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Editorial sports image for Lamar Jackson Has a 'Realistic Chance' to Return Against the BrownsNFL

Lamar Jackson Has a 'Realistic Chance' to Return Against the Browns

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports Ravens QB Lamar Jackson could return for Sunday's game against the Browns, spelling trouble for a struggling Cleveland squad.InjuryGame PreviewRead article
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Dre Greenlaw's Suspension Appeal Denied, 49ers Linebacker Out for Monday Night Football

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw will miss Monday Night Football against the Washington Commanders after the NFL denied his appeal of a one-game suspension.SuspensionRoster MoveGame Preview
Editorial sports image for Cale Makar Out Against Stars for the Ultimate 'Upper Body' Excuse: TwinsNHL

Cale Makar Out Against Stars for the Ultimate 'Upper Body' Excuse: Twins

Colorado Avalanche star defenseman Cale Makar will miss the upcoming game against the Dallas Stars for the birth of his twins, leaving a massive hole in the lineup.Roster MoveGame Preview
Editorial sports image for Connor Bedard Set to Make Season Debut Tonight Against PenguinsNHL

Connor Bedard Set to Make Season Debut Tonight Against Penguins

Connor Bedard is expected to make his highly anticipated season debut for the Chicago Blackhawks tonight against the Pittsburgh Penguins, providing a massive boost to a struggling offense.Breaking NewsGame PreviewFantasy
Editorial sports image for Canadiens Lose Minute-Muncher Mike Matheson to Lower-Body Injury Ahead of Sabres ClashNHL

Canadiens Lose Minute-Muncher Mike Matheson to Lower-Body Injury Ahead of Sabres Clash

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Mike Matheson has been ruled out against the Buffalo Sabres with a lower-body injury, leaving a massive hole on the blue line.InjuryGame PreviewBetting
Editorial sports image for Bills Elevate Trent Sherfield as D.J. Moore's Status Hangs in the BalanceNFL

Bills Elevate Trent Sherfield as D.J. Moore's Status Hangs in the Balance

With D.J. Moore listed as questionable against the Rams, the Bills have elevated Trent Sherfield from the practice squad.InjuryRoster MoveGame Preview
Editorial sports image for Michael Penix Jr. Dodges Serious Rib Injury, Status Up in the Air for Week 6NFL

Michael Penix Jr. Dodges Serious Rib Injury, Status Up in the Air for Week 6

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. avoided a serious rib injury and could return for Week 6 against the Chicago Bears, pending his practice performance.InjuryGame Preview
Editorial sports image for Connor Bedard's Game-Time Decision Status is a Tuesday Nightmare for BettorsNHL

Connor Bedard's Game-Time Decision Status is a Tuesday Nightmare for Bettors

Chicago Blackhawks star Connor Bedard is a game-time decision against the Pittsburgh Penguins, leaving fantasy managers and bettors in limbo.InjuryGame PreviewBetting
Editorial sports image for Packers Pump the Brakes on Micah Parsons' Return Ahead of Cowboys ClashNFL

Packers Pump the Brakes on Micah Parsons' Return Ahead of Cowboys Clash

Micah Parsons is not expected to practice this week and will likely miss Sunday night's game against the Dallas Cowboys as he recovers from a knee injury.InjuryGame Preview
Editorial sports image for Brewers Hand the Ball to Robert Gasser for Game 3 Against the DodgersMLB

Brewers Hand the Ball to Robert Gasser for Game 3 Against the Dodgers

Bob Nightengale reports the Milwaukee Brewers will start Robert Gasser in Game 3 of their playoff series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.PlayoffsGame Preview
Editorial sports image for Rays and Guardians Lock in ALCS Rosters for the Ultimate Small-Market ShowdownMLB

Rays and Guardians Lock in ALCS Rosters for the Ultimate Small-Market Showdown

The Tampa Bay Rays and Cleveland Guardians have officially announced their ALCS rosters ahead of Game 1, setting the stage for a bullpen-heavy battle.Roster MovePlayoffsGame Preview
Editorial sports image for Falcons Sit Za'Darius Smith and Christian Harris for Week 5 ClashNFL

Falcons Sit Za'Darius Smith and Christian Harris for Week 5 Clash

The Atlanta Falcons have announced their Week 5 inactives, headlined by defensive end Za'Darius Smith and linebacker Christian Harris, as they prepare to face the Baltimore Ravens.Roster MoveGame PreviewAnalysis
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George Kittle Expected to Play Through Illness Against Seahawks

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle is expected to play through an illness against the Seattle Seahawks, creating a classic Sunday dilemma for fantasy managers and bettors.InjuryGame PreviewFantasy