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Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders is expected to start Friday night’s game against the Panthers. Joshua Gunter, cleveland.com CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Maybe Shedeur Sanders will invite his dad, Deion Sanders, to the Browns’ preseason opener here Friday night, because now Coach Prime will have plenty to see. Sanders, the Browns’ fourth-team quarterback who has yet to take a snap with …

The Packers won’t have cornerback Nate Hobbs on the practice field for the next few weeks. Bill Huber of SI.com reported that Hobbs had surgery on his knee after sitting out recent practices at training camp. Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com reports that the surgery was performed on Saturday morning and that Hobbs had a partial tear of his meniscus repaired. …

Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy will play in the team’s preseason opener on Saturday, head coach Kevin O’Connell confirmed on Monday. That has always seemed like the plan. “We’ve got that plan in place. I have not talked to him about it. We’re so day-to-day right now. So, I’ll update him first,” said O’Connell when asked about his specific plan for …

Cleveland Browns sign Pro Bowl quarterback ahead of preseason opener originally appeared on The Sporting News The Cleveland Browns and their quarterback battle have been one of the most followed storylines around the NFL since training camps opened two weeks ago. Advertisement Joe Flacco, Kenny Pickett, Dillon Gabriel, and Shedeur Sanders have all been competing for the starting job. However, …

Kevin SeifertAug 4, 2025, 06:56 PM ET Close Kevin Seifert is a staff writer who covers the Minnesota Vikings and the NFL at ESPN. Kevin has covered the NFL for over 20 years, joining ESPN in 2008. He was previously a beat reporter for the Minneapolis Star Tribune and Washington Times. He is a graduate of the University of Virginia. …

On his third team in his fifth season, Trey Lance played like a No 3 overall pick. Lance threw for 120 yards and two touchdowns, and the Los Angeles Chargers beat the Detroit Lions 34-7 in the Hall of Fame game that kicked off the NFL’s preseason Thursday night. The game opened with a moment of silence for the four …

Lionel Messi’s burst of emotion was real, raw and startlingly unexpected. The Argentine icon had just played the match-winning assist to Marcelo Weigandt, delivering a stunning 2-1 Leagues Cup victory for Inter Miami over Atlas with the last kick of the game. After referee Juan Calderon Perez signaled that his Video Review colleagues ruled the tap-in onside, reversing the original …

Ravens tight end Isaiah Likely suffered an injury in Tuesday’s practice that will keep him off the field for a while, but a return for Week 1 is reportedly still in play. ESPN reports that Likely fractured his foot during the session. Head coach John Harbaugh said that Likely will miss a few weeks and the report says a return …

As this year’s trade deadline approaches, here are three things we’ll be keeping an eye on around the baseball world throughout the day: 1. Suarez undergoing testing: The Diamondbacks (and a number of interested contenders) were holding their breath last night when third baseman Eugenio Suarez underwent an x-ray after getting struck in the hand by a pitch. Those initial …

Octavio Pisano is not gone just yet from Law & Order: SVU: Deadline has learned that he will return for the season opener this fall. In May, it was revealed that Pisano and Juliana Aidén Martinez would not be returning to NBC‘s SVU as series regulars in the 27th season. Martinez joined the cast last season as Detective Kate Silva, while Pisano was …