Grading Knicks-Timberwolves Trade That Swaps Karl-Anthony Towns, Julius Randle | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
After losing Isaiah Hartenstein to free agency and Mitchell Robinson (at least for the start of the season) to injury, the Knicks were in dire need of a center. Unclogging a forward rotation that includes Mikal Bridges and OG Anunoby would be nice, too. Friday, New York checked both those
NFC Injury Updates: Eagles, Davis, Lewis, Carlson
The Eagles are going to be forced to make a long-term switch on special teams after punt returner Britain Covey told reporters yesterday that he suffered a broken scapula. According to Ari Meirov of The 33rd Team, Covey is likely to miss around six weeks recovering from the injury. Covey
Sam LaPorta returns to practice as full participant on Friday
After missing Thursday’s practice, Lions tight end Sam LaPorta was back on the field as a full participant on Friday. That’s a good sign for his potential availability for Monday’s game against the Seahawks. Through three games, LaPorta has eight receptions for 94 yards. Offensive tackle Dan Skipper (ribs) also
Chiefs TE Travis Kelce puts slow start in perspective
The Kansas City Chiefs are 3-0 and they have done it without a huge contribution from tight end Travis Kelce. The four-time All-Pro selection has been nearly anonymous through those three games. He does not think that is reflective of how he is feeling, though. Kelce said he feels as
Settling for field goals ‘very frustrating’ in loss to Cowboys
Coach Brian Daboll went for it on fourth down several times Thursday night, going 3-of-4, but eschewed several opportunities to take a shot at the end zone early. The most questionable was booting a fourth field goal despite driving down to the 3-yard-line early in the third quarter. Had Big
Fantasy Impact: Knicks reportedly acquire Karl-Anthony Towns
With Mitchell Robinson (ankle) expected to be sidelined until December of January and Isaiah Hartenstein now a member of the Oklahoma City Thunder, the New York Knicks were headed into training camp in a bad spot regarding post depth. That changed on Friday night, as it was reported that New
Rams coach Sean McVay on Bears QB Caleb Williams: “He is a stud”
Through three games, the first overall pick in the draft hasn’t performed as well as the second pick in the draft. Opponents of Bears quarterback Caleb Williams, however, aren’t ready to make the conclusions that some on the outside have already drawn regarding Williams and Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels. Rams
49ers GM John Lynch Addresses Christian McCaffrey’s Achilles Rehab
Among many other prominent players on the team, Christian McCaffrey remains sidelined for the 49ers. He is on injured reserve while recovering from the Achilles tendonitis which has affected him since the summer. [RELATED: 49ers Eyeing Midseason Dre Greenlaw Return] McCaffrey went to Germany earlier this week to consult with a specialist
Cowboys haven’t ruled out Micah Parsons for Week 5 vs. Steelers
The Cowboys lost both starting defensive ends in the win over the Giants on Thursday night. Micah Parsons and DeMarcus Lawrence are getting second opinions on their injuries, coach Mike McCarthy said Friday. The Cowboys have not ruled out Parsons for the Week 5 game against the Steelers given he
49ers hit with depth blow as backup linebacker tears ACL
Curtis Robinson‘s 2024 campaign has come to an abrupt end. The fourth-year linebacker suffered an ACL tear in practice, head coach Kyle Shanahan said on Friday. As a result, Robinson will be sidelined for the remainder of the campaign. The 26-year-old is on track to become an exclusive rights restricted
Kliff Kingsbury on return to Arizona: ‘Nothing but positive memories’
Despite his mediocre college record, the Cards hired Kingsbury in 2019 to tutor then-rookie Kyler Murray. Under the former coach, the QB earned Offensive Rookie of the Year honors and made two Pro Bowls. It’s been an up-and-down ride for Murray, who suffered a season-ending knee injury in Kingsbury’s final
NFL Fantasy 2024 Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em: Defenses for Week 2
Will Levis is chaotic in the most fun way possible. He is always going to try to make a play — sometimes it works, and other times, it works for the other team. That is what happened last week, when the Bears got him for three sacks and two interceptions,
Canadian crowd brings the noise, buoys home team to dominant Friday at Presidents Cup
MONTREAL – “That’s right in three-putt range,” bellowed a fan as Russell Henley sized up his 25-footer for birdie on the 18th hole that would have salvaged a scrappy half-point for the U.S. team on Day 2 at the Presidents Cup. “Geez, I thought Canadians were supposed to be nice,”
49ers LB De’Vondre Campbell surprised to share snaps
The 49ers signed linebacker De’Vondre Campbell to a one-year, $5 million deal to fill in while Dre Greenlaw works his way back from a torn Achilles. Campbell had expected to have the full-time starting job until Greenlaw’s return. On Sunday, Dee Winters replaced Campbell on the third defensive series in
Cowboys’ Micah Parsons, DeMarcus Lawrence Injuries Worse Than Expected
The Cowboys’ second win of the season came with some losses at its heels. Injuries to edge rushers Micah Parsons and DeMarcus Lawrence dampened an otherwise victorious Thursday night over the division-rival Giants. While the worst-case scenario was certainly avoided, both situations appear to be worse than initially expected, per
49ers lose Curtis Robinson to torn ACL at practice
One of the 49ers’ top special teams players has been lost for the season. Curtis Robinson tore his ACL at practice on Thursday, 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan announced today. Robinson had been carted off during Thursday’s practice. Robinson had played 59 special teams snaps this season, the most of
Tua Tagovailoa cleared to do ‘normal activities, just not football’
Tua Tagovailoa remains on injured reserve, but signs still point to him being available later in the 2024 season. Miami’s franchise quarterback has been with the team while recovering from his latest concussion, while the Dolphins do not appear to be seeking out further additions under center. Skylar Thompson served as
Browns' Myles Garrett dealing with foot, Achilles and thigh injuries: 'An injured animal is the fiercest'
Myles Garrett is listed with foot, Achilles and thigh issues ahead of Sunday’s Browns-Raiders showdown. However, the reigning Defensive Player of the Year brushed off the injuries as nothing but a scratch. This content was brought to you by: NFL.com | Official Site of the National Football League
Dolphins’ backfield, is Baker Mayfield the real deal, & hot takes
In the latest episode of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast, Marcas Grant, Michael F. Florio and LaQuan Jones are joined by NFL Network reporter Cam Wolfe to break down the Dolphins’ backfield. With Raheem Mostert ruled out and De’Von Achane listed as questionable ahead of Thursday Night Football, they discuss
Former Razorbacks chasing leader at Walmart NW Arkansas Championship
ROGERS, Ark. — Jasmine Suwannapura birdied the final two holes for an 8-under 63 and the top spot Friday on a leaderboard crowded with Arkansas Razorbacks in the LPGA Tour’s Walmart NW Arkansas Championship. Opening in gusty morning conditions at Pinnacle Country Club, Suwannapura played the back nine in 5-under
Myles Garrett has no injury designation, practiced fully Friday
Browns edge rusher Myles Garrett was a full participant in Friday’s practice and will play in Week 4 against the Raiders. Garrett has Achilles, foot and thigh injuries. He missed Wednesday’s practice but returned to limited work Thursday. The reigning defensive player of the year has two sacks and five
NFL Practice Squad Updates: 9/27/24
Friday’s practice squad transactions: New York Jets Signed: LB Anthony Hines Placed on practice squad IR: LB Brandon Smith Seattle Seahawks Signed: DT Quinton Bohanna Released: CB Tyler Hall Tennessee Titans Signed: DT McTelvin Agim This content was brought to you by: Pro Football RumorsPro Football Rumors
49ers plan to ramp up Christian McCaffrey’s rehab starting Monday
49ers running back Christian McCaffrey has yet to play this season, with at least two weeks still to go before he becomes eligible to return. It is unknown when he actually will be ready for game action. The 49ers, though, want to start finding out where he is in his
Geno Smith and Andy Dalton spur upset wins; Jayden Daniels thrills
Fresh off spearheading the best offensive performance in recent Panthers history, Andy Dalton will host his former franchise, the still-winless Bengals, in an epic, feline revenge game. With Lou Anarumo’s defense struggling mightily so far in 2024, the Red Rifle will come out firing and feed Diontae Johnson for a
Mike McCarthy: Cowboys stars' injuries 'worse than we anticipated'
Not only did Micah Parsons suffer an ankle injury, but defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence also got hurt. This content was brought to you by: Yardbarker: NFL
Top scorers, Week 2 sleepers, and duds to studs
In this week’s episode of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast, the team kicks things off by breaking down the latest fantasy headline. With De’Von Achane listed as questionable for Thursday night’s matchup against the Buffalo Bills and Raheem Mostert ruled out, is Jeff Wilson a must-start for Week 2? The
NFL: Officials used replay assistance to pick up flag for ineligible man downfield, not holding
Yes, the NFL’s replay assistance system helped pick up a flag that would have wiped out a touchdown last night. No, the system was not used improperly. After a 15-yard screen pass from Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott to running back Rico Dowdle resulted in six points for Dallas, a flag
Michael Pittman Jr. handling quiet start to the season like a pro
The Colts paid Michael Pittman Jr. as a No. 1 receiver, giving him a three-year, $70 million extension with $46 million guaranteed. Yet, Alec Pierce leads the Colts in receiving yards through three games. Pittman has had the quietest three-game stretch since his rookie season of 2020. He has 11
Minor NFL Transactions: 9/27/24
September 27th, 2024 at 6:41pm CST by Ely Allen Today’s only minor move: Tennessee Titans Taking the 53-man roster spot of cornerback Chidobe Awuzie, who was placed on injured reserve with a groin injury, Gifford’s promotion is an expected one. The veteran linebacker has been a standard gameday practice squad
NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Friday, Sept. 27
NFL.com keeps you up to date with all of the latest league news from around the NFL. Visit NFL.com’s transaction hub for a daily breakdown. This content was brought to you by: NFL.com | Official Site of the National Football League
Week 2 Start ‘em, sit ‘em
In the latest episode of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast, Marcas Grant, Michael F. Florio and LaQuan Jones help fantasy managers make tough roster decisions. They break down which players you should start and which ones to sit each week. This week, they discuss what you should do with Brock
Report: DeMarcus Lawrence out at least four weeks with mid-foot sprain
Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy said Friday that DeMarcus Lawrence’s injury is worse than that of Micah Parsons. The Cowboys have not ruled Parsons out of the Week 5 game against the Steelers. Lawrence, though, will miss significant time. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Lawrence has a mid-foot sprain
Cowboys-Giants averages 16.22 million viewers on Amazon Prime
Even though both teams entered the game at 1-2 and despite the fact that Dallas has owned the series in recent years, Thursday night’s game between the Cowboys and Giants generated huge numbers for Amazon Prime. The average audience for the Week 4 Thursday night game was 16.22 million. That
49ers get good injury news on top stars
Health matters are starting to come together for the San Francisco 49ers. Tight end George Kittle told reporters on Thursday that he is “feeling fantastic” and “very excited to play football.” Kittle missed Week 3 due to his hamstring injury, but he was not listed on the 49ers’ injury report
Chargers QB Justin Herbert (ankle) questionable to play Sunday vs. Chiefs
Limited at practice through the week, Herbert said Wednesday that he was making progress with the injury and didn’t foresee sitting out to get extra rest with a Week 5 bye forthcoming. Concern for Herbert, whose mobility was clearly lacking against Pittsburgh, playing against the Chiefs is heightened as he
Week 2 Recap — top takeaways, waiver wire pickups + is Saints’ offense legit?
In the latest episode of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast, Marcas Grant, Michael F. Florio, and LaQuan Jones kick things off by diving into the latest fantasy headlines after Week 2. With Cooper Kupp exiting with an ankle injury, the guys discuss whether Matthew Stafford is still startable without his
Justin Herbert questionable; Joey Bosa and Rashawn Slater out
The Chargers have a lot of big names on their injury report heading into Sunday’s game against the Chiefs. Quarterback Justin Herbert’s name is the biggest one. Herbert left last Sunday’s loss to the Steelers with the ankle injury he originally suffered in Week Two and he was a limited
Deebo Samuel, Trent Williams questionable for 49ers
The 49ers injury report for this Sunday looks a lot better than it did last week. Wide receiver Deebo Samuel returned to practice on Thursday after missing last week’s game and Wednesday’s practice with a calf injury. He’s listed as questionable, so he has a chance of playing against the
Latest On Dolphins, QB Tua Tagovailoa
Tua Tagovailoa remains on injured reserve, but signs still point to him being available later in the 2024 season. Miami’s franchise quarterback has been with the team while recovering from his latest concussion, while the Dolphins do not appear to be seeking out further additions under center. Skylar Thompson served as
Packers’ Jordan Love (knee) questionable to play Sunday vs. Vikings
Love suffered an MCL sprain in the Packers’ season-opening loss to the Philadelphia Eagles during the NFL’s first-ever game in South America. Initial reports had Love missing three to six weeks, so he’s still on the early side of his recovery. Love, who threw for 260 yards and two touchdowns
Real or mirage, waiver wire deep dives + 3 players to say goodbye to
In the latest episode of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast, Marcas Grant, Michael F. Florio, and LaQuan Jones react to the Carolina Panthers’ decision to bench Bryce Young after an 0-2 start. They explore why this move might actually benefit fantasy managers considering starting wide receivers Diontae Johnson and Adam
Antonio Pierce says he’ll learn about the character of the Raiders this week
On Sunday, Raiders coach Antonio Pierce was critical of his team, saying some of his players made “business decisions” in the loss to the Panthers. Today, Pierce said he’ll learn plenty about his players by how they respond. Asked what he’s learning about his team this week, Pierce answered with
Texans rule out Tank Dell, Dameon Pierce, list Joe Mixon as questionable
Texans running back Joe Mixon returned to practice Friday on a limited basis and is questionable for Sunday’s game against the Jaguars. Mixon injured his ankle in a Week 2 game against the Bears and missed Sunday’s loss to the Vikings. Bears linebacker T.J. Edwards was fined $16,883 for a
Kliff Kingsbury Addresses Return To Coaching, Commanders Hire
When Kliff Kingsbury was fired as head coach of the Cardinals last January, his coaching future was in doubt. He found himself back in the NFL this offseason, however, and his tenure as offensive coordinator of the Commanders has been impressive to date. “I really didn’t think I was ever going to
Raiders rule out top players Davante Adams (hamstring), Maxx Crosby (ankle) against Browns
Crosby rarely misses a snap, let alone an entire game. However, the engine of the Raiders defense played just 81.4% of the snaps in the disappointing Week 3 loss to Carolina while dealing with the ankle issue. Sunday will mark the first game of his six-year career that Crosby will
Top 150 RB/WR/TE options in Week 3 of 2024 NFL season
We’ve firmly established the fantasy cheat code of targeting whoever is going up against the defenses of the Commanders and Panthers for the time being. We really don’t have a defense to avoid right now. The Texans and Bears looked pretty great defensively on Sunday night. The Bears still allowed
Demario Davis ruled out due to injury for first time in career
Saints linebacker Demario Davis is in his 13th NFL season, but he’s still experiencing some things for the first time. This week’s addition to the list is missing a game due to injury. Davis missed one game in 2021 due to the league’s COVID protocols, but he was ruled out
Chiefs rule Mike Danna out for Week 4
The Chiefs will not have one of their key defensive players when they take on the Chargers this weekend. Defensive end Mike Danna has been ruled out with a calf injury. Danna was added to the injury report as a non-participant on Thursday. While he was limited on Friday he
Chiefs-Chargers will feature an NFL-first coaching matchup
NFL fans, per usual, will be tuning in to watch quarterback Patrick Mahomes lead the defending back-to-back Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. Mahomes and company will travel to Sofi Stadium in Los Angeles to face new head coach Jim Harbaugh and the Chargers. But aside from the
Maxx Crosby, Davante Adams ruled out for Raiders in Week 4
The Raiders won’t have their two best players on the field when they play the Browns on Sunday. Defensive end Maxx Crosby and receiver Davante Adams were two of several players head coach Antonio Pierce ruled out for Week 4 in his Friday press conference. Crosby is dealing with a