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Editorial sports image for Joshua Van Gained 20 Pounds Overnight for UFC 331 Title FightUFC

Joshua Van Gained 20 Pounds Overnight for UFC 331 Title Fight

Joshua Van rehydrated over 20 pounds for his UFC 331 title defense against Alexandre Pantoja, highlighting the absurdity of MMA weight cutting.AnalysisBettingRead article
Editorial sports image for Cardinals CB Will Johnson Could Miss Season After Neck Injury in Seattle BlowoutNFL

Cardinals CB Will Johnson Could Miss Season After Neck Injury in Seattle Blowout

Arizona Cardinals starting cornerback Will Johnson suffered a neck injury against the Seahawks that could sideline him for the rest of the regular season, devastating an already depleted secondary.InjuryAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Jaxson Dart's MCL Sprain is Somehow the Best Worst News for the GiantsNFL

Jaxson Dart's MCL Sprain is Somehow the Best Worst News for the Giants

New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart is expected to miss time with an MCL sprain, forcing Jameis Winston into the starting lineup and shifting the team's betting outlook.InjuryBreaking NewsAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Jaxson Dart Dodges Major Knee Injury, But the Giants Now Face the Jameis Winston ExperienceNFL

Jaxson Dart Dodges Major Knee Injury, But the Giants Now Face the Jameis Winston Experience

Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart suffered a sprained MCL against the Rams, avoiding a season-ending injury but handing the offense over to backup Jameis Winston.InjuryAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Alonzo Menifield Sidelined for Six Months With a 'Mangled' Thumb After UFC 331UFC

Alonzo Menifield Sidelined for Six Months With a 'Mangled' Thumb After UFC 331

Alonzo Menifield received a six-month medical suspension following UFC 331 due to a severe thumb injury, removing the light heavyweight from the betting board until next spring.InjurySuspensionAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Dallas Goedert's MCL Sprain Leaves the Eagles Offense Looking for AnswersNFL

Dallas Goedert's MCL Sprain Leaves the Eagles Offense Looking for Answers

Philadelphia Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert is expected to miss a few weeks with an MCL sprain, forcing the team to rely on unproven backups and scrambling the target share for Jalen Hurts.InjuryFantasyAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Falcons Injury Report Reads Like a CVS Receipt After 34-3 BlowoutNFL

Falcons Injury Report Reads Like a CVS Receipt After 34-3 Blowout

The Atlanta Falcons' Monday injury report reveals a decimated quarterback room, explaining their recent 34-3 loss to the Panthers and leaving Cooper Rush to lead a banged-up roster.InjuryAnalysisBetting
Editorial sports image for Jonathan Brooks Seeks Second Opinion as Panthers Backfield Hits Early SnagNFL

Jonathan Brooks Seeks Second Opinion as Panthers Backfield Hits Early Snag

Carolina Panthers running back Jonathan Brooks is week-to-week and seeking a second opinion on a groin injury aggravated during Sunday's blowout loss to the Falcons.InjuryFantasyAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Jayden Daniels Dislocates Elbow Again, Forcing Commanders to Ride the Marcus Mariota RollercoasterNFL

Jayden Daniels Dislocates Elbow Again, Forcing Commanders to Ride the Marcus Mariota Rollercoaster

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels has suffered another dislocated left elbow, paving the way for veteran Marcus Mariota to start against the Seattle Seahawks.InjuryRoster MoveAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Saints Lose LT Kelvin Banks Jr. to Ankle Surgery in Brutal Blow to Offensive LineNFL

Saints Lose LT Kelvin Banks Jr. to Ankle Surgery in Brutal Blow to Offensive Line

New Orleans Saints left tackle Kelvin Banks Jr. is out indefinitely and requires surgery for a severe high-ankle sprain suffered in Sunday's win over the Ravens.InjuryAnalysisBetting
Editorial sports image for Saints Lose OT Kelvin Banks Jr. to High-Ankle Sprain in Brutal 3rd-and-19 SequenceNFL

Saints Lose OT Kelvin Banks Jr. to High-Ankle Sprain in Brutal 3rd-and-19 Sequence

New Orleans Saints offensive tackle Kelvin Banks Jr. is expected to miss 4-6 weeks with a high-ankle sprain after being carted off during Sunday's win over the Ravens.InjuryRoster MoveAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Saquon Barkley is getting an MRI for a stinger, which means Eagles fans can temporarily stop holding their breathNFL

Saquon Barkley is getting an MRI for a stinger, which means Eagles fans can temporarily stop holding their breath

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley is undergoing an MRI for a stinger suffered during a 24-20 win over the Tennessee Titans, though he managed to return and finish the game.InjuryAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Caleb Williams and Jayden Daniels Go Down in Brutal Week 2 Reality CheckNFL

Caleb Williams and Jayden Daniels Go Down in Brutal Week 2 Reality Check

The top two picks of the 2024 NFL Draft, Caleb Williams and Jayden Daniels, both suffered concerning injuries in Week 2, sending shockwaves through the league and betting markets.InjuryBettingAnalysis