When Jameis Winston is your starting quarterback, every week is a roller coaster ride and the Cleveland Browns got the full Jameis Winston experience on Monday night during a wild 41-32 loss in Denver. Winston torched the Broncos defense for nearly 500 passing yards, but he also threw two pick-sixes, which was good enough to get him in the NFL …
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2024 NFL playoff picture: Ranking NFC wild-card contenders, from powerful Packers to fractured 49ers
Getty Images Thirteen weeks of the 2024 NFL season are in the books, which means we’re well past the midway point of the regular-season calendar. And the playoffs are just around the corner. The NFC, in particular, is still very much up for grabs despite the Detroit Lions’ dominance atop the conference, with eight other teams boasting at least six …
Read More »Wisconsin high school product, Badgers’ top class of 2022 target to enter transfer portal
Former Wisconsin high school star and the Badgers’ top class of 2022 tight end target Jerry Cross will enter the transfer portal, per Rivals’ Adam Friedman. Cross attended Rufus King High School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, before committing to Penn State in July 2020. He chose the Nittany Lions over the Badgers, who at that time were fresh off a stellar …
Read More »Eagles’ defense shows off its identity in win over Ravens
Eagles’ defense shows off its identity in win over Ravens originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia BALTIMORE — Cooper DeJean was honest. “I didn’t really expect to pick him up like that,” the 21-year-old rookie said. Yeah, no one did. Of course they didn’t. You don’t just pick up a 250-pound freak of nature and pummel him into the ground. …
Read More »Oregon football vs. Penn State tickets for 2024 Big Ten championship: Prices, how to buy
The Big Ten championship game is set for 5 p.m. PT on Saturday at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. How much are tickets for the game between the Oregon Ducks and Penn State Nittany Lions? Check out ticket prices for the game, which will determine the Big Ten champion and who gets a first-round bye in the upcoming College Football …
Read More »Christian McCaffrey, Jordan Mason will be placed on IR
It’s going to be another lost season for Christian McCaffrey, but he is not the only San Francisco running back who suffered an injury on Sunday night. Via multiple reporters, 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said on Monday that McCaffrey will be placed on injured reserve with a PCL injury in his right knee. While McCaffrey will not need surgery …
Read More »OU football stock report: Sooners’ kick-return defense faltered in loss to LSU
BATON ROUGE, La. — OU had all the momentum just past the midpoint of the third quarter Saturday at LSU. The Sooners had just reeled off a quick three-play, 75-yard scoring drive that featured a deep shot to J.J. Hester and a 28-yard run by Jackson Arnold. Xavier Robinson’s short touchdown run put OU ahead for the first time in the …
Read More »Everything to know about the NHL/NHLPA 4 Nations Face-Off
In lieu of having an All-Star Game this season, the NHL and NHLPA are staging the 4 Nations Face-Off, which will run from Feb. 12 through Feb. 20. This is a round-robin tournament that will feature four national teams — Canada, Finland, Sweden and the United States of America — with NHL players from those nations filling the rosters. What’s …
Read More »Seahawks waive KR Laviska Shenault
The Seahawks had several miscues on special teams during Sunday’s 26-21 win over the Jets and the player responsible for a couple of them was dropped from the roster onMonday. Wide receiver Laviska Shenault has been waived. Shenault mishandled two kickoffs during the game and lost one of the fumbles in the second quarter. The Seahawks also saw their other …
Read More »Rece Davis’ top 10 CFB rankings after insane rivalry weekend
Jan 10, 2022; Indianapolis, IN, USA; ESPN commentator Rece Davis following the Alabama Crimson Tide game against the Georgia Bulldogs in the 2022 CFP college football national championship game at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports ESPN “College GameDay” analyst Rece Davis released his top 10 college football rankings after Week 14. Davis is an Associated Press …
Read More »Could Seattle’s Joey Daccord be Canada’s savior in goal?
Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterDec 3, 2024, 07:15 AM ET CloseRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. SEATTLE — Whether it’s at the 4 Nations Face-Off in February, or another future international tournament, there’s a possibility that Hockey Canada could call upon Seattle Kraken goalie Joey Daccord. Daccord, who is 10-6-1 with a 2.56 goals-against average and a …
Read More »New Bears coach Thomas Brown preached accountability for a team that needed it — then he went a step further
It was easy for Thomas Brown to begin his tenure as Chicago Bears interim head coach preaching accountability. It would have been easy, too, for Brown to simply voice the pillar’s importance and then demonstrate it at a later date. This was just his first press conference as interim head coach, less than a month after he had been elevated …
Read More »College Football Playoff ranking prediction: How the top 10 will look in Tuesday’s rankings
Ohio State will drop at least four and as many as six spots in Tuesday night’s College Football Playoff rankings following Saturday’s shocking loss at home to rival Michigan. The argument for falling only to No. 6 rests on wins against Penn State and Indiana, two teams that should be in the top 10. Few teams can match the quality …
Read More »‘All he needs is a bit of daylight’: how Saquon Barkley became the NFL’s most dangerous weapon
Saquon Barkley has enjoyed a wildly successful start to his career in Philadelphia.Photograph: Tommy Gilligan/USA Today Sports Baltimore Ravens nose tackle Travis Jones dropped the fabulous Saquon Barkley to the cold turf for a one-yard loss on his only carry of the third quarter Sunday, leaving the running back with 44 yards rushing on the day. Barkley has had four …
Read More »Latest College Football Playoff ranking predictions: Why Clemson should take note of Arizona State, Iowa State
Clemson football’s CFP at-large hopes ended with Saturday’s loss to South Carolina, but the Tigers’ CFP hopes were boosted via the berth into the ACC Championship Game. Clemson faces SMU on Saturday in Charlotte for the automatic berth into the College Football Playoff and a chance for a first-round bye. Tuesday’s rankings reveal will give insight into whether or not …
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