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“They wrote me off, I ain’t write back though.” What a bar. What a way to cap Week 1 of the fantasy football season. But we were already looking ahead within minutes of Geno Smith dropping the hottest quote of 2022. Injury updates and reactions to offseason assumptions instantly filled our timelines. And we’ll see how accurate some of the analysis was as Week 2 kicks off tonight. [Watch Thursday Night Football on Prime Video: Sign up for a 30-day free trial] Battle for the AFC West gets… Source link

ProFootball Talk on NBC Sports Matt Rhule: Browns should have been penalized on spike before winning field goal Panthers coach Matt Rhule says the Browns got away with a penalty on the play before their game-winning field goal today. With the clock running and seconds ticking off, Browns quarterback Jacoby Brissett spiked the ball to stop the clock. But Brissett appeared to be briefly considering a fake spike, and he briefly looked up [more] Source link

Week 1 always gives off conflicting vibes. We’re so sure of our fantasy rosters after the draft we can’t wait for Thursday Night Football to kick off the season. However, I know I’m not the only one staring at my lineup before lock, wondering who to start. It’s the reaping-and-sowing meme personified. But I’m here to help —or at least, give you someone else to blame for a few days. I’ll be spotlighting TNF throughout the year in this weekly column. Specifically, I’ll highlight… Source link

One of the most accomplished receivers of the past era has a new deal … as a broadcaster. Arizona Cardinals legend Larry Fitzgerald is reportedly joining ESPN’s “Monday Night Countdown” for the 2022 NFL season, according to Andrew Marchand of the New York Post. [Set, hut, hike! Create or join a fantasy football league now!] Fitzgerald is expected to make his debut in Week 1. He’ll provide analysis before Monday’s game, which features the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks. He’s not expected… Source link

Sharks’ projected Opening Night roster has good, bad problems originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea What will the Sharks’ Opening Night lineup look like? Here’s a way-too-early guess – considering that we’re still two months away from the Sharks’ season opener against the Nashville Predators on Oct. 7 in Prague, Czech Republic. Trades and free agent signings still are possible for San Jose. But right now, the Sharks have a couple of good problems: Too many NHL-caliber forwards and… Source link

The North Carolina Courage apologized to fans after re-signing Jaelene Daniels in 2021. (Photo by Bryan Byerly/ISI Photos/Getty Images). North Carolina Courage defender Jaelene Daniels, who declined to play for the U.S. national team in a Pride Month jersey, is now refusing to play for her club on Pride Night. The Courage play the Washington Spirit on Friday night in the National Women’s Soccer League, and will host an inaugural pre-match Pride Festival, a celebration of the LGBTQ+ community…. Source link

Nearly a year ago to the day at the Tokyo Olympics, Tobi Amusan finished the women’s 100 meter hurdles medal race in arguably the worst place you can finish at a major track and field event: fourth. On Sunday during the last session of the 2022 World Athletics Championships, Amusan, a Nigerian who was an NCAA champion at Texas-El Paso, had the evening of her life. Running in the first of three semifinal heats, Amusan stunned the crowd and track fans by posting 12.12 seconds, breaking the world… Source link

Murray confirms NBA used photo of his brother on draft night originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea The Kings selected Keegan Murray No. 4 overall in the 2022 NBA Draft, but the controversy wasn’t surrounding whether Sacramento made the right selection. Instead, it concerned whether the league used the right picture of the 21-year-old. Nonetheless, both Murray brothers confirmed that the NBA got the wrong photo on the big screen at the draft. Kris Murray laughed with reporters, letting them… Source link

Julio Rodriguez didn’t technically win the 2022 MLB Home Run Derby, but it’s hard to not call him a winner after Monday. The Seattle Mariners outfielder, the overwhelming favorite to win AL Rookie of the Year, came up short in the final with a loss to Washington Nationals star Juan Soto, but managed to double his salary this season just by reaching that far. As USA Today’s Bob Nightengale noted after the event, the $750,000 payout Rodriguez receives as runner-up is more money than he will… Source link

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is often imitated, rarely duplicated and never surpassed … until now. Curry showed some love to a young basketball player who took Curry’s “night night” celebration to the next level during a game. After hitting a jump shot, the kid actually drops to the floor and mimics sleeping in his bed. It was an elevated form of Curry pretending to sleep after sinking a big shot against the Boston Celtics in the NBA Finals. Curry liked what he saw from the… Source link