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The CFP and ESPN struck a five-year, $1.7 billion deal to expand the playoff to 24 teams by 2027, and a CFP executive admitted fans oppose the move but the organization is proceeding regardless.
Norfolk State coach Michael Vick says his order to run out the clock was ignored in the final seconds of a loss to North Carolina Central, resulting in a fumble that cost his team the game.
The Jets abandoned their running game in the second half of a 35-12 loss to the Chiefs in Kansas City, with Breece Hall and Braelon Allen combining for just two carries after halftime despite a strong first-half showing.
The Bears favor a run-heavy attack with backup quarterback Tyson Bagent as they visit Green Bay, where the Packers are seeking revenge for last year’s playoff elimination.
Liv Morgan pinned Stephanie Vaquer to win the Women’s World Championship for the fourth time at Money in the Bank, capitalizing on chaos between Vaquer and Becky Lynch.
Steve Gleason returned to the Superdome 20 years after his blocked punt became a symbol of New Orleans’ recovery from Hurricane Katrina, reflecting on how that moment later sustained him through his fight with ALS.
The Yankees committed four defensive errors in a 5-2 loss to the Rays, falling into a 2-0 ALDS hole as the series shifts to the Bronx with New York facing elimination.
The defending champion Knicks open preseason play Monday at Philadelphia, a near pick’em game that bettors see tilting toward the 76ers because of their deeper bench experience.
NASCAR’s playoff race at Las Vegas ended in a wreck-filled finish as Tony Stewart publicly blasted the sport’s reduced horsepower, Kasey Kahne announced a surprise comeback, Brad Keselowski confirmed he’s leaving his own race team, and a civil court ordered driver Jennifer Jo Cobb to pay $850,000 over an affair.
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