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NFLRaiders Dodge a Bullet as Ashton Jeanty Escapes Practice Scare with Sprained Ankle
Las Vegas Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty suffered an ankle sprain at practice, but reports indicate the injury is not long-term, saving the team from a preseason disaster.InjuryBreaking NewsFantasy
NFLSaints and 49ers Swap Recently Signed Depth Pieces in Preseason Trade
The New Orleans Saints traded veteran linebacker Deion Jones to the San Francisco 49ers for running back Zamir White, swapping two players who just signed with their respective teams earlier this month.TradeRoster Move
NFLAshton Jeanty's Knee Injury Just Sent the Raiders' Season Into Panic Mode
Las Vegas Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty left Sunday's practice with an apparent right knee injury, casting a massive shadow over his highly anticipated sophomore season.InjuryFantasyBetting
NFLGeorge Kittle Cleared From PUP List Just Seven Months After Achilles Tear
The San Francisco 49ers activated star tight end George Kittle from the PUP list, marking a rapid recovery from a January Achilles tear and shifting the team's offensive outlook ahead of Week 1.InjuryRoster MoveFantasy
NFLChargers Place Center Tyler Biadasz on Season-Ending IR After ACL Tear
The Los Angeles Chargers have placed starting center Tyler Biadasz on season-ending injured reserve following a severe knee injury in a joint practice, dealing a massive blow to their offensive line.InjuryRoster MoveBetting
NFLDeshaun Watson Just Handed Todd Monken a 24-Yard Preseason Masterpiece
Deshaun Watson struggled mightily in preseason action against the Bills, throwing an interception and compiling just 24 yards as Todd Monken prepares to name Cleveland's starting quarterback.AnalysisCoachingRoster Move
NFLJack Strand Takes the Keys for the Falcons Against the Colts
Jack Strand has taken over at quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons in their August matchup against the Indianapolis Colts and is expected to finish the game.Roster MoveAnalysisBetting
NFLFalcons Hand the Keys Back to Cooper Rush After a Brutal Outing
Cooper Rush is officially starting at quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons as they look to bounce back, with Michael Penix Jr. dealing with an injury.Roster MoveAnalysisBetting
NFLNick Chubb Calls It a Career: The Freight Train Finally Parks
Four-time Pro Bowl running back Nick Chubb has announced his retirement, ending a physically dominant career altered by a devastating 2023 knee injury.Breaking NewsRoster MoveAnalysis
NFLTexans Replace Jayden Higgins With Two Receivers Who Have Seen Better Days
Following Jayden Higgins' season-ending ACL tear, the Houston Texans are signing veteran wide receivers Sterling Shepard and Zay Jones to salvage their depth chart.Roster MoveInjuryFree Agency
NFLKlint Kubiak Is Pretending the Raiders Have a Real QB Competition
Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak is delaying the inevitable by refusing to name a starting quarterback between veteran Kirk Cousins and No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza.Roster MoveAnalysis
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