The TEN: 9/5/2025

(“The TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)

  1. The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Dallas Cowboys 24-20 Thursday night to open the 2025-’26 NFL season.
  2. Eagles DT Jalen Carter was ejected six seconds into the game for spitting on Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott.
  3. San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey was placed on the injured list and will miss the opening game.
  4. Mike Tyson and Floyd Mayweather Jr. will compete in an exhibition next spring.
  5. The Dodgers were swept by the Pittsburgh Pirates but are still two games ahead of the second place San Diego Padres in the NL West.
  6. Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Amari Cooper informed the team Thursday that he intends to retire.
  7. North Carolina and head football coach Bill Belichick has banned the New England Patriots staff from accessing the Tar Heels program.
  8. Canyon Springs beat Workman 70-0 Thursday night.
  9. Georgia Southern, led by former USC head coach Clay Helton will visit the Coliseum Saturday to face the Trojans.
  10. “It was a mistake that happened on my side and it just won’t happen again.” – Jalen Carter on the ejection for spitting.

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