just now (108+ words) The initial diagnosis on Colts cornerback Sauce Gardner is a calf strain, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. Gardner will undergo further medical testing on Monday. His Achilles does appear intact, per Pelissero, so the team has optimism Gardner avoided a major injury. Gardner was injured on a non-contact play while covering tight end Cade Stover on the Texans" second play from scrimmage. He is on the sideline in street clothes and wearing walking boot on his left leg. Gardner has 13 tackles and two passes defensed for Indianapolis this season. The Texans, who lead 10-6, are driving on the first possession of the second half....

just now (132+ words) The announcement is coming, but the drama is dissipating. Via multiple reports, Mississippi players have been told that defensive coordinator Pete Golding will become the interim head coach. Which means that Lane Kiffin will indeed be leaving for LSU. It remains to be seen whether and to what extent other members of the coaching staff will leave with Kiffin or stay with Golding. Kiffin reportedly gave the offensive assistants an ultimatum to board the plane to Baton Rouge or not be welcome there. Kiffin apparently told the Mississippi team at a 2:00 p.m. ET meeting that he's heading to LSU. Kiffin apparently wanted to stay through the end of the playoff run. Mississippi did not want him to have ongoing access to players who could easily transfer to LSU....

5+ min ago (167+ words) The Vikings will not have their left tackle for Sunday's matchup against the Seahawks. Christian Darrisaw is officially inactive for the contest, Minnesota announced. Darrisaw had been questionable with knee and foot injuries. He practiced on Friday as a limited participant but was a DNP on Wednesday and Thursday. Receiver Adam Thielen is also inactive for the first time this season. He has been used sparingly, catching just eight passes for 69 yards in 11 games. Max Brosmer is set to make his first career start with J.J. McCarthy inactive due to a concussion. Safety Theo Jackson, guard Donovan Jackson, tight end Ben Yurosek, and defensive lineman Elijah Williams are also inactive for the Vikings. On the other side, Seattle's inactives are quarterback Jalen Milroe, receiver Jake Bobo, cornerback Shaquill Griffin, running back Cam Akers, linebacker Jared Ivey, outside linebacker Connor O'Toole, and…...

12+ min ago (274+ words) The Texans had a chance to pad their 10-6 lead on the final possession of the first half. Houston, though, looked as if it had no real plan for what it wanted to do after getting the ball back with 1:51 left and two timeouts. The Texans faced a fourth-and-2 at the Colts 47 on the final play, and C.J. Stroud's Hail Mary fell incomplete, woefully short of the end zone. Thus, Houston leads 10-6 at halftime. Stroud, who missed the past three games with a concussion, is 13-of-22 for 153 yards and a pick. His interception led to the Colts' only points. Stroud overthrew Xavier Hutchinson, and Colts safety Cam Bynum intercepted it at the Houston 42. The Colts reached the end zone in three plays, with Daniel Jones hitting Alec Pierce for a 19-yard touchdown. Michael Badgley missed the extra point off the upright. The…...

13+ min ago (21+ words) Watch all the goals from Matchweek 13 of the 2025-26 Premier League season. Premier League: Every goal from Matchweek 13...

16+ min ago (139+ words) Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs is officially on his way back to the lineup. Cowboys officially designate Trevon Diggs for return Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs is officially on his way back to the lineup. Team owner Jerry Jones said on Friday that he expects Diggs to play against the Lions on Thursday night in Week 14 and Diggs was formally designated for return on Sunday. That gives him a 21-day window to be activated, but it doesn't sound like he'll need much of it. Diggs went on injured reserve after suffering a concussion while at home in October. He has also been dealing with knee issues this season and the time off was expected to help on that front as well. The Cowboys also announced that they have signed running back Israel Abanikanda to their practice squad....

16+ min ago (398+ words) FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. " Arkansas hired Ryan Silverfield away from Memphis as the Razorbacks" new coach Sunday after a miserable 2-10 season filled with near misses. Silverfield is 50-25 in six seasons at Memphis, and he was at his best going 10-3 in 2023 and 11-2 in 2024. The Tigers were ranked as high as No. 22 this season before finishing 8-4. He also went 4-0 in bowl games, not counting the Cotton Bowl in December 2019 that Silverfield coached after Mike Norvell left for Florida State. He will be the 35th head coach in Arkansas history. "Coach Silverfield"s proven ability to win games over a sustained period separated him from the pack and make him the right choice to be our next head football coach," Arkansas athletic director Hunter Yurachek said in a statement. Silverfield"s worst season at Memphis was 6-6 in 2021. Silverfield has won 29 games over the last three seasons,…...

16+ min ago (398+ words) FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. " Arkansas hired Ryan Silverfield away from Memphis as the Razorbacks" new coach Sunday after a miserable 2-10 season filled with near misses. Silverfield is 50-25 in six seasons at Memphis, and he was at his best going 10-3 in 2023 and 11-2 in 2024. The Tigers were ranked as high as No. 22 this season before finishing 8-4. He also went 4-0 in bowl games, not counting the Cotton Bowl in December 2019 that Silverfield coached after Mike Norvell left for Florida State. He will be the 35th head coach in Arkansas history. "Coach Silverfield"s proven ability to win games over a sustained period separated him from the pack and make him the right choice to be our next head football coach," Arkansas athletic director Hunter Yurachek said in a statement. Silverfield"s worst season at Memphis was 6-6 in 2021. Silverfield has won 29 games over the last three seasons,…...

17+ min ago (324+ words) While Matthew Stafford has thrown a pair of interceptions, the Rams still have a 21-17 lead over the Panthers at halftime. Stafford had not thrown an interception since Week 3 when a red-zone pass went off Panthers defensive tackle Derrick Brown's helmet and into the hands of safety Nick Scott. While Carolina didn't score off of that interception, it did keep points off the board. Then Stafford threw another interception, with Mike Jackson returning it 48 yards for a touchdown. At that point, Carolina had a 14-7 lead with 1:10 left in the first quarter. But aside from the end of the half, the Rams have only scored touchdowns when drives haven't ended in an interception. L.A. capped its first possession with a 4-yard touchdown from Stafford to Davante Adams. Then Adams caught another TD, reaching 14 on the season with his 7-yard reception early in the…...

23+ min ago (200+ words) The Falcons offense saved their best for last in the first half at MetLife Stadium. After punting on each of their first four drives, the Falcons put together a 10-play, 57-yard drive for their first points of the afternoon. They came on a one-yard run by running back Tyler Allgeier and it sent them into halftime tied 7-7 with the Jets. Bijan Robinson had 16 of his 90 rushing yards to kick off the drive and tight end Kyle Pitts" fourth catch of the day gave the Falcons another first down. The Falcons also benefitted from a pass interference penalty in the end zone on Jets corner Azareye"h Thomas before the touchdown. That fit in a half that saw a Falcons blunder hand the Jets their only points. Jamel Agnew muffed a punt and the Jets scored on a two-yard Breece Hall…...