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Why Darren Sproles appeared to be the featured back Sunday for Eagles All summer, the debate was whether the Eagles would lean on Jordan Howard in the ground attack, or if rookie Miles Sanders would overtake him as the primary ball carrier. But in Week 1, it felt like Darren Sproles was the Eagles' lead back — and some ...
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The Week 1 Wrap Did the Tennessee Titans not read the script? They were only supposed to be in Cleveland on Sunday night to make up the numbers against the team that 'won' the offseason in the talent-laden Browns. Sunday evening was supposed to officially put 20 years ...
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US beats Brazil to reach World Cup quarters SHENZHEN, China -- The first mission for the U.S. is complete: The Americans are going to the Tokyo Olympics. The World Cup quarterfinals are the next task. Kemba Walker and Myles Turner each scored 16 points, and the Americans earned a top seed for ...
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After Texans' wholesale changes, the heat is on Deshaun Watson HOUSTON -- This summer, Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson found himself looking at Drew Brees' stats. As he scrolled through the numbers from the 18 seasons the New Orleans Saints quarterback has played, he noticed the consistency Brees ...
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Sammy Watkins: 'We have the coaches' to win sans Hill Sammy Watkins earned as many touchdowns Sunday versus the Jacksonville Jaguars as he did all of 2018. The Kansas City Chiefs big-money receiver proved his worth with a nine-catch, 198-yard, 3-TD day in the 40-26 season-opening victory over the ...
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Which Wild-Card Contenders Are Facing the Most Pressure? With three weeks to go in the stretch run of the season, these five teams are facing the most pressure to reach October. By Matt Martell. September 09, 2019. Even as most of the divisions are seemingly decided, the wild-card races in both leagues are set for ...
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Kyle Shanahan bemoans 49ers' mistakes, but he'll gladly take Week 1 win TAMPA, Fla. -- Yes, the 49ers won their first game of the 2019 NFL season, but coach Kyle Shanahan left Raymond James Stadium knowing they still have plenty of work to do. And he'll let his players know it. "It's fun to win when you can still be hard on the ...
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Browns fan gets caught on camera pouring beer all over Titans players during Tennessee's blowout win Fans in Cleveland have been known to throw batteries, and now, it appears they're pouring beer on opposing players. After sitting through one of the ugliest performances of Week 1 on Sunday, one Browns fan reacted by taking his anger out on the ...
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Some NFL Kickers Are Off to a Wobbly Start Amid all the hooting and hollering about the brilliance of quarterback Lamar Jackson, the return of running back Ezekiel Elliott and the homecoming of receiver DeSean Jackson, several players made news in Week 1 at a less heralded position: kicker.
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Patriots reportedly add option year to Antonio Brown's contract for cap purposes, similar to a 2014 Pats deal The New England Patriots haven't officially signed Antonio Brown yet, but terms of his contract are starting to leak. New England added another twist to the deal, giving Brown a $20 million option for 2020 (per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network). The deal gives the ...
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Broncos vs. Raiders All-In On NFL Trend Of Resting Starters Like Joe Flacco In Preseason DENVER (AP) — Jon Gruden can't be sure what Oakland's offense will look like in 2019, and not just because he jettisoned Antonio Brown . His quarterback, Derek Carr, threw just two passes in the preseason. Just as perplexing are the Broncos under new ...
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Redskins' Derrius Guice (knee) likely to miss time A year after a suffering a severe left knee injury, Derrius Guice is now having trouble with his right. The second-year Washington Redskins running back underwent an MRI on his right knee Monday morning and is expected to miss some time, according to ...
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The NFL's First Weekend Upended Preseason Expectations John Harbaugh should be everyone's new favorite N.F.L. coach. With a smile, he proved that there is still room for subterfuge in this age of the all-seeing internet and all-knowing social media. Moreover, we are better for it. Let it be a reminder that until the ...
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Top offseason acquisition for Eagles defense could be out a while after suffering 'significant injury' The Philadelphia Eagles escaped Week 1 with a win against division rival Washington despite falling behind 17-0 early on, but they did not make it out of the game will a full complement of healthy players. Eagles coach Doug Pederson told assembled media ...
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Eric Wood | How the Bills capitalized on the Jets misfortune 1. The offense capitalized on the Jets misfortune. The Bills offense came out with a plan to attack the Jets secondary, that's why we saw a pass-heavy offense out of the gate from quarterback Josh Allen. Allen was able to string some things together, but the ...
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A whole lot of everything on first weekend of 100th season We've come to expect the unusual, the unpredictable, even the unfathomable on the opening weekend of the NFL season. No one can claim we didn't get all of that to begin the league's 100th season. Advertisement. Two overtime games. Three ejections.
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Sierra Leone fans attack player's house after penalty miss Angry fans of Sierra Leone's national football team have attacked a player's house after he missed a decisive penalty. Captain Umaru Bangura failed to convert a stoppage-time spot kick in front of a huge crowd on Sunday. It meant that Sierra Leone failed to ...
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Reports: Werenski, Jackets agree to 3-year deal Defenseman Zach Werenski and the Columbus Blue Jackets agreed to a three-year, $15-million contract, according to multiple reports. The deal is expected to be announced on Monday, and the restricted free agent will join the team for the start of training ...
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What we learned from the Rams' 30-27 victory over the Carolina Panthers Here's what we learned from the Rams' 30-27 victory over the Carolina Panthers: Todd Gurley's left knee appears to be fine. The offseason load-management program the Rams instituted for Gurley looked like it paid off, at least for now. The three-time Pro ...
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Nationals Roundup: Gomes goes deep twice as Nats salvage series with 9-4 win over Braves Max Scherzer allowed one run over six innings, Yan Gomes left the yard twice and the Nationals overcame ejections of Trea Turner and Davey Martinez to beat the Braves 9-4 on Sunday and salvage a win out of their four-game series in Atlanta. Check out ...
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Michigan expects to have Jon Runyan, Jr. back for Big Ten opener Michigan offensive lineman Jon Runyan looks on after winning the Hugh H. Rader Award, given to the top offensive lineman, during the Michigan football awards show at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor on Sunday, December 9, 2018. (Mike Mulholland ...
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Multiple Dolphins players request trades after blowout Week 1 loss to Ravens, report says Things have gone from bad to worse in Miami. Multiple Dolphins players contacted their agents with the hopes of being traded away from the team after a blowout loss to the Ravens on Sunday, according to a report from ProFootballTalk, which cites an ...
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Dereck Chisora lashes out at Eddie Hearn, storms out of press conference over placement on card Sitting at a press conference in front of a large banner featuring Josh Taylor and Regis Prograis front and center to promote their World Boxing Super Series title unification bout, featured undercard fighter Dereck Chisora had a question for event promoter ...
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Khabib Nurmagomedov wants to host a $50 million charity fight in Africa, and it could be a rematch with Conor McGregor Khabib Nurmagomedov, who beat Dustin Poirier by submission on Saturday, told Gulf News he wanted to host an $80 million charity fight in Africa to help raise money for people "who cannot get even proper drinking water". Dana White has not commented ...
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Jolyon Palmer column: Charles Leclerc win at Monza leaves Formula 1 in a tangle Former F1 driver Jolyon Palmer, who left Renault during the 2017 season, is part of the BBC team and offers insight and analysis from the point of view of the competitors. Charles Leclerc drove wonderfully on Sunday to win the Italian Grand Prix - but he ...
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Alex Ovechkin Injured in Scrimmage, Helped off Ice: Report The NHL season is still a month away but already could have its biggest story of the year developing. During an intrasquad scrimmage for the Washington Capitals, captain Alexander Ovechkin went down awkwardly screaming in pain with an apparent left ...
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NBA Star Kawhi Leonard's Sister Charged in Murder of 84-Year-Old Woman at California Casino The sister of NBA superstar Kawhi Leonard has been charged with murder in the death of an 84-year-old woman following a robbery at a casino near Temecula, Calif. According to the Riverside, Calif., Press-Enterprise, surveillance camera footage from Aug.
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Anne van Dam draws strength from offbeat route to Solheim Cup debut Dutch 23-year-old with the 'perfect' swing has managed to break the mould on her journey from Arnhem to Gleneagles. Ewan Murray · @mrewanmurray. Mon 9 Sep 2019 12.29 EDT Last modified on Mon 9 Sep 2019 12.31 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share ...
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Tom Brady Connects With Josh Gordon For Patriots First TD: Watch Quarterback Tom Brady, playing in the first game of his 20th NFL season, connected with Josh Gordon over the middle for a 20-yard score. Gordon caught a pass on the run in a crossing route, then bounced off a pair of tackles inside the five to find the ...
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Upon Further Review: 10 Quick Facts on the Chiefs' Season-Opening Victory Over Jacksonville The Kansas City Chiefs opened the season with authority on Sunday afternoon, defeating the Jacksonville Jaguars by a score of 40-26. Here are 10 interesting notes from the game. 1. Sammy Watkins had himself a day. There are good starts to the season ...
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Rugby - United States opt for extra forward in World Cup squad (Reuters) - The United States have opted to select an extra forward in their 31-man squad for the World Cup in Japan. Announcing the squad on Sunday, coach Gary Gold explained that he had made the decision in the expectation of an attritional World Cup.
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Colts hire Warren Rychel as coach after Dale Hawerchuk takes leave Warren Rychel is back in the Ontario Hockey League just two months after stepping away from the Windsor Spitfires. The 52-year-old was hired by the Barrie Colts as their new head coach Monday after Dale Hawerchuk announced last week he was taking a ...
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Schmidt dreams of one final bit of history with Ireland Dublin - Joe Schmidt is too canny to set targets publicly but he admits he dreams of bowing out as Ireland head coach by taking them to their first ever Rugby World Cup semi-final. The 53-year-old New Zealander - who will take his team to the sport's ...
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Tokyo typhoon sees England rugby World Cup squad to be held on plane for two hours after landing in Japan England's Rugby World Cup landed safely in Japan but were immediately disrupted by Typhoon Faxai, which brought Tokyo to a standstill. The squad's departure from Tokyo Narita Airport was delayed by about five hours due to congestion on roads meaning ...
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How are Wales shaping up ahead of Japan? Wales finished their month of shadow-boxing the Northern Hemisphere's finest with their most insipid 40 minutes of the summer. Double-headers against England and Ireland were never going to be the crowd-pleasing, try-laden mismatches that would have ...
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