By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — One dominant quarter against Dallas proved to be enough for the San Francisco 49ers to head into their bye week on a high note.
Brock Purdy bounced back from a shaky first half to lead three touchdown drives in the third ...
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Jayden Daniels had a couple of very simple thoughts going through his head with the Washington Commanders needing to make a long-distance throw to beat the Chicago Bears.
"Buy some time and don't throw the ball out of bounds," ...
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Patrick Mahomes didn't make many mistakes Sunday, but one of his few errors could've cost the Chiefs the game.
He needed his defense to come to the rescue — and it did.
Kansas City kept the Raiders off the scoreboard even after ...
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer
DETROIT (AP) — Jared Goff threw three touchdown passes but was far from the star for the Detroit Lions in one of the highest-scoring games in franchise history.
David Montgomery was the first of five Lions to score in the first half in a 52-14 rout of the ...
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer
HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) — Michael Jordan won a championship in Phoenix in 1993. Tyler Reddick ensured that his car owner will have a chance to win another title there this year.
Reddick went high and overtook Ryan Blaney on the final turn to win at ...
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 10 of Philadelphia's 13 overtime points Sunday and finished with a season-high 45 as the 76ers beat the Indiana Pacers 118-114 for their first win of the season.
Maxey dominated the second half, scoring 14 of ...
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — Regardless of Shohei Ohtani's status, Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees need to start hitting if they're going to climb back into this World Series.
New York has mustered five runs over 19 innings in two agonizing road losses to ...
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer
CINCINNATI (AP) — Jalen Hurts and Saquon Barkley led Philadelphia to another impressive performance on Sunday.
The Eagles are picking up speed at the right time.
Hurts rushed for three touchdowns and passed for another TD, helping Philadelphia pound the ...
By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers might have to play without quarterback Jordan Love again.
This time, it could be longer.
Love injured his left groin on the opening possession against Jacksonville, left the game for good in the third ...
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer
CLEVELAND (AP) — During an impassioned pregame speech, Jameis Winston asked his Browns teammates to believe.
They do now.
Winston threw a 38-yard touchdown pass — his third of the game — to Cedric Tillman with 59 seconds left as Cleveland stunned ...
Oregon, Georgia and Miami remained the top three seeds in The Associated Press College Football Playoff bracket projection on Sunday, with BYU overtaking Iowa State for No. 4.
BYU, promoted to No. 9 in the AP Top 25 after it its win at UCF, moved past the Cyclones as the projected Big 12 ...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 10 of Philadelphia's 13 overtime points Sunday and finished with a season-high 45 as the 76ers beat the Indiana Pacers 118-114 for their first win of the season.
Maxey dominated the second half, scoring 14 of Philadelphia's last 18 points in the third ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Will Howard tossed three touchdown passes, but No. 4 Ohio State needed an interception by cornerback Jordan Hancock with 1:16 left to seal its 21-17 win over Nebraska on Saturday.
The Buckeyes (6-1, 3-1 Big Ten) bounced back from their loss to Oregon two weeks ago but ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points, Jarrett Allen added 23 while going 10 for 10 from the floor and the Cleveland Cavaliers eased to a 135-116 victory over the Washington Wizards on Saturday night.
Darius Garland also had 23 points, and Evan Mobley scored 13 points and ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jonathan Marchessault scored 1:44 into overtime to give the Nashville Predators a 4-3 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night.
Filip Forsberg, Cole Smith and Alexandre Carrier also scored and Scott Wedgewood made 25 saves for Nashville. After losing ...
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Shedeur Sanders threw a pair of touchdown passes to Travis Hunter and ran for a score to help Colorado become bowl-eligible with a 34-23 win over Cincinnati on Saturday night.
Sanders put on quite an efficient aerial show, completing 25 of 30 passes for 323 yards. He ...
HOUSTON (AP) — Jack Martin kicked a 43-yard field goal as time expired and Houston rallied for a 17-14 win over Utah on Saturday night.
A.J. Haulcy intercepted a Brandon Rose pass with 1:55 remaining to set up Houston at its own 46. The Cougars then ran it eight straight times to the Utah 25 ...
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A nail-biter all night with a Hollywood ending.
Game 1 of Yankees-Dodgers certainly delivered.
Freddie Freeman hit the first game-ending grand slam in World Series history with two outs in the 10th inning to give the Los Angeles ...
DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Woody Marks ran for three touchdowns, Miller Moss had two scoring passes and a touchdown run, and Southern California snapped a three-game losing streak by beating Rutgers 42-20 on Friday night.
The Trojans (4-4, 2-4 Big Ten) scored on ...
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Ashton Jeanty, the nation's leading rusher, didn't play up to his standards but still rushed for 128 yards and the winning touchdown to help No. 17 Boise State beat UNLV 29-24 on Friday night in a game with College Football Playoff ...