Prisco's NFL Week 7 picks ahead of Patriots vs. Bears; Dream take WNBA Finals lead on Valkyries
Plus, the Giants have announced J.

WNBA Finals le: What Happened
CBS Sports reported on Thursday, October 22, 2026 in a story involving WNBA Finals le, Valkyries. Plus, J.J. McCarthy. Here is how the report opens:
Plus, the Giants have announced J.J. McCarthy as their new starting quarterback…




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It is one of many Baseball stories we are following today. Below are the key takeaways, how the story is being reported across the sport, background on Major League Baseball and what to watch next.
Key Takeaways
- The story: Prisco's NFL Week 7 picks ahead of Patriots vs. Bears; Dream take WNBA Finals lead on Valkyries
- Who’s involved: WNBA Finals le, Valkyries. Plus, J.J. McCarthy and Prisco
- League: Baseball
- First reported: Thursday, October 22, 2026 by CBS Sports
Background: Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league in North America composed of 30 teams, divided equally between the National League (NL) and the American League (AL), with 29 in the United States and 1 in Canada. MLB is the oldest major professional sports league in the United States and Canada and is considered the premier baseball league in the world. Each team plays 162 games per season, with Opening Day held during the last week of March or the first week of April. Six teams in each league then advance to a four-round postseason tournament in October, culminating in the World Series, a best-of-seven championship series between the two league champions first played in 1903.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Plus, the Giants have announced J.J. McCarthy as their new starting quarterback… CBS Sports reported the story on Thursday, October 22, 2026.
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