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Sports Illustrated's 2017 College Football Preseason All-America Team

How exclusive is the list of college football's premier players at each position? Last year's Heisman Trophy winner Lamar Jackson finished third in the quarterback voting and was left off both the first and second teams.

NFL

Carson Wentz Will Soon Join the Top-10 QBs Conversation

by Andy Benoit

College Football

When Will Heisman Go to Anyone Other Than a QB or Bama RB? #DearAndy

by Andy Staples

1:38

NBA

A Kristaps Porzingis-for-Kyrie Irving Trade Makes Zero Sense

Sometimes, the grass isn't always greener on the other side. Someone should tell Kristaps Porzingis and Kyrie Irving.

by Rohan Nadkarni

4:14

NFL

The Significance of a Patriots-Texans Joint Practice

New England and Houston saw each other twice last season and will meet at least two more times this year, so it may be a surprise how cordial their joint practice was.

by Peter King

Extra Mustard

Wednesday's Hot Clicks: Professional Tag Is the Next Great Sport

In Wednesday's Hot Clicks, we look at the phenomenon that is professional tag. Plus a look at the lovely Krystle Lina.

by Andy Gray

3:30

MLB

A Game of Inches: Picking the Best Major League Player at Every Height

Listing the best MLB players at every inch, from the Houston Astros' Jose Altuve (5'6") to the New York Yankees' Aaron Judge (6'7") and Dellin Betances (6'8").

by Jay Jaffe

2:44

Soccer

Don't Be So Quick to Judge Paulinho's Scrutinized, Controversial Barcelona Transfer

Paulinho fell way short of expectations with Tottenham and bolted for China, but don't discount his highly criticized big-money move to Barcelona.

by Luis Miguel Echegaray

The MMQB with Peter King

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2:40

NFL

How the Falcons Are Handling the Worst Loss in Super Bowl History

On the cusp of greatness his entire career, Matt Ryan finally made the leap in 2016 with an MVP season, and he nearly achieved legendary status—until the Patriots overcame a 25-point deficit to win Super Bowl 51.

by Greg Bishop

1:05

NFL

Bucs 'Owning Up' to Mistake of Drafting Kicker

After Tampa Bay cut the kicker it traded up to draft, the man behind the decision reflects on the disappointment. Plus highlights of Week 1 of the preseason, Marshawn Lynch sitting for the anthem and much more.

by Peter King

2:01

NFL

The Dolphins Are Getting to Know Jay Cutler, Man Behind the Memes

It’s a little more than a week into his Dolphins career, and Miami is starting to feel all right about its new quarterback

by Robert Klemko

2:40

NFL

A Lesson on Tackling from Falcons' Dan Quinn

To go along with his high-powered offense, Falcons coach Dan Quinn has a vision for his defense, and it requires every player—rookie to veteran—to go back to the basics when it comes to tackling.

by Chris Burke

Extra Mustard & SI Swim

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Extra Mustard

SummerSlam's best notes, quotes, and anecdotes of the past 30 years

Hear the true story behind Randy Savage's busted wedding and the Mega-Powers rise to stardom.

by Justin Barrasso

1:50

Extra Mustard

Traina Thoughts: Roberto Aguayo's Release Made for Uncomfortable Television on 'Hard Knocks'

Kicker Roberto Aguayo was mocked by teammates and then released by the Bucs.

by Jimmy Traina

Extra Mustard

Watch: LeBron-Kyrie Trade Drama Parodied Using Eminem Song

by Jimmy Traina

Swim Daily

WATCH: Kayla Fitzgerald and Dessie Mitcheson's SI EATS Video Is Out

by Andy Gray

Extra Mustard

Ric Flair Is Everything That Embodies Sports Entertainment

by Dolph Ziggler

SI Eats

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eats

The 25 Best College Town Meals in America

Deep dish pizza in Gainesville! Bacon steaks in South Bend! A bottle of wine from Eugene! We've picked the 25 best college town meals... (or liquid meals!)...to feast on during the 2017 College Football season.

by Andy Staples

1:32

eats

The Cheetos Pop-Up Restaurant Did Not Disappoint

SI Eats ventured into cheese heaven, thanks to celebrity chef Anne Burrell and Chester Cheetah. The Spotted Cheetah, a pop-up New York City restaurant, put a classy touch on the classic brand.

by Matt Dollinger

eats

Ranking MLB Ballparks by Food Safety Inspections

by Tanner Walters

eats

A Cyclist's Quest to Find America's Best Cookies

by Phil Gaimon

eats

Athletes Dish on Their Favorites: What Steph Curry, Francisco Lindor, More Love to Eat

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College Basketball

How a 17-Year-Old Prep Star Went Global in the Era of Viral Hoops Highlights

Zion Williamson has supercharged the prep highlight mixtape industry with his mind-blowing dunks, garnering millions of YouTube views and vaulting him into national superstardom well before he picks a college.

by Chris Johnson

0:28

MLB

Behold the Awesome Power of Peak Giancarlo Stanton and His Incredible Home Run Display

Miami Marlins slugger Giancarlo Stanton is on a home run tear that has carried him to a franchise-record total and could help him get to 60 for the season.

by Jay Jaffe

SI Vault

10 Things You Didn't Know About SI's First Issue

by Ted Keith

College Football

SI's Preseason Top 25 College Football Rankings

by The SI Staff

NBA

50 NBA games To Circle on Your Calendar

by Ben Golliver

Fantasy Football

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2:28

NFL

Fantasy Football Top 300 Player Rankings

After several seasons of receivers owning the fantasy landscape, it looks like running backs are making their comeback. So the top of your league's draft is likely to go Le'Veon Bell, David Johnson, Antonio Brown...and then what?

by Michael Beller

1:12

NFL

Running Back Rankings: Be Cautious with Leonard Fournette

Will Leonard Fournette buoy or crush fantasy championship dreams? Should fantasy owners invest in Marshawn Lynch? SI's Michael Beller presents his fantasy football running back rankings.

by Michael Beller

1:17

NFL

Quarterbacks Who Could Emerge as Draft Day Steals

Why Tyrod Taylor of the Buffalo Bills and Andy Dalton of the Cincinnati Bengals are the perfect quarterbacks to go after if you wait on the position in fantasy football leagues.

by Michael Beller

1:17

NFL

Potential Bust Candidates

Will Brandin Cooks receive enough targets in New England’s offense to be fantasy-relevant? Will Marshawn Lynch thrive in Oakland?

by Michael Beller

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0:50

NBA

Why Your Team Won’t Win the NBA Finals

While we know someone has to win, we thought long and hard about why your team (including the Warriors) could miss out on an NBA title this year.

by Mandela Namaste

5:00

NBA

Meet Luka Doncic, Slovenian Star and Potential 2018 No. 1 Draft Pick

Luka Doncic is on the brink of becoming Europe's next big thing. The Crossover gives you the lowdown on the future NBA player.

by Jeremy Woo

1:31

NBA

Which Team Will Make the Biggest Leap this Season?

Can The Process make the playoffs? Joel Embiid and Co. could be ready to make the leap.

by Michael Shapiro

0:50

NBA

Denver Is Quietly Building an Offensive Juggernaut

Paul Millsap and Nikola Jokic, one of the NBA's best frontcourt duos, will elevate an already-potent Nuggets offense.

by Rob Mahoney

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3:26 | NBA

Can LeBron Be the Most Effective Voice in Sports?

2:04 | College Football

#DearAndy: Should Texas be Ranked in the Top 25 to Start the Season?

3:08 | NBA

Zion Williamson-LeBron James Comparisons: Fair or Unfair?

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Golf

At Birkdale, Justin Thomas Was There For Jordan Spieth. On Sunday, Their Roles Reversed.

Twenty-one days ago, at the 146th British Open, Jordan Spieth was putting the finishing touches on a British Open victory and his third major title. All that and only 23 years old. Justin Thomas, who missed the cut, watched from behind the green.

by Josh Berhow

1:20

Golf

Reliving the High Drama at the 18th Hole of the 2016 PGA Championship

When I think of Jimmy Walker’s victory at the 2016 PGA Championship, I smell beer. Walker himself has other memories of that momentous final hole.

by Alan Shipnuck

Golf

Why Tiger's DUI plea Deal Was Smart And What Happens Next

By not appearing before cameras on Wednesday, Tiger Woods avoided the media spectacle of a courthouse.

by Michael McCann

Golf

The Story Behind Our Trump Golf Story (and a Certain Explosive Quote)

Of the 7,424 words in our deep dive into President Trump’s ties to golf, seven words caused a media frenzy. We discuss in our latest podcast.

by Alan Shipnuck

Galleries

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NFL

NFL Quarterbacks: Then and Now

Sports Illustrated

SI Celebrates Usain Bolt

NFL

The Life of Brent and Miko Grimes, Far From Your Typical NFL Couple

Sports Illustrated

Fashionable 50: Ibtihaj Muhammad

Podcasts

NFL

Hue Jackson's Job in Cleveland Is Different from the 31 Other NFL Coaching Gigs

by Peter King

NBA

Open Floor: Talking 2017-18 Win Projections With ESPN's Kevin Pelton

by Andrew Sharp and Ben Golliver

NFL

Peter King: Ty Montgomery and New Chargers Coach Anthony Lynn

by Peter King

0:44

Tech & Media

What Jay Cutler's Exit Means for Fox Sports

by Richard Deitsch

SI Vault

NBA

Charles Barkley Takes on the World as the Wild Bull of Las Ramblas

Charles Barkley, always outrageous, was the talk of the XXV Olympic Games, on the basketball court as well as off it. (From August 10, 1992)

by Jack McCallum

NFL

The Ultimate Teammate

The Super Bowl rings are nice, but his greatest achievement grows out of a generosity of spirit that makes him a leader in the toughest times. (From the SI Vault on December 12, 2005.)

by Charles P. Pierce

College Football

Wake Up the Echoes! Ara Parseghian Revives Notre Dame

After a dormant decade, undefeated Notre Dame is once again a national power, thanks to a new coach, a very un-Irish quarterback, a defense with a cheering section of its own and that old, old spirit. (From November 2, 1964)

by Dan Jenkins