Jared Goff's heroic start hasn't solved the Lions' biggest offensive issue
The Detroit Lions had a bye week in the NFL's Week 6, and now they're heading into a fresh matchup against NFC North rivals the Green Bay Packers on Sunday at home.
Patriots end first half with one of most improbable touchdowns of season
After giving up a late first-half TD to Chicago, the New England Patriots received the ensuing kickoff down by 13 and starting on their own 34 with nine seconds left. Right where …
Southeast Notes: Coulibaly, Gardner, Edwards, Magic, Hornets
Wizards big man Anthony Davis is bullish on Bilal Coulibaly’s defensive potential, according to Chase Hughes of Monumental Sports Network (Twitter video link). Davis thinks the Fr…
Steelers have one major issue they need to fix before it's too late
Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers should feel good about themselves after defeating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 26-19 in overtime in Week 6 at Raymond James Stadium. But ...
NFL Hall of Famer Marshall Faulk reveals Parkinson's diagnosis
Faulk revealed in a recent interview with Dr. Sandeep Thakkar that he has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
NFL is considering a major replay change that would let fans see inside reviews
The NFL could make its replay-review process more transparent before the end of the 2026 regular season, giving fans a closer look at how officials make some of the league’s most …
Marlon Humphrey goes on rant defending Lamar Jackson from 'slander'
Baltimore Ravens cornerback Marlon Humphrey apparently went to the T.O. school of media relations.
Central Notes: Haliburton, Jackson, Trent, Bulls
In his first official game since he tore his Achilles tendon in Game 7 of the NBA Finals in June 2025, star point guard Tyrese Haliburton led the Pacers to a comeback road win in …
Game Preview #2: Wolves at Magic Game Thread
Did anyone enjoy what they saw Wednesday evening? Surely, every game the Timberwolves play will look just like that. Fast-paced, frenetic, entertaining action right from the tip. …
The Luka-era Lakers showed out vs Warriors opening night
Before I get started, I know I gotta drop the health disclaimers The Golden State Warriors walked into Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday without their starting small forward, their st…
Atlantic Notes: Towns, Knicks, Kawhi, M. Robinson
During an interview with ESPN’s Malika Andrews (Twitter video link), Knicks big man Karl-Anthony Towns confirmed that he’d “for sure” be willing to accept less than his maximum sa…
Puka Nacua injury concern adds to Rams' troubles
The Los Angeles Rams are not in a position to have any more of their star players go down with an injury.
Ravens QB Lamar Jackson inches one step closer toward injury return
The Baltimore Ravens are sure hoping superstar quarterback Lamar Jackson can return after he missed the past two games with an ankle injury.
Overreaction: The Phoenix Suns are not an ascending team
The Phoenix Suns don’t look like a team on the rise. Mat Ishbia has repeatedly told us this team is ascending, but the Suns’ recent disaster against Portland suggests otherwise. …
Knicks Reportedly Interested In Dalton Knecht
The Knicks are among the teams with interest in free agent wing Dalton Knecht, according to Ian Begley of SNY.tv, who notes that the former first-round pick remains eligible for a…
The '2-passing-TD NFL debuts' quiz
How many of the 58 NFL quarterbacks since the AFL/NFL merger (since 1970) to throw at least two touchdowns in their NFL debut can you name in seven minutes?
76ers vs. Cavaliers prediction, odds, betting preview: NBA picks, LeBron James props, best bets on Thursday
Best bets and betting preview for Cavaliers vs. 76ers on Thursday
Mike Florio has fascinating theory about why so many teams play three straight primetime games
Mike Florio, creator and editor-in-chief of Pro Football Talk, has covered the National Football League for 25 years and counting. He has a theory on why multiple teams have three…
Ziaire Williams was happy to be on the other side of Luka Doncic’s trash talk vs. Warriors
During Wednesday’s game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors, things grew chippy when Luka Dončić and Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg engaged in some verbal sp…
Injury Notes: Dybantsa, Mavericks, Pacers, Magic
AJ Dybantsa’s regular season debut with the Wizards won’t occur on Friday vs. Toronto, tweets Josh Robbins of The Athletic. The No. 1 overall pick in this year’s draft has been ru…
Former Michigan coach Biff Poggi still believes in Jim Harbaugh despite Chargers' putrid season
Somehow, someway, the Los Angeles Chargers are 0-6 entering the Week 7 bye.
NBA refs confirm LaMelo Ball's ridiculous double stepback was indeed a travel: 'He takes four steps'
The league made it clear that Ball's rather unique footwork was not a legal move
Blazers Coach Micah Nori Has Early-Season Rotation Set
The Portland Trail Blazers registered an impressive opening-night win against the Phoenix Suns yesterday evening. The starting five for Portland in their first game were Damian Li…
Updated: Predict Your NEW Win Total for the Blazers in 2026-27
Before the season started, we posted a “predict your Trail Blazers win total” thread for the coming year. Lots of comments poured in. On balance, readers predicted the Blazers in …