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Texans reportedly turned down three first-round picks for Deshaun Watson

The pre-draft offer (and rejection) is certainly notable, but that mystery team may have been offering conditional picks, dependent on Watson’s availability.

Lions CB Jeff Okudah done for season with ruptured Achilles

Okudah missed seven games as a rookie due to groin and shoulder issues. He was looking for a healthy bounce-back year, but that was all derailed during Sunday’s season opener against the 49ers.

Washington Football Team QB Ryan Fitzpatrick could be out multiple weeks with hip injury

Fitzpatrick sustained the injury in the second quarter on Sunday and had to exit the game. The 38-year-old was questionable to return before being ruled out for the remainder of the game.

The 'Most passing touchdowns as a rookie' quiz

How many of the rookie NFL quarterbacks with the most touchdowns in the Super Bowl era can you name in five minutes?

Watch: Max Scherzer becomes 19th member of MLB’s 3,000 strikeout club

Eligible for free agency this offseason, Scherzer will have his choice of suitors. Even nearing his 40s, he continues to prove why he is one of the best pitchers in MLB and a future Hall of Famer.

Cardinals DE Chandler Jones has five sacks in season opener vs. Titans

Sunday's game was Jones' first since recovering from a torn biceps that limited him to five games in 2020. 

Ohio State Buckeyes fall to No. 9 in latest AP Top 25 poll; Oregon Ducks soar to No. 4

The Ohio State Buckeyes' loss to Oregon cost them in the rankings, but the Ducks sure did benefit.

49ers RB Raheem Mostert exits against Lions with knee injury

Mostert exited Sunday's game against the Detroit Lions with a knee injury and was ruled out for the remainder of the contest. 

Washington QB Ryan Fitzpatrick leaves Week 1 vs. Chargers with hip injury

Ryan Fitzpatrick suffered a hip injury on a big hit from Chargers edge-rusher Uchenna Nwosu in the second quarter.

Packers QB Aaron Rodgers said he '100 percent' considered retirement this offseason

Rodgers admitted that he did consider playing elsewhere this season or retiring altogether.

Report: Matthew Stafford nixed trade to Panthers, pushed to join Rams

Stafford likely would've blocked any deal that didn't send him to the Rams.

Watch: Jack Coan had finger popped in before throwing decisive TD pass

Coan, a transfer from Wisconsin, was rotated in and out of the game as dual threat backup Tyler Buchner seemed to be outplaying him.

Cubs' Jason Heyward kneed in head, leaves game against Giants

The five-time Gold Glover entered Saturday's game hitting .212/.279/.346 with eight home runs and 30 RBI in 103 games. He's in the sixth year of an eight-year, $184 million deal. 

Astros right-hander Zack Greinke confirms he tested positive for COVID-19

Greinke has slowly been working his way back to the mound and will start Tuesday's game against the Texas Rangers.

Did Oregon get away with targeting on crucial stop against Ohio State?

Saturday’s game between Oregon and Ohio State got quite tense late, in part because of a controversial non-call late in the fourth quarter.

Chiefs activate star safety Tyrann Mathieu from reserve/COVID-19 list

Mathieu is listed on the Chiefs' official injury report as questionable after missing a full week of practice. 

Craig Berube expects Vladimir Tarasenko to start 2021-22 season with Blues

Tarasenko requested a move early in the offseason because he reportedly didn't trust the club after how it handled two of his three shoulder surgeries.

All-Pro DB Tyrann Mathieu activated from Reserve/COVID list, questionable for Sunday's game against Browns

The Chiefs will have the option of Tyrann Mathieu suiting up in Week 1

Bills GM Brandon Beane: It's a competitive disadvantage to not be 100% vaccinated

Only three teams in the NFL have reportedly reached 100% vaccination: the Falcons, Buccaneers and Raiders.

Florida QB Anthony Richardson tosses 75-yard touchdown pass on first attempt after replacing Emory Jones

As Florida rotates quarterbacks, Richardson made a statement with his first opportunity on Saturday. 

Lions place LT Taylor Decker on injured reserve after finger surgery

With Taylor Decker sidelined, 2021 seventh overall pick Penei Sewell could be shifted to left tackle.

Lions starting LT Taylor Decker placed on IR after undergoing finger surgery

Decker has undergone finger surgery and will be back in about a month.

Watch: Ohio State drum major takes spill ahead of Oregon game

An Ohio State drum major’s day got off to a pretty rough start Saturday ahead of the team’s game against Oregon. 

Eagles sign OT Jordan Mailata to four-year, $64 million extension

The Philadelphia Eagles and offensive tackle Jordan Mailata agreed to a four-year, $64 million extension on Saturday.

Rob Gronkowski's brother says Buccaneers TE will retire when Tom Brady does

Tom Brady's retirement will mark the end of not one but two Hall of Fame NFL careers.

49ers' Trey Lance still limited, status for Lions game in question

The 49ers are hopeful Lance will be able to suit up on Sunday, but won't rush their rookie QB either. 

Michigan AD Warde Manuel denies apologizing to Chris Webber

Webber was famously accused of accepting money from former booster Ed Martin and ultimately pleaded guilty to a criminal contempt charge in 2003 and admitted to giving more than $38,000 to Martin as a repayment.

Rays likely to place Wander Franco on injured list

Presumably, Franco will go for further testing to determine the extent of the injury and a projected timetable for his return.

Cowboys' La'el Collins banned five games for violating substance-abuse policy

It's a brutal blow for a Dallas side that already has a loss in the standings, as All-Pro guard Zack Martin missed Thursday's contest after he tested positive for COVID-19.

Colts QB Carson Wentz to start Sunday vs. Seahawks

Indianapolis Colts starting quarterback Carson Wentz has completed an impressive recovery from foot surgery to make his debut with his new club. 

Jerry Jones backs Greg Zuerlein after rough performance against Buccaneers

Dak Prescott played great in his return from ankle surgery. Kicker Greg Zuerlein, on the other hand, wasn't on his game. The veteran missed two field goals and an extra point, essentially changing the outcome of the game.

Cristiano Ronaldo could make second Manchester United debut against Newcastle

Ronaldo's first stint with Manchester United came between 2003-09.

MLB on Hunter Renfroe's COVID testing claims: 'Completely wrong and inaccurate'

The Red Sox also refuted Renfroe's comments.

Report: Raiders reach 100 percent vaccination rate

Las Vegas becomes the third team in the NFL to reach 100% vaccination, joining the Atlanta Falcons and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. 

Watch: Did Chris Godwin get away with key offensive pass interference?

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the Dallas Cowboys 31-29 on Thursday night in the first game of the 2021 NFL season, and of course there was a close call at the end.

USWNT star Christen Press stepping away from soccer to focus on 'mental health, spiritual growth'

United States women's national team forward Christen Press announced Thursday plans to step away from soccer to focus on her mental health and spiritual growth.

Report: Buccaneers QB Tom Brady needed all offseason to recover from knee surgery

The seven-time Super Bowl champion said earlier this summer that he had a «tough offseason in terms of the rehab.» However, Brady added that he feels great and is excited about the 2021 campaign. 

Cam Newton suggests he should still be a starting NFL QB

Newton said the same this past February before the New England Patriots brought him back via a one-year contract in March.

Cardinals DC Vance Joseph: Former Pro Bowl CB Malcolm Butler could return

Joseph added that he spoke with Butler as recently as last week, a sign that he could retake the field at some point this year.

Which defenders will wear the green dot for the 2021 NFL season?

In an effort to level the communication playing field, the NFL allowed for one defender to be outfitted with an in-helmet transmitter. This player, who wears a green dot to signify the communication device, is responsible for transmitting coaches' signals to
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