Draft (sports) News & Breaking Stories

Baker Mayfield shines in final preseason game as Tampa Bay's new starting quarterback, leading Buccaneers to victory over Ravens.

The Arizona Cardinals rally in the second half to beat the Minnesota Vikings 18-17 in their final preseason game.

The New England Patriots' preseason finale against the Tennessee Titans is the last chance for players on the bubble to secure a roster spot. Key players to watch include rookie Malik Cunningham, running back J.J. Taylor, wide receiver Kayshon Boutte, tight ends Mike Gesicki and Tommy Sokol, offensive linemen Michael Onwenu and Riley Reiff, guard Chasen Hines, defensive lineman Christian Roberts, rookie Marte Mapu, linebacker Anfernee Wilson, cornerback Shaun Wade, and kicker competition between Quinn Nordin and Nick Folk.

The Dallas Cowboys are being linked to a potential trade for San Francisco 49ers QB Trey Lance as a potential replacement for Dak Prescott.

Jerry Jeudy's disappointing start to his career and recent hamstring injury raise concerns for fantasy football owners. His potential is high, but the risk is also significant.

Are the Arizona Cardinals purposely trying to lose games in 2023? Social media debates whether the team is "tanking" or trying to "tank" the season for high draft picks.

The Indianapolis Colts are ready to ride the ups and downs with inexperienced quarterback Anthony Richardson, who showed promise in his second preseason start. The Colts' offense will cater to Richardson's strengths, making it hard to defend.

Stephen Strasburg, former Washington Nationals pitcher and World Series MVP, has announced his retirement from baseball due to ongoing injuries. Strasburg was known for his dominant pitching and was a key player in the Nationals' championship win in 2019. Despite a promising start to his career, injuries cut it short.

Denver Broncos wide receiver Jerry Jeudy suffered a hamstring injury during training camp, adding to the team's string of injuries at the position. Head coach Sean Payton confirmed the injury and stated that an MRI would be conducted to determine the severity. Jeudy's injury comes as a blow to the team, as he had a strong season in 2022 and had his fifth-year option exercised by the Broncos. The team has already lost Tim Patrick and Jalen Virgil to season-ending injuries and waived K.J. Hamler due to a heart condition.

Arizona Cardinals trade linebacker Isaiah Simmons to New York Giants for a seventh-round draft pick. Giants get a steal, Cardinals receive little in return.

New York Jets wide receiver Corey Davis announced he is stepping away from football to spend more time with family.

Lonzo Ball claps back at Stephen A. Smith's criticism of his knee injury with a video showcasing his progress.

Joe Montana discusses his NFL number, the changing rules on jersey numbers, and the evolving role of quarterbacks.

NFL linebacker Jack announced his retirement from the Philadelphia Eagles after signing with the team during training camp.

Trey Lance leads 49ers to victory with three straight touchdowns after throwing an interception on his first drive.

Miami's rushing performance shines in preseason, with Salvon Ahmed and Raheem Mostert averaging impressive yards per carry. Rookie Will Anderson Jr. displays playmaking ability. Offensive line adjusts well despite Terron Armstead's injury.

Tua Tagovailoa throws interception on first play, but leads Dolphins to victory in preseason game against Texans.

"The Panthers' rookie quarterback Bryce Young impresses with a veteran throw, while questions arise about the team's offensive line."

The Baltimore Ravens have signed edge rusher Jadeveon Clowney to their defense, providing pass rushing help for the team.

Los Angeles Angels call up Nolan Schanuel, the 11th overall pick in this year's draft, after impressive minor league performance.

The Philadelphia Eagles have been hit with multiple injuries during their preseason game against the Cleveland Browns.

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Treylon Burks suffers a potential setback after injuring his left leg during practice with the Minnesota Vikings.

Gymnast Olivia Dunne was seen supporting former LSU star pitcher Paul Skenes at his minor-league debut, sparking dating rumors.

NFL rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson is gaining attention for his rap skills, impressing fans with his verses in multiple rap videos. Richardson has been named the starting quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts, but his rap career might still have a chance to take off.

Trey Lance, the backup quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, is facing competition from Sam Darnold for the No. 2 spot.

The New Orleans Saints have signed veteran running back Darrel Williams after a series of injuries to their depth chart. Williams brings versatility and production as a receiver.

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy, a fourth-round draft pick, has exceeded expectations and is impressing the team with his performance.

Two football players from the same town in Georgia, Kendall Williamson and Terell Smith, were both selected by the Chicago Bears in the 2023 NFL draft. Despite being rivals in high school, they are now teammates and have formed a bond based on their shared background.

Derek Carr shines in preseason debut as Saints defeat Chiefs 26-24 with a last-minute field goal.

Carolina Panthers rookie Bryce Young's lackluster performance in his first NFL preseason game raises concerns about his potential.

Former Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III sentenced to 3-10 years in prison for DUI-related death of woman.

The Tampa Bay Bucs' No. 1 draft pick, Mayfield, will start the preseason opener against the Steelers, according to coach Todd Bowles.

Former NFL player Ryan Leaf criticizes Netflix's "Untold: Johnny Football" documentary for failing to address mental health issues adequately.

The U.S. basketball team dominated Puerto Rico in an exhibition game, winning 67-31 in the second half.

Johnny Manziel, former NFL player, opens up about his struggles with mental health and contemplated suicide after leaving the NFL.

San Jose Sharks general manager Mike Grier showed patience in trading Erik Karlsson to the Pittsburgh Penguins in a multi-player, three-team trade. The Sharks received forwards Mike Hoffman and Mikael Granlund, defenseman Jan Rutta, and Pittsburgh's first-round pick next season. The trade benefits the Sharks in the long term as they come out of their rebuild.

Carson Wentz, former NFL quarterback, is seen working out in a Frankenstein costume with memorabilia from his previous teams.

Joe Thomas, former Cleveland Browns left tackle, has been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Diana Taurasi becomes first WNBA player to score 10,000 points, leading Phoenix Mercury to victory with 42 points.

Philadelphia Phillies legend Cole Hamels, who won a World Series and was named NLCS MVP and World Series MVP in 2008, has retired.

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara has been suspended for three games for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy.

Seahawks receiver Dee Eskridge suspended for first six games of 2023 season for violating NFL's personal-conduct policy.

The Jets' preseason opener saw Zach Wilson make a strong start, Bryce Huff impress with a sack, and Jamien Sherwood make a case for the LB3 role.

Joe Thomas, a former player for the Cleveland Browns, reflects on his NFL career ahead of his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

An anonymous NFL coach criticizes Green Bay Packers QB Jordan Love, questioning his ability to process the game and react to the defense. Despite limited playing time, Love faces intense scrutiny as he replaces the legendary Aaron Rodgers. Fans should be patient with Love's development, but experts may not exercise the same patience.

Milwaukee Brewers acquire Mark Canha from New York Mets in exchange for Justin Jarvis, adding offense to their lineup.

"5-ft-5 NFL rookie Deuce Vaughn impresses in training with the Dallas Cowboys, defying size expectations. Could be the steal of the draft."

NFL's fastest man, John Ross, retires after disappointing career.

Justin Herbert agrees to record-breaking $262.5 million extension with Chargers.

Chicago Blackhawks owner Rocky Wirtz dies, leaving behind a hockey legacy.