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NFL Week 10 roundtable: Cowboys' downfall, Christian McCaffrey's return, Lions-Texans

The trade deadline has passed, and the playoff hunt revs up. Our NFL writers discuss Lions-Texans, Eagles-Cowboys and more ahead of Sunday.

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Alabama and LSU face off in an SEC battle to keep playoff hopes alive

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NHL predictions 2.0: A new Cup favorite, surprise Hart Trophy front-runner and more

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Playoff hopes at stake for SEC heavyweights, surging Colorado: Week 11's top college football games

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All-Free-Agent Team: Closers and corner outfielders aplenty, harder to fill up the middle

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NYCFC advances to Eastern Conference semifinals after 9-round penalty-kick shootout

Grizzlies' Ja Morant week to week with hip injury

Teoscar Hernández wants to stay with Dodgers, though 4 other teams have interest

UF men's basketball coach Golden accused of sexual harassment: Report

College Football Roundup

Takeaways: Ole Miss' Playoff hopes soar. Loss encapsulates Georgia's frustrations

Georgia lost to a team other than Alabama for the first time since 2020. Lane Kiffin beat a top-five team for the first time since 2011.

Seth Emerson55

Indiana's Cinderella run reaches 10-0 for first time after rare win against Michigan

Austin Meek and Joe Rexrode51

Miami’s magic runs out at Georgia Tech. Can Canes still make College Football Playoff?

Manny Navarro and Nick Baumgardner72

Colorado rallies past Texas Tech, takes another step toward College Football Playoff

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How Penn State's White Out ended up on Peacock and what it means for the future of the tradition

Audrey Snyder104

College Football Playoff 2024 projections: Where bracket stands after Miami, Georgia losses

Austin Mock491

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Lions Super Bowl? McCarthy’s seat the hottest? The Athletic NFL staff's midseason picks

Plus, a pair of Ravens in the MVP running, and the team most likely to turn it around in the second half.

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NFL midseason predictions for every team: Kirk Cousins wins comeback award; NFC East champ is ...?

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'Never in a million years': How the Bengals wasted latest Burrow-Chase masterpiece

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Kellen Moore returns to Dallas, still a PowerPoint wiz and meticulous whisperer of offenses

Brooks Kubena38

Have the Chiefs supplanted the Cowboys as America's top TV team?

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Fantasy football injury report: Quarterback concerns, running back returns and more

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The Roki Sasaki MLB sweepstakes: Teams to watch and what could influence his decision

The Dodgers may be perceived as favorites, but league sources note the Mets are well positioned, while the Phillies could be in the mix

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Meet Armando Villarreal, the man behind college football's coolest helmets

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Will the Leafs trade for a 3C? Kaprizov contract over/under? Will Daly succeed Bettman? Ask CJ

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Inside the decades-long struggle that made the Caitlin Clark phenomenon possible

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Who will land Juan Soto? The odds reveal three real contenders and three others to watch

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Ja'Marr Chase didn't crack the top 5 fantasy football outings. Here's who did

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Best Bets

College football best bets Week 11: Rebels overvalued, Wolverines undervalued

Austin Mock picks four bets to start our college football betting slate this week.

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NFL Week 10 picks against the spread: Did Saquon Barkley hurdle into MVP conversation?

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NFL best bets Week 10: Betting on bad defense for TNF and Miami to lose on Monday

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NFL Week 10 survivor pool picks: Risking it on Daniel Jones for contrarian move

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Around The Premier League

Arsenal need to get their shape right - even if Martin Odegaard isn't fit to start yet

Odegaard's Inter cameo offered a tantalising glimpse into what Arsenal have missed but their approach needs refinement with our without him

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Decoding Salah: The riddles, relationships and insatiable desire for success

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Cooper has instilled resilience but Leicester need to become more than comeback kings

Rob Tanner12

The underlap - and how Liverpool use it to potent effect

Mark Carey16

Is Jarrod Bowen captain material?

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Why Taylor's appointment to a Nottingham Forest game has caused controversy

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