Commanders get troubling update on QB Jayden Daniels

Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels will not start in Week 3 against the Raiders after not practicing on Friday.

Commanders ready Marcus Mariota with Jayden Daniels (knee) idle

Commanders set for return to Washington, D.C. with stadium plan approval

Grading the offseason for all 32 NFL teams

The 'Rookie quarterbacks with an NFL playoff win' quiz

Features

The Morning Bark

The Quiz of the Day

All-Star's injury may force Heat into much-needed reset

Tyler Herro's surgery will deprive the Miami Heat of their leading scorer to start the season. It could also trigger a long-overdue roster reset.

Heat All-Star will miss start of season after foot surgery

Why Spurs should not pursue Austin Reaves in 2026 free agency

The EuroBasket stat that should make Lakers excited for 2025-26

The 25 best current NBA players under the age of 25

The 'Best NBA free throw shooters in 2024-25' quiz

Dalton Kincaid News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NFL tight end rookie receptions record' quiz

How many of the NFL tight ends who caught at least 45 passes in their rookie season can you name in five minutes?

New York Giants News / Yardbarker / September 19

Eli Manning turned down an unexpected request from Jaxson Dart

Eli Manning wouldn't help Giants QB Jaxson Dart with an unexpected request

You can't fault Dart for trying.

Is there 'huge value' in Giants sitting Jaxson Dart behind Russell Wilson, Jameis Winston?

Comparing Arch Manning's first five starts to famous family members: Growing pains or bigger concerns?

Assessing the panic level for NFL's 0-2 teams

What NFL teams had the best QB rooms of allt-time?

The 'All-time Super Bowl passing yards leaders' quiz

Washington Capitals News / Yardbarker / September 19

Capitals give optimistic update about Alex Ovechkin's health

Despite missing a second straight practice, Alexander Ovechkin doesn't appear to have suffered a significant injury during Capitals training camp.

Concerning report emerges about Capitals star Alexander Ovechkin's health

Capitals’ Ovechkin ‘doesn’t know yet’ if 2025-26 will be final NHL season

Beasts in the East: Can't-miss training-camp battles to watch in NHL's Eastern Conference

The 20 greatest nicknames in NHL history

The 'NHL all-time goals leaders' quiz

New York Giants News / Yardbarker / September 19

Giants HC Brian Daboll's job is reportedly 'hanging on by a thread'

The pressure is on the Giants' coaching staff to right the ship before their Week 3 contest against the Chiefs. Following a 0-2 start to the season, head coach Brian Daboll's seat is getting hotter.

Eli Manning wouldn't help Giants QB Jaxson Dart with an unexpected request

Giants DC makes big admission about collapse in loss to Cowboys

Giants safety defends under-fire DC after late-game collapse vs. Cowboys

Ranking all 32 NFL head coaches for the 2025 season

The 'NFL QBs with 2+ five passing touchdown games' quiz

NHL News / Yardbarker / September 19

Can't-miss training-camp battles to watch in NHL's Western Conference

NHL rookie camps are winding down, soon giving way to full training camps and preseason action. With the regular season nearing, let's examine key position battles for every team in the Western Conference.

Anze Kopitar, one of NHL's most underappreciated stars, is retiring after this season

Latest comments hint Penguins will part ways with franchise cornerstone

Beasts in the East: Can't-miss training-camp battles to watch in NHL's Eastern Conference

Which NHL teams have the longest current Stanley Cup droughts?

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'MLB Live-Ball Era strikeout leaders' quiz

How many of the 36 MLB pitchers with 2,500 or more strikeouts in the Live-Ball Era (since 1920) can you name in five minutes?

The 'Active MLB 200-strikeout seasons' quiz

The 'A.L. and N.L. saves leaders since 2008' quiz

The 'Roberto Clemente Award winners' quiz

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / September 18

Clayton Kershaw has earned his spot among all-time lefties

The baseball world buzzed on Thursday with news that legendary Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw plans to retire at the end of the 2025 season.

Kershaw announces big news about his career

After announcing retirement, Kershaw's next stop is Cooperstown

The 25 greatest MLB teams from the 2000s

The 'MLB pitching Triple Crown winners' quiz

Los Angeles Clippers News / Yardbarker / September 19

What’s next for Kawhi Leonard and scandal-plagued Clippers?

The Kawhi Leonard era in Los Angeles seems almost over. Injuries and playoff heartbreak have dimmed the promise for the Clippers, but the Aspiration scandal feels like the final nail.

Clippers' concessions to superstar may have cost Raptors a dynasty

New evidence casts doubt on when Clippers cut ties with fraudulent company

Kawhi Leonard’s Uncle Dennis reportedly demanded endorsement money from Clippers

New York City's all-time greatest high school basketball players

Trae Young News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NBA assist champions' quiz

How many of the players to win the NBA's assist title since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976-77 season can you name in five minutes?

The 'Most 40-point games since the NBA/ABA merger' quiz

The 'Most assists during the 2022-23 NBA season' quiz

The '2022-23 leading scorer for each NBA team' quiz

Entertainment

25 cover songs that just about everyone hates

25 celebrities who simply walked away from the limelight

The 21 greatest country music voices of all-time

20 beloved film characters who were inexplicably left out of sequels

Jimmy Butler News / Yardbarker / September 19

New Jimmy Butler report raises red flags

The Jonathan Kuminga situation has been a nightmare for the Golden State Warriors, and it might be creating unwelcomed ripple affects for the team.

One key change can end Warriors' standoff with Jonathan Kuminga

Evidence casts doubt on when Clippers cut ties with fraudulent company

Trae Young adds chip to his shoulder amid new beef with Patrick Beverley

The EuroBasket stat that should make Lakers excited for 2025-26

Stephen A. Smith's reported earnings higher than reigning NBA MVP's salary

Philadelphia Eagles News / Yardbarker / September 19

NFL puts Eagles on notice over tush push play

Following the Philadelphia Eagles' 20-17 win on Sunday, Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones told reporters that he felt the Eagles benefited from an illegal early start on their tush play. The NFL agrees.

Eagles star sick and tired of 'rubbish' narrative surrounding tush push

Chiefs defender addresses clip of him seemingly complaining about tush push

Former Raiders head coach addresses 'uncomfortable' Tom Brady issue

Reporter offers theory on why Falcons haven't traded Kirk Cousins

Eli Manning wouldn't help Giants rookie Jaxson Dart with unexpected request

Three-time Super Bowl champ shares what's driving Dak Prescott's resurgence

Miami Dolphins News / Yardbarker / September 19

Bombshell report expands on culture issues within winless Dolphins

The Dolphins continue to be under scrutiny after an underwhelming 2024 season and a poor start to the 2025 campaign.

Why Dolphins' Mike McDaniel views Bills game as 'a blessing'

What did Dolphins HC Mike McDaniel tell players amid 0-2 start, job security whispers?

Dolphins making short-sighted mistake with Tyreek Hill

Which NFL teams have the longest Super Bowl droughts?

The 'Most receiving yards in one NFL game' quiz

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / September 18

Clayton Kershaw set to retire — next stop: Hall of Fame

After announcing retirement, Clayton Kershaw's next stop is Cooperstown

The Los Angeles Dodgers are about to lose a franchise icon. Pitcher Clayton Kershaw announced on Thursday that he is retiring at the end of the season.

Kershaw has earned his spot among baseball's best lefties of all time

Dodgers' Kershaw could have pitched for his hometown team

Dodgers have intriguing Shohei Ohtani plan — and it just might work

Ranking the best active MLB players without MVP award

Can you name every winner of the MLB pitching Triple Crown?

Click here to get Yardbarker's Quiz of the Day emailed to you!

The '2024 NFL passing TD leaders' quiz

The 'Switch-hitter single-season HR leaders' quiz

The 'Active three-TD catch NFL games' quiz

The '450-passing yards, three touchdowns in a loss' quiz

WNBA News / Yardbarker / September 19

Fever stun Dream in Game 3 to advance in WNBA playoffs

Against all odds, the Indiana Fever have advanced to the semifinal round of the WNBA playoffs.

Caitlin Clark, Fever troll Dream fans after playoff series victory

Becky Hammon suggests WNBA changed its playoff format for Clark

Aces eliminate Storm to advance to semifinals, will face shocking Fever

Alanna Smith, A'ja Wilson share WNBA's Defensive Player of Year honors

Angel Reese's signature sneakers sell out within hours of launch

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 19

'TNF': Dolphins lose again, have dire need for change

'TNF' takeaways: Dolphins' need for change even more obvious after another loss

Mike McDaniel's entire tenure has been defined by mediocrity — now it's just plain bad.

Bombshell report expands on culture issues within winless Dolphins

Dolphins owner's surprising stance on HC Mike McDaniel has a 'caveat'

Dolphins' Jaylen Waddle addresses 'rat poison' McDaniel rumor

Dolphins making short-sighted mistake with Tyreek Hill

Josh Allen's hat had special story behind it before Bills' 'TNF' matchup

Bills' Allen creates class of his own after major milestone

Cincinnati Bengals News / Yardbarker / September 19

Bengals QB Joe Burrow has a worrying complication for surgery

The timeline for Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow's return from a toe injury is murky, and the star has a complication that could delay his surgery,

'They have a history of this': Bengals under fire after Burrow's latest injury

Packers have concerning injury pop up at practice at the worst time

Will Mac Jones' solid play impact when 49ers bring Brock Purdy back?

What Jets' Tyrod Taylor has learned amid journeyman career

Colts defender's backhanded compliment is warning for Cam Ward

Los Angeles Kings News / Yardbarker / September 18

Anze Kopitar, one of NHL's most underappreciated stars, to retire

Anze Kopitar, one of NHL's most underappreciated stars, is retiring after this season

Kopitar has played his entire career with the Kings after being a first-round pick by the team in 2005.

Concerning report emerges on Capitals star Alexander Ovechkin's health

Latest comments hint Penguins will part ways with franchise cornerstone

Penguins GM responds to controversial comments from Sidney Crosby's agent

Maple Leafs have strong reason to believe they can sign Connor McDavid

Mitch Marner comes in at a perfect time for the Golden Knights

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 18

Three MLB teams that could be the biggest season-ending spoilers

With a little more than a week left in the MLB regular season, there are still plenty of postseason dreams that could be realized ... and plenty of postseason hopes that could be crushed.

MLB changes plans for London Series

How has Royals offense been so bad despite having four quality bats?

Predicting finalists for American League Manager of the Year

The most disappointing player for every MLB team from the 2025 season

25 most unlikely World Series teams

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 18

Why Sanders looking to Swinney for inspiration to help Colorado

Why Deion Sanders is looking to Dabo Swinney for inspiration to turn Colorado around

The Buffaloes are 1-2 so far in the 2025 college football season, with their only win coming against a Conference USA opponent in Delaware.

'I'm proud of him': CFB icon has praise, advice for Arch Manning

Comparing Arch to Eli, Peyton, Archie: Growing pains or bigger concerns?

Week 4 Big 12 showdown gives QBs chance to enter Heisman conversation

How a cat is rejuvenating MAC program

Three CFB teams that are on upset alert in Week 4

Athletics News / Yardbarker

25 things we learned from the 2025 MLB season

The 2025 MLB regular season is winding down, filled with record-breaking performances -- both good and bad. Here are 25 things we learned along the way.

Angels will never be a relevant team while Arte Moreno owns them

Mets' Juan Soto is tantalizingly close to joining exclusive club

Phillies trade acquisition could be an unexpected postseason X factor

Nick Castellanos makes surprising comments about 'Phillies Karen' incident

Guardians' highest-paid player taunts teammates with all his money

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 18

NFL knee-jerk reactions: Super Bowl locks, QB chaos and shocking starts across the league

Two weeks into the 2025 NFL season, the takes are getting hotter than a mid-September turf field. Across the league, early results are fueling bold declarations from Yardbarker NFL writers, which are presented to you here.

Quinnen Williams says Jets made a bold 'pact' as a defense

Aaron Rodgers says Steelers players had same response to bad loss

Packers LT believes team can go on historic run in 2025

Christian McCaffrey primed for monster game vs. Cardinals

Marvin Harrison Jr. brushes off potential Cardinals controversy

AI recreations of NFL home stadiums are a sight to behold

Brock Purdy News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The '2024 NFL passing TD leaders' quiz

How many of the NFL quarterbacks that threw for at least 20 touchdowns in the 2024-25 regular season?

The 'Rookie quarterback Wild Card passing leaders' quiz

The 'Most TD passes without an NFL playoff berth' quiz

The 'Four NFL passing-touchdown game leaders' quiz

Texas Longhorns News / Yardbarker / September 18

'I'm proud of him': College football Hall of Famer has praise, advice for Texas QB Arch Manning

Arch Manning has not looked at all like the Heisman favorite he was projected as to begin the season.

Comparing Arch Manning's first five starts to famous family members: Growing pains or bigger concerns?

Scout identifies key issue behind Arch Manning's underwhelming start

The 25 greatest players in SEC football history

The 'Division 1 Texas football teams' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 18

Three CFB teams that are on upset alert in Week 4

We're four weeks into the college football season and there's no shortage of drama. Coaches have already been fired, major upsets have rocked top programs, and key injuries have some fan bases sweating.

No. 19 Indiana prioritizes basics ahead of clash vs. No. 9 Illinois

How Nebraska QB Dylan Raiola must mentally prepare for Michigan

QB Austin Simmons expected to return for No. 13 Ole Miss vs. Tulane

Prestigious college football programs with current notable championship droughts

How a cat is rejuvenating this MAC football program

While the Bowling Green Falcons have experienced mediocrity in recent years, there’s a new wave of energy surrounding the program. And no, it’s not because former Heisman Trophy winner Eddie George is the new head coach.

Without key cog, Louisville takes aim at Bowling Green

College football 2025: 25 Group of Five players to watch