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Travis Hunter and Ashton Jeanty give this year's Heisman Trophy ceremony a different vibe
NEW YORK (AP) — Same iconic statue, very different race. With two-way star Travis Hunter of Colorado and Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty leading the field, these certainly aren't your typical Heisman Trophy contenders. Sure, veteran quarterbacks Dillon Gabriel...
No. 3 Penn State gets a shot at No. 1 Oregon in Big Ten title game
No. 1 Oregon (12-0, 9-0 Big Ten, No. 1 CFP) at No. 3 Penn State (11-1, 8-1, No. 3 CFP), at Indianapolis, Saturday, 8 p.m. ET (CBS) BetMGM College Football Odds: Oregon by 3 1/2. Series record: Penn State leads 3-1. What’s at stake? Both...
Josh Allen's creativity and Jameis Winston's risk-taking produce statistical firsts in the NFL
Inside the Numbers dives into NFL statistics, streaks and trends each week. For more Inside the Numbers, head here. ___ Josh Allen and Jameis Winston delivered signature performances in prime time that define their styles of play. Allen used his...
Dillon Gabriel's run at Oregon harkens back to the days of another Hawaii-born QB, Marcus Mariota
Dillon Gabriel was faced with a quandary when he arrived at Oregon this year. Gabriel had worn No. 8 at Oklahoma before transferring for his sixth season of eligibility. But in Eugene, that number had special significance because it had been worn by Heisman Trophy winner Marcus...
Commanders hope to end their losing streak against the Titans, who are trying to revive their season
Losers of three in a row, the Washington Commanders are on the verge of reaching their long-awaited bye week late in a long season. Given their now-precarious playoff hopes, they cannot even think long term with the Tennessee Titans coming to town Sunday. “Right now we’re just...
Titans working with QB Will Levis to cut down on the number of sacks he takes
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Titans quarterback Will Levis is taking a lot of punishment on the field this season. The second-year quarterback just started his 17th NFL game and is busy learning a second different offense in as many seasons. His coaches are working fast to...
Jayden Maiava follows in his Polynesian heroes' footsteps when he becomes USC's starting quarterback
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jayden Maiava fondly remembers Marcus Mariota winning the Heisman Trophy at Oregon. A few years later, he cheered while Tua Tagovailoa led Alabama to a national championship. “Being able to watch those two great quarterbacks play at the highest level there is,...
Jayden Daniels practices, will be a game-time decision for the Commanders against the Bears
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Jayden Daniels is expected to be a game-time decision for the Washington Commanders when they host the Chicago Bears on Sunday because of a rib injury after practicing Friday and keeping the possibility alive of him facing Caleb Williams in a matchup of rookie quarterbacks...
Bears visit the Commanders looking to extend their winning streak to 4 games
Chicago (4-2) at Washington (5-2) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Bears by 2 1/2 Against the spread: Bears 4-1-1; Commanders 5-2 Series record: Washington leads 27-26-1 Last meeting: Bears beat Commanders 40-20...
Daniels' injury may prevent a rookie QB showdown vs. Williams when the Commanders host the Bears
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — The matchup between the Chicago Bears and Washington Commanders will feature a quarterback selected with the first pick in the draft against one taken second. What's unclear is if it will be the showdown the NFL hoped for when this game was moved into the...
