Bills turn focus to Super Bowl pursuit by ending Cook contract saga

Bills turn focus to Super Bowl pursuit by ending James Cook contract saga

Cook was in the final year of his rookie deal and stopped participating in training-camp practices as part of a hold-in earlier in August.

Bills RB James Cook to return to practice

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What is 'biggest sticking point' in contract standoff between Terry McLaurin, Commanders?

ESPN's John Keim shared why Terry McLaurin and the Commanders remain so far apart regarding a possible contract agreement.

Terry McLaurin and Commanders have huge gap in contract talks

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How many of the active NFL players with 14 or more sacks in a single season can you name in five minutes?

Milwaukee Brewers News / Yardbarker / 3 hours ago

Brewers officially have a legit MVP candidate

A key part of the Brewers' momentum is a player who is in the National League MVP race.

Brewers remain red-hot after notching their 10th straight win

Perhaps Superman Paul Skenes has found his kryptonite

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Perhaps Superman Paul Skenes has found his kryptonite

Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes may continue to be one of the top contenders for the National League Cy Young Award, but there is one place where he has appeared mortal this season.

Pirates expected to pursue help at one position in offseason

Brewers remain red-hot after notching their 10th straight win

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NFL News / Yardbarker / 4 hours ago

Vikings WR gets brutal injury news for second straight season

A Minnesota Vikings wide receiver's season is already over.

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NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / 4 hours ago

Jon Gruden wants to find 'truth' amid lawsuit against NFL

Jon Gruden 'looking forward to having the truth come out' amid lawsuit against NFL

Jon Gruden sent another warning shot toward the NFL after scoring a major win in court. On Tuesday, Gruden welcomed a ruling that will force the NFL to litigate the circumstances of his firing in court rather than closed-door arbitration.

Dan Campbell questions whether he set Lions up for failure

Broncos QB Bo Nix pumps the brakes on his own head coach's hype train

Mike Vrabel raises eyebrows with cryptic comment on Stefon Diggs

Mike Tomlin gives big hint about Steelers future amid hot seat rumors

Bills HC sheds light on contract talks with James Cook

Browns may not be prepared for one thing with Shedeur Sanders

NBA News / Yardbarker / 4 hours ago

Celtics' ownership move should concern Lakers governor Jeanie Buss

The Buss family sold a majority interest in the Los Angeles Lakers to investor Mark Walter in June.

Lakers hiring figure with notable connection to Luka Doncic

LeBron James and Anthony Davis share the same cryptic quote on social media

NBA Christmas Day schedule highlights Eastern Conference's talent drain

Four-time All-Star's contract status puts pressure on Hawks in 2025-26

Former NBA player hoping for pardon from Donald Trump

Green Bay Packers News / Yardbarker / 4 hours ago

Jordan Love's thumb surgery comes at inopportune time for Packers

The Green Bay Packers have a cause for concern with Jordan Love in the preseason.

Vikings WR gets brutal injury news for second straight season

Saints veteran catches break amid injury scare as he tries to get career on track

Brandon Aiyuk news puts more pressure on second-year WR

Falcons reveal concerning update on key wide receiver

Bills highly touted rookie might end up on injured reserve

Texans veteran TE to miss 2025 season

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / 4 hours ago

Troubling news emerges on Caleb Williams’ workout with Ben Johnson

Troubling news emerges on Bears QB Caleb Williams’ workout with HC Ben Johnson

It might have been a good thing the Chicago Bears didn’t play Caleb Williams on Sunday.

Are NFL coaches worried about Bears' Caleb Williams after shaky rookie season?

A laughing matter? Bears' Caleb Williams explains viral video of him struggling

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MLB News / Yardbarker / 4 hours ago

King of New York: Pete Alonso breaks major Mets all-time record

Pete Alonso continues to build his resume as a Mets legend.

Yankees superstar Aaron Judge lands the No. 1 spot on prestigious list

Jose Ramirez sets franchise record as resurgent Guardians continue turnaround

Brewers have a legit MVP candidate

Brewers' run of dominance makes MLB history with more left to achieve

AL Cy Young Award is Tarik Skubal's to lose after duds from front-runners

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Oklahoma Sooners News / Larry Brown Sports / 16 hours ago

OU QB denies sports gambling allegations in wake of screenshots

Oklahoma QB denies sports gambling allegations after suspicious screenshots emerge

The Oklahoma quarterback has faced questions about some alleged screenshots from his Venmo account, and the school is reportedly investigating the situation.

Oregon suspends former five-star WR recruit indefinitely

Nebraska punter breaks down while talking about his family in Australia

NFL legend Tom Brady unleashes on current climate in college sports

Can No. 1 Texas achieve ultra-rare feat in Arch Manning's first season as starter?

CFB AP preseason poll reactions: Too high, too low and just right

Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / 16 hours ago

Astros' playoff push dealt significant blow

The Astros may be fighting for a playoff berth by the end of the season.

Who might Astros rely on with top reliever on injured list?

Pair of Orioles pitchers are officially done for the season

Brewers will be without Isaac Collins over weekend series

Video emerges of Mariano Rivera tearing his Achilles at Old Timers' Day

Mets demote big-money signing

Los Angeles Chargers News / Larry Brown Sports / 17 hours ago

Najee Harris may have role reduced after fireworks accident

Najee Harris still has yet to return to action after a July 4 fireworks accident, and it sounds like he does not necessarily have a job guaranteed to him when he does.

Odell Beckham Jr. linked to playoff contender after retirement spoof

49ers could face contract standoff with breakout player

Travis Kelce makes big admission about distractions after Super Bowl loss

Game film may show why Browns aren't ready to start Shedeur Sanders

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Larry Brown Sports / 3 hours ago

Shohei Ohtani named in lawsuit regarding $240M real estate project

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has been named in a lawsuit that was filed in Hawaii on Friday.

Dodgers confirm former All-Star pitcher underwent season-ending surgery

Dodgers to place recently acquired reliever on the injured list

Dodgers two-time All-Star reveals he almost made return to former team

Biggest reason why Padres will top Dodgers in NL West revealed

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Golf News / Yardbarker / 20 hours ago

Bryson DeChambeau divulges Scottie Scheffler's biggest advantage

Scheffler is the best golfer on the planet by a fairly large margin, but what makes him so much more consistent than other stars in professional golf?

Rickie Fowler's popularity is giving him an unfair advantage

Other golfers could learn from admirable Tommy Fleetwood

NBC keeps U.S. Open through 2032 in huge media-rights extension

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NFL News / Yardbarker / 21 hours ago

NFL QBs under the most pressure to perform in 2025

Now with the regular season fast approaching, these quarterbacks are under the most pressure to perform in 2025.

Aaron Rodgers complains about change that was forced upon him by NFL

Dak Prescott needs bounce-back season more than any other QB

Jets QB Justin Fields had 'alarming' practice against Giants

Caleb Williams doing little to silence chatter about training-camp struggles

'He's different': J.J. McCarthy gets compared to future Hall of Famer

NHL News / Yardbarker

25 great NHL teams that somehow didn't win the Stanley Cup

Often, the presumed best team during one particular NHL season isn't the one to hoist the Stanley Cup when the campaign ends. Here's our list, in chronological order, of 25 noteworthy teams who were good enough to win it all -- but did not.

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Milwaukee Brewers News / Yardbarker / 12 hours ago

Brewers' run of dominance makes history with more left to achieve

Brewers' run of dominance makes MLB history with more left to achieve

Not only did the Milwaukee Brewers rough up a Cy Young contender on Tuesday night, but they made MLB history in the process.

Brewers officially have a legit MVP candidate

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How many of the NFL players to be named second-team All-Pro by the Associated Press for the 2023-24 season?

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Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / 13 hours ago

Milwaukee Brewers will be without Isaac Collins over weekend series

Collins is expected to miss at least the weekend series in Cincinnati.

Brewers officially have a legit MVP candidate

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The '10+ Pro Bowl selections' quiz

As of the 2025 season, 46 NFL players have made 10 or more Pro Bowls over the course of their careers. How many of the 46 can you name in five minutes?

Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / 19 hours ago

Browns may not be prepared for one thing with Shedeur Sanders

It was learned on Monday that Sanders remains fourth on the club's unofficial depth chart even though he enjoyed a solid NFL debut in the club's preseason opener at the Carolina Panthers on Friday night.

Is Browns QB Shedeur Sanders climbing depth chart after solid preseason debut?

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Shedeur Sanders believed to be heading toward starting QB job

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