The Saints worked out four running backs Tuesday. They are signing one of them. New Orleans intends to sign James Robinson, Nick Underhill of neworelans.football reports, after Robinson beat out Jerrion Ealy, John Lovett and Ty Montgomery. It is unclear whether Robinson will join the 53-player roster or the practice squad. The Packers cut Robinson from the practice squad last …
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Is Tua Tagovailoa worth a top-level QB contract? | The Exempt List
Yahoo Sports NFL writer Charles McDonald is joined by Conor Orr of Sports Illustrated respond to a listener's question about the Miami Dolphins quarterback and if Monday's loss to the Titans is a sign the 4th-year signal caller isn't deserving of a deal that puts him among the league's elite. Hear the full conversation on “The Exempt List with Charles …
Read More »Justin Jefferson limited in Tuesday’s practice
Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson has a chest injury that knocked him out of Sunday’s game against the Raiders. Coach Kevin O’Connell called Jefferson day to day on Monday. On Tuesday, the Vikings listed Jefferson as limited in practice. He played only 13 of 72 snaps Sunday in his return, having missed the previous seven game with a hamstring injury. Jefferson …
Read More »Ex-NFL quarterback explains interesting caveat in Justin Fields’ future
Ex-NFL quarterback explains interesting caveat in Justin Fields’ future originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago It’s the question of all questions for the Bears. Will they hang on to Justin Fields, or opt to search for a new franchise signal caller? One former quarterback, Robert Griffin III, explained his thinking on how this situation will unfold in the offseason. “To …
Read More »What’s wrong with the 10-3 Eagles? Five reasons why Philadelphia was blown out by top NFC teams
For being tied with the best record in football, the Philadelphia Eagles certainly are under plenty of criticism these days. Consecutive blowout losses to the San Francisco 49ers and Dallas Cowboys have changed the narrative on how good the Eagles actually are, even if Philadelphia hangs on to win the NFC East (they’ll get at least the No. 2 seed …
Read More »Josh Jacobs, Maxx Crosby remain out of practice Tuesday
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 …
Read More »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 …
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