‘I put us in a bad spot:’ Jalen Hurts still trying to solve interception problem originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Jalen Hurts wasn’t about to run from it. He wasn’t about to make excuses. Hurts knows how bad his two interceptions were Friday night against the Packers. He knows they could have cost the Eagles an opening-day win. And …
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STATE COLLEGE − For the second-straight week Penn State football will be without a key tight end. At West Virginia, it was No. 2 man Khalil Dinkins, who had been dealing with an undisclosed injury through preseason camp. Today, in the home-opener against Bowling Green, it will be his replacement, Andrew Rappleyea. He is listed as “out” on the Big …
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The Cincinnati Bengals are the only team favored by at least one touchdown on the Week 1 NFL odds at -7.5 against New England for Sunday’s game. There has been betting action on the Patriots though, dropping the line by a point over the past week. New England is debuting a new head coach (Jerod Mayo) and quarterback (Jacoby Brissett), …
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The 2024 NFL schedule is finally here and the bulk of the action in Week 1 will take place on Sunday, where there will be eight games in the early window, four games in the late window and a marquee matchup on Sunday Night Football. Lions vs. Rams is a rematch of an NFC wild card game last season and …
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It’s been 44 years since the Oklahoma State Cowboys and Arkansas Razorbacks went head-to-head in college football, but the old rivalry will be renewed on Saturday in Stillwater. These teams played every year but three from 1950-1980 and Arkansas holds a 30-15-1 advantage in the all-time series. Both teams are coming off victories over FCS opponents, with the Razorbacks beating …
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Ralph Vacchiano NFL Reporter Saquon Barkley has always insisted that he didn’t sign with the Philadelphia Eagles just because of the money. It was about the chance to finally play on a good team, behind a powerful offensive line. And it was about getting a chance to remind the world how good he really is. That is exactly what Barkley …
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The Jets open their season with one of their toughest tests of the season as they face the NFC champion San Francisco 49ers on Monday Night Football. San Francisco lost just three games at home last year, two of which were after they had already clinched a playoff berth. However, New York will be eager to get the 2024 season …
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. Editor’s note: This story was originally published in 2023 and has been updated. EA’s NCAA Football cover stars operated on a different principle for a while compared to the spotlight athletes in other sports games. NCAA rules forbade college athletes from appearing on the cover, so you nearly always saw an NFL rookie sporting their jersey from a few …
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Houston and Indianapolis are among the top AFC South contenders heading into the 2024 NFL season, making their game on Sunday one of the most important on the Week 1 NFL schedule. The Texans are considered a Super Bowl contender after taking a step forward under quarterback CJ Stroud last season and expanding its receiver room in the offseason. The …
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49ers practice report: Gross-Matos’ Week 1 availability in jeopardy originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — The 49ers appear likely to open the 2024 NFL regular season without their top backup on the defensive line. Yetur Gross-Matos, who sustained a right knee injury in the 49ers’ final preseason game of the summer, remained out of practice on …
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As No. 1 Georgia prepares for its home opener, the only real drama will be seeing which of the young backups have the best performances in a game where the starters are expecting to spend most of the second half on the bench. The Bulldogs started their 2024 campaign by recording their 40th consecutive regular-season win in a 34-3 thumping …
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Eagles inactives: Down 2 possible starters against Packers in Brazil originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia SÃO PAULO — The Eagles will kick off their season against the Packers at Corinthians Arena tonight in Brazil. But they’ll be without a couple key players who recently suffered injuries. Both Devin White (ankle) and Isaiah Rodgers (hand) were previously ruled out and …
Read More ». The Florida Gators host the FCS Samford Bulldogs inside Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on Saturday night in college football’s Week 2, and if you are looking to watch the game live you have come to the right place. Billy Napier and Co. suffered an “embarrassing” loss to the Miami Hurricanes last weekend, 41-17, in which they lost their starting …
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Eagles running back Saquon Barkley’s three touchdowns and Packers quarterback Jordan Love’s late injury were the headlines of Friday night’s Eagles win, but another storyline from the NFL’s first game in Brazil was the state of the playing surface. Players from both teams had trouble keeping their feet on the grass at Corinthians Arena in Sao Paolo. Barkley slipped and …
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The second ranked vs. ranked matchup on the Week 2 college football schedule will take place on Saturday night when No. 14 Tennessee (1-0) faces No. 24 NC State (1-0) in the 2024 Duke’s Mayo Classic. Tennessee got off to a fantastic start last week, cruising to a 69-3 win over Charlotte in its home opener. NC State also picked …
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