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Editorial sports image for Raiders Star TE Brock Bowers Undergoes Knee Surgery, Expected to Miss TimeNFL

Raiders Star TE Brock Bowers Undergoes Knee Surgery, Expected to Miss Time

Las Vegas Raiders All-Pro tight end Brock Bowers had a meniscus trim and is expected to miss a game or two, dealing a blow to the team's early-season offense.InjuryFantasyBettingRead article
Editorial sports image for 49ers DT Alfred Collins Out for Season After Brutal Practice InjuryNFL

49ers DT Alfred Collins Out for Season After Brutal Practice Injury

San Francisco 49ers defensive tackle Alfred Collins suffered a season-ending torn patellar tendon during Monday's practice, leaving a massive hole in the defensive line ahead of their matchup with the Rams.InjuryRoster MoveBreaking News
Editorial sports image for Baker Mayfield and the Bucs End the Staredown with a 3-Year ExtensionNFL

Baker Mayfield and the Bucs End the Staredown with a 3-Year Extension

Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers agreed to a three-year contract extension right before the regular season, ending offseason drama and securing the quarterback's future.ContractBreaking News
Editorial sports image for Patriots Rule Out RB Treveyon Henderson for Wednesday Night OpenerNFL

Patriots Rule Out RB Treveyon Henderson for Wednesday Night Opener

New England Patriots running back Treveyon Henderson will miss the season opener against the Seattle Seahawks due to an ankle injury, according to Adam Schefter.InjuryGame PreviewFantasy
Editorial sports image for Seahawks Secondary Takes a Hit: Okada Out, Emmanwori Questionable Against PatriotsNFL

Seahawks Secondary Takes a Hit: Okada Out, Emmanwori Questionable Against Patriots

The Seattle Seahawks will be without safety Ty Okada and could miss safety Nick Emmanwori and wide receiver Tory Horton against the New England Patriots.InjuryGame Preview
Editorial sports image for Tyler Allgeier Takes the RB1 Crown in Cardinals' Unofficial Depth ChartNFL

Tyler Allgeier Takes the RB1 Crown in Cardinals' Unofficial Depth Chart

Tyler Allgeier is listed as the RB1 and rookie Jeremiyah Love as RB2 on the Arizona Cardinals' unofficial depth chart ahead of their Week 1 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers.Roster MoveFantasyGame Preview
Editorial sports image for Aaron Donald Skips the Flight to Australia, Officially Out for Rams-49ers OpenerNFL

Aaron Donald Skips the Flight to Australia, Officially Out for Rams-49ers Opener

Aaron Donald will not travel to Australia for the Rams' Week 1 opener against the 49ers, delaying his highly anticipated return from retirement.Breaking NewsRoster MoveGame Preview
Editorial sports image for Cardinals Rushing Rookie Jeremiyah Love Back From Ankle Sprain Sounds Like a TrapNFL

Cardinals Rushing Rookie Jeremiyah Love Back From Ankle Sprain Sounds Like a Trap

Arizona Cardinals head coach Mike LaFleur is optimistic that rookie running back Jeremiyah Love will play Week 1 against the Chargers, just four weeks after suffering a high ankle sprain.InjuryGame PreviewFantasy
Editorial sports image for Giants Cut Longest-Tenured Player Darius Slayton Just One Year After $36M ExtensionNFL

Giants Cut Longest-Tenured Player Darius Slayton Just One Year After $36M Extension

The New York Giants have released veteran wide receiver Darius Slayton, ending his tenure with the team shortly after signing a massive extension and shaking up their depleted receiving corps.Roster MoveBreaking NewsFree Agency
Editorial sports image for Patriots Leave Ben Brown Behind, Drag TreVeyon Henderson to Seattle for Week 1NFL

Patriots Leave Ben Brown Behind, Drag TreVeyon Henderson to Seattle for Week 1

The New England Patriots downgraded interior lineman Ben Brown to out for Week 1, while running back TreVeyon Henderson traveled to Seattle despite missing practice with an ankle injury.InjuryGame PreviewBetting
Editorial sports image for Cowboys' $96 Million Wall Tyler Smith Needs Thumb Surgery, Out 4-6 WeeksNFL

Cowboys' $96 Million Wall Tyler Smith Needs Thumb Surgery, Out 4-6 Weeks

Dallas Cowboys All-Pro left guard Tyler Smith will undergo thumb surgery and miss 4-6 weeks, dealing a massive blow to the team's offensive line and early-season betting outlook.InjuryRoster MoveBetting
Editorial sports image for Jovaughn Gwyn Wins Ravens Center Job After Danny Pinter's Brutal InjuryNFL

Jovaughn Gwyn Wins Ravens Center Job After Danny Pinter's Brutal Injury

Ravens head coach Jesse Minter announced Jovaughn Gwyn will start at center against the Colts in Week 1 following Danny Pinter's season-ending injury.Roster MoveInjuryGame Preview
Editorial sports image for Tua Tagovailoa Gets the Start and Michael Penix Jr. Gets Bubble Wrap in Falcons Preseason FinaleNFL

Tua Tagovailoa Gets the Start and Michael Penix Jr. Gets Bubble Wrap in Falcons Preseason Finale

Kevin Stefanski announced Tua Tagovailoa will start the Falcons' preseason finale against the Dolphins, while Michael Penix Jr. sits out to protect his surgically repaired knee.Game PreviewInjuryRoster Move