Buffalo, NY

The Buffalo Bills are giving a boost to their return game just days after head coach Sean McDermott offered some critical remarks on the team’s primary return specialists. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported on August 12 that the Bills were signing wide receiver and return specialist Damiere Byrd, a well-traveled veteran known for his speed. Byrd has seen action with five NFL teams, with his best season coming as a member of the New England Patriots in 2020 when he made 47 catches for 604 yards and one touchdown.

Bills Add Speedy WR and Kick Returner After Struggles in Return Game: Report

CFL On SI

The BC Lions look to pick up a win without their star quarterback, Vernon Adams Jr., against the emerging Edmonton Elks on Sunday night.

CFL 2024 Season Week 10 Game Preview: BC Lions at Edmonton Elks

Houston, TX

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Next Up: Which Receivers, Running Backs Make The Texans Roster Out Of Training Camp?

Which Receivers, Running Backs Make The Texans Roster Out Of Training Camp?

The Edmonton Elks fought through quarterback Tre Ford's injury to beat the BC Lions for their second straight win on Sunday night.

Edmonton Elks Take Down BC Lions Despite Tre Ford Injury

Tampa, FL

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Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Three men and a woman have been arrested on murder charges in connection with the fatal shooting of Charles Jones , a Jacksonville rapper known as Julio Foolio,” outside a hotel in Tampa.

4 arrested in slaying of Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio

Los Angeles, CA

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Herbie J Pilato

Adam Rich was born on October 12, 1968, lived a troubled life, and died on January 7, 2023, at only 54 years old. This is his story. He lived in the Granada Hills area of Los Angeles with his parents and younger brother. The Rich family resided for a time in Florida where Adam studied acting at the local gym.

A Look Back at the Tragic Life and Death of Former Child Star Adam Rich (TV's 'Eight is Enough')

Ohio State

The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

New Orleans, LA

USA TODAY Sports Media Group

The New Orleans Saints have dealt with various injuries at the wide receiver position throughout the offseason, and the position was relatively unimpressive during their first preseason matchup aside from A.T. Perry and Samson Nacua.
However, they may be getting some players back sooner rather than later, as Rashid Shaheed, Bub Means, and Equanimeous St. Brown all returned to practice today. According to Locked On Network’s Ross Jackson, the three returned to practice today, however, they did not participate in team drills.
These three returning is an extremely good sign, as all three have missed practice for significant amounts of time, with...

Multiple wide receivers, including Rashid Shaheed, return to Saints practice

Pittsburgh, PA

Athlon Sports

New offensive coordinator Arthur Smith’s rotation strategy for the Steelers’ tight ends is reflected in PFF grades, raising questions about player roles and offensive structure.

Steelers’ Tight End Rotation: PFF Grades

Arizona State

Sportsnaut

Arizona Cardinals quarterback made NFL news back in 2022 for an ‘independent study‘ clause that was included in his contract

NFL insider sheds light on potential turning point in Arizona Cardinals QB Kyler Murray’s career

Minneapolis, MN

Minnesota Vikings On SI

It was a strong showing for Minnesota's wide receivers.

Who were Vikings' highest-graded players in preseason win over Raiders?

Charlotte, NC

Panthers add help on both sides of the ball

Carolina Panthers make multiple roster moves following injuries

Las Vegas, NV

On Saturday, The Las Vegas Raiders fell to the Minnesota Vikings 24-23 in their preseason opener. More importantly, Las Vegas received a solid showing from the quarterback duo of Gardner Minshew and Aidan O’Connell as they continued to battle for the starting job. Minshew went 6-of-12 for 117 yards and a passing touchdown, while O’Connell completed 7-of-9 passes for 76 yards while playing turnover-free football. However, third-string passer Anthony Brown took three sacks on six dropbacks, completing 1-of-3 passes. On Tuesday, the Raiders added Nathan Peterman to their active roster to strengthen their quarterback depth.

BREAKING: Las Vegas Raiders Reuniting With Quarterback Following 2-Year Hiatus

Key injuries, controversy and the fall of a former league great marked Week 10 of the 2024 CFL regular season.

SI.com CFL Power Rankings After Week 10: Montreal Maintains Dominance, BC Skid Continues

Lexington, KY

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Eleven former University of Kentucky athletes shattered a school record, earning 13 medals at the Paris Olympic Games. The former cast of Wildcats captured nine gold medals, two silver medals and two bronze.

Eleven former University of Kentucky athletes earn 13 medals at Olympics, a school record

Atlanta, GA

Texas Longhorns On SI

A former Texas Longhorns defensive back is beginning a new chapter in the NFL.

Former Texas RB Bijan Robinson Reacts to Falcons Latest Signing

Detroit, MI

A to Z Sports

The Detroit Lions made a few roster moves on Monday, the most notable of all coming in the form of signing quarterback Jake Fromm.The team also waived 2023 draft pick, wide receiver Antoine Green, and released veteran guard Ike Boettger and linebacker Ty Summers. The moves were announced via the ...

Detroit Lions sign quarterback Jake Fromm and waive recent draft pick

The Buffalo Bills will be down a veteran wide receiver this season, and likely looking to add at the position in the coming weeks. Tuesday, the Bills placed wide receiver Chase Claypool on injured reserve, ending his 2024 campaign, after the 26-year-old suffered a toe injury that sidelined him for the majority of training camp, to date.

Buffalo Bills WR Headed to Injured Reserve, Creating Void in Josh Allen’s Arsenal

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Denver, CO

David Heitz

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

Indianapolis, IN

The Arizona Cardinals will face the Indianapolis Colts in their second preseason contest this Saturday and will hold a pair of joint practices this week. Before heading to Indy, the Cardinals released their second depth chart of the preseason. Despite the play of players on the defensive side of the...

Cardinals defensive, special teams depth chart for preseason game 2 vs. Colts

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Who Starred in Week 10? Top CFL Performances on Offense, Defense, Special Teams

SI.com shares the top offensive, defensive and special teams players of Week 10 in the...

Who Starred in Week 10? Top CFL Performances on Offense, Defense, Special Teams

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