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Saints see themselves as contenders in the tepid NFC South thanks to stability at QB and on defense
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — NEW ORLEANS SAINTS (6-11) Expectations After a dismal 1-8 start under…
Year 3 for Jayden Daniels could be crucial for both his future and Washington’s
WASHINGTON COMMANDERS (5-12) Expectations After plummeting from an NFC title game berth to a five-win…
Nick Bosa returns to 49ers practice and is confident he will play the opener
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers star pass rusher Nick Bosa was back…
Ravens expect to be back in contention in Jesse Minter’s first season as coach
BALTIMORE RAVENS (8-9) Expectations The Ravens were considered Super Bowl contenders entering last season. Then…
Gardner-Webb fires Kris McCullough amid investigation after he coached only one game
BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. (AP) — Gardner-Webb fired coach Kris McCullough on Wednesday, two days after…
A new era in Pittsburgh: Mike McCarthy takes over as Steelers run it back
PITTSBURGH (AP) — PITTSBURGH STEELERS (10-8) Expectations The head coach may have changed in Pittsburgh,…
Packers look to bounce back from disappointing finish to last season
GREEN BAY PACKERS (9-8-1) Expectations The Packers believe they can make a Super Bowl run…
NASCAR drivers in favor of return to Chase format, saying it will yield a more legitimate champion
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Denny Hamlin has never won a Cup Series championship. This may…
The 49ers set to embark on the NFL’s longest road trip for the season opener in Australia
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers got instructions for how to prepare…
Quarterback Rocco Becht ready to roll for No. 18 Penn State after offseason surgery and rehab
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Matt Campbell has been around Rocco Becht long enough to…
Texans chase a breakthrough in Year 25 as pressure mounts on quarterback C.J. Stroud
HOUSTON TEXANS (13-6) Expectations The Texans enter their 25th season as favorites to reclaim the…
F1 champion Lando Norris co-founds his own racing team for young drivers
MILAN (AP) — Reigning Formula 1 champion Lando Norris is aiming to win more titles,…
Rangers sign winger Eeli Tolvanen for 1 year, $1.5 million
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Rangers agreed to terms with winger Eeli Tolvanen…
Star-studded LA Rams load up defense with Garrett, McDuffie, Donald for another Super Bowl push
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LOS ANGELES RAMS (14-6) Expectations Everybody knows the Los Angeles Rams…
Dolphins enter new era with Hafley, Sullivan and a roster full of new faces
MIAMI DOLPHINS (7-10) Expect ations Few know what to expect from the Miami Dolphins this…
Chargers must overcome another early blow to O-line in pursuit of 1st playoff win under Jim Harbaugh
LOS ANGELES CHARGERS (11-6) Expectations The Chargers are coming off back-to-back 11 win years, but…
Russell Westbrook joins upstart basketball league Project B as co-founder and chief strategy officer
Russell Westbrook is joining the upstart men’s and women’s basketball league Project B as a…
Klint Kubiak selects Kirk Cousins as Raiders starting QB for opener against Miami
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Kirk Cousins, as expected, will be the Raiders ‘ starting quarterback…
Cowboys believe they have improved on defense enough to get back to the playoffs with Dak Prescott
DALLAS COWBOYS (7-9-1) Expectations It has been 13 years since the Cowboys missed the playoffs…
Horvath, Johnson, Philpot named CFL’s top three players of August
TORONTO — B.C. Lions running back Zander Horvath, Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver KeeSean Johnson and Montreal…
John Harbaugh turns to rookie kicker Dominic Zvada in his first season as Giants coach
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — John Harbaugh has twice coached an NFL team with a…
Amazon Prime Video to broadcast games locally for six NHL teams, including Carolina
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon’s Prime Video will be the exclusive local streaming home of…
Titans chase a memorable farewell at Nissan Stadium after 4 straight losing seasons
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — TENNESSEE TITANS (3-14) Expectations The Tennessee Titans want to make their…
Wide receiver Dohnte Meyers goes from Canadian Football League to the Bengals roster
CINCINNATI (AP) — Last year, wide receiver Dohnte Meyers was just hoping to get established…