Hacksaw’s Headlines-Friday
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Hacksaw’s NFL Preview Podcast
You Tube Channel-Lee Hacksaw Hamilton
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…(NFL Football)…
Chargers-Miami…Sunday NFL Opener….Bolts debut new Justin Herbert-Kellen Moore offense…high powered down the field attack….Chargers facing huge defensive challenge with QB-Tua Tagovailoa…WR-Tyreek Hill-Nelson Agholar-Jaylen Waddle…Chargers ranked 28th in defense last season-debut 3-new coordinators.
Chargers…Off Coord-Kellen Moore
..Miami Def Coord-Vic Fangio one of best in the game
..Watch Miami on film..you see old Denver-Chicago defenses
..Justin Herbert-phenominal camp
..Austin Ekeler-carry bulk of our load
..Packages for backup RBs
..Quinton Johnston-as game unfolds-dictate whether he plays
Chargers…Def Coord- Derrick Ainley
..Tua is a smart-decisive QB- a field general
..He gets out of pocket and creates plays
..We need a sense of urgency on defense
..Tyreek Hill can knock you out with any play
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(Thursday Night Football)
..Chiefs-L-Lions (21-20)
..Brian Branch 50Y-TD-interception
..David Montgomery 5Y-TD run
..Lions offensive line took over game 2nd half
..QB-Jared Goff (253Y) passing
..Lions RB-(118Y) rushing
..QB-Patrick Mahomes (226P-2TD-Int)
..Chiefs WR-6-dropped passes on night
(Schedule)
..Steelers-49ers..Nick Bosa-Brock Purdy return to lineup
..Bengals-Browns..Joe Burrow-Deshaun Watson QB matchup
..Eagles-Patriots..Jalen Hurts-vs-Bill Belichick defense
..Bills-Jets..Josh Allen-vs-Aaron Rodgers debut in New York
..Raiders-Denver..Jim Garoppolo debut..Sean Payton debut Broncos
..Arizona-Washington..Journeyman QB-Josh Dobbs starts Cardinals
..Jaguars-Colts..#1 pick-Anthony Richardson debuts Indy QB
..Titans-Saints..Derek Carr debut New Orleans
..Baltimore-Houston..CJ Stroud vs Ravens defense
..Tampa-Minnesota..Baker Mayfield starts QB-Bucs
..Carolina-Atlanta..Bryce Young starts Panthers QB
..Packers-Bears..Jordan Love debut as Packers QB
..Rams-Seattle..LA begins massive rebuilding job
..Cowboys-Giants..Huge NFC-East opener
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(NFL Notes)
Bengals..QB-Joe Burrow signs (5Y-275M)..all time record (55M) a year salary
Raiders..DE-Chandler Jones says team sent teams sent ‘Crisis’ team counselors to his home-then banned him from workouts
New Orleans..Rookie QB-Jake Haener-suspended 6-games-PED violation
NFL-Athletic TV poll:
..Who is your favorite TV broadcast team:
29%-Jim Nantz-Tony Romo
25%-Kevin Burkhardt-Greg Olson
19%-Joe Buck-Troy Aikman
12%-Mike Turico=Chris Collinsworth
9%-Al Michaels-Kirk Herbstreit
..Which is your favorite Studio show
..30%-Fox
..18%-NFL Network
..16%-CBS
..15%-ESPN
..NFL moved its Sunday Ticket package from Direct TV-to-You Tube-did you buy
..77%-No
..12%-Yes
..12%-Already had You Tube
CAA Sports Agency…Sold to French investor Francois Pinault for 7B…CAA reps NFL players and Hollywood stars
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(College Football)
Aztecs-UCLA….SDSU (2-0)..Bruins (1-0)…UCLA is (21-1-1) vs SDSU…Bruins to play QB-Ethan Garbers-Dante Moore vs SDSU defense that has 6-interceptions and 5-sacks in first two games…SDSU pass defense given up 600-yards in 2-games..SDSU averaging (6.7YPC) running the football
USD-vs-Mesa State-Colorado
USC-Stanford..Pac 12-opener..Caleb Williams 10TD passes in 2-weeks
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(Pac 12)
Utah-Baylor..QB-Cam Rising likely back in lineup for Utes
Colorado-Nebraska..QB-Shedeur Sanders comes off 510Y-passing game
Washington-Tulsa..QB-Michael Penix comes off 450Y-passing day
Oregon-Texas Tech..Ducks QB-Bo Nix takes team on road
Washington State-Wisconsin..Cougars Air Raid offense on road
Arizona-Mississippi State..QB-Jason DeLaura heads to SEC country
Oregon State-UCD..Beavers non conference game vs 1AA team
California-Auburn..Tough road game for Bears
Arizona State-Oklahoma State..Sun Devils freshman QB starts in Big 12-road test
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(Mountain West)
UNLV-Michigan..Rebels play at 2nd ranked Ann Arbor
San Jose State-Cal Poly..Spartans off to (0-2) start
Wyoming-Portland State..Cowboys come off big upset win-Texas Tech
Boise State-Central Florida..Broncos try recover from beating at Washington
Nevada-Idaho..Wolfpack vs improving Vandals
Air Force-Sam Houston..Falcons take wishbone on road
New Mexico-Tennessee Tech..Coach Denny Gonzalez (7-25)
Utah State-Idaho State..Bengals firepower offense vs Aggies
Fresno State-Eastern Washington..Bulldogs won at Purdue
Hawaii-Albany..Warriors off to (0-2) start
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(College Notes)
Big 10..Confirms Oregon-Washington make contact with Big 10-asking to be considered for admission and were willing to take TV rights fee discount to join..Contact made right after Colorado announced it was leaving Pac 12.
Pac 12..Oregon State-Washington State..hire lawyers to meet with Pac 12-to discuss ‘who owns the rights’ to 55M-NCAA units owed to conference over next 5-years including money from Conference teams who have left.
SMU…Boosters raise 200M-donations to help finance move to ACC
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…(Baseball)…
Padres-at-Houston…Open weekend series-Friday…Blake Snell-vs-Hunter Brown….Padres (66-75)…have lost 21-of-30 games.
Padres..Off day-Thursday
Padres..C-Gary Sanchez-fractured wrist-hit by pitch
Padres..1B-Ji Man Choi-fractured foot on rehab assignment
Padres..Sign FA-P-Glen Otto-ex Rangers
Padres..DFA-OF-Ben Gamel
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Dodgers-W-Miami (10-0)….Rookie Ryan Pepiot carries perfect game into 7th inning..Chris Taylor 3RHR-5RBI night…….LA (85-54)…LA lost 5-of-7 games
Dodgers-Washington..Friday game..possible bullpen day-vs-MacKenzie Gore
Dodgers..Police say ‘Corporal assault’ charge filed against Julio Urias-because an injury occurred in Sunday incident.
Dodgers…P-Lance Lynn-has allowed 40HRs this season
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Angels-Cleveland…Guardians led (2-0) in 7th inning at Press Time…Josh Naylor RBI single-Cleveland….Heading into game-Halos (64-76)…in (8-25) skid
Angels-Cleveland..Griff Canning-vs-Logan Allen-Friday matchup
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(Thursday Scoreboard)
Tampa Bay-L-Seattle..Luis Castillo wins 6th straight game for Ms
Yankees-W-Detroit..Spencer Torkelson 2-2RHRs-Detroit
Braves-W-Cardinals.Ron Acuna 2-solo HRs..Braves hit 5HRs.
Arizona-W-Cubs..Tommy Pham HR-2RHR-Dbacks
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(Injuries)
Braves..P-Mike Soroka-will miss of year-not need forearm surgery
Texas..IL-OF-Adolis Garcia-knee issue
Arizona..OF-Corbin Carroll-wrist-hit by pitch
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…(Basketball)….
Lakers…Win off season by signing FA-C-Chrisitan Wood..joining Gabe Vincent..Cam Reddish..Taurean Prince..Jaxson Hayes and re-signing of DeAngelo Russell..Austin Reaves..Rui Hachimura.
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…(Hockey)…
Ducks..Veteran D-Mike Del Zotto retires after 13-years…played with AHL-San Diego Gulls last year
Ottawa..Sign D-Jake Sanderson (8Y-64M) extension
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…(General)…
(Tennis-US Open)..Semi finals-Thursday
..Coco Gauff-W-Karo Muchova..straight set win-survived 6-match points
..Madison Keys-Arena Sabalenka..Tied 1-1 in 3rd set at Press Time
..Novak Djokovic-vs-Ben Shelton….Carlos Alcaraz-vs-Danill Medvedev in Friday semifinals.
US Open…Player Daniel Medvedev says ‘player will die on court’ because of heat issues in Forest Hills…Played in 90-degree..50%-humidity
World Tennis Association…moves WTA championships from Saudi Arabia to Cancun this year
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(Soccer)
Teams USA-vs-Uzbekistan-Friendly game in St Louis-this weekend..Return coach of Gregg Berhalter
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(Auto Racing)
NASCAR..Kansas 400..Sunday
Indy Car..Leguna Seca-Grand Prix-Sunday-final race of season
Formula 1..Off weekend
Gannasi Racing..Signs Marcus Armstrong as 4th driver next year…will Scott Dixon..Alex Palou and newly signed Li Lundqvist.
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