Fresh off Kirk Cousins’ record-setting outing against the Buccaneers, PFT examines how the Falcons can carry their offensive momentum beyond Week 5.
Teammate Carson Hocevar is 21st in points and headed for the best finish in the season standings for Spire Motorsports.
Understanding problematic injuries and identifying viable contingency plans before the Sunday morning add-drop frenzy gives savvy re-draft managers an advantage over the competition. The article below details the top five NFL injuries and contingency plans to know for Week 5.
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Falcons in NFC South 'driver's seat' after TNF win
PFT reacts to Kirk Cousins’ heroics in Atlanta’s overtime win against Tampa Bay, analyzing the veteran quarterback’s “coming out party” and leadership that secured a crucial division win.
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NFL Week 5
Matthew Berry breaks down his Love/Hate players for Week 5 and answers fans’ questions from X/Twitter in a AMA... Ask Matthew Anything.
There’s a lot at stake personally for Justin Fields on Sunday Night Football v. the Cowboys in Week 5, which Mike Florio is factoring into his pick -- and Chris Simms is also going with the same team to pull out the win.
Matthew Berry breaks down his positional rankings for Week 5 of the 2024 NFL season.
The FNIA crew preview the Sunday Night Football matchup between the Cowboys and Steelers, with the expectation that the game will be won by the ability to control the line of scrimmage.
Lawrence Jackson Jr. explains why Justice Hill and Chase Brown have the receiving chops to boost your FLEX spots in Week 5.
Pro Football Focus previews the Week 5 Sunday Night Football tilt between the Cowboys and Steelers in Pittsburgh, with attention being paid to Keeanu Benton, Cameron Heyward, Mazi Smith, Osa Odighizuwa, and Zach Frazier.
Patrick Daugherty ranks and evaluates all of Week 5’s top plays at quarterback, running back, receiver, tight end, kicker and defense.
Premier League
The 2024-25 Premier League season is off and running.
Check out the latest Premier League table for the 2024-25 season.
Can the Eagles cause an upset to get off and running? Or will top of the table Liverpool stay there?
Here are the latest injury updates and news from around the Premier League.
NFL
When the Chiefs play the Saints on Monday night, quarterback Patrick Mahomes and the offense will line up against former Kansas City safety Tyrann Mathieu for the first time.
The Jets will not have right tackle Morgan Moses in the lineup on Sunday, but they don’t expect to be missing any other offensive linemen.
The Dallas Cowboys face the Pittsburgh Steelers this week on Sunday Night Football. Live coverage begins at 7 PM ET on NBC and Peacock.
Help is officially on the way for Minnesota’s offense.
Rotoworld
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From Packers-Rams to Cardinals-49ers, Denny Carter takes a close look at how defenses might be attacked in Week 5
Zachary Krueger reviews the expected fantasy points from the previous week and highlights some players he’s eyeing for Week 5.
Understanding problematic injuries and identifying viable contingency plans before the Sunday morning add-drop frenzy gives savvy re-draft managers an advantage over the competition. The article below details the top five NFL injuries and contingency plans to know for Week 5.
College Football
Missouri Tigers vs. Texas A&M Aggies Game Preview
UCLA Bruins vs. Penn State Nittany Lions Game Preview
How to watch Michigan Wolverines vs Washington Huskies: Live stream info, kickoff time, game preview
It’s Michigan vs Washington this Saturday night on NBC and Peacock. Live coverage begins at 7 PM ET.
Washington and Michigan met nine months ago for the national title. The rematch will be in school names only.
Motor Sports
The Craftsman Truck Series playoffs continue Friday.
Jared Mees won the last four championships beginning in 2021 and will retire with 78 wins and a record 10 titles.
Team Penske’s Austin Cindric, Joey Logano and Ryan Blaney have excelled at drafting style tracks this season.
The playoffs continue for Cup, Xfinity and Trucks this weekend.
Golf
David Skinns of England set a personal best and a course record with a 12-under 60.
Watch the best shots from the opening round of the 2024 Sanderson Farms Championship.
Darren Fichardt shot an 11-under 61 at Kingsbarns to lead the multi-course Dunhill Links Championship.
Check out the best shots and top moments from the first round of action in the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at St Andrews’ Old Course, the Championship Course at Carnoustie and Kingsbarns in Scotland.
Reed Hughes, 71, qualified for the Sanderson Farms Championship by winning a Gulf States PGA section event last year.
Ridley added that the club was donating $5 million to local relief efforts.
MLB
Francona is replacing David Bell, who was fired by Cincinnati in the final days of his sixth season.
The Mets’ comeback victory gave them their first playoff series win since claiming the NL pennant in 2015.
The Dan Le Batard Show crew breaks down the latest news from the MLB Playoffs, discussing whether the Houston Astros losing is a bigger deal than the Detroit Tigers finally breaking through.
Dan Patrick doesn’t want to hear the complaints about the current Wild Card format and explains why MLB needs the “tension” to open up the first round of the playoffs each season.
NBA
He says he was shocked by the deal but likes his opportunity with the Timberwolves
Murphy is extension eligible until Oct. 21 and is part of the franchise’s long-term plans.
Christain Braun, Peyton Watson and Julian Strawther are in the spotlight on a title contender.
Considering punting a particular category in your fantasy basketball draft? This guide should help.
Betting
Missouri Tigers vs. Texas A&M Aggies Game Preview
UCLA Bruins vs. Penn State Nittany Lions Game Preview
Baltimore Ravens at Cincinnati Bengals Game Preview
Dallas Cowboys vs. Pittsburgh Steelers Game Preview
College Basketball
The NCAA is sticking with two regionals for the women’s basketball tournament through at least 2028.
South Carolina already is on the way to leading women’s college basketball in average attendance for an 11th straight season.
Here’s the full slate of Big East men’s basketball games being carried on NBC and Peacock this season.
Even if John Calipari wins big at Arkansas, he cautions that he might not win quickly.
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Though it is only Week 7 of the Premier League season, Manchester United find themselves in desperate need of three points on Sunday,
Can the Hammers kick on? Or will Ipswich grab their first win back in the top-flight?
Can the Bees convert their early goals to wins? Or will Wolves get their first victory of the season?
Can the injury-hit Gunners keep on rolling? Or will the Saints cause an almighty shock?
Manchester City resume their Premier League title charge with a visit from in-form Fulham to the Etihad Stadium on Saturday.