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Texans' Deshaun Watson out vs. Jaguars; absence 'not injury related'

Journeyman veteran Tyrod Taylor has served as Houston's unofficial and, later, official QB1 since joining the Texans in March.

La'el Collins banned five games for violation of substance-abuse policy

This will be familiar territory for the Cowboys, who needed to use backup tackles for most of last season.

Five worst contracts in the NFL

This quintet is making a lot but not producing a lot.

Raptors cleared to return to Toronto for 2021-22

After spending the 2020-21 season playing their home games at Amalie Arena in Tampa due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Raptors will be returning home for the 2021-22 campaign.

Predicting the division and award winners for the 2021 NFL season

The 2021 season brings two heavy favorites and an uneven contender distribution, with the AFC presenting one of the deepest contender arrays in years and the NFC landscape not as complex.

Former Defensive Player of the Year Marc Gasol to remain in Spain after trade to Grizzlies

The Los Angeles Lakers have one less 2012 NBA All-Star on their roster.

Amazon the 'front-runner' to land NFL 'Sunday Ticket' package?

The NFL announced back in May that Amazon will be paying approximately $1.2 billion per year to become the exclusive home of «Thursday Night Football» broadcasts beginning next season.

Dodgers SP Trevor Bauer to stay on administrative leave through end of season, playoffs

Bauer hasn't made a start since June 28 and was first placed on leave back on July 2 and before the All-Star break.

Chiefs S Tyrann Mathieu still a COVID-19 absence, status for Browns game unknown

Chiefs defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo suggested Thursday he has a «plan A» and «plan B» depending on Mathieu's status by Sunday afternoon.

Giants head coach Joe Judge: Saquon Barkley must clear 'one more hurdle' to play vs. Broncos

Judge and company managed Barkley cautiously throughout the spring and summer, so it's no surprise they want to make sure the electric ball-carrier endures no setback ahead of the weekend.

Red Sox ace Chris Sale tests positive for COVID-19 as outbreak worsens

Boston Red Sox ace Chris Sale has tested positive for COVID-19 and will not start Sunday against the Chicago White Sox, a team source told The Boston Globe's Peter Abraham.

Dodgers SP Trevor Bauer expected to stay on administrative leave through end of season, playoffs

Bauer hasn't made a start since June 28 and was first placed on leave back on July 2 and before the All-Star break.

Big 12 extends membership invitations to BYU, UCF, Cincinnati, Houston

The AAC currently sits at 12 teams but will decrease to eight teams when BYU, UCF, Cincinnati and Houston depart for the Big 12.

Seven winners, losers from Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ victory over Dallas Cowboys

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers came out on top against the Dallas Cowboys in Thursday’s season opener by the score of 31-29 on a late-second field goal from Ryan Succop.

Red Sox ace Chris Sale tests positive for COVID-19, will miss Sunday start

On Tuesday, it was reported that over 10 Red Sox players were on the COVID-19 injured list.

NFL players who could retire after the 2021 season

Father Time comes for every NFL player eventually. These 25 players could be entering their final NFL seasons in 2021.

Cam Newton opens up about Patriots release, says he was open to backing up Mac Jones

The former MVP sat down with his father for a conversation about his final days in New England, including the days of practice he missed after a COVID-19 protocol misunderstanding while away from the team.

Ravens sign former Saints RB Latavius Murray to one-year deal

Murray, a former Pro Bowler, spent the last two seasons of his career with the Saints. He ran for 656 yards and four touchdowns in 15 games last season, adding 23 catches for 176 yards and a score. 

Buccaneers CB Sean Murphy-Bunting suffered dislocated elbow in season opener vs. Cowboys

It's unclear when Murphy-Bunting will return to the field. He could be out for a few weeks or even longer. 

Watch: Cowboys' Dak Prescott throws first TD pass since devastating injury

Making his first appearance in live-game action since suffering a horrible ankle injury last October, Prescott looked like his old self.

Red Sox, MLB dispute Hunter Renfroe comments about COVID testing

Hunter Renfroe said MLB had told the Red Sox to stop COVID testing during the their recent outbreak, but the league and team are denying that claim.

Yankees lefty Zack Britton likely out until 2023 after Tommy John surgery

A nightmarish baseball year has mercifully ended for New York Yankees left-handed relief pitcher Zack Britton.

Ravens' Lamar Jackson still won't say if he's vaccinated against COVID-19

Jackson reportedly tested positive for COVID-19 this summer for the second time in less than a full year.

Steelers' T.J. Watt agrees to four-year, $112M extension

It turns out Pittsburgh Steelers 39-year-old quarterback Ben Roethlisberger had little to worry about regarding the future of star pass-rusher T.J. Watt.

T.J. Watt, Steelers agree to record-breaking four-year, $112 million contract

The Pittsburgh Steelers have given their best defensive player a new contract ahead of the season.

Ravens fear RB Gus Edwards, CB Marcus Peters suffered season-ending torn ACLs

The Baltimore Ravens continue to have absolutely brutal luck heading into the regular-season opener at the Las Vegas Raiders Monday night.

Braves' Marcell Ozuna agrees to diversion program that could lead to dismissal of domestic violence case

Ozuna could still face a suspension from Major League Baseball even if he completes the diversion program.

Giants OC Jason Garrett: RB Saquon Barkley '100%' ahead of Broncos game

As has been the case since the Labor Day holiday, though, all signs seem to point to Barkley playing against Denver at MetLife Stadium. 

Saints Pro Bowl DE Cameron Jordan donates $40K to Hurricane Ida relief efforts

Jordan is also offering personalized $4 Cameo video messages to help raise awareness about child hunger in Louisiana.

Bengals rookie WR Ja'Marr Chase: NFL ball harder to catch, see than NCAA ball

If Chase plays well during the regular season, his preseason drops will definitely be forgotten. If he continues to struggle, fans will question Cincinnati's decision to select him fifth overall. 

Keyshawn Johnson: Tony Romo was a ‘major diva’

We don’t know if that’s a fair assessment of Romo, but Johnson certainly has a point.

David Backes signs one-day contract, retires as member of Blues

A fan favorite in St. Louis, he’ll now be able to say he finished his career where it started.

The 'Most receiving yards for every NFL franchise' quiz

How many of the career leaders in receiving yards for every NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

Yankees manager Aaron Boone: Gerrit Cole 'encouraged' about hamstring

Cole was pulled from Tuesday's 5-1 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays in the fourth inning after 70 pitches. He allowed three runs on five hits in 3.2 innings. 

Chiefs enter 2021 season as Super Bowl LVI favorites despite SB loss to Buccaneers

The Chiefs are more motivated than ever to hoist the Lombardi Trophy after being embarrassed by Tampa Bay in the big game last season.

The 'MLB Hall of Famers elected in their first year of eligibility' quiz

Including the most recent class, 53 MLB players have been elected to Cooperstown in the first year they were eligible. How many of the 53 can you name in six minutes?

NHL's investigation into Evander Kane allegations reportedly has 'stalled'

The NHL’s investigation into Kane has «stalled,» and a decision might not be possible before the San Jose Sharks open training camp.

Watch: Derek Jeter trolls writer who left him off Hall of Fame ballot

Jeter fell one vote short of unanimous selection to the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Saints 'should' be able to host Giants in New Orleans in Week 4

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell said the Saints are on track to welcoming the New York Giants to the Caesars Superdome for the Week 4 showdown scheduled to occur Oct. 3.
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