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Chris Jones May Play Versus Washington
Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones (back) has a chance to play on Saturday during the preseason matchup against Washington. The veteran left Wednesday's practice and wasn't on the field for Thursday's session, with head coach Andy Reid referring to the injury as a "back spasm." The 28-year-old has been in the league for […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoMecole Hardman Has A Shot To Play On Saturday
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Mecole Hardman (groin) has a chance to suit up for Saturday's preseason game versus the Commanders, according to head coach Andy Reid. Fortunately, the groin injury he suffered on Wednesday at practice isn't considered serious. Although he isn't a lock for Week 1, his potential availability for the exhibition against […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoZach Wilson Has "Outside Chance" For Week 1
New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson (knee) has an "outside chance" to play in Week 1, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The signal-caller had a meniscus trim after tearing it during the preseason matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles. While things could have turned out much worse for Wilson, he is also dealing with a […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoTristan Wirfs Leaves Practice Due To Injury
Tampa Bay Buccaneers tackle Tristan Wirfs (core) exited Thursday's joint practice with the Tennessee Titans. Although there hasn't been much information released surrounding the issue, Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reported the All-Pro is dealing "with some sort of left core injury." The team should have an update on his condition relatively soon. […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoBryce Perkins To Play During Second Half On Friday
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Bryce Perkins will suit up for the second half of the preseason matchup against the Texans. John Wolford, who is starting and playing the first half, has the edge of remaining the No. 2 option on the depth chart. However, Perkins is making a case for himself to overthrow Wolford after […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoJohn Wolford Will Start Against Houston
Los Angeles Rams quarterback John Wolford will start and play the first half of the preseason clash against Houston. The 26-year-old will get some exhibition reps in an attempt to hold down the No. 2 spot on the depth chart behind Matthew Stafford. However, with Bryce Perkins getting the nod for the second half, it […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoLa'el Collins Misses Practice On Wednesday
Cincinnati Bengals offensive tackle La'el Collins (personal) didn't practice on Wednesday. Head coach Zac Taylor didn't specify when he'd return, only mentioning he expects him to be in uniform for Week 1. The 29-year-old inked a three-year, $21 million deal this offseason after spending seven years with Dallas. While signing Collins was a priority for […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoMatthew Stafford Feeling Good
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford (elbow) informed reporters he "felt good" after recently participating fully in an intrasquad scrimmage. However, the veteran couldn't answer if he'd still be dealing with the residual effects of his bout with elbow tendinitis come Week 1. Still, Stafford has proven time and time again that he's one of […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoTyler Linderbaum Expected To Practice On Friday
Baltimore Ravens center Tyler Linderbaum (foot) is expected to return to practice on Friday, according to head coach John Harbaugh. The No. 25 overall selection of the 2022 NFL Draft suffered a foot injury on August 4, although fortunately, it wasn't a Lisfranc issue, negating previous reports. Harbaugh will take it day-by-day with the rookie […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoLeBron James Agrees To Extension With Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James agreed to a two-year, $97.1 million extension with the team on Wednesday. The deal, which includes a player option for the 2024-25 campaign and a 15% trade kicker, makes him the highest-earning player in league history. Despite his advanced NBA age, the 37-year-old is still nearly as potent as […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoPelicans Not Looking To Trade Brandon Ingram To Nets
The Pelicans are reportedly unwilling to offer Brandon Ingram to Brooklyn in a deal for Kevin Durant, according to league sources. While New Orleans recently emerged as a potential destination for Durant, the team is eager to see how the pairing of Ingram and Zion Williamson plays out this season. The 24-year-old is also much […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoBulls Sign Carlik Jones To Exhibit 10 Deal
Free-agent guard Carlik Jones has agreed to an Exhibit 10 deal with Chicago. The 24-year-old signed 10-day contracts with the Mavericks and Nuggets last season, suiting up for five games between both clubs. However, he has had an impressive run in the G League, averaging 21.1 points, 8.2 assists, 4.6 rebounds, and 1.2 steals throughout […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoAlize Johnson, Spurs Agree To One-Year Deal
Free-agent forward Alize Johnson has agreed to a one-year, $2 million deal with San Antonio. It is a non-guaranteed training camp deal, so the big man will compete for a spot on the regular season roster. He could also play his way into a two-way contract. After being selected with the No. 50 pick in […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoKnicks, Jazz Re-Enter Donovan Mitchell Trade Talks
The New York Knicks have recently resumed discussions regarding a potential trade for Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell. The Knicks are still the front-runners to acquire his talents. However, according to sources, a deal isn't imminent. Both clubs have had several talks throughout the offseason already, although "hurdles remain." Nevertheless, it's clear Mitchell is one […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoJustin Lewis Out Indefinitely
Chicago Bulls forward Justin Lewis (knee) will miss time after tearing his right ACL, according to an official release from the team. He will undergo surgery within the coming weeks and is out indefinitely. The 20-year-old played for Marquette over the last two years, averaging 13.2 points and 6.9 rebounds throughout 53 games. However, after […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoJaren Jackson Jr. Should Be 100% After Rehab
Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. (foot) is expected to miss a significant amount of time to begin the season. The 22-year-old underwent surgery in June to repair a stress fracture in his right foot. However, according to Dr. Kenneth Jung, a foot and ankle specialist, Jackson should be 100% after completing rehab. The No. […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoTyler Herro Not Concerned With Trade Rumors
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro isn't concerned about being traded, a sentiment he echoed to reporters while appearing for his foundation. The reigning Sixth Man of the Year is projected to make $5.7 million this season in the final year of his rookie deal. He is eligible to sign a lucrative extension. However, doing so […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoJuhann Begarin To Stay With Paris Basketball In 2022
Boston Celtics guard Juhann Begarin will remain with Paris Basketball for the 2022-23 campaign. The 20-year-old made a name for himself overseas before he was selected by the C's with the No. 45 overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft. He averaged 18.2 points and 5.6 rebounds throughout five Summer League appearances in July. Although […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoUdonis Haslem Unsure About Future
Free-agent forward Udonis Haslem isn't sure if he'll return for his 20th season. Haslem, who turned 42 in June, has been in Miami since 2003. Throughout his career, he's averaged 7.5 points and 6.6 rebounds, although he has played sparingly over recent years. While there's still a chance the veteran re-ups with the Heat, he […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoAlex Morales Lands Exhibit 10 Deal With Orlando
Free-agent guard Alex Morales agreed to an Exhibit 10 deal with Orlando on Monday. The 24-year-old averaged 15.9 points, 6.9 rebounds, 3.7 assists, and 1.5 steals throughout his time at Wagner. However, after going undrafted, he went on to log 5.0 points per game during five Summer League appearances for the Golden State Warriors. While […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoKevin Durant Says He's Not Retiring
Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant announced on Twitter that he's not retiring. Durant's name has been in the news throughout most of the offseason, so the latest rumor shouldn't come as a surprise. While it's confirmed the multi-time All-Star isn't calling it quits, his future in Brooklyn still remains a mystery. However, no matter what […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoKyrie Irving Allegedly Had Interesting Contract Demands
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving opted into his player option for the 2022-23 campaign. However, according to Ric Bucher of FS1, the multi-time All-Star had some interesting demands while attempting to negotiate a new deal with the team, including ensuring he wouldn't be required to play more than 60 games during any given season. He […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoKnicks Remain Frontrunners In Donovan Mitchell Sweepstakes
Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell may have already played his final game for the club. While there are some teams throughout the league capable of making a deal for the All-Star, the Knicks reportedly remain the frontrunners to acquire his services. The 25-year-old has been one of the best fantasy contributors since arriving in the […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoJaylen Brown Still Being Discussed In Durant Deal
Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown wants to remain with the team. Although the franchise enjoyed a trip to the NBA Finals with the 25-year-old on the roster, he could be traded if it meant landing Nets superstar Kevin Durant. Still, the C's aren't actively shopping Brown, so if a deal with Brooklyn doesn't come to […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoTraining Camp A "Soft Deadline" For Russell Westbrook Move
The Lakers will reportedly use the start of training camp as a "soft deadline" on a decision surrounding a Russell Westbrook move. While Westbrook's name continues to be involved in potential trade scenarios, Los Angeles may continue to be unwilling to package some of its coveted first-round future draft picks. As a result, there's a […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoCharlie Woerner Removed From PUP List
San Francisco 49ers tight end Charlie Woerner (core muscle) was removed from the PUP list on Sunday. The 2020 sixth-round selection out of Georgia had surgery during the offseason. However, he's buried deep on the depth chart, with a big chunk of his workload reserved for the special teams unit. Still, if George Kittle or […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoChristian Watson Practices On Sunday
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson (knee) came off the Physically Unable to Perform list, per head coach Matt LaFleur. The rookie had an offseason procedure and hasn't been active throughout training camp thus far. He will be eased back into action, performing individual drills. However, his status for Week 1 remains up in […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoRobert Tonyan Activated From PUP List
Green Bay Packers tight end Robert Tonyan (knee) came off the PUP list on Sunday to start drilling individually, according to head coach Matt LaFleur. The 28-year-old tore his ACL in Week 8 last season during a matchup against the Arizona Cardinals and wasn't available for the remainder of the year. While it's still not […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoTrill Williams To Miss Season With ACL Injury
Miami Dolphins cornerback Trill Williams (knee) suffered a torn left ACL during Saturday's preseason matchup against the Buccaneers. He will miss the 2022-23 season. The 22-year-old was forecasted to backup Xavier Howard and Byron Jones (leg). However, Williams had a chance to see more action, at least for a game or two, if Jones wasn't […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoDrake London "Injury Not A Long-Term Concern"
Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith isn't overly concerned about Drake London (knee) missing a substantial amount of time. The rookie didn't practice on Sunday after injuring his knee during Friday's preseason matchup against the Detroit Lions. Fortunately, the injury isn't considered serious. While Smith hasn't specified how long London is expected to be out, […]
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