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NFLAJ Brown Out Six Weeks While Sam Darnold Battles a Literal Pain in the Butt
The NFL injury report delivered a brutal blow to the Patriots with AJ Brown out six weeks, while the Seahawks deal with Sam Darnold's glute injury and the 49ers lose De'Zhaun Stribling for a month.InjuryBetting
MLBJesus Luzardo's Shoulder Inflammation is the Last Thing the Phillies Need Right Now
Phillies starter Jesus Luzardo is dealing with throwing shoulder inflammation, adding a massive question mark to Philadelphia's rotation just as they hit a rough September slide.InjuryAnalysis
NFL49ers Rookie De'Zhaun Stribling Sidelined With Ankle Sprain
San Francisco 49ers rookie wide receiver De'Zhaun Stribling will miss at least a month with a deltoid sprain in his ankle, with surgery still a possibility.InjuryRoster Move
NFLMaxx Crosby Vetoes His Own Trade While Joey Porter Jr. Hits the Block
Maxx Crosby shuts down trade rumors to stay with the Raiders, while Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr. sits out and faces in-season trade speculation.RumorTradeInjury
NFLTua Tagovailoa Out for Falcons as NFL Hunts Down Josh Jacobs Video
Ian Rapoport reports Tua Tagovailoa will miss Sunday's game against the Steelers with an oblique injury, while the NFL investigates a video involving Josh Jacobs.InjuryBreaking NewsSuspension
NFLCooper Rush's Back Spasms Add Last-Minute Drama to Falcons-Steelers Opener
Falcons QB Cooper Rush is expected to start against the Steelers despite waking up with back spasms on Saturday, adding a layer of anxiety for Atlanta's offense.InjuryGame PreviewBreaking News
NFLJoey Porter Jr.'s 'Back Injury' Keeps Him Out Against Falcons as Trade Rumors Swirl
Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. is unlikely to play against the Falcons due to a back injury, though a summer-long contract dispute and lingering trade rumors suggest there is more to the story.InjuryRumorContract
NFLMaxx Crosby Shuts Down Trade Market, Stays With Raiders
Maxx Crosby will play for the Raiders today after personally shutting down trade interest from the Ravens and Rams.RumorRoster MoveBreaking News
NFLAlvin Kamara Ruled Out Against Lions After Late-Week Practice Tease
New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara is not expected to play against the Detroit Lions due to an MCL sprain, despite logging a full practice late in the week.InjuryFantasyBetting
NFLRome Odunze Expected to Play Through Calf Injury Against Panthers
Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze is expected to play against the Carolina Panthers despite dealing with a calf injury.InjuryGame PreviewFantasy
NFLGiants Hit Panic Button, Elevate Receivers as Malik Nabers Downgraded to Questionable
With Malik Nabers questionable for the Giants' upcoming game against the Cowboys, New York has elevated Braxton Berrios and signed Dalen Cambre from the practice squad.InjuryRoster MoveFantasy
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