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Why Bengals QB Joe Burrow has struggled against the Browns

Joe Burrow has beaten plenty of teams in his NFL career, yet he remains winless against the Browns. Here's why the Cincinnati QB has gone winless against Cleveland.

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Brock Purdy became the first Mr. Irrelevant to throw a regular-season touchdown pass. But there have been plenty of others who have made an impact in the NFL.

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Las Vegas' meltdown against the Rams on Thursday marks the latest stinging loss in a painful 2022 for the Raiders.

Micah Parsons apologizes for tweets after Brittney Griner release

Parsons shared his frustration that Ret. Marine Paul Whelan was not released along with Griner, but later said he made a mistake with his tweets.

Can the Raiders still make the playoffs? Assessing Las Vegas' wild card hopes before Rams game

The road to a wild card is looking difficult for the Raiders, but the window isn't completely closed just yet.

How Aaron Judge’s massive Yankees contract compares to Albert Pujols, Alex Rodriguez, other major deals

The Yankees are paying their superstar. But how will the deal age in the long run?

Von Miller injury update: Bills lose top pass rusher for season after surgery for torn ACL

The Bills' Super Bowl hopes took a massive blow with the news on Wednesday that their top EDGE rusher would be out for the rest of the year.

MLB Draft prospects 2023: Top 10 players to know

The 2023 MLB Draft lottery order are set to be revealed on Tuesday. Here's a look at some of the top players the teams early in the draft will be vying for.

How the inaugural MLB Draft lottery will work, odds for each team

The 2023 MLB Draft will be the first year there is a lottery to decide the order of the selections.

NFL schedule 2022: Sunday, Monday, Thursday night football schedules, TV channels for prime time games

Here's a look at the prime-time games that will take place during the 2022 NFL season.

Why the Chiefs kicked a late field goal against the Bengals rather than go for it on fourth down

The KC coach opted to try a game-tying 55-yard field goal on fourth-and-7 with 3:24 left in the game. The offense did not see the ball again.

Bengals' win vs. Chiefs, by the numbers: How Joe Burrow moved to 3-0 vs. Patrick Mahomes

Burrow became the first quarterback to beat Mahomes in three straight matchups.

Jessie Bates appears to fake injury as Bengals scramble on goal line vs. Chiefs

The only ones who bought this injury were the officials.

Who did Jeff Saturday play for? Revisiting the Colts coach's All-Pro NFL playing career

Saturday had a standout 14-year NFL career, playing alongside two different future Hall of Fame quarterbacks.

Can Browns still make the playoffs? How Deshaun Watson return impacts AFC North playoff picture

Watson will make his return against the Texans as the Browns enter a pivotal stretch of the season. Can he bring Cleveland back into the playoff fold?

MLB free agency tracker 2022: Live updates on news, rumors, signings and trades

The Sporting News is tracking all the latest updates from the MLB 2022-23 offseason. Follow the latest news, rumors, signings and trades from the hot stove.

Most wins in NFL franchise history: Packers, Bears play for record on Sunday

The NFL's oldest rivalry will feature an important chapter on Sunday.

Was Drew Brees struck by lightning? Viral video an apparent stunt for PointsBet commercial

A video on Twitter appeared to show the former Saints quarterback being struck by lightning while filming a commercial in Colombia for a sportsbook.

What is the big hat company? Noggin Boss' oversized lids go viral with help from NFL's Brian Robinson, Josh Allen

Brian Robinson and Josh Allen have each shown off a new style of hat.

Antonio Brown arrest warrant: What to know about misdemeanor battery charge

The former Steelers and Buccaneers wide receiver is facing charges over multiple domestic issues.

Has Russell Wilson lost the locker room? Nathaniel Hackett denies 'gossip' around Broncos QB

Hackett's denial of reports over the locker room add to what has been a trainwreck of a 2022 season fro Denver.

Will Aaron Rodgers play on Sunday? Latest news, injury updates on Packers QB's status vs. Bears

Aaron Rodgers missed the fourth quarter against the Eagles after leaving with a rib injury.

Is Joe Burrow-Patrick Mahomes the new Brady-Manning?

The Bengals and Chiefs delivered two thrilling matchups a season ago. Is their rivalry the start of a new era?

Get the latest updates on Packers QB Aaron Rodgers' rib injury

Rodgers appeared to cringe every time he threw a pass after taking a sack midway through the third quarter against the Eagles.

Josh Jacobs, by the numbers: Raiders RB puts up historic performance in win vs. Seahawks

Jacobs carved up the Seahawks on Sunday as he continued his strong 2022 campaign.

Packers QB depth chart: Jordan Love plays well in relief of Aaron Rodgers

Love saw his most extensive action since starting against the Chiefs in 2021. He completed two-thirds of his passes for 113 yards and a touchdown.

Get the latest updates on Rams WR Allen Robinson's foot injury

The Rams' brutal 2022 campaign got worse Sunday with coach Sean McVay announcing the team would be without one of its top wide receivers for the remainder of the season.

Doug Pederson explains Jags' decision to go for 2 to seal comeback win vs. Ravens

The Jaguars' gutsy decision to go for 2 paid off in the win against Baltimore.

Vikings' Adam Thielen spits out victory turkey after win over Pats: 'It's a little dry'

Thielen wasn't a big fan of how his turkey leg was cooked.

NFL catch rule again sparks debate after Patriots lose TD catch vs. Vikings to review

Does anyone even know what a catch is at this point?

Giants' Brian Daboll frustrated with officials after TD called back by penalty

Daboll told reporters to "ask the officials" about why the first-quarter TD was nullified.

Cowboys tight ends pull off an unusual touchdown celebration in a Salvation Army kettle

The Cowboys are back in the Salvation Army kettle with another unique celebration.

Josh Allen says he's 'got to go be that guy' as he plays hurt for Bills vs. Lions

Allen delivered a clutch late drive to give Buffalo a Thanksgiving Day win over the Lions.

Cowboys-Giants viewers react to the Jonas Brothers' Thanksgiving halftime performance

Viewers were brought back to the late 2000s with the performance at AT&T Stadium.

Lions' Dan Campbell explains late-game clock management in loss to Bills

Campbell said that his goal was to leave the Bills with no time remaining when the Lions scored.

Why the Broncos waived veteran RB Melvin Gordon

Gordon was waived following the team's 22-16 loss to the Raiders, during which Gordon fumbled the ball for the fifth time in 2022.

Meet Squirrel Winter, Josh Allen's helpful neighbor

Allen had some help from a pair of neighbors in helping him leave Buffalo for the team's Week 11 matchup.

J.J. Watt's 'very emotional' midseason heart scare, explained

Watt played just days after undergoing a heart procedure in early October.

How Patrick 'Magic' Mahomes continued his late-game magic with winning drive vs. Chargers

Mahomes delivered yet another clutch drive for the Chiefs when they needed one to beat the Chargers.

Get the latest updates on Chargers WR Mike Williams' ankle injury

Williams was questionable heading into the "Sunday Night Football" contest after missing the previous two games with an ankle injury.

Cowboys' 40-3 win over Vikings, by the numbers: Craziest stats from Dallas' blowout of Minnesota

The Cowboys throttled the Vikings in Minneapolis. Here are some of the numbers that best tell the story.

Jets not considering QB change despite 'dogs—' performance by offense vs. Pats

Wilson said he did not feel like he let the defense down with his performance against the Patriots. Coach Robert Saleh, meanwhile, was blunt in his assessment of the unit.

How the Bills made it to Detroit amid snowstorm to play Week 11 game vs. Browns

Bills fans were out shoveling snow to assist the players in getting to the airport.

What happened to JuJu Smith-Schuster? Chiefs WR out after controversial hit

Smith-Schuster was injured after a massive hit from Jaguars defensive back Andre Cisco in Week 10.

Twitter clowns Lions over Ford Field carnival displaced by Browns vs. Bills game

The Lions and Browns jokes wrote themselves with a carnival inside Ford Field.

Titans assistant coach arrested for DUI after win vs. Packers

Todd Downing was pulled over just over 20 minutes after the team's flight landed in Nashville.

Titans' Derrick Henry has historic performance vs. Packers: 'I call myself a young Peyton Manning'

Henry completed two passes, including a touchdown, and rushed for another score in a historic performance.

MLB awards 2022: Full list of finalists, winners for MVP, Rookie of the Year, Cy Young and more

Latest updates on Rams WR Cooper Kupp's ankle injury

The reigning Super Bowl champions suffered another major blow to their offense in Week 10.

Why Odell Beckham Jr. is suing Nike for $20 million

Beckham is claiming Nike has held back on millions of dollars in his endorsement deal.

Is Tua Tagovailoa a legit MVP candidate?

Tagovailoa has torn up the NFL in 2022. How sustainable is his success?

How did Commanders owner Daniel Snyder make his money?

Snyder is one of the NFL's wealthiest owners.

What to know about D.C. attorney general's lawsuit against Daniel Snyder, NFL

D.C. attorney general Karl Racine announced a consumer protection lawsuit against the Commanders, as well as the NFL and commissioner Roger Goodell, for covering up harassment claims.

Where is Carson Wentz? When Commanders QB is expected to return

Taylor Heinicke's performance since Wentz went out with an injury has made it easier for Commanders fans to forget about the QB who was acquired in an offseason trade.

Why did Aaron Rodgers yell at Packers HC Matt LaFleur? 'Every single play call, probably'

Rodgers has had plenty of tense moments with his head coach. Add another one to the list.

Josh Allen continues string of costly turnovers in Bills' wild OT loss to Vikings

Allen threw two more interceptions to take the league lead in picks through the first 10 weeks of the season.

Did officials miss a touchback in 49ers vs. Chargers? Why NBC analyst said crew got big call wrong

Terry McAulay said that San Francisco's Samuel Womack III continued into the end zone after downing a punt at the Los Angeles 1 just before the two-minute warning.

Should 49ers' Dre Greenlaw have been ejected for hitting Chargers QB Justin Herbert in the head?

Herbert missed the rest of the series while being evaluated after taking a blow to the head.

Cowboys' Mike McCarthy can join elite company with win vs. Packers

McCarthy would join an exclusive group if Dallas can beat Green Bay on Sunday.

Joe Thomas slams Colts for Jeff Saturday hire: 'Most egregious thing I can ever remember'

The 10-time Pro Bowl offensive tackle did not hold back when talking about the hiring of Saturday as the team's interim head coach.

Clayton Kershaw contract details: Dodgers re-sign ace to one-year deal

Make it back-to-back one-year contracts for the three-time Cy Young Award winner.

Cardinals' Kyler Murray and DeAndre Hopkins shown getting into argument on 'Hard Knocks'

The Cardinals have endured a tough start to the 2022 season. The most recent game against the Seahawks gave viewers a glimpse into some of the frustrations of the team's top wide receiver.

How Falcons LT Jake Matthews left for birth of son, returned to play 'TNF' game vs. Panthers

Thursday is a busy day for the Matthews family.

Bengals schedule 2022: Dates & times for all 17 games, strength of schedule, final record prediction

Here's a look at the schedule the reigning AFC champions will face during the 2022 NFL season.

Mahomes magic: Five of the Chiefs QB's most outrageous plays against the Titans

Everyone knows about Mahomes' arm talent, but he put on a show with his legs in Week 9.

Raiders' woes continue with a third blown 17-point lead, this one coming in loss to Jaguars

Las Vegas led by 17 at one point in the first half, only to endure another meltdown.

Why Chargers win over Falcons was 'weird' but also very poetic

The Chargers never like to make things too easy at the end of games.

How World Series MVP Jeremy Peña led the Astros to a championship

The rookie capped his standout 2022 season with yet another piece of hardware.

Astros fan who caught Yordan Alvarez's World Series home run has no plans to give it up

Don't expect to see Alvarez's home run ball in the Hall of Fame anytime soon.

Phillies' Zack Wheeler reacts to Game 6 pitching change: 'Caught me off guard'

Manager Rob Thomson defended the decision, saying it was more about the matchup than how Wheeler was pitching.

World Series 2023 odds: Dodgers, Astros open as early favorites to win next title

Oddsmakers are already looking at a 2017 World Series rematch.

Phillies' Kyle Schwarber thought he had struck out but was saved by a brutal missed call

Even Schwarber thought he was out to lead off Game 6 of the World Series.

Who is Korey Lee? Astros add rookie to World Series roster as injury replacement

Yuli Gurriel will miss the remainder of the World Series with a knee injury suffered in Game 5.

Jeremy Peña makes WS rookie history: How Astros SS has set himself apart vs. Phillies

Peña made history in a way that almost feels impossible. His postseason performance has been one of the best ever by a rookie shortstop.

World Series streaker interrupts Game 5 between Phillies and Astros

The fan was unsuccessful in escaping over the left-field wall at Citizens Bank Park.

Meek Mill thrills Phillies fans with on-field performance, ride on Phanatic's ATV before Game 5

Meek Mill wasn't finished with his performance, which came out of right field.

Rhys Hoskins' wife keeps picking up the tab for Phillies fans' beer in World Series

Jayme Hoskins has been buying beers for Phillies fans throughout the playoffs. Will she keep the trend going in the final game at Citizens Bank Park for 2022?

Cam Akers' falling out with Rams, explained: When could RB return to team?

Akers returned to practice on Thursday, and could potentially play on Sunday.

No-hitters in the World Series: Astros pitchers make history with combined effort vs. Phillies

Four Houston hurlers held Philadelphia hitless in Game 4 of the 2022 World Series.

How old is Justin Verlander? Astros ace continues pitching at Cy Young level into late 30s

Justin Verlander might have had his issues in Game 1 of the World Series, but don't let that take away from the remarkable season he has had in 2022.

Cristian Javier's parents predicted no-hitter before Astros' combined gem in WS Game 4

Javier might not have gone the full nine, but he and the team made his parents look prophetic with their bold prediction.

Why did the Phillies pull Aaron Nola? Astros break open Game 4 after ace is removed

Nola loaded the bases with no outs in the fifth, and then the floodgates opened with Alvarado on the mound. The Astros are close to forcing the series to return to Houston.

Phillies fans disrespect Astros ahead of World Series Game 4 with bathroom humor

Phillies fans find a bizarre way to troll the team's World Series opponent.

What is around Bryce Harper's neck? Phillies star unveils new bling for World Series

Harper wore what looked like a pearl necklace during the regular season, but it looks as if he has changed things up for the playoffs and World Series.

Why is Bryce Harper a DH? Explaining the Phillies star's position during World Series

Harper has often stood out in the outfield for his cannon arm. But this postseason, he'll be seen only with a bat in his hands.

World Series umpire salaries: How much do MLB umpires get paid for 2022 World Series games?

The World Series is the pinnacle of umpiring baseball. And those that get the opportunity are well compensated for the high-profile roles.

World Series umpire scorecards: How each of MLB's umpires for Astros vs. Phillies graded during 2022 season

MLB picks the best of the best umpires to call the World Series. Here's how the umps in the Phillies-Astros series fared during the regular season.

9 moves that didn't materialize at the NFL trade deadline from Alvin Kamara to Kareem Hunt and Elijah Moore

The NFL trade deadline was one of the busiest in the league's history. Yet there still feel like a few moves that were left on the table.

Was Lance McCullers tipping pitches? Phillies batters appeared clued in on pitches from Astros hurler

It appeared the Phillies were picking up on the pitches from McCullers exceptionally well on Tuesday.

Barrage of home runs gives Phillies dominant Game 3 win over Astros

The Sporting News tracked live scores and highlights throughout Game 3 of the 2022 World Series. Follow for complete updates to the Astros vs. Phillies matchup.

Bracket, dates, times, TV channels for every series in the 2022 MLB playoffs

Here's all the information you need to watch the 2022 MLB playoffs.

Joe Burrow stats vs. Browns: Why Myles Garrett, Cleveland defense have stifled Bengals quarterback

Burrow dropped to 0-4 in his career against Cleveland as he has continued to struggle against the team's in-state rival.

Myles Garrett unveils Vecna 'Stranger Things' costume ahead of Browns' 'MNF' game vs. Bengals

Garrett is going all-in on the "Stranger Things"-themed Halloween this year.

Myles Garrett's 'Stranger Things' yard and costume, explained: Why Browns EDGE goes all out for Halloween

Garrett has merged his love of "Stranger Things" with his Halloween decorating style.

Christian McCaffrey stats: 49ers RB joins exclusive list of players with performance vs. Rams

Christian McCaffrey did it all in Week 8 as he was catching, throwing and rushing for touchdowns against the Rams.

Ross Chastain's 'video game move' at Martinsville sends him to Championship 4, knocks out Denny Hamlin

Chastain stunned the racing world as he sped along the wall in the final turn and secured the fourth and final NASCAR Cup Championship 4 spot on points.

Did Astros C Martin Maldonado use an illegal bat in the World Series? Yes, but . . .

Maldonado was using bats from Albert Pujols that the future Hall of Famer had sent over.

Aaron Rodgers says Packers just need one win to change momentum: 'Nobody feels sorry for us'

The Packers have lost four consecutive games for the first time since 2016.

Why was Quay Walker ejected? Packers LB tossed for sideline shove vs. Bills

The Packers already had their hands full with the Bills' offense. That task didn't get any easier with Walker exiting.

Christian Watson injury update: Packers rookie WR out vs. Bills with concussion

The Packers' thin wide receiving corps got a little thinner in the first quarter at Buffalo.

Christian McCaffrey scores first 49ers TD, but not in the way you'd expect

McCaffrey has now two completions in his NFL career. Both have found the end zone.

How Aaron Rodgers went from back-to-back MVPs to the worst season of his career

The preseason question around Aaron Rodgers was whether he'd be the second NFL quarterback to win three straight MVPs. Through seven games, the narrative has taken a dramatic turn.

Framber Valdez denies claims of substance on hand: 'Been checked twice by the umpires'

Framber Valdez was dealing Saturday against the Phillies. Suspicious fans were looking for possible explanations.

Why does Dusty Baker use toothpicks? Explaining Astros manager's long-time habit

The toothpick has become an iconic symbol of Baker's MLB managerial career. Here's why he uses them.

Athletics to Las Vegas? Rob Manfred believes Oakland's team could be on the move

Oakland lost its NFL team to Las Vegas as the Raiders went to Nevada ahead of the 2020 season. Now, the city could lose another pro team to Sin City.

J.T. Realmuto powers Phillies to Game 1 comeback win over Astros

The Sporting News tracked live scores and highlights throughout Game 1 of the 2022 World Series. Read on for complete updates of the Phillies vs. Astros matchup.

Dusty Baker explains bullpen moves after Astros' Game 1 collapse

Baker discussed why he didn't pull starter Justin Verlander after the Phillies scored three runs in the fourth inning, and why he went to the team's No. 4 starter rather than Ryne Stanek to begin the 10th.

Latest updates on 49ers WR Deebo Samuel's hamstring injury

San Francisco will be without one of its most dynamic playmakers for a huge NFC West clash.

Meet Joe Davis, Fox's new World Series play-by-play voice

MLB fans will be hearing a new voice calling play-by-play action during the 2022 World Series.

Bengals WR Ja'Marr Chase set to miss multiple weeks with hip injury

The Bengals will have to contend without one of the best wide receivers in the NFL over the next four to six weeks.

Kadarius Toney trade details: Chiefs add 2021 first-round pick, wide receiver from Giants

Toney has shown tremendous upside when he's been on the field. He'll have a chance to tap into that potential with Patrick Mahomes throwing him the football.

Antonio Brown ordered to pay $1.2 million to truck driver after alleged 2020 assault

Brown had been arrested after assaulting a moving truck driver who was trying to make a delivery to Brown's Hollywood, Florida, home.

Game times and channels to watch the ALCS and NLCS

Here's all the information you need to watch the two MLB championship series.

How Klay Thompson rebounded injuries for 2022 Finals run

Thompson has come back from two major injuries and has returned to his old self in the playoffs, averaging 19.3 points per game in the playoffs and 17.3 points in the finals.

MLB playoff schedule 2022: Updated bracket, dates, times, TV channels for ALDS, NLDS

Here's all the information you need to watch the ALDS and NLDS, including TV channels and start times for each matchup.

Josh Naylor's home run celebration, explained: Why Guardians DH 'rocks the baby' after homer off Yankees' Gerrit Cole

MLB fans were captivated by Josh Naylor's celebration.

'Romostradamus': Tony Romo perfectly predicted score of Chiefs-Bills game in first quarter

Romo was counting on a defensive battle between two of the games' best offenses.

Dak Prescott close to return after Cowboys' offense sputters under Cooper Rush vs. Eagles

All thoughts of a quarterback controversy were silenced as Cooper Rush struggled against the division-rival Eagles on "Sunday Night Football."

Officials make a questionable reversal of a block in the back penalty during Cowboys vs. Eagles 'SNF' game

Running back Tony Pollard was initially called for an illegal block in the back, but the flag was picked up after officials conferred. The internet was suspicious.

Latest updates on Dalton Schultz's injury: Cowboys TE out vs. Eagles

The Cowboys are without one of their top pass-catchers for their prime-time game at Philadelphia.

Oscar Gonzalez walk-up song: Why Guardians OF uses 'Spongebob Squarepants' theme

Gonzalez's postseason heroics have drawn plenty of attention to his walk-up song when he bats in Cleveland.

Padres vs. Dodgers weather update: NLDS Game 4 delayed with rain

The Sporting News has the latest updates on the weather in San Diego.

Rally shoe? Explaining the new Mariners' comeback symbol

You've heard of the rally cap, the rally monkey and the rally squirrel. Now get ready for the rally shoe.

Patrick Mahomes could make things awkward for Troy Aikman on 'MNF'

Aikman might be on the call when Mahomes passes him in career touchdown passes, three years after he sent a tweet being critical of a stats comparison between the two.

How Patrick Mahomes enlisted Andy Reid to appear in latest State Farm ad

Mahomes has been a staple of the State Farm commercials in recent years. He's now added his coach to the commercials.

Zac Taylor says Bengals' puzzling goal-line play calls vs Ravens 'obviously didn't work'

The Bengals' failed Philly Special and shovel pass at the goal line in the third quarter proved costly as Cincinnati fell to Baltimore on "Sunday Night Football."

Umpires feel Joe Musgrove's ears after request from Mets to check for sticky stuff

The struggling Mets appeared to be grasping for anything to rattle the San Diego Game 3 starter.

How Davante Adams' stats compare to Packers wide receivers' numbers

Adams hasn't been quite as explosive in Las Vegas as he was in past years with the Packers. But how much is he missed in Green Bay?

Why Kyler Murray spiked the ball on third down on key drive in Cardinals' loss to Eagles

Murray spiked the ball not knowing he had come up short of a first down on the previous play.

Why Ron Rivera didn’t go to Brian Robinson in crunch time, which led to Carson Wentz's game-sealing INT

Facing a third-and-goal, Wentz threw a pick into double coverage that sealed the 21-17 win for the Titans and dropped the Commanders to 1-4.

How to watch the Mets vs. Padres series

Here's all the information you need to watch the Mets take on the Padres in the 2022 NL wild card series.

Lamar Jackson stats: How Ravens QB's numbers compare to 2019 MVP season

While the Ravens sit at just 2-2, Jackson has continued to post eye-popping numbers. Here's how they compare to his 2019 MVP campaign.

Jays' George Springer carted off after collision with Bo Bichette in Game 2 vs. M's

The Mariners tied the game on the play as the ball fell in shallow center between the colliding players, clearing the bases.

NFL-NFLPA investigation of Tua Tagovailoa's injury finds flaw in protocol

The investigation found the league's concussion protocol was followed but it did not do what was intended.

Al Michaels, Broncos TV station apologetic to viewers over 'Thursday Night Football' monstrosity: 'It burns the retinas'

NFL fans tuning in to the Thursday night clash between the Broncos and Colts were not exactly treated to a pleasant viewing experience.

Cardinals vs. Phillies dates, times, TV channels for 2022 NL Wild Card Series

Here's all the information you need to watch the Cardinals take on the Phillies in the 2022 NL Wild Card Series.

Who is the fastest player in the NFL?

Taking a look at the fastest times clocked by NextGen Stats in 2022, and in past years.

Russell Wilson misses K.J. Hamler on Broncos' final play vs. Colts: 'I could have walked in'

At the end of the game, Wilson took the blame for the Broncos coming up short in the loss to Indianapolis.

Tom Brady sees 'a lot of bad football' around NFL

The Patriots quarterback didn't exactly speak glowingly of his own team either.

Why Shareef O'Neal signed with G League Ignite

O'Neal played with the Lakers during the Summer League but now will play with the G League Ignite in 2022-23.

Rob Manfred: Fans should 'make their own judgment' on true HR king

Major League Baseball's commissioner said there are many different variables to consider when looking at the single-season home run record.

A's Stephen Vogt pens a storybook ending to his big league career: 'Can't even make it up'

Talk about a storybook ending . . .

MLB 2022 playoff bracket, magic numbers

Here's a look at how the 2022 MLB postseason field is shaping up as the regular season is winding down.

Joe Burrow comments on Tua Tagovailoa situation: Football 'is a dangerous game'

Burrow said that concussions are a part of the game and that he has had his share of head injuries in his career.

Aaron Judge vs. Shohei Ohtani: The key stats in the AL MVP debate

The slugger vs. the two-way star. Both have compelling cases to be named the American League Most Valuable Player.

NBC's Cris Collinsworth: Handling of concussions 'really dangerous issue for NFL' after Tua Tagovailoa injury

Collinsworth made his comments after Buccaneers tight end Cameron Brate left Sunday night's game vs. the Chiefs with a concussion.

Geno Smith leads Seahawks' offense to huge output vs. Lions, by the numbers

Smith showed just how electric he can be with an explosive performance against the Lions.

Buccaneers TE Cameron Brate takes big hit, returns, later leaves under concussion protocol

Brate appeared to be hurt after he collided with teammate Chris Godwin, but he came back in before the end of the half. He did not return for the second half.

How many teams make the MLB playoffs in 2022? A look at the new format, current standings

The MLB playoffs in 2022 will look a little different compared to playoffs in years past. Here's what fans should expect to see.

How Aaron Judge's home run pace compares to Roger Maris, Barry Bonds & more

Aaron Judge has been mashing home runs all season. Here's a look at where he stands all time, and his the projected pace he finds himself on.

Why Neil Young was upset with NBC using Beck cover of 'Old Man' to promote Chiefs-Bucs on 'SNF'

Young was not very happy about the usage of his song.

Tom Brady stats 2022: How Buccaneers QB's sluggish start to season compares to worst in career

Brady has not exactly put up eye-popping numbers through the first three weeks of the season. Here's how his numbers compare to past starts to the season for the future Hall of Fame quarterback.

Super Bowl 55, revisited: Looking back at Tom Brady's Bucs routing Patrick Mahomes' Chiefs in Tampa

Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes will meet for the sixth time when the Bucs and Chiefs play on "Sunday Night Football" in Week 4. TSN looks at the most memorable meeting between the two.

What Shohei Ohtani's record arbitration deal with Angels means for trade, extension talks

Ohtani was already slated to stay in Anaheim for another year, but this massive deal sets up what could be a huge extension for the two-way phenom.

NFLPA fires doctor who cleared Tua Tagovailoa to play after 'several mistakes'

The unaffiliated neurotrauma consultant is involved in clearing players to return to the field during the concussion protocol.

Browns rule Myles Garrett out vs. Falcons after car accident

Garrett had a sprained shoulder, strained biceps cut wrist and bloodshot eye after his accident.

Ravens' John Harbaugh shocked by Tua Tagovailoa's head injury: 'Couldn't believe what I saw'

Tagovailoa had to be carted off the field with a head and neck injury that was later said to be a concussion.

Mac Jones injury update: Patriots QB (ankle) reportedly tells teammates he might play vs. Packers

Despite hobbling off the field against the Ravens and being diagnosed with a high ankle sprain, Jones isn't closing the door on starting against the Packers on Sunday.

Eli Apple vs. Tyreek Hill: Who won the 'Thursday Night Football' sideshow for Bengals vs. Dolphins?

Hill said he owed Apple after last year's AFC championship game. Apple held up when in coverage of the star Dolphins wideout on Thursday.

Dolphins' Tyreek Hill says he was 'disrespected' by a Bengals coach

Hill did not identify the coach, who allegedly said something to him during the game that he did not appreciate.

Why leaked Dolphins practice video sparked NFL inquiry

Miami was practicing in the middle of Nippert Stadium on the University of Cincinnati's campus ahead of its prime-time game against the Bengals.

NFL believes Dolphins followed protocol with Tua Tagovailoa injury

Tagovailoa had to leave Sunday's game against the Bills with an injury, but returned to the contest before long.

How Joe Burrow and the Bengals have struggled early in games since QB's arrival

The Bengals aren't playing from behind, but they're not scoring early, either.

Joey Bosa injury update: Chargers' EDGE placed on IR

Bosa left the game during the first quarter of Sunday's clash with the Jaguars.

Jerry Jones: Cooper Rush has 'makeup of a top quarterback'

The Dallas owner continues to talk up the team's backup quarterback after he has started the season with two wins.

Dalvin Cook injury update: Vikings running back day-to-day with shoulder injury

Cook was injured running into Ezra Cleveland during the third quarter against the Lions.

Mac Jones injury update: Patriots QB reportedly suffers high ankle sprain in loss to Ravens

Jones was injured after throwing a late interception against the Ravens. He could not put weight on his left leg as he hopped to the sideline.

49ers' Jimmy Garoppolo steps out of end zone for safety, Dan Orlovsky rejoices

Garoppolo's Orlovsky-esque safety was somehow the preferred outcome of that play for the 49ers.

Cooper Rush's career timeline stretches from college backup to Cowboys' emergency starter

Rush has been everything the Cowboys could ask for in a backup quarterback. Take a look at his career, from college to the pros.

How Micah Parsons' sack pace compares to history

Parsons is off to a hot start to the 2022 campaign and has been hyped up all offseason as a potential Defensive Player of the Year candidate. Can he catch the sacks record of Watt and Strahan?

Trent Williams injury update: What is the status of the 49ers' veteran tackle?

Williams, one of the best offensive linemen in the NFL, suffered the injury midway through the third quarter against Denver and did not return.

Brandon Staley, Justin Herbert explain decision to keep Chargers' QB in late during blowout loss to Jaguars

Herbert was already injured coming into the game, and the team was missing two of its three starting offensive linemen.

Tony La Russa to miss the remainder of season: Why White Sox manager isn't returning to dugout

La Russa has been out since Aug. 30 with an unspecified medical condition.

MLB Network host correctly predicted date of Albert Pujols' 700th home run — in April

It is eerie how close Greg Amsinger was to nailing every part of his prediction.

Why Albert Pujols might be the last member of the 700-HR club

Reaching 700 home runs is one of the rarest achievements in MLB history. Barry Bonds, Hank Aaron, Babe Ruth and Albert Pujols could be the only members of the club for a long time.

Baseball world reacts to Cardinals' Albert Pujols hitting 700th career home run

Pujols reached a milestone the baseball world might not see approached again for a long time. The sports world was ready to celebrate with the Cardinals legend.

Albert Pujols hits home run No. 700: See how the Cardinals legend made baseball history

Pujols became the fourth player in MLB history to reach 700 career home runs.

Chargers weighing risk, reward of playing Justin Herbert in Week 3 with QB still nursing rib injury

Herbert didn't practice Friday as he continued to deal with a rib injury suffered in Week 2 against the Chiefs.

Teddy Bridgewater returns to high school to try his hand at coaching

Bridgewater was seen drawing up a play for his old school's offense during his night off.

Browns power past Steelers to kick off Week 3

The Sporting News tracked live scores and highlights of the AFC North matchup in Cleveland. Read on for updates.

MLB home run records: Most HRs in a game, season and career in baseball history

Barry Bonds holds the all-time and single-season records, while a number of players are tied for the most in a game.

Kirk Cousins' prime-time woes continue vs. Eagles: Breaking down the numbers behind Vikings QB's struggles under bright lights

Kirk Cousins reverted to his losing ways under the bright lights of "Monday Night Football."

Darius Slay gifts ball to James Harden after picking off Kirk Cousins

Of all the celebrities in Philadelphia for the "Monday Night Football" clash, it was the 76ers guard that got to leave the stadium with a game ball.

Did officials miss Amani Hooker interception in Bills-Titans game?

Within two minutes, only NFL officials can prompt a review within two minutes of the end of a half.

Derrick Henry stats vs. Bills: How Titans RB has owned Buffalo during NFL career

Henry has been a force in the four games he's played against the Bills. Here's how he's found so much success against them.

Justin Jefferson vs. Stefon Diggs: Inside the stats since 2020 'win-win' trade between Bills, Vikings

Win-win trades don't happen very often. There's no doubt both the Vikings and Bills are happy with how this one turned out.

Bills' no-punt phenomenon: Breaking down Buffalo's historic run without flipping field

The Bills are looking to keep their historic run of keeping their punter on the sideline.

Why Bears QB Justin Fields ran out of the shotgun on fourth-and-goal from the 1 vs. the Packers

Why would the Bears run out of the shotgun on the goal line? Chicago's coach presented his reasoning.

How Kyler Murray's legs fueled Cardinals comeback vs. Raiders: ‘I had to take over’

Murray ran nearly the length of the football field on a 2-point conversion attempt. Seriously.

Jerry Jeudy leaves Broncos' game with rib injury, X-rays negative

The Broncos' top receiver was injured trying to make a catch during the first quarter against the Texans.

Amon-Ra St. Brown's historic receiving streak, by the numbers

St. Brown has been as consistent as they come. He continued his impressive run in Detroit's win over Washington in Week 2.

NFL teams to make playoffs after 0-2 starts

Week 2 is always early for overreactions. But history shows teams that start 0-2 have a reason to be concerned.

Justin Fields draft, revisited: How Bears landed former Ohio State quarterback in 2021

Fields was viewed as a potential early first-round selection, which prompted Chicago to move up for him in the round.

Cowboys' Micah Parsons irks Shannon Sharpe after skipping scheduled 'Undisputed' appearance

Parsons had been lined up to appear on the show every Tuesday, but missed his first appearance of the year.

Justin Herbert stats vs. Chiefs: How Chargers QB has found success against Kansas City, Patrick Mahomes

Herbert has gone toe-to-toe with Patrick Mahomes already four times in his young NFL career and has found success in those matchups. The Sporting News takes a look at his success as he prepares to face Mahomes for the fifth time.

Lions favored in a game for first time since 2020

Detroit has not been favored to win an NFL game since 2020.

Who will start at QB for the Cowboys in place of the injured Dak Prescott?

Dak Prescott will require surgery on his throwing hand, which will cost him multiple weeks. Here's a look at who could be replacing him under center.

Buccaneers' defense shuts down Cowboys' offense in dominant Week 1 win

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Cowboys vs. Buccaneers. Follow along for the key moments in the "Sunday Night Football" matchup.

Patrick Mahomes' big Week 1 performance minus Tyreek Hill, by the numbers

Think Mahomes misses Hill? If his first start without the speedy receiver is any indication, the answer appears to be no.