Sep 17, 2024, 02:50 PM ET Dallas Stars defenseman Esa Lindell agreed to terms on a five-year, $26.25 million contract extension, multiple outlets reported Tuesday. Lindell, 30, is entering the final season of a six-year, $34.8 million contract he signed in 2019. The new deal will take him through the 2029-30 season. Lindell recorded 26 points (five goals, 21 assists) …

25. Southern Miss1-2Welcome, Southern Miss. Scoring just 24 points in two games against FBS opponents (all of which came against South Florida) will do this to you. But the defense has been so, so much worse. The Bulls put 49 on the board against the Golden Eagles, and in Southern Miss’ season opener, Kentucky scored 31 in two and a …

Carmen Vitali NFL Reporter Caleb Williams isn’t at USC anymore. The first-overall pick isn’t getting off to the start the Chicago Bears would have liked. Williams isn’t getting off to the start he would like, either. “Losing sucks,” he said after the Bears’ Week 2 loss to the Houston Texans. The Bears are 1-1 through two games and have only scored …

Getty Images It’s not often one game gets a player into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, but Kyler Murray’s historic performance on Sunday (kind of) earned him a spot in Canton. The jersey and ball from Murray’s dismantling of the Los Angeles Rams will be enshrined in the Hall of Fame. Murray completed 17 of his 21 passes for …

COLUMBIA — South Carolina football coach Shane Beamer said Tuesday that starting quarterback LaNorris Sellers assured him he’s good to go vs Akron on Saturday. Sellers injured his ankle right at the end of the second quarter against LSU. Sellers said his ankle just “flattened” when a defender rolled up on it while he was getting sacked. He said during …

Who is starting for the Pittsburgh Steelers at quarterback between Justin Fields and Russell Wilson has become the main storyline from Mike Tomlin’s weekly Tuesday press conference. That was again the story this Tuesday, when the Steelers head coach announced that Fields is on track to start in Pittsburgh’s home opener this Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers. “We’re in …

Surprise! Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Chris Godwin is the top-scoring wideout through the first two weeks of the fantasy football season. (Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images) The injury bug has already hit the wide receiver position, unfortunately, with a number of injuries through the first two weeks of the season to some top options, including (but not limited to): Justin …

Michigan State’s Jack Velling participate in a drill during the Spring Showcase on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing. Michigan State football has extended a scholarship offer to a big-time tight end in the 2026 class. Evan Jacobson of Waukee, Iowa announced on Monday that he’s received an offer from the Spartans. He announced this recruiting …

PHILADELPHIA — Bryce Huff is fully aware why the Philadelphia Eagles paid him $17 million a year. He’s still figuring out how to do it.  Through two games, Huff remains scoreless on the stat sheet. No sacks, no quarterback hits.  Huff finally was able to get a pressure in Monday’s loss to the Atlanta Falcons (two in fact), but the …

Through two weeks, the 2024 NFL season is turning into the year of the kicker.  Collectively, the NFL’s 32 kickers have been so good this year from long range that coaches have been much more willing to send out their kicker for a long-distance field goal attempt. Through the first two weeks of the season, kickers have combined to hit …

Sep 7, 2024; College Park, Maryland, USA; A detailed view of Michigan State Spartans helmet on the field before the game against the Maryland Terrapins at SECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images Michigan State football is working to flip a commit of a fellow Big Ten peer. Baylor Wilkin of Findlay, Ohio announced on Monday that he’s received a …

Sep 17, 2024, 09:27 AM ET The Canadian Hockey League is looking to capitalize on the sport’s cross-border rivalry by having its top draft-eligible prospects face USA Hockey’s national development team in an annual two-game series starting in November. Unveiled on Tuesday by the CHL, the series is being billed as the CHL-USA Prospects Challenge with this year’s games played …

Jaxon Smith-Njigba had a great fantasy football performance in Week 3. (Photo by Jane Gershovich/Getty Images) Your starters may have let you down in Week 3, whether due to injury or (in the case of Brandon Aiyuk, especially) shaking off the rust from the offseason. But hey… at least some of your flex stars came up big. For instance, if …

Huge football weekend across the board with college football getting into full swing, with some conference matchups already on the schedule. The Canadian Football League enters Week 16, as we’re barreling toward the postseason. And the NFL is getting ready to kick off Week 3 of its season as well. Going back to the college football front for a second, …

Nov 22, 2008; Norman, OK, USA; Oklahoma Sooners wide receiver Manual Johnson (1) catches a touchdown pass against the Texas Tech Red Raiders at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports The Oklahoma Sooners are 3-0 on the 2024 season, reaching that benchmark with nonconference wins at home over Temple, Houston, and Tulane. Now, …