Новости за 03.09.2018

Colts General Manager Chris Ballard said on Sunday that second-round defensive lineman Tyquan Lewis would be going on injured reserve due to a toe injury and the team made the move official on Monday. They also announced who will be taking Lewis’ spot on the 53-man roster. It is former Bengals tight end Ryan Hewitt. [more]

When Buccaneers first-round pick Vita Vea got hurt in late July, head coach Dirk Koetter said the injury wasn’t as bad as the team initially thought. It still cost the defensive tackle the entire preseason, however, and it doesn’t look like he’s going to make it back for the first game of the regular season. [more]

Grading the Detroit Pistons' offseason

Running back Jerick McKinnon‘s first season with the 49ers ended before it started when he tore his ACL in practice on Saturday and the team officially removed him from the active roster on Monday. McKinnon has been placed on injured reserve and will spend the rest of the year recovering from the injury. Alfred Morris [more]

Ronaldo has become the majority stakeholder in recently promoted Spanish club Valladolid.

Giants running back Saquon Barkley returned to a full practice schedule last week after hurting his hamstring in early August and he said on Monday that he’s all systems go for his regular season debut. Barkley did not play in the final three preseason games after he tweaked the muscle while making a catch in [more]

Despite the fact that first-round draft picks so frequently become busts, scouts place unrealistic value on them before the names are written onto a card. That’s primarily because, before a first-round selection is made, there’s a real chance that pick can become a great player. A special player. An exceptional player. A player like, say, [more]

Former NFL player Braylon Edwards and former NFL head coach Jim Harbaugh do not think highly of each other, and Edwards’ latest comments about Harbaugh’s team have landed him in hot water. Edwards, who played at Michigan, has frequently criticized Harbaugh’s coaching at Michigan. After Michigan lost to Notre Dame on Saturday night, Edwards tweeted [more]

Pit road penalty and a loose wheel kept the team from scoring a top-10 finish.

The Jets have added a player to their front seven a week before they take on the Lions to kick off the Monday Night Football schedule. Linebacker Jeremiah Attaochu visited with the team on Sunday and his agents announced that he agreed to a deal with the team on Monday. The Jets have yet to [more]

If Steelers running back Le'Veon Bell hopes to keep everyone guessing regarding his intentions, it’s working. Days after dismissing as #fakenews a report that he had been telling teammates he’ll show up and sign his franchise tender on Monday, Bell supplied the true facts by not reporting — in direct contrast with what he did [more]

Liverpool's skipper signs new deal at Anfield.

The Raiders got a little older Monday, as if that was possible. According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, the Raiders are signing veteran wide receiver Brandon LaFell. The 31-year-old LaFell helps fill the gap after they cut Martavis Bryant (but they didn’t even have to set fire to a third-round pick to acquire [more]

Wide receiver Josh Gordon had very little time on the field with the Browns this summer, but that won’t stop him from playing against the Steelers in the first game of the regular season. As expected, Gordon was a participant in Monday’s practice after tweaking his hamstring shortly after returning to the team in late [more]

The Saints needed a roster spot for new running back Mike Gillislee, and they cut short an impressive comeback to find it. According to Mike Triplett of ESPN.com, the Saints released linebacker Nate Stupar. The 30-year-old Stupar was working his way back from last year’s torn ACL and had turned in a solid training camp. [more]

The Dolphins dropped a pair of offensive linemen from their 53-man roster on Sunday and they added one on Monday. Center Travis Swanson is the new arrival in South Florida. Swanson spent the offseason and summer with the Jets, but was released on Friday. Before going to the Jets, Swanson spent four seasons with the [more]

The Packers only had two running backs on the roster, so you figured they’d add some depth quickly. According to Clarence Hill of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, the Packers have signed former Cowboys back Darius Jackson. Jackson had just been signed to the Cowboys practice squad, but now has an opportunity to be on an [more]

Kobe and Sherman knew each other, and Kobe reached out to him after the injury.

Eagles coach Doug Pederson had no interest in talking about his quarterback decision on Sunday, but he was in a more forthcoming mood on Monday. Pederson announced that Nick Foles will start on Thursday night against the Falcons. A report to that effect over the weekend led to Pederson’s contentious Sunday press conference, but the [more]

The Colts said last week that quarterback Andrew Luck would return from a minor foot injury at Monday’s practice and things have gone as expected on that front. Luck is working with the team as they start their week of work heading into Sunday’s game against the Bengals. As long as Luck avoids other injury, [more]

How has each PL club fared in the opening month of the season? We analyze their progress heading into the international break.

Saints coach Sean Payton knows just how difficult it is to prepare for Khalil Mack. Payton told Peter King in this week’s Football Morning in America that taking on Mack, as the Saints last did two years ago, requires a game plan designed specifically to keep him off Drew Brees, with a blocking scheme the [more]

Washington made a change on their defensive line Monday. The team announced the signing of former Brown Caleb Brantley. Anthony Lanier was waived/injured in a corresponding move. Brantley was a sixth-round pick by Cleveland last year, but didn’t make the team when they cut down to 53 players over the weekend. He had 18 tackles [more]

Steelers running back Le'Veon Bell denied a report that he told teammates that he would report to the team on Labor Day and it looks like he’s stayed true to his word. There’s been no sign of Bell at the Steelers facility on Monday. The team will practice again on Wednesday as they prepare for [more]

Pro football remains a meritocracy, and there’s no place where that statement is more true than in Denver. Especially at the quarterback position. The team led by Hall of Fame quarterback John Elway won’t hesitate to put the best guy on the field and, as they showed on Sunday, the worst guy out to pasture. [more]