Новости за 29.10.2020

Aston Villa v. Southampton will be an intriguing watch at Villa Park on Sunday as two teams who sit in the upper echelons of the table have very different styles of play.

A week ago, the Seahawks seemed to be the leading contenders to land receiver Antonio Brown. Ultimately, they didn’t. Per a league source, the Seahawks performed their due diligence on Brown, doing all the homework and checking all the boxes necessary to evaluate whether Brown should be added to the roster. The Seahawks decided based [more]

Chiefs running back Le'Veon Bell will face his old team on Sunday when the Jets head to Kansas City, but his old coach says revenge isn’t anyone’s motivation. Jets coach Adam Gase said he’s just focused on the Chiefs as a team, his players are just focused on the game, and he believes Bell is [more]

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The Buccaneers have plenty of good receivers. So what will they do with receiver Antonio Brown on the team? It’s simple. They’ll put more receivers on the field. Appearing last night on SiriusXM NFL Radio, Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians said the offense will find a way to get Mike Evans and Chris Godwin and Scotty [more]

The Panthers focused on defense in this year’s draft and adding safety Jeremy Chinn has paid some early dividends for the team. Chinn was a second-round pick in April and has started every game for the Panthers this season. That includes all four games that Carolina played in October and his work in those outings [more]

There’s a new quarterback in Miami this week, but there’s no need for a new kicker. Jason Sanders has not missed a kick yet this season and his perfect record in October garnered him some attention from the NFL on Thursday. Sanders was named the AFC’s top special teams player of the month. Sanders made [more]

Rams punter Johnny Hekker didn’t get any work in the team’s final game of September, but he more than made up for it in October. Hekker punted 21 times as the Rams went 3-1 over the last four weeks. Thirteen of those punts landed inside the opponents’ 20-yard-line, including all five of his kicks against [more]

Justin Herbert didn’t open the season as the Chargers’ starting quarterback, but he took over for an injured Tyrod Taylor in Week 2 and it doesn’t look like he’ll be giving up the job anytime soon. Herbert was 67-of-102 for 901 yards, 10 touchdowns and one interception over the team’s last three games. He also [more]

With a championship round berth on the line, Brad Keselowski will start from the pole position in the Martinsville Cup starting lineup Sunday.

The Cardinals made Budda Baker the best-paid safety in the league this year and he’s been playing up to that contract in recent weeks. Baker missed the team’s first October game after hurting his thumb, but returned to play at a very high level in three wins to close out the month’s action. He had 10 [more]

Browns defensive end Myles Garrett spent a lot of time in opposing backfields over the last four weeks. Garrett had sacks in each of Cleveland’s four games in October and bookended the month with two-sack performances in wins over the Cowboys and Bengals. That left him with six sacks for the month, a six-game sack [more]

Here are Prince-Wright's Premier League score predictions with the odds on upsets, big wins and tight clashes for Week 7 of the season.

Some players slow down after landing big contracts, but there’s been no sign of that from Titans running back Derrick Henry this season. Henry landed a four-year extension with the Titans after getting the franchise tag in the offseason and he has continued to show why the team was willing to make such an investment [more]

Tom Brady‘s second month of games with the Buccaneers went pretty well. Brady threw 12 touchdowns and one interception while piloting his new team to a 3-1 record over the last four weeks of action. He also ran for a score while completing 105-of-159 passes for 1,157 yards and his 13 overall touchdowns were the [more]

Presidential candidate Victor Font wants to bring Pep Guardiola back to Barcelona, as he plans his bid to take charge of the Catalan giants.

The salary cap has decreased just twice in NBA history.

It’s been a triumphant month for sports teams in Los Angeles. The Lakers won the NBA title on October 11 and the Dodgers finished off the Rays to become World Series champs on Tuesday night. After the Dodgers won, Rams quarterback Jared Goff texted congratulations to some players on the team and said Clay Bellinger [more]

The Panthers have until 4 p.m. ET to activate running back Christian McCaffrey from injured reserve and put him in the lineup for Thursday night’s game against the Falcons. It doesn’t look like that is going to happen. McCaffery’s return from the ankle injury that’s kept him out since Week 2 was called a long [more]

Broncos running back Melvin Gordon spoke to reporters on Wednesday for the first time since his DUI arrest on October 13. Gordon missed the team’s game that week because he had strep throat, but returned to action against the Chiefs in a losing effort last Sunday. Gordon said that he was “very apologetic” about the [more]

At the start of this season, 49ers running back JaMycal Hasty was making $8,400 a week on the practice squad, and multiple other teams asked him to sign on their active rosters, where the league minimum salary is $35,882 a week. He turned it down. Hasty, an undrafted rookie from Baylor, thought his best chance [more]

Wide receiver Antonio Brown can’t start practicing with the Buccaneers until next week, but he was in the building for the first time since signing with the team on Wednesday and made a good first impression on head coach Bruce Arians. Brown is able to attend meetings and work with the strength and conditioning staff [more]

Kyle Busch finally had reason to celebrate after a Cup race with his win. Here is how others felt after the Texas races.

Falcons running back Todd Gurley was “mad as hell” at himself for scoring a late touchdown on Sunday against the Lions, leading to Detroit’s comeback win at a point in the game when the Falcons could have just kneeled down and kicked a chip-shot game-winning field goal as time expired. But Falcons coach Raheem Morris [more]

In his 10th season in the NFL, Washington defensive end Ryan Kerrigan has seen his role reduced to a supporting cast instead of a lead attraction. The four-time Pro Bowl selection has seen his playing time cut to less than 40 percent of the team’s defensive snaps on average this season. Instead, Montez Sweat and [more]