A hamstring injury in practice derailed plans to sprinkle quarterback Justin Fields in with starter Russell Wilson during a Week 8 Monday night win over the Giants. Nine days later, Fields seems to be good to go. Fields fully participated in Wednesday’s practice, four days before a Week 10 showdown with the Commanders. Also participating in full were center Zach …
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Dallas Goedert optimistic for Cowboys after returning to practice
Dallas Goedert optimistic for Cowboys after returning to practice originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia A calf injury cost him a game in 2019, and a year later a broken ankle sidelined him for four games and a calf injury for another. A fracture in his shoulder kept him out for five games in 2022, and in 2023 it was …
Read More »Cowboys QB Dak Prescott might need season-ending surgery on hamstring, per report
Dak Prescott injured his right hamstring Sunday and the news has only become worse for the Dallas Cowboys. On Sunday, his prognosis was unclear after the game. On Monday, it was reported he would have to miss multiple games. On Tuesday, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones conceded that Prescott was likely headed to injured reserve, which would force him to miss …
Read More »PWHL reveals home and away uniforms for 2024-25 season
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNNov 7, 2024, 08:18 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The wait is over and was worth it. Editor’s Picks 2 Related When the Professional Women’s Hockey League was founded in 2023, it was decided there wasn’t enough time before the inaugural season to create names, logos and jerseys they’d adorn. Therefore, teams debuted with …
Read More »Five NFL players could play 18 games this season and get no bye week after trades
As the NFL ponders expanding the regular season to 18 games, five players can find out this year exactly what that feels like. Players who were traded from a team that hasn’t had its bye week to a team that already had its bye week can go through the whole season without a week off. This year, five players have …
Read More »Mike Williams: No offseason hurt with Jets, want to connect with Russell Wilson
Wide receiver Mike Williams was traded from the Jets to the Steelers this week and the move didn’t come as a great surprise given the way his brief time with the AFC East team played out. The hope was that Williams would be part of a dynamic passing attack with the Jets, but he only caught 12 passes and caught …
Read More »Thursday Night Football: How to watch the Cincinnati Bengals vs. Baltimore Ravens NFL game tonight
The Baltimore Ravens play the Cincinnati Bengals in this week’s Thursday Night Football Game on Prime Video. (Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images) It’s a battle of AFC North teams this Thursday when the Cincinnati Bengals play the Baltimore Ravens. The Bengals, currently 3rd in the division with a 4-5 record, will visit M&T Stadium to face the 6-3 Ravens who sit at …
Read More »Eagles’ Jalen Hurts on rest day: ‘I just do what I’m told’
Eagles’ Jalen Hurts on rest day: ‘I just do what I’m told’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Jalen Hurts stood in full uniform and helmet and watched Kenny Pickett throw pass after pass in the early portion of Wednesday’s practice. It was a rest day for QB1. Hurts, 26, was listed as a limited participant on the Eagles’ injury …
Read More »Handing out Eagles awards at the (near) halfway point of the 2024 season
Handing out Eagles awards at the (near) halfway point of the 2024 season originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia It has been a busy couple of months to start the Eagles season but at (around) the midpoint of the season, they have a strong 6-2 record. Because the NFL season is now 17 games, the actual midpoint of the Eagles …
Read More »Chargers’ Justin Herbert takes abuse like Shaq did on Lakers, but dishes it out too
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) passes just before taking a hit from Browns defensive end Myles Garrett (95). (David Richard / Associated Press) Justin Herbert has been twisted down by his ankle. He was spun down late after his pass was well downfield. He was driven into the ground by 272-pound Myles Garrett. Herbert has gotten up each time with …
Read More »NFL Week 10 picks: Can Chargers and Rams keep their winning streaks going?
(Tim Hubbard / Los Angeles Times) Los Angeles Times NFL writer Sam Farmer examines the matchups this week. Lines according to FanDuel Sportsbook (O/U = over/under). Record last week 12-3 (.800); season 90-48 (.652). Using point spreads with the scores Farmer predicted, the record against the spread last week would have been 9-6 (.600); season 76-61-1 (.555). Off: Browns, Packers, …
Read More »Alex Ovechkin tallies game winner, extends goal scoring streak
WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin scoring to hand the Predators another defeat and keep his Capitals rolling was not surprising to the folks on the other side who have seen him a lot over the years. “You knew it was coming,” said Predators coach Andrew Brunette, whose final seven seasons as a player overlapped with Ovechkin’s first seven in the NHL. …
Read More »Real or not? Early-season trends for all 32 NHL teams
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNNov 7, 2024, 07:00 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. No, the Winnipeg Jets haven’t already won the Stanley Cup, although one can be excused for feeling that way. The Jets started the season 12-1-0, becoming the sixth team in NHL history to win 12 of their first 13 games of a season. They’ve outscored …
Read More »Four Verts: NFL midseason’s biggest surprises and disappointments, starring the Commanders and Jets
Midseason is a great time to reflect on what’s happened up to this point in the year. This week’s Four Verts column examines some surprises and disappointments of the 2024 NFL season, starting with the Washington Commanders. Surprise: Commanders offense is the biggest breakout unit of 2024 There isn’t a bigger surprise this season than the Washington Commanders having one …
Read More »Chargers open 21-day practice window for Gus Edwards
The Chargers are getting closer to having Gus Edwards back on the field. Via multiple reporters, Los Angeles has opened the running back’s 21-day window to return from injured reserve. Edwards has been sidelined since the Week 4 loss to the Chiefs. Playing behind J.K. Dobbins this season, Edwards has rushed for 113 yards on 38 carries this year. Harbaugh …
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