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NFLGiants Trade for J.J. McCarthy, Waive Jake Haener in Chaotic QB Shuffle
The New York Giants acquired quarterback J.J. McCarthy in a trade with the Minnesota Vikings, waiving Jake Haener to make room for the injury-prone former first-round pick.TradeRoster Move
NFLSaquon 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
NFLDe'Von Achane's Torn ACL Officially Ends the Dolphins' Offensive Illusion
The Miami Dolphins have placed running back De'Von Achane on season-ending injured reserve with a torn ACL, dealing a devastating blow to an already struggling offense.InjuryRoster MoveAnalysis
NFLGiants 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
NFL49ers Stash Four-Time Pro Bowler Matt Judon on the Practice Squad
The San Francisco 49ers are signing veteran edge rusher Matt Judon to their practice squad, adding a 72-sack producer to patch up an injured defensive front.Roster MoveFree Agency
NFLJayden 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
NFLJustin 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
NFLBreece Hall Dodges Major Injury, But Jets Offense Now Rests on Geno Smith
New York Jets running back Breece Hall is week-to-week with a quad injury, shifting the offensive burden to Geno Smith and backup Braelon Allen.InjuryFantasyRoster Move
NHLLeafs and Blue Jackets Cooking Up Blockbuster Knies-Marchenko Trade
The Toronto Maple Leafs and Columbus Blue Jackets are reportedly negotiating a major trade involving Matthew Knies and Kirill Marchenko, with Toronto already speaking to Marchenko's agent.RumorTradeRoster Move
NHLPredators Hit the Waiver Wire Clearance Rack for Tyson Jost
The Nashville Predators claimed forward Tyson Jost off waivers from the Carolina Hurricanes, adding bottom-six depth after a brutal preseason loss to Carolina.Roster Move
NFLPackers Hit Pause on Micah Parsons' Return Window
Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur confirmed star edge rusher Micah Parsons will not open his practice window this week as he continues recovering from a torn ACL.InjuryRoster Move
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