The Bengals, meanwhile, are at +3500 to win the Super Bowl after starting 1-3.
Author: Michael
New York Giants fans don’t seem to be all that excited about the Taylor Swift craze sweeping the National Football League.
Just 24 hours after Swift watched the Chiefs beat the Jets from a suite at MetLife Stadium, Giants fans in the same venue booed when an advertisement for Swift’s upcoming movie documenting her wildly popular Eras Tour was aired on the stadium jumbotron.
Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith injured his knee on a questionable tackle near the sideline by Giants linebacker Isaiah Simmons and made his displeasure known.
Bulls guard Lonzo Ball insisted he will play again despite a series of left knee surgeries that have derailed his promising career.
Patriots pass-rusher Matthew Judon will undergo surgery on his torn biceps Wednesday, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Rangers GM Chris Young defended his team’s postseason-clinching celebration and ripped an Astros reporter’s “pretty poor journalism” for comparing the in-state rivals’ celebrations.
Giants quarterback Daniel Jones’s first-glance statline from New York’s 24–3 loss to the Seahawks Monday evening was rough enough—27-of-34 passes completed for 203 yards and two interceptions.
However, it was the 10 sacks he took that raised eyebrows across the league. Jones was under constant pressure from a feisty Seattle defense, and gradually crumbled as the Giants dropped to 1–3 on the season.
The scene on the Giants sideline involving quarterback Daniel Jones and coach Brian Daboll on Monday night was uncomfortable, to put it lightly. There were multiple clips of an obviously frustrated Daboll appearing to clearly state his frustrations to Jones after major miscues en route to a 24–3 loss to the Seahawks.
But after Jones threw a back-breaking 97-yard pick-six to Seattle’s Devon Witherspoon when New York was just yards out from potentially cutting the lead to four, Daboll was left baffled on the sidelines.
Good morning, I’m Kevin Sweeney, filling in again for Dan Gartland. It’s time for playoff baseball.
In today’s SI:AM:
⚾ It’s time for October baseball
🏈 Giants routed at home by Seahawks
📅 An early look at a loaded Saturday college football slate
Previewing the MLB wild-card series
The MLB postseason gets underway with a bang Tuesday, with all four three-game wild-card series getting underway throughout the day. Here’s a look at what you have to look forward to.
Texas Rangers at Tampa Bay Rays (3:08 p.m.
The season-long stats are in, and oft-criticized umpire Ángel Hernández earned a predictable title for his 2023 work.
According to Umpire Auditor, Hernández graded out as the lowest-rated umpire in Major League Baseball this season among those who umped at least 10 games. In total, Hernández missed more than 160 calls behind home plate this season despite working just 10 games behind the plate due to a back injury that kept him sidelined until August. Hernández also worked what Umpire Auditor graded out as the lowest-rated game by any umpire this season, a Sept.