Detroit Lions coach Matt Patricia said "we'll see" if his new running back, future Hall of Famer Adrian Peterson, ends up playing Sunday in the season-opener against the Chicago Bears. The Lions officially signed Peterson on Monday after agreeing to terms ...
The 'final' wave of cuts has come and gone and the Denver Broncos' roster now stands at an official 53 players. The Broncos are still likely to move a few players to and from the roster before taking on the Tennessee Titans on Monday Night Football, but ...
Jadeveon Clowney waited until the final few days before the start of the regular season to sign a contract, but that didn't dampen any excitement about his arrival. Just ask new teammate and All-Pro safety Kevin Byard. "I kind of view him as a guy who can ...
Alvin Kamara's strange, potentially unexcused absences ended last week, but the questions about it continue. Kamara was short in his responses on the matter Monday. "Not really, I ain't ever held out in my life," Kamara said when asked if he wanted to clear ...
The LA Clippers suffered the first loss of their second-round series with the Denver Nuggets on Saturday night, falling 110-101 in a game that really wasn't as close as the final score reflects. The Nuggets led wire-to-wire and went up by as many as 23 points ...
PHILADELPHIA – There was a knock on the office door of Eagles head coach Doug Pederson on Monday morning and in stepped Jason Peters. "It's a big man walking through my door, and I was happy to see Jason Peters," said Pederson. Peters had a ...
FILE - In this March 14, 2012, file photo, a player runs across the NCAA logo during practice in Pittsburgh before an NCAA tournament college basketball game. A court decision the NCAA says will hurt college sports by allowing student-athletes to be paid ...
Carson Wentz is ecstatic: 'They call him the bodyguard for a reason' originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia. You think you're relieved Jason Peters is finally back at left tackle? Just think how Carson Wentz feels. His blind side will be protected by a ...
MIAMI (AP) — Josh Boyer is such a fan of football history that he can remember when the Miami Dolphins' defense was good. One of those times was the early 1970s, when Bill Arnsparger was the defensive coordinator and Miami won back-to-back Super ...
The Yankees will be try, try, trying again to work their way out of a major funk Monday night when they begin a three-game road series against the Toronto Blue Jays, who are playing their home games this season at Sahlen Field in Buffalo. The Yanks have ...
Pat Narduzzi stood at his podium Monday with a Pitt backdrop behind him, answering questions to kick off the first game week of the season. It looked normal ... but it didn't feel familiar. Typically, there would be reporters spread out through the team room.
Shortly after arriving in New York last month, Novak Djokovic told me that he genuinely wanted to be here for the United States Open. He repeated it throughout his stay, which ended much earlier than expected on Sunday as the top-seeded Djokovic was ...
NFL picks and predictions are difficult enough in Week 1 of a given season when we know so little about how offseason roster changes will manifest on the field. Now we're picking NFL games to open a season defined by changes amid the COVID-19 ...
The Bears somewhat surprisingly named Mitchell Trubisky as the team's starting quarterback for Week 1, after a summer-long competition between Trubisky and Nick Foles. The Bears acquired Foles in March as a way to push Trubisky, but also as a potential ...
Kirby Smart's biggest concern three weeks from Georgia's season opener at Arkansas is not who is going to start at quarterback. It's whether COVID-19 is going to leave the Bulldogs with enough players to play. To be clear, Georgia has plenty of players to ...
As Jets running back Frank Gore gets ready for his 16th NFL season his son reached a football milestone of his own. Gore's son, Frank Gore Jr., played in his first college football game for the University of Southern Mississippi over the weekend. Gore Jr.
The Big 12 will have an "anti-racism, anti-hate" campaign, along with plans to increase voter registration, during the 2020 season. Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby said the league has created a Black student-athlete council, featuring a male and female ...
Italy moved top of their UEFA Nations League group on Monday after an impressive 1-0 win over the Netherlands that showcased why hopes were high for a strong showing at the postponed Euro 2020. Nicolo Barella's bullet header in first half stoppage time ...
The Las Vegas Raiders head into the 2020 season with one of the youngest teams in franchise history after making their final cuts to get down the 53-man limit before starting the season on Sunday 13 on the road against the Carolina Panthers. In fact, this ...
Southern Miss football coach Jay Hopson has resigned after a season-opening loss to South Alabama, the school announced Monday. The 51-year-old Hopson went 28-23 in four-plus years with the Golden Eagles, including 7-6 in 2019. Southern Miss was a ...
Brett Hundley, an inquisitive sort, made his way over to Larry Fitzgerald during a practice at State Farm Stadium near the end of the training camp. Fitzgerald, who begins his 17th season in San Francisco Sunday and who turned 37 last week, was "out here ...
The quarterback competition in Miami came to a predictable close on Monday, when Dolphins head coach Brian Flores officially announced that Ryan Fitzpatrick will serve as the starter to begin the season, with No. 5 pick Tua Tagovailoa serving as his ...
Scotland avoided an embarrassing night in Olomouc by coming from behind to beat an inexperienced Czech Republic side assembled just two days ago, 2-1 in the Nations League on Monday. The Czechs released their entire first-choice squad and coaching ...
Yeldon survived the Bills' roster cutdown Saturday and looks to begin the season as the team's No. 3 running back. Taiwan Jones also made the team, but he's more of a special-teams ace and it will be Yeldon who should see the field as a pass-catching ...
The Patriots are placing defensive tackle Beau Allen on injured reserve, according to ESPN's Field Yates. Allen has been out since the start of training camp with an undisclosed injury. With the NFL's injured reserve rules for this season, Allen can return to ...
The Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins will open a three-game series Monday afternoon at Truist Park. Atlanta enters the game with a three-game lead over the Philadelphia Phillies in the NL East standings while Miami is in third place 4.5 games back.
A team-by-team breakdown of the AFC West along with the predicted order of finish for the 2020 season. 2. 1. Kansas City Chiefs. Kansas City Chiefs running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire. (Charlie Riedel / Associated Press). 2019 | 12-4, 1st in West. Last year ...
The Jets' wide receiver corps will be shorthanded for at least the first three weeks of the season, as the team is expected to place both Jeff Smith and Vyncint Smith on injured reserve, a source confirms to SNY's Ralph Vacchiano. Both players are eligible to ...
Bucks head coach Mike Budenholzer said that Antetokounmpo (ankle) is receiving treatment "around the clock" in hopes of playing in Tuesday's Game 5 against Miami, Eric Nehm of The Athletic reports. "On the court, we literally just walked through a couple ...
Time hasn't run out on a contract extension for Allen Robinson, but the clock's certainly ticking. What was first expected to get done in the spring (and then the summer, and now early fall) hasn't happened yet, though many always saw Labor Day weekend as ...
—SSPPPREEEAADDDDD CCCHHHEEECCCCKKKKK: Louisville by 10.5. —Not gonna lie, getting the email this morning about fresh game notes for the first time in six months was the first time this really felt real. We're watching the Cards play football in five ...
[Klinbgerg] came along y'all. To add a couple lines or so. I got one I finished yesterday. And I got three-point-six to go. ***. After all the insanity of the Colorado series, Sunday night brought a different kind of craziness: Vegas, looking offensively inept. Of course ...
We might still have a day off to enjoy this Monday (and for those essential workers who do not have the day off, thank you for what you do, and I sincerely hope you get a break soon), but this Labor Day doesn't really feel real. And the reason for that is obvious: ...
FanDuel Sportsbook is looking to gain an edge on the competition ahead of the first season of legal football betting in Colorado as well as in other states where wagering has already received the green light. When the Chiefs begin their title defense at ...
LONDON (AP) — James RodrÃguez joined English Premier League club Everton on Monday in an attempt to revive a career that faltered at Real Madrid. Signed by the Spanish giant after capturing world football with a stunning goal for Colombia at the 2014 ...
The start of the 2020 NFL season is upon us. It's going to look different this year, as the coronavirus pandemic means there will be either few or no fans in the stands, at least at the start. Nevertheless, the season kicks off Thursday when the Super ...
Two main areas of concern for the Cincinnati Bengals will be put to an immediate test against the Los Angeles Chargers. It is always difficult to not overreact to the things we see each week during the NFL season. However, the Chargers are a perfect opening ...
UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. - Legendary, longtime Washington State University sports announcer Bob Robertson has died. He was 92. Robertson was in his 52nd year calling Cougar athletics when he retired in 2018. At the time, he said his age was the ...
SOUTH BEND — There were a few notable surprises when the first Notre Dame football depth chart for the 2020 season was released Monday, especially on the offensive side of the ball. The three starting wide receivers for the No. 10 Fighting Irish this ...
Final: Phillies 9, Mets 8. For the first four innings of Monday afternoon's matchup with the New York Mets, it looked as though Zack Wheeler was going to make a statement against the team that allowed him to walk in free agency this past offseason.
The Baltimore Ravens aren't playing around when it comes to the 2020 season apparently. After getting so close to Super Bowl LIV, Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta has been quietly and carefully bold this offseason. With plenty of time remaining ...
Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins failed to take his team to the playoffs in his first season with the team. It wasn't all his fault, but he wasn't able to meet expectations many set for him. In 2019, Cousins thrived under an offense that had undergone a full-on ...