4:59 PM ET New York Jets cornerback Trumaine Johnson, hampered by two sprained ankles, was placed on injured reserve Tuesday, likely ending his disappointing tenure with the team after only two seasons. Johnson, who was demoted in Weeks 2 and 3, regained his starting job but didn’t play in Sunday’s loss to the Miami Dolphins
4:41 PM ET The Philadelphia Eagles have placed veteran receiver DeSean Jackson on injured reserve, meaning he will not be eligible to return until the wild-card round of the playoffs. Jackson suffered a torn abdominal muscle during Sunday’s game against the Chicago Bears and will have surgery, his representative told ESPN on Monday. Tests revealed
7:20 AM ET When I spoke to Conor McGregor on Dec. 12, 2015, after he knocked out Jose Aldo, he said something that has always stuck with me: “Questions are good, like options are good. In the fight business, questions and options, I’m happy that there’s both.” I’d never heard someone break down the best
4:37 PM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans placed cornerback Malcolm Butler on injured reserve Tuesday. The team re-signed cornerback Tye Smith to take Butler’s spot on the 53-man roster. Butler broke his wrist
4:20 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A tall, familiar figure with a black towel draped over his head made his way through the Carolina Panthers locker room on Monday as reporters entered for media availability. Quarterback Cam Newton went to his familiar spot in the front corner of the room, swabbed his 6-foot-5, 240-pound frame
4:28 PM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — No quarterback in the NFL has been better in November and beyond the past four seasons than Nick Foles. That makes the timing of his return from a broken collarbone perfect for the Jacksonville Jaguars, who are still alive playoff race despite a 4-5 record. The schedule eases in
3:59 PM ET Associated Press ST. LOUIS — Cardinals manager Mike Shildt has been given a new three-year contract through the 2022 season. Shildt was hired in 2018 and his initial deal ran through 2020. At its end-of-season news conference Tuesday, St. Louis announced president of baseball operations John Mozeliak received a three-year extension through
4:03 PM ET Associated Press TORONTO — Maple Leafs captain John Tavares is set to return to the lineup Tuesday night after missing seven games with a broken finger. The star center says he has made “really good progress” and is looking forward to the game against the Los Angeles Kings. Tavares was hurt Oct.
3:50 PM ET Portland Trail Blazers forward Zach Collins will miss around four months after undergoing surgery to repair his left labrum, the team announced on Tuesday. Collins dislocated his shoulder in the third quarter of a game in Dallas on Oct. 27. Collins will begin a treatment and rehabilitation process and will be re-evaluated
3:34 PM ET One year after Tony Harrison won a heavily disputed decision and a junior middleweight world title in upset fashion against Jermell Charlo, they will meet again in a rematch on Dec. 21. The rematch was originally scheduled to take place on June 23 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, but Harrison withdrew