House Speaker Johnson Faces GOP Opposition

Recent polls show Kamala Harris and Donald Trump in a tight race nationally, with Harris gaining a slight edge in crucial battleground states including Pennsylvania, where they are currently tied. Inside the GOP, Speaker Mike Johnson's inability to pass a funding proposal is raising concerns about internal party tensions as he considers his next steps amid demands from the House Freedom Caucus. In sports, the Cincinnati Bengals are seeing promising performances from rookies, particularly punter Ryan Rehkow and tight end Erick All, despite some defensive setbacks. The Las Vegas Raiders are adjusting their strategy under Coach Antonio Pierce, focusing on a run-first offense while finding success in the passing game as they work to improve their run-blocking. Meanwhile, Kansas State quarterback Avery Johnson emphasizes the need for better chemistry with his receivers and improved footwork as the team prepares for a challenging matchup against BYU. This week, all eyes will be on the political landscape and the evolving dynamics in both the NFL and college football.