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NFL football is back, baby. Real, actual, non-vanilla preseason football — and we kick off with an absolute banger on Thursday night between the Chiefs and Ravens in what could be a preview of the AFC Championship game in four months’ time. The story entering Week 1 is...

Our expert NFL picks for Week 1 of 2024

Baltimore, MD

The NFL season opener was everything we love about football: a close contest that came down the wire, a stunning showcase of two brilliant quarterbacks, and ceaseless referee interference. Ravens vs. Chiefs came to a dramatic close on the final play of the game when Lamar Jackson found tight end...

Patrick Mahomes had one piece of advice for Isaiah Likely after heartbreaking toe catch

It’s the fourth quarter. Game on the line in the NFL opener between the Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs. Lamar Jackson has caught fire on the final drive, and the Ravens are in the red zone with the chance to score. So they have ... backup RB Justice Hill block all-world DT Chris Jones?

How the Ravens’ protection of Lamar Jackson was their downfall in Chiefs loss

We’re back for another day of SB Nation’s in-5 daily trivia game. Just a reminder that this remains a beta that we’re testing out this week. Today’s game is down below and you can play previous day’s games as well:. Play past and future days’...

Test your NFL knowledge on Sept. 6 with SB Nation’s new daily trivia game

The Baltimore Ravens had one last chance to force overtime against the Kansas City Chiefs on the last play of regulation in the 2024 NFL season opener. Lamar Jackson had driven the Ravens down the field from the 13-yard line, and now had the ball at Chiefs’ 10-yard line. Jackson had just missed open receivers in the end zone on the previous two throws, but he had one final trick up his sleeve.

The Ravens lost by a tippy toe to Chiefs in NFL opener

South Carolina State

Lincoln, NE

Rohan Chakravarthi is the site manager at Bucky's 5th Quarter, contributes to Niners Nation and covers high school recruiting for SBNation.com. Week 1 of college football was a strong start to the 2024 season, with a couple of top-25 matchups highlighting the slate of games. One other major takeaway has...

Why these 5 true freshman are already making a name for themselves in college football

Football fans have waited months for Thursday night’s NFL Kickoff Game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Baltimore Ravens. They will need to wait a little longer. A thunderstorm working through the area has forced officials to clear the field, and with lightning strikes around GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, the kickoff of the AFC Championship rematch has been pushed back to 8:40 p.m. Eastern time.

Chiefs-Ravens NFL Kickoff Game delayed due to weather

Brazil is often referred to as “the country of football.” If you’re a soccer fan anywhere around the world, you’ve certainly heard about the “seleção” and their “joga bonito” style of play, that’s led the South American nation to become the first and only national team to win soccer’s biggest event — the World Cup — five times. Worldwide when you talk about soccer, Brazil has been synonymous with natural talent in the beautiful game for a long time.

NFL is coming to Brazil, and local media and fans are thrilled

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Denver, CO

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The Venezuelans living in Aurora apartment buildings facing condemnation were not put there by the city of Denver. Denver city spokesman Jon Ewing said none of the residents are part of the Denver Asylum Seekers Program, or DASP. Amidst a flurry of media reports, some not substantiated, some have claimed the City and County of Denver placed the migrants in the Aurora buildings.

City of Denver didn’t place migrants in troubled Aurora buildings

Colorado State

The driver of a bakery goods truck who Denver police crashed into head-first will receive a $350,000 payday from the city. The settlement to Christopher Cordova appears on the consent agenda of Monday’s City Council meeting. Items are the consent calendar are considered routine and generally pass in a block vote. However, council members Shontel Lewis and Sarah Parady regularly call out the settlements to draw attention to them.

Bakery truck driver latest to receive a Denver police payout

On Wednesday we outlined how Bill Belichick, in his first NFL season following his departure from the New England Patriots, is set to be the busiest football analyst in the game. Now we can add another line to the legendary coach’s expanding resume. Fan coach. In a series of...

Bill Belichick has his next coaching gig

Matt Warren is Associate Director of NFL coverage for SB Nation and previously covered the Buffalo Bills for Buffalo Rumblings for more than a decade. If it has to do with math, he covered it, from NFL playoff standings to salary cap analysis. Greetings, sports fans!. The best sports movies...

NFL’s opening weekend and movies collide in today’s Cinematrix puzzle

Despite touting its social equity programs, arrests for marijuana-related offenses in Denver skyrocketed 83% from 2022 to 2023 with 189 arrests, according to the city’s recently released 2024 marijuana report, “The Denver Collaborative Approach: Leading the Way in Municipal Marijuana Management.”

Denver marijuana arrests surge despite lower consumption, report reveals

On the night in January 2023 when volunteers counted people experiencing homelessness in Denver, no shelter beds were available for individuals or families, according to data provided by the National Alliance to End Homelessness. More than 2,500 individuals and 181 families slept outside, the data showed.

State of homelessness in Denver: Full shelters, surge in older adults

Thursday night’s NFL Kickoff Game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Kansas City Chiefs was filled with fascinating moments. One such moment came late in the first half, with Lamar Jackson and the Ravens driving for a potential go-ahead touchdown. Baltimore faced a 2nd and goal from the Chiefs’ 7-yard line, and as the Kansas City defense slowly aligned for the play, Mike Tirico in the broadcast booth wondered if the Chiefs needed to call a timeout to get on the right page defensively.

Who can call a timeout in the NFL, explained

Chicago, IL

Welcome back to the third season of Establish the Fun, a sentence I definitely didn’t think I would be saying when I started writing this column. When I started this fresh out of grad school and without much of a clue for what I wanted to do in this space. I never could’ve imagined the ride that this column would take me on, and the growth it would allow me to have as a writer and as someone who studies football film for a living. I couldn’t be more grateful to everyone for reading and enjoying my work. It means the world to me!

Establish The Fun: Caleb Williams is in Minecraft creative mode

Indiana State

Indianapolis, IN

INDIANAPOLIS — There are many things that make Caitlin Clark a unique basketball player, from her dazzling passing ability to her seemingly limitless range. But what has so often endeared her to fans is the passion she plays with. As much as that can be a blessing, though, it...

Caitlin Clark admits she needs to do a better job of controlling ‘emotions’ after loss to Lynx

Columbus, OH

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Ohio State offensive coordinator Chip Kelly has been admired in more than one sport. The play caller looks on from the sideline here during a Buckeye football spring practice. Credit: via TNS.

Football: Chip Kelly’s role in orchestrating the Buckeyes’ new offense, from the booth to the field

Jack Milko has been playing golf since he was five years old. He has yet to record a hole-in-one, but he did secure an M.A. in Sports Journalism from St. Bonaventure University. Scottie Scheffler won the Tour Championship by five shots last week, thus concluding the regular season on the...

PGA Tour regular season may be over, but plenty of golf in 2024 remains; here’s full schedule

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Justin Fields might be Steelers Week 1 starting QB after all

The Pittsburgh Steelers brought in two quarterbacks with significant starting experience this offseason when they signed Russell Wilson and traded for Justin Fields. The 35-year-old Wilson...

Justin Fields might be Steelers Week 1 starting QB after all

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