Month: August 2021

The Giants traded defensive lineman B.J. Hill to the Bengals to acquire much-needed offensive line help in former first-round pick Billy Price, a source told ESPN.The Giants traded defensive lineman B.J. Hill to the Bengals to acquire much-needed offensive line help in former first-round pick Billy Price, a source told ESPN.Read Morewww.espn.com – NFL

Vikings coach Mike Zimmer announced Monday that tight end Irv Smith Jr. will have surgery this week to repair a meniscus injury.Vikings coach Mike Zimmer announced Monday that tight end Irv Smith Jr. will have surgery this week to repair a meniscus injury.Read Morewww.espn.com – NFL

Baltimore Ravens coach John Harbaugh defends playing RB J.K. Dobbins, who suffered a season-ending ACL tear, in the preseason finale against Washington on Saturday. Harbaugh noted Dobbins had only played 23 plays in three preseason games.Baltimore Ravens coach John Harbaugh defends playing RB J.K. Dobbins, who suffered a season-ending ACL tear, in the preseason finale […]

Quarterback Carson Wentz was one of three Indianapolis Colts players placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Monday.Quarterback Carson Wentz was one of three Indianapolis Colts players placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Monday.Read Morewww.espn.com – NFL

Once he clears waivers, veteran point guard Rajon Rondo plans to sign a one-year, $2.6 million contract to rejoin the Lakers, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.Read Morewww.espn.com – NBA

Creighton has hired Marcus Blossom away from Holy Cross to be its new athletic director. Blossom replaces Bruce Rasmussen, who retired this summer.Creighton has hired Marcus Blossom away from Holy Cross to be its new athletic director. Blossom replaces Bruce Rasmussen, who retired this summer.Read Morewww.espn.com – NCB

Dolphins coach Brian Flores, amid speculation his team is interested in embattled Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson, said his team wants players with “high character.”Dolphins coach Brian Flores, amid speculation his team is interested in embattled Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson, said his team wants players with “high character.”Read Morewww.espn.com – NFL

Saints coach Sean Payton expects his team to be displaced for at least the next week as New Orleans recovers from the damage done by Hurricane Ida.Saints coach Sean Payton expects his team to be displaced for at least the next week as New Orleans recovers from the damage done by Hurricane Ida.Read Morewww.espn.com – […]

Top-ranked Alabama officially named Bryce Young as its starting quarterback for Saturday’s season opener against Miami.Top-ranked Alabama officially named Bryce Young as its starting quarterback for Saturday’s season opener against Miami.Read Morewww.espn.com – NCF

Sources told ESPN that Hurricane Ida has forced a change in the Oklahoma-Tulane football game scheduled for Saturday in New Orleans. The Tulane football team has relocated to Birmingham, Alabama, to practice as school officials discuss contingency plans.Sources told ESPN that Hurricane Ida has forced a change in the Oklahoma-Tulane football game scheduled for Saturday […]