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Editorial sports image for Matthew Boyd Gets the Game 1 Nod for the Cubs After Surviving the Ultimate Dad InjuryMLB

Matthew Boyd Gets the Game 1 Nod for the Cubs After Surviving the Ultimate Dad Injury

The Chicago Cubs are handing the ball to veteran Matthew Boyd for Game 1 of the Wild Card Series against the Padres, capping off a wild season that included a freak meniscus tear.PlayoffsBettingAnalysisRead article
Editorial sports image for Justin Jefferson Dodges a Bullet: Vikings Star Has a Chance to Play SundayNFL

Justin Jefferson Dodges a Bullet: Vikings Star Has a Chance to Play Sunday

Justin Jefferson's MRI revealed only an ankle sprain, and the star receiver has a chance to play Sunday against the winless Dolphins as the 3-0 Vikings look to keep rolling.InjuryGame PreviewBetting
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Saints Learn an Expensive Lesson as Travis Etienne Jr. Hits the Shelf

New Orleans Saints running back Travis Etienne Jr. will miss time with a hamstring injury, leaving a massive hole in the backfield and raising questions about his recent $52 million contract.InjuryFantasyBetting
Editorial sports image for Jonathan Greenard is Finally Making His $98 Million Eagles DebutNFL

Jonathan Greenard is Finally Making His $98 Million Eagles Debut

After missing training camp and the first two weeks with a pectoral injury, Eagles edge rusher Jonathan Greenard is set to make his debut against the Bears on Monday Night Football.InjuryRoster MoveBetting
Editorial sports image for Saquon Barkley and Zach Ertz Return Just in Time for the Eagles to Face Case KeenumNFL

Saquon Barkley and Zach Ertz Return Just in Time for the Eagles to Face Case Keenum

The Philadelphia Eagles are getting Saquon Barkley and Zach Ertz back in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Chicago Bears, who are starting veteran quarterback Case Keenum.InjuryRoster MoveBetting
Editorial sports image for Giants Lose Brian Burns to a Torn ACL Because New York Cannot Have Nice ThingsNFL

Giants Lose Brian Burns to a Torn ACL Because New York Cannot Have Nice Things

Giants OLB Brian Burns is out for the season with a torn ACL, dealing a massive blow to New York's defense just as they scraped together an ugly win over the Titans.InjuryBreaking NewsBetting
Editorial sports image for Jayden Daniels Is Packing for London, and the Commanders Can Finally ExhaleNFL

Jayden Daniels Is Packing for London, and the Commanders Can Finally Exhale

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels is returning to practice and traveling to London after a gruesome elbow injury, shifting the outlook for Week 4.InjuryRoster MoveBetting
Editorial sports image for Justin Jefferson Dodges a Bullet, Saving the Vikings and Your Fantasy SeasonNFL

Justin Jefferson Dodges a Bullet, Saving the Vikings and Your Fantasy Season

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson avoided a major ankle injury after leaving Week 3 early, keeping his status alive for Sunday and saving the team from an offensive disaster.InjuryFantasyBetting
Editorial sports image for Brandon Ingram's 'Heel Surgery' Actually Revealed a Torn Achilles, Because Of Course It DidNBA

Brandon Ingram's 'Heel Surgery' Actually Revealed a Torn Achilles, Because Of Course It Did

Brandon Ingram will miss the start of the NBA season after his May heel surgery revealed a partially torn Achilles, dealing a massive blow to the Los Angeles Clippers.InjuryAnalysisBetting
Editorial sports image for Jaycee Horn's Torn Quad is Another Brutal Blow for the PanthersNFL

Jaycee Horn's Torn Quad is Another Brutal Blow for the Panthers

Carolina Panthers star cornerback Jaycee Horn has suffered a torn quad and is headed to Injured Reserve, potentially ending his season and leaving a massive hole in the team's secondary.InjuryRoster MoveBetting
Editorial sports image for Baker Mayfield Dislocates Thumb as the Buccaneers' Season Officially Hits the Panic ButtonNFL

Baker Mayfield Dislocates Thumb as the Buccaneers' Season Officially Hits the Panic Button

Baker Mayfield dislocated his throwing thumb in a Week 3 loss to the Vikings, leaving the 0-3 Buccaneers staring down a lost season.InjuryBreaking NewsBetting
Editorial sports image for Baker Mayfield Exits With Right Hand Injury As Vikings Seal Win Over BucsNFL

Baker Mayfield Exits With Right Hand Injury As Vikings Seal Win Over Bucs

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield suffered a right hand injury late in a 20-16 loss to the Minnesota Vikings, leaving his immediate future and the team's offensive outlook in question.InjuryGame RecapBetting
Editorial sports image for Justin Jefferson Ruled Out With Hamstring Strain as Vikings Battle BuccaneersNFL

Justin Jefferson Ruled Out With Hamstring Strain as Vikings Battle Buccaneers

The Minnesota Vikings have ruled out star wide receiver Justin Jefferson with a mild hamstring strain against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, sending shockwaves through live betting and fantasy markets.InjuryBettingFantasy