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The Athletic's Alec Lewis believes Kyler Murray is still "acclimating to the [Vikings'] progression-based passing game."

NBCSports.com

Kyler Murray ‘still acclimating’ to MIN offense - NBC Sports

Mississippi State quarterback Kamario Taylor, college football's breakout star this season, needs surgery on his injured toe and will miss the remainder of the season it was announced Tuesday.
He is… [+2240 chars]

Mississippi State QB Kamario Taylor, college football's breakout star this season, needs surgery on his injured toe and will miss the remainder of the season.

ESPN

Sources - Mississippi State QB Kamario Taylor out for season - ESPN

Some might say this is too low for the Rams, but Id like to remind everyone of where they stood after the Week 6 loss to the Cardinals. Their coach openly admitted they lacked an identity, as they we… [+634 chars]

The Minnesota Vikings are the NFL's last remaining undefeated team, but do they hold the top spot in Nick Shook's Power Rankings? Check out his updated league pecking order, 1-32, entering Week 8 of the 2026 season.

NFL News

NFL Power Rankings, Week 8: Vikings claim No. 1 spot; Browns, Falcons nearing top 10 - NFL.com

Every Monday during the season, Justin Boone
 breaks down the recommended waiver-wire pickups.
Roster percentages are generated from Yahoo leagues. Free-Agent Budget (FAB) amounts are based on a $1… [+22515 chars]

Justin Boone gives you his recommendations off the waiver wire at each position for fantasy football in Week 8.

Yahoo Entertainment

Week 8 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire: Rookies Jonah Coleman, Omar Cooper Jr. headline top pickups - Yahoo Sports

You should never underestimate the power of The Dark Side.
As was the case back in the halcyon days of 2013, the Seattle Seahawks won their championship last year with defense. Back in Super Bowl XL… [+8662 chars]

Gary Davenport breaks down the fantasy football defense landscape headed into Week 8 of the 2026 NFL season.

Getting Defensive: Week 8 fantasy plays led by Bengals, Jaguars; top streaming defenses - NBC Sports

Officers were called to a soccer game after a dispute broke out between league officials and a player's parents, according to the Winter Park Police Department.
League officials from the i9 Sports p… [+2324 chars]

Videos of the 3-year-old soccer star have gone viral.

WESH Orlando

'He's very advanced': Police called to 3-year-old's soccer game in Winter Park after dispute - WESH

The fallout from Pat McAfee's comments about Utah on Saturday's episode of College GameDay has continued, with the University of Utah issuing an apology to the ESPN personality. 
In a statement rele… [+1909 chars]

The fallout from Pat McAfee's comments about Utah on Saturday's episode of College GameDay has continued, with the University of Utah issuing an apology to the ESPN personality.

Bleacher Report

Utah Apologizes to Pat McAfee for Social Media Video After 'College GameDay' Star's Comments - Bleacher Report

The Brewers haven’t lost in three weeks. They can set the record for the longest postseason winning streak with a victory tonight.
1. Brewers crush Rays in Game 3
Tampa Bay was so close to being ou… [+1832 chars]

The Brewers crushed the Rays in Game 3 of the World Series. Francisco Lindor won the Clemente award.

MLB Trade Rumors

The Opener: Brewers Dominate, Rays On Brink, Lindor Wins Clemente Award - MLB Trade Rumors

AL.com

Alabama defensive back arrested on 2 misdemeanor charges - AL.com

Jesse from Menifee, CA
This season has solidified my new process. I read II daily, read many of your articles and enjoy talking about the Packers. I have stopped watching actual games. If they win, … [+4283 chars]

The NFL doesn’t even know what it’s emphasizing at this point

Packers.com

Inbox: Xavier McKinney spoke the truth - Green Bay Packers – packers.com

Angel Reese believes there has been a clear line of demarcation relating to how the referees have called these WNBA Finals.
“So, yeah, it definitely shifted. When we went up 2-1 and things shifted,”… [+4251 chars]

New York Post

Angel Reese rails against refs after second straight WNBA Finals dud: ‘Things shifted’ - New York Post

Oct 27, 2026, 08:17 AM ET
Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick took training on Tuesday and now expects to be in charge against Chelsea on Saturday, sources have told ESPN, amid continuing u… [+3021 chars]

Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick took training on Tuesday and now expects to be in charge against Chelsea on Saturday, sources have told ESPN.

Michael Carrick to lead Man United vs. Chelsea amid uncertain future - sources - ESPN

Islam Makhachev opted not to fight Carlos Prates at UFC 336, and as a result, the promotion is introducing an interim title as the Brazilian now battles Michael Morales instead in January.
While Mak… [+3331 chars]

Matt Brown defends Islam Makhachev turning down a fight and he rips the UFC for introducing a needless interim title.

MMA Fighting

Matt Brown defends Islam Makhachev, rips UFC for introducing another ‘f*cking interim title’ - MMA Fighting

Let this be a lesson to all of you out there in Broncos Country: dont trust the talking heads with narratives about this team or its players.
Last week all we heard about was how terrible and inept … [+8915 chars]

The Denver Broncos got right against the Arizona Cardinals. No Bull thoughts, opinions, and analysis on the decisive win

Mile High Report

Broncos at Cardinals: The No Bull Review - Mile High Report

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The Ball Knowers Notebook is back after another week of NFL action! In each edition, we take a look at the best and worst from the most recent slate of games, diggin… [+23700 chars]

Defense led to big wins for the Vikings, Buccaneers, and Seahawks this week, while Penei Sewell played a major role as … a receiver?

The Ringer

The Ball Knower’s Notebook: Just How Real Are the Vikings? - The Ringer

Three weeks ago, this College Football Playoff prognosticator surveyed the upcoming schedule and saw two paths forming.
"Clarity is coming," I wrote, "Or maybe it's more confusion."
Door Number Two… [+8173 chars]

With the initial CFP rankings coming in one week, contenders are emerging while tough debates over losses, schedules and conference strength loom

CBS Sports

2026 CFP bracket projection: Chaos reigns as SEC logjam muddies race for final spots - CBS Sports

BOB IGER WAS on his 213-foot sailing superyacht on Aug. 12, winding down a monthlong vacation in Europe following a historic, two-decade run as CEO of Disney.
The biggest event of the day was suppos… [+26051 chars]

Three days of secret talks resulted in Mark Walter flipping the Lakers -- and reignited yet another round of bickering among the six Buss siblings.

Inside the stunning 72-hour Lakers sale -- and the uncertainty that still looms - ESPN

Are you excited for NFL Week 8? This is our first loaded slate of the season. Ravens at Bills. Vikings at Lions. Browns at Steelers. Chiefs at Broncos. Bears at Seahawks. Even the not-so-great games … [+44670 chars]

Get ready for Week 8 with takes on the Chiefs' trade deadline plan, Jared Goff's sneaky season, Kevin Stefanski's Coach of the Year case and the Ravens' struggling defense.