Sep 13, 2024, 11:29 AM ET PHILADELPHIA — The driver charged with killing NHL hockey player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew as they bicycled on a rural road had a blood-alcohol level of .087%, above the .08% legal limit in New Jersey, a prosecutor said Friday. Gaudreau, 31, and brother Matthew, 29, were killed in Carneys Point, New Jersey, …
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Fantasy football sit-and-start advice should always be relative and league-dependent. Many starts and sits are obvious too, so we will instead focus on fringe options in this column, the ones that take real thought. Good luck with your Week 2 lineups! Start: Isaiah Likely Expect a nice bounce back game from Mark Andrews, but he and Likely can both remain …
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Rob Rang NFL Draft Analyst The 2024 NFL Draft featured a record six quarterbacks among the first 12 picks, yet the never-ending search for talent at the position remains. Entering this year’s college football season, several signal-callers — like Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders, Texas’ Quinn Ewers and Georgia’s Carson Beck — had already gained significant traction with NFL scouts. Through the …
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Report: 49ers eyed Meyers trade with Raiders before Aiyuk deal originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers worked through contingency plans in the event they were unable to come to an agreement with star wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk. San Francisco reportedly inquired with the Denver Broncos about a trade for receiver Courtland Sutton but were rebuffed before Aiyuk …
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While Jordan Love has not yet officially been ruled out for Sunday’s matchup with the Colts, the Packers are preparing for backup Malik Willis to make his first start for the club in Week 2. Willis just joined Green Bay on Aug. 26 when Tennessee traded him for a 2025 seventh-round pick. On Thursday, receiver Christian Watson told reporters that …
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Every year that I do this list for ESPN fantasy hockey, I dig for inspiration. Some names lend themselves naturally to puns or pop culture references, which creates a solid, standard Fantasy name such as “A Jack Hughes Brothers Film” or “Auston Matthews McConaughey”). The secret sauce, though, is to play with more challenging names; that’s where you find your …
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For the second season in a row, the Giants began the year with a blowout loss at home. On Sunday, they’ll be eager to get back to winning ways as they seek to avoid the same kind of start that saw them lose five of their first six and eight of their first 10 games in 2023. Here are the …
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The Yahoo Fantasy crew has full confidence in these players delivering a memorable performance in your fantasy football lineups for Week 2. The Eagles wideout didn’t have the same level of explosive box-score performance as his teammate A.J. Brown did in Week 1. However, the Week 1 usage indicated that the pendulum could swing back his way at any moment. …
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How close is Cooper DeJean to being ready for full-time slot duty? originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Cooper DeJean is going to be the Eagles’ full-time slot at some point. It seems inevitable. It’s just a matter of when. There were a lot of moving pieces in the secondary Friday night in the Eagles’ opener in São Paulo. With …
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Will Hill FOX Sports Betting Analyst NFL Week 1 is in the books. This means that half of the league is undefeated, and fans of those teams are dreaming of the Super Bowl, while the other half sits winless and desperate for a victory in Week 2. Regardless of who you root for, it was great to have a full …
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The Jets dropped their season opener to the San Francisco 49ers, 32-19, a loss that arguably humbled them because it wasn’t really that close. This week, they face a less-established opponent in the Tennessee Titans and will be desperate not to fall to 0-2. Here are the biggest stories to watch as the Jets look to bounce back… Which playmakers …
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Sep 13, 2024, 09:00 AM ET The puck will drop on the 2023-24 NHL season soon enough, and you can get in on the action with ESPN Fantasy Hockey. Build your strategy, draft your team, and set your lineups as you try to outsmart your fellow fantasy managers week after week to raise your own cup. Are you a new …
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Do Patriots have something special in rookie Layden Robinson? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots’ run game stole the show in Sunday’s upset win over the Cincinnati Bengals. Running back Rhamondre Stevenson’s numbers jump off the page, but the offensive line undoubtedly deserves credit for its performance. Rookie fourth-rounder Layden Robinson stood out in his first …
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David Helman NFL Reporter Ralph Vacchiano NFL Reporter The “all-in” offseason is finally over. Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb have signed long-term contracts, too. And the Dallas Cowboys even got off to a rousing start with a blowout win in Cleveland on Sunday afternoon. But is this really the championship team that Jerry Jones thinks it is? Is this finally …
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The Bills have added defensive end Kingsley Jonathan to the roster for Thursday night’s game against the Dolphins. Jonathan is being elevated from the practice squad, so he will revert back to that roster after the contest. Jonathan appeared in 13 games for the Bills last season and saw most of his playing time on special teams. He had five …
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