SALT LAKE CITY — The new season is a couple weeks away, and it’s time — once again — to rank the perceived best football teams in the country. Preseason polls have no substantive value, but are more of a peak into the window of team’s potential. The teams ranked are ones that have some momentum on their side going …
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The big storyline from Saturday’s Vikings preseason opener was how J.J. McCarthy looked in his first game since tearing his meniscus a year ago. But what the preseason is really about are younger players and guys on the roster bubble looking to make an impression. After some starters played a bit in the first quarter, it was the second and …
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In May, Saints coach Kellen Moore made a prediction regarding the team’s three-way quarterback competition. “One of these guys will rise,” Moore said. During the preseason opener, none of the trio of candidates took a firm hold on the job. With all three quarterbacks listed as first-stringers, Spencer Rattler got the start. In three series against the Chargers (one of …
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Indeed, the Chiefs racked up 11 penalties and turned the ball over twice as the game went on, but – conversely – things couldn’t have started any better. Kansas City forced a turnover mere seconds into the game when linebacker Jack Cochrane jarred the ball free from the Cardinals’ return man on the opening kickoff. Cornerback Chris Roland-Wallace fell on …
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Johnson was pleased with the effort and intensity Bears players demonstrated throughout the game. He lauded defensive linemen Jonathan Ford and Zacch Pickens and defensive backs Josh Blackwell and Tre Flowers for returning to the contest after exiting with injuries. Second-year defensive end Austin Booker starred, registering three sacks including a strip-sack that resulted in a key takeaway that led …
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GLENDALE — No, the Arizona Cardinals’ 20-17 preseason victory over the Kansas City Chiefs doesn’t count toward the 2025 win-loss column. But for players looking to make their case more concrete for added playing time or just a roster spot, a game like Saturday marked the next big chance to put something on film. A look at those who seized …
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SANTA CLARA – All was not lost Saturday night, even if the 49ers’ preseason opener was, in 30-9 fashion to the Denver Broncos. Caution must be exercised when judging a preseason game, much less this debut in which almost all would-be starters were safely stashed out of uniform. A strong start against the Broncos’ true starters (and 49ers alumni club) was …
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