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Alex Smith Chiefs

Grading each NFL team at the quarter mark of the season

The NFL season is a quarter of the way finished, and we’re starting to get an idea of who’s good and who isn’t. There have been surprises and disappointments, some contenders that we didn’t expect — and some losing teams …

Kirby Smart

Eight things the college football polls got wrong in Week 5

It was a relatively stable week in the world of college football, with several highly-ranked teams on their bye week and only one major upset within the top 25. As such, the polls have done a bit of settling, and there have not been a huge amount of …

Marcus Mariota

Report: Marcus Mariota day-to-day with hamstring injury

The Tennessee Titans have reportedly gotten fairly good news on quarterback Marcus Mariota. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported Monday that the Titans view Mariota as day-to-day following a hamstring injury he suffered Sunday against the …

Richard Sherman

Richard Sherman explains why NFL players are critical of fantasy football tweets

There has been a recent uptick in tweets from NFL players about how little they care about fans’ fantasy teams, and Richard Sherman thinks he knows why. The Seattle Seahawks cornerback responded to a question Sunday night about how players …

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Hue Jackson implies injuries were only reason Kenny Britt was not benched

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Kenny Britt got the opposite of an endorsement from his head coach on Monday. Britt had just three catches for 52 yards in Cleveland’s loss to Cincinnati on Sunday, with bad routes and dropped passes becoming an …

Chip Kelly 49ers

Paul Finebaum admits he has talked to Chip Kelly about potential Tennessee job

As Butch Jones’s position grows more and more tenuous with Tennessee, talk of potential replacements is beginning to heat up. One popular name for any high-profile opening will be former Oregon coach Chip Kelly, who is currently serving as an …

Sam Bradford

Mike Zimmer: Sam Bradford could return for Week 5

The Minnesota Vikings may be close to getting their starting quarterback on the field again. Vikings coach Mike Zimmer revealed Monday that Bradford’s status is day-to-day, and he has a chance to return next Monday against the Chicago Bears. …

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Report: Derek Carr not expected to miss time with back spasms

Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr appears to have avoided serious injury after leaving Sunday’s game with back spasms. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported Monday that Carr’s injury is relatively minor, and that while he is sore …

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Pablo Sandoval ‘almost cried’ after ending season with walk-off home run

It’s been a strange and emotional season for Pablo Sandoval, so it’s only fitting that his year ended in a strange and emotional way. Sandoval ended 2017 by hitting a walk-off home run to ensure that the San Francisco Giants beat the San …

Dak Prescott

Dak Prescott: Cowboys ‘not gonna lose confidence’ after latest loss

It’s safe to say that the Dallas Cowboys have not gotten off to the start that they would have hoped for, but quarterback Dak Prescott is not letting that dent his confidence. Prescott said Monday in the wake of Dallas’s 35-30 loss to the …

Amari Cooper

15 biggest disappointments of NFL Week 4

Week 4 featured a few surprises — hello Houston! — while some teams continued impressive trends of winning or disappointing trends of losing. You had the Titans get blown out, the Dolphins’ offense fail to produce once again, and …

Dalvin Cook suffers non-contact knee injury

Minnesota Vikings rookie running back Dalvin Cook suffered a serious-looking potential knee injury on Sunday. Cook suffered the injury about midway through the third quarter of the Vikings’ game against the Detroit Lions. His knee appeared to …

Julio Jones

Julio Jones departs with hip injury, questionable to return

The Atlanta Falcons are, at least for the moment, without star wide receiver Julio Jones. Jones hobbled off the field to the locker room with trainers after going down in the second quarter of the Falcons’ game against the Buffalo Bills. The …

Ezekiel Elliott celebrates with his towel as a bib after touchdown (Video)

Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott came prepared with his touchdown celebration on Sunday. Elliott punched the ball in with a 10-yard reception against the Los Angeles Rams, and he brought back his famous “feed me” celebration …

LaVar Ball Lakers

LaVar Ball draws massive crowd at Lakers preseason game

The most popular man in the building at the Los Angeles Lakers’ preseason opener on Saturday may well have been LaVar Ball. The Ball family patriarch held court at the Honda Center ahead of the team’s preseason game, and the line to meet …

Max Scherzer

Max Scherzer has ‘minor tweak’ of hamstring, may push back playoff start

Washington Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer has confirmed that his hamstring injury isn’t serious, but it may be just enough to push back his playoff start. Scherzer said Sunday that an MRI on his hamstring showed only a “minor …

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