The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Minnesota Vikings 34-28 on Thursday night despite missing four starters because of injury. Yes, it’s only Week 2, but injuries can pile up quickly in the NFL. The banged-up Eagles defense surrendered 364 passing yards and four touchdowns to Kirk Cousins, but it also recovered four Vikings fumbles to help […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Dan Orlovsky and Andrew Hawkins discuss why the Rams have an uphill battle Week 1 against the Seahawks without Cooper Kupp. (0:54) The 2023 NFL season got started Thursday night at Arrowhead Stadium, home of the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs, and it didn’t go so well for the […]
Continue readingAt quarterback, Oklahoma and USC have battled back and forth in recent years for the No. 1 spot, and the Trojans are on the verge of tipping the QBU scales after swiping both coach Lincoln Riley and Caleb Williams from the Sooners. On the D-line, Jared Verse and Florida State are closing in at the […]
Continue readingCheck out how the New England Patriots fared in 2022 and forecast 2023 betting trends. The Patriots added offensive coordinator Bill O’Brien in the offseason looking to help Mac Jones improve from an up and down year in 2022. New England added WR JuJu Smith-Schuster and TE Mike Gesicki to give Jones some weapons as […]
Continue readingFOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Free agent wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins visited with the New England Patriots on Thursday and, barring an unexpected turn, both sides are now expected to take some time to assess their next steps, according to a source familiar with the visit. Hopkins, 31, has not been in a rush to sign with […]
Continue readingVelasquez began his second stint on the 15-day injured list because of elbow inflammation May 28. He was reinstated from the IL on May 27 to make a start at Seattle, but he allowed four runs on seven hits in two innings of a 5-0 loss to the Mariners. Velasquez, 31, is 4-4 with a […]
Continue readingThe 2022 Heisman Trophy ceremony has come and gone, and college football’s top honor went to a player who now will have a chance to become just the second player to win the award twice, joining Ohio State’s Archie Griffin (1974 and ’75). USC’s Caleb Williams won the award but still has multiple seasons to […]
Continue readingThe Baltimore Ravens filled a void in the middle of their defense, and the Chicago Bears received more help to build for the future. On Monday, the Ravens acquired the NFL’s leading tackler in Roquan Smith, a source confirmed. A source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter the Ravens are sending the Bears a second- and a […]
Continue readingBut what if we had a draft featuring all college football players? We polled four writers — Andrea Adelson, David Hale, Adam Rittenberg and Alex Scarborough — to come up with their best all-22 selections (plus a place-kicker and return specialist) to create the best team of college football players possible. So, yes, Caleb Williams, […]
Continue readingAlabama stars Bryce Young and Will Anderson Jr. are among four players from the top-ranked Crimson Tide selected to The Associated Press preseason All-America team. Joining Young, the Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback, and Anderson, the star pass rusher, were Alabama defensive backs Jordan Battle and Eli Ricks as first-team selections. The AP preseason All-America team presented […]
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