The Denver Broncos quarterback suffered a season-ending ankle injury during the team’s divisional round win over the Buffalo Bills. It marked Denver’s first playoff win since Super Bowl 50, but the celebration was short-lived after it was revealed Nix had fractured his ankle in overtime. Head coach Sean Payton revealed the news to reporters after the game, adding that the ...

The relationship between the San Francisco 49ers and wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk has seemingly fizzled out. Niners general manager John Lynch said during a Jan. 21 news conference that Aiyuk has most likely ‘played his last snap’ for San Francisco. ‘The plan in terms of the transaction, that will come in due time, (but) I think it’s safe to say ...

Connor McDavid, Nikita Kucherov, Nathan MacKinnon, Macklin Celebrini and Leon Draisaitl are making multi-point outings appear easier than tying skates.  McDavid and MacKinnon lead with 27, Kucherov has 25, and Celebrini and Draisaitl trail with 20. A total of 25 NHL players have at least 15 multi-point games heading into play on Wednesday, Jan. 21, and 16 players have at ...

If there’s anyone who can relate to Sean Payton about now – the Denver Broncos coach is navigating a sudden crisis with quarterback Bo Nix knocked out of the AFC championship game with a season-ending fractured bone in his right ankle – it is Bill Parcells. The Hall of Fame coach, aka ‘The Tuna,’ guided the New York Giants to ...

he Yankees signed free-agent outfielder/first baseman Cody Bellinger to a five-year, $162.5 million contract. The deal includes opt-outs after the second and third years of the contract, a full no-trade clause and a $20 million signing bonus. If Bellinger opts out after the second year of the contract, he will have earned a nifty $85 million the first two years. ...

Winter is here, and with it is coming a sizeable snow and ice storm that is expected to impact large swaths of the United States. Millions of Americans are already under advisories for cold weather and dangerous ice conditions in addition to the oncoming snow. More than two dozen states are in the line of the developing storm, from Texas ...

The Kansas City Chiefs are bringing an old friend back to their coaching staff. The Chiefs are hiring Eric Bieniemy as their offensive coordinator, USA TODAY Sports’ Tyler Dragon has confirmed, returning the NFL coach to the same position he held from 2018 to 2022 – quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ first five years as a starter. Bieniemy, 56, has spent the ...

San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch did not mince words on the status of wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk’s future with the team. ‘I think it’s safe to say he’s played his last snap with the 49ers,’ Lynch told reporters in a Jan. 21 press conference, according to Matt Barrows of The Athletic. Aiyuk, 27, has not played in a ...

The Milwaukee Brewers have traded pitcher Freddy Peralta to the New York Mets for a pair of top prospects. The addition of Peralta adds an ace to the Mets’ pitching rotation and the move is expected to help keep New York competitive in the National League East, after finishing 13 games behind the Philadelphia Phillies for the top spot in ...

The Milwaukee Brewers have traded pitcher Freddy Peralta to the New York Mets for a pair of top prospects. The addition of Peralta adds an ace to the Mets’ pitching rotation and the move is expected to help keep New York competitive in the National League East, after finishing 13 games behind the Philadelphia Phillies for the top spot in ...