Today’s Sports Scores: NFL Week 2 Shakeups, MLB Playoff Push, and College Football Chaos
The sports world is buzzing with action today, from the NFL’s Week 2 drama to MLB’s playoff race and college football upsets. In the NFL, the Dallas Cowboys celebrated a bounce-back win, with quarterback Dak Prescott breaking Tony Romo’s franchise record for career passing touchdowns. Prescott’s performance earned him FOX Sports’ LFG Player of the Game. Meanwhile, the Chicago Bears suffered a tough loss to the Minnesota Vikings, but rookie quarterback Caleb Williams avoided a major injury after an MRI revealed a hamstring strain, not a tear. He could return as soon as Week 3. In other NFL news, the Cleveland Browns edged the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23-19 behind Deshaun Watson, though some analysts argue the win hurts Cleveland’s 2026 draft position. The New England Patriots dominated the Pittsburgh Steelers 20-3, and the Seattle Seahawks improved to 2-0 with Drew Lock lighting up Arizona.nnOn the diamond, MLB’s playoff picture is heating up. The Boston Red Sox clinched a postseason spot after a horrid start, and the Atlanta Braves secured their seventh NL East title in nine years. The Chicago White Sox won 8-1 and now hold a three-game lead for the third AL wild-card spot with six games remaining. In a scary moment, Alex Bregman was sent to the hospital after taking a foul ball to the face. Elsewhere, the Mariners’ Randy Arozarena hit a walk-off two-run homer against the Cubs, and the Red Sox walked off the Giants after a review upheld the game-winning safe call.nnCollege football saw major shifts in the rankings. Ole Miss jumped into the top five after a revenge win over LSU in Lane Kiffin’s return to Oxford. Texas remains atop the AP Top 25, while
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