Jacksonville has started the season 0-6 and figures to be an underdog the rest of the way. But will they finish 0-16? That’s the proposition at the South Point.
Football
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones settled a sexual assault claim filed by a woman in Oklahoma in September.
The Dallas Cowboys are no longer America’s favorite team, a title the team held for the last six years, according to ESPN.com. The Denver Broncos have claimed the new top spot.
The decision of a Washington state school district to allow a high school student charged with rape to continue to play on the football team has sparked anger from parents.
Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Vontaze Burfict has been fined $25,000 for intentionally twisting the ankles of two Carolina Panthers players, according to multiple reports Wednesday.
Jarryd Hayne stunned the rugby league world by quitting his long-time Australian club suddenly Wednesday to chase a dream of playing in the National Football League.
Dallas Cowboys backup running back Joseph Randle faces a steep fine for shoplifting Gucci cologne and underwear from a Dillard’s store in Frisco, Texas, on Monday. Head coach Jason Garrett said Randle will play Sunday against the New York Giants.
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson has the hottest-selling jersey in pro football, according to data released Tuesday by the NFL Players’ Association.
With No. 3 Ole Miss traveling to Knoxville to play Tennessee on Saturday, Rebels head coach Hugh Freeze seemed to downplay a photo of Rebels standout sophomore defensive lineman Robert Nkemdiche smoking marijuana from a bong.
Second-ranked Florida State fully expects embattled star quarterback Jameis Winston to suit up Saturday against fifth-ranked Notre Dame in arguably the biggest game of the college football season. Beyond that, the unknowns for the future of the reigning Heisman Trophy winner and the Seminoles’ football program are endless.
Sunday’s 31-17 win by the Denver Broncos over the New York Jets made Las Vegas sports books pay out a lot of cash, according to a report by ESPN.com, and even Floyd Mayweather Jr. was in on the action.
The Miami Dolphins on Tuesday reinstated defensive end Derrick Shelby after a one-game suspension following his arrest at a Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, nightclub on misdemeanor charges of trespassing and resisting arrest without violence.
Police in suburban Dallas say Cowboys running back Joseph Randle has been arrested after taking underwear and cologne from a mall department store without paying.
The San Francisco 49ers have not been fazed by the soap opera involving their head coach and will go for their third consecutive victory when they visit the St. Louis Rams on Monday night in an NFC West matchup.
Colin Kaepernick and the San Francisco 49ers answered St. Louis’ fast start with a big finish. Kaepernick threw for 343 yards and three touchdowns, helping the 49ers erase an early 14-point deficit and beat the Rams 31-17 on Monday night.