The Broncos were the best team in the league on paper -- 11-game victory streak, second on defense, fourth on offense. The Patriots were the league's top offensive club and third-highest scoring NFL team ever. Baltimore handled both, and by the fourth quarter at New England, Baltimore ...
It's an oft-repeated mistake that I'm reminded of every season when teams reach the 60-game mark. Now we're at the NBA's quarter pole. It doesn't happen after 20 games, no matter how many times I and other scribes have mistakenly said so. We reach the quarter pole when there are...
This is the second meeting between these two teams this season — in Week 6,the Chargers beat the Broncos 23-16, but the scoreline didn’t tell the full story: Los Angeles was up 23-0 entering the fourth quarter, but Denver scored 16 unanswered points in the ...
When Spygate broke, some of the Eagles now believed they had an answer for a question that had vexed them since they lost to the Patriots 24-21 in Super Bowl XXXIX: How did New England seem completely prepared for the rarely used dime defense the Eagles deployed in the second quarter, ...
The game is a meeting of 2018 first-round pick quarterbacks with Josh Allen (7th overall) taking on Jackson (32nd overall). The Bills have the chance to start 4-0 for the first time since the 2020 season, while the Ravens will seek to clean things up in the...
Back in Week 3 against the New Orleans Saints, the Philadelphia Eagles were trailing in the fourth quarter and on the verge of starting the season 1-2. ThenSaquon Barkley happened. Barkley put his cape on and dashed 65 yards for thefirst of many long touchdown runsof the 2024 season as ...
Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Emeka Egbuka (2) catches a touchdown in front of Oregon Ducks defensive back Brandon Johnson (3) during the first half of the College Football Playoff quarterfinal at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif. on Jan. 1, 2025. / Adam Cairns/Colum...
On the first play of the fourth quarter, Josh Jacobs’ 1-yard touchdown run made it a one-score game. Jacobs had a highlight-reel run. On second-and-10 from the 33, Josh Jacobs avoided a tackle in the backfield, sidestepped another defender, dragged Oren Burks for about 7 yards and...
6 seed. Following a mistake-filled first half by the starting offense, Marcus Mariota came in to save the day and punctuated his great performance with a spectacular game-winning touchdown drive late in the fourth quarter. Down three points with six seconds left ...
A holding call from the Raiders led to Smith’s 57-yard fourth quarter TD, which sealed the game for the Dolphins. Tagovailoa and the Dolphins continue to keep their playoff hopes alive with the dominant win at Hard Rock. Miami now rides a two-game winning streak going into next week'...