All eyes will be on Ezekiel Elliott as he makes his return to Arlington, Texas in Week 4, as the New England Patriots have a road bout against the Dallas Cowboys at Jerry’s World on Sunday (4:25 p.m. ET on FOX and the FOX Sports app). Elliott, who spent the first seven seasons of his NFL career with the Cowboys, …
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Joe Burrow sought Aaron Rodgers’ advice on calf injury; Bengals QB will continue to use former MVP’s counsel
Joe Burrow found a pretty good resource to help him deal with his calf injury. The Bengals quarterback sought Aaron Rodgers’ counsel as he tries to play through his injury that was initially suffered during the first week of training camp. Burrow was a full practice participant on Thursday for the first time since he aggravated the calf injury in Week …
Read More »Watch NC State Wolfpack vs. Louisville Cardinals: TV channel, live stream info, start time
Who’s Playing Louisville Cardinals @ NC State Wolfpack Current Records: Louisville 4-0, NC State 3-1 How To Watch When: Friday, September 29, 2023 at 7 p.m. ETWhere: Carter-Finley Stadium — Raleigh, North CarolinaTV: ESPNOnline streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)Follow: CBS Sports App What to Know The NC State Wolfpack will be playing at home against the Louisville Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. ET on Friday …
Read More »Tom Brady limited series called ‘The Patriot Way’ in the works from ‘The Fighter’ screenwriters, per report
Getty Images NFL legend Tom Brady just retired earlier this year, but his story is already being adapted into a television series. According to a report from Deadline, “The Fighter” screenwriters Paul Tamasy and Eric Johnson are working on a script for “The Patriot Way,” a limited series about Brady’s time with the New England Patriots. The series would be …
Read More »David Montgomery, Taylor Decker, Christian Watson, Aaron Jones are active
After conflicting reports about whether Lions running back David Montgomery (thigh) and left tackle Taylor Decker (ankle) would play, the official word is out. Both players are active. Of course, players can dress and not play, but Montgomery and Decker are expected to take the field. The Lions’ inactives are fullback Jason Cabinda (knee), safety Kerby Joseph (hip), running back …
Read More »Sooners hoping to correct offensive miscues
Sep. 28—In a small sample size, Oklahoma’s offensive rhythm has been evident in its first few possessions in all four games this season. Last week against Cincinnati, the Sooners picked up a quick first down before facing third-and-9 from their own 22. Quarterback Dillon Gabriel wasn’t looking at the center when the ball was snapped and had to scramble to …
Read More »Jets-Chiefs ticket prices reportedly surging ahead of rumored Taylor Swift attendance
Taylor Swift is reportedly set to attend her second Chiefs game in as many weeks as rumors continue to romantically connect her with Kansas City tight end Travis Kelce. And just like in seemingly every arena Swift appeared in during her summer “Eras Tour” concert series, the news of Swift planning to be at MetLife Stadium when the Chiefs take …
Read More »NFL Week 4 injuries: Packers’ Aaron Jones, Christian Watson, Lions’ David Montgomery active for Thursday night
As we enter Week 4 of the 2023 NFL regular season, there are plenty of notable injuries to monitor. Giants running back Saquon Barkley is still on the mend after suffering a high ankle sprain vs. the Cardinals, Dolphins wideout Jaylen Waddle missed last week due to a concussion, and then a couple of young quarterback have already missed time …
Read More »NFL DFS, Packers vs. Lions: Expert DraftKings, FanDuel Fantasy football picks for Thursday Night Football
With Aaron Jones and Christian Watson combining for just one game thus far, Green Bay’s offense has fallen on the shoulders of quarterback Jordan Love. He’s more than held his own and will be one of the top targets for NFL DFS lineups on Thursday Night Football. The Packers host Jared Goff and the Lions, so is rostering both quarterbacks …
Read More »Mel Tucker preparing wrongful termination lawsuit against Michigan State after coach fired amid allegations
USATSI Former Michigan State coach Mel Tucker is preparing to file a potential wrongful termination lawsuit against the school after he was fired for cause on Wednesday. Tucker, in a letter obtained by ESPN that was sent to Michigan State’s general counsel through his attorney, requested the school maintain electronic and paper records for all athletic department employees and several …
Read More »Chargers’ Tuli Tuipulotu, a second-round pick, among best rookie pass-rushers
Eric Williams NFC West Writer The Los Angeles Chargers are paying Joey Bosa and Khalil Mack a combined $56 million in total compensation in 2023. However, the most effective pass-rusher for the Bolts through three games is a rookie second-round draft choice out of USC. Yes, Tuli Tuipulotu has been a productive utility pass-rusher for the Chargers, with head coach …
Read More »6 sleeper picks to consider
Has Russell Wilson graduated (or been demoted) to fantasy sleeper territory? (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images) (Megan Briggs via Getty Images) Sleeper is a nebulous term in fantasy football. One size never fits all with any column. My goal with this piece is to help you consider fantasy players that might be overlooked or under-appreciated, be it as temporary fill-ins, …
Read More »Ex-Michigan State coach Mel Tucker planning to file wrongful termination lawsuit
Former Michigan State football coach Mel Tucker is planning to file a wrongful termination lawsuit against the university, he confirmed on Thursday via ESPN’s Dan Murphy and Pete Thamel. Tucker sent a letter through his attorney to Michigan State officially requesting that the university maintain both electronic and paper records for all members of the athletic department and other employees …
Read More »Chargers $82.5 million corner J.C. Jackson ‘confused’ by Week 3 benching: ‘I still don’t have answers’
The 2023 NFL season has been a rough one so far for J.C. Jackson. After starting (and struggling) in the Chargers’ first two games, Jackson was benched for the team’s Week 3 win over the Vikings. Actually, it was worse than that: the Chargers corner was placed on the inactive list, which meant he wasn’t even able to suit up …
Read More »Haley Cavinder, Jake Ferguson dating rumors: TikTok star, Cowboys tight end hint at potential romance
Getty Images While All-Pro Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce’s courtship of pop artist Taylor Swift has commanded the attention of both NFL and pop culture observers alike, Dallas Cowboys tight end Jake Ferguson is apparently not to be outdone. Ferguson, now in his second year with the Cowboys, has become the subject of rumors that he is dating …
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