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The MLB playoff race can conceivably be boiled down to about 12 teams, with one or two more on the fringes but looking less realistic by the day. Those 12 teams are in different spots. Some will feel better than others about their chances of making …
Cleveland Browns coach Hue Jackson could have done without his defensive coordinator belittling one of the team’s highly-touted youngsters in public. A day after Browns defensive coordinator Gregg Williams blamed cornerback Denzel Ward’s …
The Washington Nationals made a major move earlier this season to acquire reliever Kelvin Herrera, but his year appears to be over and the move hasn’t paid dividends. The Nationals placed Herrera on the disabled list Monday with a torn Lisfranc …
The college football season is upon us, and expectations vary per team. Only a select few programs have a realistic shot of reaching the College Football Playoff. For some schools, it will be a disappointing season if they don’t achieve that …
Pacman Jones is the newest member of the Denver Broncos, and he has one goal in mind when he suits up this season. Jones is entering his 12th NFL season in 2018, and he’s appeared in five playoff games, all with the Cincinnati Bengals. …
Controversial Arizona transfer Santoni Marchiol won’t be on the team after all. Arizona coach Kevin Sumlin said Monday that the linebacker, who was hoping to play this year after transferring from Texas A&M, has been told he is no longer …
The Seattle Seahawks will have top wide receiver Doug Baldwin for the regular season opener. Coach Pete Carroll reaffirmed Monday that Baldwin still isn’t fully up to speed in practice, but is on pace to play in the season opener against the …
Will the Jacksonville Jaguars look into adding Dez Bryant to their roster? It sounds unlikely but not impossible. Jaguars coach Doug Marrone was asked about Bryant in light of the season-ending injury to receiver Marqise Lee, and he made it clear …
Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Marqise Lee’s season is over before it could begin. According to reports, Lee will be placed on injured reserve on Monday and will not play this season after sustaining a serious knee injury during …
The New York Giants got a bit of a scare from linebacker Olivier Vernon, but the news is ultimately good. Vernon was carted off during Sunday’s practice with what appeared to be an ankle injury. According to ESPN’s Josina Anderson, X-rays …
The New York Jets are being publicly mum on who their starting quarterback will be once the regular season starts, but the team’s players think they have their answer. According to ESPN’s Rich Cimini, two Jets players have suggested that …
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen took a beating in Sunday’s preseason game and left due to a possible concussion. Just before halftime of Buffalo’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Allen hit his head hard on the turf while taking …
The lingering question over the Philadelphia Eagles is whether or not Carson Wentz will be under center for the team when they open the regular season against the Atlanta Falcons. The question has become so prominent, in fact, that coach Doug …
With the Cleveland Indians not getting a lot of production out of second base, there has been some talk of moving MVP candidate Jose Ramirez to the position to potentially accommodate a newcomer at third base. That’s not going to happen, …
Veteran wide receiver Eric Decker has announced his retirement from football. Decker, who had been in training camp with the New England Patriots, announced Sunday that “it is time to hang my helmet up and start a new chapter in my life.” …
After missing nearly a week of action, George Springer is expected to return to the Houston Astros’ lineup on Monday. Springer has been battling left quad soreness, but manager A.J. Hinch said Sunday that the expectation is for Springer to be …
