What a wild week the NFL provided for Week 2. There were 10 games that were decided by one score (eight points or less) – including four that featured the game-winning score in the final minute of regulation or in overtime. Four teams have begun the season 2-0 after missing the playoffs the season prior, showcasing the parity of the …
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2024 SEC passing yard leaders after Week 3
Nico Iamaleava. Tennessee Volunteers versus Kent State Golden Flashes on Sept. 14, 2024 at Neyland Stadium. Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire Week 3 of the 2024 college football season concluded on Saturday for Southeastern Conference teams. No. 9 Tennessee (3-0) defeated Kent State, 71-0, at Neyland Stadium on Saturday night. The Vols have now outscored their opponents 191-13 in …
Read More »Eagles vs. Falcons prediction, odds, spread, time: Monday Night Football picks from model on 184-130 roll
The Philadelphia Eagles (1-0) will host the Atlanta Falcons (0-1) in a primetime battle on Monday Night Football to conclude the Week 2 NFL schedule. These teams had very different opening weeks. The Eagles started off the season with a 34-29 win over the Green Bay Packers in Brazil, while the Falcons struggled in Raheem Morris’s debut as the Pittsburgh …
Read More »NFL Week 2 winners, losers: 49ers struggle without CMC
NFL Week 2 winners, losers: 49ers struggle without CMC originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The cobwebs have been dusted off and NFL teams now are getting into the rhythm of the season. Week 2 means some teams are off to a perfect start to their season, others have had mixed results and a few are still struggling to …
Read More »Bears vs. Texans player props, AI prediction, NFL odds, SNF picks: Stefon Diggs under 56.5 yards
Two undefeated teams are set to square off when Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears take on C.J. Stroud and the Houston Texans on Sunday Night Football. Stroud had a strong showing in Houston’s victory over the Colts in Week 1, completing 24 passes for 234 yards and two touchdowns. Stroud is coming off a rookie campaign that saw him …
Read More »Texas A&M PFF grades after the Aggies’ 33-20 win over Florida
Sep 14, 2024; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Texas A&M Aggies quarterback Marcel Reed (10) throws the ball under pressure from Florida Gators defensive back Jason Marshall Jr. (3) during the first half at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images Texas A&M’s 2024 season took a wild turn on week 3, as the Aggies entered their critical SEC road …
Read More »Texans vs. Bears where to watch: TV channel, NFL kickoff time, live stream, spread, odds, prediction
USATSI Caleb Williams entered the 2024 NFL season projected by many to be the next C.J. Stroud: a first-round rookie with the gunslinging prowess to take the league by storm. Week 1 didn’t exactly pan out that way for the new Chicago Bears quarterback, as Williams managed just 93 passing yards, with a 48% completion rate, in an unlikely victory …
Read More »Saints, Alvin Kamara serve Cowboys ‘unacceptable’ humble pie, but team ‘can’t wait to see the film’ to improve
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys defense entered Week 2 against the New Orleans Saints riding high following their 33-17 domination of the Cleveland Browns in Week 1. Week 2 served as a complete 180 as Dallas was flat-out embarrassed, 44-19, a contest in which the New Orleans offense became the fifth team since 2000 to score a touchdown …
Read More »How Utah creatively utilized its tight ends in win against Utah State, plus clarity at RB and a special teams bounce back
Utah Utes tight end Caleb Lohner (84) scores against Utah State Aggies cornerback JD Drew (3) in Logan on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024. | Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News There’s a reason why Utah listed six tight ends on its two-deep ahead of the season — the Utes planned to use all of them. Through three games, that’s been the …
Read More »Titans head coach Brian Callahan doesn’t sugarcoat how he feels about Will Levis’ costly mistakes
Getty Images The Tennessee Titans’ 24-17 loss to the New York Jets on Sunday felt like déjà vu in more ways than one. The Titans have now played two games, and in both of them, they have blown a halftime lead, had a punt blocked and Will Levis has committed a critical turnover. In Week 1 vs. the Chicago Bears, …
Read More »What Warner told 49ers’ locker room after crushing Vikings loss
What Warner told 49ers’ locker room after crushing Vikings loss originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Fred Warner had some pointed and honest comments for his 49ers teammates after a frustrating 23-17 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium. Speaking to the assembled media after the game, the three-time All-Pro explained what he told the …
Read More »Tennessee football tickets vs Oklahoma: Best prices for remaining available seats
Tennessee football tickets are in high demand, both home and away. But you can still get them for the right price. At Neyland Stadium, UT season tickets are sold out for the 2024 season, and there’s a waiting list of almost 15,000. Plus, single-game tickets through UT’s official ticket office went on sale this summer, but they were snatched up …
Read More »All-Pro WR CeeDee Lamb feels Cowboys ‘played terrible’; offense needs to answer the call
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys’ home opener couldn’t have gone much worse on Sunday, thanks to their 44-19 faceplant against the visiting New Orleans Saints. Their vaunted defense got a slice of “humble pie” stuffed in its face, becoming the fifth team since 2000 to allow its opponent to score a touchdown on each of their first six drives …
Read More »NFL Week 2 grades: Cowboys get ‘F’ for blowout loss, Packers earn ‘A-‘ for winning without Jordan Love
Getty Images Welcome to the Week 2 grades! The second week of the season is always a big one in the NFL, especially for 0-1 teams. If there’s one thing you don’t want to do, it’s start the season with an 0-2 record. Since the playoffs expanded to 14 teams in 2020, only 6.25% of teams (2 of 32) have …
Read More »Steelers’ Russell Wilson gets ‘petty’ game ball vs. Broncos; Justin Fields says QB was ‘done dirty’ in Denver
USATSI Russell Wilson didn’t play, but it’s safe to say the Pittsburgh Steelers’ Week 2 win over the Denver Broncos was a significant victory for the veteran quarterback. Wilson watched Pittsburgh’s 13-6 win from the sideline as he continues to deal with a calf injury. He received a game ball, though, after his new team defeated the team that unceremoniously …
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