Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em is the ultimate look at the best and worst matchups based on a PPR scoring system in fantasy football. This column will not cover the elite players in the NFL like Josh Allen, Bijan Robinson or Ja’Marr Chase. Instead, I’ll look at the players who could exceed or fail to meet expectations at each position. For …
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WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Garrett Crochet was consistently dominant in his first 23 starts of the season, going 13-4 with a 2.24 ERA while avoiding a true blow-up outing for the first four months of the season. The last six weeks, though, have brought two such occasions. Crochet’s poor outing in Houston in Houston on August 11 (5 runs in …
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Why pay a celebrity podcast host millions when you can create your own using AI? Inception Point AI is attempting to do just that, as the company builds a stable of AI talent to host podcasts, and eventually become broader influencers across social media, literature and more. Amid the high costs for producing narrative podcasts and pricy, short-term contracts for …
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CHICAGO — For 5 minutes and 41 seconds on Monday night, the Chicago Bears were fixed. The Ben Johnson hype was real. The Caleb Williams improvement was happening before our eyes. On a 10-play, 61-yard drive that took 5:41 off the clock, Williams completed 6 of 6 passes, then ran for a 9-yard touchdown to put the Bears up by …
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Adding just four exercises to your fitness routine in midlife can help prevent muscle loss and preserve strength, according to a leading physiotherapist. Research has long suggested that strength training, using just bodyweight, can help significantly slash the risk of a number of health conditions and turn back the biological clock. The NHS recommends that adults should be active everyday …
Read More »The Minnesota Vikings learned a lot about QB J.J. McCarthy on Monday night. Hopefully, the Chicago Bears didn’t find out something about Caleb Williams. McCarthy didn’t have to be good for four quarters in his first NFL start. He just had to be good for the fourth quarter. The Vikings trailed by 11 points through the third quarter, with McCarthy …
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At some point, the Giants will turn to their rookie quarterback, Jaxson Dart. But that will not be in Week 2. New York head coach Brian Daboll told reporters on Monday that Russell Wilson will be the starter when the Giants play the Cowboys in Week 2. Daboll had left that a little uncertain when he spoke to reporters after …
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Late last season, the narrative surrounding Panthers quarterback Bryce Young started to shift, as he played better in his return from his early-season benching and began to look like he might be the franchise quarterback Carolina drafted him to be. On Sunday, the narrative shifted again: Young looked awful. Young completed 18 of 35 passes for 154 yards with one …
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Join the Miguel Delaney: Inside Football newsletter and get behind-the-scenes access and unrivalled insight Join the Miguel Delaney: Inside Football newsletter Join the Miguel Delaney: Inside Football newsletter The US Open men’s final between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner was delayed by 30 minutes and began in front of hundreds of empty seats due to additional security measures in place …
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Updated: New Line/Warner Bros’ The Conjuring: Last Rites positively possessed the global and international box office this weekend with a $187M worldwide opening, $104M of the total coming from 66 overseas markets. The Michael Chaves-directed installment has bragging rights to becoming the biggest horror debut of all time internationally (overtaking WB’s own It Chapter 2) and the 2nd biggest ever …
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