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Josh Allen's theatrical touchdown pass to Keon Coleman left him wondering who had the dominant fanbase at Allegiant Stadium.

The Texas Rangers No. 1 prospect continues to impress everyone in the Arizona Fall League and one analytic number shows why.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have some competition for Tarik Skubal, Kiké Hernández spoke on his future and the Dodgers have a key player they must bring back.

Evaluate Week 6’s biggest fantasy risers, including Trevor Lawrence's top-5 upside, Kyle Pitts' breakout, and top waiver targets like Omar Cooper Jr.

Our weekly news roundup also touches on Kristaps Porzingis and the NBA's opening night.
Tyler Sullivan dives into the biggest items from Week 6 in the NFL, including Travis Hunter's costly penalty and a breakout performance from a Steelers rookie

Josh Allen was magnificent, James Cook was flawless and the Bills did just enough to hold off the Raiders, 33-30.

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy has never let his physical limitations hold him back, but he's had to go the extra mile to overcome them.

The J.J. McCarthy decision will get most of the attenion, but what are the Giants going to do about their running game?

The wife of Jacksonville Jaguars star Travis Hunter called out NFL Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe after Hunter's big day, and the retired tight end offered his response.

Waking up on a Monday morning knowing we’ll know the full World Series matchup. The Tampa Bay Rays return home up three games to two on the Cleveland Guardians, with Game 6 on Monday night at Tropicana Field. Game 1 of the World Series is Friday night in Milwaukee. Here are a few Dodgers-related and […]

Follow along with the latest NFL news coming out of Week 6.

LeBron James chose to go to the 76ers for the chance to win, here's how to watch his first game for Philly.

The Cleveland Browns are changing some narratives after their Week 6 win, while Deshaun Watson does just enough

Natalia Bryant, daughter of late NBA legend Kobe Bryant, and Washington Spirit star Trinity Rodman were among the runway models in the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show on Sunday night.

The Giants must decide whether to ride McCarthy's momentum immediately or give him the Week 8 bye to prepare for a potential change

The Tampa Bay Rays have one of baseball's brightest young stars in slugger Junior Caminero, but he could have been playing on the other side of their ALCS matchup with the Cleveland Guardians.

Not every NBA superstar will face the same stakes as the 2026-27 season unfolds.

Purdy is terrific at layering the football -- fitting it perfectly between the second and third levels of the defense. And it's a big reason why he's playing at an MVP level this season.

Steve Kerr said franchise superstar Stephen Curry is "fine" after he limped off the practice court with a right ankle issue.
The Green Bay Packers and Jordan Love handed Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys a 23-13 loss in a Sunday night showdown, holding Dallas to its worst scoring output of the season.

The Steelers QB is chasing records in his 22nd NFL season, and ESPN is chronicling his "last rodeo."

Quarterback Patrick Mahomes earned his 100th win with the Chiefs in his 131st regular-season start Sunday, tying Tom Brady for the fewest games needed to reach 100 career wins.
— Jim Kelly set the standard for every Bills quarterback, but even the Hall of Famer likely wouldn't have made the type of play Josh Allen pulled off Sunday.

Derrick Henry's fumble in the fourth quarter led to Cleveland's only touchdown drive of the game.

A false alarm was rang during the Golden State Warriors’ open practice on Sunday. The hearts of everyone gathered in the Chase Center sank when Steph Curry was seen limping...

Why Trevor Lawrence is worth targeting in fantasy leagues

Why you can fully trust Drake Maye as your fantasy QB

Caleb Williams completed 30 of 36 passes for 305 yards and a TD and showed no physical limitations from the injury he suffered Sept. 20.

Malik Nabers, Kenneth Walker III and Trevor Lawrence came up big in Week 6, while Bijan Robinson, Derrick Henry and Kyren Williams underwhelmed.

Kerr said this was no big deal, just a tweaked ankle. The Warriors open the season at the Lakers on Wednesday.

Josh Hart predicted it. Really, we all did.

Allen avoided a potential sack and improvised an extraordinary touchdown pass that immediately drew comparisons to a legendary Brett Favre play

Rodgers threw the game-winning touchdown in overtime before calling attention to a field on which he had previously suffered two injuries

Stephen Curry was limited to just 43 games last season, largely due to a lingering knee injury.

It's Gardner-Johnson's second career ejection

McCarthy helped New York score 17 unanswered points before ultimately coming up just short

It's easy to see how Durant would take offense to Ishbia's comments, but there was a bit more context to what the Suns owner was saying

We can use the history of these awards to find the best return on investment

Plus when Carson Beck starts, what it's like to cover a losing team, and more.

The Phoenix Suns' villain didn't waste any time getting into the mix.

Follow along with all of Sunday's action in Week 6.

Junior Caminero, Yandy Diaz and Jonathan Aranda combined to go 6-for-14 with five RBIs as the Rays tied the ALCS at 2-2 with Saturday's 7-3 win over the Guardians.

The 2025 second-round pick reportedly has two broken fingers on his left hand

Saints quarterback Tyler Shough has been playing with two broken bones in his left hand, sources told ESPN.

The jokes were flying on social media after eighth-ranked BYU toppled No. 2 Notre Dame in Provo, Utah.

The Dodgers are on the outside looking in to see how the fates of three remaining teams in the postseason play out. While the 2026 World Series gets underway, the Dodgers will now be focusing on how they will operate either before or after the impending lockout. Nine players that were on the 2026 team […]
A big third quarter failed to propel Colorado to victory as the Buffaloes fell to 2-4 on the season with a 27-24 loss to No. 11 Utah in Boulder on Saturday night.

Everything you need to know to catch a key AFC South game in London

Phoenix Suns wing Dillon Brooks weighed in on the recent social media exchange between Kevin Durant and Suns governor Mat Ishbia.

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani's autographed game-used jersey sold for a hefty price at auction.

John Beake, who was instrumental in the trade for John Elway and helped guide the Denver Broncos to back-to-back Super Bowl titles in the late 1990s, has died at age 87, the team said Saturday.
Former Vanderbilt standout quarterback Diego Pavia was in attendance to watch Colorado and head coach Deion Sanders take on No. 11 Utah at Folsom Field on Saturday night.

Of the three Knicks who did not get a contract extension heading into the season, Miles McBride’s long-term future with the team is the most at risk.

The Mavericks fine-tuned their roster just days before the season tips off

Ishbia joins the illustrious club of Klay Thompson, Kendrick Perkins, and others who have gotten into a social media tiff with Durant.

Former NFL quarterback and current NFL on Prime Video analyst Ryan Fitzpatrick heavily criticized Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix after Denver's 17-14 home win over the Seattle Seahawks last Thursday.

The last time these two teams met in Week 4 of the 2025 season, they combined for the highest-scoring tie in the Super Bowl era

The Suns’ owners latest comments has the future Hall-of-Famer back on X taking shots at his former team.

Steve Kerr dropped another truth-bomb this week that cut to the core of the Warriors' uphill battle this season.

The Eagles have placed Jalen Hurts on injured reserve after consultations with numerous doctors and experts, sources told ESPN and NFL Network.

Kevin Durant fired back at Suns owner Mat Ishbia on social media for framing Phoenix's acquisition of Durant as a mistake.

A look at the fines handed out by the league this week

The Spurs will try out a three-guard lineup again at the start of this season with Harper, Fox and Stephon Castle

The Chicago Bears are likely getting their No. 1 pick back this week

The Bears are planning to start Caleb Williams against the Falcons after the star QB missed the past three games, sources told NFL Network and ESPN.

Hurts is out indefinitely and will miss the game against the Panthers on Sunday, and at least three more

A cardiologist weighs in on how Hurts' condition contrasts with DVTs, standard treatment methods and what could determine the recovery timeline

Kevin Durant has never been one to shy away from social media rants. The 16-time All-Star didn’t hold back when responding to Suns owner Mat Ishbia’s comment on trading for...

The Suns acquired Durant from the Nets in a trade deadline blockbuster in 2023.

Embiid doesn't think any of the Sixers stars need to take a back seat this season

LeBron is in search of his fifth title with a fourth different team as he starts a new journey in Philly

The Texas Rangers No. 1 prospect had a huge game with the Surprise Saguaros in his latest Arizona Fall League game on Friday.

Where did Pat McAfee go to college? McAfee kicked and punted at West Virginia from 2005-08, setting WVU’s scoring record before NFL and ESPN stardom.

Some people have some shockingly short memories.

Former Astros hitting coordinator Dan Hennigan explains what makes Yordan Alvarez so dangerous and predicts how his power can shape Houston's offense.

Having wrapped up their first preseason together, LeBron James and Joel Embiid acknowledged there is still work to do before they become the best versions of themselves for this iteration of the Philadelphia 76ers.

Without VJ Edgecombe, who was held out of Friday night's 125-120 loss to the Celtics, 76ers coach Nick Nurse gave the closest glimpse of what his team may look like this season, including LeBron James and Joel Embiid playing preseason highs in minutes.

Friday night marked Jaylen Brown's first time going up against the Boston Celtics in his NBA career following the offseason trade that sent him to the Philadelphia 76ers.

Marshall Manning could take the reins as Baylor's starting quarterback sooner than later, according to head coach Erik Kimrey.

Montgomery played 11 years in the WNBA, including two with Atlanta.

The Eagles are not planning to put Jalen Hurts on injured reserve, sources told ESPN, even as he remains sidelined indefinitely with a superficial blood clot.

Even though the Philadelphia Eagles have already ruled Saquon Barkley out for Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers, the star running back could be back in Week 7.

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts will miss Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers after being diagnosed with a superficial blood clot but reportedly won't be placed on injured reserve, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter and Ian Rapoport.

Detroit Lions fans’ confidence in the team is on the rise as thei bye week comes to a close.

Eagles RB Saquon Barkley has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Panthers with a hamstring injury, but it appears WR DeVonta Smith will return.

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Here is today's Dallas Cowboys news.

We examine the fallout and lingering impact on both franchises more than a year after the blockbuster deal.

Jaguars cornerback/wide receiver Travis Hunter has been much-hyped for his status as a two-way player, first as a Heisman Trophy winner at Colorado and now in the NFL.

The Eagles are reportedly not putting starting quarterback Jalen Hurts on IR even though he's out with a blood clot.

The Utah Jazz played their final 2026 preseason game on Friday evening and beat the host Phoenix Suns, 119-116.

A cause of death was not disclosed.

Philadelphia 76ers star LeBron James doesn't think it's out of the ordinary to be commuting from New York in a helicopter ahead of his first season with the Sixers.

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid surprised himself by dunking in Friday preseason action again the Boston Celtics.

Shohei Ohtani wants to bea two-way player again next season. What he said was expected. How he said it was worrisome. “I intend on doing everything,” he said in Japanese....

The Philadelphia 76ers completed their preseason on Friday with a 125-120 home loss against the Boston Celtics.

The Dodgers don't need Ohtani to pitch to make the playoffs or even to win the NL West. But they definitely need him healthy for the postseason.

Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald is standing behind Sam Darnold as the team's starting quarterback despite his seven interceptions over the past four games.

Tyler Huntley and Tanner McKee will start in place of Jackson and Hurts, while Michael Penix Jr. is cleared to face Chicago

The quarterback said there are several hurdles to clear before he would be able to face the Falcons on Sunday.

Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr., who left last week's game with injured ribs, has been fully cleared to play against the Bears on Sunday.

The Ravens have ruled quarterback Lamar Jackson out for a second straight week, elevating Tyler Huntley to the starting role for Sunday's game in Cleveland.

Neither the Denver passing offense nor Waddle are playing well

Kyle Hamilton: Everybody has the utmost confidence in Tyler Huntley

Darnold has thrown an NFL-high seven interceptions, but Macdonald stands behind his starter

Bo Nix keeps winning, but the Broncos can't ignore what the numbers say

Renee Montgomery on owning the Dream, analyzing the WNBA Finals and her new show Checkmate.

Nix managed just 107 passing yards, and Darnold threw two interceptions

Montgomery didn’t confirm whether Game 6 would be played at State Farm Arena.

Joe Milton joins Tanner McKee and rookie Cole Payton in Philadelphia, a move that raises the possibility of Jalen Hurts eventually landing on injured reserve

What does Caleb Williams' post-injury fantasy outlook look like?

Ben Baby breaks down Burrow's successful start to the 2026 season and how the Bengals are "overperforming."

Dopp's hesitancy over starting Josh Downs in Week 6

Stephen A. ‘fearful’ over Jalen Hurts’ blood clot

Stephen A. sounds off on Bo Nix for 'not competing'

Teams around the NBA have plenty of roster questions to address before Opening Night

Fitzpatrick called it 'almost disrespectful to the quarterback position'
Even though Denver Broncos fans would like to see their team win a game with the offense looking closer to its 2025 form, the franchise did something on Thursday night it hadn't done in 43 years.

The Dodgers were swept by the Brewers in the NLCS and instead of vying for their third straight World Series, they'll be watching from home
A look at Wyatt Langford’s advanced numbers from 2025 to 2026 show a hitter that lost ground in key areas. But what was the cause?
The Yankees' front office may be annoyed by Aaron Judge's comments, but it's the truth.
The Seahawks signal-caller doomed his team in a 17-14 loss to the Broncos on Thursday night.
Cam Smith looks to live up to his potential in his third season with the Astros.
The Broncos defense came up with five sacks, 17 QB hits and two interceptions, enabling Denver to win even though the offense finished with only 168 yards.
Peter Schrager: Bo Nix looks like a shell of himself
Orlovsky: Jalen Hurts' ailment could be 'franchise altering' for Eagles
Harrison Jr. shines in his Texans debut with C.J. Stroud, Green Bay gets its ground game rolling against Dallas, and Justin Herbert breaks out of an ugly slump
The Raiders may have to abandon their usual four-man rush and turn up the pressure to slow Allen and Buffalo's play-action attack
James Cook is a talented RB with a fumbling problem. If he doesn’t improve, Joe Brady says he will reduce his touches.
Sam Darnold is shouldering the blame after his two interceptions cost the Seattle Seahawks in a 17-14 overtime loss to the Denver Broncos on Thursday night.
Junior Caminero had four of the Rays' 13 strikeouts in their Game 3 loss to the Guardians, promising to "make adjustments for the next game, plain and simple."
Plus, Shohei Ohtani’s drought ends just when he needs it.
Efficiency and balance are keys for Burrow and the Bengals offense going forward.
The Denver Broncos improved to 4-2 thanks to an overtime win against the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday night, but Bo Nix's play through six games this season has led to a lot of frustration from fans and analysts.
Meyers has been the perfect piece to make Liam Coen's passing attack come to life
After a quiet offseason, the Warriors know Jimmy Butler's return is their best hope of reaching the playoffs.
Now that the Los Angeles Dodgers' season is over, it's time to begin playing what will be everyone's favorite game this winter: Where will Tarik Skubal sign?
The Tennessee Titans are hoping to snap their losing streak in Week 6.
Post-press conference links.
Major League Baseball is heading toward a turbulent offseason. There are four major things the Dodgers must address if they want to get back to the top.
The latest edition of our Patriots mailbag answers questions about the Jets matchup, running game, and more.
The point of playing football games is to win football games and the Broncos were able to do that against the Seahawks on Thursday night, but the result didn't shield their quarterback Bo Nix from some harsh criticism after the game.
The Saints had 5 players miss practice on Thursday.
The Bills have another elite receiving option to face defensively
Shohei Ohtani showed the world a glimpse of his game-breaking abilities in Game 4 of the NLCS, but it was too little, too late for a Dodgers team that needs him healthy to challenge for a World Series title.
Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold called his two late interceptions Thursday night "unacceptable" and vowed to be better after a 17-14 loss to the Broncos.
Texans starting RB David Montgomery (groin) and safety Jalen Pitre (shoulder) have been ruled out for Sunday's matchup against the Jaguars in London.
This article explores the spending habits of sports fans regarding team jerseys based on a survey of 2,000 individuals. It highlights how factors such as age, gender, and geographic location influence how much fans are willing to pay for their favorite team apparel.
This article explores the growing trend of sports memorabilia as a high-value investment tool, similar to fine art. It highlights record-breaking sales, including a notable 1998 NBA Finals Michael Jordan jersey that sold for over $12 million.
A pair of game-used and signed New Balance shoes worn by Shohei Ohtani during the 2025 MLB Tokyo Series reached a bid of over $100,000 while the auction was still ongoing. These unique sneakers, which feature imagery of his dog Decoy and his rare Japanese kanji signature, were considered some of the most significant sports footwear to ever hit the market.
Eminem partnered with Julien's Auctions to sell over 100 pairs of hand-signed sneakers from his personal collection. All proceeds from the auction benefit the Marshall Mathers Foundation, which supports disadvantaged and at-risk youth in the Detroit area.
A game-worn, autographed road jersey worn by Michael Jordan during Game 2 of the 1998 NBA Finals was sold in a private deal for $14 million. This transaction set a new record for the highest price ever paid for a piece of basketball memorabilia.
Former LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels sent a cease-and-desist letter to the university after it allowed another player to wear his No. 5 jersey. While legal experts suggest he has limited control over the jersey number itself, the dispute highlights his ongoing efforts to restrict the school's commercial use of his name, image, and likeness.

LeBron James' new Philadelphia 76ers jersey set an all-time Fanatics record for the most sales by a player joining a new team across all sports within the first 48 hours. This achievement surpassed the previous record held by Shohei Ohtani following his 2023 move to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
This article provides six stylist-approved methods for incorporating sports jerseys into fashionable outfits. It explores how to elevate the look of a jersey by pairing it with unexpected textures and trendy pieces to create a more fashion-forward aesthetic.
This article explores the significant decline in the secondary sneaker market, noting that resale values have become deflated compared to previous years. It examines factors such as shifting consumer interest, the impact of tariffs, and the cyclical nature of fashion to determine if the era of the 'sneakerhead' is coming to an end.
This article highlights the highly anticipated sneaker releases for 2026, noting that the year has high expectations following a standout year for the industry. It serves as a guide for enthusiasts to track the most significant footwear launches throughout the year.
This article highlights a collaboration between Nike and Victor Solomon on the Air Foamposite One, which features a Gym Red ornamental design. The shoe showcases how footwear brands are using elevated patterns like paisley shells and jewelry-inspired finishes to differentiate their products beyond traditional colorways.
This article provides a comprehensive guide on the best retailers for purchasing Nike Air Jordan sneakers online. It covers essential tips for finding authentic and vintage pairs, while also highlighting the most popular colorways and upcoming release dates for collectors.
This article details the unconventional negotiation between Dallas Cowboys linebacker Von Miller and fullback Hunter Luepke over the No. 40 jersey. Miller, a co-owner of Greener Pastures Chicken, initially offered Luepke a lifetime supply of chicken in exchange for the number.
Karl-Anthony Towns was facilitating like it was the 2026 playoffs.
Shohei Ohtani unleashed a prodigious three-run homer in the second inning off Brewers right-hander Dustin May, ending a 25-game homerless drought.
The two-time Cy Young winner hits the market this offseason in a winter of insecurity surrounding the looming CBA negotiations
Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos staved off a late comeback attempt from the Seattle Seahawks to start Week 6 out with an overtime victory.
Two former New York basketball stars are joining ESPN this season.
Williams participated fully in consecutive practices, but the Bears quarterback said he has not yet been cleared to return to game action
The Cowboys quarterback called Hurts' condition "scary" and encouraged athletes to communicate openly with medical personnel
Denver is coming off a lackluster win vs. the Chargers, while Seattle looks to rebound after falling to the 49ers
76ers guard Tyrese Maxey said Thursday that having a healthy Joel Embiid "changes everything" for the Sixers.
The former Stanford quarterback takes over for Jalen Hurts with Philadelphia trying to end a three-game skid and remain in the NFC East race
Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty, who has been battling ankle and foot injuries, said he's feeling great ahead of Sunday's game against the Bills.
— Todd Bowles will have to be quite creative to surprise Aaron Rodgers.
Former Yankees Infielder/outfielder Oswaldo Cabrera has agreed to a $1 million, one-year contract with the Reds.
— Plenty of attention will be on Marvin Harrison Jr. when the receiver makes his Houston Texans debut on Sunday against the Jacksonville Jaguars in London.
Who are the most overrated players in the NBA as a new season begins? Here's what our staff thinks
Movement in a blood clot detected in a follow-up ultrasound has sidelined Philadelphia's star indefinitely after he initially played through the clot against the Jaguars
An annual survey of NBA general managers projects the Spurs to win the NBA title this season, with Victor Wembanyama earning MVP and Defensive Player of the Year honors.
The fantasy crew gets together for it's final mock draft before the NBA season tips off.
Don Mattingly, who was officially named manager of the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday, might have been the fourth choice for the job.
Kyle Brandt lets Bo Nix hear it ahead of Seahawks matchup
Five numbers behind Bo Nix’s slow start to the 2026 campaign.
Washington Wizards rookie AJ Dybantsa, the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA draft, is not shy in admitting he has high expectations for his career.
Entering his first season with the Boston Celtics after spending eight years with the New York Knicks, Mitchell Robinson is excited about having an expanded role in the offense.
The Steelers are heading into Week 6 short on healthy wide receivers.
Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix said he's been "overanalyzing and overthinking things" this season. His coach has a simple instruction to fix that.
It hasn't been a lose-lose situation, but it's not going the way either team planned
We assess the NFL title race after Week 5 and identify three upcoming games that could reshape the Super Bowl picture
Could Tennessee notch its first win of 2026? Will a Packers' RB erupt?
Justin Herbert owns the NFL's highest turnover-worthy play rate, but his surroundings haven't helped whatsoever. Bradley Locker breaks down the Chargers quarterback's tough start to 2026, including why hope isn't lost.
Here is today's Dallas Cowboys news.
Meet the new boss, same as the old boss
With just 204 receiving yards through five games, Jaylen Waddle has been mostly contained and hasn't yet made the impact the Broncos hoped. What has gone wrong?
Shohei Ohtani is an athlete whose belief in himself knows no bounds. That's exactly the kind of guy a Dodgers team on the brink of elimination needs.
Wayfair has launched a new long-term brand strategy called "Wayfair Delivers," which emphasizes the retailer's commitment to value and trusted service. To support this initiative, the company is significantly increasing its advertising investment in live sports, including a new campaign featuring NFL quarterback Matthew Stafford.
NBA legend Michael Jordan headlined the SBC Summit in Lisbon to discuss the evolution of sports branding and the increased pressure athletes and teams face today. During the event, he also shared insights on his business ventures, including his work with DraftKings and Sportradar, and his perspective as a NASCAR team owner.
LaMelo Ball's lifestyle fashion brand, LaFrancé, has entered into an official partnership with TNA Wrestling. As part of the collaboration, TNA referees will wear shirts featuring the LaFrancé logo during matches.
Kurkjian: There's no explanation for Ohtani's postseason struggles
Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks will begin their title defense campaign next week against the Philadelphia 76ers, and a local restaurant is running a special promotion to welcome the new season.
Texans wideout Marvin Harrison Jr. will play against the Jacksonville Jaguars in London on Sunday, Houston coach DeMeco Ryans said Wednesday.