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Kenny Pickett is forced to depart the Steelers’ defeat due to a knee injury.
Kenny Pickett of the Pittsburgh Steelers missed Sunday’s 30-6 defeat to the Houston Texans with a knee injury. Coach Mike Tomlin provided no more comments after the game, just stating that Pickett was being assessed. “It sucks,” said running back Jaylen Warren. “Obviously we have depth at the quarterback position, but to see our starter…
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The Jaguars offence makes modest improvements in their victory against the Falcons in London.
Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence escaped a free rusher by sliding left, made a large stride to his right, then delivered the ball as Falcons linebacker Kaelin Elliss smacked him in the chest. Calvin Ridley was alone in the end zone thirty yards downfield, while cornerback A.J. Terrell rushed to narrow the distance. The ball, though,…
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Christian McCaffrey of the San Francisco 49ers wins MVP with four touchdowns in a blowout.
For the last ten seasons, a quarterback has won the NFL’s Most Valuable Player award. It’s a truth that wasn’t lost on the San Francisco 49ers’ locker room following their 35-16 victory against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday. However, when running back Christian McCaffrey racked up 177 yards from scrimmage, scored four times, and established…
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Following a dramatic overtime victory against the Commanders, the Eagles stay undefeated.
When Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Howell found Jahan Dotson in the end zone with one second remaining in regulation, fans wailed “Oh, nooooooo.” This is how you know Eagles fans aren’t too concerned about their team’s early season perceived struggles: hundreds of them left the game before it was even decided by a 54-yard Jake…
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Real Madrid reclaims first place with a 3-0 victory against Girona.
Real Madrid defeated Girona 3-0 on Saturday to reclaim first place in LaLiga, due to goals from Joselu, Aurelien Tchouameni, and Jude Bellingham. Madrid now has 21 points from eight games, one more than Barcelona, who defeated Sevilla 1-0 at home on Friday. Girona has plummeted to third place. “The team played well, a solid,…
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Plans for ESPN’s College GameDay on Saturday, ND at Duke
ESPN’s College GameDay will make its first trip to Durham on Saturday, ahead of the Blue Devils’ Week 5 battle against the No. 11 Fighting Irish. The concert will air live from Duke’s Adele Quad from 9 a.m. to noon (ESPN, ESPNU) before ABC Saturday Night Football at 7:30 p.m. GameDay analysts Lee Corso, Kirk…
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Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp laments ‘wild choices’ after Spurs defeat.
Jurgen Klopp stated Liverpool are not a “kicking team” and blasted what he termed “crazy decisions” after his club lost 2-1 to Tottenham Hotspur after collecting two red cards. Curtis Jones was sent off for a tackle on Yves Bissouma in the 26th minute after VAR led referee Simon Hooper to the review screen after…
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Georgia vs. Auburn Live Updates
Georgia’s first road trip of the 2023 season will take them to Jordan-Haire Stadium to face the Auburn Tigers in “The Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry.” This will be the 120th meeting between these two teams, with the Bulldogs leading the series 63-56. In last year’s meeting, the Bulldogs defeated the Tigers 42-10 in Athens. However,…
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Deion Sanders is ‘proud’ of Colorado’s comeback against USC.
Deion Sanders, the coach of the Colorado Buffaloes, began his press conference on Saturday with some black humour. “A wonderful win,” he replied, beaming. “I’m just joking.” Colorado fell 48-41 against No. 8 USC in front of a sellout crowd at Folsom Field that featured personalities from sports and entertainment. The Buffaloes, led by quarterback…
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Louisville vs. NC State odds, line, spread: 2023 college football selections, Week 5 predictions from proven model
ACC schools meet in prime time for the first of four FBS contests on the Friday night college football schedule. The NC State Wolfpack will host the Louisville Cardinals at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh for the sixth game of both teams’ 2023 seasons. This season, NC State is 3-1 overall and 1-1 in the ACC.…
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Cincinnati vs. BYU odds, line, spread, and bets: 2023 college football predictions, Week 5 from a proven methodology
In a Big 12 matchup between league newcomers, the Cincinnati Bearcats (2-2) and BYU Cougars (3-1) will clash on Friday night. This will be just the third meeting between these two institutions. In terms of scoring, Cincinnati is sixth in the Big 12 (30.8). With 30 points per game, BYU sits close behind the Bearcats…
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How to watch Utah vs. Oregon State live stream, TV channel, prediction, expert choices, and start time
Through the first month of the season, the Pac-12 has been the most intriguing league in the nation. This will continue on Friday night, when No. 19 Oregon State faces No. 10 Utah in Corvallis, Oregon, in a top-25 matchup with significant league and national ramifications. Reser Stadium is an underappreciated home-field gem, and the…
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Sergio Ramos’ own goal presents Barcelona defeats Sevilla
Sergio Ramos’ own goal presents Barcelona defeats Sevilla Barcelona rose to the top of LaLiga with a 1-0 home victory against Sevilla on Friday, thanks to an error by veteran defender Sergio Ramos in the second half. Ramos, a former Real Madrid captain who was facing his old rivals Barcelona for the first time since…
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Luke Musgrave of the Packers leaves the pitch against the Lions with a potentially serious injury.
In a dismal home game against their division rivals, the Green Bay Packers trailed the Detroit Lions 27-3 at halftime. Jordan Love and the Packers gained just seven yards on the ground in the first half as the Lions’ defensive front shredded their offensive line. During the Thursday night game, the Packers were already missing…
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On social media, Chandler Jones makes unsubstantiated charges against the Raiders’ coach and owner.
Chandler Jones went live on X, previously known as Twitter, early Thursday morning, making unsubstantiated charges against members of the Las Vegas Raiders organisation during a meandering 25-minute speech. Jones, 33, said in a social media post on Monday that he was recently hospitalised “against my will” by the Las Vegas Fire Department and then…
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Start ‘Em and Waiver Wire Picks for Week 4 Fantasy Football
Scott Engel is the official Fantasy Football writer and commentator for Seahawks.com for the 12th year. He is the first inductee into the Fantasy Sports Writers Association Hall of Fame. Scott has four FSWA award wins and 13 nominations. More of his fantasy football analysis can be found at The Game Day, as well as…
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The Jets have signed veteran quarterback Trevor Siemian.
Under heavy pressure to fix their quarterback predicament, the New York Jets announced the signing of veteran free agent Trevor Siemian to their practise squad. Siemian, 31, was dismissed during the preseason by the Cincinnati Bengals and now joins Zach Wilson and Tim Boyle in the Jets’ quarterback room. Wilson’s departure came two days after…
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Man United performed well in the Carabao Cup. Will it go on?
On Tuesday, there was at least 90 minutes of stillness at Old Trafford. Manchester United defeated Crystal Palace 3-0 to advance to the fourth round of the Carabao Cup, and Erik ten Hag’s club has now won back-to-back games for the first time this season. Sofyan Amrabat, a midfielder turned fullback, shined on his Man…
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The Rams’ offence stagnated in their loss to the Bengals.
The Los Angeles Rams seemed to be a postseason contender in Week 1 before coming back down to earth in Week 2. But in Week 3 against the Cincinnati Bengals in primetime on Monday Night Football at Paycor Stadium, Los Angeles looked like they were back in 2022, unable to show up offensively in a…
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Puka Nacua is’seizing opportunity,’ winning the faith of the squad.
Puka Nacua’s stature was initially observed by longtime Los Angeles Rams receivers coach Eric Yarber while training with him on the grass at the team’s Thousand Oaks, California, facility shortly after the draught. At 6-foot-2 and 212 pounds, the BYU product taken with the penultimate choice in the fifth round by Los Angeles was more…
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Bills 37, Commanders 3 | Game Recap, Highlights, and Important Stats
The Buffalo Bills won their second game in a row on the road against the Washington Commanders. The defence had four interceptions, while the offence limited the feared Commanders’ pass rush to 0 sacks and one quarterback hit. Terrel Bernard was all over the field on Sunday, recording two sacks, seven total tackles, one pass…
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5 Takeaways from the Patriots’ first victory of the 2023 season
The Patriots won their first game of the 2023 season on Sunday, defeating the New York Jets 15-10 to improve to 1-2 with a much-needed victory. Pharoah Brown, the veteran tight end, was one of the game’s heroes, scoring an explosive 58-yard touchdown, while Mac Jones and the rest of the offence did enough to…
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In Las Vegas, the Steelers defeated the Raiders.
The Steelers just needed a vacation to Las Vegas to forget about their offensive troubles from their first two games. Except that this vacation was not about rest and leisure. The Steelers were on a business trip. And things were going well on Sunday night. The Steelers beat the Raiders, 23-18, in front of a…
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The Miami Dolphins score 70 points and take a knee rather than attempt to break the NFL scoring record.
The Miami Dolphins turned on an offensive clinic Sunday, thrashing the Denver Broncos 70-20 in their home opener and scoring the second most points by a team in an NFL regular season game. The Chicago Bears established the NFL record for a single game with 73 points in the 1940 NFL Championship. Washington set the…
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Taylor Swift applauds Travis Kelce at a Kansas City Chiefs game.
Perhaps it’s a love story for NFL tight end Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift, who was seen in Kelce’s family suite during Sunday’s game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Chicago Bears. During the FOX Sports broadcast, the singer was seen wearing a red and white team jacket and cheering on the Chiefs. Throughout…