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Texans won't rule out possible return by JJ Watt this season HOUSTON -- Defensive end J.J. Watt tore his pectoral muscle in Week 8, but the Houston Texans aren't ruling out the chance that he could return this season. "I'm going to tell you that J.J. is working very, very hard," coach Bill O'Brien said Monday when ...
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Patriots show improvement with pivotal game vs. Bills next FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Patriots had no problem ending their brief two-game losing streak. They still have a little work to do to wrap up another AFC East title. Buoyed by yet another dominating performance by its defense which scored 17 points off ...
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Roundup: Diggs, Wagner dealing with ankle injuries The Seattle Seahawks got the results they needed Sunday to keep pace atop the NFC West, but they'll have to fight through some pain to continue. Linebacker Bobby Wagner and safety Quandre Diggs are both dealing with ankle injuries, Seahawks coach ...
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Gridiron Digest: The NFC Playoff Picture Has Turned Upside Down The 49ers tumble from the first to the fifth seed in the NFC playoff race. The Seahawks move to the top of the heap. The 7-7 Cowboys are in position to not only host a playoff game but rest their starters in Week 17. The NFC is a topsy-turvy world, and Gridiron ...
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Giants enjoy Victory Monday, one last Eli Manning gift. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — A day after leading them to victory and helping end a franchise record-tying nine-game losing streak, Eli Manning was still providing for his New York Giants teammates.,. This was a Victory Monday. The players got an extra day ...
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Dolphins will go for win that would ruin shot at No. 1 pick DAVIE, Fla. — A late-season stall has kept the Miami Dolphins in contention for the No. 1 draft choice in April, and now they face another must-lose situation. The Dolphins (3-11) desperately need a franchise quarterback such as Joe Burrow to anchor their ...
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Panthers to reportedly start rookie quarterback Will Grier against Colts The Carolina Panthers are expected to start rookie quarterback Will Grier Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts, according to NFL Media's Ian Rapoport. Kyle Allen had started 12 consecutive games for Carolina following what turned out to be a ...
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Upon Further Review: Vikings defense overwhelms Chargers Head coach Mike Zimmer finally found a fix for his struggling secondary: More pressure up front. The Minnesota Vikings piled up seven takeaways against the Los Angeles Chargers, including three interceptions, rolling to a 39-10 win in front of a friendly road ...
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Panthers expected to start QB Will Grier vs. Colts The Carolina Panthers are going to give rookie quarterback Will Grier his shot. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Monday that the Panthers are expected to start the third-round pick in Week 16 versus the Indianapolis Colts, per sources informed of ...
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By The Numbers: 100 Home Games at The Fortress The Vegas Golden Knights played their 100th home game as a franchise on Sunday in a 6-3 win against the Vancouver Canucks. In just their third season of NHL action, the Golden Knights have put up some big numbers at T-Mobile Arena since their first ...
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Chiefs defensive end Alex Okafor reportedly tears pec, could miss rest of the season The Kansas City Chiefs registered their fourth straight victory with a 23-3 win over the Denver Broncos on Sunday, but they may have lost one of their starting defensive ends for the remainder of the season. According to Ian Rapoport, the Chiefs fear defensive ...
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Report: Arsenal Set to Name Manchester City's Mikel Arteta as Next Manager Arsenal are reportedly set to name Manchester City assistant coach Mikel Arteta as their new manager after holding positive talks with the 37-year-old. The Spaniard is the club's top choice to replace Unai Emery and will meet Arsenal director Josh Kroenke "in ...
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Rick Porcello finalizes 1-year, $10M deal with Mets NEW YORK -- Former AL Cy Young Award winner Rick Porcello and the New York Mets finalized a $10 million, one-year contract on Monday. A right-hander who turns 31 on Dec. 27, Porcello joins a rotation that includes Jacob deGrom, Noah Syndergaard, ...
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Fantasy Football Week 16: Waiver-Wire Pickups, Rankings and Stat Projections Week 16 is the penultimate week of the NFL regular season. But for many fantasy football leagues, it's championship week. This is it, the culmination of months of hard work for the top fantasy owners. For one last time, evaluate those matchups, scour the ...
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Eli Manning gives his teammates the day off after likely final home start. Hey, why not? Eli Manning may not be the regular starter for the New York Giants anymore, but he apparently still carries a lot clout within the organization. After leading the team to a 36-20 victory in what may have been his final start at MetLife Stadium, Manning left the field ...
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China Ditches NBA Playbook in Reaction to Soccer Star's Tweet Arsenal had already been in crisis mode for weeks. Stuck in its worst season in a generation, the last thing the English soccer club was prepared for was its highest-paid player aiming a broadside at China. So in the hours after Mesut Özil blasted the country ...
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Person found dead inside porta-potty at M&T Bank Stadium during Ravens game A person was found dead inside a porta-potty at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore on Sunday, according to the Baltimore Sun. It's the second porta-potty related death at M&T Bank this year. Police were called to one of the stadium's parking lots around 2 p.m. ...
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Eagles injury updates: The latest on Lane Johnson, Jordan Howard, Nelson Agholor, more Lane Johnson has made progress with his high-ankle sprain, according to Eagles coach Doug Pederson. Johnson has a "day-to-day" status following the Week 15 win over the Washington Redskins, Pederson said during his Monday press conference.
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Bam Adebayo becomes second-youngest Heat player to be named Player of the Week Another week, another Eastern Conference Player of the Week award for the Heat. Heat do-it-all big man Bam Adebayo was named the NBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week on Monday for games played from Dec. 9 through Dec. 15, with Lakers ...
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Ohio State tops initial NET rankings INDIANAPOLIS — Ohio State is No. 1 in the NCAA's initial NET rankings for the second straight season. The Buckeyes (9-1) were ranked No. 5 in The Associated Press poll released Monday but topped the NET rankings based on the nation's best adjusted ...
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Jason Garrett reacts to Dallas Cowboys' win, two legends: 'They represent everything you want' Jason Garrett was pretty much the same kind of coach Sunday night as he is after every Dallas Cowboys' game. After the Cowboys snapped a three-game losing streak with an impressive, all-around torching of the Los Angeles Rams 44-21 at AT&T Stadium ...
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Klopp and Liverpool to Watch Liverpool-From Hotel in Qatar DOHA — Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp will gather with his players on Tuesday in their Doha team hotel -- to watch Liverpool in action back in England in the League Cup. The bizarre situation has come about because the European champions are in ...
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Raiders' Mark Davis Makes Surprising Claim About Oakland Coliseum The Oakland Raiders are done with California and they will soon be making the move to Las Vegas, Nevada. The last season in the Coliseum didn't go as planned, but there's no doubt the totality of the team's history there holds enough weight. The Raiders ...
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Cameron Martinez National Signing Day 2020 player profile: Ohio State football recruiting COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State is expected to sign four-star athlete Cameron Martinez during the early signing period for the 2020 recruiting class, which lasts from Dec. 18-20. Learn more about this member of the Buckeyes' recruiting class with this profile.
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Nets' Dzanan Musa: Playing time drying up Musa played five minutes off the bench in Sunday's 109-89 win over the 76ers, finishing with zero points (0-3 FG, 0-2 3Pt) and two rebounds. With his minutes falling into the single digits in both of the past two games, Musa's spot in coach Kenny Atkinson's ...
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Nuggets' Gary Harris: Offense coming around Harris finished with 15 points (5-11 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 3-4 FT), three rebounds, three assists and one steal in 38 minutes Sunday in the Nuggets' 111-105 win over the Knicks. Harris reached double figures in points for the fourth game in a row, marking his longest ...
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Arizona State football quarterback entering transfer portal Arizona State quarterback Joey Yellen announced on Twitter Monday that he is putting his name in the transfer portal. Yellen's transfer leaves just freshman Jayden Daniels as the incumbent starter and freshman Ethan Long as the backup for the Sun Devils.
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Signing Day primer: What to expect from Oregon State Beavers football recruiting class Signing Day primer: What to expect from Oregon State Beavers. The Oregon State Beavers football program is set to sign one of its highest-rated recruiting classes of the past decade Wednesday, the first day of the early signing period. Here's a look at Oregon ...
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The Top 5 UEFA Champions League Round Of 16 Matchups The draw for the UEFA Champions League round of 16 was held Monday in Nyon, Switzerland and, like always, we have a veritable buffet of fantastic matchups to kick off the knockout rounds of Europe's grandest tournament come February.
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Miami Heat's Dion Waiters suspension stems from playing hooky from work: reports The Miami Heat suspended Dion Waiters for the third time this season last week for failing to abide by the organization's policies and for violating team rules, the franchise announced. Waiters has been a thorn in the Heat's side all season long.
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Heinz Lofts files landlord tenant action against Terrelle Pryor and girlfriend An attorney for Heinz Lofts apartments has filed a complaint against former NFL wide receiver Terrelle Pryor and his girlfriend, Shalaya Briston, who was charged in November with attempted homicide for allegedly stabbing him. The complaint, dated Dec.
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Michigan views Citrus Bowl, Alabama as chance to 'rewrite' season Mike Mulholland | MLive.com. Michigan offensive lineman Ben Bredeson (74) tries to keep Rutgers linebacker Tyreek Maddox-Williams (9) out of the backfield in the first quarter of their college football game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, on Saturday, ...
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Steelers cut Tevin Jones, promote Amara Darboh from practice squad cleveland.com. Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Tevin Jones makes a catch as Cleveland Browns cornerback Greedy Williams hits him in the first half. (Joshua Gunter, cleveland.com). Comment. By Jacob Klinger | jklinger@pennlive.com. PITTSBURGH ...
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Penn State men's basketball is ranked in the AP Top 25 for the first time in 23 years Penn State men's basketball is ranked in The Associated Press Top 25 poll for the first time in 23 years. The Nittany Lions earned the No. 23 ranking Monday afternoon, with 182 voting points in the poll. The last time Penn State men's basketball was ranked ...
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So you're telling me there's a chance: Browns' path to the playoffs BEREA, Ohio (WJW)– While it's unlikely, there's still a chance the Cleveland Browns make the playoffs. The season started with such high hopes, with some even picking Cleveland to go to the Super Bowl. Now, the 6-8 Browns sit third in the AFC North.
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Bryant receiving votes in Collegiate Baseball preseason poll TUCSON, Ariz. – The Bryant University baseball team is receiving votes in the 2020 Collegiate Baseball preseason poll, as announced Monday by the organization. Bryant is one of three Northeast Conference teams to receive votes in the Collegiate Baseball ...
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Celtic hit with third UEFA fan behaviour fine of season Celtic have been fined €16,000 after supporters let off flares during their Europa League victory over Lazio in Rome. The Scottish champions were handed the fine following a hearing of UEFA's Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body. Lazio were fined €9,250 ...
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Upon Further Review: 10 Quick Facts Following Sunday's Victory Over Denver The Kansas City Chiefs won their fourth-straight game on Sunday afternoon with a dominating victory over the rival Denver Broncos at snowy Arrowhead Stadium. Here are 10 interesting notes about the game. 1. The defense was terrific. Kansas City held ...
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Why are Brighton and Crystal Palace such fierce rivals? M23 derby explained as two sides face each other in the FA Cup BRIGHTON and Crystal Palace are set to do battle in the Premier League once again. Despite being nearly 50 miles apart, the two clubs have a fierce rivalary and it's sure to be a red hot atmosphere at Selhurst Park. Brighton celebrate Neal Maupay's winner ...
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NFL playoff picture: There's only one scenario where Bills pass Patriots The Buffalo Bills have to be perfect — and they'll need some help from the Miami Dolphins — if the Bills are going to move past the New England Patriots to win the AFC East in 2019. If Buffalo is to win the division, the Bills need to win out, including a Week 16 ...
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