3:00 PM ET LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Fourth-year Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky will return to the starting lineup when Chicago (5-5) faces the Green Bay Packers (7-3) on Sunday night, head coach Matt Nagy announced Friday. “Right now, we’re excited. Mitch is ready,” Nagy said. “This is an opportunity for him.” Veteran Nick Foles, who
3:53 PM ET Ohio State football coach Ryan Day has tested positive for COVID-19 and will not travel with the No. 3 Buckeyes for Saturday’s game against Illinois, the school said in a statement. The university said Day is just “one of the individuals” with in the program that has tested positive for the coronavirus,
1:57 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians said Friday that backup center A.Q. Shipley, who started the past two games, is done for the year and has been advised not to continue playing football. Shipley, 34, suffered a neck injury late in the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Rams
1:41 PM ET Dallas Cowboys right tackle Zack Martin and left tackle Cameron Erving will miss multiple weeks because of injuries suffered in Thursday’s 41-16 loss to the Washington Football Team, coach Mike McCarthy said Friday. Martin and Erving were injured within four plays of each other on the first drive of Thursday’s game. Martin
2:54 PM ET The Houston Texans are releasing veteran wide receiver Kenny Stills in a mutual parting, sources told ESPN on Friday. Stills immediately becomes an attractive option for a number of contending teams looking for proven speed at receiver. Stills, who was in the final year of his contract, will hit waivers first. Teams
2:27 PM ET DAVIE, Fla. — Miami Dolphins rookie quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will be listed as questionable for Sunday’s game at New York Jets due to an injury to his left thumb suffered during a Wednesday practice. Coach Brian Flores said he will have to watch Tagovailoa’s practice film to judge his effectiveness with that
2:50 PM ET The COVID-19 outbreak in Baltimore has led the NFL to postpone the Baltimore Ravens–Pittsburgh Steelers game for a second time. The Ravens will now play at the undefeated Steelers on Tuesday night, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. This is the third time in the Super Bowl era that an NFL game
2:37 PM ET Sarah Fuller is poised to become the first female to play in a Power 5 football game when Vanderbilt plays at Missouri in an SEC contest Saturday. A Vanderbilt official confirmed that Fuller made the trip to Missouri and will be dressed out for the game. If she sees action Saturday, Fuller
1:20 PM ET PARIS — The champion jockey of British horse racing was banned from riding for three months on Friday following a positive test for cocaine. The punishment was handed down by France Galop, four months after Oisin Murphy returned a positive test for metabolites of the drug in a test undertaken at Chantilly.
9:43 AM ET Associated Press The PGA Tour has acquired minority stake in the European Tour’s media production company as part of an alliance that could be the start of a global golf schedule. The alliance announced Friday allows the PGA Tour and European Tour to collaborate on commercial opportunities, global media rights in certain