Rookie quarterback Dillon Gabriel will get his first NFL start on Sunday when the Cleveland Browns face the Minnesota Vikings in London. The Browns announced on Wednesday that they were benching Joe Flacco after he struggled to lead the offense in the first four games. “From the second he’s been here, he’s been working very hard, very intelligent young man,” …
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Chase DeLauter will become the sixth player in MLB history to make his big-league debut in a playoff game when he starts for the Cleveland Guardians in Game 2 of the American League Wild Card series against the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday. The Guardians released their lineup for the game, with DeLauter hitting seventh and playing center field. Per Paul …
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We are barely a month into the 2025 NFL season, but the business of the NFL is humming. The Giants couldn’t wait to get a start on the future, the Patriots have cashed out over $700 million and kickoff returns are back. Let’s examine a few topics. Like all teams (except the Packers), the Giants couldn’t wait The Russell Wilson …
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The Browns are making a quarterback change. Rookie Dillon Gabriel will start Sunday when Cleveland plays the Minnesota Vikings in London, the team announced Wednesday. At 1-3, Cleveland is going with Gabriel over the 40-year-old Joe Flacco, who threw two touchdowns and six interceptions over his four starts. The Browns haven’t scored more than 17 points in a game, and …
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Dart became the first quarterback since Patrick Mahomes to lead a touchdown drive of at least 80 yards on the first possession of his first career start. He is also the first rookie quarterback to beat a team 3-0 or better in his first career start since Phil Simms in 1979 against the 5-0 Buccaneers (excluding strike seasons). Overall, the …
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Collaborations with a higher proportion of unpublished researchers can yield papers that present groundbreaking ideas.Credit: Stígur Már Karlsson/Heimsmyndir via Getty What characteristics drive scientific discovery? Experience is often seen as key, with success coming from years of knowledge building and collaboration. This is certainly true for most Nobel Prize laureates, who have an average age of 58. However, research teams …
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Jesse RogersSep 27, 2025, 02:24 PM ET Close Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com. CHICAGO — The Cubs placed right-hander Cade Horton on the 15-day injured list Saturday because of a rib fracture, the team announced, eliminating any chance of him pitching in the wild-card round next week. Horton, 24, initially injured himself coughing …
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Chicago Cubs infielder Matt Shaw missed his team’s 1–0 loss Sunday in Cincinnati. The win completed a sweep for the Reds, presently a distant eight games behind Chicago for second place in the NL Central and clinging to the back of the wild-card contenders. The Cubs already clinched a playoff spot last week, but are just a game and a …
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Facebook Tweet Email Link While some teams continued to find their identity, others put down a marker for what could lie ahead as Week 3 of the 2025 NFL season rolled around. There were breakout performances from established stars and promising rookies. But on the other side, the injury bug caught up with some franchises – the San Francisco 49ers …
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This is it. Making Jaxson Dart the starting quarterback is the last card New York Giants coach Brian Daboll has to play. Daboll has overseen a team that has gone 11-33-1 since starting the 2022 season 7-2. Daboll’s Giants are a miserable 3-17 since the start of last season. The coach knew he was on a short leash when he …
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