And just like that, NFL football is back. From Carolina’s debut of its mixed-reality panther (and its new QB1) to the Browns keeping a certain undesirable streak alive, here’s what you might have missed from a jam-packed first NFL Sunday of the season.
Just like in the NHL, a winning team needs to be built strong up the middle. Sean Allen breaks down the right centers to draft early, and some later-round picks he’s watching.
With 32 teams and 1,312 games set to drop the puck, Victoria Matiash dishes her secrets on how to play, and win, your fantasy hockey league like the experts.
Ja’Marr Chase had five catches for 101 yards and a touchdown in the Bengals’ Week 1 overtime victory over the Vikings, following chatter about his preseason drops.
Kyle Shanahan said after his team’s victory Sunday that the Niners fear CB Jason Verrett has a torn ACL. RB Raheem Mostert also suffered a knee injury in the victory. Both will undergo more tests
The Saints’ Marshon Lattimore has agreed to an extension that includes the largest full guarantee at signing for any cornerback, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. However, Lattimore also suffered a thumb injury during Sunday’s game, a source confirmed.