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BYU vs Utah Tech Prediction: One and Done For the Cougars

BYU has one game before the Big 12 opener, and it needs to use every snap against Utah Tech to prepare. Here's the CFN preview and prediction.

Buccaneers’ Jalon Daniels gets Baker Mayfield stamp of approval after winning QB2 job

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers seem to have found something special at quarterback. Tampa Bay is naming rookie Jalon Daniels from Kansas as the team’s no. 2 quarterback. Buccaneers starter Baker Mayfield is tipping his cap to his new teammate. “I’m proud of Jalon. I thought he took tremendous steps from the first time I met […] The post Buccaneers’ Jalon Daniels gets Baker Mayfield stamp of approval after winning QB2 job appeared first on ClutchPoints .

49ers trade for offensive line depth after releasing Rob Jones

The San Francisco 49ers released Rob Jones, who may not have been healthy enough to practice this upcoming week. We’ll see if Jones re-signs with the team or lands on the practice squad. They may have believed Jones was expendable, which is why the 49ers traded for former Texans guard Jarrett Patterson. The 49ers gave […]

Carmelo Anthony Has One Big Problem With Today’s NBA Stars

One of the major talking points of the summer in NBA circles this offseason has been the place of analytics in basketball. The darn things recently cost two youngsters a crap ton of money, forced a superstar out of his perceived forever home, and, recently, a beloved NBA legend and member of the league’s 75th […] The post Carmelo Anthony Has One Big Problem With Today’s NBA Stars appeared first on EssentiallySports .

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Severe Weather Threat Looms Over Major Week 1 College Football Opener

The weather isn’t exactly cooperating as several programs prepare for their season openers. On August 29, the UNC-TCU was played under severe rains that affected the momentum of both offenses. Another season opener next week is also facing weather issues but related to extreme heat. “Saturday’s East Carolina vs Alabama game will be one of […] The post Severe Weather Threat Looms Over Major Week 1 College Football Opener appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Aaron Donald comes out of NFL retirement: Age, contract, and updated Rams defense

Finally, the Los Angeles Rams secured an elite defense for the 2026 NFL season with the highly anticipated return of Aaron Donald. Finally, the dream of many on the West Coast became a reality, and the prodigal son is returning to his home. According to ESPN ’s Adam Schefter, at the age of 35, Aaron Donald is coming out of retirement and joining the Los Angeles Rams on a one-year, $20M deal that, with incentives, could be worth up to $30M. In this way, Sean McVay managed to put together...

Browns initial 2026 53-man roster

The Cleveland Browns initial 53-man roster is set for the 2026 season, with a lot of moves to come over the next couple of days, including the team’s practice squad. The Browns officially waived, cut, and placed players on different lists Sunday afternoon, including an update on having just three quarterbacks on the roster, news […]

Dallas Cowboys Trade OT Nathan Thomas To Houston Texans One Day After Broderick Jones Deal

FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys are trading offensive tackle Nathan Thomas to the Houston Texans, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported Sunday. Rapoport posted the report 90 minutes before the league’s 53-man deadline, noting Thomas adds depth to Houston’s line and “stays in-state.” Dallas is getting a 2027 seventh-round pick for Thomas, Joseph Hoyt […]

NBA sets record straight on LeBron James’ free agency impacting schedule release

LeBron James’ free agency saga dragged into late July, long past the usual time frame when players agree to free agent deals, and there was growing sentiment that the NBA was starting to get impatient due to the league needing to finalize the 2026-27 schedule release. Even at the ripe old age of 41-years-old, LeBron […] The post NBA sets record straight on LeBron James’ free agency impacting schedule release appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Insider gives sneak peek into Rams’ Aaron Donald usage that won’t be ‘anywhere near’ his prime

The Los Angeles Rams finally signed Aaron Donald to a one-year $20 million contract. It’s a move that gives L.A. arguably the best defensive line in the league. But what kind of role will Donald play after sitting out for the past two seasons? Insider James Palmer of “NFL on Prime” broke down the 35-year-old’s […] The post Insider gives sneak peek into Rams’ Aaron Donald usage that won’t be ‘anywhere near’ his prime appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Steelers Make Surprising Release as Malik Harrison Shown the Door Despite $10 Million Extension 

When the Pittsburgh Steelers signed 6’ 3”, 255-lb linebacker Malik Harrison off the Baltimore Ravens on a 2-year, $10 million contract, the intention seemed clear. The first instinct was to give defensive coordinator Teryl Austin an old-school, downhill run enforcer to clean up the middle of the field.  The need for a new infusion of […] The post Steelers Make Surprising Release as Malik Harrison Shown the Door Despite $10 Million Extension  appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Guardians dismantle Royals to end road trip

The Royals were looking to sweep the Guardians this afternoon, and finish the road trip 5-1, staying lava hot, unfortunately, Seth Lugo got crushed and the Royals lost 11-1. After a pair of groundouts to first to start the game, Jac Caglianone doubled down the right field line, Salvador Perez followed up with a bloop […]