Patriots-Seahawks Stock Watch: Gibson shines; Dugger makes costly error originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston What should we make of the New England Patriots’ overtime loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday? That’s in the eye of the beholder. On one hand, the Patriots played another hard-fought game against a quality opponent and were minutes away from improving to 2-0 …

Michigan State’s Charles Brantley, left, celebrates with Ken Talley after an interception against Prairie View A&M during the second quarter on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing. Brantley’s interception was called back on a penalty. Michigan State football improved to 3-0 on the 2024 season, the first in Jonathan Smith’s tenure at MSU, after defeating Prairie …

It’s hard to admit that your favorite NFL team might have to hit the red alert button so early in the season, but the fact of the matter is that 0-2 teams rarely make the playoffs. The Cincinnati Bengals have been able to buck the trend in recent seasons, but for the most part, a team that starts off 0-2 …

The Carolina Panthers are benching Bryce Young, according to multiple reports. Veteran Andy Dalton will start at quarterback in Young’s place for Panthers’ Week 3 matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders. NFL Media first reported the news Monday.  Young, who the Panthers selected in the 2023 NFL Draft after trading up for the No. 1 overall pick, has struggled through …

Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian provided an injury update to Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers on Monday. The fourth-year coach announced at his game week news conference that Ewers is “day-to-day” with an oblique strain and is questionable for Saturday’s Week 4 game vs. Louisiana-Monroe. Ewers sustained his injury in the second quarter of Texas’ 56-7 win over UTSA this past …

You probably don’t need me to tell you the Saints’ offense is off to an historically good start, alas. New Orleans’ 91 points through the first two games of the season are the second most this century, trailing only the … 2009 Super Bowl-winning Saints, who scored 93. Derek Carr and company have so far managed one more point than …

The Miami Dolphins have bolstered their quarterback depth as the timeline of when — or if — Tua Tagovailoa returns to the field this season remains murky. Miami has signed Tyler Huntley off the Baltimore Ravens’ practice squad, according to multiple reports. NFL Media first reported the news. Huntley, a Miami-area native, gives the Dolphins quality depth with starting quarterback …

The UTEP football team continues its search for the first victory of the Scotty Walden era when it travels to Colorado State Saturday. The Rams are off to a 1-2 start which includes losses to Big 12 teams Texas and Colorado sandwiched around a win against Northern Colorado of the FCS. That’s enough to have Colorado State as a 9 …

Carmen Vitali NFL Reporter Well, Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams got into triple-digits passing on Sunday night? That’s not likely to make anyone feel better when Williams’ final stat line against the Texans in Houston was 23 of 37 for 174 yards, no touchdowns and two interceptions. Williams did lead his first touchdown drive for the Bears. It was an …

Warner closing in on Willis for two 49ers linebacker records originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Fred Warner is closing in on 49ers franchise history at the linebacker position. San Francisco’s All-Pro linebacker did it all in the team’s 23-17 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium, but unfortunately for the 49ers, it wasn’t enough. …

Michigan football has made a change at quarterback ahead of its Big Ten season opener vs. No. 12 USC. Head coach Sherrone Moore told reporters Monday afternoon that Alex Orji has been named the starter moving forward and Davis Warren will move to the bench beginning this week against the Trojans (2-0) in their first Big Ten matchup. “Alex will …

Henry McKenna NFL Reporter Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills shouldn’t make it look this easy. For one, Allen is dealing with what seems like a serious injury to his left hand. (Just look at the size of the glove he was wearing on Thursday night.) Allen also lost star receiver Stefon Diggs in the offseason and the Bills replaced …

Giants kicker Graham Gano injured his hamstring on the opening kickoff of Sunday’s matchup with the Washington Commanders — an injury that proved very costly in the 21-18 defeat. And the Giants will be without Gano for even more time. “I would assume it’s going to be a few weeks here,” head coach Brian Daboll said on Monday. According to …

Sep 16, 2024, 12:21 PM ET The Columbus Blue Jackets signed forward James van Riemsdyk to a one-year, $900,000 deal over the weekend. The 35-year-old veteran tallied 38 points (11 goals, 27 assists) in 71 games with the Boston Bruins in 2023-24. “James van Riemsdyk has been a very consistent, productive player throughout his career and bringing him to Columbus …

Tim Prangley, Trojans Wire The USC Trojans enter Week 4 coming off a 248-yard rushing performance against Utah State. The Aggies dropped their safeties to keep the Trojan receivers in front of them and challenged the USC to run. Naturally, the physical challenge for the Trojans will be considerable when they head to Ann Arobor. Michigan has an elite cornerback …