With Cam Newton back, 1-5 Panthers are running out of excuses. And time.; The Other College Football Top 25: Dino Babers and Syracuse are in the house; Dak Prescott just gave the Cowboys the best reason yet why he remain as starter; Fantasy football trade tips: Adding C.J. Anderson is worth a roll of the dice; When an NBA rookie of the year is traded as a spare part, you know a draft is a bust; Botched Seahawks-Falcons call shows why NFL needs to make pass interference reviewable; Ben Roethlisberger to undergo surgery for torn meniscus, will miss at least one game; NFL Week 6: Odell Beckham Jr. blows up; Panthers’ playoff hopes almost gone; Fantasy football 2016: The important, must-read tips and takeaways from Week 6; For Carson Wentz and the Eagles, the early-season magic has run out; Colin Kaepernick was relevant after the national anthem. But he wasn’t good.; Ben Roethlisberger, Steelers stumble on a bad Sunday that could have been much worse; Former military officers, senators, professors will meet to talk Big 12 expansion; For Clemson and Ohio State, fleeting episodes of existential dread; College football winners and losers: Alabama is smoking the competition; Caitlyn Jenner fires back at N.C. governor over bathroom comment; Dez Bryant says he’ll be back for the Cowboys’ next game. Will Tony Romo?; Ezekiel Elliott leads NFL in rushing and pantsless interviews; Dodgers’ Adrian Gonzalez says he refused to stay at the Trump hotel in Chicago; Tom Brady opens up — a little — about his feelings for Donald Trump; Aaron Rodgers reaches for the scotch after a dismal game against Cowboys; Nick Kyrgios suspended for rest of the season after obvious tank job; Three charged in shooting death of Tyson Gay’s teenage daughter; Texans mad at fans who left early: ‘I hope their brisket turned out okay’; Colin Kaepernick comments on Bills fans, says anthem protests are ‘very patriotic’; No one is going to topple the Cavs and Warriors. Except maybe these three teams.; Aaron Rodgers’s completion percentage stinks. That might not matter for Packers.; The Panthers’ playoff hopes are effectively over. Not even Cam Newton can save them.   National sports stories and blog updates   With Cam Newton back, 1-5 Panthers are running out of excuses. And time. The QB is back. The offense is clicking. The losses keep mounting. The Panthers need answers. Fast. By Adam Kilgore  •  Read more » The Other College Football Top 25: Dino Babers and Syracuse are in the house A weekly list of 25 college topics finds a lot cooking in Alabama, in the state of Washington and in, of all places, Syracuse. By Chuck Culpepper  •  Read more »   Dak Prescott just gave the Cowboys the best reason yet why he remain as starter The rookie quarterback has made a convincing case to remain as the Dallas starter. By Adam Kilgore  •  Read more »   Fantasy football trade tips: Adding C.J. Anderson is worth a roll of the dice The Broncos running back leads our list of buy-low candidates, plus we discuss some guys to sell high, as well. By Des Bieler  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   When an NBA rookie of the year is traded as a spare part, you know a draft is a bust The Milwaukee Bucks and Chicago Bulls swapping spare parts is less about the present than an indictment of the failings of the 2013 NBA Draft class. By Tim Bontemps  •  Read more »   Botched Seahawks-Falcons call shows why NFL needs to make pass interference reviewable Richard Sherman got away with grabbing Julio Jones's arm on the game's key play. Shouldn't there be a way to fix that? That and more in First and 10. By Mark Maske  •  Read more »   Ben Roethlisberger to undergo surgery for torn meniscus, will miss at least one game The Steelers' quarterback could return to face the Ravens on Nov. 6. By Mark Maske  •  Read more »   NFL Week 6: Odell Beckham Jr. blows up; Panthers’ playoff hopes almost gone Colin Kaepernick returned to the field in the 49ers' 45-16 loss in Buffalo, while Dak Prescott made his case for sticking around as the starter in Dallas. By Washington Post  •  Read more »   Fantasy football 2016: The important, must-read tips and takeaways from Week 6 What were the biggest surprises of Week 6 in fantasy football? Who disappointed? All that and more in our recap analysis. By John Romero  •  Read more »   For Carson Wentz and the Eagles, the early-season magic has run out Philadelphia couldn't manage an offensive touchdown in Sunday's loss to the Redskins. By Mark Maske  •  Read more »   Colin Kaepernick was relevant after the national anthem. But he wasn’t good. 49ers fans finally saw the quarterback do something following the anthem. It wasn't always pretty. By Rick Maese  •  Read more »   Ben Roethlisberger, Steelers stumble on a bad Sunday that could have been much worse Losing the game would not have compared to losing Roethlisberger. By Mark Maske  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Former military officers, senators, professors will meet to talk Big 12 expansion On Monday in Irving, Texas, the Big 12 will halt three months of fun guessing by deciding whether to expand. By Chuck Culpepper  •  Read more »   For Clemson and Ohio State, fleeting episodes of existential dread The road to the national championship is treacherous and unpredictable — just ask the Tigers and the Buckeyes. By Chuck Culpepper  •  Read more »   College football winners and losers: Alabama is smoking the competition The Tide continues its rampage; West Virginia makes a statement; Georgia and Michigan State have fallen; and more from Saturday afternoon. 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