The Panthers got quite the bargain in running back Rico Dowdle. Signed as a free agent to a one-year, $2.75 million contract, Dowdle has had a pair of huge games as the replacement for Chuba Hubbard, who has a calf injury. According to the NFL, Dowdle is the sixth running back in the Super Bowl era with at least 225 …
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Fresh off his 234 scrimmage yards against the Dolphins last week, Rico Dowdle was already thinking about what he was going to do to his former team. He told reporters postgame that the Cowboys better “buckle up.” Cowboys players and coach Brian Schottenheimer made it obvious they got a kick out of Dowdle’s warning. Owner Jerry Jones mocked Dowdle in …
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Rico Dowdle warned the Cowboys, who joked about his “buckle up” comment after he rushed for more than 200 yards last week. The running back, who signed with Carolina this offseason after Dallas let him walk in free agency, rushed for 183 yards, had 56 yards receiving and scored a touchdown. The Panthers upset the Cowboys 30-27 on a last-play …
Read More »BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A soccer match between Argentina and Puerto Rico, originally scheduled for next week in Chicago, has been relocated to Florida amid the immigration crackdown in the city, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The friendly match was supposed to be played on Oct. 13 at Soldier Field in Chicago …
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Week 5 is nearly in the books, giving us another run of the waiver wire as we approach the midpoint of the fantasy football regular season. As always, every player in this article is available in over half of Yahoo leagues… with one notable exception. ▶ Quarterback Sam Darnold, Seahawks Darnold is the highest-scoring quarterback available on waivers by a …
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There were several players mentioned in last week’s waiver wire column who played a big part in a lot of victories in Week 5. Sam Darnold was a top-three quarterback. Rico Dowdle was the No. 2 running back. And Theo Johnson and Darren Waller were both top-five tight ends. Now, let’s see if there are any plug-and-play options off the …
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Rico Dowdle signed with the Panthers in free agency this offseason, leaving the Cowboys after his first 1,000-yard season in 2024. The Panthers running back faces them next Sunday, coming off a 200-yard game. He’s ready. Are they? “They got to buckle up,’’ Dowdle said, via David Newton of ESPN. “I think they know for sure. They didn’t keep me …
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By Joseph Person, Ken Bradley and Ric Sanchez Staring down an early 17-point deficit, quarterback Bryce Young, running back Rico Dowdle and the Carolina defense willed the Panthers to a 27-24 victory over the Miami Dolphins that came down to the wire on Sunday in Charlotte. Panthers coach Dave Canales credited his team’s focus on running the ball and stopping …
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And earlier in the day, it didn’t seem like that was coming. Like in the Arizona game, there were two turnovers early that left the Panthers in a significant hole. Young fumbled while untouched and was picked off when he appeared to overthrow Legette. And by the time things stabilized, the Panthers were in a 17-0 hole early in the …
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Kim Kardashian and her mother, Kris Jenner, have filed a defamation lawsuit against Ray J, the onetime sex partner of the reality TV star-turned-activist and businesswoman, after he suggested on a livestream video that the two were involved in an illegal criminal enterprise and were about to be under federal indictment. The 13-page suit, filed in Los Angeles Superior Court …
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