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The Washington Commanders’ three-game losing streak hit a new low on Monday Night Football, as the Commanders fell 28-7 to the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium. Head coach Dan Quinn saw his team create two first-half turnovers but fail to convert them into points, ultimately watching the Chiefs pull away after halftime. Following the […]

Travis Kelce added another entry to his growing list of accomplishments Monday night. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end hauled in his 83rd regular-season touchdown against the Washington Commanders, tying Priest Holmes for the most in franchise history. Following the 28-7 win over the Commanders, head coach Andy Reid praised his star tight end for […]

The Seattle Seahawks are 5-2 and leading the NFC West after beating the Texans on Monday Night Football, but head coach Mike Macdonald isn’t content to stand pat. With the November 4 trade deadline approaching, the first-year coach made it clear Seattle plans to explore every option available to strengthen the roster. Macdonald was asked […]

The Detroit Lions are getting reinforcements at linebacker as Malcolm Rodriguez prepares to return from an ACL injury that ended his 2024 season. The 5-11, 234-pound defender tore his ACL on Thanksgiving against the Chicago Bears and has spent nearly a year working his way back. The Lions are designating Rodriguez to return from injured […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers sit atop the AFC North with a 4-3 record, but cracks are showing in their foundation. Their defense, which carries the highest price tag in the NFL at $163 million per Over the Cap, has become a major liability instead of the championship anchor it was designed to be. When asked whether […]

The Philadelphia Eagles crushed the New York Giants 38-20, and tight end Dallas Goedert delivered the message fans needed to hear after catching two touchdowns on National Tight Ends Day. “It seems like we’re finally getting our groove.”​ he told Mike Garafolo of the NFL Network. Goedert celebrated the holiday in the best way possible, […]

Tennessee Titans rookie quarterback Cam Ward publicly showed his frustration with interim head coach Mike McCoy during Sunday’s loss. The sideline incident revealed growing tension between the pair.​ The Titans lost badly to the Indianapolis Colts. The final score was 38-14 in a game that was never really close. Tennessee dropped to 1-7 on the […]

The Michigan Wolverines claimed their fourth consecutive victory over the Michigan State Spartans with a 31-20 win on Saturday at Spartan Stadium. The Wolverines entered the rivalry game with momentum after their 24-7 win over the Washington Huskies. The win wasn’t without controversy, as a disputed offside penalty wiped out what could have been a […]

The Texas A&M Aggies are enjoying their best season in decades, with an 8-0 record and a No. 3 national ranking. They just demolished the LSU Tigers 49-25 in Baton Rouge, marking Texas A&M’s first win at Tiger Stadium since 1994. But head coach Mike Elko isn’t interested in dwelling on history or past struggles. […]

The winless New York Jets are catching a break at the right time. After a week of uncertainty surrounding their top offensive weapons, running back Breece Hall and tight end Mason Taylor are expected to suit up Sunday vs. Cincinnati Bengals. Hall and Taylor are both trending toward playing despite their injury designations, as ESPN’s […]

The Texas Longhorns staged a wild comeback to beat the Mississippi State Bulldogs 45-38 in overtime, but their head coach had to deal with something beyond the scenes. Reports linking Steve Sarkisian to NFL opportunities surfaced hours before kickoff, forcing his agents to issue a denial and setting up a tense postgame response. Sarkisian didn’t […]

Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie recently opened up about what separates quarterback Jalen Hurts from other players. With the team sitting at 5-2 through seven games, Lurie highlighted the mental traits that make Hurts the perfect leader for Philadelphia’s championship aspirations. Discussing his franchise quarterback’s unique ability to handle pressure, Lurie celebrated what made Hurts so […]

The Auburn Tigers’ standout sophomore receiver Cam Coleman exited Saturday’s game against the Arkansas Razorbacks in the first quarter with an apparent right ankle injury. The big-play threat who dealt with injury issues in his freshman campaign left early, but not before delivering a highlight-reel touchdown. ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported on X, formerly Twitter, that […]

Nick Saban has officially changed his tune on Vanderbilt football. The former Alabama coach, who once called them the easiest place to play in the SEC, announced live on College GameDay in Nashville that he’s now backing the surging Commodores. It’s quite the flip from his previous stance. ESPN’s College GameDay posted on X, formerly […]

North Texas quarterback Drew Mestemaker delivered a historic performance on Friday night, throwing for 608 yards and four touchdowns as the Mean Green crushed Charlotte 54-20 in American Conference action.​ Mestemaker’s 608 passing yards set a new school record and American Conference single-game mark. To put this in perspective, Army has thrown for just 599 […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr is rolling with his current starting five, but he’s already warning that the small-ball experiment won’t last all season long. The Warriors will stick with the same starting lineup for their Friday night matchup against the Portland Trail Blazers. Kerr confirmed that Stephen Curry, Brandin Podziemski, Jimmy Butler, […]

Dwight Howard’s defensive dominance wasn’t just about athletic ability. One of the greatest players in the Orlando Magic’s franchise history and three-time Defensive Player of the Year recently revealed the personal inspiration behind his rim-protecting mentality, drawing a direct comparison to his father’s career in law enforcement. During a conversation with Andy Katz on the Sideline, […]

Stephen Curry delivered a clutch 42-point performance to lead the Golden State Warriors past the Denver Nuggets 137-131 in overtime. But it was Aaron Gordon who stole headlines with a career-high 50 points and 10 three-pointers in the losing effort. ESPN reporter Anthony Slater shared Curry’s reaction to Gordon’s historic shooting night on X. “Ridiculous. […]

The No. 13 Oklahoma Sooners will host the No. 8 Ole Miss Rebels in a Week 9 SEC clash that carries serious playoff weight for both programs. The Sooners are looking to bounce back from their Red River loss to Texas, while the Rebels need to prove their Georgia stumble was just a blip. John […]

The Indiana Pacers dropped their season opener in double overtime to the Oklahoma City Thunder, 141-135, but the effort showed plenty of fight. Without star point guard Tyrese Haliburton, who is out for the year with a torn Achilles, Indiana pushed the reigning champions to the limit at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Tyler Smith of Indy Sports […]

Los Angeles Lakers center DeAndre Ayton’s debut fell short of expectations, with the center managing just 10 points and six rebounds in a 119-109 loss to the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night. His quiet performance immediately drew criticism from Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal. O’Neal didn’t hold back in his message to Ayton. “Listen, […]

Karl-Anthony Towns earned massive respect from New York Knicks fans after pushing through a painful quad injury to lead the Knicks to a 119-111 season-opening victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night.​ After the game, Towns opened up about his decision to play despite dealing with a Grade 2 quad strain.​ When asked if […]

Tennessee Titans quarterback Cam Ward addressed reporters on Wednesday at Ascension Saint Thomas Sports Park. The rookie quarterback turned the tables on the media, challenging them to repeat complex play calls. They failed miserably, giving Ward a lighthearted moment amid a tough season. Ward decided to quiz the reporters instead of taking their questions during […]

The Texas Longhorns received positive news on the injury front ahead of their Week 9 road trip. Running back CJ Baxter is probable for Saturday at Mississippi State, according to Pete Nakos of On3. The junior could finally return after being sidelined for five straight games. Has not played since UTEP in September. He suffered a […]

Retired NBA star Blake Griffin recently weighed in on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s offseason vacation during a recent appearance on FanDuel TV’s “Run It Back.” With trade rumors swirling around the Milwaukee Bucks star all offseason, the six-time All-Star questioned Giannis’s vacation choice following Milwaukee’s first-round playoff exit last May. Griffin was asked about the persistent Giannis […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder are chasing history as they begin their title defense. Fresh off a 68-14 record and their first championship since moving to OKC, the Thunder are positioned to chase a feat only two franchises have achieved. ESPN Insights highlighted the milestone on X, noting that Oklahoma City is chasing a spot alongside […]

The Detroit Lions dominated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 24-9 on Monday Night Football, with their undermanned defense delivering a historic performance at Ford Field despite missing four starting defensive backs.​ Head coach Dan Campbell heaped praise on defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard following the impressive victory. The Lions’ defense held Tampa Bay to just 58 yards […]

The Buffalo Bills have opened the 21-day practice window for first-round cornerback Maxwell Hairston, marking a significant step toward his NFL debut after a knee injury sidelined him since training camp. “The Bills have opened the 21-day practice window for first-round CB Maxwell Hairston, who is on IR,” Ian Rapoport tweeted on Monday. Buffalo selected […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes’ defense is off to a historic start through seven games this season. The Buckeyes are number one in Week 9 power rankings and have allowed just 41 total points, the fewest by any FBS team through seven contests since the Florida State Seminoles surrendered 38 in 1993. The dominant start has […]

The Auburn Tigers’ struggles continue to mount after falling to No. 16 Missouri Tigers 23-17 in double overtime on Saturday, dropping to 0-4 in SEC play. After the loss, Freeze called the defeat “sickening” given how close Auburn came to pulling off the upset. Now head coach Hugh Freeze faces an even bigger challenge after […]

Marcel Reed put on a show at Razorback Stadium. The Texas A&M quarterback threw for 280 yards and three touchdowns while adding 55 rushing yards and another score in the Aggies’ 45-42 victory over Arkansas on October 18. His performance kept Texas A&M perfect at 7-0, marking their best start since 1994.​ Reed completed 23 […]

The New York Jets hit a franchise low at 0-7, suffering another disappointing loss to the Carolina Panthers. Running back Breece Hall opened up about the struggles and what keeps him going through the tough times. Hall told reporters how he maintains positivity during the Jets’ winless campaign.​ “It’s hard. We’ve been kind of in […]

The New York Giants suffered one of the worst collapses in NFL history on Sunday. They lost a 19-0 lead against the Denver Broncos, losing 33-32 after Denver scored 33 points in the fourth quarter alone.​ Giants head coach Brian Daboll was caught on camera yelling at defensive coordinator Shane Bowen on the sidelines as […]

South Carolina head coach Shane Beamer snapped at a reporter during his postgame press conference following the Gamecocks’ 26-7 home loss to No. 14 Oklahoma on Oct. 18. The defeat dropped South Carolina to 3-4 overall and 1-4 in SEC play, extending their offensive struggles through seven games. In a video posted by Chaz R […]

The No. 20 USC Trojans had the No. 13 Notre Dame Fighting Irish right where they wanted them on Saturday night. USC had built a 24-21 lead in the third quarter on the road, with momentum swinging their way after an explosive 59-yard touchdown by Ja’Kobi Lane. Then everything fell apart. The Trojans collapsed completely, […]

The No.20 USC Trojans’ 34-24 loss to the No. 13 Notre Dame Fighting Irish had plenty of painful moments, but one play sent Snoop Dogg over the edge. The diehard USC fan ripped head coach Lincoln Riley on social media after a disastrous fourth-quarter trick play turned into a fumble that killed the Trojans’ comeback […]

Arizona State Sun Devils defeated No. 7 Texas Tech Red Raiders by a surprising 26-22 score on Saturday night, and head coach Kenny Dillingham was too emotional to finish his postgame interview.​ “Coach, what does it say about this team? You told them to run to the smoke, and they just knocked off an unbelievable […]

Florida head coach Billy Napier faces an uncertain future after the Gators narrowly defeated Mississippi State 23-21 on Saturday. The struggling coach discussed his concerns about his job in a press conference after the game. “I think I’m built for it; I’m made for it, I chose the coaching profession; I was called to coach. […]

Stanford football faces a critical test Saturday night against Florida State with its defense already on edge. The Cardinal secondary is under pressure after losing cornerback Aaron Morris to a neck injury against SMU in Week 7. Now they may have to play without their best defensive player. According to ESPN’s Pete Thamel, star cornerback […]