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Dec 19, 2023, 02:55 PM ET Boston Bruins forward Pavel Zacha will play Tuesday night against the visiting Minnesota Wild after a three-game absence due to an upper-body injury. Defenseman Charlie McAvoy (upper body) will be a game-time decision after missing the past four games. “Zacha [is] 100 percent,” Bruins coach Jim Montgomery told reporters Tuesday. “We’re just waiting for …

Getty Images There isn’t a sports team owner anywhere in the world who has more to say than Jerry Jones. The owner of the Dallas Cowboys since 1989, Jones speaks to the media after every game, and also a weekly radio appearance on a local station in Dallas, win or lose.  The Cowboys are of course coming off an embarrassing …

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers gave his strongest indication yet Tuesday that he will not return this season after all from an Achilles injury suffered in his fourth snap with his new team in Week 1. Rodgers told the Pat McAfee Show that while he has been actively practicing with the Jets as he continues his rehab, he has …

Entering this past Sunday’s game in New Orleans, the vibes surrounding the Giants were higher than they had been all season. Big Blue had won three straight, and Tommy DeVito Mania had taken the Big Apple by storm. A reality check hit the organization hard on Sunday, as the Saints took care of them with ease, 24-6. The same problems …

Getty Images Aaron Rodgers could be making a return to his old home of Lambeau Field next year. A few things have to happen before this can take place, including Rodgers playing with the New York Jets in 2024. In an interview with Pat McAfee on Tuesday, the 40-year-old quarterback hinted that he plans to play for at least two more …

Getty Images Despite being mired in a three-game losing streak, the Philadelphia Eagles still control their own destiny towards winning the NFC East and hosting a playoff game. The Dallas Cowboys currently hold the tiebreaker over the Eagles for the division lead by virtue of having a better division record (Dallas is 4-1 in the division while Philadelphia is 3-1). …

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comDec 19, 2023, 02:00 PM ET CloseSean Allen is a fantasy analyst for ESPN.com. He was the 2008 and 2009 Fantasy Sports Writers Association Hockey Writer of the Year. You can tweet him @seanard. With access to play-by-play data from the NHL, it’s possible to adapt some of the traditional NHL analytics to our little corner …

Subscribe to Zero Blitz Charles McDonald is joined by former NFL wide receiver Quincy Enunwa to cover the biggest stories to come out of NFL Week 15. After laughing about the Tommy Devito pizzeria story, the duo dive into more pressing matters, including the Atlanta Falcons’ awful loss to the Panthers, the Buffalo Bills’ potential playoff push, teams eliminated from …

A New Jersey pizzeria said no grazie to Tommy DeVito and his agent after they allegedly asked for a higher price to make an appearance at their shop on Tuesday.  The Giants quarterback’s planned appearance at Coniglio’s Old Fashioned has been canceled after it “received word from his agent that his appearance fee would be doubling” from $10,000 to $20,000, …

Aaron Rodgers has been practicing with the Jets for almost three weeks now, but at this point, it definitely doesn’t look like he’ll be returning to play in 2023.  During an interview with Pat McAfee on Tuesday, Rodgers revealed that even though he’s been practicing since Nov. 30,  he’s still not 100% recovered from the Achilles injury he suffered back …

The NFL’s Week 1 schedule could have a totally different look in 2024 and that’s because the league is considering the possibility of doing some things that it’s never done before.  The big one is that the NFL might schedule an international game for the opening week of the season for the first time ever. According to NBC Sports, the …

Jaylen Waddle went off in Week 15 without Tyreek Hill — could the same go for Tee Higgins in Week 16? (Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images) There were plenty of wide receiver fantasy misses in Week 15. Justin Jefferson was merely the WR27; it’s been three months since he had a splash game. Ja’Marr Chase got hurt, stumbling to a …

It appears that Mike Tomlin has finally met his match. After compiling a record 16 straight non-losing seasons to start his head coaching career, the longtime Pittsburgh Steelers coach doesn’t appear to have the personnel necessary to make it 17 straight seasons.  It would have been hard to fathom Tomlin’s team being in its current situation a month ago, when the …

We’re all being treated to not one, but two potential Super Bowl previews in Week 16 when the Cowboys take on the Dolphins and the 49ers host the Ravens. Both star-studded affairs have huge playoff seed and MVP implications. These are the top four teams in scoring offense and points differential this season. It’s the first time since 1980 that …

Getty Images Former NFL running back Derrick Ward has been arrested on felony charges stemming from allegedly committing multiple robberies across the Los Angeles area, according to TMZ Sports. Ward is accused of robbing several businesses, including gas stations, using “force and fear”. Ward was arrested Monday and booked at approximately 6:30 p.m., with his bail set at $250,000. His …