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BYU Set to Host Iowa State in Big 12 Matchup
BYU was scheduled to host Iowa State on Friday, Oct. 9, in a Big 12 football game at LaVell Edwards Stadium, with ESPN set to televise the matchup.
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- BYU Set to Host Iowa State in Big 12 Matchup
- Miami Reportedly Claims Kaytron Allen Off Waivers
- Bowles Says He Will Be OK After Helmet Hit
- Isaias Prompts College Sports Schedule Changes
- Dianna Russini Hires Publicist as She Weighs Media Return
- Eagles Release Andy Dalton After Backup Role Shift
- Cowboys fall to Buccaneers after three second-half turnovers
- Eagles prepare for London game after two straight losses
- Cowboys’ CeeDee Lamb Has Quad Bruise, Status Unconfirmed
- Mike Ditka, Hall of Fame Bears coach, dies at 86
- Sheppard Defends Lions’ Defense, Says Changes Are Needed
- Dak Prescott Responds After Cowboys Loss to Buccaneers
Miami Reportedly Claims Kaytron Allen Off Waivers
The Washington Commanders waived rookie running back Kaytron Allen on Thursday, October 8, after he appeared in each of the team’s first four games.
Bowles Says He Will Be OK After Helmet Hit
Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Todd Bowles said he would be OK after a celebratory helmet struck him in the stomach during the team’s 24-16 win over the Dallas Cowboys on October 8.
Isaias Prompts College Sports Schedule Changes
Hurricane Isaias prompted schedule changes across college sports, including the cancellation of one football game, while the University of Alabama and the Southeastern Conference continued to plan for Georgia-Alabama...
Dianna Russini Hires Publicist as She Weighs Media Return
Dianna Russini has hired publicist Melissa Nathan as she considers a return to sports media after leaving The Athletic amid scrutiny over her connection with New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel, according to report...
Eagles Release Andy Dalton After Backup Role Shift
The Philadelphia Eagles released quarterback Andy Dalton on October 9, NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reported, ending the veteran’s brief tenure with the team.
Cowboys fall to Buccaneers after three second-half turnovers
The Dallas Cowboys lost 24-16 to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday, falling to 2-3 after three second-half turnovers helped Tampa Bay secure its first win of the season.
Eagles prepare for London game after two straight losses
The Philadelphia Eagles are preparing to face the Jacksonville Jaguars in London on Sunday, October 11, after losing two consecutive games and entering Week 5 with reported injury concerns.
Cowboys’ CeeDee Lamb Has Quad Bruise, Status Unconfirmed
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb suffered a quad bruise during the team’s 24-16 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday, October 8.
Mike Ditka, Hall of Fame Bears coach, dies at 86
Mike Ditka, the Hall of Fame tight end who coached the Chicago Bears to a Super Bowl championship, died at 86 on Friday, October 9, 2026, his family announced.
Sheppard Defends Lions’ Defense, Says Changes Are Needed
Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard defended his pressure calls against Carolina and rejected the suggestion that the offense must carry the defense, while acknowledging Thursday that the unit’s four-g...
Dak Prescott Responds After Cowboys Loss to Buccaneers
A person in the Dallas Cowboys’ stadium tunnel called the team’s performance “embarrassing” after its 24-16 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on October 8, prompting quarterback Dak Prescott to turn toward the speaker...
Jones backs Cowboys coordinator after loss to Buccaneers
The Dallas Cowboys lost 24-16 to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday, and owner Jerry Jones said it was premature to consider replacing defensive coordinator Christian Parker, expressing confidence in him for now des...
Maye Expresses Moon Landing Doubt, NASA Chief Responds
New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye said he was “a little bit skeptical” about whether the United States landed astronauts on the Moon in 1969, prompting NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman to say he had evidenc...
Cowboys-Buccaneers Preview Features Betting Promotions
The Dallas Cowboys were scheduled to host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on October 8, 2026, in a Thursday night NFL game that prompted a wave of betting and prediction-market promotions.
Payton to Take Larger Playcalling Role for Broncos
Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton is expected to take a larger role in offensive playcalling for the team’s Week 5 game against the Los Angeles Chargers, while offensive coordinator Davis Webb is expected to remain inv...
Buccaneers beat Cowboys 24-16 for first win of season
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Dallas Cowboys 24-16 on October 8, earning their first win of the season after a 0-4 start.
Rodgers declines to address play-call timing after exchange
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers declined to say whether play calls were reaching him too slowly after a televised sideline exchange with coach Mike McCarthy during the team’s 27-24 loss to Cleveland on O...
Quinn Plans to Start Daniels Against Giants, Pending Setbacks
Washington Commanders coach Dan Quinn said he plans to start Jayden Daniels against the New York Giants on Sunday, October 11, after the quarterback completed a full practice Wednesday while recovering from a dislocat...
Beckham Joins Vikings Practice Squad After Giants Release
Odell Beckham Jr. joined the Minnesota Vikings’ practice squad after the New York Giants released him on September 29, saying Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell’s personal outreach and the sense that the team wanted him in...
