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NFL Week 4: Giants at Redskins prediction

The New York Giants finally got the offense untracked and broke into the victory column but now face a quick turnaround and a matchup with a bitter division rival when they visit the Washington Redskins on Thursday night.

Bosco’s rise mirrors Bishop Gorman’s

See if this sounds familiar. A parochial high school in a major metropolitan area hires a new coach to ignite an underachieving football program. Within a few years, the team is ranked among the nation’s elite and stocked with Division I talent.

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UNLV went down to my hometown to play the University of Houston last Saturday and we all wish we could have played better, especially the guys from Texas.

ESPN suspends analyst Simmons 3 weeks for Goodell rant

ESPN has suspended Bill Simmons for three weeks after he repeatedly called NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell a liar during a profane tirade on a podcast.

NFL sponsors should cut ties over scandals, poll says

More than half of Americans believe that brands should drop their sponsorship deals with the National Football League over its handling of players accused of domestic violence, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll.

Bears DE Houston confirms 49ers Kaepernick used ‘racial slur’

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick will probably pay up that $11,025 fine for using “inappropriate language,” now verified as being the “N” word by Chicago Bears defensive end Lamarr Houston.

Winston’s Heisman odds down after one-game suspension

The odds of Jameis Winston winning back-to-back Heisman trophies after his one-game suspension for shouting vulgar language in the Florida State student union last week went down, according to one bookmaker.

Las Vegas Bowl monitoring changing landscape

It’s the first year of the College Football Playoff, and the effects of the new system on the bowls remain to be seen. But the Las Vegas Bowl is in good shape to survive, officials say.

Wife believed Cardinals RB Dwyer was cheating, police say

Police say Arizona Cardinals running back Jonathan Dwyer broke his wife’s nose with a head-butt during an argument that began after she learned about his recent phone contact with another woman.

 
Threats, deadly intent alleged in NFL player’s crash

Events leading up to the death of former Tennessee Titans kicker Rob Bironas, who died in a single-car crash in Nashville, Tenn., on Saturday night, are under investigation by authorities who received multiple inquiries from drivers who claim Bironas intentionally attempted to run them off the road.

Goodell, former players meet to discuss new NFL conduct policy

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and chief assistant Troy Vincent have met with 11 former NFL players to discuss ways to improve the league’s personal conduct policy.