Jesse Chavez Still Has A "Slight Limp"

According to Braves manager Brian Snitker, reliever Jesse Chavez (shin) is still "walking with a slight limp." There was a report that the 39-year-old had been doing some "light jogging." Yet, he's still "weeks away" from returning, per Mark Bowman of MLB.com. Chavez owns a 1.55 ERA with 36 strikeouts, 13 holds, and two saves […]

X-Rays Negative On Adolis Garcia's Hand

Texas Rangers outfielder Adolis Garcia (hand) exited Saturday's contest versus the Los Angeles Dodgers after getting nailed in the right hand by a pitch. Fortunately, X-Rays were negative, although that doesn't mean he'll be available for the series finale on Sunday. Garcia, who went hitless in one at-bat on Saturday, should be considered day-to-day.

Nolan Arenado Exits Saturday's Game

St. Louis Cardinals third baseman/designated hitter Nolan Arenado (leg) exited Saturday's meeting with the Cubs. The veteran went 1-for-3 with a run in this one. However, he fouled a ball off his lower left leg, causing it to stiffen. It's unknown if Arenado will be available for the series finale against Chicago on Sunday, although […]

Aaron Rodgers Hints At Playing Beyond This Year

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers stated it "would be a disservice" to play only one year with his new team. "The Jets gave up a lot for me," said the signal-caller during a radio interview. "Now, if that one year turns out to be a magical year, who knows? It's more than that. It's […]

Amari Cooper Won't Be Limited During Training Camp

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Amari Cooper (core) stated he won't be limited during training camp. The 29-year-old was solid in his first season as a Brown, finishing with 78 catches for 1,160 yards and nine touchdowns in 17 games. Unfortunately, he underwent core muscle surgery in February. But assuming Cooper stays healthy this season, he […]

Lions Bringing Back Justin Jackson

The Lions re-signed running back Justin Jackson. The 27-year-old spent four seasons with the Los Angeles Chargers before joining Detroit last offseason. Unfortunately, he hasn't been a pivotal offensive option since entering the league. However, Jackson hasn't had a horrible career, rushing for 1,210 yards while totaling six touchdowns. But the Lions have Jahmyr Gibbs, […]

Duane Brown Lands On PUP List

New York Jets offensive tackle Duane Brown (shoulder) was placed on the PUP list. The veteran had shoulder surgery during the offseason and isn't cleared to practice. Brown, a first-round pick in 2008, signed with the Jets in August 2022 after suiting up for the Texans and Seahawks. He was already fighting to keep his […]

Chris Jones Doesn't Report To Training Camp

Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones didn't report for training camp. The All-Pro has one year left on a four-year, $80 million contract and is looking for a new deal. However, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter, both sides are "far apart" on an agreement, meaning this situation could get messy. Jones finished last season […]

Budda Baker Expected At Training Camp

Arizona Cardinals safety Budda Baker is expected to report to training camp on Tuesday. The 27-year-old, who signed a four-year, $59 million contract in 2020, is looking for a new deal, one that will make him one of the highest earners at the position. He is certainly worth every penny, considering he's totaled 650 tackles, […]

Marquise Goodwin Placed On Non-Football Illness List

The Browns placed wide receiver Marquise Goodwin (illness) on the non-football illness list on Friday. The 32-year-old looked good in minicamp. However, he has been bothered by discomfort in his legs and shortness of breath. Unfortunately, Goodwin was diagnosed with blood clots, meaning he could miss a significant amount of time. The 2013 third-round pick […]

Chris Claybrooks Arrested On Friday

Jacksonville Jaguars defensive back Chris Claybrooks was arrested on Friday and charged with domestic battery, a misdemeanor, and false imprisonment, a felony. The incident occurred nearly a year ago, with the victim reportedly alleging that Claybrooks grabbed and prevented her from leaving a residence. He was also arrested in Nashville back in April and charged […]

Brett Maher Signs With Denver

Free-agent kicker Brett Maher agreed to a deal with the Broncos. The 33-year-old made 29 of his 32 attempts with the Cowboys last season. However, he connected on only one of his six extra-point tries during the playoffs, forcing Dallas to go in a different direction. At any rate, Maher was a top-10 fantasy kicker […]

Bryce Young Signs Four-Year Contract

Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young agreed to a four-year, $37.9 million (fully guaranteed) contract on Friday. The 2023 No. 1 overall pick is locked-in for at least the next four seasons, and with the Panthers not having the best of luck in the quarterback department since Cam Newton, he will look to turn the franchise […]

Kyle Wright Not Expected Back Until September

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Kyle Wright (shoulder) is scheduled to throw "shortened bullpens" early next week, according to Mark Bowman of MLB.com. If everything goes well, he'll progress to "normal bullpens." The 27-year-old has been on the injured list since May because of a shoulder strain. However, Wright isn't expected to return until September, meaning […]

Garrett Crochet Bothered Again By Shoulder Issue

Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Garrett Crochet (shoulder) was pulled from his rehab assignment. The left-hander is bothered by inflammation in his shoulder, the same issue that put him on the shelf back in June. However, with the latest setback, it's unknown when Crochet will return, although it likely won't be anytime soon.

Clayton Kershaw To Throw Simulated Game Monday

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw (shoulder) had another bullpen session on Friday, his second in the last three days. It was "a really good, competitive 'pen," said manager Dave Roberts, adding that the multi-time Cy Young winner threw "upwards of 40 pitches." Kershaw, who's sat on the injured list since July 3, will […]

Brent Rooker Out On Friday Night

Oakland Athletics outfielder Brent Rooker (illness) isn't in the lineup on Friday night versus Houston. With the A's and Astros engaged in a three-game set, it's unknown if Rooker will be available for the rest of the weekend. But in the meantime, Seth Brown will head to the outfield while Jordan Diaz will cover first. […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo On FIBA Roster

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee) has been added to Greece's preliminary roster for the FIBA World Cup. The multi-time MVP recently underwent a procedure to remove loose cartilage from his left knee, leading many to believe he won't be on the floor in August. There's still a good chance he won't be available for […]

Celtics No Longer Interested In Trading Malcolm Brogdon

According to Steve Bulpett of Heavy.com, the Celtics aren't interested in trading guard Malcolm Brogdon. The 30-year-old averaged 14.9 points in 2022-23, down from the previous season. However, he logged 67 games, the most since his rookie season, and shot a career-high 44.4% from deep. At one point, Brogdon was to be included in a […]

Knicks Reportedly Inquired About Zach LaVine

According to Fred Katz of The Athletic, the Knicks inquired about the availability of Bulls guard Zach LaVine. However, per Katz, citing league sources, the asking price was "giant." LaVine is coming off a solid year, averaging 24.8 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 4.2 assists. He also played 77 games, the second-high mark of his career. […]

Minnesota Has "Sky-High" Price On Karl-Anthony Towns

According to Fred Katz of The Athletic, the Timberwolves have "set a sky-high price" on center Karl-Anthony Towns. There were rumors the Knicks were interested in obtaining the 27-year-old. However, Katz denied it, citing league sources, reporting New York isn't looking to trade for him. Towns played a career-low 29 games last season due to […]

C.J. Uzomah Placed On PUP List

New York Jets tight end C.J. Uzomah (leg) was placed on the PUP list on Wednesday. The veteran twisted his leg during OTAs, although he avoided a significant injury. The 30-year-old spent his entire career in Cincinnati before signing with the Jets last offseason. He appeared in 15 games in 2022-23, accumulating 21 catches for […]

Jets Place Randall Cobb On The PUP List

New York Jets wide receiver Randall Cobb (ankle) landed on the Physically Unable to Perform list on Wednesday. The 32-year-old is coming off an uneventful season in Green Bay, amassing 34 catches for 417 yards while scoring only one touchdown. He underwent ankle surgery in March. However, the Jets still signed Cobb to a deal, […]

Darrell Henderson Jr. Works Out For The Pats

Free-agent running back Darrell Henderson Jr. worked out for the Patriots on Wednesday. The 2019 third-round pick spent four seasons with the Rams, rushing for 1,742 yards off 396 carries. He added 66 catches for 474 yards while totaling 17 touchdowns. New England doesn't have much experience behind Rhamondre Stevenson heading into the 2023-24 campaign, […]

Denzel Mims Drawing Interest From Pats, Steelers

According to NFL insider Matt Lombardo, the Steelers and Patriots are interested in trading for wide receiver Denzel Mims. The Jets reportedly informed the wideout that he'll be released. But the team will make one last effort to move him elsewhere. The 25-year-old has had a disappointing career since entering the league in 2020, amassing […]

Breece Hall Lands On The PUP List

According to ESPN's Field Yates, the Jets placed running back Breece Hall (knee) on the Physically Unable to Perform list on Wednesday. The 22-year-old finished his rookie season by accumulating 463 yards off 80 carries while amassing 19 catches for 219 yards. He also found the end zone five times, including running for a touchdown […]

Nets Waive Edmond Sumner

The Nets waived guard Edmond Sumner, the team announced on its Twitter account. The 27-year-old logged 53 games in Brooklyn in 2022-23 after spending his first four seasons with the Pacers. He was primarily used off the bench with the Nets. However, he averaged 13.2 points and 1.3 steals in 12 starts. Sumner has many […]

Bol Bol Heading To Phoenix

Free-agent forward/center Bol Bol agreed to a one-year deal with Phoenix on Sunday. The 23-year-old played in Denver during his first three seasons. Yet, he is coming off the best year of his career, averaging 9.1 points, 5.8 assists, and 1.2 blocks in 70 games with the Magic. He may have a tough time finding […]

Cameron Payne Traded To San Antonio

The Suns traded guard Cameron Payne to the Spurs on Sunday. Chatter surrounding a move involving the 28-year-old picked up momentum over the last few weeks, so he'll now suit up for his fifth team since entering the league in 2015. Payne is a talented player, averaging 10.3 points and 4.5 assists last season. However, […]

Clayton Kershaw To Throw Bullpen Session

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw (shoulder) plans to throw in the bullpen at some point during the team's stop in Baltimore. The southpaw has recently increased his activity level, so it appears he's turning the corner toward a comeback, which is expected in early August. Kershaw, 10-4 with a 2.55 ERA and 105 […]