5:33 PM ET Kentucky quarterback Terry Wilson will miss the rest of the season because of a torn patellar tendon in his left knee, coach Mark Stoops said in a statement on Sunday. Stoops said Wilson will have surgery. Wilson was injured in Saturday night’s 38-17 victory against Eastern Michigan on a horse-collar tackle. He
Month: September 2019
10:10 AM ET MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Vikings’ 28-12 season-opening win over the Atlanta Falcons probably couldn’t have been more to coach Mike Zimmer’s liking. Their efforts all offseason to generate a more effective rushing attack were evident early, backed by the tweaks consultant Gary Kubiak and coordinator Kevin Stefanski made to the Vikings’ outside
9:57 AM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The explosive offense the Carolina Panthers were hoping for with a healthy Cam Newton and dynamic Christian McCaffrey finally showed up in the second half of Sunday’s 30-27 loss to the Los Angeles Rams, but the transition to a 3-4 defense needs some work. With veteran outside linebacker Bruce
9:46 AM ET MINNEAPOLIS — When quarterback Matt Ryan was sacked by linebacker Anthony Barr on the first offensive play, you knew the Atlanta Falcons were in for a rough day, a day that ended with a pathetic showing in a 28-12 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Ryan was under duress all day as the
9:56 AM ET Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketball CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay said before Sunday’s game that star running back Todd Gurley would not be on a snap count, but
4:48 PM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The NFL’s reigning Most Valuable Player served notice on Sunday that he intends to be a strong candidate for the award again. Patrick Mahomes threw a 68-yard touchdown pass to Sammy Watkins on the first possession of the game. He went on to go 24-of-32 for 375 yards and
4:39 PM ET CLEVELAND — After the promising finish to last season and the blockbuster acquisition of Odell Beckham Jr. in the offseason, these Cleveland Browns were finally supposed to be different. Instead, the underdog Tennessee Titans routed them 43-13 Sunday, turning Cleveland’s most anticipated opener in decades into a debacle, as Browns fans began
4:39 PM ET CLEVELAND — After the promising finish to last season and the blockbuster acquisition of Odell Beckham Jr. in the offseason, these Cleveland Browns were finally supposed to be different. Instead, the underdog Tennessee Titans routed them 43-13 Sunday, turning Cleveland’s most anticipated opener in decades into a debacle, as Browns fans began
10:08 AM ET PHILADELPHIA — The Washington Redskins‘ blueprint for success this season stemmed largely from a defense they felt would control teams. If that doesn’t happen, the result is what took place Sunday in Week 1: a blown lead and a disappointing loss. The Redskins blew a 17-point lead in their 32-27 defeat to
4:26 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — After hauling in a deep throw from quarterback Carson Wentz and sprinting to the corner of the end zone midway through the third quarter Sunday, Philadelphia Eagles receiver DeSean Jackson celebrated by doing a pair of forward tumbles — one for each of his 50-yard touchdowns on the day. Jackson