Cowboys receiver George Pickens was rewarded for a stellar contract year by being kept from getting a fair market deal. This year, he’s playing under the franchise tag — with a second tag looming if he has another great season. Although his per-game targets and catches through six 2026 games are roughly comparable to his […]

Davante Adams has joined Myles Garrett and Kobie Turner among Rams placed on IR. While the future Hall of Fame wide receiver plans to undergo surgery to expedite his recovery, Los Angeles will be down a key weapon for several weeks. With the team 2-4 after another last-second loss, looking into some short-term help appears […]

Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson was a full participant in Thursday’s practice. Jefferson’s ankle injury limited him Wednesday. The Vikings are coming off their bye, so Jefferson had extra time to heal. He had six catches for 79 yards and a touchdown in Week 5. Offensive tackle Brian O’Neill (knee) and cornerback James Pierre (foot) […]

The Baltimore Ravens are sure hoping superstar quarterback Lamar Jackson can return after he missed the past two games with an ankle injury.  Jackson returned to practice in limited form on Wednesday, and there were still plenty of questions about whether or not he could go against the Cincinnati Bengals.  On Thursday, the Ravens released another […]

The Philadelphia 76ers have no shortage of star power this season, but it is clear who the leader is going to be on the offensive side. At least in the eyes of Hall of Famer Carmelo Anthony. “It’s very clear whose team it is,” Anthony said of Tyrese Maxey on the latest episode of 7PM […]

Last year, the Dolphins were the recipients of several trade calls. Zach Sieler was among the players of interest to suitors, but no deal came close to taking place. In 2026, Miami is in the early stages of a full-scale rebuild. A number of veterans are no longer in the fold, leaving Sieler as the longest-tenured member […]

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For the first time since December 2024, Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell is on track to play against a live defense in a meaningful NFL game when the 2-4 Texans host the 3-2-1 New York Giants this coming Sunday afternoon.  While speaking with reporters on Wednesday, Dell insisted that he will welcome contact while going […]

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford wants fans to understand what player injuries really mean. Stafford said he personally felt the impact from learning Rams receiver Davante Adams will miss most of the rest of the season, and it means a lot more than just his impact on fantasy football teams. “Like Davante, disappointed for those guys,” […]

Less than a month after the Giants acquired him from the Vikings, J.J. McCarthy is taking over as Big Blue’s starting quarterback. The Giants plan to start McCarthy against the Texans in Week 7, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports. Head coach John Harbaugh is making the switch after McCarthy outplayed Jameis Winston in a 34-27 […]

It didn’t take long for Luka Dončić and Yaxel Lendeborg to turn the 2026-27 season chippy. In the season debut for both the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors, the pair barked back and forth in the first half, eventually leading to Lendeborg being hit with a technical foul. It’s safe to say that […]

Shortly after the Los Angeles Chargers fell to 0-4 on the season, whispers surfaced suggesting that Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh could be fired either during or after the campaign.  The Chargers have since fallen to 0-6, and it seemed as of the start of the club’s Week 7 bye that first-year offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel had […]

J.J. McCarthy was drafted 10th overall in 2024 to be the quarterback for the Vikings, but his path to a long run as a starter in the NFL now goes through New Jersey. McCarthy will make his first start for the Giants in Sunday’s game against the Texans and he could have an 11-game run […]

Heading into halftime of their Week 6 game against the Indianapolis Colts, the Tennessee Titans were staring down the barrel of an 0-6 start.  But they outscored the Colts 26-7 in the second half and, bolstered by returning a blocked punt for a touchdown in the fourth quarter, got their first victory of 2026 to […]

The NHL is teasing new specialty jerseys for the 2026-27 season. Each team released ciphers Wednesday hinting at Hometown Remix uniforms that will be introduced later this season. First Star Scouting’s Brandon Holmes shared a list of some estimated answers to the ciphers. The NHL announced in August all 32 teams would be introducing a […]

It has only been a year and a half since the Bengals spent the 17th overall pick in the 2025 draft on defensive end Shemar Stewart, but he already may be a change-of-scenery candidate. There are teams “tracking” Stewart as the Nov. 10 trade deadline approaches, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports. The athletic Stewart was […]

Patriots safety Kevin Byard isn’t from Chicago, but Thursday night’s game will still be a homecoming of sorts for the veteran. Byard played for the Bears for the last two seasons and was named a first-team All-Pro after helping them win the NFC North last season. Byard moved on as a free agent this offseason, […]

Shortly after the Washington Commanders suffered a 23-17 loss at the San Francisco 49ers that dropped Washington to 1-4-1 on Monday night, Commanders head coach Dan Quinn insisted that he knew his offense was facing a 4th-and-2 situation in the game’s second quarter when quarterback Jayden Daniels curiously threw a pass away for a turnover on downs.  While speaking with […]

Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown didn’t leave Philadelphia on the best of terms with Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts. But Brown still wishes the best for Hurts, who is out for the season with multiple blood clots in his lungs. “It’s a tough situation, man,” Brown said Tuesday, via Glenn Erby of USA Today. “I’ve got […]

Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts suffered a calf injury when he was cleated in a loss to the Rams in Week 4. The Eagles and Hurts flew to London for a matchup with the Jaguars the next week, and a day after they arrived, a superficial blood clot was discovered in his calf. Hurts spent a […]

The Rams placed tight end Terrance Ferguson on injured reserve with an ankle injury on Oct. 2. That makes him eligible to return to practice next week. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that Ferguson is not ready, and “it will take some time” before his 21-day return-to-practice window opens. Ferguson left the Week 3 game […]

Week 6 in the NFL brought more surprising results and thrilling finishes. Now a third of the way through the regular season, here is what to watch as we head into Week 7 and what stood out the most in the past week. Patriots-Bears, Chiefs-Seahawks clash in pivotal primetime games After a 1-2 start to […]

There could be changes coming to the NFL’s onside kick rules. “We’ve still got to address the onside kick,” NFL executive vice president of football operations Troy Vincent said Tuesday, per Mark Maske of Front Office Sports.  He also said league leaders and team owners spent “a good amount of time” on Tuesday discussing overall […]

The San Francisco 49ers are 6-0 for the fourth time in franchise history after a 23-17 win over the Washington Commanders on “Monday Night Football.”  A 6-0 start is a good omen for the Niners in terms of a deep playoff run (2019 lost Super Bowl, 1990 lost NFC Championship, 1984 won Super Bowl) and […]