Two strong Super Bowl contenders will square off when the San Francisco 49ers host the Kansas City Chiefs in a Week 7 NFL game on Sunday at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. The Chiefs (4-2) trail only the Bills among AFC teams in the 2023 Super Bowl odds from Caesars Sportsbook. Meanwhile, the 49ers (3-3) are behind just the …
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LSU roars to life after slow start, scores emphatic win over No. 7 Mississippi
BATON ROUGE, La. — Bring on ‘Bama. That should be the thought on Tigers fans’ minds after LSU football had its best performance on Saturday against No. 7 Mississippi, defeating the Rebels 45-20 in front of over 100,000 screaming fans in Tiger Stadium. LSU (6-2, 4-1) got off to another slow start – falling behind 17-3 – but dominated the …
Read More »Lions place DJ Chark on injured reserve
The Lions placed receiver DJ Chark on injured reserve Saturday, the team announced. He missed the past two games with a left ankle injury and now will have to sit out a minimum of four more before returning. Chark said earlier this week he would “definitely” return this season. They also placed cornerback Bobby Price on injured reserve. The Lions …
Read More »Boise State vs. Air Force live stream, odds, channel, prediction, how to watch on CBS Sports Network
USATSI The 2022 college football season is now heading into late October. Some teams, at this point in the year, are aiming for bowl eligibility while at other programs coaches are trying to work their way off of the hot seat. The drama is heating up around the country as the temperatures cool, and the Week 8 slate on CBS …
Read More »Brian Kelly earns $500,000 bowl bonus with LSU’s beats Mississippi
Is Nick Saban still the best coach in college football? USA TODAY Sports’ Paul Myerberg and Dan Wolken break down Alabama Crimson Tide’s season thus far. USA TODAY LSU coach Brian Kelly has more to celebrate Saturday than just his team’s defeat of No. 7 Mississippi. The 45-20 victory at home against the Rebels gives the Tigers their sixth win of the …
Read More »Rams showing trade interest in Panthers’ Brian Burns
The Los Angeles Rams didn’t land Christian McCaffrey, but they’re showing interest in another one of their star players. According to Jeremy Fowler, the Rams are among the teams who have called the Panthers about pass rusher Brian Burns. Fowler shared that bit of news on SportsCenter Saturday, with the Eagles and Chiefs being two other teams that have inquired …
Read More »Notre Dame earns fourth win: 5 instant takeaways
Walk with me here for a second as we discuss the college football game that was played on the campus of the University of Notre Dame on Saturday. Notre Dame improved to 4-3 on the year with a 44-21 victory that I can only describe by the following. Imagine that instead of being a football game, this game was instead …
Read More »Bucs rule out Carlton Davis, activate Josh Wells from injured reserve
The Buccaneers downgraded starting cornerback Carlton Davis to out for Sunday’s game against the Panthers, the team announced Saturday. Davis had a questionable designation on Friday’s status report with a hip injury. The Bucs will not have three members of their secondary with cornerback Sean Murphy-Bunting (quadriceps) already ruled out and safety Logan Ryan (foot) on injured reserve. Tampa Bay …
Read More »Penn State vs. Minnesota prediction, odds: 2022 Week 8 college football picks, best bets from proven model
The No. 16 Penn State Nittany Lions will look to continue their recent dominance over the Minnesota Golden Gophers when they meet in a key Big Ten Conference crossover matchup on Saturday. Although the Gophers (4-2, 1-2) won the last meeting, a 31-26 win at Minnesota in 2019, the Nittany Lions (5-1, 2-1) have won five of the past seven …
Read More »Cowboys Micah Parsons, Trevon Diggs fined for unsportsmanlike conduct penalties vs Eagles
A couple Cowboys players lost their cool for a moment during last Sunday night’s tough loss to the Eagles. Now they’ll be losing a decent chunk of change, too. NFL insider Ian Rapoport tweeted Saturday that linebacker Micah Parsons was fined $10,609 by the league for the unsportsmanlike conduct penalty he incurred in the third quarter. After breaking up (and …
Read More »What Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz had to say about Ohio State, the state of his offense after loss
It was another poor showing by the Iowa offense against an Ohio State team with an improved defense and an offense that finally found its footing in the second half. It all amounted to a 54-10 blowout for the Buckeyes that just continue to roll on. We like to keep track of what the opposition says after each Buckeye game …
Read More »Magic Johnson in talks to buy minority ownership stake in Las Vegas Raiders, per report
Getty Images Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson is in talks to purchase a minority ownership stake in the Las Vegas Raiders, according to a report by Semafor. Johnson is said to have been assembling a team of investors that has been conducting its due diligence with the team, and the purchasing price could end up setting a new record …
Read More »Bucs make roster moves ahead of Sunday’s game vs. Panthers
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are shuffling their roster a bit heading into Week 7. For the second week in a row, the Bucs are elevating cornerback Anthony Chesley and safety Nolan Turner from the practice squad to the active roster for Sunday’s game against the Carolina Panthers. Tampa Bay will be without two of their top three cornerbacks (Carlton Davis, …
Read More »Clemson’s Dabo Swinney calls DJ Uiagalelei ‘our guy’ after benching starting QB in win over Syracuse
Clemson coach Dabo Swinney squashed any notion of a quarterback controversy immediately following the Tigers 27-21 comeback win against Syracuse on Saturday. Swinney, who benched DJ Uiagalelei in favor of freshman Cade Klubnik after the starter committed three turnovers, called the junior “our guy” at quarterback. “Sometimes, you know, Steph Curry goes 2 for 25. Your best player sometimes can …
Read More »Texans placing Jonathan Greenard on IR after DE suffers calf injury in practice, per report
Getty Images The 1-3-1 Houston Texans reportedly suffered another blow this week. On Saturday, ESPN reported that defensive end Jonathan Greenard suffered a calf injury in practice this week, and will be placed on injured reserve. Greenard is reportedly expected to miss four to six weeks. Greenard popped up on the injury report with the calf issue on Thursday, when …
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