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The Cardinals are finalizing a trade that sends quarterback Jacoby Brissett to the Ravens, who could start him as soon as Week 10.
An NBA executive told The Ringer that all 29 other teams should be plotting ways to land Nikola Jokić as the Nuggets stumble to a 3-3 start.
Miami quarterback Darian Mensah has overtaken Ohio State receiver Jeremiah Smith as the Heisman betting favorite entering Week 10, per DraftKings.
Rams cornerback Jaylen Watson will miss the rest of the season after aggravating a shoulder injury he first dislocated in Week 3, coach Sean McVay said.
Sam Darnold will sit out Sunday against Arizona with a quad injury he suffered in Monday's loss to Chicago, as Drew Lock takes over at quarterback.
Jacoby Brissett was demoted to third string by the Cardinals this week, and NFL insiders say the Ravens could pursue a trade for him with Lamar Jackson out.
The Warriors are withholding Porzingis' $20 million salary over his absence, even as both sides keep eyeing a trade before the February deadline.
Lamar Jackson's season outlook is uncertain after a thumb injury that will require surgery and at least a four-game stint on injured reserve.
Javon Kinlaw is out for the season after knee surgery, the second Commanders defensive line starter lost in a week, ESPN reports.
Dalen Terry has agreed to a two-year deal with the Thunder, who needed depth after injuries to Chet Holmgren, Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace.
Duce Robinson, Florida State's top receiver, is done for the season after tearing his ACL in last week's loss to Clemson, sources told ESPN.
Ohio brings a five-game winning streak into tonight's MAC game at Akron, which has dropped six straight after last week's loss to Kent State.
Inter travel to Rotterdam without the suspended Bastoni and four injured players as Chivu looks for grit against a tough Feyenoord side at home.
Atlético Madrid host Bayern Munich in the Champions League Tuesday with Vincent Kompany still out and both lineups confirmed before kickoff.
The Titans got two first-round picks for Jeffery Simmons, and the Colts traded Quenton Nelson to Seattle before the Nov. 10 deadline.
NFL trade activity has climbed to 60 deals this year, the fourth most since 1990, with executives expecting double digit trades before the Nov. 10 deadline.
ESPN's Solak lays out seven NFL Week 9 takes, from a looming running back trade market to Justin Herbert suitors, before Tuesday's deadline.
Chicago beat Seattle 34-17 Monday night as D'Andre Swift ran for three touchdowns and new defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons notched a sack in his Bears debut.
Draymond Green watched from courtside as Gabby Williams scored 30 points to win WNBA Finals MVP in the Valkyries' Game 7 title win.
The Buffalo Bills sit atop the AFC at 6-1 after Kansas City's Week 8 loss in Denver, with Pittsburgh, Jacksonville and Denver leading the other three divisions.
Giants coach John Harbaugh said he called Titans owner Amy Adams Strunk about Jeffery Simmons before Chicago won him in a trade for first-round picks.
The Steelers beat the Browns 27-6 at home, rushing for 200 yards and sacking Deshaun Watson eight times to seize the AFC North lead.
Cardinals coach Mike LaFleur said Jeremiyah Love suffered a new ankle injury Sunday, unrelated to his earlier ankle issues, with more details coming Wednesday.
Patriots rallied from a 10-point deficit as Drake Maye threw three touchdowns without A.J. Brown to beat the Dolphins 24-19 on the road.
Bengals defensive end Cashius Howell had wrist surgery after Sunday's win over the Titans, and coach Zac Taylor says injured reserve is likely next.
Lamar Jackson will have season-ending surgery on his injured right thumb after Sunday's 36-10 loss to the Bills, clouding his future with the Ravens.
Saquon Barkley says the Eagles front office assured him he will not be traded before the Nov. 10 deadline, and he wants to help fix the team's six-game skid.
DaVon Hamilton is expected to miss the rest of the season after tearing his quad in the Jaguars' 42-7 win over the Colts, sources say.
Lamar Jackson injured his thumb on his first snap back from an ankle sprain, and ESPN reports he will need surgery and is headed to injured reserve.
Broncos beat Chiefs 28-24, stopping Kansas City four times from the 1-yard line before Malcolm Roach sacked Patrick Mahomes to end it.
Rams beat Chargers 24-9 at SoFi Stadium, winning their second straight behind Matthew Stafford and two rushing touchdowns from Corum and Williams.
No, the Eagles lost 27-10 to the Commanders, shut out over the final three quarters as Jayden Daniels threw a touchdown pass for Washington.
Chad Ryland kicked a 42-yard field goal in overtime to give Arizona a 33-30 win over Dallas after missing a potential winning PAT in regulation.
The Thunder declined Nikola Topic's $7.4 million option, making the 2024 lottery pick an unrestricted free agent after injuries limited him to 10 games.
The 2027 NFL Draft order shifted after Week 8, with the winless Chargers still on top, the Titans at 1-7, and the Raiders snapping a four-game skid.
Joe Burrow threw five touchdown passes and ran for the winning score in overtime as the Bengals rallied past the Titans 43-36 on Sunday.
Lions linebacker Jack Campbell was carted off on a backboard during Sunday's win over the Vikings and is being evaluated for a neck injury.
Buffalo scored three second-half touchdowns to beat Baltimore 36-10, and the Ravens lost Lamar Jackson to a right thumb injury on the game's first snap.
One person died and eight were hurt in a shooting near Legion Field after Saturday's Magic City Classic, police in Birmingham said.
UCLA is 8-0 and ranked No. 7 after shutting out Nevada 27-0, with the real CFP picture starting Tuesday's first rankings release.
Yan Diomande scored a stunning goal in Real Madrid's win over Racing Santander, extending a hot run while Vinicius Junior sits out a suspension.
Lamar Jackson is active for Baltimore after his ankle injury, and Jonathan Taylor and Josh Downs are playing for Indianapolis in Week 8.
Sources say the Eagles will keep Saquon Barkley past the Nov. 10 trade deadline even as Philadelphia's season slips to 2-5.
Chicago and Tennessee modeled their blockbuster Jeffery Simmons trade on the Browns-Rams Myles Garrett deal, sources told ESPN.
Backup QB Grant Wilson threw a 25-yard TD pass on the first play of overtime as No. 4 Indiana beat Minnesota 23-16 in Bloomington.
Kyle Konrardy's 34-yard field goal as time expired gave Iowa State a 51-49 win over No. 24 Oklahoma State, ending a two-game skid for the Cyclones.
USC's 30-18 win over Ohio State pushes the Trojans back into the AP Top 25 projections as Miami stays No. 1 and Georgia climbs to No. 3 after Week 9.
Mark Fletcher Jr. scored the go-ahead touchdown and Marquise Lightfoot forced a fumble as Miami held off North Carolina 38-35 in Chapel Hill.
Daron Payne will miss the rest of the season after breaking his foot in Friday's practice, a fluke injury that could reshape his future in Washington.
Club America and Toluca faced off in Matchday 15 of the Apertura 2026, a fixture that revives the 1971 Liguilla final América won 2-0 in front of 110,000 fans.
Estudiantes hosts Instituto today in La Plata for Torneo Clausura date 15, with Flores naming an unchanged squad and Group A's lead at stake.
The Chargers placed Pro Bowl safety Derwin James Jr. on injured reserve Saturday after a hamstring rehab setback, sidelining him for at least four games.
The Jets placed starting nose tackle T'Vondre Sweat on injured reserve Saturday with a knee sprain, and he is eligible to return Nov. 29.
Steve Angeli hit Noah Meyers for a 2-yard touchdown with 17 seconds left as Syracuse beat No. 19 SMU 30-27 for its first ranked win since 2024.
Oklahoma City reversed a deal to sign free agent Ochai Agbaji after learning Chet Holmgren will miss eight to 10 weeks with a knee injury.
Maryland plays its first game under interim head coach Aazaar Abdul-Rahim on Halloween at home against Illinois, kickoff at noon on FS1.
Rutgers will be without starting quarterback Dylan Lonergan for Saturday's Halloween matchup, and Michigan enters with six players listed as questionable.
Indianapolis is willing to trade running back Jonathan Taylor, with Denver, Green Bay, Minnesota, the Giants and Seattle showing interest, sources say.
A source told ESPN there is no way the Jets trade Garrett Wilson before the Nov. 10 deadline, despite other teams' interest in the star receiver.
Records released by Hobart/Lawrence police show three more women accused Josh Jacobs of abuse, ESPN reported, after his misdemeanor plea in a separate case.
Barkley has no designation heading into Sunday night at Washington despite hamstring trouble, back tightness and limited practice time this week.
Daron Payne suffered a significant foot injury in Friday's practice and is likely headed to injured reserve, with Washington awaiting more tests Saturday.
Jacobs said his hands-behind-the-back score against Carolina was a tribute to a gospel song, not a nod to his arrest earlier this year.
Vogelbach, a former big league slugger, became a Brewers hitting coach and is credited with helping Milwaukee win its first World Series title.
Rashee Rice is set to return from a hamstring injury when the Chiefs host the Broncos Sunday, after managing without him for two games.
Tommy Paul plays Carlos Alcaraz in the Vienna quarterfinals Friday, a match that carries weight in the race for the season finale in Turin.
Thousands packed downtown Milwaukee Friday morning as the Brewers rode the parade route with the trophy from their first World Series title.
Jacobs says his touchdown celebration after Thursday's 27-19 win over the Panthers was a planned tribute to a gospel song, not a response to his arrest.
Young called his banged-up left knee fine even though Green Bay's pass rush sacked him six times in a 27-19 Panthers loss at Lambeau Field.
Will Lee III left Thursday's loss to the Packers with a hamstring injury, the latest hit to a Carolina cornerback room already down three regulars.
Watson walked off on his own after a 53-yard catch, went to the hospital as a precaution, then came back and caught a pass before Green Bay's 27-19 win over Carolina was done.
Chicago sent two first-round picks to Tennessee for defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons, a bet that doesn't have a great track record in the modern draft era.
Shelton's second-round match with Jerome Kym at the ATP Basel 500 is one stop in a stretch, with Paris-Bercy next, that will decide whether he is ready for the ATP Finals.
The Red Sox sent outfielder Nate Eaton to the Athletics for minor league pitcher Jareth Rayo in the first trade of the 2026 offseason.
June Jones, who turned a 0-12 Hawaii team into a national turnaround story and later coached SMU, died at 73 after entering hospice two weeks ago.
Trade rumors around Raiders edge rusher Maxx Crosby are back ahead of the NFL deadline, with the Cowboys reportedly among teams willing to meet Las Vegas' asking price of two first-round picks.
League sources say Detroit's price for the 30 year old centre is exorbitant, but Red Wings assistant GM Kris Draper keeps turning up at Canadiens games anyway.
The Warriors center says his sixth NBA season, delayed again by a knee injury, shows how far he has come back from fractures, a torn ACL and stops in the G League.
The Jaguars receiver addressed trade rumors Wednesday, saying he isn't worried about his future and plans to keep working through a rough stretch.
The Jets receiver said Wednesday he wants to stay in New York, but his frustration over targets and losses has fans wondering how long that holds.
Budda Baker told ESPN he has not asked for a trade and has not asked to stay put either, with the Nov. 10 deadline closing in.
Brewers owner Mark Attanasio told WFAN he favors a hard salary cap and floor for baseball, joining other club owners on record for the plan as his team heads into the World Series.
The Eagles running back told Front Office Sports he had to sell his Polymarket investment after the NFL extended its gambling ban to prediction markets.
Houston placed receiver Jaylin Noel on injured reserve Wednesday with turf toe, an injury the team expects will end his season after he led the Texans with 331 receiving yards.
Colts receiver Josh Downs has asked for a trade while running back Jonathan Taylor has not, according to coach Shane Steichen.
Ernie Johnson says the 2026-27 season will be his last as full-time host of Inside the NBA, citing heart issues and a wish to slow down.
Djokovic got a wildcard into the Basel Open, but a tough draw with Ben Shelton and Alexander Bublik looms as he chases one of the last ATP Finals qualifying spots in Turin.
Tiafoe meets Lorenzo Musetti in the Erste Bank Open's Round of 32 in Vienna, with his Nitto ATP Finals qualifying bid on the line against a red hot Musetti fresh off a Lyon title.
ESPN's new trade deadline rankings put Colts back Jonathan Taylor and Jaguars receiver Brian Thomas Jr. atop the list of players who could move before Nov. 10.
Lamar Jackson's high ankle sprain has kept him out three weeks, including a surprise scratch against the Bengals, reviving a narrative about how often he gets hurt.
Tampa Bay held off Milwaukee 4-3 in 12 innings on Tuesday to stay alive, but the Brewers still lead the World Series 3-1 and need one more win for the title.
The Colts sent DeForest Buckner to San Francisco and Quenton Nelson to Seattle ahead of the Nov. 10 trade deadline, and ESPN graded the Buckner deal A- for the 49ers and B- for Indianapolis.
Indianapolis traded DeForest Buckner to the 49ers and Quenton Nelson to the Seahawks Tuesday as the franchise begins a full rebuild after falling to 2-5.
The Giants placed running back Tyrone Tracy Jr. on injured reserve with a hamstring injury, meaning he will miss at least four games while Devin Singletary and Cam Skattebo share the workload.
The Charlotte Hornets will retire Muggsy Bogues' No. 1 jersey on Feb. 11, making him the third player in franchise history to get that honor.
Cincinnati put All on injured reserve Tuesday after a source said the tight end is believed to have torn his ACL again in Sunday's win over Baltimore.
NASCAR cleared Kyle Larson of crossing the yellow line in his Talladega win, but Denny Hamlin and Dale Earnhardt Jr. still have questions about how the rule was applied.
ESPN's Tuesday column lays out seven open NFL Week 8 questions, led by whether Kansas City's loss to Seattle forces a receiver trade and whether Jared Goff deserves MVP buzz.
Javonte Williams ran for a career-high 155 yards and Dak Prescott threw for three scores as Dallas handed Philadelphia its fifth straight loss on Monday night.
Dan Lanning said Monday that Moore, who hasn't been medically cleared since his Sept. 26 concussion against USC, will not play again this season.
Carolina's longtime starting right tackle will have season-ending ankle surgery after getting hurt in Sunday's loss to Tampa Bay, coach Dave Canales said Monday.
Brooks said Monday he needs emergency surgery on the wrist, and coach Mike LaFleur said the receiver played through it after hurting it in the first quarter.
Michael Penix Jr. threw three touchdown passes and Atlanta forced four turnovers as the Falcons stunned previously unbeaten San Francisco 29-20 on Sunday.
Seattle held Kansas City to 213 total yards as Jaxon Smith-Njigba went for 150 yards and a touchdown in the Seahawks' 20-3 win at Lumen Field.
Joe Burrow threw four second-half touchdown passes as Cincinnati scored on five straight possessions to beat Baltimore 35-13.
Vikings running back Aaron Jones Sr. is day-to-day after avoiding a serious knee injury in Minnesota's 16-10 win over the Colts, coach Kevin O'Connell said Monday.
Minnesota's defense, two fallen unbeaten teams and a Giants overtime win have fans checking NFL top 10 lists after Week 7.
Analyst Jason La Canfora named Crosby as a trade target for the Cowboys after the Raiders fell to Los Angeles 35-21, their fourth straight loss.
Fox News reports Jonathan Taylor's wife has the Colts family bracing for trades or a coaching change as Indianapolis stays mired after a 16-10 loss to Minnesota.
Jalen Williams left Oklahoma City's win over the Clippers on a stretcher with a significant lower left leg injury, and the Thunder say they will know more Monday.
High winds canceled the final round in Bermuda, so the Tour shortened the event to 54 holes and sent Austin Smotherman and Seamus Power to a Monday sudden-death playoff.
Jake Bates kicked a 22-yard field goal on the final play to lift the Lions past the Packers 20-17 at Ford Field, saving Dan Campbell after a failed fourth-down gamble.
Andre Szmyt's 32-yard field goal on the final play gave the Browns a 27-24 win over the Titans in Nashville, capping a fourth quarter with four lead changes.
Malik Willis threw two touchdowns and ran for the game-sealing first down as Miami held off a late Jets rally for a 28-25 win at MetLife Stadium.
Suggs was helped off the floor late in Orlando's 111-102 win over New York after his right knee appeared to buckle on a breakaway layup.
Memphis stayed unbeaten by beating Sacramento 123-112 Sunday at Golden 1 Center, with Ty Jerome scoring 31 points to lead the Grizzlies.
Texas left tackle Trevor Goosby will miss the rest of the season after getting hurt in the Longhorns' 34-27 win over Ole Miss, sources told ESPN.
The Vikings beat the Colts 16-10 at U.S. Bank Stadium, moving to 6-0 as Harrison Smith's late interception sealed the win.
The Falcons rookie linebacker had the game-sealing interception in Atlanta's 29-20 win over the previously undefeated 49ers, seven days after being carted off the field against the Bears.
Devin Singletary's 30-yard touchdown run in overtime gave the Giants a 27-21 win over the Texans in Houston.
Bayern Munich teammate Dayot Upamecano compared Kane to Kylian Mbappe ahead of Monday's ceremony in London, where Kane could become the first Englishman to win since 2001.
NBC carries the Chase playoff race from Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday for the first time in 20 years, with seven drivers within 60 points of the championship lead.
Olave is trending after wearing a bulkier Guardian Cap for Sunday's Saints-Steelers game in France, a move tied to his long run of head injuries.
The Colts are 2-4 after firing general manager Chris Ballard, and rival teams are already studying trades for running back Jonathan Taylor and defensive tackle DeForest Buckner.
LaNorris Sellers ran for two touchdowns and threw for another as South Carolina erased a fourth-quarter deficit to beat No. 11 Tennessee 27-24 at Williams-Brice Stadium.
Devon Dampier ran for 150 yards and two touchdowns as No. 10 Utah held off No. 14 Houston 21-13 to improve to 7-0.
No. 19 Texas blew a 21-point lead before Arch Manning's late touchdown run held off No. 7 Ole Miss 34-27 Saturday night in Austin.
Rays pitcher Steven Matz is in the World Series against the Brewers while his wife, Taylor Cain Matz, tours the country with the Christian group CAIN.
The Arkansas product played 18 minutes off the bench, missed all four three-point tries and still led Denver on the glass in a loss to Oklahoma City.
Alabama left guard William Sanders will miss multiple weeks with a lower-body injury suffered in the Crimson Tide's 31-20 win over Texas A&M.
JC French IV threw four touchdown passes and Cole Tabb ran for 173 yards as Cincinnati beat No. 8 Texas Tech 37-24 at Nippert Stadium.
Minnesota brought its running back off injured reserve Saturday, clearing him to split carries with Aaron Jones Sr. against the Colts after a broken thumb.
No. 6 Indiana beat Michigan 13-6 in overtime at Michigan Stadium, with Josh Hoover's 4-yard touchdown run securing the Hoosiers' first win there since 1967.
An MRI Saturday morning found a mild left shoulder sprain, and the Mavericks will hold Cooper Flagg out of Saturday night's home opener against the San Antonio Spurs.
Mississippi State QB Kamario Taylor and RB Fluff Bothwell were both cleared to play against Oklahoma after missing the pregame injury report.
The company behind the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders asked a Texas court to block My Chemical Romance from using look-alike costumes at its Hollywood Bowl show.
Ohio State does not play today; the Buckeyes are on a bye before traveling to No. 16 USC on Oct. 31, likely with Luke Fahey at quarterback in place of injured Julian Sayin.
Bears coach Ben Johnson said Friday that tight end Cole Kmet will miss the rest of the 2026 season with a right knee injury suffered in Chicago's 30-24 win over New England.
The Rams' longtime running back and front-office executive died Friday after a battle with Parkinson's disease, his family said.
The Brewers opened their first World Series in 44 years with a 3-2 win over the Rays, and the next morning manager Pat Murphy got a FaceTime call from Bruce Springsteen.
Milwaukee Brewers rookie Cooper Pratt, just turned 22, has St. George, Utah grandparents Don and Jenny Wickham glued to every game of his first World Series.
Tight end Tyler Warren is out again for Indianapolis Sunday against Minnesota, sidelined by the same groin injury that first cost him time in training camp.
The Giants linebacker tore a muscle in his chest during Sunday's loss to New Orleans and will not play again this season, a source told ESPN.
Cardinals coach Mike LaFleur says the rookie running back hasn't practiced in two weeks, and Arizona heads into Sunday with a growing injury list.
Gary O'Neil moves Ipswich to a back four before hosting struggling Nottingham Forest, who have lost three straight under Oliver Glasner and sit 19th in the Premier League.
ESPN reports Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr. is accused of marijuana possession after an Oct. 12 traffic stop in Carmel, Indiana, with the misdemeanor charge filed this week.
Alexander Bublik is through to the Almaty Open quarterfinals on a walkover, setting up a Friday meeting with Karen Khachanov.
Surgery on Thursday revealed a torn ACL in Anton Harrison's right knee, ending the Jaguars left tackle's season after he was hurt blocking in Jacksonville's Week 5 win over Philadelphia.
Dickens is done for the year after getting hurt late in the Eagles win over Pitt, and three backs now split the carries at Georgia Tech.
Minnesota's 5-0 start pushed the Vikings up the NFL's Week 7 power rankings, and that climb is the reason people are searching the NFC North standings.
Cole Kmet left Chicago's 30-24 win over New England on a cart after hurting his right knee in the fourth quarter.
Multiple teams would be open to trading for Colts running back Jonathan Taylor, but it's unclear if Indianapolis will sell before the Nov. 10 deadline.
Nacua was already a limited participant on Thursday's injury report before leaving practice with the calf issue, adding to a Rams receiver room already down Davante Adams.
The 2010 British Open champion is walking away from LIV Golf and his Southern Guards captaincy to return to the European tour next season.
The Canadiens captain is out two to four weeks with an upper-body injury after a puck hit his hand in Tuesday's overtime loss to the Sharks, ending his 546-game streak.
An ESPN column pitching trade deadline scenarios for Saquon Barkley, Khalil Mack and others is trending as the Nov. 10 deadline closes in.
The Utah defensive lineman is under investigation for alleged rape and forcible sodomy and faces five misdemeanor counts tied to sharing videos of the encounter, according to arrest documents.
The longest-tenured general manager in the sport is staying in the Bronx on a new deal, with manager Aaron Boone also set to return for a 10th season.
Maryland dismissed Mike Locksley on Wednesday after a 37-30 homecoming loss to Rutgers extended the Terrapins' Big Ten losing streak to 12 games and buried his 2-5 season.
Los Angeles beat Washington 5-2 for its first win of the season, but a first-period injury to Quinton Byfield overshadowed the result.
Mikko Rantanen scored twice in regulation and won it in overtime, lifting the Dallas Stars to a 3-2 win over the Boston Bruins and ending Boston's five-game winning streak.
Edmonton held off Minnesota 4-3 at Rogers Place as former Oilers goalie Calvin Pickard made his first trip back since signing with the Wild.
Blake Griffin, a former Clippers star, says the team faces a tough road after a salary cap punishment tied to Kawhi Leonard, per Fox News.
Charlotte opens its season Wednesday at Brooklyn without Kon Knueppel, Coby White and Grant Williams, all nursing injuries from the offseason and training camp.
Pittsburgh signed Valdes-Scantling to the practice squad Tuesday after Michael Pittman Jr. and Roman Wilson landed on injured reserve ahead of the Paris trip to face the Saints.
Washington receiver Terry McLaurin has a torn patellar tendon in his left knee and is out for the rest of the season after Monday's loss at San Francisco.
Napoli vs Bodø/Glimt is trending because Massimiliano Allegri's slumping side faces Bodø/Glimt in the Champions League after a run of five losses in eight games.
Searches for NBA League Pass are spiking because sportsbooks are bundling three free months of it into sign up offers for Sunday night's Cowboys-Packers game.
The Giants released linebacker Jihad Ward on Tuesday after two games in his third stint with the team, less than a month after signing him to replace the injured Brian Burns.
Authorities in Paris are weighing curfews over civil unrest just days before the Steelers play the Saints at Stade de France, and the NFL says its buildup is still on schedule.
The 49ers held off Washington 23-17 on Monday night, but Mike Evans left the game early with right Achilles soreness that had bothered him all week.
Washington's leading receiver left Monday night's 23-17 loss to the 49ers on a cart after hurting his left knee in the first quarter.
Kansas City beat the still-winless Chargers on Sunday to stay undefeated in Week 6, while the Browns kept the AFC North lead over a Ravens team still without Lamar Jackson.
Texans coach DeMeco Ryans says Tank Dell will play Sunday against the Giants, his first game since a torn-ligament, dislocated-kneecap injury in December 2024.
Drake Maye threw three touchdown passes and New England's defense forced two turnovers as the Patriots beat the Jets 26-19 at Gillette Stadium.
Coach Sean McVay said Monday that Davante Adams will need 6 to 10 weeks to recover from a torn hamstring suffered in the Rams' 18-16 loss to the Cardinals, one of several injuries hitting the roster.
Chad Ryland kicked a 43-yard field goal as time expired to give Arizona an 18-16 win at SoFi Stadium, dropping the Rams to 2-4.
Natalie Nakase, the 5-foot-2 head coach who played war sounds at practice, has Golden State up 1-0 on Atlanta in the WNBA Finals heading into Monday's Game 2.
247Sports reports former Wolfpack head coach Chuck Amato died at 80 after a battle with throat cancer and months in hospice care.
The Eagles quarterback is out for the year after doctors found blood clots in his lungs, with treatment expected to last at least three months.
Sacramento announced Sunday that Simmons tore his Achilles tendon in a live practice drill, calling it a likely season-ending injury two months into a one-year, $3.5 million contract.
Simmons tore his Achilles tendon days before the 2026 NBA season, ending a comeback that had started to change the story on him.
Andre Szmyt's 37-yard field goal on the final play lifted the Cleveland Browns past the Baltimore Ravens 13-10, pulling Cleveland into a share of first place in the AFC North.
During a Bills-Raiders broadcast, CBS's Jim Nantz said his wrist was hurt after JJ Watt walked him through a football punch out technique on air.
Kansas City improved to 5-0 behind two Kenneth Walker III rushing touchdowns and three Harrison Butker field goals, holding Los Angeles to six points at Arrowhead Stadium.
Turpin left Sunday's game at Lambeau Field after a rib injury on the first play, and Green Bay held on to beat Dallas 23-13.
Philadelphia fell to Carolina and New York fell to New Orleans on Sunday, while Dallas and Green Bay played the night game to close out the division's Week 6.
Brown dropped three passes and whiffed on an onside kick recovery in his first game back from a Week 1 ankle sprain as the Patriots beat the Jets 26-19.
Williams completed his first 12 passes and threw for 305 yards as the Bears beat the Falcons 31-23 in his first game back from a hamstring injury.
No. 8 BYU held off No. 2 Notre Dame late to win 28-24 in Provo, with Bear Bachmeier's go-ahead touchdown pass standing up after a goal-line stop.
Drew Rasmussen held Cleveland to one run over seven innings and Tampa Bay won Game 5 3-1 on Sunday, one win from its first pennant since 2020. Game 6 is Monday night in St. Petersburg.
Aaron Rodgers threw a fourth-quarter touchdown and the winning score in overtime as the Steelers beat the Buccaneers 26-19 on Sunday.
The Colts are putting Adam Vinatieri into their Ring of Honor on Sunday, and former head coach Chuck Pagano says the Hall of Fame kicker was as humble as he was good.
Pierce made his Eagles and regular season debut in a 19-17 loss to the Jaguars, finishing with 13 touches for 14 rushing yards after Will Shipley left with a foot injury.
Blankenship left Sunday's game in London in the second quarter with a concussion, and backup M.J. Stewart took over at safety.
Arsenal forward Viktor Gyökeres is reportedly ready to push for a January move after being limited to three Premier League appearances, all off the bench, this season.
John Beake, the longtime Broncos executive who engineered the trade for John Elway, has died at 87, the team said.
No. 14 Tennessee beat No. 6 Alabama 26-10 at Neyland Stadium, handing the Crimson Tide their first back-to-back regular-season losses since 2007.
Two Spanish players who have never met on tour will play for the ATP Masters 1000 Shanghai 2026 title on Sunday, with neither having won a Masters 1000 before.
Alex McPherson's 34-yard field goal at the final whistle lifted Auburn past No. 1 Georgia 27-24 at Sanford Stadium.
Frederic Brunet scored his first NHL goal and Michael DiPietro won his first NHL start as the Boston Bruins beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-2 Friday night at Honda Center.
The Knicks guard topped an NBA general managers' leadership poll this week, and a separate headline about a hat in a bag has fans searching his name too.
Holly Rowe is trending after ESPN tapped her as sideline reporter for Saturday's BYU-Notre Dame game, her first time back at LaVell Edwards Stadium since 2003.
Florida State running back Ousmane Kromah was carted off with a left leg injury during the Seminoles' game at Miami, and that is why his name is trending.
The Buckeyes held off the Hoosiers at Memorial Stadium on a day that cost them their starting quarterback for several weeks.
Pittsburgh lost receiver Roman Wilson to injured reserve with a finger injury, the second starting receiver sidelined in as many weeks.
Backup quarterback Tramell Jones Jr. threw two touchdowns to Lacota Dippre as Florida rallied past No. 7 Texas 27-24 in Austin.
Coach Dan Quinn ruled Jacory Croskey-Merritt out of Monday's game at the 49ers with a groin reinjury, leaving Rachaad White and Austin Ekeler to carry Washington's backfield.
Missouri takes a two-game win streak to Oxford to face Ole Miss on Saturday, with kickoff at 3:30 PM ET on SEC Network.
The top pick in this year's draft left Washington's preseason finale with a left ankle injury the team is calling a mild sprain.
Rutgers and Maryland both chase their first Big Ten win Saturday, and here is what is known about the matchup before kickoff.
A year after the blockbuster trade, Parsons still has not played a snap for Green Bay, and both teams limp into Sunday's rematch with shaky records.
Clemson (3-2) returns from a bye to host Charleston Southern (3-3) at noon ET on ACC Network, and the game has not been played yet.
Zverev handled Alex de Minaur in straight sets at the Shanghai Masters and now faces Alejandro Davidovich Fokina for a spot in the final.
Philadelphia will be without Saquon Barkley on Sunday against Carolina, while DeVonta Smith is set to play after missing two games with a hamstring injury.
Los Angeles lost its last tune-up to Denver at Crypto.com Arena while Collin Sexton, Adou Thiero and Cameron Carr all sat out.
The Bucks shifted their Oct. 23 home opener against the Bulls to 3 p.m. CT so it would not collide with the Brewers hosting Game 1 of the World Series that evening.
Aday Mara's former Spanish club says it still holds his playing rights and wants a financial settlement before the Thunder center gets NBA clearance for the 2026-27 season.
Rice sat out all three practices this week with a right hamstring injury and will not play Sunday against the Chargers, leaving Kansas City's receiver room thinner for a fifth straight win bid.
Sophie Cunningham called two of Angel Reese's plays dangerous on her podcast, and WNBA fans on X are pushing back hard ahead of the Finals.
Concepcion, who leads Cleveland in targets, is set to play Sunday after clearing the concussion protocol following a Week 5 hit from the Jets.
A wave of 49ers wide receiver injuries has fans searching Brandon Aiyuk's name again, wondering what might have been had the fallout with the team gone differently.
Southern Nazarene University says sophomore safety Tyler Ulrich died five days after a traumatic injury suffered in a 49-14 loss to Ouachita Baptist.
The Patriots announced the death of Jon Morris, who anchored their offensive line for 11 seasons and later played for Detroit and Chicago.
Denver survived a 168-yard offensive night because Ja'Quan McMillian picked off Sam Darnold in overtime and Wil Lutz made a 53-yard field goal.
Fans are googling the Brewers first baseman's wife after a Wisconsin State Journal column said he credits her for his breakout year, though the paper has not named her or given further detail.
Houston will be without starting running back David Montgomery and safety Jalen Pitre for Sunday's game against Jacksonville at Wembley Stadium.
Dave Roberts is trending as Dodgers manager leans on the only 3-0 comeback in MLB history, the one he helped author as a Red Sox player in 2004.
Milwaukee can complete a sweep of the defending champion Dodgers tonight, but Los Angeles jumped out front behind a Shohei Ohtani home run.
UAB football is trending because the Blazers host East Carolina Thursday night in Birmingham, the first meeting between the two since 2013.
The Eagles pulled Jalen Hurts for Sunday's game against Carolina after a follow-up ultrasound showed a blood clot in his calf had moved.
Cleveland is starting Petey Halpin in center field over Angel Martinez for Thursday afternoon's ALCS Game 3, and it comes down to defense, speed and a brutal slump.
SMU announced a new men's lacrosse program that starts play in spring 2028 and will become the sixth member of the ACC.
The ESPN NFL analyst asked fans to support his sister and her three sons through a GoFundMe after her husband, Fed Lascano, died unexpectedly over the weekend.
Carolina comes out of its bye at 2-2 and alone atop the NFC South, and with the Nov. 10 trade deadline four weeks away, the question is whether GM Dan Morgan goes shopping.
San Francisco police say four men have been arrested, with two more expected to face charges, in the nightclub shooting that put the 49ers lineman in the hospital in February.
A retrospective on David Ortiz's game-tying grand slam against Detroit in the 2013 ALCS is driving search interest around the anniversary of the at-bat.
McIlroy says LIV's Saudi-backed money could have been spent better, as the league's Chapter 11 case moves toward a decision on LIV 2.0 by the end of October.
Jackson Chourio is trending after he jumped on the first pitch of Game 2 for a home run, and the Brewers rode that start to a win that put them up 2-0 on the Dodgers in the NLCS.
Searches for college baseball are tied to the death of Wheaton College freshman Tomassino "Tommy" Offer, struck by a train Sunday near campus.
Fenerbahce brought Mason Greenwood into the Champions League lineup at Villa Park, his first appearance on an English pitch in nearly five years, as Aston Villa try to end a winless home run.
Search interest in Real Betis - Porto is climbing as BBC Sport runs live coverage of a nine-game Champions League Wednesday, with no final score available in our material.
Carolina's Taylor Hall left Tuesday's 4-2 win over Washington with an upper-body injury, and coach Rod Brind'Amour said it did not look good.
The Bears defensive end will miss games against the Falcons and Patriots after violating the league's substance policy, and Chicago has already turned to a rookie to fill the gap.
The Rays beat the Guardians 3-1 behind Freddy Peralta and Liam Hicks, tying the ALCS at a game apiece after Parker Messick's homecoming start for Cleveland.
The NFL suspended Rams left tackle Alaric Jackson two games without pay for punching Bills linebacker Bradley Chubb after Monday's overtime loss, and coach Sean McVay says Jackson is expected to appeal.
Jets RB Breece Hall will miss a second straight game with a quad injury as New York hosts Cleveland, with three other starters also sidelined.
Cleveland's leadoff man has been one of the team's steadiest hitters all year, and now two rival team blogs are floating him in hypothetical trade scenarios.
Detroit fell 5-4 in overtime to New Jersey as trade rumors build around defenseman Simon Edvinsson and former captain Dylan Larkin.
Milwaukee beat Los Angeles 7-4 on Monday to take a 2-0 NLCS lead, and Game 3 is set for Wednesday in Los Angeles.
Arsenal and Lille, known as Losc, are playing in the Champions League league phase, with BBC Sport and Sky Sports both running live coverage of the match.
Manchester United's mediocre Premier League form meets Atlético Madrid's hot LaLiga streak in a Champions League league-phase match that has fans searching for updates.
Rasmus Dahlin left Buffalo's 5-3 win over Florida with an upper-body injury and will sit out Tuesday's game at Montreal.
Anton Harrison will have arthroscopic surgery on his right knee next week, with the Jaguars not yet sure how long their left tackle will be out.
UCLA coach Bob Chesney says there is a serious concern over quarterback Nico Iamaleava's knee after he left Saturday's 17-15 win at Oregon, with no timeline yet.
Searches for NFL overtime rules spiked after the Ravens beat the Falcons 30-23 in OT and a Monday night game between the Rams and Bills also went to extra football.
Browns running back Quinshon Judkins and linebacker Carson Schwesinger are both day-to-day with ankle injuries from Sunday's loss to the Jets, coach Todd Monken said.
Milwaukee beat Los Angeles 7-4 in NLCS Game 2 as Contreras delivered and the bullpen shut the door, pushing the Brewers' series lead to 2-0.
Minnesota stayed unbeaten at 5-0 behind a Justin Jefferson touchdown and a late Aaron Jones score, dropping New Orleans to 1-4.
Kyle Shanahan confirmed Deebo Samuel will be out for multiple games with a right hamstring injury from Sunday's 32-29 win over the Seahawks.
Denver scored the final 13 points to beat the winless Chargers 23-17 at SoFi Stadium, dropping Los Angeles to 0-5 for the first time since 2003.
A rare league fixture between the two clubs got going Monday night with Coventry looking to build on a rare home-season high and Newcastle chasing the top four.
UCLA's starting quarterback will miss the rest of the year with a leg injury suffered against Oregon, leaving the Bruins to sort out the job behind him.
Searches for UCL are climbing as Champions League Matchday 2 brings Manchester City back to the competition against PSG and Jose Mourinho back to Rome, this time coaching Real Madrid.
A Sunday full of head-scratchers ended with a 27-27 tie in Washington and a surprise trade in Houston, where the 1-4 Texans gave up draft picks for wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr.
Drake Maye followed six interceptions in three games with seven touchdowns and one pick over two games, including a 45-17 win over the Raiders, as Patriots injuries pile up.
Michael Penix Jr. left with a rib injury in overtime and Tua Tagovailoa closed it out as Baltimore beat Atlanta 30-23.
C.J. Stroud threw for 261 yards and ran for a touchdown as Houston routed Tennessee 26-3 at Nissan Stadium for its first win of the season.
Georgia beat Alabama 20-17 at Bryant-Denny Stadium behind Gunner Stockton and Dwight Phillips Jr., and a late no-call in the end zone became the main topic afterward.
Joe Burrow threw four touchdown passes and Ja'Marr Chase hauled in a one-handed score as Cincinnati beat Miami 31-24 at Hard Rock Stadium.
The Browns rookie receiver was ruled out of Sunday's game against the Jets after a helmet-to-helmet hit from safety Minkah Fitzpatrick.
Minnesota is 4-0, but Kyler Murray's rough start to the season has the Vikings reportedly eyeing a trade for Jalen Hurts.
The Sacramento Kings center went down with a right knee injury in Saturday's preseason game at Golden State and was taken off in a wheelchair, with team sources fearing he could be out for a while.
Doctors around the NFL are split on whether Jayden Daniels will dislocate his left elbow again, but Washington is sending him out Sunday against the Giants wearing a brace anyway.
CJ Baxter's overtime touchdown and Kenny Minchey's two-point conversion lifted Kentucky past No. 10 LSU 35-34 at Kroger Field.
Before the trade went public, the Ravens quietly put Cam Jurgens through a physical in Philadelphia, a lesson learned from the failed Maxx Crosby deal.
No. 21 UCLA beat No. 13 Oregon 17-15 at Autzen Stadium, surviving ten combined turnovers and a late Ducks rally to stay unbeaten at 5-0.
The Cardinals are finalizing a trade of wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr., with Houston among the teams involved, and he will sit out Sunday's game against Detroit.
Fans searched "America FC" after Club América's Saturday matchup with Monterrey, a game that could end Monterrey's eight-year Liga MX playoff streak.
Clips of Will Venable's Princeton basketball days are spreading as his White Sox roll through the playoffs, and the search traffic is catching up to the story.
The Steelers placed wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. on injured reserve with a foot injury, a move that will keep him out for multiple weeks right as Pittsburgh faces his old team, the Colts.
LaNorris Sellers threw four touchdowns and ran for a fifth as South Carolina ended an eight-game SEC skid with a 38-19 win at No. 16 Florida.
New England placed its leading receiver, Mack Hollins, on injured reserve Saturday with a calf injury he suffered in last Sunday's win over Buffalo.
No. 7 Indiana trailed by 11 in the fourth quarter before Nick Marsh's two touchdown catches, including a 44-yarder on fourth down, beat Nebraska 20-17 in Lincoln.
Unbeaten Notre Dame hosts Stanford on Saturday afternoon with the Legends Trophy on the line, and the game has not been played yet.
No. 25 Pittsburgh (5-0) hosts Bill Belichick's North Carolina (2-2) in a Saturday ACC game at Acrisure Stadium, with kickoff set for noon Eastern.
Manchester United host Tottenham at Old Trafford on Saturday with both sides making wholesale changes after recent defeats.
Ottawa coach Travis Green said Friday that winger William Eklund will miss an extended stretch with an ankle injury suffered in Thursday's win over Philadelphia.
Demond Williams Jr left Friday's 41-24 loss to Iowa in the first half, and Washington does not expect a clearer picture on his side and ribs until Monday.
The Eagles head to London missing Barkley, Smith, their new starting center and two more regulars, though Dallas Goedert and Zack Baun are back.
No. 8 BYU improved to 5-0 behind Bear Bachmeier's career night, holding Iowa State to a season-worst 200 total yards in a 24-10 win.
Utah's football game against Kansas in Salt Lake City was pushed from 8:15 p.m. to 6 p.m. Mountain Time because of inclement weather in the forecast.
Xabi Alonso says five players are back from injury for Chelsea's Premier League match against Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge, though winger Jamie Gittens will miss weeks.
Washington State and Utah State both enter Friday night at 1-4, each trying to fix an offense that ranks near the bottom of the country.
The Rangers goalie needed help leaving the ice after jamming his right leg into the post during a Friday night game at Washington.
Cardinals coach Mike LaFleur says the rookie running back is trending toward playing against Detroit after aggravating his ankle in last week's loss to the Giants.
Malaga hosts Espanyol on Friday at La Rosaleda in a La Liga match that has not been played yet, with Espanyol trying to end a two-game skid.
The Hall of Fame tight end who coached the Chicago Bears to their only Super Bowl title has died, his family announced Friday.
Bucky Irving ran for 165 yards and rookie Jalon Daniels threw for 189 as Tampa Bay beat Dallas 24-16 for its first win of the season.
Florida's Brad Marchand will miss a few weeks with a leg injury suffered during a win over the Kings, the latest blow to a Panthers roster already missing Aleksander Barkov.
The Cardinals receiver addressed swirling trade speculation ahead of the Nov. 10 deadline, as ESPN reports the Colts are among teams checking in.
Mike Breen apologized for a story about LeBron James scolding Joel Embiid for being late to practice after James called it a lie on Instagram.
The Raiders rookie torched Kansas City for 126 yards in Week 4, and that performance, not any injury news, is what's driving the search traffic.
Marshall Manning, Peyton Manning's freshman son, already has four college football offers: Miami, Ohio State, Purdue and Missouri State.
LJ Martin injury: BYU's starting running back is out four to six weeks, per ESPN sources, and will miss the Oct. 17 game against No. 3 Notre Dame.
Chauncey Bowens is injured and out for Georgia at Alabama after getting hurt against Vanderbilt, and Nate Frazier is off the SEC availability report.
Rahm told a bankruptcy court he is done with LIV Golf's next phase, leaving the Saudi-backed tour short one of its biggest stars as it tries to climb out of Chapter 11.
Golden State routed a short-handed Los Angeles squad 124-98 in its preseason home opener at Chase Center on Tuesday night.
Rays beat Yankees 4-3 to finish a three-game ALDS sweep, and a fan in a Yankees jacket reached over the left field wall before trash hit the field.
ESPN analysts graded the Ravens' trade for Eagles center Cam Jurgens a D+ and the Eagles' side an A, one of three deals graded ahead of the Nov. 10 deadline.
Searches for Marvin Harrison Jr. are spiking after a Sports Illustrated insider pitched the Raiders as a trade fit for the struggling Cardinals wide receiver.
49ers injuries have put 16 players on injured reserve and two on PUP, the most games missed in the NFL, with three of them out for the 2026 season.
Houston opened Tank Dell's 21-day practice window this week, putting the receiver one step from an activation decision ahead of Sunday's game at Tennessee.
Search interest in Candace Buckner is tied to new reporting on Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham's free agency and GM Amber Cox's comments about her future.
Brad Marchand left Florida's 2-1 win over the Kings in the second period with a left leg injury and won't be evaluated until Thursday.
San Francisco led the majors with 2,379 days lost to the injured list in 2026, taking over the spot the Dodgers had held for three straight seasons.
San Diego's closer stepped away ahead of a must-win NLDS game as the Padres try to even their series with Milwaukee.
The Eagles All-Pro right tackle announced his retirement on Tuesday, citing his mental health and family priorities after 14 seasons in Philadelphia.
Braxton Berrios announced on Instagram that a foot injury will end his year, the third straight season cut short, and Charlie Jones takes over the return game.
Waiver wire week 5 adds start with free agent Tyreek Hill and Jacoby Brissett as the top quarterback stream, with a long Week 4 injury list behind them.
The Trojans and Golden Eagles open Sun Belt Western Division play in Troy, Alabama, with both teams trying to stop a losing streak.
Bijan Robinson ran for 145 yards and two touchdowns as the Falcons dominated the ground game and beat the Saints 45-24 at the Caesars Superdome.
Bryce Young found Tetairoa McMillan for two touchdowns and Chuba Hubbard ran for a season-high 122 yards as Carolina held off Detroit 32-26 at Bank of America Stadium.
Drake Maye threw three touchdown passes to erase two turnovers as New England beat Buffalo 29-26 and snapped the Bills' unbeaten start.
Emanuel Wilson ran for a score and caught one as Seattle survived a penalty-filled mess at Lumen Field to beat the Chargers 30-23.
Brock Purdy threw two touchdown passes and San Francisco scored on three straight second-half drives to hand Denver its second loss in a row.
Kenneth Walker III ran for 177 yards and two fourth quarter touchdowns as Kansas City held off Kirk Cousins and the Raiders 30-27 at Allegiant Stadium.
Minnesota won without a touchdown, leaning on five Will Reichard field goals and a 13-catch day from T.J. Hockenson to beat winless Miami at U.S. Bank Stadium.
Jordan Love threw two touchdown passes as Green Bay held off Tampa Bay 17-14, handing the Buccaneers their first 0-4 start since 2014.
CeeDee Lamb caught a 12-yard touchdown with 40 seconds left to lift Dallas past winless Houston, 34-30, in a game that swung back and forth all afternoon.
Baltimore built a 24-7 halftime lead over Tennessee, then watched Lamar Jackson leave with an ankle injury and held on behind Tyler Huntley and Derrick Henry.
No. 10 BYU beat TCU 17-10 on Bear Bachmeier's two rushing touchdowns, including a late clincher, after running back LJ Martin left with an apparent leg injury.
No. 25 Missouri rode Jamal Roberts' three rushing touchdowns and Austin Simmons' 340 passing yards to a 45-17 win over No. 8 Florida, snapping a nine-game skid against ranked teams.
Georgia used three Gunner Stockton touchdown passes and a stout defense to beat Vanderbilt 38-14 at Sanford Stadium.
CJ Carr threw four touchdowns and ran for another as Notre Dame leaned on a season-best rushing day to pull away from North Carolina in the second half.
No. 7 Alabama overwhelmed No. 16 Mississippi State 56-23, piling up 483 yards while forcing four Bulldogs turnovers at Davis Wade Stadium.
Yale coach Tony Reno has died at 52. He led the Bulldogs for 14 years and won five Ivy League titles, Yale Athletics and ESPN reported.
Andre Szmyt's career-long 56-yard field goal with 10 seconds on the clock lifted Cleveland past Pittsburgh on Thursday night at Huntington Bank Field.
East Baton Rouge's DA opened a criminal probe into an alleged sexual assault involving LSU football player Damien Shanklin, tied to a reported October 2025 campus incident.
The Yankees beat the Red Sox 9-2 at Yankee Stadium to sweep the AL Wild Card Series, and a three-run homer by Cody Bellinger was the hit that settled it.
Chicago leads the AL Wild Card Series 1-0 after a 6-3 win and can sweep the Astros in Houston on Wednesday.
The White Sox opened the AL Wild Card Series with a 6-3 win over the Astros in Houston, taking a 1-0 series lead.
Austin Riley's three-run homer off closer Jhoan Duran in the eighth inning lifted Atlanta past Philadelphia 5-3 in Game 1 of their National League Wild Card Series.
Case Keenum stepped in for injured Caleb Williams and threw two touchdown passes as the Bears shut down Jalen Hurts and the Eagles 27-7 at Soldier Field.
Buffalo committed five turnovers and still beat Los Angeles 24-16, riding two Josh Allen touchdown runs and a fourth-quarter James Cook score to move to 3-0.
San Francisco opened with a trick-play touchdown, survived a late Arizona rally, and recovered an onside kick to escape Levi's Stadium 36-30.
Kansas City improved to 3-0 as Patrick Mahomes threw two touchdown passes and Kenneth Walker III scored on the ground and through the air in a 24-10 win over the winless Miami Dolphins.
The Vikings beat the Buccaneers 23-16 behind Myles Price's 86-yard punt return, and Baker Mayfield dislocated his right thumb with 1:54 left.
Jahmyr Gibbs scored three touchdowns as the Detroit Lions held off a fourth quarter rally by the New York Jets, winning 31-24 at Ford Field.
Deshaun Watson threw a late touchdown to Harold Fannin Jr. and Cleveland held on to beat Carolina 21-18 at Huntington Bank Field.
Jadan Baugh ran for three touchdowns and Florida scored on five straight second-half drives to knock off fourth-ranked Ole Miss 52-28 in Gainesville.
Connor Calvert's 32-yard field goal with 6:20 left in the fourth quarter lifted Wake Forest past error prone Louisville 30-27 at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium.
No. 5 Indiana needed a huge night from backup back Lee Beebe Jr. to survive a late Northwestern rally and win 29-23 at Memorial Stadium.
Boston clawed back from an early three-run hole and beat Chicago 4-3 at Fenway Park on Sept. 25.
Bijan Robinson ran for 194 yards and two touchdowns as the Atlanta Falcons pulled away from the Green Bay Packers 35-14 at Lambeau Field.
The Chicago White Sox clinched their first playoff spot since 2021 by beating the Royals 9-1 in Kansas City, capping a turnaround from back-to-back 100-loss seasons.
Josh Naylor's tenth-inning single scored Randy Arozarena as Seattle rallied past Houston 6-5, staying four games back of a wild card spot with four games left.
Yohandy Morales hit a two-run homer for the second time in three games and Washington beat Detroit 4-2 at Comerica Park on Wednesday.
Zack Wheeler struck out 11 and reached 2,000 career strikeouts as the Phillies rallied past the Brewers 6-4, moving into a three-way tie atop the NL wild card race.
Cubs lose in 12 to Miami with a clinch on the table, Padres shut out in LA, Phillies beat Milwaukee. Three teams, three spots, one record. Guardians up one on the White Sox, and Chicago owns the tiebreaker.
The MRI showed more damage than the MCL sprain the Giants feared. NFL Network says he is out an extended period, possibly the season. Jameis Winston is the starter going forward.
Chiefs 33, Colts 30 in overtime at Arrowhead: Mahomes threw for 382 yards and 3 TDs, and a Colts fourth-and-8 decision handed Kansas City the ball.
Stafford threw four touchdowns, Davante Adams went for 195, and the Giants lost their rookie quarterback in the first quarter. Do not overreact to the margin. React to the knee.
A 24-7 halftime lead, a fourth-quarter tie, and an end-zone interception in the final minute. Plus Kentucky's 31-21 upset of Texas A&M and the new top 10.
MLB's final week: Rays, Brewers, Dodgers, Yankees, Braves and Red Sox are in. The Cubs and Padres are tied at 87-69 with the Cubs holding every tiebreaker.
The NHL's 84-game season opens Sept. 29 after a 65-game, eight-day preseason. Monday's results: a Byram hat trick in his Chicago debut.
Twenty bounces before every serve, three games of double faults, and one break in four sets. A former D1 player on how the US Open final actually got decided.
NFL handle is up 0.3 percent. Prediction markets are up 4.6x. And an 18-year-old can trade a player prop. The biggest betting story this season is not a game.
Four years of Division I tennis. Now the same competitive streak gets pointed at football, basketball, and the culture around betting on all of it. No picks. No odds.