The Dallas Cowboys will have to play without their starting QB for at least a few games. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, Dak Prescott will miss “multiple games” after injuring his hamstring against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. #Cowboys QB Dak Prescott is expected to miss multiple weeks because of the hamstring injury he suffered in Sunday’s loss at …
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Fantasy hockey waiver picks – Start Wild, Kings and Devils players this week
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comNov 4, 2024, 02:00 PM ET CloseSean Allen is a fantasy analyst for ESPN.com. He was the 2008 and 2009 Fantasy Sports Writers Association Hockey Writer of the Year. You can tweet him @seanard. Every Monday, we’ll mine the waiver wire for lesser-rostered performers who have the potential to help fantasy teams in a variety of …
Read More »Sunday Aftermath: The Cowboys’ struggles, WR injuries, JSN’s eruption and more
“Things couldn’t possibly get worse for the Cowboys” vs. “Things always get worse for the Cowboys.” Sunday, the latter won out. 3-4 with only wins over only Deshaun Watson, Daniel Jones and Justin Fields was bad. 3-5 with a now-injured Dak Prescott is infinitely worse. Just ask the man himself. Prescott was caught on camera saying “we suck.” It’s impossible …
Read More »Suspended Valeri Nichushkin cleared to practice with Avs
DENVER — Suspended Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin has been cleared to begin practicing, the team said Monday. Nichushkin, however, remains in Stage 3 of the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program and is ineligible to play in games. His suspension is slated to last until at least mid-November. His return would bolster a team that’s already thin at forward this season …
Read More »Patriots are in disarray, with one all-important exception
Patriots are in disarray, with one all-important exception originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Patriots are just a few plays from 5-4. They’re also a couple of plays from 0-9. They’re most definitely not good. Not even average. The question is, are they horrific or merely bad? Irredeemable or mildly promising? They may have had the least talented roster …
Read More »Dennis Allen firing shows the Saints are still searching for the next Payton-Brees pair
Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz reacts to the decision by New Orleans to fire its head coach after a 2-7 start to the season – and the looming decision that needs to be made about Derek Carr. View more Video Transcript Dennis Allen is out as head coach of the New Orleans Saints and the Saints are suddenly reminded, just like …
Read More »Eagles RB Saquon Barkley defies gravity; Cowboys’ season headed off a cliff
Eric Williams NFL Reporter Big players make big plays in big games. And in Week 9, the best players in the league stepped up to lead their teams to important victories that kept them moving toward the postseason. Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow showed his trademark playmaking ability, finishing with 251 yards and five touchdowns in a blowout win over …
Read More »Maye gives candid assessment of OT interception: ‘Dumb decision’
Maye gives candid assessment of OT interception: ‘Dumb decision’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston There was a lot to like about Drake Maye’s performance in the New England Patriots’ 20-17 overtime loss to the Tennessee Titans on Sunday. The rookie quarterback — who was making his fourth career start — led the team with 95 rushing yards. He also …
Read More »NFL Week 9 Big Bets Recap: Bettor wins $1k on 66-cent, 4-leg parlay
Patrick Everson FOX Sports Betting Analyst Each week this football season, we serve up some $10 parlay or another that somehow hits for thousands or tens of thousands — or occasionally, more than $100,000. But there’s one this week that really takes the cake. Because you couldn’t even buy a piece of cake for the amount of the bet. These …
Read More »PFT’s Week 9 2024 NFL results and recap
The season is halfway over. Sort of. The post-Sunday wrap-ups have just gotten started, basically. Debuted a couple of weeks ago, we post a snapshot of every Sunday game on Monday morning, with relevant (to me, hopefully to you) insights and/or nuggets from each game. Here they are for the most recent Sunday that was. Falcons 27, Cowboys 21 Kirk …
Read More »Jahan Dotson finally shows up: ‘People forget I was a 1st-round pick’
Jahan Dotson finally shows up: ‘People forget I was a 1st-round pick’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Jahan Dotson seemed almost insulted after the game when he was asked about his huge 36-yard catch against the Jaguars like it was a big surprise. “People tend to forget that I was a 1st-round pick,” Dotson said after the game. “I …
Read More »Firing Dennis Allen just first step in long road back for cap-strapped Saints
That Dennis Allen would be fired by the Saints seemed increasingly inevitable, moving over the course of seven straight losses from an “if” question to a less polite “when” question as an old roster showed less and less life. New Orleans went 9-8 last season, tied for the best record in a bad division, and the front office for years …
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 10: Waiver wire pickups
If your fantasy roster needs a little mid-season enhancing, we’re here to help. Each week, we highlight the top potential waiver pickups available in at least 50% of Yahoo fantasy football leagues. Add as needed, and please use them responsibly. Quarterbacks Russell Wilson, Pittsburgh Steelers (17% rostered) Wilson is coming off back-to-back wins in which he’s passed for 542 yards, …
Read More »Saints fire Dennis Allen after losing streak during his 3rd season leading team, name Darren Rizzi interim head coach
New Orleans Saints coach Dennis Allen didn’t lead the team to the playoffs in either of his first two seasons. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga) Dennis Allen survived a couple seasons of mediocrity. He couldn’t survive a long losing streak that included dropping games to former Saints coach Sean Payton and a horrible Carolina Panthers team. The New Orleans Saints resisted a …
Read More »What we learned in Patriots-Titans: Drake Maye flashes ‘special’ upside
What we learned in Patriots-Titans: Drake Maye flashes ‘special’ upside originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston NASHVILLE — Monday morning presents the Patriots with a reality that is sobering yet hopeful, disappointing yet encouraging. After a 20-17 overtime loss to the Titans, it was clear the Patriots have a 22-year-old quarterback in Drake Maye who can elevate — even carry …
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