NFL News
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NFL: Vikings bury the Packers after Kyler Murray goes down
Kyler Murray lasted one quarter of his Vikings debut. Minnesota still won 39-22, and Green Bay collapsed in a way that will feel very familiar.
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NFL: Zay Flowers hits 150 yards by halftime, then pulls up
Two quarters, 150 yards, a career best Zay Flowers did not need a full game. The Baltimore Ravens receiver had 150 receiving yards by halftime in Indianapolis, more than he had ever managed across four quarters. It started on Baltimore’s opening snap. Lamar Jackson hit Flowers for 49 yards, then walked the drive in himself…
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NFL: Harbaugh’s Giants knock off the Cowboys on opening night
New York beat Dallas 28-20 overnight in John Harbaugh’s first game as Giants head coach. Jaxson Dart threw three touchdowns and the lead never slipped.
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NFL: 49ers rookie Stribling out a month with ankle sprain
Nobody touched him That is the part that stings. No contact, no tackle, no helmet buried in the ankle. De’Zhaun Stribling simply landed wrong in the second quarter on Thursday in Australia and never came back out. NFL Network has the diagnosis: a deltoid ligament sprain in the left ankle. The San Francisco 49ers rookie…
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NFL: 49ers rookie De’Zhaun Stribling out at least a month
A non-contact ankle injury in Australia will cost the 49ers rookie receiver at least a month. Surgery has not been ruled out.
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NCAA: TCU answer the Dublin flop with a 63-7 rout of Grambling
Dublin is already a distant memory Two weeks ago, TCU opened the season with a 15-10 loss to North Carolina in Dublin. The offense never found its rhythm after its first two possessions. Tonight in Fort Worth, the Horned Frogs hung 63 points on Grambling. Jaden Craig threw for 391 yards, hitting 24 of 31…
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NFL: Texans shut the door on a C.J. Stroud extension
Houston shuts it down before kickoff C.J. Stroud will play this season without a new deal. Barring a last-minute twist, the Houston Texans will not reopen talks until the offseason, according to several US media reports. General manager Nick Caserio has already drawn a line in the sand: no negotiations during the regular season. That…
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NCAA: Bennett throws for 301 yards in first start as Baylor rolls 44-3
A backup thrown in at the deep end DJ Lagway went down with an ankle injury in Baylor’s season opener, a one-point loss to Auburn. That handed Nate Bennett the reins in Waco on Saturday night, making it the first start of his career. The quarterback passed for 301 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions…
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NCAA: Swain’s two punt returns spark South Carolina past Towson 45-9
Swain gets the scoring started without the offense touching the ball South Carolina beat Towson 45-9 in Columbia on Saturday night. The first points came after 5 minutes and 30 seconds, when Vicari Swain ripped back a 58-yard punt return. The third-year defensive back did it again late in the third quarter, this time from…