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Rams, Giants among NFL Week 6 disasters; inside wildest day ever in college football

Rams and Giants Struggle as College Football Sees Historic Upsets

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Summary

Week 6 of the NFL saw the Los Angeles Rams and New York Giants face dismal performances, with both teams reeling from their respective losses. The Rams, once Super Bowl favorites, now sit at the bottom of their division after a shocking last-minute defeat against the Arizona Cardinals. Meanwhile, the Giants made the controversial decision to bench Jameis Winston for J.J. McCarthy, but it did little to change their fortunes in a loss to the New Orleans Saints.

In a remarkable turn of events, college football experienced its wildest Saturday ever, resulting in a seismic shift in rankings. For the first time in AP history, five of the top seven teams lost on the same day, including No. 1 Georgia, which fell to Auburn on a walk-off field goal. This chaos propelled Miami to the forefront of the College Football Playoff race, despite nearly succumbing to upsets themselves.

On the baseball front, the Tampa Bay Rays moved one step closer to the World Series with a 3-1 victory over the Cleveland Guardians in Game 5 of the ALCS, thanks to strong performances from Drew Rasmussen and the top of their lineup.

In the WNBA Finals, the Valkyries secured an impressive Game 1 win against the Dream, limiting Atlanta to just eight points in the fourth quarter for a 68-64 victory.

Injuries also plagued the NFL, with Jalen Hurts placed on injured reserve and the Rams losing their new kicker early in the game. Notably, Keenan Allen entered the top 10 reception leaders in NFL history.

Overall, Week 6 delivered a mix of chaos and drama across sports, setting the stage for an exciting week ahead.

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