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Here’s the latest update on Keenan Allen’s injury ahead of Colts matchup

Here’s the latest update on Keenan Allen’s injury ahead of Colts matchup originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Bears wide receiver Keenan Allen did not practice on Wednesday, as he continues to recover from a lingering heel issue he first experienced during the latter stages of training camp. “(He’s) still working through his heel situation there,” head coach Matt Eberflus …

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QB Jordan Love practices with Packers as he continues recovery from knee injury

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love practiced Wednesday for the first time since injuring his left medial collateral ligament in a season-opening loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. Love participated in the brief portion of the practice that was open to reporters. Love hadn’t practiced at all last week and didn’t play Sunday in a 16-10 victory over the Indianapolis Colts, …

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Oilers’ Evander Kane to have surgery, miss start of season

Sep 18, 2024, 02:57 PM ET Edmonton Oilers forward Evander Kane will undergo surgery and be sidelined into the start of the regular season, general manager Stan Bowman announced Wednesday. “He’s going to be out for a while,” Bowman said, without revealing the specific nature of the surgery. “I don’t want to speculate on that. I think our doctors will …

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Blue Jackets announce plans to honor late Johnny Gaudreau

Emily Kaplan, ESPNSep 18, 2024, 02:41 PM ET CloseEmily Kaplan is ESPN’s national NHL reporter. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Sean Monahan said he will miss Johnny Gaudreau for the rest of his life — but called it “special to get that memory every day” as his locker stall is next to the one the team will keep reserved for the late …

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Patriots injury report: O-line in rough shape for Week 3 vs. Jets

Patriots injury report: O-line in rough shape for Week 3 vs. Jets originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots offensive line could have trouble protecting veteran quarterback Jacoby Brissett again in Week 3. Four Pats linemen are listed on the injury report ahead of their Thursday Night Football showdown with the New York Jets. Guard Sidy Sow …

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Why 49ers QB Purdy was intimidated by Deebo upon arrival

Why 49ers QB Purdy was intimidated by Deebo upon arrival originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Believe it or not, 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy wasn’t fully comfortable around his new teammates after being drafted by San Francisco in 2022. Purdy, whom the 49ers selected with the No. 262 and final pick of the 2022 NFL Draft, entered his first …

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Stars’ Jason Robertson to miss most of camp after cyst removal

Sep 18, 2024, 02:12 PM ET FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Stars top scorer Jason Robertson will miss most of training camp but is expected to be ready for the start of the season after surgery to remove a cyst from his foot. General manager Jim Nill said Wednesday that Robertson had the cyst removed July 30. Robertson will be with …

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Cowboys put Jordan Phillips on IR

Defensive tackle Jordan Phillips won’t be on hand to help the Cowboys try to bounce back from their loss to the Saints. The Cowboys placed Phillips on injured reserve due to a wrist injury. He will miss at least four games as a result of the move. Phillips signed with the Cowboys this offseason and recorded one tackle over the …

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Victor Hedman succeeds Steven Stamkos as Lightning captain

Sep 18, 2024, 01:21 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Lightning selected Victor Hedman as the team captain on Wednesday as training camp opened, making the big defenseman the successor to Steven Stamkos. Hedman, who is going into his 16th season with Tampa Bay, was considered the obvious choice to get the “C” after the Lightning did not …

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Chargers QB Justin Herbert ‘feeling much better’ after suffering ankle injury vs. Panthers, says coach Jim Harbaugh

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is dealing with an ankle injury that puts his availability into question for their Week 3 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Herbert suffered the injury during the first quarter of the Chargers’ 26-3 win over the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. Despite the injury, head coach Jim Harbaugh said Wednesday that the quarterback is “feeling …

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‘It’s been terrible’: Tkachuk opens up on death of friend Johnny Gaudreau

Sep 18, 2024, 01:01 PM ET FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Matthew Tkachuk estimated that he tells a story about Johnny Gaudreau’s exploits, both the on-ice and off-ice variety, to somebody at least once a week. And he’s not going to stop, either. Matthew Tkachuk spoke Wednesday on the death of longtime Calgary teammate and friend Johnny Gaudreau (left), saying, “Johnny …

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