Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco needed a moment during the opening drive of the second half to collect himself. But after that, he returned to the field and helped power Kansas City to a bigger lead with a 1-yard touchdown run, putting the Chiefs up 20-10 with 11:28 left in the third quarter. Per Matt Derrick of ChiefsDigest.com, Pacheco went …
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USC retires Caleb Williams’ No. 13, restores Reggie Bush’s No. 5 to place of honor in Coliseum
LOS ANGELES — The University of Southern California has retired Caleb Williams’ No. 13 jersey and restored Reggie Bush’s No. 5 to its place of honor among the other retired numbers displayed on the Coliseum’s peristyle. The school announced both long-expected moves on social media Thursday, two days before the 13th-ranked Trojans’ home opener against Utah State. USC has retired …
Read More »AFC East Champions: Complete list of winners by year
The AFC East has experienced a dynamic shift in recent years, with a new contender emerging to challenge the traditional dominance of certain franchises. Check out the complete list of AFC East champions including year, team and record. AFC East Champions 2023: Buffalo Bills (11-6)2022: Buffalo Bills (13-3)2021: Buffalo Bills (11-6)2020: Buffalo Bills (13-3)2019: New England Patriots (12-4)2018: New England …
Read More »Ravens’ Lamar Jackson passes Russell Wilson with third-most QB rushing yards of all time
Getty Images The Baltimore Ravens didn’t exactly deploy a well-oiled offensive machine in the first half of their 2024 opener against the Kansas City Chiefs, mustering 10 points amid an erratic passing attack and a curiously quiet start for new running back Derrick Henry. Quarterback Lamar Jackson made NFL history, however, moving up to third on the league’s all-time leaderboard …
Read More »‘Capable of doing anything you need’: WSU’s Kyle Williams is becoming much more than a deep-ball threat
Sep. 5—PULLMAN — When we talk about Washington State wide receiver Kyle Williams, there’s a temptation to talk about him as a deep-ball guru. He’s the Cougars’ best deep threat. He can take the top off a defense. He’s always a threat for a big play. It all makes sense. Some of Williams’ best plays in the crimson and gray …
Read More »Chiefs’ Isiah Pacheco throws up on sideline, then makes Ravens sick with tough TD run on same series
Getty Images Isiah Pacheco is known for his punishing running style. Now the Kansas City Chiefs back can also claim to boast sick moves … literally. Early in the third quarter of Thursday’s season opener against the Baltimore Ravens, the third-year veteran was forced to the sidelines with an apparent injury, proceeded to vomit all over the grass, and then …
Read More »Eagles rule out starting cornerback for season opener in Brazil
Eagles rule out starting cornerback for season opener in Brazil originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia SÃO PAULO — The Eagles will be without Isaiah Rodgers for their season opener against the Packers in Brazil. Rodgers, 26, has been limited all week with a hand injury but was officially ruled out by the Eagles on Thursday afternoon. Rodgers made the …
Read More »2024 NFL Week 1 picks: Eagles win thriller in Brazil over Packers, Dolphins roll over Jaguars
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Season 12 of my NFL picks. Since this is the first week of the 2024 season, we’re going to do my favorite Week 1 exercise, which is me telling you how my offseason went. If you’re new here, this is generally the part of my picks that everyone skips over due to the fact that …
Read More »With injured QB Jack Layne out, Idaho may lean more on the RB tandem of Elisha Cummings, Nate Thomas
Sep. 5—MOSCOW, Idaho — Idaho running backs Elisha Cummings and Nate Thomas have a new quarterback to assist. The two combined for 53 rushing yards and 51 receiving yards Saturday to help new redshirt sophomore starting quarterback Jack Layne during a 24-14 loss against No. 3 Oregon in the season opener. Cummings, as a wildcat quarterback, also pitched to Layne …
Read More »AFC North Champions: Complete list of winners by year
The AFC North is renowned for its tough, physical style of play, making it one of the most competitive divisions in the NFL. This article will delve into the historical division winners, their defining seasons, and the factors that contributed to their success in this rugged division. Check out the complete list of AFC North champions including year, team and …
Read More »WATCH: Taylor Swift reacts to Chiefs’ first touchdown of 2024 NFL season in Thursday opener vs. Ravens
Getty Images NFL teams are “shaking off” their offseason cobwebs, hoping they will live out their “wildest dreams” and be “the 1” holding the Lombardi Trophy when we ask “how did it end” after the season. The 2024 NFL season kicked off in “Style” with two teams who may have some “bad blood” in the Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore …
Read More »Western Kentucky’s ‘white out’ game spoiled by rival Eastern Kentucky as Hilltoppers are forced to wear red
Getty Images College football rivalries are full of pettiness, and the Eastern Kentucky Colonels are putting on a clinic ahead of their game against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers on Saturday. Eastern Kentucky has chosen to block its in-state rival from wearing white for its own “white out” game. Back in July, the Hilltoppers announced their home-opener against the Colonels would …
Read More »Patrick Mahomes passes Len Dawson as Chiefs’ all-time leading passer in 86 fewer games
Patrick Mahomes has long established himself as the greatest quarterback in Kansas City Chiefs history. Now he’s the franchise’s all-time leading passer. With a 23-yard pass to Travis Kelce Thursday night, Mahomes passed Len Dawson for the all-time lead in Chiefs passing yards. In a testament to Mahomes’ greatness and the NFL’s evolution into a passing league, he reached the …
Read More »USC retires Caleb Williams’ No. 13 beside No. 5 Reggie Bush in Coliseum
Dec 4, 2004; Pasadena, CA, USA; USC running back #5 Reggie Bush outraces the UCLA defense on his way to an 81 yard touchdown run during the Trojans’ 29-24 win over the Bruins on Saturday at the Rose Bowl. Photo by Joe Robbins-USA TODAY Sports (c) 2004 by Joe Robbins The University of Southern California football program has more Heisman …
Read More »WATCH: Chiefs rookie Xavier Worthy shows off blazing speed, bursts past Ravens for TD on first career touch
Getty Images The Kansas City Chiefs are back, and apparently so is the home run potential of their offense. Kicking off their 2024 season Thursday night against the Baltimore Ravens, the reigning Super Bowl champions got on the board early, thanks to a 21-yard sprint by rookie wide receiver Xavier Worthy, who showcased his record-breaking speed on the very first …
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