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Sep 11, 2022; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson (18) scores a touchdown on a pass from quarterback Kirk Cousins (not pictured) against the Green Bay Packers during the second quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell shared an update regarding the status of Justin Jefferson on Monday. Jefferson had 137 yards and a touchdown in the Vikings’ 23-17 win over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. He caught a 97-yard touchdown pass from Sam Darnold. But Jefferson left the game in the third quarter due to…

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Sep 8, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Detailed view of the Carolina Panthers helmet against the New Orleans Saints during the pregame at Caesars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images The Carolina Panthers are taking a lot of heat for their 0-2 start to the season, including from some of their own fans. A Charlotte restaurant that has a history of taking shots at Panthers ownership went after the team again with their outdoor signage, as shared Monday by an X user. The sign pointed out that several Panthers castoffs are succeeding elsewhere, while highly-touted No. 1 pick Bryce Young…

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Aug 22, 2020; Inglewood California, USA; Los Angeles Rams receiver Cooper Kupp (10) during a scrimmage at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp suffered an ankle injury during Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals, and it sounds like he will be sidelined for multiple weeks. Rams head coach Sean McVay told reporters on Monday that Kupp will miss “an extended period of time” and could wind up on injured reserve. McVay added that the injury is not considered season-ending. Kupp suffered the ankle injury at some point during the first half…

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Sep 9, 2023; Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA; Wake Forest helmet during the second half against the Vanderbilt Commodores at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports Wake Forest was dominated by Ole Miss on Saturday, and the Demon Deacons have no interest in trying to exact revenge a year from now. Ole Miss beat Wake Forest 40-6 on Saturday at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium in Winston-Salem, N.C. The game was supposed to be the first leg of a home-and-home series between the two teams. After his team’s win, Lane Kiffin revealed that Wake Forest backed…

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Nov 18, 2023; College Park, Maryland, USA; Michigan Wolverines interim head coach Sherrone Moore before the game against Maryland at SECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports The Michigan Wolverines are making a big change ahead of their game against USC on Saturday. Michigan head football coach Sherrone Moore told the media Monday that Alex Orji will start at quarterback against the Trojans rather than Davis Warren. BREAKING: Alex Orji will start at QB for Michigan this week against USC. pic.twitter.com/tETMqnl3sr — Tony Garcia | Detroit Free Press (@RealTonyGarcia) September 16, 2024 Warren had won the starting quarterback job…

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Sep 11, 2022; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) watches prior throwing the football during the first quarter against the New England Patriots at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel discussed the possibility of quarterback Tua Tagovailoa winding up on injured reserve after suffering another concussion. McDaniel did not rule out the possibility of Tagovailoa landing on injured reserve, saying the Dolphins did not yet have enough information to determine if that step would be necessarily. It has not, however, been brought up with Tagovailoa or his camp…

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Dec 27, 2020; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; A general view of a Kansas City Chiefs helmet before the game against the Atlanta Falcons at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports The Kansas City Chiefs are in need of running back help with Isiah Pacheco sidelined for an extended period, and they may bring back a Pro Bowl player. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that the Chiefs are planning to host free-agent running back Kareem Hunt for a visit on Tuesday. With RB Isiah Pacheco expected to be sidelined 6-8 weeks, the Chiefs are bringing their former RB Kareem Hunt…

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Running back Breece Hall answers questions after practice on July 30, 2022. Photo Credit: Chris Pedota, NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORK The NFL’s random drug testing has struck again. New York Jets running back Breece Hall enjoyed a productive afternoon on Sunday against the Tennessee Titans. In a 24-17 win for New York, Hall produced 114 yards from scrimmage (62 rushing yards and 52 receiving yards). Hall also had an impressive touchdown grab in the third quarter, going airborne over a Titans defender to haul in the deep ball from Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers. RODGERS TO BREECE HALL. @nyjets take…

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Feb 18, 2023; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; The NBA logo on the court at Huntsman Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Some four years after lighting the Orlando bubble on fire, one NBA veteran may be getting another opportunity. Sam Amick of The Athletic reported Monday that the Sacramento Kings are bringing in forward TJ Warren for a workout. Warren remains a free agent after spending last season with the Minnesota Timberwolves. The 31-year-old Warren will forever be known for his 2020 explosion in the bubble with the Indiana Pacers. Seemingly out of nowhere, Warren erupted in Orlando…

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Feb 18, 2023; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; The NBA logo on the court at Huntsman Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Some four years after lighting the Orlando bubble on fire, one NBA veteran may be getting another opportunity. Sam Amick of The Athletic reported Monday that the Sacramento Kings are bringing in forward TJ Warren for a workout. Warren remains a free agent after spending last season with the Minnesota Timberwolves. The 31-year-old Warren will forever be known for his 2020 explosion in the bubble with the Indiana Pacers. Seemingly out of nowhere, Warren erupted in Orlando…

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