6:28 PM ET NFL NationESPN The race to the postseason is on as the NFL season enters its 14th week. Division games will be plentiful down the stretch, and this week’s slate has seven such matchups on tap. Not to mention a Sunday battle between two Super Bowl contenders in the Buffalo Bills and Tampa
Month: December 2021
6:26 PM ET TUCSON, Ariz. — The New York Giants will at least have their backup quarterback available on Sunday after Mike Glennon cleared the concussion protocol. He is expected to start against the Los Angeles Chargers. “If he’s cleared and he’s at the game, Mike will start,” coach Joe Judge said earlier Friday. Glennon
5:21 PM ET Associated Press NAPLES, Fla. — Jason Day and Marc Leishman had 12 birdies, two eagles and finished one shot short of the record for the scramble format, posting a 16-under 56 that gave the Australian duo a one-shot lead Friday in the QBE Shootout. Day is making his first start in the
5:11 PM ET BYU football coach Kalani Sitake has signed a new contract with the school through the 2027 season. While not releasing terms, BYU called Sitake’s new deal “unprecedented” in a news release. Sitake is 48-28 in six seasons at BYU, which finished No. 13 in the final CFP rankings and went 10-2 this
3:59 PM ET The Tampa Bay Buccaneers activated cornerback Richard Sherman off injured reserve Friday, just two days after beginning his 21-day practice window. The move clears the way for Sherman, who suffered a calf injury during warm-ups prior to the Week 10 game vs. Washington, to return on Sunday against the Buffalo Bills. Sherman
3:47 PM ET BEREA, Ohio — Cleveland Browns rookie cornerback Greg Newsome II has been ruled out of Sunday’s game against Baltimore after suffering a concussion on the final play of Friday’s practice. Newsome fell and hit his head on the play, resulting in the concussion, according to a team spokesperson. Newsome, a first-round pick
4:52 PM ET Associated Press COSTA MESA, Calif. — Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen will miss Sunday’s game against the New York Giants, coach Brandon Staley said Friday. Allen tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday and entered league protocols, and Staley had been optimistic throughout the week that Allen could return in time
4:27 PM ET METAIRIE, La. — New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara will be full-go Sunday at the New York Jets after missing the past four weeks with knee and hamstring injuries. Kamara practiced fully all week and had no injury designation on the team’s official status report Friday. Both Kamara and Saints coach
4:37 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos will honor former wide receiver Demaryius Thomas on Sunday with a pregame moment of silence as well as a tribute to be played on the stadium’s video boards. The Broncos, who will face the Detroit Lions at Empower Field at Mile High, will also wear decals
2:33 PM ET MANALAPAN, Fla. — NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said that participating in the 2022 Winter Olympics is “ultimately going to have to be a players’ decision.” The NHL and NHLPA negotiated to have players participate in the 2022 and 2026 Winter Olympic men’s hockey tournament, per their latest collective bargaining agreement. But concerns