James White shares first impressions of Jerod Mayo-led Patriots originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots entered the 2024 NFL season with minimal expectations, but they’ve become the talk of the league after their stunning upset win over the Cincinnnati Bengals. New England pulled off a wire-to-wire 16-10 victory for Jerod Mayo’s first career head-coaching win. Rhamondre …
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Iowa State football kicker Kyle Konrardy wins 54 boxes of Pop-Tarts for kick vs. Iowa
To the victor go the spoils. In Iowa State football kicker Kyle Konrardy’s case, “the spoils” are 54 boxes of Pop-Tarts. On Tuesday, the Football Writers Association of America named the redshirt freshman’s last-minute 54-yard kick to beat Iowa the Pop-Tarts “Crazy Good” Play of the Week. As a prize for Konrardy, the Pop-Tarts Bowl, which annually features a team …
Read More »NFL to review new Watson assault allegation
The NFL said it is reviewing the latest sexual assault allegation made against Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson. A woman filed a civil lawsuit against Watson in Houston, Texas on Monday seeking $1m (£764,000) in damages for an incident that allegedly occurred while the pair were on a date in October 2020. The NFL added that Watson will not be …
Read More »Ex-Michigan players, including Braylon Edwards, Denard Robinson, suing NCAA, Big Ten Network
Four prominent former Michigan football players have filed a class-action lawsuit against the NCAA and Big Ten Network, seeking a payment of $50 million for the “wrongful” continued use of their name, image and likeness on television. The plaintiffs — Braylon Edwards, Denard Robinson, Michael Martin and Shawn Crable — are being represented by Jim Acho of Livonia, Michigan-based law …
Read More »Rodgers hopes Jets meet ‘championship-level’ 49ers again after Week 1
Rodgers hopes Jets meet ‘championship-level’ 49ers again after Week 1 originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Following the New York Jets’ season-opening 32-19 loss on Monday night at Levi’s Stadium, Aaron Rodgers is already savoring revenge on the 49ers this season. Logically, that could only happen in New Orleans in February at Super Bowl LIX, which is exactly what Rodgers …
Read More »Where is Georgia in playoff projections ahead of Week 3
INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 09: Mykel Williams #13 of the Georgia Bulldogs celebrates after defeating the TCU Horned Frogs in the College Football Playoff National Championship game at SoFi Stadium on January 09, 2023 in Inglewood, California. Georgia defeated TCU 65-7. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) The Georgia Bulldogs are the No. 1 seed in College Sports Wire’s latest …
Read More »QB Room, Week 1: We’ll get to the football, but first let’s ask the Deshaun Watson questions
The Cleveland Browns are in a difficult spot. Self-created? Yes. But difficult nonetheless. When Monday brought another sexual assault lawsuit from Watson’s past — this one containing an alleged rape — it took the franchise back to an old public relations playbook that it hoped would be shelved permanently: Speak very little, keep things moving forward, and remind everyone that …
Read More »Week 2 Washington college football round-up
Sep 7, 2024; Pullman, Washington, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders quarterback Behren Morton (2) is sacked by Washington State Cougars edge Raam Stevenson (45) in the second half at Gesa Field at Martin Stadium. Washington State Cougars won 37-16. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images We may be focused primarily on the Seattle Seahawks with this publication, but we love all …
Read More »Jets’ Wilson has NSFW concession after 49ers’ dominant Week 1 win
Jets’ Wilson has NSFW concession after 49ers’ dominant Week 1 win originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area In the wake of an epic 32-19 beatdown by the 49ers on “Monday Night Football,” New York Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson had some strong words to describe his team’s performance. Wilson gave reporters a succinct and NSFW answer after the game …
Read More »Jacksonville State football Antonio Carter discusses differences after transferring from Notre Dame
JACKSONVILLE − Jacksonville State football brought in a couple of transfers from Power Four programs over the offseason, highlighted currently by Antonio Carter, who has made an impact in his first two games with the Gamecocks. Carter, talking with media for one of the first times since coming to Jax State, discussed some of the differences between playing at Notre …
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 2 Rankings (Full-PPR)
Well, folks. Week 1 of your fantasy football season is officially a wrap. Hopefully, you enter Week 2 with a stunning 1-0 record and a big smile on your face. If not, have no fear. The analysts of Yahoo Fantasy will be here all season with their top waiver wire pickups, start/sit advice and, of course, fantasy football rankings. [Week …
Read More »Texas football win over Michigan earns strong viewership. Here’s how many people watched
Texas football’s Week 2 game against Michigan captured a viewing audience of 9.35 million, according to a social media post from FOX Sports’ public relations department on Tuesday. And the Longhorns gave those viewers a show. Steve Sarkisian’s team blew out the defending national champions in their home stadium, 31-12, sending an early message. FILM STUDY: Texas football film review: …
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 2 Rankings: RBs (Full-PPR)
L.A. Chargers RB J.K. Dobbins had a stunning debut with the Chargers after a number of catastrophic injuries derailed the early portion of his career. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) You may have been stung by some of the slumps in the passing game to start off the season, often attributed to a lack of preseason action for the full …
Read More »QB Stock Market Week 2: Is Baker Mayfield actually good?
Henry McKenna NFL Reporter At 1 p.m. ET this past Sunday, I breathed a sigh of relief. Did anyone else? Finally: football. By then, we’d already seen two games. Both were terrific. Still, there’s something special when the first NFL Sunday hits. It’s blissful. And it took only a few minutes for chaos to ensue, which instantly had me thinking …
Read More »ESPN’s Rece Davis releases his top 10 CFB rankings after Week 2
Rece Davis, ESPN anchor and host, speaks to the media ahead of GameDay at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson, Miss., Friday, October 28, 2022. Jackson State will host ESPN’s GameDay at the stadium on Saturday, October 29. TCL PreGameDay 209 ESPN “College GameDay” host Rece Davis ranked his top 10 college football teams after Week 2 of the 2024 season. …
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