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Jaguars rookie Travis Hunter believes he ‘can do more and can do better’ after NFL debut
By Canadian Press on September 7th, 2025
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Travis Hunter started in one corner of EverBank Stadium and worked his way around to the other side, stopping to sign autographs and take pictures with dozens of fans. All of them wanted a keepsake with the NFL’s only two-way star. Hunter played offense and defense in his regular-season debut, seeing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Third-stringer Jake Tonges’ late TD catch gives the 49ers a 17-13 win over the Seahawks
By Canadian Press on September 7th, 2025
SEATTLE (AP) — Third-string tight end Jake Tonges caught a deflected pass for a touchdown with 1:34 remaining, and the San Francisco 49ers rallied for a 17-13 season-opening win over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday. Tonges entered the game having never caught an NFL pass. He finished with three receptions in relief of injured All-Pro ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stafford tops 60,000 yards passing, defense stands strong as Rams hold off Texans 14-9
By Canadian Press on September 7th, 2025
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Matthew Stafford threw for 245 yards and a touchdown while becoming the 10th quarterback in NFL history with 60,000 yards in the air, and Braden Fiske recovered a fumble forced by Nate Landman with 1:43 to play in the Los Angeles Rams’ 14-9 victory over the Houston Texans on Sunday. Puka ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jordan Love starts fast and Parsons gets a sack in his Green Bay debut as Packers defeat Lions 27-13
By Canadian Press on September 7th, 2025
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Jordan Love threw a pair of touchdown passes and Micah Parsons produced a sack in his Green Bay debut as the Packers delivered an exceptional defensive performance in a 27-13 victory over the Detroit Lions on Sunday. Opening a season at home for the first time since 2018, the Packers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Szmyt’s missed kicks, Flacco’s interceptions loom large for Browns in 17-16 loss to Bengals
By Canadian Press on September 7th, 2025
CLEVELAND (AP) — Joe Flacco has benefitted from having great kickers for most of his 18-year NFL career. He didn’t on Sunday. Flacco passed for 290 yards and gave the Browns an opportunity to beat the Cincinnati Bengals in the season opener. But a missed extra point and short field-goal attempt by Andre Szmyt were ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Scherzer tips change-up against Yankees, with Judge signalling Rice ahead of three-run homer
By Canadian Press on September 7th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge helped the New York Yankees with his arms even before saving a run with his glove, signalling Max Scherzer’s pitch tipping ahead of Ben Rice’s three-run homer in Sunday’s 4-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. Standing off second base, Judge spread his arms ahead of a pair of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Travis d’Arnaud’s RBI double in eighth inning lifts Angels to 4-3 win over Athletics
By Canadian Press on September 7th, 2025
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Jo Adell hit his 35th homer, Travis d’Arnaud hit a tiebreaking RBI double in the eighth inning, and the Los Angeles Angels avoided a three-game sweep with a 4-3 victory over the Athletics on Sunday. Chris Taylor sparked the winning rally with a one-out walk off A’s reliever Osvaldo Bido (2-5) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Saints’ untimely sloppiness undermines Kellen Moore’s otherwise competitive coaching debut
By Canadian Press on September 7th, 2025
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A flurry of flags tarnished rookie coach Kellen Moore’s otherwise competitive debut with the New Orleans Saints. New Orleans committed 13 penalties Sunday in an error-strewn 20-13 loss to the Arizona Cardinals that still came down to the final snap. A big hit by Cardinals safety Budda Baker forced tight end ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Scherzer tips changeup against Yankees, with Judge signaling Rice ahead of 3-run homer
By Canadian Press on September 7th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge helped the New York Yankees with his arms even before saving a run with his glove, signaling Max Scherzer’s pitch tipping ahead of Ben Rice’s three-run homer in Sunday’s 4-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. Standing off second base, Judge spread his arms ahead of a pair of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Thomas Bjorn makes 35-foot birdie putt in playoff to win the Champions event in St. Louis
By Canadian Press on September 7th, 2025
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Thomas Bjorn made a 35-foot birdie putt on the first hole of a playoff with Cameron Percy on Sunday to win the Stifel Charity Classic for his first individual victory on the PGA Tour Champions. Bjorn closed with a 4-under 67 to match Percy — who birdied three of the last ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inconsistency, mistakes send Patriots back to offensive drawing board after loss to Raiders
By Canadian Press on September 7th, 2025
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The New England Patriots came out of a busy offseason feeling like they’d addressed the deficiencies on their offensive line and with their overall playmaking ability. But their first game of the Mike Vrabel era showed New England’s offense is very much a work in progress. New England’s offense had a ... Read More »
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