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NFL WEEK 9
Jalen Hurts, Kyren Williams, CeeDee Lamb, and Travis Kelce lead the way in positional rankings for Week 9 of the 2024 NFL season.
A few familiar names highlight Week 9’s Optimal Flex Plays, including Khalil Shakir, Tyler Lockett and Darnell Mooney.
We cover trades to be made for Brian Robinson Jr., Tank Bigsby, Cade Otton, Cedric Tillman, and more.
Breaking down every team’s backfield usage from Week 8 ahead of Week 9
A few pass-heavy offenses might enable red-hot players to keep posting big fantasy numbers.
Is there a truly elite defense in Week 9? Can the Chiefs or Saints fill the void?
Tee Higgins, Cooper Kupp, and Maxx Crosby are some of the biggest names that could be on the move ahead of the NFL’s trade deadline.
NFL
Green Bay safety Xavier McKinney has made a significant impact has made a big impact in his first season with the club and now he’s been named NFC defensive player of the month for October.
Texans edge rusher Will Anderson has one more game left to play in October, but the NFL has seen enough to call him the AFC’s defensive player of the month.
After a slow start to the season, the Broncos have gone on quite a run.
Lions quarterback Jared Goff had a terrific October and now has been named NFC offensive player of the month.
Premier League
The 2024-25 Premier League season is in full flow.
Amorim, 39, was a reported finalist for Liverpool job and also was mentioned as a long-term target of Manchester City should Pep Guardiola leave the club.
Here are the latest injury updates and news from around the Premier League.
Check out the latest Premier League table for the 2024-25 season.
Rotoworld
Ranking and evaluating all of fantasy football’s top Week 9 plays at quarterback, running back, receiver, tight end, kicker and defense.
Ranking and evaluating all of Week 9’s top plays at tight end, kicker, and defense.
Ranking and evaluating all of Week 9’s top plays at receiver.
Ranking and evaluating all of Week 9’s top plays at running back.
College Football
Michigan’s suddenly very public pursuit of Bryce Underwood may have cost them the commitment of Carter Smith.
Curt Cignetti has the Indiana Hoosiers poised to crash the CFB Playoff.
Adrian Wilson’s flip from Arizona State to Colorado was a big reason why the Buffaloes were one of October’s winners.
The Navy All-American Bowl Road to the Dome tour will visit Paramus Catholic High School in Paramus, New Jersey, on November 1st to recognize Malachi Goodman as a 2025 Navy All-American.
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Other finalists are Scott Crowell and Susan McKee.
This weekend is the last chance for playoff drivers in each series to advance to the Championship 4.
Tyler Reddick talks about his “roll of the dice” in the final lap of the Straight Talk Wireless 400 and what it means to have a spot in the Championship 4.
Shane McElrath was one of only four riders who made all 31 features in 2024 and the only one to start every moto.
Golf
Presidents Cup participants are no longer mandated to make charitable donations with the money they receive, according to Golfweek.
Jeffrey Guan, 20, was injured after being struck by an errant shot during a pro-am in September in his native Australia.
Watch highlights from the first round of the TOTO Japan Classic, taking place at the Seta Golf Course in Otsu, Japan.
Hana Wakimoto of Japan shot a bogey-free 9-under 63 on Thursday to lead by two shots after the first round of the LPGA’s Toto Classic in Japan.
From Matt Kuchar to Ted Scott, you have options if you need them.
Tim O’Neal joins Golf Today to talk about the meaning of his Dominion Energy Charity Classic win and his journey to his first PGA Tour Champions victory.
MLB
Will Juan Soto land the biggest contract of all-time this winter? Will any pitcher get $200 million? All of our contract predictions for this winter’s frenzy are here.
Joey Votto joins Dan Patrick to analyze the 2024 World Series, where the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees in five games to win their eighth championship.
The Dodgers overcome a five-run deficit with the help of three Yankees defensive miscues.
The Chicago White Sox reportedly are turning to the former big league outfielder to help turn around the team after a miserable season.
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The 76ers are 1-3 to start the season without Embiid or Paul George in the lineup due to injuries.
Bilal Coulibaly, Alex Sarr, and Zaccharie Risacher all have added value due to injuries that left their teams shorthanded.
The Cavaliers blew the Lakers out, which meant garbage time run for Bronny.
Oklahoma City is thin at center with Williams and Isaiah Hartenstein both out injured.
Betting
Las Vegas Raiders vs. Cincinnati Bengals Game Preview
Brad Thomas, Eric Froton and Vaughn Dalzell aren’t scared of Michigan stifling Dillon Gabriel, who they feel has a good chance of going over on his passing yards prop.
Brad Thomas, Eric Froton and Vaughn Dalzell give their favorite bets and props for the matchup between Indiana and Michigan State.
Brad Thomas, Eric Froton and Vaughn Dalzell believe Penn State’s recent offensive struggles could give bettors picking the under a payout.
College Basketball
Robbie Hummel looks at the Fighting Illini and thinks they are the team watch after bringing in several new players from the transfer portal.
Robbie Hummel explains why the Xavier Musketeers could surprise a lot of people heading into the 2024-25 college basketball season, with Dayvion McKnight and the return of Jerome Hunter taking this team to new heights.
UConn’s Alex Karaban discusses why he’s returning for another season with the Huskies, Dan Hurley’s distinct coaching style, his message for younger members of the team and more.
Dan Hurley talks about his team’s additions for the 2024-25 season, as well as not sitting back to reflect on all that he’s accomplished at UConn because there are more NCAA championships and Big East titles to win.
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When he returned from the bye week, Jalen Hurts seemed rejuvenated, invigorated and enlightened. Since then? Three games, three wins, no turnovers.
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Jrue Holiday can’t stop marveling at how much Joe Mazzulla seems to revel in uncomfortable situations.
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The first time Florida coach Paul Maurice went to Finland, he didn’t know a whole lot about the country’s intense love of hockey. He learned. Quickly.
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Lamar Jackson couldn’t connect on a last-ditch throw to beat the Browns last Sunday, but there wasn’t much else to dislike about his play over the last month.
