Yardbarker

Adam Stites

Adam Stites is a Southern California native who lives in a new state every three months. He’s perennially disappointed by both the Jacksonville Jaguars and Arizona State Sun Devils. His dog is named Ramsey after the best cornerback in the NFL. You can follow him on Twitter at @AdamStites_.

Chargers TE Donald Parham immobilized, stretchered off vs. Chiefs

Just two minutes into a Week 15 game, Los Angeles Chargers tight end Donald Parham suffered what looked to be a serious head or neck injury and was immobilized before he was stretchered off the field.

NFLPA 'pushing aggressively' for game postponements due to COVID breakout, per report

Concerns about players safety, among other issues, have the NFLPA "pushing aggressively for a postponement" of the Browns' Saturday game against the Las Vegas Raiders, and possibly more games.

Jake Paul guarantees '100 percent' chance he'll eventually compete in MMA

Paul, 24, has started his boxing career 4-0, but he has yet to face anyone with a prior professional boxing bout.

Baker Mayfield blasts NFL's COVID-19 protocols amid Browns outbreak

Positive tests are stacking up for the Cleveland Browns, who will almost definitely be without several key contributors for a Saturday game against the Las Vegas Raiders.

Rams shake up NFC playoff picture with 30-23 win vs. Cardinals

The Rams are a game behind Arizona and have a two-game lead over the San Francisco 49ers for the top NFC wild-card seed.

After hitting five threes vs. Pacers, Steph Curry just two from NBA record

He made his final shot of the night with just over a minute left in the fourth quarter and missed a three-point attempt with 18 seconds left.

Former Heisman Trophy favorite Spencer Rattler transferring to South Carolina

The South Carolina Gamecocks could desperately use help at quarterback after struggling to find consistency at the position in 2021.

Watch: Rams WR Odell Beckham Jr. pays tribute to viral video star with TD celebration

Beckham was signed by the Rams after he was released by the Browns in November.

Watch: Rams DT Aaron Donald bulldozes Cardinals lineman for sack on first play

Aaron Donald wasted zero time making his presence felt Monday night, blasting through the Arizona Cardinals' offensive line for a sack on the first play.

Super Bowl LVIII reportedly will be held in Las Vegas in 2024

The NFL will announce this week that Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas has been chosen as the home of Super Bowl LVIII.

USA Gymnastics, abuse survivors agree to $380 million settlement

The U.S. Olympic Committee first moved to decertify USA Gymnastics as a governing body in November 2018.

Watch: Chargers QB Justin Herbert launches 65-yard bomb for a TD

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert showed off his ludicrous arm strength Sunday when he uncorked a deep ball that traveled about 65 yards in the air before landing in the arms of wide receiver Jalen Guyton for a 59-yard touchdown.

Broncos honor Demaryius Thomas with 10 players on the field for first play

Thomas was a first-round pick for the Broncos in 2010 and earned four trips to the Pro Bowl with Denver before he was traded to the Houston Texans during the 2018 season.

Urban Meyer says source of 'garbage' report about Jags discord will be fired

Meyer is going through the worst season of his professional career.

Browns keep AFC North hopes alive by avoiding disastrous collapse vs. Ravens

The Browns moved to 7-6 with the win and are now just one game behind the 8-5 Ravens for the AFC North lead.

Washington loses WR Terry McLaurin to concussion vs. Cowboys in Week 14

Washington managed to cobble together a four-game winning streak, despite losing several key players to injury. The hits kept coming in Week 14 when the team lost wide receiver Terry McLaurin to a concussion.

Panthers bench Cam Newton vs. Falcons shortly after pick-six

P.J. Walker's first drive didn't fare much better, though. He threw an interception on his second pass of the game.

Ravens QB Lamar Jackson carted off with ankle injury vs. Browns

Jackson limped off in the Week 14 matchup against the Cleveland Browns with an ankle injury and was replaced by backup Tyler Huntley.

Watch: Chiefs score defensive touchdown on first play of game vs. Raiders

The Kansas City Chiefs kicked off to the Las Vegas Raiders and still managed to take a 7-0 lead in the first 20 seconds of the game.

Steph Curry will play vs. Pacers with 3-point record in reach, per report

Steph Curry is just seven three-pointers away from passing Ray Allen to become the NBA's all-time three-point king. 

New UFC champ Julianna Peña welcomes rematch with Amanda Nunes

Julianna Peña pulled off one of the biggest upsets in mixed martial arts history when she dethroned Amanda Nunes with a second-round submission victory to become the UFC bantamweight champion.

Max Verstappen dethrones Lewis Hamilton in dramatic, controversial Formula 1 finale

Max Verstappen is the Formula One champion after a dramatic, come-from-behind victory over Lewis Hamilton in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Watch: Portland Timbers score dramatic, game-tying goal in stoppage time of MLS Cup

NYC FC took a 1-0 lead just before halftime with a 41st minute goal from Valentin Castellanos.

Oregon hires Georgia defensive coordinator Dan Lanning as head coach

The Oregon Ducks football players were informed Saturday that Dan Lanning will be the team's new head coach, according to John Canzano of The Oregonian.