EAST RUTHERFORD — You’ve read this column already. It’s admittedly tiring figuring out a new way to frame it each week. The Jets’ opponents change, sure. The score may vary depending on when the defense eventually breaks. But, ultimately, it’s all the same. Shame on anyone for expecting different before Friday’s 34-13 loss to the Dolphins. This offense is categorically …
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How to watch Kansas football play against Cincinnati in Big 12 Conference matchup
LAWRENCE — Kansas football’s next matchup in its 2023 season is Saturday on the road against Cincinnati. The Jayhawks (7-4, 4-4 in Big 12) are coming off of a loss at home against now-No. 20 Kansas State. The Bearcats (3-8, 1-7 in Big 12) are coming off of a loss on the road against West Virginia. It’ll serve as the …
Read More »Dolphins vs. Jets: Two players ejected, referee struck in face as teams brawl in Black Friday rivalry game
Getty Images Black Friday couldn’t have been bleaker for the New York Jets as they are being run off their own field by the high-flying Miami Dolphins. On the first play of the fourth quarter, Raheem Mostert ran in a 13-yard touchdown to put Miami up by three scores. Then, things got interesting. On the ensuing extra point, tempers flared between the …
Read More »Jevon Holland’s stunning 99-yard touchdown helps Miami Dolphins beat New York Jets
Jevon Holland scored a sensational 99-yard interception touchdown as the Miami Dolphins won 34-13 at the New York Jets in the NFL. The safety caught Tim Boyle’s ‘Hail Mary’ pass on his own one-yard line before running the length of the pitch. “Nobody on this team on the field will forget that particular play,” said Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel. “There …
Read More »Oregon football earns rematch with Washington in Pac-12 championship
Oregon defensive back Tysheeem Johnson celebrates a stop as the No. 6 Oregon Ducks take on the No. 16 Oregon State Beavers Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore. Oregon got its revenge Friday night with a rivalry win against Oregon State. Now the Ducks get their rematch. It’ll be No. 6 Oregon and No. 4 Washington …
Read More »Winnipeg Jets blank Florida Panthers in Rick Bowness’ return
Nov 24, 2023, 11:38 PM ET SUNRISE, Fla. — Connor Hellebuyck stopped all 32 shots he faced, Dylan Samberg and Mason Appleton each had two assists and the Winnipeg Jets shut out the Florida Panthers 3-0 on Friday night. Nino Niederreiter, Nikolaj Ehlers and Adam Lowry scored for the Jets in coach Rick Bowness’ return from personal leave. Winnipeg is …
Read More »Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel once threatened to cut a player who was dancing with his future wife
The star of the NFL’s first-ever “Black Friday” game was Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel. The reason, however, had nothing to do with Miami’s 34-13 thumping of the Jets. During Amazon’s broadcast, play-by-play legend Al Michaels divulged considerable air time to Miami’s second-year head coach. After breaking down McDaniel’s unique wardrobe, Michaels shared a story about how McDaniel met his future wife …
Read More »Colorado State football plays at Hawaii with bowl on the line
HONOLULU — The last game of the season or not? The storylines are simple in this one. The Colorado State football team is playing at Hawaii late, late Saturday night (9 p.m. Mountain kickoff) in the last game of the weekend. If the Rams win it’s not the final game of the season as CSU would earn a bowl trip. …
Read More »Raiders DE Maxx Crosby doubtful to play vs. Chiefs because of knee injury
Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby is doubtful because of a knee injury for Sunday’s home game against the Kansas City Chiefs, potentially costing Las Vegas its top defensive weapon against one of the NFL’s best quarterbacks in Patrick Mahomes. “Getting treatment around the clock,” Raiders interim coach Antonio Pierce said before practice Friday. “A guy that plays every snap, you’ve …
Read More »Garrett Wilson after Jets’ fourth straight loss: ‘This sucks … Everything about this season has been tough’
USATSI Garrett Wilson isn’t used to losing. After all, the Jets’ talented second-year wideout lost just four times during his three years at Ohio State. His time in Columbus likely contributed to his frustration following Friday’s 34-13 blowout loss to the Dolphins. It was the fourth consecutive loss for the Jets, who are now 4-7 and way on the outside …
Read More »Breece Hall ‘surprised’ by Jets’ Hail Mary play call
The Jets’ Hail Mary attempt, which got intercepted and returned for a touchdown, at the end of the first half on Friday against the Dolphins was the defining play of a 34-13 loss. It was also a play that perhaps not everyone on the team agreed with calling. Jets running back Breece Hall told reporters after the game that players …
Read More »Texas clinches Big 12 Championship Game berth as No. 7 Longhorns trounce Texas Tech in regular-season finale
USATSI No. 7 Texas will make its first appearance in the Big 12 Championship Game since 2018 after securing its spot with an 57-7 win over Texas Tech on Friday night. The outcome avenged Texas Tech’s upset victory over the Longhorns from a year ago and kept UT’s College Football Playoff aspirations alive for another week. The Longhorns will play …
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