Pablo Lopez Gets Game 2, Sonny Gray To Start Game 3

Minnesota Twins manager Rocco Baldelli announced on Friday that right-hander Pablo Lopez will start Game 2 of the American League Division Series against the Houston Astros on Sunday, while right-hander Sonny Gray will get the ball for Game 3 on Tuesday. Gray got the win in Game 2 of the wild-card series against the Blue […]

Max Scherzer Feels Good After Throwing To Hitters

Texas Rangers right-hander Max Scherzer (shoulder) said he felt good on Friday after throwing two innings of live batting practice, but the real test will be how he feels on Saturday. It's too soon to tell with Scherzer, so he'll most likely not be included on the roster for the American League Division Series against […]

Spencer Strider Starting Against Phillies In Game 1

Atlanta Braves right-hander Spencer Strider will get the ball to kick off the National League Division Series on Saturday in Game 1 against the division-rival Philadelphia Phillies in Atlanta. It's the obvious choice, as Strider led the league with 20 wins, 281 strikeouts, a 2.85 FIP and 13.5 K/9 in 186 2/3 innings in his […]

Max Fried To Start Game 2 Of NLDS

Atlanta Braves left-hander Max Fried (finger) has been tabbed to start Game 2 of the National League Division Series against the division-rival Philadelphia Phillies on Monday. It was an injury-filled season for Fried, and he finished off the regular season on the injured list due to a blister on his left index finger. The 29-year-old […]

Bailey Ober Gets Game 1 Nod For Twins In ALDS

Minnesota Twins right-hander Bailey Ober has been named the team's starter for Game 1 of the American League Division Series on Saturday against the Houston Astros on the road. Ober will be coming in on plenty of rest after not pitching in the two-game sweep of the Toronto Blue Jays in the wild-card series, but […]

Ranger Suarez To Start Game 1 Against Atlanta

Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson said that left-hander Ranger Suarez will start Game 1 of the National League Division Series on Saturday in Atlanta against the division-rival Braves. Suarez will be followed by right-hander Zack Wheeler in Game 2 and righty Aaron Nola in Game 3. The 28-year-old southpaw faces an extremely difficult matchup against […]

Elijah Mitchell Won't Play In Week 5

San Francisco 49ers running back Elijah Mitchell (knee) has been ruled out for Week 5 against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday Night Football. It will be the second straight game that Mitchell will miss due to a knee injury he suffered in Week 3. Bell-cow back Christian McCaffrey should once again see the lion's share […]

Jimmy Garoppolo Will Play On Monday Night

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo (concussion) has cleared the league's concussion protocol and will start on Monday Night Football against the visiting Green Bay Packers. Garoppolo suffered a concussion in Week 3 on Sunday night and was held out of last week's loss to the division-rival Los Angeles Chargers. The 31-year-old has continued to […]

Javonte Williams Expects To Be Listed As Questionable

Denver Broncos running back Javonte Williams (quadriceps) said he expects to be listed as questionable for the Week 5 game on Sunday against the New York Jets. Williams didn't practice at all on Wednesday before returning to a limited session on Thursday, so he has a chance to play this weekend. The problem is he […]

Pat Freiermuth Officially Ruled Out

Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth (hamstring) was unable to practice all week and has officially been ruled out for the Week 5 contest versus the division-rival Baltimore Ravens. Freiermuth was doubtful to play this week after injuring his hamstring in the Week 4 loss to the Houston Texans. The good news for the 24-year-old […]

Wan'Dale Robinson Good To Go For Week 5

New York Giants wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson (knee) was removed from the Week 5 injury report on Friday and will play this Sunday against the Miami Dolphins. The Giants kept Robinson limited in practices on a short week after the second-year wideout didn't make his season debut until Week 3 after tearing his ACL in […]

Cooper Kupp Will Make Season Debut Against Philly

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay said that wide receiver Cooper Kupp (hamstring) will make his season debut this Sunday against the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 5. Kupp returned to full practices this week after missing the first four games while being on Injured Reserve. The Rams will likely officially activate him from IR […]

Kenny Pickett Will Play Against Ravens

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett (knee) was removed from the Week 5 injury report on Friday and is good to go for Sunday's divisional clash versus the Baltimore Ravens. The writing was on the wall for Pickett to suit up this weekend when he returned to a full practice on Thursday. The 25-year-old suffered a […]

Kyle Philips Hopes To Return Against Colts

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Kyle Philips (knee) said he felt good in his return to practice this week and is hoping he can return from Injured Reserve to play this Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 5. The 24-year-old has already put in some full practices this week, but it remains to be seen […]

Saquon Barkley Officially Questionable For Week 5

The New York Giants have listed running back Saquon Barkley (ankle) as questionable for their Week 5 contest this Sunday against the Miami Dolphins. Barkley was limited in practices this week and appears to be making progress from the high-ankle sprain he suffered in Week 2, but there's still a decent chance he misses his […]

Treylon Burks Ruled Out Against Colts

Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel said that wide receiver Treylon Burks (knee) will not play in Week 5 against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. Burks missed practice all week and will now sit out his second straight game with a knee injury. With the team's bye coming in Week 7, there's a chance that […]

Jamal Adams Won't Face Discipline From NFL

Seattle Seahawks safety Jamal Adams (concussion) will not face discipline from the league after the NFL reviewed the incident from Monday night and saw Adams' apology. Adams flipped out on the league's independent concussion doctor in the win over the New York Giants when he was ruled out of the game after being evaluated for […]

Odell Beckham Jr. Expects To Play In Week 5

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (ankle) said he expects to play in Week 5 on Sunday against the division-rival Pittsburgh Steelers. Beckham has missed the last two games due to an ankle injury he suffered in Week 2, but he returned to limited practice sessions on Wednesday and Thursday, paving the way for […]

Miles Sanders Not Carrying An Injury Designation Into Sunday

Carolina Panthers running back Miles Sanders (groin) put in a full practice on Friday and was removed from the final Week 5 injury report. Sanders won't have an injury designation heading into Sunday's game versus the Detroit Lions after being limited in practice on Wednesday and Thursday. The former Philadelphia Eagles RB has dealt with […]

Kenny Pickett Expected To Play Sunday

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett (knee) is expected to play in Week 5 on Sunday against the division-rival Baltimore Ravens, but ESPN's Brooke Pryor wonders if he'll be wearing the calf sleeve he's worn the last two days in practice or the knee brace he had on Wednesday. The Steelers could be extra cautious with […]

Dolphins Put Terron Armstead On Injured Reserve

The Miami Dolphins placed left tackle Terron Armstead (knee) on Injured Reserve on Friday due to a knee injury he suffered in the Week 4 loss to the Buffalo Bills, according to sources. The good news is Armstead's injury isn't expected to be season-ending, but he's going to miss at least the next four games. […]

Von Miller Officially Questionable For Week 5

Buffalo Bills edge rusher Von Miller (knee) was limited in practice all week and is officially questionable to play in Week 5 in London on Sunday against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Miller continues to say that he's a pretty good bet to make his 2023 debut this weekend after tearing his ACL on Thanksgiving last year. […]

Dawson Knox, Damien Harris Will Play In London

Buffalo Bills tight end Dawson Knox (quadriceps) and running back Damien Harris (neck) were both removed from Friday's final Week 5 injury report and will play on Sunday in London against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Knox was a full practice participant on Friday after putting in two limited sessions earlier in the week. Harris was a […]

Zay Jones Questionable To Face The Bills

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receivers Zay Jones (knee) and Jamal Agnew (quadriceps) are both listed as questionable for Sunday's game in London against the Buffalo Bills. Jones and Agnew were both limited in practices this week, so they both have a shot at returning in a very tough matchup. Jones has missed the last two weeks, […]

Saquon Barkley Could Be Game-Time Decision Sunday

New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll said that the status of running back Saquon Barkley (ankle) for Sunday's Week 5 contest against the Miami Dolphins could go up until game time. Barkley did some running at practice on Friday and was limited in the first two sessions of the week. He'll likely be listed […]

Kyle Wright Could Be Used As Game 3 Starter

Atlanta Braves right-hander Kyle Wright has been prepping to be used as a reliever in the postseason, but he could get the nod to start Game 3 of the National League Division Series against the division-rival Philadelphia Phillies. The concern has been how long it takes Wright to recover from some of his appearances. With […]

Carlos Correa Ready To Go For ALDS

Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa (hand) is ready to play in the American League Division Series against the Houston Astros after getting hit by a pitch in Game 2 of the wild-card series against the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday. X-rays revealed no fractured fingers, and president of baseball operations Derek Falvey said Correa is […]

Joe Ryan, Bailey Ober Could Start Game 1 Against Astros

The Minnesota Twins haven't announced who will start for them in Game 1 of the American League Division Series on Saturday against the Houston Astros, but the likeliest candidates are right-hander Joe Ryan, who was scheduled to start Game 3 of the wild-card series against the Toronto Blue Jays, and righty Bailey Ober, who looked […]

Joey Votto Wants To Continue Playing

Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto isn't ready to hang up his cleats. "I want to play again...at least one more year," Votto said on The Dan Patrick Show on Friday. Votto would like to continue to play for the Reds, but he would consider playing elsewhere if Cincinnati is ready to move on. The […]

Byron Buxton Unlikely To Return For ALDS

Minnesota Twins outfielder/designated hitter Byron Buxton (knee, hamstring) remains hopeful of joining the team for the American League Division Series against the Houston Astros, but at this point he's unlikely to be on the roster while rehabbing a sore right knee that has sidelined him since early August. For every half step Buxton takes in […]