4:34 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — How does getting a pair of starters back in time for a showdown against Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday sound to the Green Bay Packers? Pretty good considering those two players are Pro Bowl receiver Davante Adams and Pro Bowl defensive tackle Kenny Clark.
4:29 PM ET ESPN News Services After playing just one half of the last three games because of a hamstring injury, Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones practiced in limited capacity on Friday and is expected to play in Sunday’s game at Minnesota. Jones did not have an injury designation on Atlanta’s final injury report
5:04 PM ET FRISCO, Texas — As he prepares for his first start as the Dallas Cowboys‘ quarterback on Monday against the Arizona Cardinals, filling in for the injured Dak Prescott, Andy Dalton has high standards. “We don’t see things changing much. I feel like we can just run this offense. I’ve been in a
4:39 PM ET Former Dallas Cowboys defensive end David Irving has been conditionally reinstated by the NFL, a source told ESPN’s Field Yates on Friday. Irving is a free agent and can sign with a team at any time. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported earlier this month that Irving had drawn interest from at least six
1:26 PM ET A federal grand jury indicted former Los Angeles Angels communications director Eric Kay Thursday on charges related to the 2019 death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs. According to the indictment, Kay, who told federal agents he provided drugs to Skaggs, is charged with distributing a controlled substance that resulted in Skaggs’s death and
4:44 PM ET Atlanta Braves left-hander A.J. Minter will make the first start of his career in Game 5 of the National League Championship Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday. Minter is expected to serve as an opener for the Braves, as he has not pitched two full innings in his 144 career
4:00 PM ET Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. — The first round of the Dominion Energy Charity Classic was postponed Friday because of rain. The 54-hole tournament at the Country Club of Virginia was to be Phil Mickelson‘s second start on the PGA Tour Champions. He won his debut on the over-50 tour at Ozarks National
4:18 PM ET Associated Press English golfer Matt Wallace carded a 5-under 67 at Fairmont St Andrews to join Adrian Otaegui in the Scottish Championship lead on Friday. Wallace took advantage of favorable morning conditions by making six birdies and a single bogey to reach 12 under par. He went into the clubhouse with a
4:29 PM ET Houston, in orange, succumbed to a 3-1 home defeat to Nashville on Oct. 14 as both teams inch towards the end of the regular season. Some of their opponents haven’t been as lucky given postponements and/or uncertainty over when games might be rescheduled. Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports MLS has been battling COVID-19 all
10:44 PM ET Jeff Wagenheim Bellator MMA announced on Thursday that it will resume its featherweight grand prix next month, starting with Patricio Freire defending his 145-pound championship in a grand prix quarterfinal against Pedro Carvalho in the main event of Bellator 252 on Nov. 12. Freire, who competes under the nickname “Pitbull,” is No.