4:20 PM ET ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The disaster some feared didn’t happen. The spark others hoped for didn’t occur either. For Washington Redskins rookie quarterback Dwayne Haskins, his first start produced a little good, no terrible plays and ultimately another Washington Redskins loss. The Redskins lost, 24-9, to the Buffalo Bills, but it’s not
3:49 PM ET The No. 1-ranked team is a touchdown underdog to start the week. No. 2 Alabama has been installed as a 6.5-point favorite over top-ranked LSU in an SEC showdown potentially featuring two Heisman Trophy frontrunners at quarterback on Saturday in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Crimson Tide quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has been out since suffering
Ashleigh Barty is humbled by the constant comparisons to Evonne Goolagong Cawley and says she’d be satisfied to carve out a career half as successful as her mentor and idol. Barty is joining Goolagong Cawley in the tennis record books with seemingly every big win she has and did so again in winning the prestigious
3:25 PM ET Florida State has fired coach Willie Taggart, the school announced Sunday. In a statement, Florida State athletic director David Coburn said the university “had no choice but to make a change.” FSU raised about $20 million in private donations to buy out what was left of Taggart’s contract, sources told ESPN’s Mark
3:17 PM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Tennessee Titans cornerback Malcolm Butler broke his left wrist in Sunday’s game against the Carolina Panthers, a source confirmed to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Butler will meet with a surgeon
3:17 PM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Tennessee Titans cornerback Malcolm Butler went down with what appeared to be a severe wrist injury just before halftime of their Week 9 game against the Panthers. Butler was
2:54 PM ET PITTSBURGH — The Indianapolis Colts will spend the coming days closely monitoring how starting quarterback Jacoby Brissett‘s left knee responds after he was knocked out of Sunday’s 26-24 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers with what “looks like a sprain,” according to coach Frank Reich. “We’ll see to what degree [the sprain is],”
2:54 PM ET PITTSBURGH — Indianapolis Colts starting quarterback Jacoby Brissett left Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers with a knee injury. Following the game, a 26-24 loss, coach Frank Reich said it “looks like a sprain,” but that more testing is necessary. Brissett suffered the injury in the second quarter when guard Quenton Nelson
2:54 PM ET PITTSBURGH — Indianapolis Colts starting quarterback Jacoby Brissett left Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers with a knee injury. Brissett suffered the injury in the second quarter when guard Quenton Nelson was pushed back into him deep in Pittsburgh territory. Brissett remained on the ground for a couple of minutes before jogging
2:37 PM GMT Pieter-Steph du Toit has been named World Rugby Player of the Year to cap his weekend after featuring prominently for South Africa as the Springboks defeated England in the Rugby World Cup final. Du Toit, 27, won the award from Springboks teammate Cheslin Kolbe, Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones, New Zealand backrower