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MLBByron Buxton Hits the IL (Again), Forcing the Twins to Unleash Walker Jenkins
Byron Buxton is back on the injured list with hip impingement, prompting the Minnesota Twins to hand everyday center field duties to top prospect Walker Jenkins during a tight playoff race.InjuryRoster MovePlayoffs
NFLChargers Send Rookie Branson Taylor to IR, Handing Left Guard Job to Kayode Awosika
The Los Angeles Chargers placed rookie guard Branson Taylor on injured reserve, clearing the path for Kayode Awosika to start on the offensive line.InjuryRoster Move
NFLPackers Staring Down Week 1 Without Micah Parsons and Josh Jacobs
Adam Schefter reports the Green Bay Packers will open the season without Micah Parsons and likely Josh Jacobs, dealing a massive blow to their early-season outlook.InjurySuspensionBreaking News
MLBByron Buxton Hits the IL Again Because Time is a Flat Circle
The Minnesota Twins placed star center fielder Byron Buxton on the 10-day injured list with a right hip impingement, dealing a massive blow to their AL Central playoff hopes.InjuryRoster MoveAnalysis
MLBCardinals Stash $112 Million Rookie JJ Wetherholt on the IL with Wrist Injury
St. Louis Cardinals rookie standout JJ Wetherholt is heading to the 10-day injured list with a wrist injury, pausing his NL Rookie of the Year campaign.InjuryRoster MoveBetting
NFLGeorge Kittle is somehow already practicing after tearing his Achilles, and the Rams should be terrified
George Kittle is expected to practice and has a legitimate chance to play in the 49ers' season opener in Australia, just eight months after tearing his Achilles.InjuryGame Preview
MLBRed Sox Activate Roman Anthony and Trevor Story in Massive Late-Season Boost
The Boston Red Sox have activated Roman Anthony and Trevor Story from the 60-day IL, injecting two high-upside bats into a lineup that has already surged into the AL Wild Card race.InjuryRoster MovePlayoffs
MLBLuis Rengifo Suffers Knee Sprain, Adding to a Chaotic 2026 Season
San Diego Padres utility man Luis Rengifo has suffered a knee sprain, adding another injury to a turbulent 2026 season that already included a release from the Brewers.InjuryRoster Move
NFLSteelers Ship Former First-Rounder Broderick Jones to Cowboys Amid Neck Injury Concerns
The Pittsburgh Steelers are trading 2023 first-round pick Broderick Jones to the Dallas Cowboys, cutting ties with the offensive tackle after a recent neck injury setback and the declining of his fifth-year option.TradeInjuryRoster Move
MLBShohei Ohtani's Pitching Return Put on Ice by Dodgers
The Los Angeles Dodgers have postponed Shohei Ohtani's scheduled Sunday start on the mound due to lingering left knee inflammation.InjuryAnalysis
MLBJacob Wilson's Shoulder Surgery Puts a Bow on Another Miserable A's Season
Oakland Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson is undergoing season-ending shoulder surgery, capping off a frustrating, injury-riddled 2026 campaign for both him and the worst team in baseball.InjuryRoster MoveAnalysis
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