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Broncos' Derek Wolfe expected to miss rest of season ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- Denver Broncos defensive end Derek Wolfe is expected to miss the remainder of the season after he dislocated his left elbow Sunday in the closing minutes of the Broncos' 23-20 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers. Wolfe suffered ...
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Derrick Henry Makes Tennessee Titans a Scary Postseason Threat Running back Derrick Henry is built for a postseason run, and the Tennessee Titans better be ready to take advantage of their offensive bell cow. If Henry's recent play is any indication, he and the Titans will roll into the playoffs despite being a game behind ...
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Ole Miss seeking charismatic coach to galvanize fan base OXFORD, Miss. -- Mississippi athletic director Keith Carter wants to find a football coach who can bring new energy to the program and excite a fan base that has grown apathetic. Carter is seeking a replacement for Matt Luke, who was fired Sunday after going ...
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Is the Bears' inconsistent run game fixable in 2020? The Bears identified David Montgomery as the centerpiece of their run game overhaul earlier this year, trading up in the third round to draft him with the 73rd overall pick. Ryan Pace and Matt Nagy, then, didn't envision Montgomery averaging just 3.5 yards per ...
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Browns coach Freddie Kitchens regrets giving Steelers extra 'motivation' BEREA, Ohio — Freddie Kitchens didn't backtrack Monday from his comment that he would wear his "Pittsburgh started it" T-shirt again, but the coach lamented supplying the Steelers with some degree of fuel before they triumphed 20-13 over the Browns on ...
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Mistakes doom Raiders in 2nd straight lopsided loss ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — The Oakland Raiders are greatly improved in coach Jon Gruden's second season back on the sideline. That doesn't mean they have enough talent to overcome the type of mistakes they made in their latest loss in Kansas City.
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Struggling Eagles still control playoff hopes PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Eagles don't need any outside help to win the NFC East if they win their last four games. Winning one game is enough of a challenge right now. Coming off a stunning 37-31 loss to the dreadful Miami Dolphins, the ...
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For Bears, this Monday Night Football is absolute must-see TV Set aside all of the speculation about Mitch Trubisky's future, Akiem Hicks' impact, Roquan Smith's re-emergence, all of that stuff. Even the Dallas Cowboys for the moment. Because the at-hand Monday Night Football game with the Minnesota Vikings in ...
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NFL picks, predictions against spread for Week 14: 49ers beat Saints; Rams upset Seahawks; Ravens top Bills When making our Week 14 NFL game picks against the spread, we have to keep mind how crazy last week was. There were plenty of solid upsets, while some more mild favorites pulled away with no problems. The league is getting harder to predict as teams ...
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Greg Schiano's first win: Rutgers QB Artur Sitkowski isn't transferring Quarterback Artur Sitkowski has removed his name from the NCAA transfer portal and will remain a member of the Rutgers University football program. Sitkowski's decision, which Scarlet Nation first reported, comes after new head coach Greg Schiano ...
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2020 NFL Draft declaration tracker: Underclassmen have until Jan. 20, here's what we know already With the college football regular season and the dream of playing postseason football over for some, 2020 NFL Draft decisions have already started to pile up. CBS Sports is tracking all of the decisions in one place leading up to the Jan. 20 deadline to declare ...
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No. 11 Michigan State fragile ahead of game with No. 10 Duke EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State has been slipping since being ranked No. 1 in the preseason basketball poll for the first time in program history. The staggering Spartans (5-2) fell to No. 11 on Monday, a day before hosting No. 10 Duke (7-1) in the ...
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Patriots waive kicker Kai Forbath after one game Kai Forbath's tenure in New England has come to an end. A day after appearing in the Patriots' Sunday Night Football matchup against the Texans, the veteran kicker was waived by the team on Monday afternoon. He made a 23-yard field goal in the first ...
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Bowl Games Schedule 2019-20: Dates, Times and Best Potential CFP Matchups Bowl season is almost upon us, bringing with it 41 games over the span of 24 days that culminates with the College Football Playoff National Championship Game on Jan. 13. Even though the wait for the title game can feel interminable, there will be plenty of ...
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Pac-12 power rankings: Utah, Oregon set for showdown in title game The final showdown is set as North Division champion Oregon will battle South Division winner Utah on Friday night in the Pac-12 title game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. The Ducks punched their ticket weeks ago and seemingly had it locked ...
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New Inter Miami signing Luis Robles reveals why he asked RBNY to let him go as a free agent New Inter Miami signing Luis Robles says he asked the New York Red Bulls to decline his contract option in order to give him the best opportunity to pick his new club. Robles, 35, spent eight years with the Red Bulls, making 238 appearances and winning ...
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Detroit Lions Matt Patricia on curing close losses: 'That last inch is always the hardest' A four-point loss to the Chicago Bears. A three-point loss at Washington. A one-point loss at Green Bay. The Detroit Lions 3-8-1 and eliminated from playoff contention. Yet they've been competitive in every game this season, with several narrow losses and ...
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Amari Cooper Plans to Sign Cowboys Contract: 'If It Ain't Broke, Don't Fix It' As he prepares to hit the free-agent market in the offseason, Amari Cooper indicated he prefers to return to the Dallas Cowboys. Cooper told reporters Monday he's planning on re-signing with the team. "If it ain't broke don't fix it," he said, per the ...
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Jets' Adams has sprained ankle, uncertain to play Sunday NEW YORK (AP) — The Jets might have to try to bounce back from an embarrassing loss without Jamal Adams. New York's star safety has a sprained left ankle that could sideline him for at least the team's game Sunday against Miami. "I think it's a legit ...
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Jurickson Profar heading to Padres in trade with Athletics The Oakland Athletics have traded infielder Jurickson Profar to the San Diego Padres for catcher Austin Allen and a player to be named, the teams announced Monday. Profar was likely to be non-tendered before the 8 p.m. ET deadline Monday, and Oakland ...
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Lionel Messi wins sixth Ballon d'Or award, overtaking Cristiano Ronaldo Lionel Messi became the first men's footballer to win the Ballon d'Or award for a sixth time, taking the award for the world's top men's player Monday at a Paris gala. The Argentina forward scored 46 times for club and country in 2019 -- including the only goal ...
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Daniel Jones' predictable development could force Giants concession We have reached that point in the season where the primary objective of every Giants game is a simple one: How'd the kid do? An eight-game losing streak has wiped out whatever bounties generally await the last quadrant of a football season. There will be ...
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LaMelo Ball to Knicks, RJ Hampton to Warriors in Latest ESPN 2020 NBA Mock Draft LaMelo Ball has been hyped since he was a freshman in high school, and that isn't slowing down heading into the 2020 NBA draft. Jonathan Givony of ESPN projected the point guard to be the No. 1 overall pick in the draft to the New York Knicks next June ...
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Injury-ridden Blackhawks in dire need of bounce-back win The Blackhawks must find a way to win and gain momentum before things spiral out of control. The Hawks, last place in the Central division after giving up 12 goals in their past past two games against the Avalanche, will face the defending Stanley Cup ...
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Jadeveon Clowney, Jarran Reed, Al Woods & Mychal Kendricks Active For Seahawks vs. Vikings Four key pieces of the Seahawks defense were listed a questionable for Monday night's game against the Vikings, but defensive end Jadeveon Clowney, defensive tackles Jarran Reed and Al Woods, and linebacker Mychal Kendricks are all active. Seahawks ...
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Cardinals Try To Find Solutions For Defensive Problems The focus, Kliff Kingsbury said Monday, was having the Cardinals "get better in all three phases" as they tried to move past Sunday's blowout loss to the Rams. A fair point when it came to that particular performance, given how poor the team did overall.
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How Michigan turned a transition year into a contender under Juwan Howard This was supposed to be a transition year for Michigan by any reasonable expectation. Wolverines basketball lost its heart and soul when John Beilein decided to jump to the NBA at 66 years old, taking with him the secrets that led the program to two national ...
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Orgeron: LSU a 'step ahead' in retention plan for Joe Brady BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU coach Ed Orgeron said he's a "step ahead" of potential suitors trying to lure passing game coordinator and Broyles Award finalist Joe Brady away from the No. 1 Tigers. Brady is in his first season with LSU after spending two ...
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OF Dickerson avoids arbitration, reaches deal with Giants SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Outfielder Alex Dickerson reached agreement on a $925,000, one-year contract with the San Francisco Giants on Monday to avoid salary arbitration and give the club some stability at the position. Dickerson played 68 games for the ...
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Twins part ways with CJ Cron, Trevor Hildenberger The Twins will not tender a contract to first baseman C.J. Cron, making him a free agent. Cron, who will be 30 on Jan. 5, is entering his third year of arbitration eligibility and was projected to make $7.7 million next season through the arbitration process.
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Timberwolves' road aptitude about to be tested in a big way Timberwolves coach Ryan Saunders was disappointed in his team's effort and energy level in Sunday's home loss to Memphis. Without saying it, he suggested some of that might have had something to do with the opponent. The Wolves have now lost twice ...
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Star TCU wideout Jalen Reagor declares for 2020 NFL Draft Jalen Reagor, the standout junior wide receiver for the TCU Horned Frogs, announced his decision to declare for the 2020 NFL Draft on social media Monday. Frog For Life, #1. pic.twitter.com/Ov21tMZrNZ. — Reag (@TheJalenReagor) December 2, 2019.
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Aaron Sanchez: Not given contract Sanchez (shoulder) will not be tendered a contract by the Astros on Monday, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports. Sanchez will wind up making just four starts for Houston after coming over in a deadline-day trade from the Blue Jays. He suffered a shoulder ...
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MMA news, rumors: Tito Ortiz eyeing fights with Ryan Bader, Cain Velasquez after Alberto Del Rio clash This Saturday features the most pro wrestling tinted fight of the 2019 mixed martial arts calendar when former WWE champ Alberto Del Rio returns to MMA for the first time since February 2010 to face legendary former UFC champ Tito Ortiz under the Combate ...
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Zion Williamson 'itching' to play but still has not yet started on-court work Six weeks after having surgery to repair a torn lateral meniscus in his right knee, No. 1 overall pick Zion Williamson is "itching" to return but has not yet started on-court work. "I think he's fine," Pelicans coach Alvin Gentry said after practice Monday. "I don't think ...
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Big Ten Power Rankings: Iowa finishes strong, but still middle of pack in league Iowa had an Iowa season. Nebraska flopped. Minnesota surpassed expectations. Michigan football was worse than advertised. And Ohio State is still the best team in the Big Ten. At the end of the regular season, these truths are self-evident. The conference ...
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Georgetown suspends two key players for the season, including starting point guard Dennis Nett | dnett@syracuse.com. Georgetown has suspended two key players for the season less than two weeks before the Hoyas host Syracuse. (Dennis Nett | Syracuse Post-Standard). Comment. By Chris Carlson | ccarlson@syracuse.com. Syracuse ...
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And the meek shall win: Bengals, Redskins, Dolphins each victorious on same day UNDATED (AP) - And the meek shall inherit the NFL fields. At least in Week 13, that is. It's unlikely that anyone in Las Vegas or wherever sports betting is allowed these days put money on a parlay of the Bengals, Redskins and Dolphins winning Sunday.
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49ers' Richard Sherman has chance to play vs. Saints with sprained knee BALTIMORE — Those who saw 31-year-old Richard Sherman look like an 81-year-old as he hobbled into a postgame interview room Sunday might have doubts about the cornerback's claim that his sprained knee won't cause him to miss a game. Those who ...
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Fantasy Football Week 14 Defense Rankings: Can 49ers & Patriots Bounce Back? Welcome to our fantasy football defense rankings for Week 14 of the 2019 NFL regular season. This week, we break down whether the top-tier defensive units of the San Francisco 49ers and the New England Patriots can bounce back after rough outings a ...
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Mizzou's Albert O becomes second player in two days to head off to the NFL For the second time in two days, the Missouri football team is losing a junior to the NFL draft. This one was expected: Tight end Albert Okwuegbunam won't return for his senior season and will make himself available for the 2020 draft. He announced his plans ...
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Addison Russell Non-Tendered by Cubs, Making Him a Free Agent Shortstop Addison Russell has been non-tendered by the Chicago Cubs, making him an unrestricted free agent. The announcement was made Monday just before the MLB deadline for contract decisions for arbitration-eligible players. Russell would have ...
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Is Wild winger Kevin Fiala finally becoming a game-breaker? ST. PAUL -- Paul Fenton's 14-month tenure as general manager of the Minnesota Wild was almost universally panned by all. But one of his biggest moves here seems to be working out well. That's the emergence of 23-year-old winger Kevin Fiala, who is ...
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Could the Gophers draw Alabama in a bowl game? Although the Gophers won't be playing in the Rose Bowl, the U of M has likely done enough to earn a birth to a New Year's Day bowl game. After last weekend's games, the Gophers are No. 15 in the country in both national polls and should still draw a ...
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Next stretch of games big opportunity for Illinois CHAMPAIGN — Illinois mostly cruised through the first four games of what will be a five-game homestand. Hawaii put a bit of a scare in Brad Underwood's Illini in the first game before losing by 13, but The Citadel didn't two days later. Hampton and Division II ...
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Steelers-Bills game moves to 'Sunday Night Football' Just when you thought the Steelers were finished with prime time games, nobody circles the ... ratings? ... like the Buffalo Bills. Their Week 15 matchup at Heinz Field Dec. 15 has been moved from a 1 p.m. kickoff to the 8:20 Sunday night football slot, the NFL ...
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Krykslants: Playoff home-field advantage should not be automatic Should the NFL reconsider automatic home-field advantage for all division winners? Yes. Yes it should. But will the league likely ever alter, or eliminate, this cherished, principle element of its playoff structure? No. Even though it should. Ask any owner or GM ...
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South Lyon East Mourns Shocking Loss Of Football Player Trevon Tyler, Who Died After Knee Surgery Trevon "Tre" Tyler, a junior offensive lineman on South Lyon East's football team, died on Friday morning (November 29), according to The Detroit Free Press. Tre's older brother called one of the South Lyon East coaches to relay the news. Tre suffered a torn ...
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For Aaron Rodgers' 36th, Danica Patrick shares birthday wishes for her 'favorite person in the world' Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is celebrating his 36th birthday today by enjoying Sunday's win over the New York Giants and with birthday wishes from girlfriend Danica Patrick. She took to Instagram to share a photo of the two of them on a ...
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