One word for the 2024 Jets? Finality. The gambits have not worked. Robert Saleh’s firing has left the defense in disarray. Davante Adams’ addition hasn’t moved the needle enough on offense. The man himself, Aaron Rodgers, can no longer navigate the pocket well enough to play hero ball. Not that he hasn’t tried. Rodgers is clearly desperate to make this …
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Arizona State football coach Kenny Dillingham took his normal spot at the podium in the media room at Mountain America Stadium moments after his team disposed of Central Florida 35-31 Saturday night. He typically talks for 25 minutes after a home game but cut this session in half, apologizing for having to do so. It was a big recruiting weekend …
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The Buccaneers may be without their left tackle for a bit, but he has avoided a long-term injury. Per Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, an MRI confirmed Tristan Wirfs suffered an MCL sprain. It is set to keep him out for multiple weeks, but it’s a relief that the injury is not worse. Wirfs exited Sunday’s loss to the 49ers …
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Venables — USA TODAY Sports Syndication, The Oklahoman When Lincoln Riley came to USC football and Brent Venables came to Oklahoma football, fan wars between Trojan and Sooner backers raged on social media and elsewhere. As we pointed out, though, neither side has emerged a winner in this exchange. “We were all waiting for that moment when one school and …
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Patriots-Bears Stock Watch: Front seven makes life tough for Williams originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots got back in the win column Sunday with an impressive 19-3 road win against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. New England’s defense stole the show with nine sacks, 13 QB hits and just 142 total yards allowed. It was …
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COLUMBIA, MISSOURI – NOVEMBER 09: Head coach Brent Venables of the Oklahoma Sooners leads his team to the field prior to a game against the Missouri Tigers at Faurot Field/Memorial Stadium on November 09, 2024 in Columbia, Missouri. (Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images) The Oklahoma Sooners made their first trip to Columbia, Missouri in over a decade. What started as …
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The Bengals brought in some help at running back last week at the trading deadline and are looking at some more. Per NFL Media, Cincinnati is working out Leonard Fournette on Monday. Fournette, 29, has not been with a team this year. He spent time with the Bills last season, appearing in two games. He took 12 carries for 40 …
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Nov 11, 2024, 12:06 PM ET Toronto Maple Leafs forward Max Pacioretty is considered week-to-week with a lower-body injury and was placed on injured reserve Monday, the team announced. TSN reported Monday that Pacioretty will be sidelined “for a while.” Pacioretty, 35, sustained the injury in the first period of Saturday’s game against the Montreal Canadiens. He grabbed his left …
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Ohio State Buckeyes defensive end Jack Sawyer (33) It was another fun week of college football. Ohio State rolled to an easy win over hapless Purdue which was expected, however, it was some other games that raised eyebrows. Miami (FL) is no longer undefeated and Georgia goes down once again. Is Alabama back in the mix after a dominant win …
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Eric Williams NFL Reporter Two of the league’s best teams needed late-game heroics on field goals to stay atop the conference standings. Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Leo Chenal blocked a Wil Lutz 35-yard attempt as time expired to preserve a 16-14 victory over the Denver Broncos, keeping his team unbeaten this season. For the Detroit Lions, Jared Goff threw a …
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Perry: Pats ‘got the better guy’ with Drake Maye over Caleb Williams originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The first meeting between the No. 1 overall pick and No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft didn’t go as expected, to say the least. Caleb Williams’ Chicago Bears entered Sunday’s game against Drake Maye’s New England Patriots as heavy …
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CLEMSON — Clemson football is on track to play in its fourth straight non-CFP bowl game. The No. 16 Tigers (7-2, 6-1 ACC) had expectations to make the expanded playoffs, but their 33-21 home loss to No. 24 Louisville last week derailed those hopes. They still have a slim chance at an at-large bid for the CFP and the ACC championship …
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Patrick Everson FOX Sports Betting Analyst There’s a reason a long shot is a long shot. It means a winning result is typically not in the cards — and even more so when you pair two long shots together. But occasionally, the dealer flips you the best possible cards. That was the case for a FanDuel Sportsbook customer who hit …
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Each week around here, we highlight the top potential waiver pickups who remain available in at least 50% of Yahoo fantasy football leagues. Add as needed. We have another challenging week ahead, with the Giants, Cardinals, Buccaneers and Panthers all on bye. Quarterbacks Russell Wilson, Pittsburgh Steelers (21% rostered) Wilson directed a comeback win against Washington on Sunday, his third …
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Nov 11, 2023; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; Florida Gators wide receiver Ricky Pearsall (1) catches a pass against LSU Tigers safety Andre’ Sam (14) during the first half at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports The Florida Gators return to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium this weekend to host the LSU Tigers for a good old-fashioned Southeastern Conference rivalry …
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