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WESTBURY, N.Y. (AP) — When Peter DeBoer took over as coach of the New York Islanders near the end of last season, his runway of four games was not long enough to make the playoffs in a last-ditch …
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By STEPHEN WHYNO
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9/14/26
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HOUSTON (AP) — Sunday’s shocking defensive debacle by the Houston Texans in a 36-31 loss to the Buffalo Bills proved what coach DeMeco Ryans always preaches to his team.
“You have to put …
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By KRISTIE RIEKEN
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9/14/26
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WASHINGTON (AP) — As expected, Jayden Daniels had to spend a lot of time in the season opener navigating a pass rush that Washington struggled to block.
Even so, the Commanders had a real shot …
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By NOAH TRISTER
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9/14/26
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — For the first time in four years, the Carolina Panthers woke up after a season opener not having to worry about a concerning performance from quarterback Bryce Young.
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By STEVE REED
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9/14/26
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Eagles hired new offensive coordinator Sean Mannion in part to bring explosive plays back to Philadelphia’s offense. After Sunday’s 24-22 season-opening victory over …
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By AARON BRACY
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9/14/26
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NEW YORK (AP) — Bacteria that cause potentially fatal Legionnaires' disease were found in a Yankee Stadium cooling tower — one of 10 such towers in the Bronx that tested positive amid several …
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9/14/26
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An advertising campaign featuring American actor Sydney Sweeney has sparked widespread backlash from female athletes who say it is sexualizing women in sports.
In the ad for the sports prediction …
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By CARLOS RODRIGUEZ
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9/14/26
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts spent an entire offseason reshaping the defense.
They signed multiple free agents to beef up the defensive line. They drafted two linebackers they …
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By MICHAEL MAROT
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9/14/26
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas has seen the view from No. 1 and the Longhorns know the fall from the college football summit can be hard.
The goal now is to make sure they get more than a fleeting …
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By JIM VERTUNO
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9/14/26
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida State fired athletics director Michael Alford on Monday morning, school president Dr. Richard McCullough announced.
Alford had been Florida State's athletics …
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By BOB FERRANTE
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9/14/26
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville coach Pat Kelsey added another fifth-year player to the roster Monday with forward LJ Wells now available this season for the Cardinals.
Kelsey said he is …
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9/14/26
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Parker Washington fully extended his body at the goal line and hauled in Trevor Lawrence’s 30-yard pass for Jacksonville’s first touchdown of the season.
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By MARK LONG
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9/14/26
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — After spending time during training camp trying to manage Myles Garrett's knee injury, it was the Los Angeles Rams' dismal season-opening loss to the San Francisco 49ers that …
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By DAN GREENSPAN
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9/14/26
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Jets' revamped offense with quarterback Geno Smith and coordinator Frank Reich shows it can be solid
Geno Smith and the New York Jets were efficient, effective and mostly productive on offense in their season opener.
Wait, who are these guys?
After trotting out one of the NFL's worst …
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By DENNIS WASZAK Jr.
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9/14/26
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — New Tennessee coach Robert Saleh watched the tape of the Titans in their first game with a new coaching staff and had a sharp critique.
Saleh's takes Monday:
“It …
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By TERESA M. WALKER
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9/14/26
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Orlando, FL (AP) — UCF starting quarterback Alonza Barnett III is expected to miss Saturday's game with what coach Scott Frost described as a “fairly significant hamstring injury.”
Barnett …
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BY PHILIP ROSSMAN-REICH
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9/14/26
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CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (AP) — Joe Sakic will remain in the role of general manager for the Colorado Avalanche indefinitely with no search scheduled, a person with knowledge of the situation told The …
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By PAT GRAHAM
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9/14/26
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Lamar Jackson dropped back on third-and-16, and as the pocket collapsed, he somehow ducked between a couple of pass rushers before finding a running lane and taking off for the first down.
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By NOAH TRISTER
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9/14/26
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BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres are banking on forward Noah Ostlund’s potential by signing the 22-year-old to an eight-year, $52.8 million contract, the team announced Monday.
The …
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By JOHN WAWROW
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9/14/26
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Carson Wentz came in after Kyler Murray's first-quarter concussion in his Minnesota debut and led a spirited comeback against the rival Green Bay Packers as the Vikings scored 29 …
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By DAVE CAMPBELL
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9/14/26
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