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September 15, 2023

Happy Friday! Here's what you might have missed on our site this week after a very strange start to the NFL season. 

Tennis

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This past weekend, 19-year-old Coco Gauff secured her first Grand Slam title after defeating second-ranked Aryna Sabalenka at the U.S. Open. However, victory didn't come easy as the teenager fiercely fought for control after losing her first set. 

Best Quote: “Four years after breaking onto the scene by upsetting her idol Venus Williams, the teen opened the door to the rest of her career." —Lex Pryor

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The Jets

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When you're a Jet, you're a Jet all the way. From your first game of 2023, until your quarterback gets carted away. Can the Jets recover this season, now that a torn Achilles tendon has sidelined Aaron Rodgers?

Best Quote: "Despite the fact that Rodgers arrived with more baggage than the claims area at JFK, with Rodgers on the roster, these would not be the Same Old Jets."—Nora Princiotti

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Quarterback Rankings

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It's been quite the week for quarterbacks. Some found themselves pulled off the bench, while others resorted to dramatic haircuts in hopes of a better performance. Find out where your favorite QB currently falls on our list. 

Week 2 Rankings

Picks Against the Spread

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Unsure of which teams to place money on this week? We weigh in on whether we think the Chiefs and Bengals will return to form. 

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NCAA

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The University of Colorado football team is now 2-0, with many attributing the team's success to its head coach, Deion Sanders. How did the 56-year-old "Coach Prime" transform the Buffaloes from underdogs to threats?

Best Quote: “Sanders’s every word—whether spoken in press conferences or in private locker-room meetings—seems to not only get filmed, but to go instantly viral.” —Jordan Ritter Conn

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Pod Spot

Bill and Amanda welcome the return of The Morning Show by recapping the first two episodes of Season 3. 

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