Brandon Aubrey is a threat for double-digit fantasy football points every week. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images) Welcome to Week 6, kicker fans! Week 5 was a fun one for kickers — a scoring bonanza, if you will — as eight different kickers scored 12+ fantasy points. Hopefully, you managed to snag a top option! So far this season, Dallas …
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It was no secret coming into the 2024 college football campaign that the Florida Gators were facing not only the toughest schedule this season but perhaps the hardest seen in decades. So far, Billy Napier and Co. have ground out a 3-2 record nearly halfway into the schedule, but the worst is still yet to come. Unsurprisingly, the Orange and …
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Robert Saleh had no idea he was going to be fired this morning. Saleh told Jay Glazer of Fox Sports he was blindsided by Jets owner Woody Johnson walking into his office and firing him today. Heading into this season, Saleh thought he had a very good roster, and he thought he would be given a longer opportunity to win …
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Ole Miss secured a big win over South Carolina in week five, but the Rebels left the game facing some allegations of “faking injuries.” The game featured 11 injury timeouts due to an Ole Miss player going down. Several of the stops came after South Carolina picked up a first-down or generated an explosive play. South Carolina’s Shane Beamer had …
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Russell Wilson (R) will be an active participant in practice this week behind starting QB Justin Fields. (Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images) For the first time since Russell Wilson aggravated his calf injury ahead of the regular-season debut, the nine-time Pro Bowl quarterback is scheduled to return to a full practice. The Steelers, however, are preparing for Justin Fields to …
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The Washington Capitals signed veteran forward Jakub Vrana to a one-year, $775,000 contract on Tuesday. Vrana, 28, was a first-round pick (13th overall) by the Capitals in 2014 and played his first four-plus NHL seasons with Washington. He won a Stanley Cup with the team in 2018. The Czech Republic native played for the St. Louis Blues in 2023-24, contributing …
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Recruiting news is flowing fast and furious as prospects return from key visits, and Rivals national analyst Greg Smith has all the latest buzz from the Midwest. MORE GREG SMITH: Commitment predictions for top Midwest prospects MORE RUMOR MILL: Loaded weekend brings new buzz CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State CLASS OF 2026 RANKINGS: Rivals250 …
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The NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning have left Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton to practice the rest of the week in the Raleigh area for their season opener at the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday night. Milton, currently a Category 4 hurricane, is projected to make landfall in the Tampa Bay area on Wednesday night. The Lightning’s home opener against Carolina is …
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NFL Power Rankings Week 6: How experts view Patriots after 1-4 start originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots lost what was potentially the most winnable game left on their 2024 NFL schedule last Sunday at Gillette Stadium. The Patriots suffered a 15-10 defeat to a Miami Dolphins team with a struggling offense and without star quarterback …
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For the second time in three weeks, the state of Florida is facing a major hurricane. As of Tuesday morning, Hurricane Milton has reached Category 4 status and is angling toward the Tampa area and then Orlando. On Thursday, Sept. 26, Hurricane Helene made landfall in the Big Bend region of Florida, which affected the college sports schedule. Milton reached Category …
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Carmen Vitali NFL Reporter Are the Minnesota Vikings the best team in the NFL right now? Headed into their Week 6 bye at a perfect 5-0, they have an incredible case. Quarterback Sam Darnold, in the year 2024, is currently sixth in odds to win MVP, according to DraftKings Sportsbook. He has the second-most touchdown passes (11) behind only Joe …
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What Saleh’s Jets firing could mean for potential 49ers reunion originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area On Tuesday morning, reports surfaced that New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh had been relieved of his duties, with owner Woody Johnson confirming the news in a statement shortly after. And it didn’t take long for 49ers fans to start wishing their …
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No. 2 Ohio State is set to face the No. 3 Oregon Ducks as the Buckeyes head west in one of the biggest matchups of the 2024 college football season. The Buckeyes moved to 5-0 last week with a 35-7 win over Iowa. They now will travel to Eugene, Oregon, for a game at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. The game will …
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JuJu Smith-Schuster seems to have quickly regained a connection with Patrick Mahomes, and fantasy football managers should take notice. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images) The following is an excerpt from the latest edition of Yahoo’s fantasy football newsletter, Get to the Points! If you like what you see, you can subscribe for free here. Everyone has a favorite old sweatshirt, …
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Wayne Gretzky owns a laundry list of NHL records, including the mark for the most career points. A player earns a point by either scoring a goal or getting an assist, which is credited to up to two players who pass the puck toward a teammate who scores. Gretzky’s 894 career goals plus his 1,963 career assists give him a …
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