As was often the case when former Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons was hurrying quarterbacks into making ill-advised throws, Cowboys cornerback DaRon Bland was in the right place at the right time. On Sunday, Bland got a new contract that was quite possibly fueled by a desire from Cowboys owner and G.M. Jerry Jones to prove that, no, he doesn’t always …
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Madden Monday: ‘The Jets will use Justin Fields better than the Steelers ever did’
Sunday’s Steelers-Jets regular-season opener will undoubtedly feature one of the most unique Week 1 quarterback matchups of all time. Aaron Rodgers is going to make his debut with the Steelers one year removed from playing for the Jets. Justin Fields is going to make his debut for the Jets one year removed from playing for the Steelers. So who has …
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CLEMSON — Saturday was not a good night for the Clemson offense. The fourth-ranked Tigers managed just 261 total yards in their 17-10 loss to No. 9 LSU at Memorial Stadium. They ran the football for just 31 yards, their worst output in a home game in 18 years. They were 3-for-13 on third down and 2-for-4 on fourth down, …
Read More »Ranking Every Week 18 Option for ‘Sunday Night Football’ Flex
I was standing in the checkout line at the supermarket, minding my own business, when the familiar voice in my headphones suddenly jolted me to attention. Mike Tirico, NBC’s play-by-play man for Sunday Night Football (and just about every other sport) was on my colleague Jimmy Traina’s podcast. We were entering Week 16 of the 2024 season, and Jimmy asked …
Read More »Jaylen Warren agrees to two-year extension with Steelers
Running back Jaylen Warren is set to stick around Pittsburgh for a while. Warren’s agent David Canter announced that his client has agreed to a two-year extension with the Steelers. Warren is in the final year of his current deal and set to make just over $5.3 million during the 2025 season. Warren joined the Steelers after going undrafted in …
Read More »Florida State Releases Official Depth Chart For Game 2 vs. East Texas A&M – Changes at RB – 247Sports
Florida State Releases Official Depth Chart For Game 2 vs. East Texas A&M – Changes at RB 247Sports Alabama vs. Florida State prediction, odds: 2025 Week 1 college football picks by expert up over 112 units CBS Sports Third quarter game thread: FSU Seminoles vs. Alabama Tomahawk Nation From weather to gameday timeline, here’s what you need to know for FSU vs. Alabama …
Read More »Athletic: Spurs reach agreement with PSG for Kolo Muani loan
I hate to say I told you so. The Athletic are reporting Tottenham Hotspur have agreed terms with both Paris Saint-Germain and player for Randal Kolo Muani to join Spurs on a season-long loan: According to David Ornstein, the loan does not include an option or obligation, and Kolo Muani is currently travelling to London for a medical. The forward …
Read More »Luke Donald names his six Captains Picks for the 2025 Ryder Cup
Luke Donald has selected Ludvig Åberg,Matt Fitzpatrick, Viktor Hovland, Shane Lowry, Jon Rahm and Sepp Straka as his six Captain’s Picks to complete his 12-man European Team for the 2025 Ryder Cup in New York. They join the six automatic qualifiers – Tommy Fleetwood, Tyrrell Hatton, Rasmus Højgaard, Robert MacIntyre, Rory McIlroy and Justin Rose –for the contest against the …
Read More »Cowboys missed chance to make a Deshaun Watson-style trade with Micah Parsons
The Dallas Cowboys are no longer America’s Team. There’s a chance they aren’t even Texas’s team. Three years ago, the Houston Texans had a very similar situation to the one the Cowboys just resolved. Quarterback Deshaun Watson had requested a trade. He had sat out an entire season, with pay. He had more than 20 civil lawsuits pending. Texans G.M. …
Read More »Unfiltered Takes after Week 1: Julian Sayin, Arch Manning, Alabama & much more
A lot that happens on college football Saturdays. It’s hard to keep up with everything. So this season, in an attempt to bring everybody up to speed — while taking a chance to provide you with some takes in the process — I’m going to rattle off over-arching thoughts from the previous weekend. I’ll also do my best to spring …
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