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The 2020 ESPN preseason college football All-America team The pool for ESPN's 2020 preseason All-America team was considerably smaller, which is weird. But what hasn't been weird about this preseason, this offseason, this summer? In short, you won't see any players from the Big Ten, the Pac-12, the Mountain ...
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NFL season 2020 team previews: 1-32 power rankings, breakout picks and schedule analysis The 2020 NFL schedule kicks off this week with the Texans at Chiefs on Thursday night football, and NFL Nation has you covered. Big questions. Bold predictions. Breakout fantasy football candidates. Over/under picks. Record and playoff projections.
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Dallas Cowboys 2020 season preview: All eyes on Dak Prescott, Mike McCarthy chemistry The Dallas Cowboys are ranked No. 5 in ESPN's Football Power Index ahead of the 2020 NFL season. With no preseason games this year amid the coronavirus pandemic, Week 1 is the first time we'll see new acquisitions and rookies for every team. Week 1 ...
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Atlanta Falcons 2020 season preview: Todd Gurley could be ultimate wild card The Atlanta Falcons are ranked No. 18 in ESPN's Football Power Index ahead of the 2020 NFL season. With no preseason games this year amid the coronavirus pandemic, Week 1 is the first time we'll see new acquisitions and rookies for every team. Week 1 ...
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Houston Texans 2020 season preview: Can they count on David Johnson? The Houston Texans are ranked No. 24 in ESPN's Football Power Index ahead of the 2020 NFL season. With no preseason games this year amid the coronavirus pandemic, Week 1 is the first time we'll see new acquisitions and rookies for every team.
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Lions' Patricia coy on Adrian Peterson's role in Week 1: 'You know, we'll see' The Detroit Lions signed future Hall of Fame running back Adrian Peterson to be an early-down bruiser for a team that's lacked consistency at the position for years. Ahead of Week 1, coach Matt Patricia was mum on how much work the man known as All Day ...
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The Bears, Jets and 8 other NFL teams with absolutely no chance to win Super Bowl 55 Save your angry tweets. Log out of Facebook messenger. Find your pressure points and do a couple "woosahs." Let's be blunt: Your favorite NFL team probably sucks. Rightsholder Icon. Did Bears make right decision in naming Trubisky starter over Foles.
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Bengals Notes — Green's return, Burrow's preparation and Jonah's anticipation CINCINNATI — Sunday is a big day for many reasons. It's the Bengals first game of the 2020 season. It'll also mark A.J. Green's return to the field. The 32-year-old hasn't played in a game since Dec. 2, 2018. His 651 day layoff should end Sunday. "He looked ...
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Inside the Vegas Golden Knights' NHL bubble 'Fun Committee' Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Nate Schmidt soaked up the sun as he prepared for his next turn in the cornhole tournament, watching his teammates relax during an August afternoon barbecue. It was a backyard barbecue, minus the backyard, taking ...
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How the PGA Tour got through a pandemic and finished its season ATLANTA -- Nobody is popping champagne or throwing a party. It wouldn't be appropriate in this climate. But if the PGA Tour wants to quietly crack a collective smile and celebrate a job well done, it would seem more than reasonable. The PGA Tour ...
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Joe Douglas: Low expectations for Jets 'angers a lot of people' Most projections of how the 2020 season will play out have the New York Jets sitting either in the cellar of the AFC East or at least on the stairs on the way down to it. Jets GM Joe Douglas doesn't see it that way. "I'm not going to be happy until we win the ...
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Miami Dolphins Name Two Former Illini As Team Captains CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- The Miami Dolphins will have a pair of former Illinois players are their captains for the upcoming 2020 season. Ted Karras, who is projected to start at center, and Clayton Fejedelem were selected as two of the team's eight captains ...
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Eric Trump, son of President Donald Trump, tweets on potential NFL protests: 'Football is officially dead' If you've already held your fantasy football draft, you wasted your time. That is, at least according to Eric Trump, son of U.S. President Donald Trump, who tweeted Monday night that "Football is officially dead." The impetus of the tweet was reports that Dallas ...
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What everybody keeps getting wrong about Jason Peters I keep hearing it. I keep reading it. "It doesn't matter where Jason Peters plays because he'll only last a few snaps." "J.P. is playing left tackle? For how long, a quarter?" "So I guess Pryor is the option at LT when JP gotta leave the game in the 3Q?" These are ...
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Notre Dame Has All The Ingredients For A Great 2020 Season Notre Dame is set to embark on another quest to end the program's now 31-year title drought. The 2020 season kicks off on Saturday when the Fighting Irish host the Duke Blue Devils. Brian Kelly's squad enters the season as a Top 10 team, and there are ...
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2020 NBA Playoffs: Bucks vs. Heat odds, picks, Game 5 predictions from model on 61-33 roll The Miami Heat and the Milwaukee Bucks will square off in Game 5 of a best-of-seven series in the 2020 NBA Playoffs on Tuesday. The Heat will be looking to finish off the Bucks, while Milwaukee will aim to stay alive after digging a 3-1 hole in the series.
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Djokovic defends line judge after social media abuse Novak Djokovic has pleaded for compassion for the line judge he inadvertently struck in the throat with a ball at the U.S. Open on Monday after the female official faced a backlash from fans of the world No. on social media. The Serb was disqualified in the ...
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Stafford looking forward to regular-season opener Back in March, when the NFL closed its doors because of COVID-19 and went to a virtual-only offseason, there were legitimate questions as to whether the league would ever get to this point – Week 1 of the regular season. But because of a lot of people who ...
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Line Dancing: The Green Bay Packers Have Major Problems At Right Tackle For the past seven years, it didn't matter who was on the other side. Denver's Von Miller and Bradley Chubb. Minnesota's Danielle Hunter and Everson Griffen. The Los Angeles Chargers' Joey Bosa and Melvin Ingram. No matter how dynamic an opponent's ...
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Real Madrid makes some cash with squad moves for new season MADRID — While Barcelona was working to keep Lionel Messi, defending champion Real Madrid was quietly making moves to get ready for the Spanish league season. With the transfer of James RodrÃguez to Everton made official on Monday, Madrid ...
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BYU rolls past Navy 55-3 in season-opener with no fans ANNAPOLIS, Md. — BYU coach Kalani Sitake did a fine job of keeping his players safe from COVID-19 while getting them ready to open a new football season. Ken Niumatalolo wished he could have done the same thing at Navy. Support our journalism.
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3 big questions as Ron Rivera prepares for Eagles in Week 1 matchup Believe it or not, Week 1 is here. Washington will play Philadelphia in just a few days, and no matter how much COVID-19 has disrupted life in 2020, football will be played. That means Ron Rivera makes his debut as Washington head coach. It might feel like ...
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Bulls Talk Podcast: Bulls coaching search updates and Jimmy Butler's ascension Podcast: Bulls coaching search updates and Jimmy Butler's ascension originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago. The Bulls are still in the midst of finding their next head coach as the offseason continues. Host Jason Goff, Bulls insider K.C. Johnson and ...
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Logan Ryan says it's a "dream come true" to be back in New Jersey It took a lot longer for Logan Ryan to find a place to play the 2020 season than many expected, but it could be a case of all's well that ends well for the veteran defensive back. Ryan can play cornerback and safety and the Giants have needs at both spots, ...
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49ers' Nick Bosa: Returns to practice Monday Bosa (leg) returned to practice Monday, confirming his strong availability against the Cardinals on Sept. 13, according to Nick Wagoner of ESPN.com. It appears as if head coach Kyle Shanahan was correct about Bosa's expected availability for the start of the ...
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Will Las Vegas Raiders games still be televised in the Bay Area? Now that the Raiders play in Las Vegas, it'd make sense for local fans to wonder whether the Silver and Black will be leaving the Bay Area television market this NFL season. Fortunately for local Raiders fans, the team's games will still be broadcast in the Bay ...
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Power Rankings: Kevin Harvick reclaims No. 1 spot Kevin Harvick reclaims the No. 1 spot in the NBC Sports NASCAR Power Rankings with his victory in Sunday's Cup playoff opener at Darlington. Harvick takes over the No. 1 spot from Denny Hamlin. Now the series heads to Richmond Raceway for Saturday ...
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B12 nears kickoff with game not being played stark reminder With nine Big 12 teams getting ready to play season openers this weekend, Commissioner Bob Bowlsby feels good about where the league is and confident that the best job is being done to ensure the safety of players, coaches and anyone else associated ...
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Patriots host three former Titans on free agency workouts, including two that are expected to sign Even with cutdown weekend over, the New England Patriots' roster and practice squad remain in flux. Just yesterday, the Patriots moved two players (running back Damien Harris, defensive tackle Beau Allen) from their active team to the injured reserve list ...
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Marlins beat Braves 5-4 in 10th inning on Rojas's 4th hit ATLANTA (AP) — Miguel Rojas had four hits, including a go-ahead double in the 10th inning, and the Miami Marlins beat the Atlanta Braves 5-4 on Monday. Pinch-hitter Adam Duvall led off the ninth with a tying homer off Brandon Kintzler (2-3), the closer's ...
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Vrabel now must figure out where Clowney fits in Titans' D The Tennessee Titans finally have three-time Pro Bowl linebacker Jadeveon Clowney, and Vic Beasley Jr., too. Now it's up to coach Mike Vrabel and his assistants to figure out how much they can get from both outside linebackers starting when they open the ...
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Formula 1: How a power issue and a penalty completely reshaped history Lewis Hamilton's 10-second stop and go penalty following Kevin Magnussen's mechanical failure reshaped Formula 1 history on what appeared to be just another dominant and boring Mercedes victory. Entering Sunday's Italian Grand Prix at Autodromo ...
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'Ancelotti factor was key to James Rodriguez transfer' - Everton boss credited for bringing in a 'world superstar' The former Real Madrid boss has successfully arranged a reunion with the Colombian midfielder on Merseyside ahead of the 2020-21 campaign. James Rodriguez's agent Kia Joorabchian says Carlo Ancelotti played a key role in bringing a "world superstar" ...
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Rockets hope to get Westbrook untracked in Game 3 vs. Lakers The unwavering support Houston coach Mike D'Antoni and Rockets guard James Harden provide All-Star guard Russell Westbrook is necessary during moments like these. Since his return from a strained right quad that cost him the opening four games of ...
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Remaining 166 Tour riders cleared of virus but not director The 166 remaining Tour de France riders have been cleared to continue racing ahead of Tuesday's Stage 10 after undergoing COVID-19 tests, but the race director is going home. Tour organizers said that all the riders' tests returned negative but announced ...
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Premier League kits 2020/21 – confirmed home, away and third kits If the start of the new Premier League feels to have rapidly crept up on you, well, the truth is, it really has. Advertisement. Just weeks after the conclusion of the last term, we're ready to do it all over again with a fresh slate of Premier League fixtures and that ...
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Las Vegas Raiders place Marcus Mariota on injured reserve The Las Vegas Raiders placed backup quarterback Marcus Mariota and linebacker Tanner Muse on injured reserve on Monday. Both players must miss at least three weeks. Mariota, a former Saint Louis School and Oregon star, signed with the Raiders ...
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Steelers notes: Smallwood added to practice squad, DeCastro still helps out while injured The Pittsburgh Steelers officially filled one of their two remaining practice-squad spots by announcing the signing of running back Wendell Smallwood. A former star at West Virginia, Smallwood signed with the Steelers at the outset of training camp in late July.
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Gareth Buckley completes first Boston Marathon virtually; Bill Romito looks to extend streak SOUTHAMPTON — Gareth Buckley's pace had slowed considerably by the time he reached the final lap of his virtual Boston Marathon. The South Hadley resident had four miles left when he took a pit stop at his parents' home, where a cheering section of ...
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Manchester United reveals dazzle camouflage kit for 2020/21 season Sportswear company Adidas has unveiled a striking, monochrome football kit for English club Manchester United with a pattern that looks like dazzle camouflage. Set to be worn during the 2020/21 season, the Manchester United third kit features a black and ...
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Cam Newton: New England Patriots move 'match made in heaven' Former NFL MVP quarterback Cam Newton, preparing for his first season with the New England Patriots, has described his signing for the team as "a match made in heaven". Newton, the 2011 Draft No 1 overall pic, spent nine seasons with the Carolina ...
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Mason Greenwood apologises for 'irresponsible' Covid-19 breach on England duty The Manchester United attacker was withdrawn from the England squad after breaking Covid-19 protocols by inviting a woman back to the team hotel. By. Enis Koylu. in 11 hours | Updated in 12 hours. Share this article. Mason Greenwood and Raheem ...
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Mertens takes down second seed Kenin to reach last eight NEW YORK (Reuters) - Belgian Elise Mertens continued her strong run in 2020 by taking down American second seed Sofia Kenin 6-3 6-3 on Monday to reach the U.S. Open quarter-finals for the second straight year. Slideshow ( 5 images ). Mertens, seeded ...
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Atlanta United transfer of Pity Martinez to Saudi Arabian club becomes official Atlanta United announced Monday the transfer of midfielder Gonzalo "Pity" MartÃnez to Al-Nassr FC of the Saudi Pro League for an undisclosed transfer fee. The transaction opens both a Designated Player spot and an international spot on the club's 2020 ...
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Washington's Jason Wright promotes HBCU talent in the NFL Danny Johnson, a defensive back out of Southern University, will be the only HBCU product suiting up for The Washington Football Team this season. Jason Wright, The Washingon Football Team's new president, knows that many are soon to follow. "The fact ...
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