, audio or video), we’ve got something for everyone: rankings, sleepers, fades, positional advice and more expert analysis you need to win. Week 9 …
Read More »Gators football LB talks Brandon Spikes, Florida-Georgia Rivalry
Florida Gators inside linebacker Grayson Howard (10) gestures during the first half at the Orange and Blue spring football game at Steve Spurrier Field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, FL on Saturday, April 13, 2024. [Matt Pendleton/Gainesville Sun] As Florida football gears up for their highly anticipated matchup against the Georgia Bulldogs, Gators sophomore inside linebacker Grayson “Pup” …
Read More »Avalanche’s Matt Stienburg to face player safety hearing
Oct 31, 2024, 12:27 PM ET Colorado Avalanche rookie Matt Stienburg faces a player safety hearing Thursday following his actions in Wednesday’s home loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. The 24-year-old forward was penalized for charging Lightning defenseman Erik Cernak at 17:18 of the second period in the 5-2 loss. Stienburg received a five-minute major and a game misconduct. Cernak …
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