Sep 14, 2024; Madison, Wisconsin, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Jalen Milroe (4) throws a pass during warmups prior to the game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images It was a peaceful weekend for fans of the Alabama Crimson Tide as they enjoyed a bye week after a 3-0 start to the 2024 …
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2024 NFL Week 4 odds, lines, spreads for all 16 games
With Week 3 of the NFL season nearly in the books, we’re looking ahead to Week 4. Let’s check out the lines for each NFL game at DraftKings Sportsbook as of Sept. 23. (All times ET) 2024 NFL Week 4 Odds THURSDAY, SEPT. 26 COWBOYS @ GIANTS (8:15 p.m., Prime Video) Point spread: Cowboys -5 (Cowboys favored to win by …
Read More »Cowboys have troubling soft spots 3 weeks into NFL season, and team ownership is to blame
Late into the night on Sunday, the sea of discontent was washing over the Dallas Cowboys. They’d suffered a somewhat embarrassing 28-25 loss to the Baltimore Ravens at home, in a game that wasn’t really much of a fight until the final half of the fourth quarter. The defense had been flattened for an absurd 274 rushing yards. The offense …
Read More »Big 12 football power rankings: Utah at the top, BYU surging after a crazy Saturday
Right from the start this year, we said the Big 12 might not be the strongest conference in America, but it could be the most fun. Behold, this past weekend. Sonny Dykes got ejected in The Battle for the Iron Skillet. West Virginia scored two late touchdowns to beat Kansas after a two-hour weather delay. Hosting Baylor, Colorado forced overtime …
Read More »Moody gave ‘best kick’ on crucial missed field-goal attempt vs. Rams
Moody gave ‘best kick’ on crucial missed field-goal attempt vs. Rams originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Jake Moody’s missed 55-yard field-goal attempt played a pivotal role in the 49ers’ epic collapse in their 27-24 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday at SoFi Stadium. But San Francisco’s kicker doesn’t have any regrets about the crucial play, telling …
Read More »Iowa football still among receiving votes section in new US LBM Coaches Poll
The Iowa Hawkeyes took care of business on Saturday night, rallying from a 14-7 halftime deficit en route to a 31-14 victory over Minnesota and the Floyd of Rosedale trophy. It’s the ninth time in the past 10 games in the series and the fifth straight in Minneapolis where Iowa has triumphed over the Gophers. Among the biggest takeaways from …
Read More »Takeaways as Chiefs outlast Falcons 22-17 on Sunday Night Football
Takeaways as Chiefs outlast Falcons 22-17 on Sunday Night Football originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs keep winning. Kansas City on Sunday Night Football went to Atlanta and soared over the Falcons with a 22-17 win, moving it to 3-0 on the young campaign. It wasn’t always pretty and Mahomes was far from …
Read More »Here is where Kansas State football ranks in the US LBM Coaches Poll after loss to BYU
Kansas State football can still lay claim to its national ranking in the latest US LBM Coaches Poll. Barely. With a disappointing 38-9 blowout loss to Brigham Young late Saturday night, the Wildcats plummeted 11 spots to hang on by the skin of their teeth Sunday at No. 25. The good news for the Wildcats is they have an opportunity …
Read More »What McVay thought of 49ers QB Purdy’s endless scrambles vs. Rams
What McVay thought of 49ers QB Purdy’s endless scrambles vs. Rams originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Star 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy ran all over SoFi Stadium in San Francisco’s 27-24 loss to Los Angeles on Sunday, and Rams coach Sean McVay took notice. The 24-year-old picked up 41 yards on 10 carries during Week 3 of the 2024 …
Read More »Colorado receives votes in US LBM Coaches Poll after improving to 3-1
Sep 21, 2024; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes wide receiver Omarion Miller (4) celebrates with teammates after a touchdown during the first half against the Baylor Bears at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-Imagn Images Now sitting 3-1 after a miraculous Saturday evening win over Baylor, the Colorado Buffaloes received five votes in the post-Week 4 US LBM Coaches Poll. …
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 3 Wrap: Go add Jauan Jennings, who looked like 49ers’ WR1
San Francisco 49ers @ Los Angeles Rams Startlingly, a player from each team scored three touchdowns during a furious Rams comeback. Los Angeles never held a lead until two seconds were left, but big special teams plays helped the Rams overcome their biggest deficit (14 points) since 2012. Jauan Jennings went from waiver wires to scoring the most fantasy points …
Read More »Why Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin isn’t surprised by Rebels’ recent penalty issues
On one play of Ole Miss football’s 52-13 win against Georgia Southern on Saturday, defensive tackle JJ Pegues couldn’t rein in his aggression. The Rebels’ defense allowed its first touchdown in the second quarter, snapping a 13-quarter streak. Georgia Southern put together a solid 10-play, 75-yard drive to get on the board, but it was propped up by penalties. As …
Read More »Fantasy Football Pulse Check: What to make of Caleb Williams, young QBs’ performances from Week 3
Bo Nix won his first game as a Denver Bronco, but he didn’t exactly light up the fantasy football scoreboard. (Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images) We’re officially three weeks into the NFL season and quarterbacks still aren’t quite “quarterbacking” to our expectations. Retread veterans continue to dominate — even Andy Dalton and Malik Willis stepped up with top-10 performances this …
Read More »Grading Texas A&M QB Marcel Reed’s performance vs. Bowling Green
Sep 21, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies quarterback Marcel Reed (10) looks to pass the ball during the first quarter against the Bowling Green Falcons at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images. Texas A&M (3-1, 1-0 SEC) left Kyle Field with a 26-20 win over Bowling Green (1-2) on Saturday night, but this wasn’t the type …
Read More »Jennings, Bell left frustrated, speechless by 49ers’ brutal loss
Jennings, Bell left frustrated, speechless by 49ers’ brutal loss originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area INGLEWOOD — After a historic performance in the 49ers’ heartbreaking 27-24 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday at SoFi Stadium, Jauan Jennings snuck out of the locker room without a word. The wide receiver caught 11 of his 12 targets for 175 …
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