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Looking for any way to boost their running game, the Dallas Cowboys are elevating Dalvin Cook from their practice squad, ESPN reported on Saturday. Cook, a four-time Pro Bowler for the Minnesota Vikings who has bounced around the last two seasons, is expected to make his Cowboys debut against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday night. Cook was signed to …

Here are the latest Giants injury updates as they prepare for their Week 8 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers… Dexter Lawrence, Brian Burns good to go for Monday night Giants fans can breathe a sigh of relief, as star defensive players Dexter Lawrence and Brian Burns are off the injury report and will play on Monday night against the Steelers. Lawrence did …

Oct 26, 2024, 02:21 PM ET Rugged free agent forward Matt Martin agreed to terms on a one-year contract with the New York Islanders on Saturday. Financial terms were not disclosed by the Islanders for Martin, who is the active hits leader in NHL history with 3,854. Martin, 35, recorded four goals and four assists in 57 games with the …

Collinsworth lauds rookie making ‘huge difference’ for 49ers’ defense originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — While things have not gone according to plan across the board for the 49ers this season, Cris Collinsworth recognizes one area where the team has made a dramatic improvement. Collinsworth, the lead analyst for “Sunday Night Football” on NBC, highlighted the …

Oct 26, 2024, 02:07 PM ET Bill Hay, who helped the Chicago Blackhawks win a Stanley Cup in 1960-61 and was one of hockey’s great ambassadors, has died at the age of 88. Hay won the Calder Trophy as the NHL’s top rookie in 1959-60, finishing 13th in league scoring with 55 points (18 goals, 37 assists). The following season, …

The Patriots added safety Kyle Dugger to the injury report Saturday. He is questionable with an ankle injury. The addition is a sign Dugger injured his ankle at Saturday’s practice. The Patriots now have nine players listed as questionable. Defensive tackle Daniel Ekuale (abdomen), cornerback Jonathan Jones (shoulder/personal), offensive guard Michael Jordan (ankle), offensive tackle Vederian Lowe (ankle), linebacker Raekwon …

The Colts will be getting two key players back in the lineup for Sunday’s game against the Texans. Defensive tackle DeForest Buckner was activated from injured reserve on Saturday, which signals that he’ll be back in the lineup for the first time since hurting his ankle in Week Two. Running back Jonathan Taylor is also set to return from an …

The No. 1 and No. 2 picks in the 2024 draft might be getting together, after all. Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels, the second selection in April, is questionable for Sunday’s game against Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears, with a rib injury. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Daniels will participate in a Saturday walk-through practice. He’ll also attend …

In Roob’s Eagles Observations: Looking for greatness from Jalen Hurts originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Looking for greatness from Jalen Hurts, an NFL record the Eagles don’t want and a scary Eagles-Bengals matchup. That’s a small sample of what’s in store for you in this weekend’s edition of Roob’s 10 Random Eagles Observations. 1. The Eagles beat the Packers …

Eagles at Bengals predictions for Week 8 of the NFL season originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles (4-2) are heading to Cincinnati to face the Bengals (3-4) on Sunday afternoon. Let’s get to the predictions: Reuben Frank (1-5) I have no idea what to expect from the Eagles Sunday in Cincinnati. If they can keep doing the things …

Eagles notebook: A memorable 1st NFL sack for Jalyx Hunt originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Eagles third-round pick Jalyx Hunt got some extended playing time in the blowout over the Giants and made the most of it. The 23-year-old picked up his first-career sack in the fourth quarter. “It was crazy, man. It was cool,” Hunt said this week. …

The new weekly pregame feature has gotten a second week because: (1) you seemed to like it; and (2) I feel like doing it. Week 8 has no byes. All 32 teams play. Two played on Thursday night, as usual. Here’s a snapshot of the remaining 15 games. Only one unbeaten team remains, the Chiefs at 6-0. It’s the deepest …

The Giants suffered a heavy defeat to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, dropping them to 2-5 on the season. On Monday night they face the Pittsburgh Steelers, who just blew out the Jets to move to 5-2 on the year. Here are some of the biggest stories to watch as the Giants look to reverse their fortunes: Will Daniel Jones’ …

Illinois is banning certain types of betting on NFL games, at the league’s request, because of concerns that some bets would be easy for one person to manipulate. The Illinois Gaming Board took the action in response to a request by the NFL, according to the Chicago Tribune. Among the bets that have been banned are first plays, replay results, …

The Bears opened up a pair of roster spots ahead of Sunday’s game against the Commanders. They announced that they have waived wide receiver/running back Velus Jones and released fullback Khari Blasingame. Jones was a third-round pick in 2022 and he began seeing snaps at running back this offseason. He only appeared in one game during the regular season, however, …