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Biggest Week 14 injury questions for all 32 NFL teams: Latest on Dalvin Cook, Julio Jones and more With just four weeks remaining in the 2019 NFL season, the matchups in Week 14 will sway the playoff outlook for many teams. As usual, the health status of each team will be a factor in the outcome of each contest. Here's the latest scoop from inside NFL ...
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Raiders running back Josh Jacobs playing through shoulder fracture ALAMEDA, Calif. -- While Oakland Raiders rookie running back Josh Jacobs, whose 1,061 rushing yards rank fourth in the NFL, revealed on social media he has been playing with a fractured right shoulder since Week 7 -- "I just play on it," Jacobs wrote on ...
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Fantasy Football Week 14: Starts, sits, sleepers, and busts for every game Looking for some lineup advice? You've come to the right place. Go through every game right here to find out who Dave Richard is starting, sitting, and everything in between for all 32 teams on the schedule for Week 14. Then, get start and sit calls for every ...
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Unfazed by back injury, Lions' Matthew Stafford eyes 'long' career ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- Matthew Stafford has had broken bones in his back for the past two seasons, but the Detroit Lions quarterback said Wednesday it was not changing his thoughts about his long-term future in the NFL. And that the 31-year-old would like ...
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Teo returns to Saints defense for high-stakes tilt vs 49ers METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Manti Teo has a new perspective on life and football. The New Orleans Saints could find out Sunday how Teo's outlook affects his performance in a high-stakes clash with San Francisco that will decide who has the inside track to the No.
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Gardner Minshew calls his two-game benching 'a really good experience' and an 'opportunity to learn' Earlier this week, the Jacksonville Jaguars announced that they were bringing "Minshew Mania" back, as they made the decision to bench Nick Foles for their Week 14 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers for rookie Gardner Minshew. The Washington ...
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Cole Hamels, Braves reach 1-year, $18 million deal Left-hander Cole Hamels signed a one-year, $18 million contract with the Atlanta Braves, the team announced Wednesday. Hamels' deal does not contain any no-trade protection, a source told ESPN's Buster Olney. Hamels joins a young Braves rotation that ...
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Steelers' Pouncey has "no regrets" in return from suspension PITTSBURGH (AP) — Maurkice Pouncey is free to get back to work. The Pittsburgh Steelers center is also free of regrets. "The money was worth it, trust me," Pouncey said Wednesday after returning from a two-game suspension for kicking and punching ...
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49ers get several players back for practices in Florida BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman appeared to be moving comfortably and went through a full warm-up Wednesday, just days after he had trouble walking following a loss to the Baltimore Ravens. Sherman ...
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Ohio State QB Justin Fields named Big Ten offensive player of the year ROSEMONT, Ill. -- Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields was honored Wednesday as the Big Ten offensive player of the year. Fields won in voting of coaches and media. Fields also was voted quarterback of the year after leading the Buckeyes to a perfect ...
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Panarin ready for first return to Columbus with Rangers GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- Artemi Panarin will wake up in Columbus on Thursday, in a hotel in his former home city, his first game day against his former team since signing with the New York Rangers in July 1. It's going to be different, maybe a little weird for ...
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Steve Cohen in Talks to Buy Majority of Mets fromWilpons Steven A. Cohen, a minority investor in the Mets, is negotiating with the Wilpon family to purchase a controlling stake in the team, according to two people close to the negotiations. A completed deal was not imminent and was still subject to approval by Major ...
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Clippers guards Landry Shamet, Rodney McGruder could return during road trip Reinforcements could be coming soon to the Clippers' lineup. Injured Clippers guards Landry Shamet and Rodney McGruder have each informed coach Doc Rivers they are optimistic they can play during a six-game road trip that begins Friday in Milwaukee, ...
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Week 14 Fantasy Football Start 'Em & Sit 'Em: Quarterbacks The Eagles have their backs against the wall this week in facing the Giants on Monday night. They need to win if they want to keep their playoff hopes alive in competing with the Cowboys for the NFC East division title. It's kind of like your Fantasy leagues this ...
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Angels trade for Orioles RHP Dylan Bundy Dylan Bundy is switching coasts, as the Los Angeles Angels acquired the veteran right-hander in a trade with the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday. The Orioles receive minor league right-handers Isaac Mattson, Zach Peek, Kyle Bradish and Kyle Brnovich as ...
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Rumor: Knicks to fire David Fizdale 'soon' Just how thin the ice is under David Fizdale's feet at Madison Square Garden has been a topic of conjecture around the league. Nobody thinks he's safe — when the owner forces the president and GM to do a press conference 10 games into the season you ...
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Warriors' D'Angelo Russell returns after thumb injury All-Star guard D'Angelo Russell returned to the Warriors lineup Wednesday night after missing nine games with a sprained right thumb, giving Golden State's injury-ravaged backcourt an important boost. Russell worked out in the morning shootaround before ...
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Heat coach Erik Spoelstra misses game in Boston for son's birth BOSTON -- Miami coach Erik Spoelstra missed the Heat's game Wednesday night against the Boston Celtics to return home to be with his wife for the birth of their second son. Assistant coach Dan Craig, who grew up about 40 minutes away from TD Garden in ...
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Manti Te'o returns to Saints with fresh perspective as New Orleans LBs battle injuries Positive messages written in black in covered the white sneakers resting in Manti Te'o's locker. The theme: believe in yourself. Nearly a year after the New Orleans Saints let him walk as a free agent, the linebacker is back with the franchise. But he even ...
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Gophers' Bateman named Big Ten receiver of the year Minnesota Gophers wide receiver Rashod Bateman was named the Big Ten receiver of the year, the conference announced Wednesday. Bateman and fellow receiver Tyler Johnson were voted consensus first-team All-Big Ten selections Wednesday, in what ...
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James Harden responds to 'free-throw shooting contest' heckle with record night at charity stripe In the great landscape of basketball, James Harden is truly unique. It's not just his ability to be the most prolific scorer the game has seen since a young Michael Jordan. It's his ability to do that and still have fans lament the idea of watching him play because of ...
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Dolphins' Mack Hollins: Lands in Miami The Dolphins claimed Hollins off waivers from the Eagles on Wednesday, Cameron Wolfe of ESPN.com reports. Hollins failed to live up to expectations and become a reliable producer in Philadelphia, and he now lands in a Miami receiver corps desperate for ...
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Michigan football's star pass-rusher Josh Uche heading to NFL draft; will play in bowl Michigan linebacker Josh Uche announced Wednesday night that he will enter this spring's NFL draft and will play in the team's yet-to-be determined bowl game. "Me and my family have made the decision to forego my final season of eligibility and enter my ...
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6 things to know for Capitals-Kings: Backstrom back? The Capitals (20-4-5) continue their four-game road trip with a game against the Los Angeles Kings (11-15-2). Catch all the action on NBC Sports Washington with Caps Pregame Live starting at 9:30 p.m. Puck drop is at 10 p.m. tonight. Then hang with NBC ...
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Woodland, Reed Share Lead in the Bahamas NASSAU, Bahamas — As a player, Tiger Woods wasn't all that happy with his game Wednesday in the Hero World Challenge. As the Presidents Cup captain, he had reason to be pleased. U.S. Open champion Gary Woodland and Patrick Reed, who will be ...
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Drew Lock brings swag if not stats to Denver Broncos ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - Drew Lock didn't light up the scoreboard, stack the stat sheet or thrill many fantasy football owners during his NFL debut last weekend. He did, however, bring something to the Broncos that's been missing at quarterback ever since ...
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Dodgers Rumors: LA 'Courting' Gerrit Cole, Stephen Strasburg, Anthony Rendon The Los Angeles Dodgers will be active in the free-agent market while "courting" Gerrit Cole, Stephen Strasburg and Anthony Rendon, according to Jon Heyman of MLB Network. Heyman noted Rendon is a "curious" fit considering the current infield options ...
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XFL uniforms ranked: Will the LA Wildcats be the best dressed team in the league? The soon-to-be-revived XFL revealed the helmets and uniforms for its eight teams this week, and some of the players are going to be looking pretty sharp out there when play begins in February. We're talking giant, badass dragons. Fearsome creatures with ...
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Versatility will be key for the Marlins in 2020. A look at how they could line up. The Miami Marlins made an offseason splash Monday when they acquired infielder Jonathan Villar from the Baltimore Orioles and claimed first baseman Jesus Aguilar off waivers from the Tampa Bay Rays. The duo gives the Marlins more pop in their lineup ...
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Second down a focal point as Patriots prepare for Chiefs FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) - Patriots coach Bill Belichick had much to lament about his team's loss to the Texans last week. But one thing that stuck out was how his defense struggled to defend the pass on second down. It will again be a focal point this week ...
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Manchester United beats Tottenham to spoil Jose Mourinho's Old Trafford return Not only is Jose Mourinho's winning start at Tottenham Hotspur officially over, the Portuguese manager's first Spurs defeat came Wednesday in probably the worst place possible for him — at Old Trafford against Manchester United, the club that fired him one ...
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NASCAR goes back to its roots with a huge Nashville blowout NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Kyle Busch toted his championship trophy all over Nashville for photo opportunities. He opened his celebratory week with an appearance on WWE's "Raw," then joined industry heavyweights for a NASCAR-themed night at the ...
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Boise State football wins three individual awards, lands five on All-MW first team The Mountain West announced its 2019 all-conference football teams and individual award winners on Wednesday based on a vote of the league's 12 coaches and a select media panel. Boise State had 17 players recognized in all and claimed three of the ...
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Red Sox Rumors: Teams asking for outfielder Andrew Benintendi in trade talks Andrew Benintendi has reportedly been a popular ask from teams approaching the Boston Red Sox about a trade his offseason. It doesn't hurt to ask but teams should expect the Boston Red Sox to politely decline when they inquire about the availability of ...
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Derrius Guice was impressive against the Panthers, but the advanced stats are just silly Redskins running back Derrius Guice torched the Panthers last Sunday, running 10 times for 129 yards and two touchdowns. Those numbers are great, particularly a 12.9 yards-per-carry average, but looking at the advanced stats reveals even more ...
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Taking a look at UNC's biggest rivalry wins over Duke from the last decade Reflecting on the past decade of North Carolina's athletics is no small task. The 2010s saw UNC take home nine NCAA championships across seven programs. As we take a stroll down memory lane, it's important to stop along the way to reflect on noteworthy ...
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Pac-12 Championship Game Prediction and Preview: Utah vs. Oregon The Pac-12's preseason favorites in each division held serve throughout 2019. And while the dream of an 11-1 vs. 11-1 showdown setting up a one-game play-in for the College Football Playoff did not come to fruition, the stakes of the Pac-12 Championship ...
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Tammy Abraham, Mason Mount Score to Hand Chelsea 2-1 Win over Aston Villa Chelsea strengthened their hold on fourth place in the Premier League after Frank Lampard's men beat Aston Villa 2-1 at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday night. Tammy Abraham found the net for the Blues, and he also assisted a goal for Mason Mount after ...
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Colts claim kicker off waivers amid Vinatieri's struggles INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts claimed kicker Chase McLaughlin off waivers amid Adam Vinatieri's continuing struggles. McLaughlin, a rookie from Illinois, has appeared in four games with the Los Angeles Chargers and three with San ...
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PSU football well represented on all-conference team UNIVERSITY PARK -- Sophomore tight end Pat Freiermuth, senior offensive lineman Steven Gonzalez and sophomore wide receiver KJ Hamler each earn All-Big Ten second team honors to headline the list of Nittany Lion offensive all-conference selections.
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Congress task force formed to oppose MLB's plan to cut minor league teams A proposal to cut 42 minor league baseball teams, including the State College Spikes, is facing growing opposition. Lawmakers on Tuesday announced the formation of the bipartisan Save Minor League Baseball Task Force. In a statement, the group said it ...
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How Penn State wrestling is moving on from its first dual meet loss in nearly 5 years This first week back from Thanksgiving break is a bit different than most for Penn State wrestling, as the team is dealing with something it's not too familiar with — coming back after a loss. The Nittany Lions broke their 60 straight dual winning streak that dates ...
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SEC Championship Game in Atlanta: Everything you need to know ATLANTA — The Georgia Bulldogs meet the LSU Tigers this week in the SEC Championship, a game that might be as big as any outside the National Championship itself - and it's all going down in Atlanta. The city can expect to flood with fans of both teams ...
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Cleveland Browns' All-Decade Team Running Back: Nick Chubb CLEVELAND — With December having arrived, it's not just the end of the year that is near, but also, the end of the decade. And what a decade it's been for the Cleveland Browns. In order to celebrate the 2010s, we're enlisting in your help to compile the ...
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Conor McGregor UFC news: Salt Bae challenges both Notorious and Khabib Nurmagomedov to fight Celebrity chef Salt Bae has bizarrely challenged both Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov to a fight. The Turk, whose real name is Nusret Gokçe, is apparently ready to step in the Octagon to take on two of the biggest names in the sport. He told RT: ...
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Rockets star James Harden ranks fourth in new MVP straw poll Despite historic scoring numbers at nearly 40 points per game, Houston Rockets star James Harden might not even be in the current top three of the media's Most Valuable Player (MVP) race for the 2019-20 NBA season. In an ESPN straw poll released ...
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