Nov 6, 2021; El Paso, Texas, USA; ESPN cameras are seen before a game between the UTSA Roadrunners and the UTEP Miners at Sun Bowl stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ivan Pierre Aguirre-USA TODAY Sports The Texas Longhorns will try to keep the momentum going today against UTSA. Texas is coming off a huge win over the Michigan Wolverines in Ann Arbor. …
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NFL Week 2 injuries: 49ers’ Christian McCaffrey ruled out vs. Vikings; Packers’ Jordan Love questionable
The NFL season is officially back, but unfortunately, that means injuries are as well. It’s been just one week, but all 32 NFL teams are dealing with different ailments — some more serious than others. Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love may not miss multiple weeks with an MCL sprain, while Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson is still nursing a calf …
Read More »Myles Garrett back at practice Friday
Browns defensive end Myles Garrett gave the team’s fans reason to exhale on Friday. Garrett was added to the injury report after missing practice on Thursday with a foot injury. Any fears that he might not be available against the Jaguars this Sunday were allayed by reports from multiple reporters at the open portion of Browns practice that Garrett is …
Read More »LSU vs. South Carolina odds, spread: 2024 college football picks, Week 3 predictions by proven model
The 16th-ranked LSU Tigers battle the South Carolina Gamecocks in SEC action on Saturday in Columbia, S.C. It will be the conference opener for LSU. The Tigers (1-1), who are looking for their third consecutive 10-win season, are coming off a 44-21 win over Nicholls last Saturday. The Gamecocks (2-0), who finished 5-7 a year ago, have not won more …
Read More »Week 2 NFL picks, predictions, best bets from Vegas expert: This 3-team football parlay would pay nearly 6-1
The Dallas Cowboys have the opportunity to start their season 2-0, so many fans and bettors will be deciding whether to include “America’s Team” in their Week 2 NFL picks. Dak Prescott and company are confident after making quick work of Deshaun Watson and the Cleveland Browns in a 33-17 road win last Sunday. Week 2 won’t be a cake …
Read More »NFLPA Sides With Van Noy After Medic Complaint—Drawing NFL Ire
NFLPA executive director Lloyd Howell weighed in on the controversy over medical care received by Baltimore Ravens linebacker Kyle Van Noy, who accused the Kansas City Chiefs’ medical staff of inadequately treating an eye injury he sustained during Week 1’s Ravens-Chiefs game at Arrowhead Stadium. Howell cited the Collective Bargaining Agreement as he voiced support for Van Noy, who said …
Read More »Michigan game injury report: ‘Alpha’ WR questionable, 4-star freshman out
The options at running back and on special teams just got a little bit deeper thinner for Michigan football in today’s game vs. Arkansas State. Jordan Marshall, a standout true freshman who showed some flash in the return game last week against Texas, has popped up on the Big Ten pregame availability report provided by Michigan, and will be out …
Read More »Week 2 NFL props, odds: Picks, predictions, bets on PrizePicks, Underdog Fantasy, DraftKings Pick6 and Sleeper
The Week 2 NFL schedule features an early season matchup between a pair of reigning NFC division champions when the Detroit Lions host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. The Lions are favored by 7.5 points in the Week 2 NFL odds and the game is one of 14 on the Sunday NFL slate. Tampa Bay quarterback Baker Mayfield threw …
Read More »Big Ten on CBS: Get to know Purdue QB Hudson Card, who has a great backstory
Robert Goddin / USA TODAY Sports As part of our weekly prep for Big Ten on CBS, I chat with one of the stars of the games ahead of time. This week’s conversation was with Purdue second-year quarterback Hudson Card, who has a great backstory as a Texas native who was once considered the Longhorns’ QB of the future before …
Read More »Patriots-Seahawks preview: Old-school matchup will be won with defense
Patriots-Seahawks preview: Old-school matchup will be won with defense originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston FOXBORO — What the Bengals offense experienced in Week 1 was a wave of Patriots tacklers smothering them into submission. That was by design. You may catch the football on us, DeMarcus Covington’s defense seemed to say, but you won’t be getting far after the …
Read More »ESPN says Texas A&M QB a ‘game-time decision’ vs Florida
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS – OCTOBER 29: Conner Weigman #15 of the Texas A&M Aggies signals at the line of scrimmage in the first quarter of the game against the Mississippi Rebels at Kyle Field on October 29, 2022 in College Station, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images) All week long, the focus has been on which quarterback Florida will play …
Read More »Bears injury report: Keenan Allen, Rome Odunze both questionable vs. Texans
Bears injury report: Keenan Allen, Rome Odunze both questionable vs. Texans originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago LAKE FOREST, Ill. – Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams could take the field Sunday night in Houston without two of his top three receivers. Rome Odunze (MCL sprain) and Keenan Allen (heel) are both listed as questionable on the final injury report. Odunze …
Read More »How To Watch NCAA Football: Colorado vs. Colorado State, kickoff time, how to stream and more
The Colorado State Rams will host the Colorado Buffaloes for the Rocky Mountain Showdown rivalry this Saturday night at Canvas Stadium in Fort Collins, CO. The Buffaloes are coming off last week’s loss to the Nebraska Cornhuskers, where they were defeated 28-10, while the Rams emerged as the winners in their week 2 game against Northern Colorado with a score …
Read More »Mike Tomlin gets another chance to beat a rookie quarterback
When the Steelers visit the Broncos on Sunday, Pittsburgh coach Mike Tomlin will get another crack at a rookie quarterback. It’ll be Tomlin’s 31st career game against a first-year signal-caller. The victim this time around will be Bo Nix, the 12th overall pick in the 2024 draft. Tomlin’s record is 24-6 against rookie QBs. Earlier this week, Myles Simmons and …
Read More »Tennessee-Kent State football pregame social media buzz
Sep 7, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Tennessee Volunteers mascots the Volunteer and Smoky celebrate a touchdown during the second half against the North Carolina State Wolfpack at the Dukes Mayo Classic at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images Kent State (0-2) will play at Neyland Stadium versus No. 9 Tennessee (2-0) for the first time on …
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