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NFLLamar 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 Preview
NFLRavens Rookie Ja’Kobi Lane Defies Human Anatomy, Nears Return 4 Weeks Post-Surgery
Baltimore Ravens rookie WR Ja’Kobi Lane is returning to practice just four weeks after wrist surgery, with head coach Jesse Minter suggesting he could play this weekend.InjuryRoster Move
NHLDetroit Backs Up the Brinks Truck for Alex DeBrincat Amid Winless Start
Alex DeBrincat signs a massive seven-year, $13M AAV extension with the Detroit Red Wings, locking him in despite the team's brutal 0-3 start to the season.ContractAnalysis
NFLDre 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
NHLTaylor Hall Exits With 'Upper-Body Injury' as Hurricanes' Hot Start Hits a Speed Bump
Carolina Hurricanes winger Taylor Hall left Tuesday's game against the Washington Capitals with an upper-body injury, disrupting the team's dominant 3-0 start to the season.InjuryFantasyBetting
NHLAlex DeBrincat and Red Wings Closing In on Massive $91 Million Extension
Despite a rough start to the season and a recent overtime loss to the Devils, the Detroit Red Wings are reportedly finalizing a massive seven-year, $13M AAV extension with Alex DeBrincat.ContractRumorAnalysis
MLBDave Roberts Confirms the Obvious: Shohei Ohtani Stays in the Dodgers Lineup
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts announced that Shohei Ohtani will remain in the starting lineup, shutting down any speculation after Los Angeles dropped two straight games to the Brewers.Breaking NewsAnalysis
NFLRams LT Alaric Jackson Suspended Two Games for Postgame Punch
Los Angeles Rams left tackle Alaric Jackson has been suspended two games without pay for punching Buffalo Bills edge rusher Bradley Chubb after Monday night's game.SuspensionRoster Move
NFLAlaric Jackson Suspended Two Games for Post-Game Handshake Punch
Los Angeles Rams offensive tackle Alaric Jackson has been suspended two games for striking Buffalo Bills linebacker Bradley Chubb in the face during post-game handshakes.SuspensionRoster Move
NFLRams OT Alaric Jackson Suspended Two Games for Post-Game Punch
Los Angeles Rams starting offensive tackle Alaric Jackson has been suspended two games by the NFL for punching Buffalo Bills edge rusher Bradley Chubb during post-game handshakes.SuspensionBreaking NewsRoster Move
NFLTexans DB Jalen Pitre Dodges Major Injury, Labeled Week-to-Week
Houston Texans safety Jalen Pitre suffered an AC joint sprain during Sunday's win over the Titans but avoided a major injury and is considered week-to-week.Injury
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