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Amon-Ra St. Brown Not On Week 1 Injury Report
Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown (ankle), who dealt with an ankle injury in training camp this summer, is not on the team's first injury report of the regular season on Monday heading into Week 1 against the Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday night. He was listed as a full-go in Monday's practice, so […]
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Marvin Mims Jr. Could Have Big Role To Open The Season
When the Denver Broncos took speedy wide receiver Marvin Mims Jr. in this year's draft out of Oklahoma, it felt like more of a luxury pick. Suddenly, as the team prepares for Week 1 against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday, Mims could have a big role with Tim Patrick (Achilles) already out for the […]
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Jerry Jeudy Works Off To The Side
Denver Broncos wide receiver Jerry Jeudy (hamstring) stretched with the team on Monday and then did conditioning work off to the side. It's a positive sign for him less than two weeks after injuring his right hamstring on Aug. 24. The 24-year-old should be considered questionable heading into the Week 1 regular season opener against […]
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Joe Burrow Deemed Day-To-Day Heading Into Week 1
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (calf) is "day-to-day" ahead of the team's Week 1 game against the Cleveland Browns, according to head coach Zac Taylor. Taylor also stopped short of officially declaring Burrow ready to take the field for the start of the 2023 regular season this Sunday. The 26-year-old appears to be trending in […]
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Bill Belichick Praises Mac Jones
New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick praised quarterback Mac Jones' improvement heading into this Sunday's Week 1 contest against the Philadelphia Eagles. "Mac's had a good offseason and has had a really good camp," Belichick said. "He understands the offense -- how it works, how to get his teammates involved, how to help them […]
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DeVante Parker Returns To Practice Monday
New England Patriots wide receiver DeVante Parker (undisclosed), who was not spotted in the team's last two media-access portions of practice, was on the field on Monday. It doesn't sound like Parker's injury is very serious at all, and there's a good chance he won't even be listed on the team's first injury report of […]
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Kadarius Toney Practices Monday
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Kadarius Toney (knee) was seen practicing on Monday. Head coach Andy Reid said on Sunday that Toney was "good to go" for the regular season opener on Thursday night against the Detroit Lions. Even if Toney is officially listed as limited on Monday's practice report, he should be available to […]
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Zack Moss "Progressing Well"
Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen said that running back Zack Moss (arm) was at the team's walkthrough practice on Monday and is "progressing well" ahead of the Week 1 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. It's unknown how much exactly Moss did on Monday, though, and he should still be considered very questionable for the […]
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Ty France Returns To Mariners Lineup
Seattle Mariners first baseman Ty France (elbow) is back at first base and is hitting sixth in the batting order on Monday against right-hander Tejay Antone and the Cincinnati Reds. France was hit by a pitch on the right elbow on Saturday and was held out of Sunday's action as a result. The 29-year-old will […]
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Brandon Belt Out Against A's
Toronto Blue Jays first baseman/designated hitter Brandon Belt (back) is not playing on Monday against the Oakland Athletics. It will be Belt's third straight missed game due to a back injury that continues to bother him of late. In his absence, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is serving as the designated hitter and is batting third, while […]
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Christian Walker, Tommy Pham Back In The Lineup
Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Christian Walker (elbow) and outfielder Tommy Pham (finger) are both back in the lineup on Monday to face the visiting Colorado Rockies and right-hander Peter Lambert. Walker is at first base and batting cleanup, while Pham is serving as the designated hitter and batting third in the order. Walker left Saturday's […]
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Mason Miller To Come Off Injured List This Week
Oakland Athletics manager Mark Kotsay said that the team is looking to activate rookie right-hander Mason Miller (elbow) from the injured list at some point this week. Miller looked good in a minor-league rehab start with Triple-A Las Vegas on Sunday, throwing three scoreless innings while striking out four, and the A's feel that he's […]
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Max Scherzer To Start On Wednesday
Texas Rangers right-hander Max Scherzer (forearm) is lined up to start on Wednesday this week against the division-rival Houston Astros. Scherzer admitted after his last start that he was dealing with some right-forearm tightness, but it's nothing concerning right now and he's taking steps to prevent it from turning into something worse. Despite not feeling […]
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Luis Medina Activated And Starting Monday
The Oakland Athletics reinstated rookie right-hander Luis Medina (finger) from the 15-day injured list on Monday and optioned left-hander Kirby Snead to Triple-A Las Vegas in a corresponding move. Media rejoins the team's starting rotation to face the Toronto Blue Jays after sitting out the last couple of weeks due to a blister on his […]
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Yordan Alvarez Back In Action Monday
Houston Astros outfielder/designated hitter Yordan Alvarez (knee) is serving as the designated hitter and is batting third for the Astros on Monday against the Texas Rangers and left-hander Andrew Heaney. Alvarez banged his knee in Sunday's game against the New York Yankees, but he won't have to miss any time. The 26-year-old left-handed-hitting Cuban slugger […]
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Julio Urias Arrested And Charged With Domestic Violence
Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Julio Urias was arrested and charged with felony domestic violence late Sunday night, according to a Los Angeles Police Department officer. The 27-year-old southpaw was booked late Sunday and released early Monday morning on $50,000 bond. It's not the first time Urias has been involved with domestic violence, as he was […]
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Royals Reinstate Brady Singer From Paternity List
The Kansas City Royals reinstated right-hander Brady Singer (arm) from the paternity list on Monday and optioned infielder Samad Taylor to Triple-A Omaha in a corresponding move. Singer is on track to make his next start on Tuesday against the Chicago White Sox. In addition to being away from the team for the birth of […]
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Alex Verdugo Officially Out Monday
Updating a previous report, Boston Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo (hamstring) is out of the starting lineup on Labor Day on Monday against the Tampa Bay Rays. Verdugo was pulled in Sunday's series finale against the Kansas City Royals due to left-hamstring tightness and will sit out on Monday as a precaution. The team is […]
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Shane Bieber Mixing In All His Pitches
Cleveland Guardians right-hander Shane Bieber (forearm) threw a bullpen session on Aug. 31 in which he used all of his pitches. His first bullpen consisted of nothing but fastballs on Aug. 28. Pitching coach Carl Willis also said Bieber has thrown breaking balls during flat-ground work. Manager Terry Francona said that Bieber's next bullpen will […]
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Corey Kluber Making Good Progress
Boston Red Sox right-hander Corey Kluber (shoulder), who last pitched in a minor-league rehab outing on July 26, is making progress. Manager Alex Cora said Kluber will throw a bullpen session soon, and the hope is that if all goes well, he will go on another rehab assignment. Cora said on Saturday that the Red […]
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Alex Verdugo Unlikely To Play Monday
Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora said that the team will likely stay away from outfielder Alex Verdugo (hamstring) on Monday against the Tampa Bay Rays after he left Sunday's game early against the Kansas City Royals with left-hamstring tightness in the sixth inning. "We will probably stay away from [Verdugo] tomorrow and see how […]
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Kyle Isbel Starting On The Bench Again
Kansas City Royals outfielder Kyle Isbel is out of the starting lineup on Monday against the visiting Chicago White Sox for the third straight game. The Royals are rolling with Drew Waters in center field, and he'll hit in the eight-hole against White Sox right-hander Jesse Scholtens. Nelson Velazquez is in right field and batting […]
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Bobby Witt Jr. Getting A Day Off
The Kansas City Royals are giving shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. a day off on Monday against the visiting Chicago White Sox. In his absence, Maikel Garcia will start at shortstop and bat leadoff, while rookie Nick Loftin will start at third base and hit ninth against White Sox right-hander Jesse Scholtens. Witt will be given […]
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Luis Robert Jr. Still Absent Monday
Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert Jr. (quadriceps) remains out of the starting lineup on Monday against the Kansas City Royals. Oscar Colas will make another start in right field and will bat seventh against Royals left-hander Cole Ragans. Robert is missing his third straight game due to cramping in his right quadriceps muscle, but […]
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Denzel Ward Still Not Practicing
Cleveland Browns cornerback Denzel Ward (concussion) remains sidelined at practice on Monday. Ward has not seen the practice field since suffering a concussion in the team's second preseason game on Aug. 26. He still has time to get cleared before the team's Week 1 game this Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals, but until then, he […]
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Mike White Named Dolphins Backup Quarterback
Miami Dolphins quarterback Mike White will serve as Tua Tagovailoa's backup to open the 2023 regular season, according to head coach Mike McDaniel. White was in the league's concussion protocol following the team's second preseason game and was held out of the preseason finale, but he's since cleared the protocols and will back up Tagovailoa […]
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De'Von Achane Expected To Practice Monday
Miami Dolphins rookie running back De'Von Achane (shoulder) is expected to practice on Monday. Achane was in a non-contact jersey last week due to a shoulder injury that he suffered on Aug. 19 in the team's second preseason game. The 21-year-old was expected to return to practice this week, though, which puts him on track […]
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Robbie Chosen Returns To Dolphins Practice Squad
The Miami Dolphins signed wide receiver Robbie Chosen to their practice squad on Monday after releasing him last week. Chosen got the boot off the roster when the Dolphins cut down to 53 players last Tuesday, but he's now back with the organization with the 2023 regular season starting this Thursday. The 30-year-old had a […]
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Dalvin Cook Expected To Play In Week 1
New York Jets running back Dalvin Cook (shoulder) is expected to play in Week 1 on Monday night against the Buffalo Bills on Sept. 11. Neither Cook nor Breece Hall (knee) will be on a snap count, but head coach Robert Saleh said the team will be prudent with their usage. Cook is expected to […]
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Breece Hall Expected To Play In Week 1
New York Jets running back Breece Hall (knee) will not practice on Monday, according to head coach Robert Saleh, but the coach called it a planned rest day. Both Hall and Dalvin Cook are expected to play in Week 1 on Monday night against the Buffalo Bills. Saleh said both RBs won't necessarily be on […]
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