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2020 NFL Rookie Rankings: Joe Burrow, Justin Jefferson and lots of first-round offense Four weeks into the 2020 NFL season and a scoring splurge can certainly be seen among the league's best rookies. In our first rookie rankings of the season, nine of the top 10 play on the offensive side of the ball -- and the top of April's first-round draft board ...
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Romeo Crennel wants better attitude, energy from winless Houston Texans HOUSTON -- When the 0-4 Houston Texans take the field against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday, interim coach Romeo Crennel is hoping to see a rejuvenated group of players. "I hope our attitude and energy is different, and then I hope that our ...
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NFL News | Latest NFL Football News | NFL.com You have lineup questions. We have answers. At least we hope. Start 'Em & Sit 'Em has helped fantasy managers for years make those pressing lineup decisions. And you know what is a good decision? Starting Patrick Mahomes. But that's too obvious, ...
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New York Jets QB Sam Darnold out with shoulder injury; Joe Flacco to start vs. Cardinals FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- With Sam Darnold's sprained right shoulder still ailing, the New York Jets will start Joe Flacco at quarterback Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals, coach Adam Gase said Wednesday. Darnold, who is considered week-to-week, was ...
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Sources: Monday Night Football game could move from New Orleans to Indianapolis METAIRIE, La. -- Monday night's game between the New Orleans Saints and Los Angeles Chargers would be relocated to Indianapolis' Lucas Oil Stadium if needed because of Hurricane Delta, sources told ESPN. The Saints could also move their practice ...
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Dallas Cowboys may be getting needed help on defense FRISCO, Texas - With a struggling defense, the Dallas Cowboys could start to get some help on that side of the ball with the returns of defensive end Randy Gregory, linebacker Leighton Vander Esch and cornerback Anthony Brown over the next few weeks.
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Murray traded to Senators by Penguins for prospect, draft pick Matt Murray was traded to the Ottawa Senators by the Pittsburgh Penguins for Jonathan Gruden and a second-round pick (No. 52) in the 2020 NHL Draft on Wednesday. The 26-year-old goalie was 20-11-5 with a 2.87 goals-against average, .899 save ...
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Bonino traded to Wild by Predators Nick Bonino was traded to the Minnesota Wild by the Nashville Predators for Luke Kunin on Wednesday. The Wild also received a second-round pick (No. 37) and third-round pick (No. 70) in the 2020 NHL Draft. The Predators also received a fourth-round ...
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Source: New England Patriots' Stephon Gilmore tests positive for COVID-19; no practice for team Covered Patriots since 1997 · Joined ESPN in 2009.
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Fantasy football rankings for Week 5: Another monster game on tap for George Kittle? 1 Lamar Jackson Bal. vs. Cin. · 2 Patrick Mahomes K.C. vs. L.V. · 3 Dak Prescott Dal. vs. N.Y.-G · 4 Russell Wilson Sea. vs. Min. · 5 Josh Allen Buf. at Ten. · 6 Deshaun Watson Hou. vs. Jac. · 7 Jared Goff L.A.-R at Was.
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Cincinnati Reds' Dick Williams steps down as president of baseball operations Dick Williams has resigned as the Cincinnati Reds' president of baseball operations after nearly 15 years with the team. Williams cited spending time with his family as one of the primary reasons for his resignation. The Reds said Nick Krall will remain in his ...
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Packers Snap Counts: Wide receivers Shepherd and Taylor see increased time The Green Bay Packers are now 4-0 after their dominant 30-16 win over the Atlanta Falcons on Monday Night Football. An uninformed eye might look at the lopsided score and think the Packers were at full strength against the Falcons, but that was not the ...
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AllGators' 2020 SEC Power Rankings After Week Two Is Florida's defense just going through growing pains or is this a genuine concern? How good can Georgia be with Stetson Bennett? Is Texas A&M not ready for big-time SEC West football once again? To answer all of those questions and more, we're back ...
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Petra Kvitova, Sofia Kenin win to set up French Open semifinals meeting PARIS -- The rain finally held off at the French Open, so Petra Kvitova rained down aces instead. Six of them, taking her tournament-leading tally to 24, as the two-time Wimbledon champion reached her first semifinal at Roland Garros since 2012 and first at ...
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First win as World Champion for Alaphilippe in De Brabantse Pijl (Image credit: Getty Images Sport). OVERIJSE BELGIUM OCTOBER 07 Mathieu Van Der Poel of Netherlands and Team AlpecinFenix Julian Alaphilippe of France and Team Deceuninck QuickStep Breakaway during the 60th Brabantse Pijl 2020 Men Elite a ...
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NHL draft 2020: Preview, start time, pick order, live stream and how to watch Rounds 2-7 After a busy night Tuesday with the first round, the Flyers are set for a busy day Wednesday with Rounds 2-7 to wrap up the 2020 NHL draft. With the No. 23 overall pick on Day 1 of the draft, the Flyers selected forward Tyson Foerster. On Day 2, the Flyers hold ...
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Georgia Southern-Appalachian State game moved to Dec. Georgia Southern's football game against Appalachian State, originally scheduled Wednesday, Oct. 14 at Allen E. Paulson Stadium, has been postponed and rescheduled for Dec. 12, the schools announced Wednesday. Georgia Southern said the move was ...
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Thursday Night Football DraftKings Picks: NFL DFS lineup advice for Week 5 Buccaneers-Bears Showdown tournaments Tom Brady and Nick Foles meet again on Thursday Night Football when the Buccaneers play at the Bears. They won't be meeting in our DraftKings Showdown lineup, though — only the G.O.A.T. makes it into our picks with one of his new favorite targets, ...
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Georgia vs. Tennessee Series History The SEC expansion of 1992 brought drastic changes to college football within the conference. The SEC split into divisions and added a championship game, several decades-old rivalries ended suddenly, while brand new rivalries took their place.
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Carson Palmer Impressed With Joe Burrow, Wants Bengals to Succeed CINCINNATI — When the Bengals drafted Carson Palmer with the No. 1 pick in the 2003 NFL Draft, they were hoping he could turn around a franchise that hadn't made the playoffs in more than a decade. The team was a mess, posting a 2-14 record in 2002.
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Pac-12 Media Poll: Utah Picked to Finish in 3rd in South Division According to the preseason Pac-12 media poll released on Wednesday morning, Utah is expected to come up woefully short in its bid to win a third consecutive South Division title. The Utes were picked to finish third in the division, a far cry behind the ...
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Browns Sign Taywan Taylor To Active Roster, Designate David Njoku For Return The Cleveland Browns announced the signing of wide receiver Taywan Taylor from the practice squad to the active roster and designated tight end David Njoku to return from injured reserve on Wednesday. The Browns had previously put both Nick Chubb ...
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Big Picture: Garrett's Return Among 5 Storylines It's no secret that the NFC East has been quite the mess in 2020. Through three weeks of the season, there has only been two wins against teams outside the division, Dallas over Atlanta and Philadelphia over San Francisco. However, the only team without a ...
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Giro d'Italia: Filippo Ganna wins stage 5 Filippo Ganna (Ineos Grenadiers), the largest rider in the Giro d'Italia peloton, emerged as the unlikeliest winner of the mountain stage to Camigliatello Silano on stage 5. With echoes of Eros Poli and his famous exploits over the Mont Ventoux, Ganna left his ...
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2020 Shriners Hospitals for Children Open odds, predictions: Picks from proven model that called six majors The 2020-21 PGA Tour schedule rolls on with a stop in Las Vegas this week as the 2020 Shriners Hospitals for Children Open tees off from TPC Summerlin on Thursday. Last year, Kevin Na climbed the leaderboard and claimed his fourth career PGA Tour ...
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Oakland A's remain confident on brink of elimination: 'This team thrives on situations like this' If the Oakland A's are at all concerned about their season ending on Wednesday at Dodger Stadium, they don't appear to be showing it. A's third baseman Jake Lamb and outfielder Robbie Grossman spoke with reporters on a video conference prior to their ...
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Saints vs. Chargers Could Move to Indianapolis Due to Hurricane Delta The Saints' Week 5 matchup with the Chargers could be moved to Indianapolis due to Hurricane Delta, according to The Athletic's Jeff Duncan. New Orleans is currently slated to face Los Angeles on Monday night. Sean Payton's squad is off on Wednesday, ...
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Kyle Allen becomes the 22nd starting QB under Washington owner Dan Snyder The revolving door at quarterback for the Washington Football Team continues to turn. Third-year veteran Kyle Allen will replace second-year pro Dwayne Haskins as Washington's starter on Sunday, the team confirmed on Wednesday. Veteran Alex Smith will ...
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Dabo Swinney NFL rumors: Could Falcons, Texans or another team lure coach from Clemson? Will Dabo Swinney leave Clemson for the NFL? Probably never. Swinney is one of the most-successful coaches in college football history. He's led Clemson to five straight College Football Playoff appearances, two national championships and the Tigers ...
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MLB Playoffs: Game Times, TV Information, Starting Pitchers for Wednesday It's another full day of playoff baseball in the major leagues on Wednesday, with action going on in all four divisional series rounds. This round is all being played at neutral sites, and it's a best-of-five series. The Houston Astros are the first team in position to ...
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Russell Westbrook leaves $8000 tip for cleaning crew at bubble hotel Russell Westbrook has a reputation of generosity to those close to him and people who help him on his journey. Some of those people were the ones who cleaned his hotel room for the months he and the Houston Rockets were in the NBA bubble.
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Za'Darius Smith wins NFL Player of the Week honor Green Bay Packers outside linebacker Za'Darius Smith is the NFC Defensive Player of the Week for Week 4 of the 2020 NFL season. In the Packers' 30-16 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Monday, the Greenville High School alumnus reached a career ...
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Blue Jackets acquire Max Domi in trade with Canadiens The Columbus Blue Jackets and Montreal Canadiens completed a deal, and that was about it. Not much at all when it comes to trades on the first day of the virtual NHL draft. The Blue Jackets getting center Max Domi and a third-round pick from the Canadiens ...
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Axe: Syracuse football's youth movement key to 2020 season staying on track Syracuse, N.Y. —Baseball Hall of Famer Willie Stargell once said "that's where the future lies, in the youth of today." It's a fitting description of the current state of affairs for the Syracuse University football team as it prepares for a matchup with 0-4 Duke on ...
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FHSAA high school football playoff matchups The tournaments will culminate with championship games on Dec. 11-12 (1A, 2A, 3A) and Dec. 17-19 (4A, 5A, 6A, 7A, 8A). Here are the early round pairings for regions involving Orlando area high schools. Advertisement. CLASS 8A, REGION 1. Nov.
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2020 NHL draft live updates: Red Wings pick Swedish D William Wallinder at 32nd Roughly 12 hours after capping a long day with interviews lauding their first-round pick, the Detroit Red Wings embark on a busy Day 2 of the 2020 NHL draft. The Wings hold nine picks in rounds 2-7 (11:30 a.m., NHLN), three of them in the second round.
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AD is gone at W&M, but school has offered no signal that it intends to reinstate sports Tuesday's departure of Samantha Huge as William & Mary's director of athletics doesn't necessarily mean the school will pull back its plan to cut seven sports. It does mean that W&M will try to expand its information-sharing methodology while reviewing a ...
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Will Trevor Bauer, George Springer be Boston Red Sox free agent targets? They would cost more than money It makes sense for the Red Sox to speak with George Springer and Trevor Bauer when they become free agents after the World Series. The Red Sox will need to add an outfielder if Jackie Bradley Jr. leaves via free agency. Springer, who homered twice in the ...
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Unbeaten Packers supplying a knockout punch to opponents GREEN BAY, Wis. — Good health and good fortune helped the Green Bay Packers win the NFC North title and reach the conference championship game last season. The Packers haven't been as healthy so far this year. They haven't needed to be as lucky.
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Riddle me this: Alex Bowman, Greg Ives aim to build on driver-crew chief pairing in 2021 Alex Bowman's favorite Batman villain — crew chief Greg Ives — has earned his distinctive nickname, one that offers a nod toward his sometimes cryptic messages over in-car communications. That handle will stick for a fourth consecutive year, as Ives will ...
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After slow start at French Open, Tsitsipas into semifinals There were plenty of recent reasons for Stefanos Tsitsipas to doubt himself, to wonder how things could keep going so awry. And yet here he is, a French Open semifinalist for the first time. The fifth-seeded Tsitsipas completely changed the match's complexion ...
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North Dakota's Jake Sanderson headlines college players taken in 2020 NHL draft first round GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Freshman defenseman Jake Sanderson was selected fifth overall by the Ottawa Senators in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft on Tuesday. Sanderson, who came into the evening ranked as the fourth-best North American skater by the league ...
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Trey Lance Leaving North Dakota State to Focus on Training for 2021 NFL Draft Former North Dakota State quarterback Trey Lance declared for the 2021 NFL draft Tuesday, per Yahoo Sports' Pete Thamel. Lance made his decision after North Dakota State announced in August it would not play football in the fall and would attempt to ...
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Colangelo was drafted 36th overall by the Ducks at the 2020 NHL Entry Draft on Wednesday. Colangelo is fresh off a season in which he finished third in USHL scoring with 58 points in 44 games. He's massive (6-foot-2, 205 pounds) for an 18-year-old and possesses all the necessary traits to potentially be a dominant power forward at the NHL level.
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Predators place Kyle Turris on unconditional waivers for purpose of buyout The Kyle Turris experiment in Nashville is over. The team placed the 31-year-old forward on unconditional waivers Wednesday morning for the purpose of buying out his contract. Turris has four years and $24 million remaining on the six-year, $36 million deal ...
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New England Patriots' Stephon Gilmore tests positive for COVID-19; practice canceled: Report The New England Patriots canceled practice on Wednesday after cornerback Stephon Gilmore tested positive for COVID-19, according to a report. The Patriots' game against Denver Broncos on Sunday is now in jeopardy.
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Cleveland Browns QB Baker Mayfield on NFL COVID-19 issues: 'Just wear your mask' CLEVELAND — For the first time this season, the NFL has seen its schedule affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19). But when it comes to following the league's COVID-19 protocols, Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield doesn't understand why ...
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LSU's home game against Missouri moved to Columbia due to threat of Hurricane Delta No. 17 LSU's home game vs. Missouri scheduled for Saturday at 9 p.m. has been moved to Faurot Field in Columbia, Missouri, due to the threat of Hurricane Delta. Kickoff is set for noon ET, the schools announced on Wednesday. "Due to the pending impact ...
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Baltimore Sports Reeling From Passing of Vince Bagli Baltimore's sports community was reeling Wednesday from the sad news that legendary broadcaster Vince Bagli passed away at age 93. A genial and generous figure, Bagli was a fixture in the city's press corps during a truly one-of-a-kind career that dated to ...
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Takeaways from Tomlin Rarely do we publish takeaways from Mike Tomlin's press conference in consecutive weeks without a game, but we're light on our feet here at SteelCityInsider. It's not as if we had a contingency plan for this, we just take one day at a time and enter said day ...
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