Sixty-one years later, Roger Maris finally has company.  On Wednesday night, New York Yankees star Aaron Judge finally notched home run No. 61, tying Maris for the American League single-season record.   Judge launched the historic home run in the seventh inning off Toronto Blue Jays reliever Tim Mayza. With the game tied 3-3, and Judge facing a full count, he laced a two-run shot … Continue reading Aaron Judge Ties Roger Maris With 61 Home Runs

The New York Giants lost to the Dallas Cowboys on Monday night, 23-16. New York (2-1) won its first two games off second-half scoring, but this week it was Dallas leaving the Giants in the dust in the fourth quarter. Saquon Barkley’s 36-yard touchdown run in the third quarter broke a 6-6 tie, but the Cowboys (2-1) answered with two consecutive touchdown drives. Both of those scores were from … Continue reading Cowboys Over Giants on Monday Night Football

Joe Burrow threw three touchdown passes and the defending AFC champion Cincinnati Bengals got their first victory of the season, rolling past the New York Jets 27-12 on Sunday. The Bengals came out aggressive against the Jets, who fell flat after a stunning comeback win last week at Cleveland. Burrow finished 23 of 36 for 275 yards, leading the Bengals to a decisive victory. Joe Flacco, who led the … Continue reading Joe Burrow Leads Bengals Over Jets 27-12

The Jets will honor three cornerstones of their team from the late 2000s and early 2010s this season.  The team announced Thursday that it would induct former cornerback Darrelle Revis, center Nick Mangold and left tackle D’Brickashaw Ferguson into its Ring of Honor during three separate halftime ceremonies this year.  Mangold will be the first to be honored, getting inducted at halftime of the Sept. … Continue reading NY Jets Will Induct Three to Ring of Honor

The New York Giants won a back-and-forth game with the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, 19-16. The Giants are now 2-0 for the first time since 2016.  Graham Gano provided the winning points with a 56-yard field goal to snap a 16-16 tie with 3:34 to play. The kick ended an 11-play, 37-yard, 7:12 drive. Gano went 4 of 4 on field goals, including 56 and 51-yard kicks. “I’m happy … Continue reading New York Giants 19, Carolina Panthers 16: Big Blue Starts 2-0 For First Time Since 2016