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Greg Wyshynski, ESPNSep 13, 2024, 07:00 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The Beer League Leafs, a 40-and-over adult hockey team in South Florida, sat nervously in their dressing room. With their starting goalie unavailable, they didn’t have a clue who would be in the net for their win-or-go-home semifinal playoff game that night. Suddenly, their replacement …

It was the city in which Jim Harbaugh’s playing career officially ended. While he thought he could stretch his playing days at least two more years, when he didn’t appear in a single game for the Carolina Panthers as a 15-year quarterback in 2001, Harbaugh knew it was time to trade his helmet for a headset. “This is the football …

Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh greets quarterback Justin Herbert (10) on the field before their game against the Raiders. (Ashley Landis / Associated Press) Justin Herbert came in for a hug. Jim Harbaugh punched him in the chest. Over and over and over. If the towering 6-foot-6 quarterback looked uncomfortable in the viral clip of Harbaugh’s pregame greeting that involves the …

Whatever the hell Brat Summer was supposed to be, it’s over now. Make way for the Autumn of Belichick. In his first fall away from the sidelines in 49 years, football’s dour Da Vinci is keeping the wolf from the door with at least six different media gigs, including a plum role as the first-half scowler-in-residence on ESPN2’s Monday Night …

Titans receiver DeAndre Hopkins is off the team’s injury report this week after being limited by his knee injury all of last week. Coach Brian Callahan expects Hopkins to have a bigger role this week after he played only 17 snaps and made one catch for 8 yards. “Likely to be closer to full,” Callahan said this week. “Still be …

Players on both teams expressed their concern on Thursday night for Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, who suffered a concussion in the loss to the Bills. After the game, Bills quarterback Josh Allen said on the Prime post game show what many were thinking: That they’re concerned not just on a football level but on a personal level for Tagovailoa, who …

The Browns’ best defensive player was added to the team’s practice report on Thursday. Defensive end Myles Garrett did not participate in the day’s session with a foot injury. Garrett, the 2023 AP defensive player of the year, recorded a strip-sack and a tackle for loss in the Week 1 loss to the Cowboys. He was on the field for …

Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers and Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels no longer have any money on the line concerning the offensive rookie of the year award, but Nabers said things will still be competitive when the former LSU teammates get together this weekend. Nabers, who spoke to reporters before the Giants announced he was limited in practice with a knee …

Yahoo Sports fantasy analysts Matt Harmon and Tera Roberts look ahead to Week 2 of the season and pick a pair of players who can lift fantasy managers to victory. Hear the full conversation on the “Yahoo Fantasy Forecast” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript Let’s toss it to …

It’s looking more likely that Tee Higgins will miss another game with his hamstring injury. Higgins remained out of practice on Thursday after he didn’t participate to open the work week on Wednesday either. Higgins has not practiced since last Thursday when he was limited. He then did not participate last Friday. Linebacker Logan Wilson, however, was upgraded to a …

The Dolphins elevated wide receiver Robbie Chosen from the practice squad to the active roster for Thursday Night Football. Chosen played 12 snaps but had no stats in Sunday’s victory the Jaguars when the Dolphins elevated him. He has one elevation remaining before the Dolphins will have to sign Chosen to the active roster to get him on the game …

Chargers edge rusher Joey Bosa’s practice participation moved in the wrong direction Thursday. Bosa was out of practice due to the back injury that landed him on the report as a limited participant on Wednesday. Bosa had seven tackles and a sack in the season-opening win over the Raiders. Bosa’s partner on the edge Khalil Mack is also on the …

Running back De’Von Achane will dress for Thursday Night Football. Achane was questionable with an ankle injury, though he got in limited work at Wednesday’s practice. The Dolphins need him with starting running back Raheem Mostert already ruled out with a chest injury. Neither Achane nor Mostert left the game with their injuries, though the Dolphins gave Jeff Wilson Jr. …

Tua Tagovailoa hit receiver Grant DuBose in the shoulder pad on a 23-yard pass. The ball bounced off DuBose’s shoulder pad and into the hands of Bills cornerback Ja’Marcus Ingram, who returned the interception 25 yards to the Miami 37. The Bills used the short field for the first touchdown of the night. They needed six plays to get into …

James Cook scored his second touchdown of the night, running for a 1-yard score with 6:25 remaining in the first half. Tyler Bass kicked the extra point to extend the Bills’ lead to 17-7 over the Dolphins. Cook scored the team’s first touchdown on a 17-yard pass from Josh Allen. The Bills have scored 10 points off two Tua Tagovailoa …