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The 49ers' nearby electrical substation was a popular joke, while the Chargers and Titans again were kings of the schedule release videos.
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Young starters are moving up the ranks, while it might be the end of dominance for a few previously reliable veterans.
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It's time to take stock of another fascinating season, with plenty of early takeaways plus insights from a half-dozen front-office execs.
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The Rams play a whopping seven prime-time games, including each of the first three weeks and four of the first five.
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Where to watch every NFL game in the 2026 NFL season
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The Ravens will look to return to the playoffs under first-year coach Jesse Minter in 2026.
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These are the top 100 prospects for the 2026 MLB Draft two months out from draft day.
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The league is unveiling its full 18-week regular-season schedule — including the primetime slots and holiday lineups.
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The league will have a record nine international games in 2026, with the 49ers and Jaguars both playing out of the country twice.
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While changes need to be made to even the spending disparity between clubs, it isn't the right time to push a salary cap and floor.
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"This was like a dream come true," Minter's wife, Rachelle, said of Jesse stepping in as Ravens head coach.
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At this point in the season, it's still early enough for most teams to find an upside. So what should fans dream on? We have some ideas.
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Ranking 2026 strength of schedule for all 32 teams. Plus: why an A.J. Brown trade must wait until after June 1
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The splitter is the hottest pitch in baseball right now, but not amongst left-handed starters.
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The NFL uses a fairly basic formula that sets in stone every team's opponents for the next season by the final day of the regular season.
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Notes on prospects from the Phillies, Cardinals and Orioles systems.
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The primary focus at Oriole Park on Friday night was clear: Securing a Tupac bobblehead. Not all fans succeeded, though.
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The defending Super Bowl champions will open the season Wednesday, Sept. 9, with the 49ers and Rams set to play in Australia a day later.
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It's not the six weeks of underwhelming play. It's the 22 long months of it.
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