The Supreme Court blocked President Donald Trump’s effort to restrict mail voting. But for Democrats trying to turn out voters, the uncertainty seems harder to put to rest. Fewer Democrats say they plan to vote by mail in November’s midterms than at the same point in 2024, according to a new NBC News poll, as…
Republicans know President Donald Trump’s unpopularity poses a big problem for them in November. They also recognize he may be their only option to avoid a wipeout. Five weeks before Election Day, many Republicans are facing a damned-if-they-do, damned-if-they-don’t dilemma. Some candidates in close races are wary of alienating undecided voters by campaigning alongside Trump…
The Atlanta Falcons go as Bijan Robinson goes. Robinson rumbled for 194 rushing yards in Atlanta’s first win of the season, a 35-14 triumph over the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field in a primetime showing in Week 3. Robinson was buoyed by the return of Michael Penix Jr., who posted 256 passing yards and…
Mike Vrabel pulled Drake Maye aside on the sideline in Jacksonville. The Patriots coach put both hands on his struggling young quarterback’s shoulders and appeared to offer words of encouragement. But you’ve got to wonder what in the world Vrabel said. What could he say? Vrabel seems to think he knows what’s wrong with Maye….
Six postseason teams from last season already have a losing record. The Las Vegas Raiders, meanwhile, are just the fourth team in the Common Draft Era to start 3-0 after having the No. 1 overall pick. Each week, I dive into the All-22 coaches’ film before offering a few insights to watch. Here are four…
College sports aren’t exactly slowing down this week. The Protect College Sports Act passed in an overwhelming “Yes” vote in the Senate on Monday night, College Football Playoff stakeholders are meeting this week in Chicago to discuss expansion, oh, and there’s a full slate of games this weekend. Week 5 features three games with both…
Dylan Raiola was texting Dan Lanning all week. He heard one thing about USC in a press conference and spotted something else while watching film, and wanted his head coach to know. Raiola, Oregon’s backup quarterback, was unlikely to take a snap against the Trojans last Saturday. But he wanted to be helpful and proactive,…
The Los Angeles Rams, who were historically heavy favorites to win the Super Bowl at the start of the year, are now among the NFL’s early-season bottom feeders with their 1-2 start. On the surface, that record shouldn’t be cause for concern. In fact, they still hold a 70% chance of reaching the postseason (according…
September tells you who’s good. October tells you who’s great. It’s the month when hot starts get tested, soft schedules run out and the sample size gets big enough to matter. Across FOX Sports’ biggest franchises, October is when the season stops being a preview and starts to count. In MLB, the postseason is underway,…
A few teams we’ve grown accustomed to playing well in recent years have opened the 2026 NFL season 3-0. And then there are a pair of surprises that have also gotten off to an undefeated start, including the Las Vegas Raiders. What should we make of the Raiders’ 3-0 start? Well, in the most recent…
