Massive uptick in NFL kickoff returns in Week 1
A modest change to the NFL’s kickoff rules made a massive impact on Week 1, producing the highest single-week return rate in 15 years.
2025 NFL OPOY Odds: Derrick Henry Favored; Barkley Drops
Derrick Henry is already invading Saquon Barkley’s space on the OPOY oddsboard. Check out the odds after Week 1.
Colts Defender on Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa: We Made Him Go Into ‘Panic Mode’
A starting defensive back for the Indianapolis Colts said that they made Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa go into “panic mode.”
Dolphins star Hill accused of domestic violence
Tyreek Hill’s estranged wife has alleged in court filings that he committed domestic violence, which the Dolphins receiver has vehemently denied.
LeBron: Hoops can bridge U.S.-China tensions
LeBron James wrote a rare op-ed in Chinese state media this week, pointing to basketball as an avenue for diplomacy amid tensions with the U.S.
Big 12 penalizes officiating crew over rules gaffe
The Big 12 has removed an officiating crew from a Week 3 assignment after the group committed a rules violation during Missouri’s win over Kansas, the conference announced on Tuesday.
‘We Knew He Had That Dog in Him:’ Inside J.J. McCarthy’s Debut Comeback Win
Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy became the first player to account for three TDs in the fourth quarter of his NFL debut. Here’s how it happened.
Sources: Atlanta to Host USMNT’s Match With Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal
Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium will be the site of a March friendly match between the USMNT and Portugal, per multiple sources.
Northwestern HC David Braun on ‘Big Noon Kickoff’ in Evanston: ‘This is Exciting’
Northwestern coach David Braun expressed what it means to have “Big Noon Kickoff” on campus for its Week 3 matchup against Oregon.
Let’s rank the best QB debuts of Week 1: Promising signs for Fields, Rodgers and Jones?
Can Justin Fields and Aaron Rodgers sustain their great Week 1 play? Ben Solak stacks the top QB newcomers — and begs the Giants to hold off on Jaxson Dart.