Nfl's First Half - QuikReader

Midseason report: Top 5 games of NFL's first half, and the top 5 yet to come

How to sum things up so far? Commanders QB Jayden Daniels is having a special rookie year, but the defending champs are chasing an undefeated season.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - Yesterday

Kareem Hunt scores two touchdowns in first half

Hunt solves Chiefs' red zone problems in the first half of Sunday's Super Bowl rematch.

Sports - ESPN - October 20

Banchero scores 50, with 37 in 'magical first half'

Paolo Banchero recorded the first 50-point game of the young NBA season Monday night against the Pacers -- and tied a Magic franchise record by scoring 37 in the first half.

Sports - ESPN - October 29

Lionel Messi dazzles with a hat trick and two assists for Argentina in a resounding victory over Bolivia

Messi made his first start in Argentina in 333 days and didn't disappoint

Sports - CBS Sports - October 16

UK inflation falls below 2% for first time since 2021 in boost to Rachel Reeves

Surprise annual drop to 1.7% in September raises chance of interest rate cuts, increasing budget leeway. UK inflation surprise opens up wriggle room for lower rates and less painful budget ...

World - The Guardian - October 16

Patriots QB Drake Maye suffers concussion in first half against Jets

New England Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye left Sunday’s game against the New York Jets in the first half after a hit to the head at the end of an 18-yard scramble

Sports - ABC News - October 27

Draymond, Poole trade taunts at end of first half in Warriors-Wizards

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green and Washington Wizards guard Jordan Poole couldn't resist the chance to take shots at each other Monday night.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 2 days ago

Arsenal suffer first loss of the season after first-half William Saliba red card hands Bournemouth advantage

It was Arsenal's third red of the season, and this time it cost them all three points in a 2-0 defeat

Sports - CBS Sports - October 19

Cardinals WR Marvin Harrison Jr. ruled out vs. Packers after suffering concussion in first half

Harrison came up wobbly after taking a hard hit from Green Bay's defense

Sports - CBS Sports - October 13

Jets' Aaron Rodgers throws a 52-yard Hail Mary to Allen Lazard to end the first half vs. Bills

Aaron Rodgers did it again

Sports - ABC News - October 15

Bizarre Saints timeout near end of first half was called by offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak

In a game that had very few, if any, memorable moments for the Saints, here's one that was memorable in not the good way.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 19

College football scores, results: Georgia, Tennessee come up with huge SEC wins

Week 8 was a big one for the SEC.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 19

No. 5 Georgia's strong first half leads Bulldogs to 30-15 win over No. 1 Texas

There are no undefeated teams remaining in the SEC.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 20

Deshaun Watson injury update: MRI reveals Browns QB suffered Achilles tear, will miss remainder of 2024 season

Watson will undergo surgery and aim to be ready for Week 1 next year

Sports - CBS Sports - October 21

LOOK: Jets coach's clumsiness with challenge flag allows Aaron Rodgers to throw first-half TD vs. Steelers

Jeff Ulbrich almost took a touchdown off the board

Sports - CBS Sports - October 21

Jayson Tatum's big first half leads Celtics to 123-93 rout of Hawks

Jayson Tatum scored 26 of his 28 points in the first half, and the Boston Celtics routed the Atlanta Hawks 123-93 on Monday night for their third straight win

Sports - ABC News - 2 days ago

Why Steelers should be considered legitimate AFC contenders entering second half of 2024 NFL season

Pittsburgh is 6-2 heading into its bye week

Sports - CBS Sports - October 29

Ranking the five scariest NFL schedules for second half of season: Bears, Steelers could be in trouble

These five teams will be dealing with a brutal schedule during the second half of the season

Sports - CBS Sports - October 31

2024 NFL bold predictions for season's second half: Chiefs go undefeated; Brock Bowers sets rookie record

Here are five bold predictions to watch for as the second half of the season unfolds in the NFL

Sports - CBS Sports - 7 hours ago

First bets: Early picks for Week 10

What are the lines we're looking at before movement later in the week? Here are some early picks for Week 10.

Sports - ESPN - 9 hours ago

Controversial taunting call sets up go-ahead first-half TD in No. 4 Ohio State's win over No. 3 Penn State

PSU's Elliot Washington II was called for taunting after stepping over OSU's Carnell Tate.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 5 days ago

Giants' Daniel Jones has wild first-half stat line vs. Commanders that hasn't been seen since at least 2000

Jones finally threw a touchdown at home, but had zero passing yards

Sports - CBS Sports - 4 days ago

NFL Week 9: Five things we liked and didn't like, including Lamar Jackson improvement, awful late-half defense

Jackson's progress in this key area has been really impressive

Sports - CBS Sports - 2 days ago

Patriots' Drake Maye throws three touchdowns in first NFL start

Maye found Kayshon Boutte, DeMario Douglas and Hunter Henry for touchdowns vs. the Texans on Sunday.

Sports - ESPN - October 13

WATCH: Drake Maye's first NFL TD pass is a 40-yard beauty

Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye tossed a perfect 40-yard pass to Kayshon Boutte for his first career touchdown on Sunday vs. the Texans.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 13

NFL Week 7: A bad time to be a first-place team

Of the eight division leaders entering the weekend, four — the Atlanta Falcons, Houston Texans, San Francisco 49ers and Minnesota Vikings — left it as losers.

Eagles defying NFL history with first-quarter ineptitude; only team scoreless in first 15 minutes this season

The Eagles are defying the odds in 2024

Sports - CBS Sports - October 28

Takeaways from Drake Maye's first NFL start: QB settles in after sloppy start, shows flashes in Texans loss

Maye finished the game with more touchdowns than Jacoby Brissett had in the first five games this season

Sports - CBS Sports - October 13

Notre Dame CB, projected first-round NFL pick Benjamin Morrison needs season-ending hip surgery

The injury likely means the end of Morrison's Notre Dame career. He's expected to declare for the 2025 NFL Draft.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 14

2025 NFL Mock Draft: Projecting trades for Diontae Johnson and Haason Reddick; four QBs taken in first round

The NFL trade deadline is a mere few weeks away

Sports - CBS Sports - October 17

Tom Brady’s cheerful first broadcast outing as Raiders owner is good news for NFL, not so much for Fox, fans

As a new owner, Tom Brady has NFL-mandated restrictions on his speech. That's not great for a broadcaster.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 21

NFL Week 7 scores: Lions hand Vikings first defeat of 2024 on last-minute field goal

The NFC North heavyweights are all in action in the early window.