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Tigers in the NFL: Golden takes down Mayfield twice for undefeated Cardinals
Each week, the Missourian will recap impact performances and news of former Tigers in the NFL.Golden continues to feature on Arizona’s defense Former Missouri linebacker Markus Golden recorded five tackles in the Arizona Cardinals’ 37-14 win over the Cleveland
Tennessee Titans OT Taylor Lewan carted off during Buffalo Bills game, being evaluated for concussion
Titans LT Taylor Lewan was carted off the field strapped to a backboard after taking a hit to his head and neck area Monday night against the Bills. ...
Titans left tackle Taylor Lewan carted off field with injury
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Titans left tackle Taylor Lewan was carted off the field strapped to a backboard after taking a hit to his head and neck area Monday night against the Buffalo Bills. ...
Rams’ Sean McVay acknowledges missteps on Jared Goff trade as Lions QB returns to L.A.
Sean McVay knows the storyline and, not surprisingly, he tried to downplay it. On Sunday, Jared Goff returns to SoFi Stadium as the quarterback for the winless Detroit Lions. It’s a homecoming for the player the Rams selected with the No. 1 pick in the 2016
Sean McVay says Rams fans will welcome Jared Goff
Sean McVay says he expects L.A. fans to greet Jared Goff warmly at SoFi Stadium on Sunday, when the Detroit Lions come to face the Rams and Goff and Matthew Stafford face their former teams. “I think he’ll be received well,” McVay said Monday as
UCLA’s Chip Kelly praises offense and defense for win over Washington
LOS ANGELES — UCLA coach Chip Kelly credits a complete team effort for the Bruins’ third consecutive Pac-12 Conference road victory this season. It was also the chemistry between quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson and tight end Greg Dulcich that helped beat
Packers wide receiver Allen Lazard on Clubhouse Live: 'We still have a lot more room ...
Offensive lineman Elgton Jenkins joined Packers wide receiver Allen Lazard on Clubhouse Live. ...
Tom Brady says he won’t play until 50, but believes he could physically
Evidently, the GOAT isn’t averse to a few goblins. Speaking on his weekly podcast Monday, Bucs quarterback Tom Brady said the Halloween decor at his Davis Islands place includes a Grim Reaper and ghosts, among other spooky elements. “We’ve got a cat that its
Jerome Carvin talks about Ole Miss stalling Tennessee offense
Ole Miss players dropped several times with injuries, which slowed Tennessee's offense. OL Jerome Carvin addressed if he thought they were faking. ...
Joe Starkey: You’d rather have this Steelers season mean something ... right?
The rational fan, given the choice, might rather have the Steelers finish 5-12 and secure a high draft pick than hover around .500 and fight for the seventh playoff spot. ...
Gerry Dulac: Steelers finally see full potential of their pass rush
For the first time this season, the Steelers got a look at what they hoped would be the catalyst for their defense. And they had to like what they saw. ...
Lions DL Michael Brockers excited to face old team, finds a purpose in Detroit
Matthew Stafford and Jared Goff will not be the only players facing their old teams when the Detroit Lions visit the Los Angeles Rams this week. For Lions defensive lineman ...
The Browns are lucky Kareem Hunt’s injury isn’t season-ending, and help is on the way ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Browns are lucky that they’ll have more chances to see Kareem Hunt hurdle defenders this season. Dodging a
Kevin Stefanski discusses Baker Mayfield, Nick Chubb in conference call: Transcript
BEREA, Ohio – Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski answered questions from reporters on Monday via video conference from CrossCountry Mortgage Campus. Here’s a transcript, as provided by the Browns’ media-relations department: Opening statement: “On the injury
4 questions facing the Browns on a short week
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Browns have a golden opportunity to bounce back and have some good feelings going into their mini-bye week after Thursday night’s matchup with the
Bills take shot at Titans over failed lateral during punt return
The Buffalo Bills threw some shade at the Tennessee Titans on social media after one player was penalized for trying to lateral the ball across the field on a punt. ...
ACC football game times & networks for October 30
Greensboro, NC – The Atlantic Coast Conference and its television partners announced the following football game times and networks for the week
Taylor Lewan suffers concussion on Monday Night Football
Taylor Lewan suffered a concussion but the Titans said he has movement in all of his extremities. ...
Tennessee Titans Pro Bowl OT Taylor Lewan carted off field with head injury
Tennessee Pro Bowl offensive tackle Taylor Lewan was strapped onto a backboard and carted off the field on Monday Night Football ...
SWAC football rankings: Alabama A&M continues spiral downward
Here are the Clarion Ledger's�SWAC football rankings�entering Week 8. ...
NFL GLANCE 10-19-21
NFL Glance All Times EDT AMERICAN CONFERENCE East TEAM W L T Pct PF PA Buffalo 4 1 0 .800 172 64 New England 2 4 0 .333 125 127 N.Y. Jets 1 4 0 .200 67 121 Miami 1 5 0 .167 99 177 South TEAM W L T Pct PF PA Tennessee 3 2 0 .600 132 130 Indianapolis 2 4 0 .333
Tennessee Titans vs. Buffalo Bills game highlights, score
Watch highlights of the Tennessee Titans game against the Buffalo Bills on Monday Night Football in Nashville. ...
Tennessee Titans try to replay Music City Miracle against Buffalo Bills. Why it didn't work
The Tennessee Titans of 2021 tried to replay the Music City Miracle of 21 years ago on Monday night against the Buffalo Bills. ...
Tennessee Titans WR A.J. Brown playing through food poisoning in game vs. Buffalo Bills
Tennessee Titans wide receiver A.J. Brown was added to the injury report a day before the game against the Buffalo Bills with an illness. ...
Watch Tennessee Titans wide receiver Julio Jones make an incredible circus catch
Watch Tennessee Titans wide receiver Julio Jones make an incredible circus catch on Monday Night Football against the Buffalo Bills. ...
Watch Tennessee Titans' Derrick Henry gash Buffalo Bills for 76-yard TD run on Monday Night Football
Watch Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry's 76-yard touchdown vs. the Buffalo Bills on Monday Night Football. ...
AP source: Washington State has fired football coach Nick Rolovich for refusing state’s vaccination mandate
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — AP
Washington State coach Rolovich fired for refusing vaccine
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Washington State fired football coach Nick Rolovich and four of his assistants on Monday for refusing a state mandate that all employees get vaccinated against COVID-19, making him the first major college coach to lose his job over
Bills vs. Titans live updates: Cole Beasley scores first TD of year to give Bills ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – They can say it out loud to whoever might ask, but don’t for a second believe that the Buffalo Bills have forgotten what happened to them almost exactly one year ago when they last played the Tennessee Titans. They came into Nissan Stadium
Bills vs. Titans live updates: Allen throws interception, Titans capitalize for 17-13 lead
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – They can say it out loud to whoever might ask, but don’t for a second believe that the Buffalo Bills have forgotten what happened to them almost exactly one year ago when they last played the Tennessee Titans. They came into Nissan Stadium
Packers’ David Bakhtiari set to return to practice after nearly 10 months on the sideline
GREEN BAY — David Bakhtiari’s comeback is about to hit another important milepost. The Green Bay Packers five-time All-Pro left tackle is set to return to practice this week, opening the three-week window for him to work his way back into game shape after
Healthy optimism? Amid injury issues, Matt LaFleur focuses on Packers’ next men up
GREEN BAY — NFL coaches — Matt LaFleur certainly included — have their favorite phrases. Among those that the Green Bay Packers coach self-deprecatingly acknowledges as oft-used and tease-worthy are his “Go 1-0 every week” and “Hit the reset button” mantras
Titans try again for ‘Miracle,’ Bills get the call this time
Updated: Oct. 18, 2021, 9:11 p.m. | Published: Oct. 18, 2021, 9:11 p.m. In this Jan. 8, 2000, file photo, Tennessee Titans wide receiver Kevin Dyson (87) looks back as he returns a kickoff in the fourth quarter during an AFC wild card football game in
Bills’ A.J. Epenesa, Boogie Basham inactive vs. Titans (Monday Night Football inactives)
Updated: Oct. 18, 2021, 6:53 p.m. | Published: Oct. 18, 2021, 6:53 p.m. Washington Football Team offensive tackle Sam Cosmi (76) blocks Buffalo Bills' A.J. Epenesa (57) as quarterback Taylor Heinicke (4) looks to pass during the first half of an NFL
Buffalo Bills at Tennessee Titans: Live game updates from NFL Week 6
Updated: Oct. 18, 2021, 6:33 p.m. | Published: Oct. 18, 2021, 6:23 p.m. KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - OCTOBER 10: Dawson Knox #88 of the Buffalo Bills congrautlates Josh Allen #17 of the Buffalo Bills after a touchdown during the first half of a game against the
Washington State Fires Nick Rolovich After Vaccine Refusal
Nick Rolovich said in July he would not get a Covid-19 vaccine and maintained his stance once a state mandate was announced in August. Four of his assistants were also fired. ...
Healthy optimism? Amid more injury issues than he faced in his first two seasons, Matt ...
GREEN BAY — NFL coaches — Matt LaFleur certainly included — have their favorite phrases. Among those that the Green Bay Packers coach self-deprecatingly acknowledges as oft-used and tease-worthy are his “Go 1-0 every week” and “Hit the reset button” mantras
Cowboys "optimistic" Dak won't miss game action
FRISCO, Texas – The Cowboys will re-evaluate quarterback Dak Prescott's calf strain in a week, but they're "optimistic" about his availability for their next game – Oct. 31 at Minnesota – based on Monday's
Despite ‘off week,’ Brandon Staley is pleased with Chargers’ 4-2 start
In the two least-productive games of his NFL career, Justin Herbert’s team has lost by a combined score of 79-6. That’s not a coincidence, Herbert’s immense talent and presence also tied directly to the Chargers’ success. On Sunday, a comprehensive,
Matthew Butler reacts to Tennessee TD that was wiped away
Tennessee's Tyler Baron scored a TD on a fumble return against Ole Miss, but the officials took it off the board. Here's how DL Matthew Butler saw it. ...
Matthew Butler: I'm proud to have passionate fans at Tennessee
Tennessee defensive lineman commented on the home atmosphere for the Ole Miss game and the trash-throwing incident in the final minute. ...
Seahawks receive good news on status of Taylor
Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said it's not out of the question that Darrell Taylor plays Monday night in New Orleans after receiving good news from follow-up tests a day after his injury vs. the Steelers. ...
NFL notes: Hunt, Owusu-Koramoah headed for IR
Injuries have taken a major toll on the Cleveland Browns as they have dropped to 3-3 in a season of huge expectations. ...
Sentinel Super 16 football teams clash in Week 9 of regular season
No. 3 Sanford Seminole hosts top-ranked Lake Mary on Friday in one of
5 things: Chris Boswell becoming a sure thing again in Steelers' kicking game
Oct. 18—Five things we learned from Steelers 23, Seahawks 20: ...
Alert: AP source: Washington State has fired football coach Nick Rolovich for refusing state's vaccination mandate
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — AP source: Washington State has fired football coach Nick Rolovich for refusing state's vaccination mandate. ...
High School Football State Poll: Is your team ranked?
Below is this week’s Associated Press high school football state poll, with first-place votes in parenthesis: DIVISION I 1. Medina (15) 9-0 202 2. Marysville (2) 8-0 169 3. Lakewood St. Edward (1) 8-1 146 4. Columbus Upper Arlington (1) 9-0 134 5. Springfield
Schad: Dolphins suffer humiliating loss to Jaguars and coaches must be better
TOTTENHAM, England — Let's start with the obvious. It is entirely inexcusable that the Dolphins lost to the Jaguars on Sunday, 23-20, no matter if the game was played in America, Europe or Mars. It is absolutely humiliating to lose a game to a franchise that
Lions’ Week 6 Grades: Offense nonexistent, defense runs out of gas
The Detroit Lions suffered their worst loss of the season Sunday, falling, 34-11, to the Cincinnati Bengals. Detroit was beaten in all aspects of the game. It was the worst performance of the season, one that head coach Dan Campbell called a collective effort.
Watch the must-see NFL Week 6 highlights (and lowlights)
Watch the best (and worst) plays from NFL Week 6 originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington Football Sundays can be hectic. Even if you have a multiple-screen setup that features NFL Red Zone, it’s easy to miss must-see moments throughout the 10-plus hours
Cowboys' Dak Prescott sets passing yardage record against Bill Belichick-led Patriots team
Dak Prescott threw for more than 400 yards for the second time this season as the Dallas Cowboys beat the New England Patriots in overtime, 35-29. ...
Angry Dan Campbell blames himself for loss
For all their struggles to start the season, the Detroit Lions’ roster mostly fought tooth and nail through its first five games. On Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals, a depleted roster that has sent 14 different players to the injured reserve at
NFL analyst: Eagles’ Jalen Hurts’ inconsistency ‘not necessarily’ a bad thing
There’s nowhere to go but up for the Philadelphia Eagles. Want to bet on the NFL? Here’s our comprehensive guide (and top betting offers) Well, technically that’s not true since the 2-4 Eagles are one game ahead of the last-place ...
Opinion: Don't be fooled, Matthew Stafford didn't escape Lions, he was part of the problem
Welcome to Matthew Stafford Week. It might not be as entertaining as Shark Week on the Animal Planet, but it's going to be close. ...
There are 10 rookie NFL quarterbacks in 2021. Here's who played and how they did ...
Ten quarterbacks were taken in the 2021 NFL Draft. Five were first rounders. Four of those five first rounders saw action in Week 6 Sunday. Jets QB Zach Wilson had a bye week. Trevor Lawrence earned his first NFL victory. Here's a look at the 10 rookie QBs and
Lane Johnson returns to Eagles, explains why he went on personal leave
Lane Johnson announced Monday that he is returning to the Eagles after missing three games. The Eagles' right tackle posted on Twitter that he has been dealing with depression and anxiety, saying they are "things I've dealt with for a long time, and have kept
Gophers in the NFL: Rashod Bateman shows sparks in debut for Ravens
ESPN commentator Louis Riddick hyped new Ravens receiver Rashod Bateman before his NFL debut Sunday. “It’s really going to get hot for secondaries because this kid is the truth,” Riddick said last week. After missing the first five games with a groin injury,
Mark Daniels: Bad teams find ways to lose; Here's the harsh truth about the 2021 Patriots
FOXBORO — For two decades, you had it good,
Why Seahawks' Jamal Adams introduced himself as 'best in the nation'; Safety gets skewered after proclamation
There's actually a reason for Adams' pregame hype. Too bad it didn't work out in his favor.
Mike Tomlin rips referees for call late in Steelers win over Seahawks: 'I just hated it'
Mike Tomlin was not
Patriots having two blocked punts a sore subject with Bill Belichick
The Patriots have now had two blocked punts in their first six games, with their latest coming during the second quarter in the Cowboys loss. They had no punts blocked in the previous five seasons combined,
Raiders dominate Broncos’ defense en route to 34-24 victory
Even before they got around to saying it, the Broncos’ 2021 mission statement crystallized in March and April when new general manager George Paton kept four key players on defense, signed two cornerbacks, and then drafted a third with the ninth overall pick.
Five Steelers and NFL questions to start Week 7
Oct. 18—The Steelers picked up a 23-20 win against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday night at Heinz Field. Here are some questions to ponder for them and the rest of the NFL as we look ahead to Week 7, when ...
Analysis: Steelers' effort against the Seahawks wasn't perfect, but it was good enough
Oct. 18—With some of their greatest players and four of their recent Hall of Fame inductees watching, the Steelers did something they hadn't done since Week 11 of the 2020 season: They won back-to-back games. ...
Ron Cook: T.J. Watt proves his worth with monster performance
Oct. 18—Is it just me or did T.J. Watt earn his $112 million extension Sunday night against the Seattle Seahawks? ...
Instant analysis: Steelers squeak past Seahawks despite another blown lead
Oct. 18—Unlike last week, the Steelers let their entire comfortable advantage slip away. But just like last week, they pulled it out in the end. ...
Paul Zeise: The Steelers' offense is still not good, and it starts with Ben Roethlisberger
Oct. 18—The bottom line on Sunday night's overtime thriller at Heinz Field is that T.J. Watt simply would not allow the Steelers to lose. That's what big-time players do, and that's why the Steelers gave Watt all that money in ...
Gene Collier: Capricious Steelers dodge dire result thanks to T.J. Watt, Cam Heyward
Oct. 18—Midnight had come and gone before anyone could say they had a handle on what had transpired Sunday night at Heinz Field between the Steelers and the Seattle Seahawks, but it felt like one of those acutely violent football ...
Vikings' special teams again had issues, including blocked punt returned for a TD
Coach Mike Zimmer didn't fault kicker Greg Joseph on his failed game-winning field-goal attempt but noted several other shortcomings. ...
AP Top 25 Reality Check: Blue bloods chasing No. 2 Bearcats
A look at the top of The Associated Press college football poll might produce this reaction: One of these things is not like the other. Cincinnati sits at No. 2 in the latest Top 25 presented by Regions Bank, right behind top-ranked Georgia and ahead of No. 3
Ex-Patriots QB Cam Newton says he's received COVID-19 vaccine: 'I still want to play football'
Former Patriots QB Cam Newton says he has received the COVID-19 vaccine and want to return to the NFL. ...
NFL rumors: Cowboys’ Dak Prescott hurt on game-winning touchdown pass vs. Patriots
Dak Prescott could up paying a steep price for his game-winning touchdown pass on Sunday. Want to bet on the NFL? Check out these offers from the top NFL betting sites The quarterback rallied the Dallas Cowboys for a 35-29 ...
LSU, football coach Ed Orgeron to part ways at end of season
By RALPH D. RUSSO For Ed Orgeron, LSU’s Cajun coach, a dream job is coming to an end. LSU and Orgeron have agreed to part ways after this season, 21 months after he coached the Tigers to a national championship with what is considered one of the greatest teams
High school football power rankings: With playoff matchups set, who has what it takes to ...
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Raiders owner on Gruden emails: 'We don't stand for it'
Four days after offering a snarky “no comment” in response to the Jon Gruden email scandal, Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis changed his tune on Sunday. Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. “Listen,”
NFL Week 6 grades: Jaguars get an 'A' for ending historical losing streak, Chargers get ...
NFL Week 6 grades: Jaguars get an 'A' for ending historical losing streak, Chargers get an 'F' in blowout loss ...
Watch Lampeter-Strasburg grad Matthew Wright's 53-yard field goal that snapped the Jaguars' 20-game losing streak
Matthew Wright kicked a 53-yard field goal as time expired to give the Jacksonville Jaguars a 23-20 win over the Miami Dolphins in a game played Sunday in London, as reported by the Associated Press. The Jags win snapped a ...
NFL Week 6 roundup: Cowboys get 1st win over Belichick's Patriots
Associated Press FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Dak Prescott threw 35-yard touchdown pass to CeeDee Lamb in overtime, and the Dallas Cowboys survived a wild finish to beat New England 35-29 on Sunday, their first win over Bill Belichick's Patriots. Dallas hadn't won
NFL Today, Week 6
SCOREBOARD: Monday, Oct. 18, Bills at Titans, 8:15 p.m. EDT. Buffalo (4-1) has looked like a Super Bowl contender during a four-game winning streak, outscoring its opponents 156-41 and getting a big Sunday night win at Kansas City in a rematch of last year's
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The Week 8 college football schedule brings another extended lineup of action. No. 14 Coastal Carolina and Appalachian State (+3.5) kick the week off on Wednesday evening. There are then four games on Thursday and Friday leading into another full Saturday. The
Letter: NFL football should not warrant taxpayer subsidy
The idea that NFL football has become so important as to warrant taxpayer subsidy is beyond comprehension. With media hue and cry for the openness of government negotiations with
Patriots coach Bill Belichick explains why he didn’t go on fourth down in OT
The Patriots played it conservatively when it came to their fourth down opportunity from near midfield during Sunday’s 35-29 overtime loss to the Dallas Cowboys. During his weekly appearance on WEEI’s “The Greg Hill
Seattle Seahawks’ Darrell Taylor ‘Moving All of His Extremities’ After Being Immobilized and Taken Off ...
Seattle Seahawks' defensive end Darrell Taylor is "moving all of his extremities" after being taken off field and rushed to hospital during Sunday’s
Tennessee Titans vs. Buffalo Bills: Scouting report, prediction for Week 6 NFL game
The Tennessee Titans face the Buffalo Bills in a key AFC showdown Monday night at Nissan Stadium. Beat writer Ben Arthur breaks down the game. ...
NFL Roundup: Cardinals move to 6-0; Cowboys win OT thriller
The Arizona Cardinals remain undefeated while Aaron Rodgers continues to own Chicago. Meanwhile, the Dallas Cowboys just keep winning. ...
Good Morning, Pennsylvania: Restaurant prices; slow mail; and mall shooting
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NFL power rankings: Raiders, Steelers rise again; Browns, Bears, Seahawks slide for Week 7
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'We know we're for real': What Cowboys learned about themselves in victory over Patriots
The Dallas Cowboys' explosive offense piled up yards to a point previously unseen against a Bill Belichick-coached team. ...
Three things we learned from the Seahawks’ devastating overtime loss in Pittsburgh
In the first game in a decade without star QB Russell Wilson, the Seahawks’ stirring comeback came up short in a 23-20 overtime defeat. ...
Analysis: Changes must be made at Washington. Will they start with the quarterback?
After falling to 2-4 with a 24-17 Homecoming loss to UCLA, it's clear changes must be made at Washington. But will they start under center, or maybe on the coaching staff? ...
Geno Smith did everything he was supposed to for the Seahawks against the Steelers. Until ...
The backup quarterback gave the Seahawks a chance to win, but that fumble in overtime proved to be too costly to overcome. ...
Decision coming soon on WSU Cougars football coach Nick Rolovich’s future in Pullman
Because of the volume of requests for vaccine exemptions, it's possible the decision on the coach may not come on Monday. ...
Seahawks-Steelers GameCenter: Live updates, highlights, how to watch, stream
With Geno Smith in at QB, the Seahawks visit Pittsburgh in prime time looking for a win to stay alive in the NFC West. Get the latest news and highlights here. ...
Bill Belichick found out what Dallas already knows, Dak Prescott is face of Cowboys
Before Sunday’s dramatic 35-29 overtime victory against the New England Patriots, in which quarterback Dak Prescott passed for 445 yards and three touchdowns, including the 35-yard, walk-off game winner to ...
Turnover helps Steelers to overtime win vs. Seahawks
Oct. 18—Mike Tomlin didn't want the Pittsburgh Steelers to disappoint the franchise's four newest Hall of Fame members who were honored during a prime-time showcase Sunday night at Heinz Field. ...