Jacksonville, FL

Bowers (foot) is returning to practice Wednesday, Vic Tafur of The Athletic reports. Bowers missed most of the team's practices between mid-August and the end of the month, but coach Antonio Pierce sounded optimistic Wednesday about the rookie's chances of playing Sunday against the Chargers. The extent of Bowers' practice participation will be revealed Wednesday afternoon when the Raiders release their first official injury report of the season, with Pierce noting that Bowers will be "ready to go," per Paul Gutierrez of ESPN.com.

Raiders' Brock Bowers: Returning to practice

CBS Sports

SportsLine expert Eric Cohen reveals his score predictions for all 16 games in Week 1 of the NFL season

2024 Week 1 NFL score predictions, picks today: Expert says exact scores for all 16 games

Tom Brady played in 335 regular-season games and 48 playoff games throughout his 23-year NFL career. With each matchup came playcall sheets, scouting reports and lots of research on each opponent. From 2001 to 2022, that accumulates to a lot of paper on NFL teams, and Brady has kept it...

Tom Brady kept every playcall sheet, scouting report from 23-year NFL career; to do same thing as broadcaster

Minneapolis, MN

Cincinnati, OH

Jefferson doesn't want Chase's business to get in the way of what he does best

Justin Jefferson sends precautionary message to Ja'Marr Chase as Bengals WR continues to hold out

Clark needs 128 points in the Fever's seven remaining games to surpass Seimone Augustus

Caitlin Clark rookie scoring record tracker: Fever star has chance to make even more history by season end

Denver, CO

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Aurora, CO

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The Venezuelans living in Aurora apartment buildings facing condemnation were not put there by the city of Denver. Denver city spokesman Jon Ewing said none of the residents are part of the Denver Asylum Seekers Program, or DASP. Amidst a flurry of media reports, some not substantiated, some have claimed the City and County of Denver placed the migrants in the Aurora buildings.

City of Denver didn’t place migrants in troubled Aurora buildings

Houston, TX

Heyward is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game in Cincinnati, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports. Heyward started the first two games after being signed by the Astros but has been in the lineup just once across the last four contests, with two of those coming against righties. The hot-hitting Ben Gamel is in right field Wednesday and looks to currently be higher in the pecking order than Heyward, although both players are likely to see their playing time cut when Kyle Tucker (shin) returns.

Astros' Jason Heyward: Absent from lineup

San Diego, CA

The Padres designated Azocar for assignment Monday. The transaction frees up a 40-man roster spot for the return of Fernando Tatis Jr. (thigh) from the 60-day injured list. Azocar has hit just .243/.287/.322 over parts of three major-league seasons, but his speed and ability to play all three outfield spots could appeal to teams via waivers.

Padres' Jose Azocar: Jettisoned from 40-man roster

Despite touting its social equity programs, arrests for marijuana-related offenses in Denver skyrocketed 83% from 2022 to 2023 with 189 arrests, according to the city’s recently released 2024 marijuana report, “The Denver Collaborative Approach: Leading the Way in Municipal Marijuana Management.”

Denver marijuana arrests surge despite lower consumption, report reveals

Baton Rouge, LA

Brian Kelly was table-pounding level angry, his face red and twitchy, after his No. 13-ranked LSU team blew another season opener it should have won. "I'm so angry about it that I've got to do something about it," Kelly said. "I'm not doing a good enough job as a coach. I've got to coach them better because it's unacceptable for us not to have found a way to win this football game. It's ridiculous. It's crazy."

Brian Kelly's fury has boiled over, but LSU fans should be even angrier: Tigers still not on championship path

Colorado State

The driver of a bakery goods truck who Denver police crashed into head-first will receive a $350,000 payday from the city. The settlement to Christopher Cordova appears on the consent agenda of Monday’s City Council meeting. Items are the consent calendar are considered routine and generally pass in a block vote. However, council members Shontel Lewis and Sarah Parady regularly call out the settlements to draw attention to them.

Bakery truck driver latest to receive a Denver police payout

Dallas, TX

Jones sees this as a positive for the league

Cowboys' Jerry Jones sees private equity firms able to purchase NFL ownership as 'good'; won't sell shares

On the night in January 2023 when volunteers counted people experiencing homelessness in Denver, no shelter beds were available for individuals or families, according to data provided by the National Alliance to End Homelessness. More than 2,500 individuals and 181 families slept outside, the data showed.

State of homelessness in Denver: Full shelters, surge in older adults

Migrants enrolled in the Denver Asylum Seekers Program won’t get cash benefits after all. The council amended a contract with Haven for Hope during the Safety, Housing, Education and Homelessness Committee meeting Wednesday. Instead of Haven of Hope providing migrants with cash assistance on debit cards, it will instead provide “culturally appropriate” food, if the change is approved by the full council.

Denver may revoke cash assistance for migrants

San Francisco, CA

The San Francisco Giants have agreed to a six-year, $151 million contract extension with All-Star third baseman Matt Chapman, the club announced shortly after their 6-4 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday evening. Chapman, 31, agreed to a one-year, $20 million deal that included two player options and one...

Giants, Matt Chapman agree to six-year, $151 million contract extension

After being critical of the United States Soccer Federation in the past, Canadian national team head coach Jesse Marsch is looking forward to Mauricio Pochettino potentially leading the U.S. men's national team. Marsch was hired by the Canadian national team this year, leading them to a fourth-place finish at Copa America. Having faced off against Mauricio Pochettino in the past, the American holds him in high regard as the American federation reportedly closes in on the Argentine boss.

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