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The Chicago Bears and Las Vegas Raiders will face off with backup quarterbacks starting due to injuries.

The Iowa-Minnesota football rivalry features the Floyd of Rosedale trophy, a giant bronze pig that goes to the winner.

New Orleans Saints coach Dennis Allen remains hopeful despite the team's recent rough patch, noting that they are not even halfway through the season. The Saints have lost four out of their last five games, but are still in the NFC South race. They have been close to winning in their losses, with missed opportunities in the final minutes of each game. Allen believes the team has identified the challenges and now needs to find solutions. The Saints' no-huddle offense showed promise in their recent game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, but they still struggled in the red zone and on third downs. Defensive end Carl Granderson has been a standout player for the Saints. Wide receiver Chris Olave's performance has been inconsistent, and the team needs to clean up their communication and execution. The Saints hope to use their extra time off to recover from injuries before their upcoming games against the Indianapolis Colts, Chicago Bears, and Minnesota Vikings.

Republican Jim Jordan faces opposition within his own party in his bid to become Speaker, causing difficulties in passing bills and approving White House requests.

Caleb Williams, the Southern California quarterback and reigning Heisman Trophy winner, is a highly sought-after prospect in the 2024 NFL draft. Several struggling teams are vying for the chance to draft him.

The Dallas Cowboys defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 20-17, with Dak Prescott throwing for 272 yards and a touchdown.

Jonah Heim homered, Nathan Eovaldi pitched six effective innings and the Texas Rangers beat Framber Valdez and Houston Astros 5-4 on Monday for a 2-0 lead in the AL Championship Series.

Watch Bryce Young and Tua Tagovailoa face off for the first time as professionals in the Panthers vs. Dolphins game.

Minnesota linebacker Jordan Hicks scored a 42-yard touchdown on a fumble recovery to go with an interception, and the Vikings held on for a 19-13 win over the host Chicago Bears on Sunday afternoon.

Kirk Cousins is expected to remain with the Minnesota Vikings this season and not waive his no-trade clause. However, it would be a mistake for his career to rule out playing for another team in 2023. The New York Jets could be a possible contender for Cousins, as they are in need of a quarterback and have a strong defense. The Vikings' struggles and lack of playoff contention make it unlikely for Cousins to win a Super Bowl with them.

The Chicago Bears aim to continue their winning momentum against the Minnesota Vikings, who are favored to win.

The Vikings take the lead against the Bears with a field goal and a touchdown, heading into halftime with a 12-6 score.

Ohio State's dominant win over Purdue has raised hopes for their upcoming game against Penn State. The defense impressed, the offensive line improved, and new players showed promise.

President participates in tour of Tioga Marine Terminal in Philadelphia,PA and discusses Bidenomics agenda creating union jobs and clean energy future.

The Denver Broncos' defense had a solid game against the Kansas City Chiefs, but Russell Wilson's poor passing performance led to a 19-8 loss.

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Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins addresses trade rumors but remains focused on upcoming game against the Chicago Bears.

The Houston Astros are facing the Minnesota Twins in Game 3 of the American League Division Series, fighting for their playoff lives.

Former Miss Texas USA, Daniella Rodriguez, and her two sons support her husband Carlos Correa as he plays for the Twins in the ALDS. Correa had an impressive performance in Game 2, leading the Twins to a 6-2 victory against the Astros. Fans are urging Rodriguez to wear Correa's jersey and even suggesting that the Astros sign her kids. The couple got married in 2019 after Carlos proposed to Daniella on the pitch following the Astros' World Series win in 2017.

The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Minnesota Vikings 27-20, with the defense and passing attack playing key roles in the victory. The Chiefs' secondary shut down the Vikings' wide receiver Justin Jefferson, while Patrick Mahomes and the offense utilized quick passes and improvisation to keep the chains moving. Tight end Travis Kelce overcame an injury scare to make a crucial touchdown catch.

The Minnesota Twins meet the Houston Astros in Game 1 of the American League Divisional Series on October 7, 2023.

Wisconsin aims to remain unbeaten in conference play against Rutgers, who seeks its first 5-1 start since 2014.

Democratic Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar was carjacked at gunpoint near his residence in Washington, D.C., but escaped unharmed.

J.C. Jackson is returning to the New England Patriots after a trade with the Los Angeles Chargers. Jackson's time with the Chargers was marked by struggles and legal issues.

The Toronto Blue Jays lost the first game of their American League wild card series to the Minnesota Twins.

Democratic Congressman carjacked near U.S. Capitol, highlighting rising crime rates and the need for increased security measures.

The Phillies clinch a spot in the postseason for the first time since 2011 with a 3-0 win over the Astros.

Rep. Dean Phillips of Minnesota steps down from House Democratic leadership, fueling speculation about a third-party bid for presidency.

Raiders rookie Aidan O'Connell will start at quarterback against the Chargers, replacing the injured Jimmy Garoppolo.

Defending champion Houston, Miami Marlins, and Texas Rangers clinched MLB playoff berths, while Arizona and Toronto also secured spots.

Penn State's coach, James Franklin, wants to see more explosive plays from his team's offense in addition to their strong defense.

The Philadelphia Eagles will face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a matchup between two undefeated teams on Monday night.

The Vikings and Chargers made inexplicable decisions in the final two minutes, while the Jets stick with a baffling choice.

The Minnesota Vikings are trailing the Los Angeles Chargers 7-0 after the first quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium.

Fantasy managers who had rostered Akers may benefit from the trade, while others face uncertainty. Mattison's value depends on Minnesota's backfield rotation. Chandler and Rivers may not be worth holding onto. The scarcity of reliable second-tier running backs is a growing concern for managers.

Thieves in Spain are stealing olive oil after a heatwave caused prices to rise, leading to a surge in thefts.

Maui firefighters recount the devastating battle against the Lahaina blaze, the FDA rejects a needle-free alternative to EpiPens, and olive oil prices lead to thefts.

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Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown voiced his frustration to quarterback Jalen Hurts during a game against the Minnesota Vikings. Hurts said the conversation was about Brown wanting a bigger role in the offense.

Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings had a rough Week 1, but there is hope for redemption in Week 2. Tight end T.J. Hockenson is expected to shine against the Philadelphia Eagles, who have struggled against tight ends in the past. Hockenson's yardage prop of 49.5 yards is a great bet for Thursday night.

Minnesota Vikings face challenges against the Philadelphia Eagles, including their intense fans and tough matchups on both offense and defense.

Sports Seriously's Mackenzie Salmon 'overreacts' to the biggest storylines from Week 1 of the NFL season, including surprising wins and disappointing performances.

Aaron Rodgers makes his Jets debut against the Bills on Monday Night Football. Check out the predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model.

Texas climbs to No. 4 in the AP Top 25 after defeating Alabama, marking their first top-five ranking since 2010.

The Minnesota Vikings trail the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3-0 after the first quarter. Vikings' offense struggled with turnovers.

Nebraska football aims to snap their 21-game losing streak to ranked opponents when they take on No. 22 Colorado.

Alabama dominates in Week 1, covering the spread, while Texas struggles but shows potential. Texas seeks revenge against Alabama in Week 2.

The highly anticipated home opener between No. 22 Colorado and Nebraska has generated buzz due to their Week 1 performances. "Coach Prime" led Colorado to an upset victory, while Nebraska suffered a disappointing loss. The game is a renewal of a longstanding rivalry, with Colorado looking to continue their success.

Baker Mayfield's career took a turn after the Browns delayed his contract extension, similar to Kirk Cousins' situation.

A teenager died after eating an extremely spicy tortilla chip as part of a social media challenge.