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It was a scary scene early in Foxborough when Detroit Lions cornerback Saivion Smith suffered a neck injury and had to be taken off the field in an ambulance. Smith was in coverage and collapsed on the field after trying to jam a New England Patriots wide receiver. The Lions announced the 24-year-old is being […]

The Green Bay Packers suffered a shocking loss to the New York Giants in London on Sunday, falling 27-22 after getting stuffed inside the 10-yard line on a potential game-tying drive. The final nail in the coffin came when Aaron Rodgers got sacked and fumbled on the last play of the game after an intentional […]

Julio Jones’ final season with the Atlanta Falcons was marred by injury, so it’s only fitting that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver won’t play against his former team in Week 5. ESPN’s Jeff Darlington first reported Jones wasn’t going to suit up for Sunday’s game against the Falcons in Tampa, and the Buccaneers confirmed […]

The No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide didn’t have star quarterback Bryce Young on Saturday against the Texas A&M Aggies, and it almost resulted in their first lost of the 2022 college football season. Alabama survived after stopping Texas A&M down by the goal line, but the passing performance probably wouldn’t fly next weekend at No. […]

Saturday almost turned into a nightmare for Alabama football. The Crimson Tide were on the verge of blowing a 24-14 second-half lead in the final moments against the Texas A&M Aggies, but one final defensive stand secured the home victory for the No. 1 team in the country. Texas A&M had one last play from […]

The Chicago Bears are a heavy underdog heading into their Week 5 matchup on the road against the Minnesota Vikings, but their struggling offense is set to get a boost via the return of starting running back David Montgomery from injury. Both ESPN’s Adam Schefter and NFL Network’s Ian Rapaport expressed optimism about Montgomery’s status […]

Things got a bit testy between Jackson State head coach Deion Sanders and Alabama State coach Eddie Robinson Jr. after the Tigers picked up a 26-12 victory on Saturday. As the two men met at midfield, Sanders extended Robinson his hand and tried to give him a hug. While Robinson took Sanders’ hand, he denied […]

Jae Crowder is still on the Phoenix Suns after the two sides agreed on a plan to seek a trade ahead of training camp, but it’s not as if there are no suitors for the veteran forward. The Milwaukee Bucks are one of the teams with interest in Crowder, according to ESPN’s Zach Lowe. Marc […]

The epic showdown between Victor Wembanyama and Scoot Henderson on Tuesday night in Vegas lived up to all the hype, and more. It was a prospect show for the ages, highlighting why they’re the projected top picks in the 2023 NBA Draft. The star youngsters took the floor again for their respective squads Thursday afternoon, […]

Former All-Pro safety Landon Collins recently visited the New York Giants, one of his former teams, and it turns out he’s going to join the squad for a second stint, according to Josina Anderson. Collins tells Anderson he’s “heading to London now to be around his new team.” ESPN’s Jordan Ranaan adds that Collins will be […]

Pittsburgh Steelers rookie quarterback Kenny Pickett got the call in the second half of Week 4 against the New York Jets after Mitch Trubisky struggled again in the first half. Pickett gave the Steelers some life, though he did also play a role in the second-half collapse with some crucial interceptions as the Jets came […]

The NWSL was rocked Monday by the release of a report that highlighted the findings of an investigation into abuse and misconduct in the league. The Portland Thorns are at the center of this scandal, and Wednesday the franchise dismissed president of soccer Gavin Wilkinson and president of business Mike Golub. They have also been […]

Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns wasn’t at the start of training camp because of a non-COVID illness, and he actually had to go to the hospital because of it. Towns spoke to reporters Monday about his ordeal and revealed he lost nearly 20 pounds because of the illness, according to Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic. […]

Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh decided to go for it on fourth-and-goal from the 2-yard line late in the fourth quarter against the Buffalo Bills. The catch is the game was tied, and an easy field goal for Justin Tucker would have given the Ravens a 23-20 lead. Instead, star quarterback Lamar Jackson was […]

It’s Kenny Pickett time for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Mike Tomlin finally pulled the plug on the Mitch Trubisky experience after the quarterback struggled again versus the New York Jets. Trubisky completed 7-of-13 passes for 84 yards and an interception in the first half. With the Steelers failing to reach the end zone, Tomlin decided he […]

The Georgia Bulldogs were able to escape Missouri with a comeback victory on Saturday night, but that wasn’t enough to keep them on top of the AP Top 25 Poll. With the Alabama Crimson Tide beating the Arkansas Razorbacks 49-26, it’s Nick Saban’s crew back on top. The Crimson Tide started the season on top […]

The Minnesota Vikings picked up a huge Week 4 win in London over the New Orleans Saints, but they endured a devastating injury loss to 2022 first-round pick Lewis Cine. The No. 32 pick in the 2022 NFL Draft suffered a lower left leg fracture during a punt return early in the game and was […]

Doug Pederson became a Philadelphia Eagles hero when he led them to a Super Bowl LII victory over the New England Patriots. The Eagles made the playoffs the two seasons after that but slumped to a 4-11-1 record in 2020, resulting in the departure of Pederson and the hiring of Nick Sirianni. Pederson then became […]

Minnesota Vikings 2022 first-round pick Lewis Cine was carted off the field after suffering what appeared to be a serious leg injury on a punt return against the New Orleans Saints in their Week 4 London game. Kevin O’Connell out on the field to wish Cine well before the cart takes him off. — Ben […]

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott will not play Sunday against the Washington Commanders in Week 4 action. Prescott is hoping to play in Week 5 against the Los Angeles Rams, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapaport and ESPN’s Adam Schefter, but Rapaport says the “most realistic” date for the quarterback’s return is Week 6 against the […]

Atlanta Falcons running back Cordarrelle Patterson is dealing with a “painful” knee injury, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapaport, but he’s planning to give it a go for Week 4 against the Cleveland Browns. ESPN’s Adam Schefter says Patterson will test the knee out pregame while noting “it’s close” when it comes to him playing, […]

The New Orleans Saints are going to play the Minnesota Vikings in London without a number of key offensive weapons. It was already known that quarterback Jameis Winston and wide receiver Michael Thomas were going to miss the Week 4 tilt, but Sunday morning brought the news that running back Alvin Kamara will also be […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is a fan of multiple NFL teams, including the Dallas Cowboys. After participating in Lakers Media Day festivities, LeBron was tuning in Monday night when the Cowboys took on the New York Giants. In the fourth quarter, Cowboys wideout CeeDee Lamb made a ridiculous one-handed touchdown snag to give […]

Just a few weeks ago, it looked like the putrid Al Central was going to go down to the wire between the Cleveland Guardians, Chicago White Sox and Minnesota Twins. The Guardians then made sure that wouldn’t happen. Cleveland clinched the AL Central in Texas on Sunday after a second consecutive series sweep along with […]

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa left Sunday’s Week 3 showdown against the Buffalo Bills with a scary injury, but he returned to play in the second half, to the surprise of many. Tagovailoa looked concussed when he initially got injured, so it was rather shocking to see him able to come back so quickly. NFL […]

Milwaukee Bucks star Khris Middleton likely won’t be ready for the start of the regular season because of the left wrist surgery he underwent in the summer. Middleton and general manager Jon Horst both spoke to reporters Sunday as part of Bucks Media Day. Horst first said Middleton is expected back “early in our season,” […]

Things aren’t going well for the New York Jets in Week 3 against the Cincinnati Bengals. Not only are the Jets down 20-9 at halftime against the winless Bengals, but defensive Quinnen Williams got into a heated argument with a defensive line coach Aaron Whitecotton on the sideline. Williams and Whitecotton were seen screaming at each […]

Chicago Bears starting running back David Montgomery went down in the first quarter of their Week 3 matchup against the Houston Texans. Montgomery walked to the locker room on his own but is doubtful to return with an ankle/knee injury. Wide receiver Byron Pringle is also doubtful to return with a calf injury. While this […]

Orlando Magic guard Markelle Fultz just can’t catch a break when it comes to injuries. Fultz’s latest malady is a fracture in his big left toe, the Magic announced Sunday. Fultz won’t need surgery after suffering the injury during a workout ahead of training camp, but he’ll be placed in a walking boot. The Magic […]

There’s just something about Kansas State that flummoxes Oklahoma football. For the third time in four seasons, the Sooners lost to the Wildcats, this time a 41-34 defeat in Norman on Saturday night. No. 6 Oklahoma got roasted by former Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez, who threw for 234 yards and a touchdown while rushing for […]

New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones will be without one of his top weapons for Week 3 against the Baltimore Ravens. Wide receiver Jakobi Meyers isn’t expected to suit up because of a knee injury, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Meyers is currently listed as questionable. NESN’s Zack Cox notes this will be Meyers’ first […]

It was reported late Saturday night that New Orleans Saints star running back Alvin Kamara would be back in action for Week 3 against the Carolina Panthers. It looks like quarterback Jameis Winston will be following suit. NFL Network’s Ian Rapaport says Winston, who’s questionable with back and ankle injuries, is expected to play. Rapaport […]

Los Angeles Chargers star quarterback Justin Herbert is a true game-time decision for Week 3 against the Jacksonville Jaguars due to a rib injury. However, Herbert is “pushing hard to go,” according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapaport. Mike Garafolo notes that Herbert is a “very competitive dude and doesn’t want to miss a game.” Friday […]

Boston Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck and president Brad Stevens addressed the media Friday after the decision was made to suspend head coach Ime Udoka for the entire 2022-23 NBA season over an improper relationship with a female employee. Many people were confused by the harsh suspension based on the information initially available because of the […]

Golden State Warriors veteran Andre Iguodala is running it back for 2022-23. Iguodala made a special announcement Friday alongside Point Forward co-host Evan Turner that he will be back with the Warriors for his 19th NBA season. Iguodala and Turner will also continue their show throughout the upcoming campaign. Here it is straight from the […]

It’s well-established that Isiah Thomas and Michael Jordan don’t like each other. Their beef goes way back to when they were NBA stars in the 1980s and 1990s, with the Detroit Pistons-Chicago Bulls rivalry taking center stage, and we got a fresh look at it when The Last Dance came out in 2020. One infamous […]

Boston Celtics head coach Ime Udoka is facing a likely season-long suspension for 2022-23 after it came out that he had a consensual relationship with a female Celtics staff member. Former Celtics center Enes Freedom is now weighing in, and apparently he thinks this is “karma” for how Udoka treated him last season. “No need […]

The Boston Celtics have been hit hard by injuries this offseason. First, free agent signee Danilo Gallinari suffered a torn ACL while playing for Italy. Now, big man Robert Williams is undergoing another surgery on his troublesome left knee, which will keep him out at least 4-6 weeks. Because of these injuries, there have been […]

Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals made a Cinderella run to the Super Bowl last season, only to fall just short against the Los Angeles Rams. While the Bengals weren’t able to earn championship glory, they entered the 2022 season with expectations to get back to the Super Bowl and finish the job this time. […]