The Raiders’ practice report did not change Tuesday, remaining Running back Josh Jacobs (quad) remained out of practice Tuesday. He played 34 of 54 snaps Sunday before walking to the training room in the fourth quarter. Zamir White, Ameer Abdullah and Brandon Bolden are behind Jacobs on the depth chart. Defensive end Maxx Crosby (knee), center Andre James (ankle), linebacker …
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NHLPA: Detroit Red Wings’ David Perron appealing suspension
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNDec 12, 2023, 08:38 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Detroit Red Wings forward David Perron is appealing his six-game suspension, the NHL Players Association announced on Tuesday night. Perron was suspended by the NHL Department of Player Safety on Monday for delivering a cross-check to the head of Ottawa Senators defenseman Artem Zub in …
Read More »Chargers QB Justin Herbert out for rest of 2023 season after breaking finger in Week 14 loss vs. Broncos
Getty Images The 2023 NFL season has been a slog for the Los Angeles Chargers (5-8), and it went from bad to worse on Sunday, and then worse again on Tuesday. Quarterback Justin Herbert suffered a fractured index finger on his throwing hand that caused him to leave the game against the Denver Broncos in a neck-and-neck battle to remain …
Read More »NFL Week 14 grades: Dolphins get ‘D’ for ‘MNF’ meltdown vs. Titans, Giants earn ‘B+’ for shocking Packers
Welcome to the Week 14 grades! For just the third time this season, the NFL held a doubleheader on Monday night and it might go down as the best Monday doubleheader in NFL history with both games going down to the wire. In New York, the Giants shocked the Packers by hitting a 38-yard field goal as time expired to …
Read More »Jaylon Johnson feels deserving of more money with recent heightened play
Jaylon Johnson feels deserving of more money with recent heightened play originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Ahead of the NFL trade deadline, Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson was in talks with the Bears about extending his current contract, which finishes at the end of this season. They have yet to agree as, presumably, Johnson is asking for top cornerback money. …
Read More »Sources — Ted Leonsis plans to move Wizards, Capitals to Virginia
Adrian Wojnarowski, Senior NBA InsiderDec 12, 2023, 07:35 PM ET CloseHost of The Woj Pod Joined ESPN in 2017 Washington Wizards and Washington Capitals owner Ted Leonsis, the CEO of Monumental Sports and Entertainment, is preparing to move his NBA and NHL franchises to a proposed new arena complex and entertainment district in Northern Virginia, sources told ESPN on Tuesday. …
Read More »Ranking 2023 NFL Super Bowl contenders: 49ers, Cowboys headline top 10 teams with title aspirations
Super Bowl LVIII is still two months away, which means there’s a lot of time for the playoff picture to take shape and unfold. Some teams already look like legit contenders. Still others are in the midst of an identity crisis. And then there’s the mass of clubs on the fringe of the postseason standings, still hoping for a miracle …
Read More »Dolphins lose center Connor Williams for the remainder of 2023 season due to torn ACL
Getty Images The Miami Dolphins lost more than just a game during Monday night’s 28-27 defeat to the Tennessee Titans, as the offense will now be without starting center Connor Williams for the remainder of the 2023 season. On Tuesday, Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel announced Williams tore his ACL in the first quarter on “Monday Night Football,” per NFL …
Read More »NHL alter All-Star Skills event with help of Connor McDavid
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNDec 12, 2023, 07:15 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The NHL All-Star Skills competition is getting a major overhaul in 2024 thanks to creative input from Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid. The skills competition will take place at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, Feb. 2, at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto during the NHL’s All-Star …
Read More »Kraft ‘needs to have a hard conversation’ with Belichick
Edelman: Kraft ‘needs to have a hard conversation’ with Belichick originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Bill Belichick has already cemented himself as one of the greatest coaches of all time for the success he has brought to the New England Patriots, but how long of a leash can the past success give him? Winning six Super Bowls with the …
Read More »How Rams changed offensive approach to keep Matthew Stafford healthy, productive
Eric Williams NFC West Writer Matthew Stafford has been front and center of the surprising turnaround for the Los Angeles Rams this season — going from a 5-12 Super Bowl hangover to 6-7 in 2023 and on the fringe of making the playoffs. But for Rams head coach Sean McVay, engineering that rebirth on offense required some out-the-box thinking, including …
Read More »Dolphins add help on defense, bring back three-time Pro Bowl pass rusher Melvin Ingram, per report
Getty Images A familiar face is coming back down to Miami as the Dolphins are signing three-time Pro Bowl pass rusher Melvin Ingram, according to NFL Network. The veteran, back after spending the 2022 season with the Dolphins, will be signing to their practice squad, per the Miami Herald. The Dolphins are signing Ingram with the hope he can bolster …
Read More »Tommy DeVito’s agent believes Giants QB can win starting job in the future: ‘He’s won the locker room’
New York Giants quarterback Tommy DeVito has become one of the storylines of the 2023 NFL season. Undrafted out of Illinois, the 25-year-old New Jersey kid has gone from practice squad quarterback, to the star of the Giants franchise. The DeVito hype reached a new level on Monday night, as he won his third straight start in thrilling fashion with …
Read More »Ravens activate Pepe Williams
Cornerback Pepe Williams is back on the Ravens active roster. Williams was activated from injured reserve on Tuesday. He had reached the end of the 21-day window to practice with the team that opened in November and had to be activated or he would be shut down for the remainder of the season. Offseason ankle surgery limited Williams’ availability in …
Read More »Grading NFL’s next generation of QBs, Week 14: Will Levis shines in Titans’ epic comeback win vs. Dolphins
The Week 14 “Monday Night Football” doubleheader was all about Will Levis and Tommy DeVito and eating chicken cutlets. The Titans and Giants stunned as underdogs, winning with fourth-quarter comebacks that capped impressive performances from the two rookie passers. There were a grand total of eight first- or second-year quarterbacks who qualified for this series in Week 14. Let’s dive deep into the …
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