**SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP)** — The young daughter of San Francisco 49ers cornerback Charvarius Ward has passed away after facing heart complications since birth. Ward shared the news on Instagram, revealing that his daughter, Amani Joy, died on Monday morning. “She was the greatest blessing we could have asked for, and her joyful spirit made…
The Utah Jazz were seeking their first win of the 2024-25 NBA season on Tuesday, but their chances took a significant hit when they lost their star player, Lauri Markkanen, to back spasms during a 113-96 home defeat to the Sacramento Kings. Markkanen finished the game with seven points on 3-of-5 shooting. This setback follows…
As expected, the NBA fined the Philadelphia 76ers $100,000 for making public statements inconsistent with Joel Embiid’s health status, violating league rules, including the player participation policy. Embiid has missed the first four games of the season due to “left knee injury management.” Earlier this year, he underwent surgery for a meniscus tear but returned…
As the Detroit Lions aim for a playoff spot, the absence of Aidan Hutchinson has revealed vulnerabilities in their defensive line. Although the team has demonstrated resilience, they urgently need a strong edge rusher to enhance their chances of a serious Super Bowl run. Bleacher Report’s Kristopher Knox has proposed that the Lions consider trading…
The Cleveland Browns are feeling optimistic after a surprising victory over the Baltimore Ravens, snapping a five-game losing streak. Backup quarterback Jameis Winston played a pivotal role, throwing for 334 yards and three touchdowns. Despite the offensive success, the team faced significant defensive setbacks due to injuries. Linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah, who leads the team with…
**CHARLOTTE, N.C.** — The Baltimore Ravens have bolstered their offense with the acquisition of wide receiver Diontae Johnson from the Carolina Panthers. On Tuesday, the Ravens traded a fifth-round pick in 2025 to the Panthers in exchange for Johnson and a sixth-round pick in 2025. The Panthers confirmed the trade details later that evening. Johnson,…
The Philadelphia Eagles announced a change to their practice squad on Tuesday, revealing that they have released defensive tackle Siaki Ika. Ika had only been signed to the practice squad the previous week, following his departure from the Cleveland Browns’ roster a few weeks prior. There’s a possibility that Ika could return to the team,…
Jerrod Mustaf, a former first-round draft pick of the New York Knicks, has passed away. The Baltimore Sun confirmed that Mustaf died on Monday, October 28, which would have been his 55th birthday. The cause of death has not yet been disclosed. Gary Williams, who coached Mustaf for a season at the University of Maryland,…
The Miami Dolphins have announced the release of tackle Anderson Hardy from their practice squad. Hardy began his NFL journey as an undrafted free agent in 2023, initially joining the Kansas City Chiefs, where he participated in part of the offseason program and training camp. He then spent the 2024 offseason and training camp with…
As the NFL trade deadline approaches and the season unfolds, the Atlanta Falcons are focused on improving their pass rush. The team has taken steps by drafting Bralen Trice, Brandon Dorlus, and Ruke Orhorhoro, as well as trading for Matthew Judon. However, it’s evident that fully addressing the pass rush will require more than just…