KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs roster is in place. The team is set for their first game in Brazil (How to watch the game) and there have been plenty of practices to evaluate the roster since the last prediction in May. Throughout the offseason, the national media focused on the Chiefs not being able to duplicate their …
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NFLNFLAre the Eagles destined to repeat? Who will win MVP, Offensive Player of the Year, and other awards? We have the answers. Getty Images/AP Images/Ringer illustration By The Ringer StaffSept. 4, 2:13 pm UTC • 22 min The 2025 NFL season gets underway Thursday night as the Dallas Cowboys take on the defending champion Philadelphia Eagles. But before we think …
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After a wild Week 1 where four preseason Top 10 teams went down, including unranked Florida State shocking the college football world with a 31-17 upset of then-No. 8 Alabama on Saturday, ESPN has completely overhauled its 2025 College Football Playoff bracket projections. Following losses by preseason No. 1 Texas, No. 4 Clemson and No. 6 Notre Dame, ESPN prognosticators …
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DARLINGTON, S.C. — A look at the winners and losers from Sunday night’s Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. WINNERS Chase Briscoe — He led 309 laps (the most in the race since Bobby Allison led 329 in 1971) to score his second consecutive Southern 500 victory and advance to the second round. Briscoe also won both stages and finished the …
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DENVER — The Chicago Cubs are finalizing a deal with first baseman Carlos Santana, according to a source briefed on the negotiations, adding a decorated player who was recently released by the Cleveland Guardians so that he could pursue a better opportunity with a playoff contender. With Sunday serving as a deadline to establish postseason eligibility, the Cubs will gain …
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DARLINGTON, S.C. — Denny Hamlin won the pole for Sunday’s Southern 500, the opening race of the Cup playoffs. Playoff drivers dominated Saturday’s qualifying. The top 12 starting spots were claimed by playoff drivers. Hamlin won his second pole of the season and 46th of his career with a lap of 171.381 mph. This is his second career Darlington pole. …
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Last season, we learned that a team can lose to Northern Illinois and still (easily) make the College Football Playoff. It was one of the greatest lessons we could have learned in the very first year of the 12-team Playoff because it immediately forced us to recalibrate the way we view teams and the natural ups and downs of the …
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At a time when college football continues to be caught in the chaos it created, one coach has an idea for calming things down. Via the Associated Press, Colorado coach Deion Sanders believes that players should be paid for making the postseason tournament, and that they should get more money if their teams win. “[N]ow it’s equality, now it’s even, …
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NASCAR returns to its roots with a visit to Darlington Raceway for Sunday’s Southern 500. At a track that hosted its first Cup race in 1950, the playoffs will begin. Coverage begins at 5:30 p.m. ET Sunday on USA Network. The green flag is scheduled to wave shortly after 6 p.m. ET. With help from Racing Insights, here is a …
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