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Biggest surprises from initial CFP Rankings; Ravens starting an undrafted rookie QB on 'TNF'

The initial College Football Playoff rankings have sparked debate, with the committee placing Alabama at No. 5 while positioning Notre Dame at No.

11. Meanwhile, the Baltimore Ravens face a significant personnel crisis at quarterback, as undrafted rookie Joe Fagnano is set to start on Thursday Night Football due to injuries sidelining Lamar Jackson and Tyler Huntley.

To bolster their roster, the team signed Kedon Slovis from the Green Bay Packers practice squad. In baseball, the Seattle Mariners have appointed Jason Kanzler, formerly of the Chicago Cubs, as their new manager to succeed Dan Wilson following a difficult 2026 campaign.

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