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Penn State will play in a hostile environment for the first time Saturday, opening its Big Ten season on the road at Illinois in a nationally televised game. The Illini are coming off a disappointing loss last week at Kansas. Penn State coach James Franklin said his team knows what to expect, especially with the Illini promoting an “orange-out."

The Illini are coming off a disappointing loss last week at Kansas. They hope a raucous home crowd can carry them to an upset win.

Tim Twentyman covers all the Detroit Lions news of the day including a dynamic duo at running back, preparing for the Seattle Seahawks and more.

The view from the GM chair includes an explanation for a low-scoring opening week, what to watch with young QBs and more.

In a world ruled by sports betting, season-long fantasy leagues and daily fantasy sports (DFS) games, the NFL survivor pool has become a bit of a forgotten…

Coming off a lackluster performance in the opener, the Seattle Seahawks are likely to be down both their starting offensive tackles for Sunday’s game at Detroit. Seattle coach Pete Carroll said Wednesday that both left tackle Charles Cross and right tackle Abraham Lucas were “hurting,” after each suffered injuries in the Week 1 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Lucas was placed on injured reserve after Carroll talked to reporters Wednesday, meaning he will miss the next four g...

DK Metcalf and Quandre Diggs lost their cool with personal fouls caused by frustration. Geno Smith and Seattle’s offense were booed off the field. The Seattle Seahawks season opener could not have gone much worse.

Week 1 of the 2023 NFL season is in the books. Teams and fans will have a little time to contemplate the results, but the league will be back in action soon…

In other words, the Seahawks’ situation should be considered grim until proven otherwise. Cover your eyes.