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Padres' Xander Bogaerts to return for opener vs. Brewers
Just in time for the regular season's final week, the San Diego Padres appear to be getting an important piece of their puzzle back in the lineup.,When the Padres start a three-game home series Monday night against the Milwaukee Brewers, the Padres expect to have veteran Xander Bogaerts return at sh...

Playoff-less Braves look for 9th straight win
The Atlanta Braves will not be making the playoffs for the first time since 2017, but they will bring a league-best eight-game winning streak into Monday's three-game home series against the Washington Nationals.,The Braves (73-83) beat the Detroit Tigers 6-2 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep...

Cowboys WR CeeDee Lamb (ankle) optimistic he will play next week
Dallas star wide receiver CeeDee Lamb hurt his left ankle early in the 31-14 loss on Sunday to the Chicago Bears and said afterward that he will be ready to go when the Cowboys host the Green Bay Packers next week.,Lamb, who was ruled out to start the second half, was limited to six plays on Sunday ...

DhillDucks set mark no team wants at OWCS NA Stage 3
It may not be the distinction they wanted, but DhillDucks stand alone at the Overwatch Champions Series 2025 -- North America Stage 3.,In falling 3-0 to Team Z on Sunday, DhillDucks are the lone winless team remaining in the event at 0-4.,With the top three teams in the standings all having the day ...

Reports: Angelo Smith, brother of Jeremiah, commits to Ohio State
Angelo Smith, the younger brother of Ohio State star receiver Jeremiah Smith, will follow in his brother's footsteps and play in Columbus as multiple outlets reported Sunday that the high school junior safety has committed to the Buckeyes.,Angelo Smith, a three-star recruit in many services includin...

Chargers' coach Jim Harbaugh: RB Najee Harris injured Achilles vs. Broncos
Los Angeles Chargers running back Najee Harris sustained an Achilles injury during the team's 23-20 victory over the Denver Broncos on Sunday, coach Jim Harbaugh said after the game.,Harbaugh said the preliminary tests will be followed by additional testing to determine the severity of Harris' injur...

Eagles RT Lane Johnson (neck) injured vs. Rams, expects to play next week
Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson made an early exit due to a neck injury Sunday and said after the 33-26 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Rams that he had a stinger and expects to play next week, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported.,Matt Pryor replaced Johnson, a six-time Pro Bowl s...

Patrick Mahomes leads Chiefs to season's 1st win vs. Giants
Patrick Mahomes threw for 224 yards and a touchdown and Harrison Butker kicked three field goals to lift the visiting Kansas City Chiefs to a 22-9 victory against the New York Giants on Sunday in East Rutherford, New Jersey.,Reigning AFC champion Kansas City (1-2) earned its first victory of the sea...

Cardinals RB James Conner reportedly out for season after injuring ankle
Arizona Cardinals two-time Pro Bowl running back James Conner will undergo surgery and miss the remainder of the season after sustaining an ankle injury in Sunday's game, ESPN reported.,The injury occurred in the third quarter against the San Francisco 49ers in Santa Clara, Calif. The Cardinals were...

49ers QB Mac Jones gives update after re-aggravating knee injury
San Francisco quarterback Mac Jones re-aggravated a sprained PCL during the 49ers' 16-15 victory over the Arizona Cardinals, he told reporters after the game Sunday in Santa Clara, Calif.,Jones, 27, sustained the ligament injury in training camp but was healthy in time for the regular season, when h...

Giants RB Tyrone Tracy exits with right arm injury
Giants running back Tyrone Tracy left the game with a right arm injury on New York's final possession of the first quarter Sunday night against the Kansas City Chiefs in East Rutherford, N.J. ,Tracy touched the ball on the Giants' first five plays and had seven carries for 29 yards and two reception...

49ers star DE Nick Bosa (knee) to undergo testing
San Francisco 49ers standout defensive end Nick Bosa injured a knee during Sunday's victory over the Arizona Cardinals and will undergo further evaluation.,San Francisco coach Kyle Shanahan said the seriousness of the injury isn't yet known.,"No, we can't rule anything out," Shanahan said after the ...

Tory Horton enjoys special day as Seahawks crush Saints
Rookie Tory Horton scored two touchdowns, one on a franchise-record punt return, as the Seattle Seahawks trounced the visiting New Orleans Saints 44-13 Sunday afternoon.,Kenneth Walker III rushed for a pair of short TDs for the Seahawks (2-1). Sam Darnold completed 14 of 18 passes for 218 yards and ...

Cardinals RB James Conner (ankle) ruled out after being carted off
Arizona Cardinals two-time Pro Bowl running back James Conner was carted off with an ankle injury in the third quarter of Sunday's game at the San Francisco 49ers.,Conner had his right leg bent awkwardly underneath him while being tackled near the line of scrimmage on a carry. He immediately appeare...

Falcons sticking with Michael Penix Jr. despite dud at Carolina
Michael Penix Jr. has not lost the starting job to Kirk Cousins, Falcons head coach Raheem Morris clarified Sunday after a 30-0 loss at Carolina. ,With the Panthers ahead 27-0, Morris replaced Penix with Atlanta's high-paid backup, Cousins. ,"The game was out of hand," Morris said of benching Penix....

Texans' Derek Stingley Jr. day-to-day with oblique injury
Houston Texans All-Pro cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. suffered an oblique injury on Sunday and is considered day-to-day, coach DeMeco Ryans said after a 17-10 loss at Jacksonville.,The injury appeared to occur on the Jaguars' first-quarter touchdown drive. Stingley stayed in the game and then was pen...

Buccaneers standout WR Mike Evans (hamstring) exits win
Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Mike Evans sustained a hamstring injury during the fourth quarter of Sunday's 29-27 victory over the New York Jets and will reportedly undergo an MRI exam on Monday.,Buccaneers coach Todd Bowles is hopeful the injury will turn out to be minor.,"So far it's a hamstring t...

Chargers RB Najee Harris carted off with leg injury vs. Broncos
Los Angeles Chargers running back Najee Harris was carted off the field during the second quarter of Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos with a lower left leg injury.,Harris sustained the injury when he planted his left leg into the artificial surface while in the backfield then fell to the gro...

Vikings QB Carson Wentz to start vs. Steelers next week
Carson Wentz is the starting quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings for at least another week, head coach Kevin O'Connell said a few minutes after celebrating a 48-10 win Sunday. ,Wentz threw two TD passes and completed 14 of his 20 attempts in place of J.J. McCarthy, who is not expected to play in W...

Cowboys WR CeeDee Lamb injures leg at Bears
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb was checked out for a lower-leg injury in the sideline medical tent early in the second quarter at Chicago on Sunday and is questionable to return to the game.,Lamb went to the sideline after being dragged to the turf on a tackle by linebacker Noah Sewell tha...