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Alabama looks like, well, Alabama; Jeremiah Smith is undeniable
Alabama and Ohio State restore order in CFB as Florida, Mississippi State and Iowa get tough dose of reality.[read more]
Projecting the CFP top 12 after Week 5: Buckeyes lead growing crop of 1-loss teams
We assess how the selection committee could stack the top teams in the country after Week 5.[read more]
CSU defensive coordinator leaves sideline in first half, fired after game
Colorado State coach Jim Mora said defensive coordinator Tyson Summers was "no longer with the program" after he was relieved of his playcalling duties in the first half and left the sideline.[read more]
Brewers escape as Padres' potential go-ahead HR hits roof, falls for out
The Brewers eked out a Game 1 NLDS win after the American Family Field roof impeded what the Padres thought was going to be a go-ahead home run in the ninth inning.[read more]
😈 'Not enough cowbells': Alabama's Mississippi State troll leads top jabs of CFB Week 5
Alabama took to social media to needle its Starkville hosts, writing "Not enough cowbells" in reference to Davis Wade Stadium's famous noise-making tradition.[read more]
Sources: Steelers' contract philosophy played factor in Porter trade
The Steelers' philosophy of avoiding second-year contract guarantees was a factor in their inability to reach a deal with Joey Porter Jr., sources told NFL Network.[read more]
Sources: Rams don't intend to limit Nacua's workload in return vs. Eagles
The Rams do not intend to limit Puka Nacua's workload Sunday against the Eagles, sources told ESPN.[read more]
Smith to Heisman voters after record day: 'I'm the best player in the country'
Jeremiah Smith likely cemented himself as the Heisman front-runner with another monster performance in which he also became Ohio State's career receptions and touchdown receptions leader during Saturday's 31-14 win over Iowa.[read more]
Sources: Mayfield out 3-6 weeks, depending on when QB can grip football
Baker Mayfield is expected to miss anywhere from three to six weeks, sources told ESPN, depending on how quickly the Bucs QB can grip the football.[read more]
Sources: LaPorta, Lions break off contract talks after negotiations stall
The Lions and star tight end Sam LaPorta have broken off contract talks, sources told NFL Network, after attempting to work out a long-term deal for the first few weeks of the season.[read more]