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Editorial sports image for Joe Burrow is Taking 'Mental Reps' for Back Tightness, Which is Definitely FineNFL

Joe Burrow is Taking 'Mental Reps' for Back Tightness, Which is Definitely Fine

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow missed practice with back tightness, opting for 'mental reps' while insisting he will play Sunday.InjuryBettingAnalysisRead article
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Dylan Larkin's Injury is the Last Thing the GM-less Red Wings Needed

Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin will miss the start of training camp with an upper-body injury, adding another layer of chaos to a franchise currently operating with an interim GM.InjuryAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Falcons Star Guard Chris Lindstrom Enters Concussion Protocol After Brutal Week 1NFL

Falcons Star Guard Chris Lindstrom Enters Concussion Protocol After Brutal Week 1

Atlanta Falcons right guard Chris Lindstrom is in the concussion protocol following a 20-13 loss to the Steelers, leaving a struggling offense searching for answers ahead of Week 2.InjuryAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Jameson Taillon's Season Is Over, And His Elbow Is Seeking 'Additional Opinions'MLB

Jameson Taillon's Season Is Over, And His Elbow Is Seeking 'Additional Opinions'

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Jameson Taillon is out for the rest of the 2026 season as he seeks additional medical opinions on his injured right elbow.InjuryBreaking NewsAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Kaiden Guhle's Summer Surgery Is Montreal's Fall ProblemNHL

Kaiden Guhle's Summer Surgery Is Montreal's Fall Problem

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Kaiden Guhle will miss 4-5 weeks following summer adductor surgery, sidelining him for the start of the NHL season.InjuryRoster MoveAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Yankees Unbox Clarke Schmidt Just in Time for September ChaosMLB

Yankees Unbox Clarke Schmidt Just in Time for September Chaos

The New York Yankees are activating Clarke Schmidt from the 60-day injured list on Wednesday, dropping the right-hander into a high-stakes bullpen role after a 15-month Tommy John recovery.Roster MoveInjuryAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Dolphins Rookie Kyle Louis Sidelined With MCL Sprain Just As The Schedule Gets BrutalNFL

Dolphins Rookie Kyle Louis Sidelined With MCL Sprain Just As The Schedule Gets Brutal

Miami Dolphins rookie linebacker Kyle Louis is expected to miss a few weeks with an MCL sprain, dealing a blow to the team's defense ahead of a tough Week 2 matchup against the 49ers.InjuryBettingAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Chiefs Sweat Mansoor Delane MRI While Seahawks Count Down to Sam Darnold's ReturnNFL

Chiefs Sweat Mansoor Delane MRI While Seahawks Count Down to Sam Darnold's Return

Chiefs cornerback Mansoor Delane is undergoing a shoulder MRI, while Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold is reportedly a few weeks away from returning to the field.InjuryAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Rafael Devers Headed for Core Surgery as Red Sox Limp Toward the Finish LineMLB

Rafael Devers Headed for Core Surgery as Red Sox Limp Toward the Finish Line

Boston Red Sox star Rafael Devers is undergoing core surgery, officially ending his season just as the team heads to Texas.InjuryRoster MoveAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Braves Rotation Takes a Hit: Reynaldo López Likely Heading to the ILMLB

Braves Rotation Takes a Hit: Reynaldo López Likely Heading to the IL

The Atlanta Braves are expected to place right-hander Reynaldo López on the injured list, dealing a significant blow to their pitching depth in mid-September.InjuryRoster MoveAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Senators Reportedly Nearing Massive Eight-Year Extension With Drake BathersonNHL

Senators Reportedly Nearing Massive Eight-Year Extension With Drake Batherson

The Ottawa Senators are reportedly close to signing forward Drake Batherson to an eight-year contract extension, locking up a key piece of their core for the maximum allowable term.ContractRumorAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Brock Bowers is 'Day-to-Day' After Knee Surgery Because the NFL is Not a Normal PlaceNFL

Brock Bowers is 'Day-to-Day' After Knee Surgery Because the NFL is Not a Normal Place

Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak says tight end Brock Bowers is day-to-day following a meniscus trim, highlighting the absurdity of NFL injury timelines.InjuryFantasyAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Kawhi Leonard is Heading Back to Toronto in a Massive Blockbuster TradeNBA

Kawhi Leonard is Heading Back to Toronto in a Massive Blockbuster Trade

The LA Clippers are sending Kawhi Leonard back to the Toronto Raptors in exchange for Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, and a massive haul of draft picks.TradeBreaking NewsAnalysis