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NFL preseason roundup: Ravens rout Commanders to finish unbeaten
Tyler Huntley threw for a first-quarter touchdown to open the scoring, Joe Fagnano threw a TD pass and added a scoring run and the host Baltimore Ravens completed an unbeaten preseason by thrashing the Washington Commanders 41-3 on Friday night.,Huntley's 25-yard touchdown pass to Chris Moore highli...
Jets rookie RB Chip Trayanum taken to hospital with neck injury
New York Jets rookie running back Chip Trayanum suffered a neck injury during the Jets' preseason game against the New York Giants Friday night in East Rutherford, N.J.,Trayanum was hit by Giants linebacker Trace Ford on the final play of the first half and remained down on the field motionless afte...
Ravens rout Commanders to finish preseason unbeaten
Tyler Huntley threw for a first-quarter touchdown to open the scoring, Joe Fagnano threw a TD pass and added a scoring run and the host Baltimore Ravens completed an unbeaten preseason by thrashing the Washington Commanders 41-3 on Friday night.,Huntley's 25-yard touchdown pass to Chris Moore highli...
Feds say fake 49ers player swindled $1.3M from women
Federal authorities claim a man posed as a San Francisco 49ers player and scammed more than two dozen women out of about $1.3 million.,The FBI arrested Daejon Love, 35, and his alleged accomplice Taylor Jamie Chan, 18, on Aug. 24 in Boise, Idaho. They were charged with conspiracy to commit wire frau...
Report: Titans WR Wan'Dale Robinson not believed to have concussion
Tennessee Titans wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson is not believed to have sustained a concussion in Thursday's joint practice with the Bears, NFL Network reported Friday.,Robinson underwent tests after a helmet-to-helmet hit from Chicago safety Xavier Woods, a shot Tennessee coach Robert Saleh charac...
Raiders coach not ready to name starting quarterback
Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak is not ready to name his starting quarterback as he closes the book on his first preseason in Las Vegas.,Kubiak kept the door open for veteran Kirk Cousins and top overall pick Fernando Mendoza following the Raiders' 18-12 loss to the San Francisco 49ers in the presea...
Dontayvion Wicks Is Emerging as the Eagles' Next Breakout Star
Dontayvion Wicks is emerging as the Eagles' WR2 after arriving from Green Bay, generating major buzz alongside quarterback Jalen Hurts....
NFL preseason roundup: Fernando Mendoza underwhelms in Raiders' loss
Las Vegas rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza struggled on Thursday as the Raiders dropped their preseason finale 18-12 to the visiting San Francisco 49ers.,Mendoza, the No. 1 overall selection in this year's draft, completed 7 of 14 passes for 57 yards. He threw one interception and was sacked twic...
Tony Romo, facing new citations, 'accepts full responsibility'
CBS NFL analyst Tony Romo took "full responsibility for his actions" on Thursday in connection with a July arrest on suspicion of driving while intoxicated, with the announcement coming on the same day that he was handed three new citations related to the incident.,The former Dallas Cowboys quarterb...
Top QBs sit out as Bills overtake Steelers in preseason finale
Ian Wheeler ran for a 2-yard touchdown with 1:06 remaining and Dante Pettis caught the subsequent two-point-conversion pass from Shane Buechele as the Buffalo Bills rallied for a 28-27 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday in Orchard Park, N.Y.,Buechele played the entire game in the preseason...
Browns release WR Cedric Tillman
The Cleveland Browns released wide receiver Cedric Tillman on Thursday and claimed cornerback Mekhi Blackmon off waivers from the Indianapolis Colts.,The Browns fortified the wide receiver position when they selected KC Concepcion and Denzel Boston within their first three picks of the 2026 NFL Draf...
Packers RB Josh Jacobs formally charged in connection with May arrest
Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs was formally charged with misdemeanor battery and misdemeanor criminal damage to property stemming from his May arrest in Wisconsin.,The Brown County District Attorney's Office filed the charges on Thursday, according to court records. The charges carry max...
Rams bring back WR Tutu Atwell in trade with Dolphins
The Los Angeles Rams welcomed back a familiar face Thursday, acquiring wide receiver Tutu Atwell from the Miami Dolphins in exchange for running back Jarquez Hunter.,The deal is pending physicals for both players.,Atwell, 26, played his first five seasons with the Rams before he signed a one-year co...
College Sports Just Needs to Stop Letting Former Pros Back In
LSU's decision to sign former professional athletes RJ Luis and Dae’Quan Wright highlights why college sports needs clearer eligibility rules....
Titans fume over 'cheap' hit by Bears; WR Wan'Dale Robinson required concussion test
Titans wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson left joint practice with the Bears on Thursday to be checked for a concussion, and Tennessee head coach Robert Saleh had a one-word description of the hit that sent him to the medical tent.,"Cheap," Saleh said.,Former Titans safety Xavier Woods, a 10-year NFL v...
Reports: Browns to release WR Cedric Tillman
The Cleveland Browns are set to release wide receiver Cedric Tillman, multiple media outlets reported on Thursday.,The Browns fortified the wide receiver position when they selected KC Concepcion and Denzel Boston within their first three picks of the 2026 NFL Draft. Concepcion was selected with the...
Lions RB Isiah Pacheco dealing with back injury
Detroit Lions running back Isiah Pacheco is nursing a back injury in addition to his existing issue with his knee, head coach Dan Campbell said on Thursday.,When Pacheco sprained his MCL earlier this month, Campbell said he expected him to be ready for the Sept. 13 season opener against the visiting...
Report: Free agent RB Miles Sanders facing DUI charge
Running back Miles Sanders was charged with driving under the influence earlier this summer near Pittsburgh, CBS Pittsburgh reported.,Citing court records, Sanders also was charged with careless driving on June 8 in Churchill Borough, Pa., after police found him slumped over in the driver's seat of ...
Reports: Packers sign veteran TE Jonnu Smith
The Green Bay Packers are signing former Pro Bowl tight end Jonnu Smith to a one-year contract, multiple outlets reported Thursday.,Smith will provide depth at the position behind Tucker Kraft, who had surgery last November to repair a torn right ACL. Kraft was activated off the physically unable to...
Reports: Seahawks, DT Leonard Williams agree to $90M extension
Leonard Williams and the Seattle Seahawks agreed to a three-year contract extension worth $90 million and $56 million guaranteed, ESPN reported.,Williams, 32, was entering the final season of a three-year, $64.5 million deal he signed with Seattle in March 2024. The new rate puts him even with Tampa...