Month: November 2020

5:01 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — New York Giants wide receiver Golden Tate was not at practice Wednesday after visibly showing frustration with his role during Monday night’s loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Coach Joe Judge wouldn’t specify if it was a disciplinary issue, but did say the veteran receiver would be back
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4:26 PM ET LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky suffered a right shoulder injury on the lone snap he played in Sunday’s 26-23 overtime loss to the New Orleans Saints. Coach Matt Nagy confirmed Wednesday that Trubisky injured his throwing shoulder on a designed quarterback keeper that gained 3 yards in the
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5:51 PM ET METAIRIE, La. — Quarterback Drew Brees and running back Alvin Kamara joined wide receiver Michael Thomas on the New Orleans Saints‘ injury report Wednesday. Brees and Kamara downplayed their ailments as minor, as the Saints are hoping to finally have their full complement of offensive stars on the field together Sunday night
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5:22 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Three days after Marquise “Hollywood” Brown complained on social media about wanting more catches, quarterback Lamar Jackson agreed with the Baltimore Ravens receiver. Following Sunday’s 28-24 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, Brown vented his frustrations for getting a career-low two targeted passes by posting on Twitter: “What’s the
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4:13 PM ET Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford missed Wednesday’s practice and was placed on the COVID-19 reserve list by the club. This means either Stafford tested positive for COVID-19 or was in close contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19. Stafford now joins linebacker Jarrad Davis on the COVID-19 list after Davis was
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4:20 PM ET The NBA’s Board of Governors and Players Association are holding separate meetings on Thursday expected to culminate with an agreement on starting the 2020-2021 season on Dec. 22 and playing a reduced 72-game schedule, sources tell ESPN. The NBPA is planning to take a formal vote of the team player representatives on
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4:49 PM ET Utah coach Kyle Whittingham has signed a contract extension through the 2027 season, adding four years to his current deal, the school announced Wednesday. The third-longest-tenured FBS coach in the country, Whittingham has been in his current role since taking over for Urban Meyer at the end of the 2004 season. He
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3:01 PM ET The UFC is close to finalizing a welterweight bout between Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson and Geoff Neal on Dec. 19, according to multiple sources. Once signed, the 170-pound bout will be added to the UFC’s final event of 2020, a UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas. Another high-profile welterweight matchup between Leon Edwards
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2:20 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN Defensive end Carlos Dunlap agreed to a reworked contract as part of his trade to the Seattle Seahawks, according to ESPN’s Field Yates. The restructure allowed the Seahawks to fit Dunlap’s contract fit under the salary cap and offers the 31-year-old Dunlap a potential path to free agency after this
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1:26 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — With a third positive COVID-19 test result in the last two days, the Denver Broncos canceled Wednesday’s practice and closed the facility to coaches, players and most other team employees. Broncos president and CEO Joe Ellis and president of football operations/general manager John Elway tested positive for the coronavirus
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