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NFL Midseason Report: Surprises, Second-Half Storylines and Super Bowl Picks
The MMQB’s writers and editors break down the season so far and predict who will play in Super Bowl LXI.MUST READS
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The Kirk Cousins Trade Was Necessary and Should’ve Been Obvious All Along
The Vikings needed an upgrade at quarterback, and at such a low cost, the only surprise is that people thought it wouldn’t get done.THE MMQB

Kirk Cousins Trade Grades: Vikings Are Officially in Super Bowl-or-Bust Mode
The Raiders, meanwhile, will turn to rookie No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza at quarterback.



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NBA

The Middle of the West Is Surging to the Top
Rachel Nichols and Evan Turner break down how the Lakers have battled for the best record in the West and whether they’ve been joined by the rest of the Western Conference’s middle class as top-four contenders.



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Winners and Losers of the Expanded 24-Team College Football Playoff
The 24-team playoff is here. Bowl games are an obvious loser in the new format, while Power 4 teams will gain even more.



FANTASY FOOTBALL

Week 10 Start ’Em, Sit ’Em Running Backs
Backs we think will perform better or worse than their expected statistical range due to favorable or unfavorable matchups.WATCH
What Makes Allianz Arena an NFL Destination? | Stadium Wonders
Bayern Munich calls it home. The NFL keeps coming back. Ahead of Sunday’s Detroit Lions vs. New England Patriots matchup, Stadium Wonders explores what makes Allianz Arena one of the world’s most distinctive stadiums. Join Sports Illustrated’s Dan Gartland in Munich to explore its glowing exterior, Bayern’s proud traditions and the challenges of hosting NFL football at a venue built for soccer, from changes in seating to the demands on the playing surface.
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SOCCER

‘Hope So’—Martin Zubimendi’s Response to Exit Rumors Will Divide Arsenal Fans
The Spanish midfielder has been used increasingly sparingly by Mikel Arteta despite his regular involvement last season.MLB

Will Venable, Pat Murphy Named Managers of the Year After Historic Seasons
Pat Murphy won an unprecedented third consecutive Manager of the Year award, while Will Venable was honored after guiding the White Sox out of the doldrums.WNBA

Paige Bueckers Is No Longer Dating Azzi Fudd. Here’s What Else They Want Everyone to Know.
Bueckers revealed she and Fudd broke up over a year ago.



GOLF

Rory McIlroy Just Took Two Brutally Honest Shots at Bryson DeChambeau After LIV Golf’s Demise
McIlroy spoke Tuesday about DeChambeau’s possible next steps in professional golf.BETTING

Florida vs. Kentucky Prediction, Odds and Key Players to Watch for College Football Week 11
Betting odds, pick and prediction for the Florida Gators vs. Kentucky Wildcats college football matchup in the SEC in Week 11.



PREDICTION MARKETS

Brian Schottenheimer Coaches Fired Market Heating Up on Kalshi
Kalshi is starting to lean on Brian Schottenheimer being fired from the Dallas Cowboys this season.SI SWIM

Olandria’s ‘Byrdie’ Cover Shoot Styled a Stunning Shade Also Seen in Her SI Swimsuit Debut
The 2026 rookie was cover girl cool in a warm cocoa look for her front-page feature.



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