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Packers fail yet again to produce a premier performance against a top NFC team in loss to Vikings
1 week, 5 days ago

Packers fail yet again to produce a premier performance against a top NFC team in loss to Vikings

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — The top of the NFC standings are towering over the Green Bay Packers as they move toward the playoffs, casting a long shadow shaped like Vikings, Lions and Eagles over what has been an otherwise-promising season on both sides of the ball. “I don’t think we were at our best, but that’s a credit to them in our …

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New Zealand announce T20I and ODI squads for Sri Lanka series, Mumbai Indians star gets maiden call-up
2 weeks, 5 days ago

New Zealand announce T20I and ODI squads for Sri Lanka series, Mumbai Indians star gets maiden call-up

India TV News  

New Zealand have announced their squads for the upcoming ODI and T20I series against Sri Lanka at home. They have handed a maiden call-up to big hitter Bevon Jacobs who made the headlines last month after Mumbai Indians picked him in the IPL 2025 mega auction. Key players like Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell and Matt Henry have returned to both …

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IPL 2025 auction: Mumbai Indians' THIS surprise pick has scored a 40-ball century in T20 cricket
1 month, 2 weeks ago

IPL 2025 auction: Mumbai Indians' THIS surprise pick has scored a 40-ball century in T20 cricket

India TV News  

When all other teams were busy filling up their squads at the end of the Indian Premier League mega auction on Monday, Mumbai Indians quietly made a smart pick and were also happy to have picked that player for his base price of Rs 30 lakh. The concerned player, Bevon Jacobs, was asleep in New Zealand at the time with …

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Packers’ Christian Watson flashes No. 1 receiver promise in breakout vs. Bears
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Packers’ Christian Watson flashes No. 1 receiver promise in breakout vs. Bears

New York Times  

CHICAGO — The biggest talking point of the preseason in Green Bay centered on the Packers’ lack of a true No. If it’s opportunities elsewhere, in the run game or whatnot, I’m going to make those plays, too.” Watson’s deep connection with quarterback Jordan Love hasn’t always been there, dating to last season. It was just able to be put …

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Titans trying to avoid worst start since 2009 with Packers hoping Jordan Love is back at QB
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Titans trying to avoid worst start since 2009 with Packers hoping Jordan Love is back at QB

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Brian Callahan has seen winless starts finish with winning records in the NFL, so the first-year Tennessee coach has reminded his Titans that the season is long enough to rewarded those who fix mistakes quickly. “We’ve got a lot of guys that have played a lot of football,” Titans safety Amani Hooker said of Callahan’s message. “So …

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Raiders’ White gets chance to show he can be lead running back over complete season
5 months, 1 week ago

Raiders’ White gets chance to show he can be lead running back over complete season

Associated Press  

COSTA MESA, Calif. — Zamir White showed he could take over for Josh Jacobs over the final month of last season. White, the Las Vegas Raiders’ fourth-round draft pick two years ago out of Georgia, will get his chance this season. Until that point, White had rushed just 37 times in his brief Raiders career for 124 yards, creating questions …

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Raiders defense leads stunning Chiefs upset: Has coach Antonio Pierce won the full-time job?
1 year ago

Raiders defense leads stunning Chiefs upset: Has coach Antonio Pierce won the full-time job?

New York Times  

By Larry Holder, Nate Taylor, Tashan Reed and Vic Tafur The Las Vegas Raiders pulled off two defensive touchdowns in seven seconds of game time in the second quarter to jump-start a 20-14 upset win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Christmas Day at Arrowhead Stadium. GO DEEPER NFL’s 12 biggest surprises of 2023, led by Baker outplaying 2022 Brady: …

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Raiders can’t overcome Aidan O’Connell’s 3 interceptions in loss to Dolphins
1 year, 1 month ago

Raiders can’t overcome Aidan O’Connell’s 3 interceptions in loss to Dolphins

New York Times  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Well, it was a great two weeks. Rookie quarterback Aidan O’Connell threw three interceptions — all in the second half — as the Raiders could not reward their defense for keeping them in the game. “You’re talking about a game of inches, maybe a yard or two on some throws that are explosives for us, and …

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Rookie Raiders QB Aidan O’Connell faces steep learning curve in debut loss vs. Chargers
1 year, 3 months ago

Rookie Raiders QB Aidan O’Connell faces steep learning curve in debut loss vs. Chargers

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of Monday Night Football featuring the Packers vs. He kept believing in himself and started to make plays when it mattered.” After the Raiders defense forced a turnover on downs at the Chargers’ 34-yard line on the ensuing possession, O’Connell’s hot streak continued. “This was different,” McDaniels continued, “so had an opportunity to take reps …

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Allar, defense lead No. 7 Penn State past No. 24 Iowa 31-0
1 year, 3 months ago

Allar, defense lead No. 7 Penn State past No. 24 Iowa 31-0

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Sitting in the locker room at halftime, Penn State’s defensive ends agreed they were onto something. Drew Allar threw four touchdown passes and Penn State’s defense forced four turnovers to lead the seventh-ranked Nittany Lions past No. With Iowa driving in Penn …

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The Raiders must clean up mistakes after overcoming them to beat the Broncos
1 year, 3 months ago

The Raiders must clean up mistakes after overcoming them to beat the Broncos

Associated Press  

HENDERSON, Nev. — Las Vegas got out of Denver with a season-opening 17-16 victory even though the Raiders were often their worst enemy. “We didn’t flinch.” WHAT’S WORKING In his first Las Vegas start, Garoppolo efficiently and effectively ran the offense, getting the ball out quickly to negate any hint of a Broncos pass rush. Even with Crosby’s 12 1/2 …

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Titans’ Derrick Henry ready to remind everyone what running backs mean to NFL
1 year, 4 months ago

Titans’ Derrick Henry ready to remind everyone what running backs mean to NFL

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Derrick Henry, who has run for more yards than anyone else since the start of the 2016 NFL season, seems like a man on a mission. And we just want our share due.” That’s why Henry organized the group chat among the NFL’s top running backs before training camps opened. “Just want to do anything possible to …

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Josh Jacobs says his contract situation is behind him as he and the Raiders prepare for the season
1 year, 4 months ago

Josh Jacobs says his contract situation is behind him as he and the Raiders prepare for the season

Associated Press  

HENDERSON, Nev. — His contract dispute behind him, Josh Jacobs said he was completely focused on putting together a strong season for him and the Raiders. Now it’s just about stacking days.” Jacobs and the Raiders agreed Saturday to a one-year contract worth up to $12 million, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press. McDaniels also …

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Raiders roster analysis: Breaking down the 54 — yes, 54 — players to make initial cut
1 year, 4 months ago

Raiders roster analysis: Breaking down the 54 — yes, 54 — players to make initial cut

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of Lions vs Raiders on Monday Night Football. Receiver Starters: Davante Adams, Jakobi Meyers, Hunter Renfrow Backups: Tre Tucker, DeAndre Carter, Kristian Wilkerson Cut: Phillip Dorsett, Keelan Cole Sr., Cam Sims, Chris Lacy Analysis: The Raiders released Dorsett, who played under McDaniels with the New England Patriots, had a good training camp and was thought …

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Wisconsin recruiting gets early 2024 jolt from Grant Stec: ‘I can feel the energy’
1 year, 11 months ago

Wisconsin recruiting gets early 2024 jolt from Grant Stec: ‘I can feel the energy’

New York Times  

It would have been easy when compiling his junior season highlights for tight end Grant Stec to stack catch after catch so college coaches would be enthralled with his playmaking ability. If you want to know why Stec — a four-star prospect who publicly announced his commitment to Wisconsin in the 2024 class on Sunday — is such a special …

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Raiders’ Alec Ingold on why he and Josh Jacobs keep going, injuries and all
4 years, 1 month ago

Raiders’ Alec Ingold on why he and Josh Jacobs keep going, injuries and all

New York Times  

Raiders fullback Alec Ingold went to the hospital during a game against the Chargers three weeks ago. “I’m trying to push them together as fast as possible but they aren’t really cooperating.” As the 6-5 Raiders try to get their run game going again and snap a two-game losing streak, Ingold doesn’t rate playing with broken ribs as a big …

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