Thursday Night Football this week doesn’t inspire much for a scoring bonanza, as the Giants travel to play NFC East rival Washington (8:20 p.m. ET, NFL Network). Both teams failed to score at lest 20 points in Week 1 home losses to AFC West teams. The game has the lowest total of any Week 2… Read More »
Lane Kiffin must have enjoyed watching Peyton and Eli Manning call the “Monday Night Football” matchup because he wants to see more. Specifically, he wants to see the Manning brothers return to their alma maters for the upcoming SEC clash on Oct. 16, when Tennessee hosts Ole Miss. MORE: Why ESPN’s Peyton and Eli Manning broadcast… Read More »
The apple typically doesn’t fall far from the tree — unless it’s Bill Belichick’s tree, of course. For years, NFL teams have been trying to replicate the success of Bill Belichick’s tenure in New England, and it’s an effort that hasn’t proven fruitful. While coaching trees in the NFL are generally overrated and largely unsuccessful, that hasn’t… Read More »
The start time for the “Thursday Night Football” game featuring the Giants and Washington Football Team is the same as it will be throughout the entire 2021 NFL season. The first game of Week 2 will begin at 8:20 p.m. ET. It will be preceded by a pregame show that will begin at 7:30 p.m.… Read More »
The 2021-2022 UEFA Champions League group stage is officially underway and the march begins to the final on May 28, 2022 in St. Petersburg, Russia. Only half of the field of 32 teams will survive the group stage. The top two teams in each group (A through H) will advance to the Round of 16… Read More »
Lionel Messi’s debut for Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Champions League didn’t exactly go the way Messi or his club had hoped. Messi started the match alongside superstars Neymar and Kylian Mbappe, but the star trio couldn’t help their side get past Club Brugge, which held PSG to a 1-1 tie in Belgium. PSG started out… Read More »
NORMAN, Okla. — The game of the decade turned out to be truth in advertising here on Thanksgiving Day. For a month or more, the nation’s collegiate football fans had anticipated the meeting of Nebraska, the nation’s No. 1 team, and Oklahoma, the nation’s No. 2 team. And the stage was set when the Cornhuskers… Read More »
Old Big 12 rivals meet Saturday when Nebraska visits No. 3 Oklahoma at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Game time is scheduled for 12 p.m. ET, and the game will be televised on FOX. Oklahoma (2-0) shook off a scare in Week 1 from Tulane to throttle Western Carolina 76-0 in Week 2. The Sooners rank… Read More »
The Saints have experienced eight reported cases of COVID-19 as of Tuesday, including six offensive coaches, one player and one nutritionist, according to ESPN. The player in question appears to be wide receiver Michael Thomas, who was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list on Tuesday. He was already on the physically unable to perform list, so… Read More »
Week 1 of the 2021 NFL season was all about the underdog. Bettors that relied on favorites to carry them to victory were disappointed, as a record number of underdogs covered the spread. Underdogs broke a Week 1 record when the Raiders covered (and won) against the Ravens on “Monday Night Football.” That marked the… Read More »