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Maye got sacked during his NFL debut, which came in garbage time Thursday.

The Patriots Are Right Not to Start Drake Maye Too Early

New England is not in a position to develop a rookie quarterback in game action right now. It’s better to throw Jacoby Brissett out there than risk ruining a potential franchise player.

Conor Orr
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Maye got sacked during his NFL debut, which came in garbage time Thursday.

The Patriots Are Right Not to Start Drake Maye Too Early

New England is not in a position to develop a rookie quarterback in game action right now. It’s better to throw Jacoby Brissett out there than risk ruining a potential franchise player.

Conor Orr
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History indicates the road to the World Series will run through Houston this season, as the Astros have made seven straight ALCS apperances.

Every American League Playoff Contender's Biggest Weakness

Here's what could hold each AL team back in the upcoming MLB playoffs.

Tom Dierberger
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Caleb Williams has yet to throw a touchdown through two weeks.

2024 NFL Quarterback Rankings: Rookies Struggle in the Early Going

Bo Nix and Caleb Williams got off to a slow start while Derek Carr and Josh Allen have thrived in new-look offenses.

Matt Verderame
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The last time Burrow and the Bengals got off to an 0-2 start they made it to the Super Bowl.

NFL Week 3 Panic or Patience: Bengals Can Still Make the Playoffs Despite 0–2 Start

Cincinnati has overcome a slow start before. Plus a closer look at Travis Kelce’s production, what’s next for Bryce Young, and San Francisco’s struggles with injuries.

Matt Verderame
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Rodgers greeted Saleh on the sidelines after the Jets took a 14–0 lead Thursday night.

Aaron Rodgers, Robert Saleh Explain Awkward Sideline Encounter After Jets Touchdown

The Jets quarterback and coach went viral for a failed handshake after a touchdown in the second quarter.

Tom Dierberger
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Maye rushed two times for 12 yards on the final drive of the game.

How Patriots Rookie Drake Maye Fared in NFL Debut vs. Jets

Tom Dierberger
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Aaron Rodgers and Robert Saleh are not on the same celebration page.

Awkward Aaron Rodgers-Robert Saleh Handshake After Jets TD Led to Plenty of Confusion

Stephen Douglas
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Young was benched heading into the Panthers' Week 3 matchup against the Raiders.

NFL Fans Loved Bryce Young's Classy Response to Getting Benched by Panthers

Tom Dierberger
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Sep 8, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA;  New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr (4) celebrate a touchdown catch with wide receiver Rashid Shaheed (22) against the Carolina Panthers during the first half at Caesars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Fabs Five: Derek Carr, Rashid Shaheed Among Fantasy Sleepers in Week 3

With two weeks of the NFL season in the books, we’re getting a clearer picture of NFL depth charts and player rotations. While it’s still a very small sample si

Michael Fabiano
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New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr.

Fantasy Football Ranking Risers and Fallers (Derek Carr and Matthew Stafford Trending in Opposite Directions)

Brian Giuffra
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Start Em, Sit Em Quarterbacks: Week 3

Quarterback Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks For Fantasy Football Week 3

Michael Fabiano
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Start Em, Sit Em Running Backs: Week 3

Running Back Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks For Fantasy Football Week 3

Michael Fabiano
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May 5, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce encourages the crowd before ringing the bell against the Boston Celtics before game three of the 2023 NBA playoffs at Wells Fargo Center.

Jason Kelce Assails 76ers for Controversial New Arena Plan in Philadelphia Radio Hit

The ex-Eagles center teed off on the NBA team's machinations.

Patrick Andres
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Isaac Okoro signed an extension this week. Suddenly, it’s historic.

Cleveland Cavaliers Player Cemented in History as Subject of the Final Woj Bomb

Stephen Douglas
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Wojnarowski is headed back to his alma mater, St. Bonaventure.

Adrian Wojnarowski Gives Final ‘Woj Bomb’ With Shocking Retirement From ESPN

Jimmy Traina
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ESPN's Stephen A. Smith is disappointed, but happy for colleague Adrian Wojnarowski on his retirement from NBA reporting.

Stephen A. Smith Reacts to Adrian Wojnarowski's Sudden Departure From ESPN

Mike McDaniel
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Ohtani's 50th blast of the season was a 391-foot bomb off Mike Baumann.

One Fan Came Painfully Close to Catching Shohei Ohtani's Historic 50-50 Home Run Ball

Just a few inches away from a valuable souvenir.

Tom Dierberger
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Skip Schumaker refused to walk Shohei Ohtani during his pursuit of the 50-50 club.

Marlins Manager Had Perfect NSFW Line About Pitching to Shohei Ohtani Before 50th HR

Ryan Phillips
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Ohtani hits a two-run home run, his 50th of the season, against the Miami Marlins during the seventh inning at loanDepot Park.

MLB World Salutes Shohei Ohtani After Monster Game Secures 50-50 Season

Karl Rasmussen
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Milwaukee Brewers rookie Jackson Chourio gets doused in champagne as the club celebrates winning the National League Central division on Wednesday night.

Brewers Found Amusing Way to Involve Jackson Chourio in Clubhouse Celebration

Tim Capurso
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Dallas mayor Eric Johnson wearing a 'TCU Sucks' shirt at a city council meeting.

Dallas Mayor Dons 'TCU Sucks' Shirt As Horned Frogs Prepare to Pause Rivalry With SMU

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson made his thoughts on TCU pausing its rivalry game with SMU abundantly clear.

Karl Rasmussen
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Toledo Rockets players react after defeating the Mississippi State Bulldogs.

While Cash Grabs Continue, Small College Football Programs Prove Old-School Approach Still Works

Pat Forde
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New Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Kalen DeBoer could not think more highly of starting quarterback Jalen Milroe.

Alabama's Kalen DeBoer Boasts About QB Jalen Milroe's Ceiling in Exclusive Interview

Mike McDaniel
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Stephen A. Smith and Paul Finebaum got into on “First Take” about Deion Sanders.

Paul Finebaum Calls Out Stephen A. Smith for Being ‘Subservient’ to Deion Sanders

Jimmy Traina
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Rory McIlroy looks at his iron after the club head flew off during Day One of the BMW PGA Championship.

Rory McIlroy Broke His Club on an Amazing Shot at the BMW PGA Championship

Madison Williams
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David Feherty, pictured at LIV Golf Boston in 2022, is finishing his third year of broadcasting with the league.

David Feherty Has No Regrets About Joining LIV Golf

Bob Harig
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Bryson DeChambeau currently sits third on the 2025 Ryder Cup U.S. points list after a strong 2024 major season including the U.S. Open title.

Bryson DeChambeau May Be Ineligible for 2025 Ryder Cup

Bob Harig
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Rory McIlroy is playing this week in the DP World Tour's flagship event, the BMW PGA Championship.

Rory McIlroy Says U.S. Department of Justice Has Slowed Talks Between PGA Tour and LIV Golf

Bob Harig
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The Estadio Azteca will become the first stadium ever to host matches at three World Cups in 2026

The 16 Stadiums Hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Toby Cudworth
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Barcelona came away with zero points against Monaco.

Barcelona Player Ratings vs. Monaco – Eric Garcia's Red Card Hands Monaco UCL Victory

Amanda Langell
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Santiago Giménez failed to register a single shot for Feyenoord.

Feyenoord 0–4 Bayer Leverkusen Recap: Nightmare Champions League Start for Santiago Giménez

Roberto Casillas
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Arsenal picked up three points in its first Champions League game against Atalanta.

Arsenal Player Ratings vs. Atalanta – A Point Saved by David Raya

Max Mallow
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Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi defends against Wilson during the first quarter at Footprint Center.

Full List of WNBA Players to Win Three MVP Awards

Karl Rasmussen
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Jul 20, 2024; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Team WNBA forward Angel Reese (5) passes the ball to Team WNBA guard Caitlin Clark (22) during the first half against the USA Women's National Team at Footprint Center.

Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and the Closest Rookie of the Year Races in WNBA History

Patrick Andres
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Taurasi is the WNBA's all-time leading scorer.

Phoenix Mercury Share Special Tribute Video for Diana Taurasi Amid Retirement Rumors

Ryan Phillips
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Caitlin Clark’s Electric High School Soccer Highlights Loved by Fans

Kristen Wong
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