Новости за 28.09.2017

Linebacker Sean Lee didn’t practice Thursday, putting his availability for Sunday in doubt, and stretching the Cowboys thin at the position. Anthony Hitchens remains a few weeks from returning to the field after fracturing the tibial plateau in his right leg on Aug. 26. He was given an eight-week timeline to return to game action [more]

LeBron James turned his left ankle during practice Wednesday night.

Panthers coach Ron Rivera didn’t wear one of the team’s caps at practice or during his press conference on Thursday. Rivera opted for the hat his daughter Courtney wore as part of Puerto Rico’s Pan Am Games softball team and used the podium to discuss a donation he made to aid the island’s recovery from [more]

The Ravens missed defensive tackle Brandon Williams in last Sunday’s loss to the Jaguars and they’ve missed him on the field during their first two practices this week as well. Williams did not participate in practice on Thursday due to the foot injury that kept him home when the team went to London last weekend. [more]

Parker Kligerman jumps in the iRacing simulator to show how drivers get around Dover International Speedway.

The Giants added two defensive players to their roster, promoting defensive end Nordly “Cap” Capi off their practice squad and signing linebacker Deontae Skinner. The team placed linebacker J.T. Thomas on injured reserve and waived tight end/fullback Shane Smith in corresponding moves. Capi signed to the Giants’ practice squad Sept. 4, two days after Arizona [more]

Vikings quarterback Sam Bradford will miss his third consecutive game on Sunday against the Lions. Minnesota coach Mike Zimmer confirmed today that Bradford has been ruled out. Zimmer said Bradford’s injured knee is getting better, but he’s not ready to play yet. That means Case Keenum will start for the Vikings for the third straight [more]

Cup and Xfinity teams head to Dover, Delaware, while the Truck Series visits Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

National team stars and allocated players assist non-allocated players in formation of players' union.

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver got what he wanted.

The Bengals activated linebacker Vontaze Burfict, whose roster exemption expired Thursday. They waived rookie linebacker Hardy Nickerson in a corresponding move. Burfict returned to team activities Monday on a roster exemption after serving a three-game suspension. He is expected to play Sunday against Cleveland. Burfict, 26, had 101 tackles, two sacks, interceptions and eight pass [more]

In an eloquent statement, he calls to "continue the healing process."

A group of players and team owners met with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to discuss the national anthem and player protests in New York City on Tuesday night. Giants linebacker Jonathan Casillas said on Thursday that he was one of the players at the meeting along with Eagles defensive end Chris Long, Patriots wide receiver Matthew [more]

Vikings coach Mike Zimmer wouldn’t rule out Sam Bradford after the quarterback missed Wednesday’s practice. Bradford, though, was not on the field for Thursday’s work, according to multiple tweets, thus reducing his chances of returning Sunday. Zimmer has called Bradford “day to day.” Bradford injured his left knee on a non-contact play in the season [more]

The Broncos released a statement for their players announcing the team has decided to stand for the national anthem this week. The team’s leadership council, made up of about 20 players who meet once a week to discuss team issues, made the decision Wednesday. Last week, 32 Broncos players took a knee for the national [more]

It’s probably not appropriate to obsess over the job security of NFL coaches on a weekly basis. So we’ll do it once a month instead. With September ending and three weeks in the books, who’s on the hot seat so far? Thursday’s PFT Live included a three-round hot-seat draft, with Chris Simms and your truly [more]

The Gunners have extended their unbeaten streak to six matches across all competitions, and the club looks to be hitting its form right now.

As the leader of the free world continues to twist the tail of the NFL, what’s the leader of the football world doing? He’s not doing what he usually does, and that’s probably a good thing. Commissioner Roger Goodell has ruled the NFL for more than 11 years via convoluted policies, inflexible mandates, and outcome-driven investigations. [more]

Stephen Curry had the same question.

The Islanders have “submitted a comprehensive proposal to create a world-class sports and entertainment destination at Belmont Park.

Also, Thursday was puppy calendar day.

The Bills got one defensive lineman back on the practice field as a full participant Thursday, but another one wasn’t able to make it through the entire workout after injuring his groin. Defensive end Shaq Lawson was listed as limited in practice after getting injured during the session. Lawson’s status will be updated on Friday, [more]

Akeem Spence was one of a handful of Lions players who knelt during the national anthem on Sunday, and he says that has been held against his father. Spence wrote on Twitter today that his father was denied a job by someone who saw Spence’s protest and wanted to make a statement of his own. [more]

The 23-year-old defender will likely miss the remainder of the Premier League campaign after suffering the injury during last weekend's win over Crystal Palace.

Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston can become a franchise quarterback, but he’s not there yet. It’s no more obvious than when he tries to do more than what he is capable of doing. And if it doesn’t stop, there could be a problem. “I have to get better quickly or there may have to be some [more]