Новости за 17.08.2022

Throughout the offseason and training camp, the general refrain from the Chiefs has been that the offense will be more spread out and balanced after the club traded receiver Tyreek Hill to the Dolphins. One of the players who may be a significant factor in that is seventh-round pick Isiah Pacheco. By all accounts from [more]

The Panthers had linebacker Josh Watson on the practice squad at the end of last season and they brought him back into the fold on Wednesday. Watson signed with the team as a free agent and tight end Ryan Izzo was released to make space for him on the 85-man roster. Izzo signed last week [more]

Ravens rookie center Tyler Linderbaum is on track to return to practice soon. Linderbaum suffered a foot injury two weeks ago, and initial reports indicated it could be serious. But today coach John Harbaugh said he’s expecting Linderbaum back at practice on Friday. “Tyler Linderbaum will probably be back on the field Friday doing individual,” [more]

Earlier this month, Cardinals receiver Hollywood Brown was arrested for speeding. Ordinarily, speeding won’t get a guy arrested. Driving 126 miles per hour will. “I want to learn from it,” Brown said Wednesday in his first press conference since the incident, via Darren Urban of the team’s official website. “I’m not a guy who gets [more]

The Packers made a couple of roster moves on Wednesday. They signed safety De’Vante Cross to their 85-man roster. Wide receiver Malik Taylor was released in a corresponding move. Cross signed with the Commanders in May after going undrafted out of Virginia, but spent less than two weeks on the roster before being cut loose. [more]

For the preseason opener against the Saints, the Texans’ depth chart at running back went like this: Marlon Mack, Rex Burkhead, Dameon Pierce. It may not stay that way when Week One rolls around. On Wednesday, coach Lovie Smith was asked to identify what he’s looking for when determining the regular-season starter. “I think you [more]

At the time, Joe Burrow‘s appendectomy July 26 sounded like a routine procedure. But instead of his appendix being merely inflamed, the quarterback’s appendix had ruptured. Burrow revealed that Wednesday during his first news conference since the surgery, which came on the day Bengals veterans reported to training camp. “It wasn’t normal appendicitis that you [more]

The Titans and Raiders completed a trade on Wednesday. The Raiders sent safety Tyree Gillespie to Tennessee in exchange for a conditional seventh-round pick in the 2024 draft. Gillespie is heading into his second NFL season after joining the Raiders as a fourth-round pick last year. He appeared in 11 regular season games and one [more]

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has been on a throwing program throughout the offseason and training camp. But it appears he’s on track to start the regular season just fine. Los Angeles held an intrasquad scrimmage on Tuesday, with Stafford taking all the first-team reps. That had been the plan throughout camp, with Stafford ramping up [more]

Neither team will be playing their starting quarterback when the Ravens and Cardinals get together on Sunday night. Ravens head coach John Harbaugh announced on Wednesday that Lamar Jackson will sit out this weekend. Kyler Murray said earlier this week that he will be on the Cardinals sideline. Jackson did not play in the Ravens’ [more]

The joint practices between the Panthers and Patriots devolved into multiple fights over the last two days, but none of the scraps dredged up any bad memories from the last time the two teams played in a regular season game. In that game, Patriots quarterback Mac Jones grabbed Panthers defensive end Brian Burns‘ ankle and [more]

Receiver CeeDee Lamb is wearing sweats on the sideline as the Cowboys hold a joint practice against the Chargers. Lamb is sitting out the practice with a foot issue, Michael Gehlken of the Dallas Morning News reports. The issue is “not considered serious,” per Gehlken, as it is not structural. Lamb is not wearing a [more]

Dale Earnhardt Jr. called Chris Buescher "Christopher" repeatedly on television Sunday. Buescher says either name is fine.

LeBron is locked in with the Lakers for at least two more seasons.

The Falcons added a wide receiver to their roster on Wednesday. The team announced the signing of KeeSean Johnson. Wide receiver Tyshaun James was waived to make space for Johnson and the Falcons also announced that they have released defensive lineman Bryce Rodgers from injured reserve with an injury settlement. Johnson was a Cardinals sixth-round [more]

The Bengals signed free agent cornerback Javaris Davis on Wednesday, the team announced. They waived cornerback Bookie Radley-Hiles in a corresponding move. Davis, a first-year player out of Auburn, originally was a college free agent signee of the Chiefs in 2020. He spent time on the Dolphins’ practice squad during the 2020 and ’21 seasons. [more]

Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow‘s return from his appendectomy took another step forward on Wednesday. Burrow did 11-on-11 work for the first time this summer and said that he’s been feeling better every time he adds things to his plate at practice. He noted that he lost “some muscle and some strength” in his core because [more]

Colts rookie tight end Drew Ogletree generated some good notices early in training camp, but it looks like he may have to put any plans to help the team during the regular season on hold. Ogletree left practice on Wednesday with a knee injury and head coach Frank Reich’s update to reporters painted a pessimistic [more]

The story of the Patriots’ offseason and training camp has been what they’re doing with their offense. Head coach Bill Belichick, offensive line coach Matt Patricia, and quarterbacks coach Joe Judge have all spoken a lot about how they’re using a collaborative process to put the scheme together and call plays. That collaboration apparently extends [more]

Last year, Lions running back D'Andre Swift gained 617 rushing yards and 452 receiving yards. This year, Swift is aiming a lot higher than that. Swift said his goal this year is to gain 1,000 yards rushing and 1,000 yards receiving, according to Tim Twentyman of the Lions’ website. Swift said Lions running backs coach [more]

Everton has only gotten on the scoreboard through a Lucas Digne own goal and will want to find more production in the post-Richarlison era.

Boston had some preliminary talks, but are not looking to increase their offer to meet the Nets' demands.

Quarterback Jameis Winston has been taking part in the Saints’ joint practices with the Packers and that’s going to be the extent of his activity in Green Bay this week. Saints head coach Dennis Allen told reporters on Wednesday that Winston will not take part in Friday’s preseason game between the teams. Winston didn’t play [more]

Arsenal heads south in its bid to keep up a perfect Premier League start when it tests Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday.

Martin Truex Jr., who is outside a playoff position with two races to go in the regular season, will be among the drivers to watch at Watkins Glen.