4:57 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel has made a habit of torturing the Los Angeles Rams, but he won’t be able to do it Sunday as he has been ruled out with a hamstring injury. Samuel, who did not practice all week, suffered the injury in last
4:25 PM ET FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is listed as doubtful for Sunday’s game against the Chicago Bears because of a hyperextended right knee. Elliott did not participate in Friday’s walkthrough after sitting out practice Wednesday and Thursday to go through resistance training and rehab. “The only chance he would
4:20 PM ET Eric WoodyardESPN ALLEN PARK, Mich. — After dropping four straight games, the Detroit Lions should receive a boost on offense with running back D’Andre Swift set to return for the Sunday home matchup against the Miami Dolphins. Swift has missed the past three games with shoulder and ankle injuries. He was a
10:14 AM ET Red Bull has been handed a $7 million fine and a 10% reduction in wind-tunnel testing time for next season as punishment for breaching last year’s $145 million budget cap. Red Bull took the accepted breach agreement (ABA) offered to it by the FIA, meaning the penalty cannot be appealed. The FIA
3:06 PM ET LONDON — Denver Broncos owner and CEO Greg Penner offered his support for coach Nathaniel Hackett and Hackett’s staff, but made it clear “our goal is to win as many games in the second half (of the season) as we can.” Penner made his comments at fan event Friday night in a
1:02 PM ET FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Atlanta Falcons cornerback A.J. Terrell will not play Sunday against the Carolina Panthers as he continues to recover from a hamstring injury, head coach Arthur Smith said Friday. Terrell has missed every practice this week for Atlanta after leaving last Sunday’s loss to the Cincinnati Bengals on the
3:04 PM ET Tennessee Volunteers wide receiver Cedric Tillman is expected to return for Saturday’s game against No. 10 Kentucky Wildcats, sources told ESPN’s Pete Thamel on Friday. Tillman has practiced at full speed this week and has been cleared to play for the No. 3 Vols, sources said. Tillman missed the past four games
2:58 PM ET Pete ThamelESPN Hugh Freeze has agreed to a new eight-year contract at Liberty that’s going to put him among the highest paid coaches in the Group of Five. The contract is eight seasons and averages just under $5 million per year, according to ESPN sources. The contract is fully guaranteed through the
2:42 PM ET MINNEAPOLIS — The Los Angeles Lakers are planning to bring Russell Westbrook off the bench Friday against the Minnesota Timberwolves, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, and will continue to feature him in a reserve role for the foreseeable future. Westbrook missed L.A.’s loss to the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday with left hamstring
2:54 PM ET The NBA is pursuing the implementation of an upper Spending Limit in its negotiations on a new collective bargaining agreement with the National Basketball Players Association, a systemic change that has been met with significant union resistance, sources told ESPN. In the wake of large-market contenders Golden State, Brooklyn and the LA