Passing in Week 1 reached its lowest level for any week in the NFL since 2007
From rookies struggling in their first career starts to high-paid quarterbacks not living up to their contracts to rusty veterans coming off injuries, the passing in Week 1 of the NFL season looked to be from a different era.
Baker Mayfield and Buccaneers rout Commanders 37-20 to spoil Jayden Danielsโ debut
Baker Mayfield threw for 289 yards and four touchdowns to lead the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a 37-20 rout of the new-look Washington Commanders, spoiling the NFL debut of No. 2 overall draft pick Jayden Daniels on Sunday.
Washington's Luke McCaffrey looking to make his own name in the NFL following his dad and brothers
Luke McCaffrey this weekend will become the latest member of his family to play in the NFL.
Woody Marks' TD run with 8 seconds left gives No. 23 USC 27-20 win over No. 13 LSU
Woody Marks scored on a 13-yard run with 8 seconds left to give No. 23 Southern California a 27-20 win over No. 13 LSU on Sunday night.
The Chiefs' pursuit of a 3-peat is the hot topic among many storylines entering 2024 NFL season
Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs chasing history will be the hottest topic throughout the NFL season.
The NFL season begins this week. Here's a look at some of the big games and rules changes
The NFL season begins this week when the two-time defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs host the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday night.
Starting QBs at LSU and USC have a featured role after staying patient in the transfer portal era
Southern Californiaโs Miller Moss and LSUโs Garrett Nussmeier are showing how patience can still pay off even at a time when switching schools is easier than ever.
Tua Tagovailoa plays 1 series and throws TD pass in Dolphins' 13-6 win over Commanders
Tua Tagovailoa went 5 for 5 with a touchdown pass in his only series to help the Miami Dolphins to a 13-6 preseason victory over the Washington Commanders.
Jayden Daniels impressive in his only drive in Commanders' 20-17 preseason-opening loss to Jets
Jayden Daniels ran for a touchdown after throwing a perfectly placed deep pass for his first NFL completion in the Washington Commandersโ 20-17 preseason-opening loss to the New York Jets.
Jets have Aaron Rodgers sit out their joint practice with the Commanders because of rainy weather
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers sat out the teamโs joint practice with the Washington Commanders as a precaution because of inclement weather.
Ole Miss enters 2024 trying to ignore the hype as LSU looks to defy expectations again
Mississippi coach Lane Kiffin learned a lot from Nick Saban โ especially about the dangers of preseason praise and high expectations being placed upon a team by fans and media.
Commanders' Daniels and Giants' Nabers call off their $10K bet between ex-LSU teammates
The bet is off between Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels and New York Giants receiver Malik Nabers.
Colts snap record streak of 14 straight offensive players taken in NFL draft with UCLA DE Latu
UCLA edge rusher Laiatu Latu was the first defensive player selected in the NFL draft, going No. 15 overall to Indianapolis to snap a record streak of 14 straight offensive players taken.
Quarterbacks Williams, Daniels, Maye, Penix, McCarthy and Nix selected in top 12 of NFL draft
Caleb Williams is heading to the Windy City, aiming to become the franchise quarterback Chicago has sought for decades.
NFL Draft Latest: Caleb Williams to Bears, record six QBs taken in first 12 picks
The Chicago Bears picked USC quarterback Caleb Williams to open the 2024 NFL draft, the first of six QBs in the top 12 picks.
LSU's Jayden Daniels downplays issues with Commanders, says he'd be 'blessed' to go No. 2 overall
Jayden Daniels handled the media with the same poise and command he displays in the pocket.
Nussmeier shines as Daniels' successor, No. 13 LSU rallies to nip Wisconsin 35-31 in ReliaQuest Bowl
Garrett Nussmeier threw for 395 yards and three touchdowns, helping 13th-ranked LSU launch its post-Jayden Daniels era with a come-from-behind 35-31 victory over Wisconsin in the ReliaQuest Bowl.
Ja Morant gratified by a 'perfect ending' to a 'perfect day' as he returns from NBA suspension
Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant says his game-winning shot at the end of a 34-point performance against the New Orleans Pelicans as โthe perfect endingโ to a โperfect day.โ.
The AP All-America team is loaded with 5th- and 6th-year players, including LSU's Heisman-winning QB
Heisman Trophy winner Jayden Daniels from LSU was one of seven players in either their fifth or sixth season of college football selected to The Associated Press All-America team.
This year's Heisman finalists are an ode to college football's portal/NIL era with 3 transfer QBs
This yearโs Heisman Trophy ceremony is an ode to the new era of college sports, transformed by the transfer portal and NIL.
Jayden Daniels, the dazzling quarterback for LSU, is the AP college football player of the year
LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels is The Associated Press college football player of the year.
Heisman finalists: LSU QB Daniels, Oregon QB Nix, Washington QB Penix Jr., Ohio St WR Harrison Jr.
LSUโs Jayden Daniels, Oregonโs Bo Nix and Washingtonโs Michael Penix Jr., transfer quarterbacks who have all played at least five college seasons, and Ohio State receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. are the finalists for the Heisman Trophy.
Jayden Daniels' 4 TD passes lead No. 14 LSU past Texas A&M 42-30
Jayden Daniels passed for four touchdowns and accounted for 355 yards of total offense against one of the nationโs top defenses, helping No. 14 LSU beat Texas A&M 42-30.
Milroe runs, passes No. 8 Alabama to 42-28 victory over No. 13 LSU, Daniels leaves with injury
Jalen Milroe rushed for 155 yards and four touchdowns and passed for another 219 yards to lead No. 8 Alabama to a 42-28 victory over No. 13 LSU.
Washington QB Michael Penix Jr. highlights AP midseason All-America team loaded with experience
Washington sixth-year quarterback Michael Penix Jr. has been selected to The Associated Press midseason All-America team, one of 19 players honored who have been in school at least five years.
Jayden Daniels dazzles in rallying No. 23 LSU to 49-39 shootout win over No. 21 Missouri
Jayden Daniels threw for 259 yards and three touchdowns, ran for 139 yards and another score and led No. 23 LSU to a 49-39 win over No. 21 Missouri.
No. 20 Mississippi rallies past No. 13 LSU in fourth quarter for 55-49 victory
Jaxson Dart threw for four touchdowns, including a 13-yard, game-winner to Tre Harris with 39 seconds remaining as No. 20 Mississippi rallied past No. 13 LSU 55-49 before a school-record crowd of 66,703 on Saturday night.
Career game for Nabers with 13 catches and 239 yards helps No. 14 LSU rout Mississippi State 41-14
Malik Nabers set career highs with 13 catches for 239 yards and scored two touchdowns, Jayden Daniels ran for two scores, and No. 14 LSU beat Mississippi State 41-14.
Jordan Travis accounts for 5 TDs and No. 8 Florida State thumps No. 5 LSU 45-24 in marquee matchup
Jordan Travis accounted for five touchdowns, including three to Michigan State transfer Keon Coleman, and No. 8 Florida State throttled fifth-ranked LSU 45-24 in the most anticipated matchup of college footballโs opening weekend.
Daniels, No. 15 LSU outlast No. 6 Alabama, 32-31 in OT
Jayden Daniels ran for 25-yard touchdown in overtime and then found tight end Mason Taylor for a needed 2-point conversion, and 15th-ranked LSU defeated No. 6 Alabama 32-31.
Dynamic Daniels, LSU, roar back on No. 7 Ole Miss, 45-20
Jayden Daniels ran for three touchdowns and passed for two scores, and LSU roared back from an early two-touchdown deficit to hand No. 7 Mississippi its first loss this season, 45-20.
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Territorial rout: Arizona State blows out rival Arizona 70-7
Taylor returned the opening kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown and Arizona State scored twice in the opening 56 seconds to rout rival Arizona 70-7 Friday night. Freshman DeaMonte Trayanum converted an opening Arizona fumble into a 4-yard TD run 43 seconds after Taylor's TD return and the Sun Devils piled on one score after another. Arizona State lost the previous two games it played on last-minute TDs and three more to COVID-19 issues. Arizona State led 42-7 at halftime โ most first-half points in Territorial Cup history โ despite being outgained 260-241 in total yards. He is 9-20 and has not beaten Arizona State in three seasons in the desert, but also has a large buyout.
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No. 20 USC rallies from 13 down late, stuns ASU 28-27
20 Southern California rallied from a late 13-point deficit for a 28-27 victory over Arizona State on Saturday in the Pac-12's long-delayed season opener. Bru McCoy caught a deflected 26-yard TD pass with 2:52 left for the Trojans (1-0), and Max Williams recovered the onside kick. USC's defense then stopped Arizona State (0-1) on downs near midfield with 50 seconds left to preserve an astonishing comeback for perpetually embattled coach Clay Helton's team. New Arizona State co-defensive coordinator Marvin Lewis also was on the verge of a resilient debut before the Trojans broke through. โI donโt think we were out of gas,โ Arizona State safety Evan Fields said.