Getting Defensive 2024: Week 5
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Getting Defensive 2024: Week 5

October 1, 2024
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Well, we’re a month into the season, and just as everyone predicted the Minnesota Vikings are 4-0 and have the highest-scoring team defense in fantasy football. No, really, it’s true. The Vikings haven’t played great defense—especially of late. As a matter of fact, after four weeks, there isn’t a team

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Ken Walker’s 1-yard run draws Seahawks to within 14-7
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Ken Walker’s 1-yard run draws Seahawks to within 14-7

October 1, 2024
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The Seahawks have moved the ball, getting to the 50 before punting on fourth-and-3 and getting to the Detroit 34 before DK Metcalf’s fumble. Their third possession was the charm. The Seahawks went 70 yards in 10 plays, with Ken Walker running it in from the 1. It has cut

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Rashee Rice MRI was performed on Monday; more testing will occur
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Rashee Rice MRI was performed on Monday; more testing will occur

October 1, 2024
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In most cases of a potentially serious knee injury, an MRI is performed no later than the next day. The results are then announced or leaked. In the case of Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice, an MRI on his injured knee was performed on Monday, per a source with knowledge of

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Failed two-pointer by Seahawks should have been reviewed automatically
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Failed two-pointer by Seahawks should have been reviewed automatically

October 1, 2024
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On a key two-point attempt late in the third quarter of Monday’s Seahawks-Lions game, Seahawks receiver DK Metcalf appeared to make the catch and get a knee inbounds in the end zone. And while a pass interference call on Detroit gave Seattle another chance (it failed), the first one should

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Amon-Ra St. Brown throws a 9-yard touchdown to Jared Goff
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Amon-Ra St. Brown throws a 9-yard touchdown to Jared Goff

October 1, 2024
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Maybe they will call it the Detroit Special. Lions receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown took a handoff from quarterback Jared Goff and started right. Goff sneaked out to the left, and St. Brown stopped and threw it back to Goff. Seahawks linebacker Trevis Gibson saw it, but too late to break

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Monday Night Football: Lions take 21-7 lead into the locker room at halftime
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Monday Night Football: Lions take 21-7 lead into the locker room at halftime

October 1, 2024
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The Lions have figured out their red zone woes . . . for this game anyway. They are 3-for-3 in the red zone on Monday Night Football after scoring only five touchdowns in 13 red zone chances in the first three games. The Lions lead the Seahawks 21-7 at halftime.

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Lions take 7-0 lead on David Montgomery’s touchdown run
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Lions take 7-0 lead on David Montgomery’s touchdown run

October 1, 2024
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The Seahawks faced a fourth-and-three at the 50. Dan Campbell would have gone. Analytics said to go. Seattle coach Mike Macdonald chose to punt. The Lions started at their own 7, but it didn’t matter. They went the distance in 12 plays. Detroit entered the night 29th in red zone

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UConn’s first 2025 commit is five-star guard Darius Adams
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UConn’s first 2025 commit is five-star guard Darius Adams

September 30, 2024
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UConn landed its first commitment of the 2025 recruiting cycle on Monday, when five-star guard Darius Adams committed to the defending champion Huskies. Adams chose head coach Dan Hurley’s juggernaut over fellow finalists Tennessee and a number of other high-major scholarship offers. Below, Rivals national analyst Rob Cassidy explores what

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Report: Anthony Richardson day to day with abdominal, oblique injuries
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Report: Anthony Richardson day to day with abdominal, oblique injuries

September 30, 2024
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Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson left Sunday’s game with what the team called a right hip injury. Coach Steve Steichen said Monday he did not think it was a “huge, huge injury” for Richardson. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that Richardson has oblique and abdominal strains and is considered day

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Bucs estimate Mike Evans would have missed practice Monday
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Bucs estimate Mike Evans would have missed practice Monday

September 30, 2024
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Seeing wide receiver Mike Evans listed as a non-participant in practice would usually be an alarming development for the Buccaneers, but Monday’s circumstances make it a little less worrisome. The Buccaneers play the Falcons on Thursday, so they only held a walkthrough on Monday and estimated practice participation levels. That

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