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New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton would 'embrace' playing in front of fans at LSU METAIRIE, La. -- Sean Payton said he would "embrace" the idea of the New Orleans Saints playing home games in LSU's Tiger Stadium if that means they could have fans in the seats. "I welcome it. I don't think there'll be many challenges. I mean it's right up ...
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Saturday's game between LSU Tigers, Florida Gators postponed Saturday's game between No. 10 Florida and LSU at "The Swamp" has been postponed after the Gators have seen a surge in positive COVID-19 tests this week, it was announced Wednesday. The game has tentatively been rescheduled the SEC's built-in ...
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Dak Prescott's injury won't affect Cowboys much in NFC East, Eagles have TE problem and more NFL Insider Notes Call me crazy, but as devastating as the Dak Prescott injury is, and for as beloved as he is in that locker room and in the Dallas communty and around the entire NFL, and for as great as his skillset is ... I really don't think much will change for the Cowboys at ...
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4 Jaguars to Watch in Week 6 Vs. the Lions Each week this season, I'll be highlighting a few specific Jacksonville Jaguars players that I'll be keeping my eye on based on how they've played so far and how I expect them to play in the future. With the Jaguars (1-4) coming off a fourth straight loss after ...
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Iowa breaks in new QB while riding momentum from 2019 finish Iowa is on the best five-year run in program history and now turns to Spencer Petras to continue it. Petras, who will replace three-year starting quarterback Nate Stanley, couldn't walk into a much better situation. The 6-foot-5, 231-pound sophomore from San ...
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NFL Power Rankings, Week 6: Vikings Impress in Defeat They were so close. The Vikings outplayed the Seahawks for the first 35 minutes of Sunday night's thrilling game, then bounced back from a disastrous stretch to retake the lead and give themselves a chance to deliver a knockout blow. The rest, of course, ...
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Week 6 NFL Pick 'em Pool Picks: Expert advice on favorites, upsets to consider in confidence pools, office pools After a week where there were a lot of heavy favorites and few close matchups, Week 6 gives us the opposite. Ten different games opened up the week with a point spread of 3.5 or less, so there should be a lot of differing opinions on the best picks for NFL ...
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Carson Wentz thinks Travis Fulgham is 'big-time player,' not a fluke Carson Wentz thinks Travis Fulgham is 'big-time player,' not a fluke originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia. Two games into Travis Fulgham's career with the Eagles and things are looking pretty good. Fulgham caught a huge go-ahead touchdown ...
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Myles Garrett's Impact In Context Understanding the impact of Cleveland Browns pass rusher Myles Garrett requires weighing his individual contributions causing turnovers against all 32 teams in the league. Myles Garrett is credited with causing turnovers on eight plays this season. He has ...
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Tampa (2025) and Phoenix (2026) named NCAA Women's Final Four basketball host cities The NCAA Women's Final Four is coming to Phoenix in 2026, marking the event's first appearance in that city and first appearance this century west of the Rocky Mountains. The NCAA announced the host sites for the 2025 and 2026 Final Fours on ...
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Zay Flowers Named To Biletnikoff Award Watch List Boston College wide receiver Zay Flowers was named to the Biletnikoff Award Watch List on Wednesday morning. Per a release from Boston College: The Biletnikoff Award annually recognizes the college football season's outstanding FBS receiver.
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With Joe Dahl ready to return, Detroit Lions have decisions to make on OL The Detroit Lions are close to getting an injured starter back on their offensive line, but coach Matt Patricia was noncommittal Wednesday about whether that player will remain a starter when he returns. The Lions designed left guard Joe Dahl, running back Bo ...
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Video: Nets Unveil Classic Edition Throwback Jerseys for 2020-21 Season The Brooklyn Nets released a video Wednesday unveiling the "classic edition" throwback uniforms they intend to wear during the 2020-21 season: Brooklyn Nets @BrooklynNets. Raised in Jersey. Rooted in Brooklyn. Recognized Everywhere. Introducing our ...
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Dan Quinn bids farewell to Atlanta with a two-page letter Former Falcons coach Dan Quinn arrived in Atlanta on the heels of suffering one of the worst Super Bowl defeats in league history. Two years later, his Falcons suffered one of the worst Super Bowl defeats in league history. Three days after being fired by ...
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Man United, Liverpool see proposal to overhaul Premier League rejected The radical overhaul of English football proposed by Liverpool and Manchester United labelled "Project Big Picture" was unanimously rejected at a Premier League shareholders' meeting on Wednesday. Representatives of the 20 clubs met to discuss the ...
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Next step arrives for Frost in his rebuild of Cornhuskers LINCOLN, Neb. — It's been a slow build for Scott Frost at Nebraska. The Cornhuskers are 9-15 in his first two seasons, including just 4-8 against Big Ten West opponents and only two road wins. A trendy pick to win the West in 2019, Nebraska tied for fifth and ...
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Ex-Warrior Mo Speights goes on LeBron James-Michael Jordan Twitter rant Ex-Warrior Speights goes on LeBron vs. Jordan Twitter rant originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea. Who does Marreese Speights believe is better -- Michael Jordan or LeBron James? The former Warriors big man made his feelings very clear in a series ...
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Let's argue: Taking a look at the most unpopular 49ers take through five games Robert Saleh, overall, is coaching pretty well outside of leaving Brian Allen in and giving him no help. Through 5 weeks, the 49ers are the 10th ranked defense in DVOA without Sherman, Bosa, Ford, Moseley, etc. - Rich.
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Jeremy Pruitt Shares Thoughts on Deandre Johnson Targeting Call, Vols Penalties Targeting is a necessary addition to football in general, but it has quickly turned into one of the most controversial calls in the game. It is easy to see why, when players are ejected from the game because of it. Tennessee's Deandre Johnson suffered that fate ...
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Coronavirus: USMNT, Juventus star Weston McKennie tests positive Juventus and USMNT midfielder Weston McKennie has tested positive for the coronavirus, the club has announced. McKennie, 22, becomes the second Juventus player to test positive this week, following Cristiano Ronaldo's result announced on Tuesday.
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Film room: Why Cowboys WR CeeDee Lamb has been even better than expected as a rookie When the Cowboys selected Oklahoma wide receiver CeeDee Lamb with the 17th overall pick in the 2020 NFL draft — in desperate need of defensive help and a dynamic receiver duo already in place — the expectations were enormous. After an eight-catch, ...
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ACC teams struggling early following postseason berths Several Atlantic Coast Conference schools that reached the postseason in 2019 have work to do if they hope to return this year. Since beating Duke in the opener, defending Coastal Division champion Virginia (1-2) has lost to No. 1 Clemson and North ...
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Week 6 FanDuel Picks: NFL DFS lineup advice for daily fantasy football GPP tournaments It truly is a weird year when stacking Jaguars and Dolphins in our Week 6 FanDuel GPP lineup feels like a good idea, but it does. It's all about finding value picks in favorable matchups to hit big and win an NFL DFS tournament, so Gardner Minshew, Myles ...
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Ravens News & Notes: Patrick Queen Named Defensive Player of Week OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Ravens play their second NFC East opponent in Week 6 with a short road trip to Philadelphia. Baltimore beat Washington 31-17 in Week 4. Here are some news and notes: Rookie Patrick Queen Named Defensive Player of Week.
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Bruins sign ex-Rangers forward Greg McKegg, Jakub Zboril, Callum Booth While Bruins fans wait for Boston to make a big splash in free agency, general manager Don Sweeney threw a few pebbles into the water Wednesday. The Bruins have re-signed defenseman Jakub Zboril to a two-year contract with a $725,000 annual cap hit ...
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Are The Dallas Mavericks Front-Runners To Land Giannis Antetokounmpo? Trade and free agency rumors dominate the discourse surrounding the NBA. For the past couple of seasons, the one name that has been ubiquitous in these rumors is that of Milwaukee Bucks star and reigning two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo.
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Broncos RB Melvin Gordon cited for DUI, speeding in Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of driving under the influence and speeding near Fifth Avenue and Speer Boulevard in Denver, according to documents filed in Denver County Court. Gordon was driving 71 mph in a ...
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Cristiano Ronaldo returns to Italy to finish isolating The Portuguese daily Record had earlier showed images of the small jet-engine plane it said was used by Ronaldo. · No one else in the Portuguese squad had tested positive ahead of Wednesday's match against Sweden.
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Breaking down Week 7 of the 2020 college football schedule Week 7 of the soap opera that is the 2020 college football season is the final episode without the Big Ten written into the storyline. That blessed event, slated for Friday, Oct. 23rd, will take the active Power 3 (the ACC, Big 12 and SEC) to Power 4 status (the ...
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AUTO RACING GLANCE: Elliott in hunt as NASCAR goes to Kansas All Times Eastern. NASCAR CUP SERIES. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. Hollywood Casino 400. Site: Kansas City, Kansas. Schedule: Sunday, race, 2:30 p.m. (NBC). Track: Kansas Speedway. Race distance: 267 laps, 400.5 miles. Last year: ...
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Dustin Poirier Optimistic Conor McGregor UFC Fight Will Happen in 2020 or 2021 Dustin Poirier is optimistic he will fight Conor McGregor either before the end of this year or in 2021. Appearing on Ariel Helwani's MMA Show podcast (via ESPN), Poirier said he thinks "the Conor fight comes together." "I believe I would have a contract right ...
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New Orleans to host Super Bowl in 2025 to avoid conflict with Mardi Gras in 2024 Originally scheduled to host the Super Bowl in 2024, the NFL announced Wednesday the city of New Orleans will now host the 2025 game to avoid a conflict with Mardi Gras. The move was approved by the 32 NFL teams in a virtual meeting Wednesday, ...
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LSUs' Orgeron says QB Brennan not practicing this week BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU quarterback Myles Brennan has been too sore to practice this week, coach Ed Orgeron said Wednesday. Orgeron said it was "doubtful" Brennan could have been ready to play by Saturday, when LSU was originally ...
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Around the AFC West: Raiders end the Chiefs win streak in Week 5 It's a dark morning, Chiefs Kingdom. I realized something this weekend: I don't handle losing well. As my husband can attest, I stormed off our deck multiple times during the team's loss to the Raiders on Sunday and refused to accept this loss—that is, until my ...
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Auburn football is finally turning Anthony Schwartz into volume weapon in passing game AUBURN — Anthony Schwartz caught three passes for 40 yards in Auburn's Week 1 victory over Kentucky. Afterwards, coach Gus Malzahn promised that the junior wide receiver would be more of a focal point in the offense going forward. It was nothing fans ...
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Boston Celtics: Salary Cap Space 2020 Taxpayer Mid-Level Exception – $5,718,000; Bi-Annual Exception – $3,623,000. Key Offseason Decisions. Will Gordon Hayward pick up his player option? If not, can Boston re-sign Hayward to a long-term deal at a lower starting salary than $34.2 million?
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Démare earns 4th stage win at Giro; Almeida stays in pink RIMINI, Italy (AP) — Arnaud Démare earned his fourth stage victory at this year's Giro d'Italia on Wednesday by winning the 11th leg in another mass sprint, and João Almeida held onto the overall leader's pink jersey. Démare edged Peter Sagan and Álvaro ...
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Sun Belt's best clash as No. 21 ULL hosts Coastal Carolina LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) - For the 21st-ranked Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns, the unbeaten Coastal Carolina Chanticleers and the Sun Belt Conference, a hurricane delay provided a silver lining. Instead of competing for attention with a slew of games last ...
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MS Dhoni on CSK win over Sunrisers Hyderabad: 'It was a close to perfect game for us' "Ultimately what really matters is you getting two points. What T20s have shown is that there are a few games that don't go your way and then there are some that go your way even when you haven't earned it. Today I felt we did a very good job even in batting ...
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Yan, Sterling title fight targeted for UFC 256 The UFC is targeting a bantamweight title fight between champion Petr Yan and Aljamain Sterling as the co-main event for their UFC 256 card in Las Vegas, UFC president Dana White told ESPN's Brett Okamoto.
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Lakefront Brewery proposes weekends at Bernie's with date nights in the old Milwaukee baseball chalet Lakefront Brewery thinks social distancing doesn't have to take the romance out of date night. They think it might add to it. Which is why the brewery is offering date-night reservations for two in Bernie Brewer's Original Chalet overlooking the 200-barrel ...
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