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Florida State fired athletics director Michael Alford on Monday morning, school president Dr. Richard McCullough announced.

Geno Smith and the New York Jets were efficient, effective and mostly productive on offense in their season opener.

Same old Dallas defense.

Lamar Jackson dropped back on third-and-16, and as the pocket collapsed, he somehow ducked between a couple of pass rushers before finding a running lane and taking off for the first down.

The Minnesota Vikings had to hit the reset button at quarterback again, forced into another switch in the first quarter of the season opener when newcomer Kyler Murray took a scary hit to the head.

The Washington Commanders didn't look like a finished product during Sunday's season-opening 24-22 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. They were a promising prototype, though, according to players and coaches.

Carson Wentz has had little time to practice with Minnesota's voluminous playbook, a late arrival to the team last season who returned this year in more of a mentor role as Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy competed for the starting quarterback job in ...

For the first three quarters, it was an ugly performance for Jayden Daniels and the Commanders offense in their debut under Blough, the first-time offensive coordinator.

Derrick Henry ran for three touchdowns to move into third on the NFL's career list, Lamar Jackson threw for 324 yards and a TD and rushed for a score, and the Baltimore Ravens beat the Indianapolis Colts 41-23 on Sunday.

The unprecedented comeback by Texas to knock off Ohio State moved the Longhorns to No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll Sunday and pushed the Buckeyes out of the top five for the first time in two seasons.