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Following recent struggles at the plate, Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani will move down in the lineup for Game 3 of the NLDS against the Atlanta Braves. Ohtani drops to fifth in the order, marking his lowest spot in a lineup since batting .190 over 44 games for the Angels in 2020. He swaps spots with outfielder Teoscar Hernández, who is hitting .267 with 16 home runs and 64 RBIs on […]

Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson announced his retirement Tuesday, ending a 14-season career spent entirely with the team. In a letter posted on X, Johnson, 36, said his family priorities had changed and that "it is critical that I focus on my mental health." "I deeply wanted to gut it out for one more year; to take the field with my brothers for one last season," Johnson wrote. "But […]

Portugal wants Cristiano Ronaldo to know he's welcome back to the national team, if he so desires. The issue? It's not something he desires — not so long as Jorge Jesus is the coach. According to a report from ESPN on Tuesday, the 41-year-old superstar has issued the Portuguese Football Federation an ultimatum, threatening not to return to the national team under Jesus. Portugal coach Jorge Jesus and federation president […]

Following a missed 2025 season due to an undisclosed foot injury, veteran running back Joe Mixon will remain a free agent. The Seattle Seahawks have reversed course on signing Mixon after he underwent a physical with the team, as first reported by ESPN. While the exact reasoning hasn't been disclosed, it remains unclear if the decision is tied to the foot injury that kept him out last season or another […]

The Atlanta Falcons built nests all over Caesars Superdome on Monday night. In what was their third defeat of the year, the New Orleans Saints lost to the NFC South-rival Falcons at home, 45-24. New Orleans trailed by as many as 28 points with 6:51 remaining in the fourth quarter and gave up 205 rushing yards — and veteran defensive end Cameron Jordan had a message for the Saints after […]

Around the NFL, there’s still hesitation around Brock Purdy’s remarkable season. I don’t care. I think he’s QB1. There’s more hesitation around Jalen Hurts than ever. I get it. I still think he and the Philadelphia Eagles will be fine. There’s profound hesitation around Cam Ward. That … is complicated. We’ll get into it. Welcome back to the QB Stock Market. These aren’t your typical QB rankings. I’m focused on […]

NFL players have to show sportsmanship lest they draw flags and/or fines and now officiating crews are on notice that they, too, must display appropriate behavior in the heat of the moment. The NFL flagged its officials Monday, suspending line judge Jeff Seeman and referee Adrian Hill for their actions during a wild Week 4 marked by profane flare-ups that included Aaron Rodgers and Mike McCarthy cursing at each other […]

It appears it is indeed something. Baltimore Ravens quarterback and two-time NFL MVP Lamar Jackson has an ankle sprain and is considered unlikely to play in the team's Week 5 road matchup against the Atlanta Falcons, NFL Media reported on Tuesday morning. Jackson could miss multiple games, but the injury isn't considered a "long-term" concern. The Ravens' superstar signal-caller didn't play the second half of the team's Week 4 home […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers visit the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. ET from Truist Park in Atlanta, GA, with the NLDS tied 1-1. The Dodgers took Game 1 by a score of 5-3, and the Braves answered with a 3-2 win in Game 2, both at Dodger Stadium. Max Muncy has homered in both games and has 2 RBI in the series. Tarik Skubal won […]