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49ers’ aim for 7-0 start, with streaking Panthers in way
NFL This Week: Jimmy Garoppolo and the San Francisco 49ers seek their second 7-0 start in franchise history

HIGHLIGHTS: Max Comtois nets first career power play goal
HIGHLIGHTS: Max Comtois nets first career power play goal


The Latest: Davies back for Wales, Halfpenny at fullback
The Latest: Davies back for Wales, Halfpenny at fullback

Packers-Chiefs will match up division leaders — and perhaps elite QBs
Green Bay Packers-Kansas City Chiefs preview

Lions Game Plan 10.24.19 (VIDEOS)
Lions try to stop the bleeding against the Giants

Atkinson scores in OT to lift Blue Jackets over Hurricanes
Columbus trailed 3-1 after the first period before scoring three unanswered to come out on top.

Trae Young, Hawks spoils Pistons’ home opener
Derrick Rose led Detroit with 27 points


Oakland’s Gruden big fan of Houston QB Watson
Oakland’s Jon Gruden raves about Houston quarterback Deshaun Watson as Raiders prepare to visit Texans on Sunday

With no DH, no guarantee Álvarez in Astros lineup for Game 3
With no DH, there’s no guarantee Yordan Álvarez will be in Astros lineup for Game 3 of World Series at Nationals

No. 15 Texas tries to stay in Big 12 chase with visit to TCU
No. 15 Texas trying to stay in Big 12 title chase with visit to TCU after escaping what would have been disastrous loss against Kansas

Packers-Chiefs a showdown of division leaders _ and top QBs?
With the Aaron Rodgers-Patrick Mahomes showdown in doubt, Packers-Chiefs could be merely a primetime matchup between division leaders and Super Bowl contenders

‘Revolution is on’ as Jackson takes Ravens to AFC North lead
With Jackson the focal point of a run-oriented offense, Ravens enter bye with huge lead in AFC North

49ers defense ready for new and improved Christian McCaffrey
The San Francisco 49ers haven’t faced this version of Christian McCaffrey

Youthful Utah aims to defy Pac-12 expectations
Utah returns just two starters and three rotation players from a squad that finished third in the league a year ago

Hundreds protest Washington NFL team name in Minneapolis
Hundreds protesting Washington Redskins team name march, chant ‘We are not your mascot’ in Minneapolis

Hundreds protest Washington NFL team name in Minneapolis
Hundreds of protesters chanting ‘We are not your mascot’ march in Minneapolis against the Washington Redskins team name

Peterson active vs. Vikings despite ankle injury
Peterson active for Redskins vs. Vikings despite questionable designation with ankle injury

Led by Wright, Colorado enters season with lofty prospects
The Colorado Buffaloes enter season with high expectations behind a deep squad led by playmaker McKinley Wright IV.