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The Commanders won’t have their leading rusher once again this weekend. Running back Brian Robinson Jr. (hamstring) has been ruled out for the Week 10 matchup against the Steelers. While Robinson was a limited participant in practice on Wednesday and Thursday, he did not participate on Friday. With Robinson sidelined last week, Austin Ekeler started and took 11 carries. Chris …

Titans quarterback Will Levis will return to the starting lineup Sunday, and he will have running back Tony Pollard lined up behind him. Neither Levis (right shoulder) nor Pollard (foot) has an injury designation. Levis missed the past three games with a Grade 2 AC joint sprain. He injured his right shoulder in a Week 4 game against the Dolphins …

The Cowboys have come to a decision about whether to place quarterback Dak Prescott on injured reserve. Executive vice president Stephen Jones said on 105.3 The Fan that they will put Prescott on the list due to the hamstring injury he suffered last Sunday. Prescott will miss at least four games as a result of the injury, but Jones said …

Rams receiver Puka Nacua (17) mixed it up with the Seahawks’ Tyrel Dodson (0) after a play. (Stephen Brashear / Associated Press) The punch — the one that got Puka Nacua ejected against the Seattle Seahawks — is in the past, if not completely forgotten. Nacua will no doubt hear from the NFL this week about a fine, but the …

Shanahan hilariously admits Pearsall’s jet sweep was meant for Cowing originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming note: Watch Kyle Shanahan’s full “49ers Game Plan” interview with Greg Papa at 8:30 p.m. tonight on NBC Sports Bay Area immediately after “Dubs Talk Live. Remember rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall’s clutch jet sweep in the 49ers’ 30-24 Week 8 win …

Shanahan concerned ‘to a degree’ about Bosa’s 49ers-Bucs status originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area While 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan prepares for Sunday’s matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, there is concern San Francisco could be without one of its stars. All-Pro defensive end Nick Bosa officially is listed as questionable for Sunday, dealing with a hip injury suffered …

Shanahan reveals 49ers could elevate Gipson to face Buccaneers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers might elevate a familiar face from the practice squad this week. Veteran safety Tashaun Gipson, whom San Francisco signed on Tuesday, could suit up if needed against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 10 of the 2024 NFL season, according to 49ers …

The Dolphins desperately need a win. Whether they’ll have receiver Tyreek Hill on Monday night at the Rams remains to be seen. Hill missed practice on Friday with a wrist injury, via Omar Kelly of the Miami Herald. Hill did not appear on Thursday’s initial injury report of the week. Hill had been dealing with a foot injury in recent …

The 49ers are expected to activate running back Christian McCaffrey from injured reserve Saturday, allowing him to make his 2024 debut Sunday. Officially, though, McCaffrey is questionable to play against the Buccaneers on Sunday. “We’ll take him off IR tomorrow, and then he’ll be good to go unless something crazy happens on this plane ride. He should be good to …

Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterNov 8, 2024, 08:01 PM ET CloseRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. The Seattle Kraken welcomed back a familiar face, acquiring forward Daniel Sprong from the Vancouver Canucks on Friday for future considerations. Sprong, a journeyman Dutch winger, scored a goal and three points in nine games for the Canucks, his sixth team …

The 49ers waived running back Patrick Taylor Jr. on Friday, the team announced. They did not announce a corresponding move, but the 49ers are expected to use the roster spot for Christian McCaffrey. The All-Pro running back will make his 2024 debut Sunday after working his way back from bilateral Achilles tendinitis. Taylor, who originally signed with the 49ers in …

Spending the first half of the season as a spectator while he worked his way back from Achilles tendinitis took its toll on San Francisco 49ers All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey. McCaffrey described being in a “dark” place during his eight weeks on the sideline, dealing with both physical pain and the frustration over not being able to play. That …

The Bengals have added some depth at receiver and on special teams after claiming Isaiah Williams on waivers a day after the Lions waived him. Williams is a rookie out of Illinois who played only sparingly in Detroit this year, with two catches for six yards and one kickoff return for 36 yards. Lions head coach Dan Campbell spoke favorably …

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNNov 8, 2024, 07:19 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Los Angeles Kings forward Tanner Jeannot has been suspended for three games by the NHL Department of Player Safety for an illegal check to the head of Vancouver Canucks winger Brock Boeser. Jeannot received a match penalty at 10:44 of the first period in the …

Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (toe) didn’t participate in practice on Wednesday and Thursday as the team held walkthroughs after an overtime loss Monday night. He returned to limited work Friday and will play Sunday. Mayfield has no injury designation. Mayfield has passed for 2,389 yards with 23 touchdowns and nine interceptions in nine games. Receiver Mike Evans (hamstring) is the …