5:56 PM ET CINCINNATI — Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green scoffed at the notion that Cincinnati’s winless start to the season will affect his timeline to return from an ankle injury. Green said the Bengals’ record, which is now 0-7 after Sunday’s 27-17 home loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, will “never” dictate when he
5:33 PM ET CHICAGO – All-purpose threat Cordarrelle Patterson‘s seventh career kickoff-return touchdown couldn’t have come at a better time for the Chicago Bears on Sunday. The New Orleans Saints had just jumped out to a 9-0 first quarter lead when Patterson fielded a kickoff 2 yards deep in his own end zone and outraced
5:21 PM ET Steve KimESPN Dustin Poirier‘s future is a little unclear after his loss to Khabib Nurmagomedov on Sept. 7 at UFC 242. After falling short of his UFC lightweight championship aspirations in Abu Dhabi, Poirier is intent on fighting his way back to the top — but for the time being, his next
10:00 AM ET When Tua Tagovailoa rolled his ankle during the first half of Saturday’s game against Tennessee, a shudder went through college football. Unbeaten and No. 1-ranked Alabama was suddenly without its superstar quarterback and the heartbeat of the team, who led the nation in Total QBR and had thrown for a sparkling 27
4:29 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS — The Houston Texans strolled into Indianapolis sitting on top of the AFC South and with an MVP candidate in quarterback Deshaun Watson. But by the time the game ended, the Colts were on top of the division, led by Jacoby Brissett, who had a career performance less than two months
4:21 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson played just three snaps in Sunday, all coming early in the first quarter, before he stood on the sidelines for the rest of Arizona’s 27-21 win over the New York Giants, but Chase Edmonds made sure the Cardinals didn’t miss a beat.
4:09 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — Aaron Rodgers didn’t need Davante Adams and he barely needed his other two banged-up starting receivers to put together his best game of the season and his most productive performance under first-year Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur. Six touchdowns later, Rodgers led the short-handed Packers to a
4:11 PM ET Major League umpire Eric Cooper has died at the age of 52, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred announced in a statement on Sunday. “This is a very sad day across Major League Baseball,” Manfred said in the statement. “Eric Cooper was a highly respected umpire, a hard worker on the field and a
3:51 PM ET ATLANTA — Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan limped out of the game with just under 14 minutes remaining in the fourth quarter after taking a sack from Los Angeles Rams star Aaron Donald. Ryan was checked out over in the bench area before eventually heading to the locker room and being ruled out
3:54 PM ET LANDOVER, Md. — It was as ugly as the gloomy, rainy weather — and the mud-heavy playing surface — at FedEx Field on Sunday, but the San Francisco 49ers once again found a way to take care of business, this time against the Washington Redskins in a game many expected to be