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The Minnesota Vikings have been on an impressive stretch, pillaging the NFL for a 4-0 record despite their subpar offense. The Vikings beat the Miami Dolphins, 15-10, on Sunday, even without scoring a touchdown. They also did not find the end zone in their win over the Chicago Bears, 9-3, in Week 2. Minnesota became […] The post ESPN insider pats himself on back for prediction that Vikings’ Kyler Murray would stink appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The New England Patriots came into the 2026 season with high expectations, but they have gotten off to a nightmare start so far in 2026. Star wide receiver A.J. Brown got injured in New England’s season opener, and the offense has struggled over the first three weeks as a result. Now, New England is just […] The post Patriots rumors: When is A.J. Brown supposed to return from injury to save Drake Maye? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Ladd McConkey and the Los Angeles Chargers are set to take on the Seattle Seahawks in Week 4. The 0-3 Chargers have already found themselves in a difficult position after a winless start to the season, but ahead of their next game, the team received encouraging news regarding McConkey’s availability. NFL insider Ian Rapoport reported […] The post Will Ladd McConkey’s new injury keeps him out Week 4 as the Chargers try to save season? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

After riding high to start the season, South Carolina State suffered its first loss in a back-and-forth affair. The Bulldogs fell to The Citadel, 34-31, for their first loss of the season. Evan Kiely’s 31-yard field goal at the end of the fourth quarter sealed the upset. South Carolina State entered the game having found […] The post South Carolina State loses heartbreaker to The Citadel appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The No. 14 Iowa Hawkeyes are facing off against the No. 5 Ohio State Buckeyes on Saturday. It’s a big matchup that brought ESPN’s “College GameDay” set to Iowa City, which generated plenty of excitement for the game. During the broadcast, Pat McAfee shared a take about the Hawkeyes that should delight the fanbase. During […] The post Why Iowa’s schedule has Pat McAfee ‘buying stock,’ especially if they beat Ohio State appeared first on ClutchPoints.

A happy Joel Embiid is the best Joel Embiid. Embiid was in a jovial mood during the Philadelphia 76ers’ Media Day on Monday, as he talked about various topics heading into his 11th season. The former MVP will be in a very different situation, with the arrivals of LeBron James and Jaylen Brown. He stayed […] The post Joel Embiid’s got jokes about LeBron James, weight loss, but he’s dead serious about Jaylen Brown trade appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Minnesota Timberwolves pulled off a blockbuster trade for LaMelo Ball earlier this offseason, transforming the team from a supersized, bruising squad to a team that pushes the pace on nearly every possession. Ball also gives the Timberwolves their long-term solution at the point guard position, what with Mike Conley having declined over the past […] The post Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards’ simple reason why he’s happy LaMelo Ball is now a teammate appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Orlando Magic’s 2025-26 season ended in disappointing fashion as they choked away a 3-1 lead in their opening round playoff series against the Detroit Pistons. It marked the third consecutive season that the Magic were eliminated in the opening round, and Jalen Suggs made sure to apologize to the fans during Media Day on […] The post Jalen Suggs sends out heartfelt apology to Magic fans appeared first on ClutchPoints.

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander defended Chet Holmgren after Game 7 of their Western Conference Finals loss to the San Antonio Spurs, and doubled down on his take during Media Day. Before Holmgren looked back on the Thunder’s season-ending loss, Gilgeous-Alexander revealed his belief in the All-Star forward’s ability to improve […] The post Why Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander still believes in Chet Holmgren despite ‘bad outing’ vs. Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

It’s been a tale of two weeks for both the Denver Broncos and the Los Angeles Rams so far in 2026, and now the two collide in Week 3 with both looking to get above .500 for the first time on the young season. The Rams were humiliated in prime time to open the season […] The post Broncos defense got back on track in Week 2, but the real test comes in Week 3 vs. Rams appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Next week, the Chicago Bulls will begin training camp. It will be their first camp with Caleb Wilson and Dailyn Swain. Wilson was the No.4 pick in the NBA Draft. Meanwhile, Swain was the No.15 pick. As they prepare for their first season, they got a taste of Chicago royalty when they met Derrick Rose. […] The post Caleb Wilson and Dailyn Swain reflect on meeting Derrick Rose appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Utah Jazz have been busy this offseason, working to fortify their roster by signing guard Keyonte George to a long-term contract extension. Rookie phenom Darryn Peterson gained George’s respect recently during a busy news week that included another move in the front court. The Jazz front court needed help, and got it as the […] The post Jazz back 25-year-old forward for second stint appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Despite descending into a massive slump and serving a stint on the injured list, Shohei Ohtani could have still retained his National League MVP crown. The Los Angeles Dodgers superstar’s 6.6 WAR is higher than plenty of past winners, but beyond that polarizing metric, voters place immense value on the sub-2.00 ERA he posted in […] The post Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong nearing jaw-dropping Baseball Savant history appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Seattle Mariners kept their playoff hopes alive Wednesday night, rallying for a dramatic 6-5, 10-inning comeback over the Houston Astros at T-Mobile Park thanks to Josh Naylor’s RBI single that drove Randy Arozarena in for the winning run. The loss left Houston at 78-80, tied with the Texas Rangers for first place in the […] The post Josh Naylor hands Astros crucial loss in stunning ending to Mariners win appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Lane Kiffin couldn’t save face during his headline-grabbing return to Oxford as his former team, Ole Miss, defeated his LSU squad. However, Kiffin didn’t hesitate to take another shot at his former program, describing the LSU-Ole Miss matchup as the Rebels’ “Super Bowl.” Kiffin’s comments did not sit well with Ole Miss head coach Pete […] The post Ole Miss’ Pete Golding fires back at Lane Kiffin’s ‘Super Bowl’ shade after beating LSU appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Earlier this year, Jake Paul was invited to speak at the USA President Donald Trump’s Kentucky rally. He was spotted with Trump at the Hard Rock Stadium, earlier this year. Now, months later, Paul and his brother, Logan Paul, visited the Pentagon. However, the Paul brothers’ Pentagon visit was met with a huge social media […] The post Jake Paul breaks internet with Donald Trump rap video, and fans aren’t pleased at all appeared first on ClutchPoints.

At long last, U2 lead singer Bono has revealed the title of the band’s upcoming album: Carnaval de Luz, which is due sometime in the fourth quarter of the year. Speaking to the Irish Times’ podcast, Drummer Seeks Musicians: The Making of U2, in honor of the band’s 50th anniversary (on Wednesday, Sep. 25), Bono […] The post U2’s Bono finally reveals title of new album appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Texas Longhorns may have earned the biggest win of the season after defeating the Ohio State Buckeyes in a 24-23 Week 2 thriller. After entering the contest ranked No. 4 in the nation, it’s no shock that the program is now the No. 1-ranked team in the nation. The latest AP Poll had Texas […] The post Of course Texas is new No. 1 in AP Poll after Ohio State comeback appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Penn State started slowly against Temple in Week 2. They missed a field goal on their first drive of the game and were down 3-0 in the second quarter. Rocco Becht was able to get the offense moving later. Becht would go on to throw for three touchdowns and Penn State came away with the […] The post Penn State quarterback Rocco Becht puts positive spin on Temple slog before Big Ten play appeared first on ClutchPoints.

UNLV opened its 2026 season with a 27-21 loss to Memphis on Saturday, but quarterback Jackson Arnold provided plenty of positives with his passing accuracy and impact in the running game. The Auburn transfer completed 25 of 37 attempts for 291 yards and two touchdowns, while also leading the Rebels on the ground with 54 […] The post UNLV QB Jackson Arnold showcases cannon with textbook touchdown vs. Memphis appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Max Fried was happy to be back on the mound, but more importantly, the New York Yankees left Saturday’s game with exactly what they wanted from his return. Fried made his first start since returning from the injured list in Game 3 of the series on Saturday. The Yankees had opened the series with a […] The post Yankees’ Max Fried breaks down 1st start since returning from IL appeared first on ClutchPoints.

For all the highs and lows the New York Yankees have encountered thus far in 2026, they continue to be in an advantageous position as far as their postseason standing is concerned. Despite suffering a 5-1 loss to the Houston Astros on Thursday, the Yankees remain in pole position in the AL Wild Card standings […] The post Yankees pitcher Clarke Schmidt’s pursuit of returning as reliever gets update appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The New York Yankees may be 3.5 games behind the American League East-leading Tampa Bay Rays through the first 131 games of their season, but it is fully possible that they will be able to end the campaign at the top of the standings. Tampa Bay has led the division for the vast majority of […] The post Why Yankees will upset Rays in AL East standings appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Earlier on Wednesday, Giants writer/reporter Pat Leonard tweeted out that Cam Skattebo was at the center of attention when he caused a near-fight during practice. Leonard also stated that the Giants defenders were “sick of his BS” about what happened. Giants offensive lineman Jermaine Eluemunor quickly said that wasn’t the case. “Stop trying to create […] The post Giants’ OL calls out ‘BS Narrative’ after Cam Skattebo incident appeared first on ClutchPoints.