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Caleb Williams went viral twice during the opening days of Bears training camp — once for an interception and later for a series of misfires toward an unmoving net. Ideally, the former No. 1 overall pick and franchise cornerstone would generate camp buzz for different reasons. Williams, however, is now trapped inside an unfortunate social media snark-and-doom loop wherein his …

Defensive coordinator Shane Bowen put an emphasis on forcing turnovers this offseason and liked how the defense rose to the challenge in the spring and so far at training camp. But just this morning before practice, the defensive coordinator said he always thinks they need more. The defense must have been listening. Cornerback Deonte Banks, who is competing with Cor’Dale …

– Veteran WR Mack Hollins had his most noteworthy practice of the summer. Hollins connected with Maye three times on a deep out (with anticipation), a cover-two hole shot and a goal-line rollout concept. Then, he ended practice by reeling in a perfectly thrown slot fade by backup QB Joshua Dobbs. Hollins saw an uptick in opportunities because top WR …

KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — For nearly four decades, the World Health Organization and partners have been trying to rid the world of polio, a paralytic disease that has existed since prehistoric times. While cases have dropped more than 99%, polio remains entrenched in parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan. In its quest to eliminate the virus, WHO and its partners in …

FOXBOROUGH – Before the action starts, the Patriots took it easy on Day 11 of training camp. Coming off an intense padded practice, Mike Vrabel held a walkthrough on Tuesday. The rest day came at a perfect time, as the Patriots will welcome the Washington Commanders on Wednesday for their first joint practice session of the summer. Headlined by quarterback …

County election officials around Washington state began releasing vote tallies Tuesday evening. So far, early results indicate that a slate of progressive newcomers will face off against moderate incumbents in several key Seattle races this November. King County’s government will see a changing of the guard. Property taxes are probably going up in those areas, too. And, in a handful …

Source: Icon Sportswire / Getty INDIANAPOLIS – 22 starters or, I guess, 23 starters. We do have one OR listed on the Colts first depth chart of 2025, so it’s time to analyze it ahead of preseason’s opener. What are my takeaways from the Colts first depth chart? Quarterbacks:  Daniel Jones OR Anthony Richardson, Riley Leonard* Jason Bean Running Back: …

FOXBOROUGH – Drake Maye was rolling on Monday. The Patriots starting quarterback was quick and decisive with his reads and had no problem operating in small spaces during this red zone-heavy day. Maye was a perfect 8-for-8 during 7-on-7 drills. He started 8-of-11 in full-team drills. Maye and his offensive unit were efficient. Until they were not. After starting Day …

EAGAN, Minn. — Kevin O’Connell manages a press conference as well as any coach in the NFL. If there’s a message he wants to send, you can trust it’ll be delivered. Friday was the latest example. The Minnesota Vikings’ head coach paused during his news conference, gazed upwards, then said, “The sky has not fallen. So, all good.” His offense …

WWE SummerSlam Night 2 crowned a new Undisputed WWE Champion in Cody Rhodes, set the stage for another unexpected showdown between John Cena and Brock Lesnar, and put a bow on the promotion’s two-night summer extravaganza from MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. Here are our biggest takeaways from New Jersey as we unpack how WWE moves forward from SummerSlam. Advertisement …