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Aaron Rodgers throws two picks as Jets fall to Steelers, 37-15

All the pieces seemed to be falling into place in terms of Aaron Rodgers having the supporting cast around him that he would need to take the 2024 Jets on a run. It may take some time, though, for New York to figure out how to win games with this group. Unfortunately, time is not something they have much of. …

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Chiefs stay unbeaten after scrappy Super Bowl rematch

Patrick Mahomes remains unbeaten but it’s Jared Goff who is producing MVP-like stats [Getty Images] The Kansas City Chiefs are the only undefeated team left in the NFL after winning their Super Bowl rematch with the San Francisco 49ers to go to 6-0. Quarterbacks Patrick Mahomes and Brock Purdy both struggled in a far more defensive scuffle than their Super …

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Chiefs are 6-0 for 1st time in Patrick Mahomes era, and unconventional win vs. 49ers — with help from ‘dad bod’ — is a reminder why

Patrick Mahomes wasn’t looking for contact. But as he scurried up the middle of the pocket on fourth-and-goal, the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback burrowed forward to cover the yard to the end zone. And the 225-pound father of three wasn’t going to be stopped by a rookie safety making contact with his left shoulder. So the San Francisco 49ers’ Malik …

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A Big 12 look at the post-Week 8 US LBM Coaches Poll

Oct 19, 2024; Ames, Iowa, USA; Iowa State Cyclones running back Abu Sama III (24) runs the football against the UCF Knights at Jack Trice Stadium. The Cyclones beat the Knights 38 to 35. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-Imagn Images We’ll have to wait at least another week before the Colorado Buffaloes are featured again in the US LBM Coaches Poll. …

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A big question surrounding Deshaun Watson’s Achilles injury: How much of his salary is insured by the Browns?

In the face of significant, season-ending injuries for highly paid NFL quarterbacks, it has become one of the sizable questions waiting in the wake of catastrophe: How much of the quarterback’s contract was insured? After determining the type of injury, after addressing the physical and mental well-being of the player, and after stepping back and understanding the path forward, the …

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Looking for bright spots regarding Utah State football? Here are a few

Utah State wide receiver Otto Tia (5) catches a pass for a touchdown as New Mexico safety Bryson Taylor (13) defends in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in Logan, Utah. | Eli Lucero Ultimately, college football is about the final results. Wins and losses almost exclusively (unless the College Football Playoff committee …

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Testing on Xavier Newman’s neck injury ‘came back negative’ as Jets get ‘huge relief’ after OL’s scare

Jets offensive lineman Xavier Newman was stretchered off after suffering a neck injury during the third quarter of Sunday night’s game against the Steelers. Newman remained down for several minutes after collapsing and landing awkwardly following a hard hit from Pittsburgh linebacker Patrick Queen during an interception return. NBC’s Melissa Stark reported on the game broadcast that he was conscious …

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Texas A&M QB Conner Weigman ‘just got a little bit fast’ per Aggies coach Mike Elko

Oct 19, 2024; Starkville, Mississippi, USA; Texas A&M Aggies quarterback Conner Weigman (15) runs the ball against Mississippi State Bulldogs cornerback Brice Pollock (14) during the third quarter at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Bush-Imagn Images The Texas A&M football team returned from a bye this weekend and earned a double-digit victory against Mississippi State, led …

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