On Tuesday, the Indianapolis Colts released 28-year-old former All-Pro linebacker Shaquille Leonard, incurring a potential $27.7 million dead cap hit if another team does not sign him. The Colts will pay Leonard $15.7 million in base salary this season, unless another team claims him on waivers and absorbs the remaining weeks. Leonard said on X:
In news first reported by NewOrleans.Football’s Brooke Kirchhofer, the New Orleans Saints are placing wide receiver Michael Thomas on injured reserve. Thomas will be out for a minimum of four games before being eligible to return after the Giants home game on Dec. 17, and is expected to return this season. He will miss the team’s
The NFL has suspended Denver Broncos safety Kareem Jackson four games for “repeated violations of playing rules intended to protect the health and safety of players, including during this Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings.” The incident in question occurred on the third play from scrimmage against the Vikings on
NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported on Monday that the NY Jets will start veteran backup Tim Boyle in this Friday’s game against the Miami Dolphins. Jets head coach Robert Saleh confirmed Wilson’s benching on Monday afternoon and told reporters that Wilson will now be No. 3 on the team’s depth chart. Saleh told reporters
Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Joey Bosa was carted off the field in the first quarter of Sunday’s Week 11 game against the Green Bay Packers after being injured. The Chargers initially said the 28-year-old Bosa was questionable to return due to a foot injury, but downgraded him to out midway through the third quarter. The injury occurred
ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported on Sunday that Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola will sign a seven-year, $172 million contract to continue with the organization – making him the highest-paid pitcher in Phillies history once the contract is finalized. The 30-year-old Nola, who became a free agent this offseason, has spent his entire
The NBA announced the suspension of Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green for five games after he headlocked center Rudy Gobert during a loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Green was involved in the incident in the first quarter of the Warriors’ loss Tuesday in San Francisco. NBA head of basketball operations Joe Dumars said Green,
Wolverines coach Jim Harbaugh accepted a three-game suspension from the Big Ten, just 24 hours before Michigan and the conference were set to meet in court to review the matter. All parties decided to resolve their disagreement and move forward. Harbaugh’s will keep him off the sideline through the remainder of the regular season, and in
The Cleveland Browns announced on Wednesday that quarterback Deshaun Watson will undergo surgery on his right throwing shoulder and will miss the remainder of the 2023-24 NFL season. The Browns said Watson notified the medical staff about discomfort in his shoulder after he was hit in the first half of their Week 10 win. Watson completed 20 of
The Golden State Warriors revealed the results of Steph Curry’s MRI in an official announcement on Wednesday. Curry suffered a sprain his right knee after taking a hard fall during his team’s road matchup with Minnesota, and was said to require further testing. The Warriors statement read that that the MRI of Curry’s right knee
