Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, he told a congressional committee Tuesday. Favre made the disclosure as part of his testimony about a welfare misspending scandal in Mississippi. Favre, who does not face criminal charges, has repaid just over $1 million in speaking fees funded by a welfare program in the state and was also …
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49ers overreactions: Are playoff hopes in danger after 1-2 start?
49ers overreactions: Are playoff hopes in danger after 1-2 start? originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area There never seemed to be a point the 49ers were in danger of losing in Week 3 … until they did. The loss to the Los Angeles Rams came out of nowhere. The 49ers failed to put the game out of reach when …
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Editor’s Note: Richie Zyontz has been an NFL producer for FOX since 1994 and is in his 23rd season as the lead producer. He has more than 40 years of experience covering the league and has produced seven Super Bowls. Throughout the 2024 NFL season, he is providing an inside look as FOX’s new No. 1 NFL team, including NFL …
Read More »Fantasy Football: Jayden Daniels looks like a budding superstar to close out Week 3
Jayden Daniels played a near-perfect game to lead the Commanders (and fantasy managers) to a win in Week 3. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images) The following is an excerpt from the latest edition of Yahoo’s fantasy football newsletter, Get to the Points! If you like what you see, you can subscribe for free here. It’s been a slow liftoff to …
Read More »Behind the Scenes with FOX’s NFL crew: Tom Brady is off and running in the booth
By Richie ZyontzFOX NFL Lead Producer Editor’s Note: Richie Zyontz has been an NFL producer for FOX since 1994 and is in his 23rd season as the lead producer. He has more than 40 years of experience covering the league and has produced seven Super Bowls. Throughout the 2024 NFL season, he is providing an inside look as FOX’s new …
Read More »Dan Campbell: Frank Ragnow is stubborn, so he wants to play
News emerged on Monday that Lions center Frank Ragnow has a partially torn pectoral muscle that would make him week-to-week. According to head coach Dan Campbell, Ragnow is not satisfied with that timeline. In a Tuesday interview with 97.1 The Ticket, Campbell confirmed that Ragnow has a pectoral injury and said that Ragnow wants to play through it. “Look, first …
Read More »2024 NFL QB Power Rankings Week 4: A-Rod rejuvenated; where’s Mahomes’ mojo?
Henry McKenna NFL Reporter There’s really no question who’s No. 1 this week, is there? If you watched Monday Night Football(s), you saw the human Buffalo. It’s Josh Allen, the guy I picked to win MVP and the Super Bowl before the season started. He’s unstoppable. That didn’t surprise me. But another fun thing happened: Jayden Daniels showed up Joe …
Read More »Fantasy Football Fact or Fluke: Examining RB results after three weeks
The thing I love most, or at least love to hate most, in fantasy football is the complete and utter disrespect it has for the rules. There’s a lot of “It’s Week 3 and we think we know what’s going on now” content out right now, so I’m going to take a slightly different approach; a wider angle look at …
Read More »Who will be the NFL’s last winless team in 2024?
Who will be the NFL’s last winless team in 2024? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Through three weeks, 29 NFL teams have found the win column. The Tennessee Titans, Jacksonville Jaguars and Cincinnati Bengals, meanwhile, are still searching. All three of those teams fell to 0-3 with some brutal defeats in Week 3. The Titans fell to former draft …
Read More »Fantasy hockey forward tier list – Draft strategy guide to forwards
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comSep 24, 2024, 11:00 AM 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. You made your last draft pick easily enough, confident in your pick. As you see the picks start to snake away from …
Read More »In Roob’s Eagles Stats: Mind-blowing Dallas Goedert and Saquon Barkley numbers
In Roob’s Eagles Stats: Mind-blowing Dallas Goedert and Saquon Barkley numbers originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia This will be a fun one. The Eagles’ 15-12 win over the Saints Sunday was a stat lover’s dream, and Saquon Barkley and Dallas Goedert alone gave us enough material for an over-stuffed stats column. And we’ve got plenty of Barkley and Goedert stats, …
Read More »Brett Favre reveals Parkinson’s diagnosis during congressional hearing
FILE – Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre participates in a question and answer session at a fundraiser for Willowood Developmental Center, a facility that provides training and assistance for special needs students, Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018 in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File) Brett Favre revealed on Tuesday that he was “recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease” during his testimony …
Read More »NFL ratings Week 3: Strong Sunday Night game holds interest; another Prime blowout doesn’t draw viewers
Through three weeks of the NFL season, it’s clear that star teams draw viewers — but good games might draw even more. And while old-school fans accustomed to the NFL on broadcast TV might complain about the league’s increasing presence on streaming services, early returns indicate the league has its eye on a different (read: younger) audience. The Chiefs’ last-minute …
Read More »NFL uniforms: Who has the best look in each conference?
There are plenty of good uniforms in the NFL, but only eight teams can claim they have the best uniforms in their division. Last week, we asked readers to pick the best uniforms in every division. After receiving at least 9,000 votes for each, we came up with eight big winners. Voting in the divisional round was relatively close. No …
Read More »The Regression Files: Week 4
Identifying players who have run particularly hot or cold in recent weeks will be the goal of his space over the 2024 NFL season. Spotting guys who are “due” won’t always work out because my children recently lost my magic eight ball, leaving me powerless to predict the future. Nevertheless, we persist in finding NFL players who have overperformed their …
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