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New York Giants QB Daniel Jones has second leg injury A source confirmed to ESPN that it's a sprained left ankle. This is in addition to the right hamstring strain that limited Jones' ability to run, resulting in six sacks in the 26-7 loss, and forced him to miss the previous week's game.
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Pittsburgh Steelers receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster doesn't plan to stop dancing on logos PITTSBURGH -- Though his moves fired up the Buffalo Bills, JuJu Smith-Schuster doesn't plan to stop dancing on team logos anytime soon. The Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver drew ire from fans and motivated the Bills' players prior to Sunday night's game ...
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Coach Mike Zimmer: 'We'll see' whether Minnesota Vikings' Dan Bailey kicks Sunday EAGAN, Minn. -- Two days have passed since Dan Bailey missed three field goals and an extra point in the Vikings' 26-14 loss at Tampa Bay, and the team has yet to sign a new kicker. Coach Mike Zimmer was lukewarm in his commitment to keeping the ...
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New York Jets coach Adam Gase says he has let ownership down FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- It's the kind of comment coaches make when they know the end is near. New York Jets coach Adam Gase, on his way to a possible 0-16 season, acknowledged Wednesday that he has failed his boss, CEO Christopher Johnson.
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Who Has Inside Track To Playoff? Heading into conference championship weekend and for the fourth consecutive week, the top four teams in the College Football Playoff rankings remain unchanged. Alabama Crimson Tide (10-0); Notre Dame Fighting Irish (10-0); Clemson Tigers (9-1); Ohio ...
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Report: Ravens backup QB Trace McSorley's knee injury viewed as minor Ravens backup quarterback Trace McSorley had to enter Monday night's game when Lamar Jackson went to the locker room with cramps, but McSorley exited with a knee injury. Fortunately, that injury is not viewed as serious. McSorley suffered only a minor ...
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Seven reasons why Tennessee Titans' Derrick Henry can become eighth NFL player with 2000 rushing yards On Dec. 16, 1973, the Buffalo Bills' O.J. Simpson rushed for 200 yards to finish the season at 2,003, becoming the first NFL player to reach the 2,000-yard benchmark. Since then, six other backs have raced to the milestone: Eric Dickerson (1984), Barry ...
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Carolina Panthers WR DJ Moore off COVID-19 list, will play Saturday CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Carolina Panthers activated DJ Moore from the NFL reserve/COVID-19 list on Wednesday and the wide receiver showed no repercussions from the virus or the ankle injury suffered two weeks ago against Minnesota. "He'll play,'' ...
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Rapoport: Two reasons why NFL isn't considering playoff bubble NFL Network's Ian Rapoport breaks down why the NFL will not require a playoff bubble this postseason. This game is streaming live on the Yahoo Sports mobile app, or on NFL Network. Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect ...
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Alex Smith labels calf strain 'a freak thing', says it's not related to broken leg Alex Smith's calf strain has left the door ajar for Dwayne Haskins to potentially return to the starting lineup. The Washington Football Team announced Wednesday that Haskins took first-team reps in practice while Smith stood with the other QBs on the ...
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Louis Riddick's time on MNF proves that he's ready to be a GM ESPN Monday Night Football analyst Louis Riddick could be making a jump from broadcasting, back into the game itself. On Wednesday it was reported that both the Houston Texans and Detroit Lions has set up interviews with Riddick, with both potentially ...
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Jackson State Tigers land No. 4 junior college football prospect Deion Sanders promised he would go after big-name recruits when he was announced as Jackson State's new coach, and he is delivering on that promise -- landing a commitment from ESPN JC 50 cornerback De'Jahn Warren on Wednesday. Warren, the ...
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Lions center Frank Ragnow dealing with fractured throat NFL Network Insider Rapoport reported that Ragnow suffered a fractured throat in the first quarter of Sunday's loss to Green Bay, per a source informed of the situation. Ragnow, who was not at practice ...
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UW's Jacob Sirmon Enters Transfer Portal Second Time Jacob Sirmon, good sized and highly regarded, had plenty of chances to be the University of Washington starting quarterback. One, two, even three opportunities. It never worked out for him. Sirmon, a 6-foot-5, 240-pound sophomore from Bothell, Washington, ...
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Bills, Steelers, Saints closing in on division titles Despite an impressive prime-time win over the Steelers, Bills Mafia can't celebrate a playoff berth just yet. But it's getting closer. The Bills can wrap up the AFC East for the first time since 1995 win a victory at Denver on Saturday or a Dolphins loss on Sunday ...
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Xavian Sorey Commits and Signs with Georgia Headed into early national signing day on Wednesday, Xavian Sorey was the top-ranked uncommitted linebacker prospect in the class of 2021 according to SI All-American. Sorey is the nation's No. 17 overall prospect on the SI99 and is the No. 2 overall ...
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Seattle Mariners continue bullpen makeover, sign Keynan Middleton SEATTLE -- The Seattle Mariners continued their bullpen overhaul Wednesday by signing right-handed reliever Keynan Middleton. The 27-year-old appeared in 13 games last season with the Los Angeles Angels as he continued to work his way back from ...
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Washington QB uncertainty: Haskins practices, not Alex Smith WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Smith's right calf injury kept him out of practice for Washington on Wednesday and coach Ron Rivera said he'd be OK with waiting until just before the team's next game before deciding who to start at quarterback. The team said ...
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Detroit Tigers manager AJ Hinch wants Miguel Cabrera to play first base in 2021 Miguel Cabrera's last game at first base for the Detroit Tigers was June 26, 2019. That could change in the 2021 season. He was the full-time designated hitter in the shortened 2020 campaign, despite pleading for opportunities at his old position.
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'A different type of style:' Angels resume bullpen rebuild with signing of Álex Claudio As they assemble a bullpen nearly from scratch, don't expect the Angels to look only at the relievers who throw 95 mph or harder and can generate high whiff rates. New general manager Perry Minasian is considering all kinds of pitchers, even those whose ...
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MLB investigating former Cleveland Indians' All-Star Omar Vizquel for domestic abuse CLEVELAND, Ohio -- MLB is investigating former Indians shortstop Omar Vizquel for domestic abuse, according to The Athletic. Blanca Vizquel told The Athletic she was physically abused by Vizquel, a three-time All-Star, in 2011 and 2016. They were married ...
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Weekend matchups shuffled to North Carolina-Kentucky, Ohio State-UCLA over coronavirus protocols Due to varying COVID-19 protocols among the four schools and their respective basketball conferences, the matchups for Saturday's CBS Sports Classic in Cleveland featuring North Carolina, Kentucky, UCLA and Ohio State have been changed. The No.
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Coastal Carolina, Chadwell agree on extension through 2027 CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Coastal Carolina has locked up coach Jamey Chadwell for a few more years after he led the school to an undefeated season. The school announced it has extended Chadwell's contract through 2027, a move to take the 43-year coach ...
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Denzel Ward and Austin Hooper return to practice; Wyatt Teller and Andrew Sendejo idle CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Browns defense is getting one of its Pro Bowl players back this week in cornerback Denzel Ward. Ward, who's missed the past three games with his strained calf, returned to practice today, which was held inside and closed to the ...
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LIVE USC Early Signing Day Updates As the first day of the Early Signing Period kicks off, AllTrojans will track the biggest recruiting news all in one place as the class of 2021 takes shape. We will update this live blog throughout Wednesday with recruiting scoop and breaking news. ---. 4:43 AM ...
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Where Carson Wentz, Cam Newton rank among NFL's 9 biggest 2020 disappointments New York Giants head coach Joe Judge is a big, big fan of Cleveland Browns QB Baker Mayfield and his attitude. 2h ago.
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Michigan State football flips 4-star Ma'a Gaoteote from Southern Cal Mel Tucker just added his best talent yet. And he did it by taking Ma'a Gaoteote away from a traditional national power. And there might be more coming. Michigan State's football coach flipped the four-star linebacker and former Southern Cal commit ...
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Bulldogs end pursuit of 10th game, await major bowl bid Athletic Director Greg McGarity issued a statement through UGA Wednesday afternoon. "While we conducted our due diligence in finding a replacement game, we were unable to make it happen," McGarity said. "We ...
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Giannis Antetokounmpo is staying with the Bucks, plus Happy National Signing Day! Happy Wednesday, newsletter readers. It's Shanna here again, and I can only hope your Tuesday was as great as Giannis Antetokounmpo's. If it wasn't, don't worry. Nature is starting to heal, as we have MLB drama surrounding the start of the 2021 season.
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Hall In: LB working his way up Patriots depth chart FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – You've heard of Terez Hall, right? No, not Perez Hilton. Although he's been in the news this week, too. No, no, no, not Paris Hilton, silly. I'm talking about Terez Hall. Terez… Hall. Really? You don't know him? The Patriots' ...
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49ers designate George Kittle for return from IR 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan indicated tight end George Kittle was likely to return to practice this week after missing the team's last five games with a foot injury. Kittle's return to on-field work became official on Wednesday. Kittle has been designated to ...
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What's Left for Syracuse in the 2021 Class? National Signing Day was a rousing success for Syracuse football. Nineteen of their 20 commits officially signed with the Orange. So what is left for the 2021 recruiting cycle? There is still plenty left to do. JAELIN MOSS. Moss has been committed to Syracuse ...
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Satterfield: Louisville is "not in line for a bowl" (Photo of Scott Satterfield & Louisville players: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports). LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The 2020 season for the Louisville football program now appears to be officially over. During his Early Signing Day press conference on Wednesday, ...
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Lamar Jackson Named AFC Offensive Player of the Week OWINGS MILLS, Md.— Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson was named AFC Offensive Player of the Week for the seventh time since taking over the starting job in Week 11 of the 2018 season. Jackson led the Ravens to a 47-42 victory over the Cleveland ...
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Oweh and Toney Highlight Penn State All-Big Ten Defensive Honorees UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State redshirt sophomore defensive end Jayson Oweh and redshirt senior defensive end Shaka Toney highlighted Penn State's nine All-Big Ten honorees on defense as they were both named All-Big Ten first-team selections ...
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Shoulder lands Bengals DT Geno Atkins on injured reserve CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals on Wednesday put defensive tackle Geno Atkins on injured reserve with a right shoulder injury. The 11-year veteran missed the first four games of the season with the injury suffered in training camp and has played ...
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Why La Salle's Jaylen Johnson's versatility makes him a unique fit at Ohio State The defense that Ohio State football runs is slightly different than what you see at most college football programs. Most defenses either have a nickel cornerback or a third linebacker on the field. But Ohio State's defense features a player at the "bullet position," ...
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Rays' Mike Zunino: Agrees to one-year deal Zunino signed a one-year, $2 million contract with the Rays on Wednesday with a 2022 option, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports. Zunino was reportedly in "deep talks" with the Rays earlier Wednesday, and he's now reached a deal to return to his ...
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A win at Washington would put Seahawks in the playoffs again. Division remains their goal Shaquill Griffin and his Seahawks have no reason to take this one lightly. The NFC Least is no more. Washington has pushed to the top of the East division with four consecutive wins. Quarterback Alex Smith, who is treating a calf injury this week, has made a ...
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With Stalock injured, Wild sign goalie Hammond for insurance ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Wild signed goalie Andrew Hammond to a one-year, two-way contract Wednesday, adding insurance at the position in light of a long-term injury for Alex Stalock. The Wild announced Stalock, who took over as their ...
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College Football Report for Week 15 Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney is soaked by Jordan Williams in the final moments of the Tigers' Dec. 5 win at Virginia Tech. The Tigers clinched a berth in the ACC title game with their win in Blacksburg.
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Blackhawks promote Bowman, hire Faulkner to oversee business CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks shuffled their front office Wednesday, elevating general manager Stan Bowman to president of hockey operations and hiring Jaime Faulkner as president of business operations. Danny Wirtz — chairman Rocky ...
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College athletes in Michigan could soon make money from endorsements An effort to let collegiate student-athletes in Michigan accept endorsement deals and profit from other uses of their name, image and likeness is headed to the governor's desk. House Bills 5217 and 5218, sponsored by Reps. Brandt Iden, R-Oshtemo Twp., ...
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Richarlison sets Everton on way to 2-0 win at Leicester LEICESTER, England, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Brazilian forward Richarlison and defender Mason Holgate scored as Everton earned an impressive 2-0 win at Leicester City in the Premier League on Wednesday. Richarlison fired Carlo Ancelotti's side ahead in the ...
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Smith: James Harden finally speaks but huge questions remain Finally. And I will gladly give James Harden credit. He never resorted to a weak "next question." The franchise face of the Rockets answered every Q that he was asked Wednesday and even opened up a little. But the trade questions that won't go away?
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NHL commissioner Gary Bettman says bubble cities being considered Back to the bubble? NHL commissioner Gary Bettman wouldn't rule it out Wednesday. "Right now, we're focused on whether or not we're going to play in our buildings and do some limited traveling or play in a bubble, and that's something we're working out ...
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McGhee, Strain signing days make momentous occasions for Catholic, Pace There's not much common about Damarius McGhee or Tyler Strain. When looking at their football abilities, athleticism and recruiting timeline – both are simply standouts. Wednesday, each one will account for one the biggest signing days at their respective ...
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Suns' Abdel Nader: In concussion protocol Nader is in concussion protocol and will miss Wednesday's preseason contest against the Lakers, Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reports. Updates on Nader will likely be provided as he makes steps toward playing again. The Suns' season opener is ...
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18 Denton-area football players sign letters of intent There weren't any doubts which college program Ja'Tavion Sanders planned to sign with on Wednesday. Flanked by his family, all of whom wore custom "From Raider to Longhorn" t-shirts with his image on them, Sanders was decked out in a simple burnt ...
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'Best fit': West Bloomfield's Donovan Edwards, No. 2 running back in nation, picks Michigan West Bloomfield – Donovan Edwards, a four-star running back and ranked No. 2 nationally at his position, will play college football at Michigan, he announced Wednesday. Edwards, the No. 3 player on the Detroit News Blue Chip list, made the announcement ...
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