Ashburn, VA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Washington Redskins placed linebacker Brian Orakpo on season-ending injured reserve Tuesday. The move came one day after Redskins coach Jay Gruden confirmed Orakpo would be lost for the season with a torn right pectoral muscle. […]
Charlotte, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Carolina Panthers have parted ways with defensive back Charles Godfrey, releasing the former starting safety on Tuesday. A third-round pick of the Panthers in 2008, Godfrey opened 72 games over his first five seasons with […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive end Da’Quan Bowers has been suspended two games for violating the NFL’s policy on performance-enhancing substances, the league announced Tuesday. Bowers will be forced to miss upcoming games with Minnesota and […]
Irving, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – The Dallas Cowboys waived defensive end Michael Sam from the practice squad on Tuesday to make room for a linebacker who recently worked out for the team. Sam, the first openly gay player in the NFL, […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – It’s not even two weeks into the NHL season but the walls already are closing in on Paul Maurice and the Winnipeg Jets. Maurice fielded one tough question after another about his 1-4 Jets at a […]
Florham Park, NJ (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Jets have signed wide receiver Jeremy Kerley to a four-year extension. According to multiple reports, the deal is worth $16 million ($5.4 million guaranteed). A four-year veteran, Kerley has 22 catches for […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – The Eliminator Round in the new Chase for the Sprint Cup championship begins this weekend at Martinsville Speedway, with the playoff field now trimmed to eight drivers. NASCAR revised the playoff format for its premier series this year […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – We are just days away from the start of yet another NBA campaign. In one week, everyone starts off equal. It won’t take long for the herd to be thinned and the Sixers and Spurs to […]
Orchard Park, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The Buffalo Bills placed running back C.J. Spiller on injured reserve/designated for return Tuesday. In a corresponding move, the team signed running back Phillip Tanner. Spiller underwent surgery Monday to repair a broken clavicle. He […]
Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) – Calgary Stampeders running back Jon Cornish was named the CFL’s Offensive and Canadian Player of the Week for Week 17 after collecting 172 yards from scrimmage on 22 touches in Saturday’s 33-23 victory over the Blue […]