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Saints, Alvin Kamara reportedly agree to 2-year, $24.5 million extension

In June, Alvin Kamara left minicamp with the New Orleans Saints early because he was dissatisfied with his contract. Four months later, the running back has a new deal. Kamara has agreed to a two-year, $24.5 million extension with the Saints, according to multiple reports.  NFL Media first reported the news.  The 29-year-old Kamara is now under contract through the …

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Scouting report: Cincinnati Bearcats football hits Big 12 road for Colorado

Armed with a 5-2 (3-1 Big 12) record and a two-game winning streak, the Cincinnati Bearcats football squad heads for Mountain time this weekend for a prime-time showdown with “Coach Prime” and the Colorado Buffaloes. Sure, it’s only prime time in Boulder with an 8:15 kickoff (10:15 Cincinnati time), but the Bearcats will get an ESPN audience for the first …

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Tom Brady’s 3 stars of Week 7, including Bills’ Josh Allen

Week 7 is in the books, which means it’s time for FOX Sports lead NFL analyst Tom Brady to name his latest 3 Stars of The Week.  At the end of each week throughout the regular season, Brady will choose three players whose performances stood out to him the most. Brady also selects his power rankings of the Top 5 …

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Can Sam LaPorta finally break through against the Titans?

Yahoo fantasy analyst Andy Behrens explains why fantasy managers should roll with the Detroit TE vs. the Titans in Week 8. View more Video Transcript Ok. It’s, it’s been rough for the few Sam Laporta true believers out there. Uh Suddenly I feel like I’m alone on Laporta Island, that’s fine. Whatever. Uh It, it might be nice to see …

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Kirk Ferentz responds to Brendan Sullivan playing time, usage inquiries

After a lifeless first half performance against Michigan State offensively, questions have emerged surrounding Iowa’s decision to stick with graduate quarterback Cade McNamara as its starter. McNamara completed just 3-of-9 passes for 30 yards in the first half in East Lansing and the Hawkeyes punted on four of their five first-half possessions. Iowa gained just five yards and junior kicker …

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Devin McCourty hates to see rift between Bill Belichick and Jerod Mayo

Current Patriots coach Jerod Mayo and former Patriots coach Bill Belichick have exchanged some subtle, or otherwise, barbs of late. Former Patriots defensive back Devin McCourty, who knows both of them well, finds their public squabbling unfortunate. “I hate to see the way that when Mayo speaks, it kind of . . . gets turned into, ‘Well he’s kind of …

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Fire up Joe Mixon vs. the Colts in Week 8

Yahoo fantasy analyst Andy Behrens explains why fantasy managers should roll with the Houston RB vs. the Colts in Week 8. View more Video Transcript Joe Mixon has only played four games this season but he has gone over 100 yards in three of them. Plus he’s made five house calls on the season. He has just absolutely been tremendous, …

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Pro Football Focus highlights glaring defensive stat in loss vs. MSU

Following a disappointing 32-20 loss to the Michigan State Spartans on Saturday from Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Mich., Pro Football Focus shared a rather concerning defensive stat that helped MSU to victory. According to PFF, Iowa’s defense missed 19 tackles throughout Saturday’s contest, which far surpassed the three missed tackles by the Spartans. To put some context on that …

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Start Brock Bowers with confidence in Week 8!

Yahoo fantasy analyst Andy Behrens explains why fantasy managers should roll with the Las Vegas TE vs. the Chiefs in Week 8. View more Video Transcript Folks. Brock Bowers is currently on pace for 100 and 14 receptions this season and he might just lead the NFL this year as a rookie, which is ridiculous. Uh, I’m not gonna make …

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Deion Sanders shares early thoughts on Cincinnati Bearcats

TUCSON, ARIZONA – OCTOBER 19: Head coach Deion Sanders of the Colorado Buffaloes watches from the sidelines during the first half of the NCAAF game against the Arizona Wildcats at Arizona Stadium on October 19, 2024 in Tucson, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) Needing a win to secure bowl eligibility, head coach Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes will …

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Aaron Jones remains a limited participant Tuesday

Vikings running back Aaron Jones (hamstring) remained a limited participant in Tuesday’s practice. Jones was injured in Week 5 but recovered over the off week and returned to play against the Lions on Sunday. He had 14 carries for 93 yards and a touchdown while catching three passes for 23 yards. Tight end T.J. Hockenson (knee) also was limited again. …

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Iowa updates injury outlook prior to Northwestern

The Iowa Hawkeyes return home to play host to the Northwestern Wildcats on Saturday afternoon in a 2:30 p.m. CT kickoff on Big Ten Network. After a frustrating loss last week at Michigan State, Iowa (4-3, 2-2 Big Ten) is looking to bounce back in a big way in front of its fans from inside Kinnick Stadium. As the Hawkeyes ready …

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Rams WR Puka Nacua limited in his return to practice

Rams receiver Puka Nacua (knee) was limited in his return to practice Tuesday. The team designated him to return from injured reserve today, opening his 21-day practice window. He had a knee injury through training camp and the preseason and aggravated it after only 25 snaps in Week 1. Nacua caught four passes for 35 yards and had a 7-yard …

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