Fowler, who has turned into Atlanta’s best edge rusher and has two sacks and two forced fumbles on the season, did not practice all week. “It’s not necessarily next man up. That’s the old conventional wisdom,” Falcons coach Arthur Smith said Friday. “Like, you know, you go into these things and maybe some people do […]
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TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ growing list of key players missing games because of injury will now include wide receiver Antonio Brown, whom coach Bruce Arians ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Chicago Bears due to an ankle injury. Brown missed practice all week with a sprained ankle, which he suffered in […]
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Niners coach Kyle Shanahan said Friday that Garoppolo’s right calf has healed enough for him to start against the Indianapolis Colts. That announcement came after Garoppolo returned to practice on Monday and took most of the reps the rest of the week. “He got better each day and I see him as 100 percent now,” […]
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Jones, in his sixth season with the team, is a valuable defender who has played 54% of the defensive snaps this season and totaled 18 tackles, three passes defended and one interception. In preparation for the possibility of not having Jones beyond this week, the Patriots hosted three veteran free-agent slot cornerbacks on workouts over […]
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MIAMI — Dolphins coach Brian Flores gave a public endorsement Friday of Tua Tagovailoa, after rumors of a potential trade for Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson again flared earlier this week. “I don’t really get into rumors — Tua is our quarterback,” Flores said when asked about Watson. “We’re happy with the quarterback, our quarterback […]
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OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Devonta Freeman is expected to be the latest running back to start for the Baltimore Ravens as injuries once again hit their backfield. Latavius Murray (sprained left ankle) was ruled out of Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals after not practicing this week. A starter for the past three games, he […]
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The NFL season is on Chapter 7, and teams are starting to find their identities as they trudge along each week. Some teams understand that they are not among the league’s elite, while others are still trying to make the case that they belong in that conversation. Injuries have been a constant variable among teams […]
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The Little Tikes hoop was a way to keep Drake London occupied. From the moment he could walk, just after turning 1, London was bursting with energy. His parents Dwan and Cindi bought the hoop for their backyard in order to entertain him, and to their surprise, their son knew exactly what to do. At […]
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Fun. Free. Easy. Create or join a league and play ESPN Fantasy Hockey! Sign up for free! It’s a lot for any fantasy manager to process, particularly in the goaltending department. With some top stars struggling, should we panic, push pause, or pack some patience? Is hooking up with an overachieving underdog a hysterical overreaction […]
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Earlier this week, Jets captain Blake Wheeler was declared out for at least four games when he tested positive for COVID-19. The team said that he was symptomatic. The Jets beat the Anaheim Ducks 5-1 on Thursday. They play the Nashville Predators on Saturday before playing at Anaheim on Oct. 26. When it was announced […]
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