Week 5 in the NFL featured Derek Carr and the Las Vegas Raiders exorcising their demons in Kansas City, the New York Jets and Atlanta Falcons picked up their fifth losses, and the return of Washington's Alex Smith to the football field after a gruesome leg ...
The score was Claypool's fourth of the day, the first time a Steelers rookie has done that. He also became the first rookie in NFL history with three receiving touchdowns and a rushing score in one game.
Jonathan Toews said he's surprised the Chicago Blackhawks are making big changes to their roster with a focus on young players replacing key veterans. "I've never been told that we were going through a rebuild," Toews told The Athletic on Saturday.
1.) Which player on Lions' roster has impressed you the most? Vito Chirco: I'm going to be lame here and say the punter Jack Fox. Sad but true, he's been Detroit's most consistently productive performer through four games -- something I don't think any Lions ...
f only Dallas Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence could face New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones more often. Lawrence picked up the 40th sack of his career, beating rookie first-round pick Andrew Thomas off the edge and knocking the ball ...
Kyle Clifford signed a two-year, $2 million contract with the St. Louis Blues on Sunday. It has an average annual value of $1 million. "I pride myself on being hard to play against and not taking any nights off," Clifford told the Blues website. "That goes with the ...
George Kittle Davante Adams Travis Fulgham. Fulgham is the first Eagles player to have 10/150/1 since Jeremy Maclin in 2014. Fulgham is the first player in Eagles history with 150 receiving yards within his first 5 career games. — Reuben Frank ...
New Orleans hosts the Los Angeles Chargers on Monday Night Football to cap off Week 5 of the 2020 season. The Saints come into the game with a 2-2 record, while the Chargers are at 1-3. Both teams have several injuries on each side of the ball.
The NFL has juggled its regular-season schedule due to coronavirus outbreaks with the Tennessee Titans and New England Patriots. Nine teams are being affected, some over a period of weeks through Nov. 22: New England, Tennessee, Denver, Buffalo, ...
Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn will be the second NFL head coach fired this season, according to a report Sunday by The Athletic after the Falcons dropped to 0-5 with a 23-16 loss to the Carolina Panthers.
The Rams might petition the NFL for a chance to change divisions. They beat the Washington Football Team 30-10 on Sunday to move to 4-1 on the season. All four of those wins have come against Washington's divisional mates in the NFC East as the ...
Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald views goaltenders as the most important position on the team because that's the player who can make up for teammates' mistake. Until Mackenzie Blackwood began flourishing as a rookie last season, the Devils ...
LAS VEGAS -- The Vegas Golden Knights signed three players, including forward Tomas Nosek, who returns for a fourth season after signing a one-year, $1.25 million contract Sunday. Nosek, 28, was an unrestricted free agent who had eight goals and seven ...
In this abnormal college football season, North Carolina State brought back a brief sense of normalcy to viewers with one of the first notable big man touchdowns of the year. This one comes courtesy of junior defensive tackle Alim McNeill. With just over 11 ...
The Texans got a jump on the rest of the league in their pursuit of a new head coach for 2021 by firing coach and general manager Bill O'Brien last week, with ownership contracting a search firm and also reaching out to key individuals for input on the process ...
By the time that Brian Kelly finished explaining why safety Shaun Crawford's surprise move back to cornerback was about survival and not strategy, the context of what unfolded in Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday night finally became apparent. Not that the ...
STILLWATER -- The Cowboys had a bye week on Saturday but that did not stop them from moving up in the weekly polls. Thanks to a 3-0 start, a huge win against Kansas two weeks ago and some key losses in the top 10 this week, the Cowboys are not far ...
Hue Jackson: Haskins is not Rivera's guy originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington. As the Dwayne Haskins drama continues in Washington, it's fair to wonder how much longer he'll be with the organization at this point. Given that Haskins wasn't ...
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Sei Young Kim shot a sensational seven-under 63 on Sunday to earn her first major title at the Women's P.G.A. Championship. Kim, a 27-year-old South Korean, finished at 14-under 266 at Aronimink Golf Course. She entered the ...
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson coach Dabo Swinney has seen this so many times before: A rising, well-hyped Atlantic Coast Conference challenger eager for the chance to take down the top-rated Tigers. He's also familiar with how these matchups ...
HOUSTON — Deshaun Watson threw for a season-high 359 yards and three touchdowns and the Houston Texans got their first win of the season with a 30-14 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday in the wake of coach Bill O'Brien's firing. O'Brien ...
PARIS — All the years of work, all the many wins, led to this moment, with Rafael Nadal preparing to serve against Novak Djokovic, one point from a 13th French Open championship, one point from a 20th Grand Slam trophy to tie Roger Federer's record for ...
The official trade sent Saad and American Hockey League defenseman Dennis Gilbert to the Avalanche for defenseman Nikita Zadorov and AHL defenseman Anton Lindholm. The Hawks retained $1 million of Saad's $6 million cap hit for the upcoming ...
Pietrangelo and the Golden Knights are closing in on a deal, Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic reports. Nothing is set in stone yet, but even Blues GM Doug Armstrong has admitted that it's "looking like" the team is done with free-agent signings, according to ...
Joaquin Buckley became one of the most notable names in mixed martial arts Friday when he scored one of the most incredible knockouts in UFC history. The KO was so spectacular, that it even got the most famous athletes in the sport out of their proverbial ...
SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Two of soccer's biggest teams failed to shine as World Cup winner France and European champion Portugal drew 0-0 in a largely dull UEFA Nations League encounter on Sunday. Two of the sport's best forwards were kept quiet ...
Phil Jurkovec threw three TD passes to Zay Flowers the last a 25-yarder in overtime and ran for a score and Boston College beat Pittsburgh 31-30. BOSTON (AP) -- Boston College coach Jeff Hafley was trying to figure out how to stop Pittsburgh's offense in a ...
In light of the Tennessee Titans and New England Patriots' COVID-19 outbreaks and subsequent shutdowns, the NFL has altered the schedule for more than a half dozen of its teams -- including the Jacksonville Jaguars. Because of a shift in the Denver ...
North Carolina answered a lot of questions in a big way on Saturday. They didn't answer questions about all of their minor struggles, but the Tar Heels bounced back with a huge win over West Virginia to improve to 3-0 on the season. North Carolina came in ...
BOWLING GREEN, KY (WCHS/WVAH) — Marshall (3-0, 1-0) scored just 38 seconds into the game and never looked back against rival Western Kentucky, Saturday, in a 38-14 win. The Thundering Herd's Brenden Knox found paydirt on the second play from ...
ROCCARASO, Italy (AP) — Ruben Guerreiro claimed his first victory in a Grand Tour by winning the ninth stage of the Giro d'Italia on Sunday, and Portuguese compatriot João Almeida held onto the overall leader's pink jersey. Guerreiro, who rides for the EF ...
Anthony Schwartz (1) runs the ball after a catch during Saturday's game between Auburn and Arkansas at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Todd Van Emst / Auburn Athletics. Facebook · Twitter · WhatsApp · SMS · Email; Print; Save. AUBURN --- Anthony Schwartz knew ...
The Rangers have had a quiet second day of free agency, but they did lose a key piece of their roster as right winger Jesper Fast signed a three-year day with the Carolina Hurricanes with an average annual value of $2 million. "Jesper is an intelligent, ...
LONDON (Reuters) - England manager Gareth Southgate praised his players for holding steady and seeing their way through a gritty, though not always pretty, 2-1 win over top-ranked Belgium in the Nations League at Wembley on Sunday. Soccer Football ...
Dan Quinn managed to save his job last season after starting the 2019 season 1-7, but this year he won't have a chance to win six of the his final eight games. Quinn will be let go, per The Athletic's Jeff Schultz.