2026 NFL Kickoff
The FNIA crew, led by Mike Tomlin, gets you ready for Patriots vs. Seahawks in the NFL Kickoff Game. Watch on Peacock, NBC and the NBC Sports App!
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Simms, Rogers make NFL Kickoff Game picks
Chris Simms and Connor Rogers break down Patriots-Seahawks, debating whether New England can establish the run against Seattle's front before revealing their NFL Kickoff Game predictions.
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Why did LSU back down against the SEC?
Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry break down the SEC's lawsuit against LSU, why threats of severe penalties pushed LSU to back down and what the dispute means for conference self-governance.
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Munetaka Murakami and the Chicago White Sox welcome Nick Gonzales and the Pittsburgh Pirates for game two of the three-game series. Watch the home and away feeds on Peacock!
Drake Maye and A.J. Brown sit down with Devin McCourty to break down how the New England Patriots’ new duo have developed their chemistry throughout the offseason.
Mike Florio and Chris Simms reveal their Super Bowl predictions for the 2026 NFL season, answering if the Los Angeles Rams will take it home as favorites.
Seattle Seahawks’ Uchenna Nwosu reflects on his Nigerian heritage.
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NFL
The 49ers had only one change to their injury report Wednesday: Defensive tackle James Thompson (hamstring) returned to limited work.
Cowboys wide receivers CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens combined for 168 catches, 2,506 yards and 12 touchdowns last season.
The Raiders only had two players on their first injury report of the 2026 season, but they were both significant ones.
It’s a rematch of Super Bowl LX on NBC and Peacock to begin the 2026 NFL season.
NBA
Brunson became a New York legend and icon as the NBA Finals MVP, leading the Knicks to their first title in 53 years.
Both sides want the deal to move forward, but the Clippers have to sort out their front office after the suspensions.
Pat Riley got his last year, now the coach who led the Lakers to five titles across two eras gets his.
There are still some veterans who can help teams available, plus young players to take a chance on.
MLB
Eric Samulski breaks down recent pitching changes for 11 different starting pitchers
Milwaukee’s division lead keeps growing in part because Chourio keeps delivering in critical moments.
New York’s streak is the second-longest in the four major U.S. professional sports leagues behind the Yankees’ record 39 winning seasons in a row from 1926-64.
Houston Astros vs. Philadelphia Phillies Betting Preview for September 9
Premier League
Who is Reggie Watson? Chelsea start 16-year-old son of Premier League veteran in League Cup vs Leeds
Watson, a defensive midfielder, scored in Chelsea’s U21 wins over Bournemouth and West Ham United last month.
If Chelsea go on to have an incredible season under Xabi Alonso, Wednesday may wind up being a flashy, Vegas-style sign post on that journey.
All of the details you need on the fixtures for the 2026-27 Premier League season.
Watch video of every goal from Erling Haaland’s Premier League seasons and see his stats from a glittering career at Man City, Dortmund, Salzburg, Molde, and Norway’s national team.
Motor Sports
The points reset as Supercross champion Ken Roczen and Motocross champion Hunter Lawrence square off in Columbus, Ohio.
Ricky Carmichael and Ryan Villopoto preview Cole Davies’ attempt at a historic third title in one calendar year before explaining why Jo Shimoda and Levi Kitchen are in the best shape to thwart him at the SMX Playoffs.
Ricky Carmichael and Ryan Villopoto explain why they think Jorge Prado and Ken Roczen will give Hunter Lawrence a run for his money at the SMX Playoffs in the 450 class and name a few other contenders they’re watching.
Ricky Carmichael and Ryan Villopoto explain why the SMX World Championship is a “reset” for riders before staking their claim on experience paying dividends for Supercross riders like Jo Shimoda and Hunter Lawrence.
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Rotoworld
Ranking and evaluating all of Week 1’s top plays at quarterback, running back, receiver, tight end, kicker and defense.
Ranking and evaluating all of Week 1’s top plays at tight end, kicker, and defense.
Ranking and evaluating all of Week 1’s top plays at receiver.
Ranking and evaluating all of Week 1’s top plays at running back.
Ranking and evaluating all of Week 1’s top plays at quarterback.
Kyle Dvorchak reviews the Week 1 matchup for the Steelers backfield and believes both running backs could have strong days, but eyes Jaylen Warren as a potential Top 24 option.
Betting
Buffalo Bills vs. Houston Texans - Betting Preview for September 13, 2026
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Houston Astros vs. Philadelphia Phillies Betting Preview for September 9
Golf
Thriston Lawrence is a winner for the third time in five years at the European Masters. This one took a final-round 62 and four playoff holes to beat Paul Casey.
The 2026 Presidents Cup rosters are set after Brandt Snedeker and Geoff Ogilvy made their captain’s picks on Tuesday.
Scottie Scheffler loves what it takes to be the best player in golf, even the tedious work. He just doesn’t care for all the noise and notoriety that accompany greatness.
Scottie Scheffler recalls his Round 4 comeback at the Tour Championship to win his second career FedExCup, calling his performance in the playoffs “a nice way to finish off the season.”
Watch highlights from all rounds of the PGA Tour’s 2026 Tour Championship, part of the FedExCup, from East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, Georgia.
This is an entirely different era of golf, and Scottie Scheffler finally topping Tiger Woods in career earnings was inevitable.
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Angel Yin believes she’s ready for the Solheim Cup after missing two months with severe stomach issues. She has been a big question mark for the Americans entering this week’s matches against Team Europe.
NHL expansion to Houston or Austin, Texas, is not a done deal, according to Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly.
Alex Formenton is the third player acquitted in the Hockey Canada sexual assault case to receive an NHL contract since the trial ended in July 2025.
The Australian Broadcasting Corp. says a study has found that 31 rugby league players have been diagnosed with the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).
A pair of starting offensive linemen landed on the Packers’ first injury report ahead of Sunday’s game in Minnesota.
