Новости за 30.12.2016

Raiders linebacker Aldon Smith has been eligible for reinstatement from his year-long suspension for more than a month, but, as PFT reported Friday, the league will table their decision on letting him return to work until March. The news doesn’t come as a great surprise given that the regular season ends in two days and…

Lions defensive lineman A’Shawn Robinson was not fined for his unnecessary roughness penalty in last week’s loss to the Cowboys, PFT has confirmed. Robinson was flagged for what was essentially a body slam of Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott. After the game Elliott called Robinson “a dirty player,” but an NFL review of that play…

Chris Paul is still struggling with a left hamstring injury that will keep him out against the Clippers' Western Conference rival.

Anyone who doesn’t understand Stanford running back Christian McCaffrey’s decision to skip his team’s bowl game needed only to watch the first quarter of that game to get the answer. Stanford quarterback Keller Chryst suffered what appeared to be a serious knee injury in the first quarter. His foot planted in the Sun Bowl turf…

It'll also be the first game he's missed this year.

The Cowboys have already ruled seven players out for Sunday’s game against the Eagles, which will take some of the drama out of the announcement of inactives around 11:30 a.m. Via Todd Archer of ESPN.com, the Cowboys have already hit the limit of players to deactivate, including an entire line. Defensive linemen Demarcus Lawrence, Cedric Thornton, Tyrone…

The Steelers have ruled defensive end Stephon Tuitt and tight end Ladarius Green out for Sunday’s regular-season finale vs. the Browns. Tuitt suffered a knee injury in Week 15 and also missed last week’s game. Green, who’s been dealing with a concussion, returned to practice on a limited basis for two days this week, a…

“It’s tough. He’s a great player."

Carl Edwards contended for the Premier Series title for the third time in his NASCAR career.

Barkley went on a 2-minute rant about analytics, the relegation of big men, and the state of the NBA.

When Vikings running back Adrian Peterson missed last Saturday’s game against the Packers, it seemed life a safe bet that he’d sit out Week 17 against the Bears as well. The Vikings are out of playoff contention and Peterson only made it through one game in his return to the lineup before he landed back…

Chargers running back Melvin Gordon wanted to play this week despite knee and hip injuries. The team had other ideas. The Chargers announced today that Gordon will not play in Sunday’s season finale against the Chiefs. That’s a disappointment for Gordon in part because he ends his season with 997 rushing yards, and he was…

The Patriots have dominated the AFC East in recent years. In Miami, however, the Patriots have been dominated. They’ve lost three in a row against the Dolphins on the road, and if the Patriots hope to nail down the No. 1 seed in the AFC, the Patriots need to break that streak on Sunday. “I…

The Eagles have promoted running back Terrell Watson from their practice squad to the active roster. Watson signed to the team’s practice squad last week. He fills the spot vacated when Ryan Mathews was placed on the team’s injured-reserve list. Watson spent some time with the Bengals last season, then followed Hue Jackson to Cleveland…

Quarterback Matt McGloin won’t have to deal with several Broncos defensive starters as he tries to pilot the Raiders to a division title in his first start since 2013. The Broncos have ruled out safety T.J. Ward and defensive end Derek Wolfe for Sunday’s game in Denver. Ward suffered a concussion in Week 15 against…

Spanish club Sevilla says the national anti-doping agency is looking into reports that midfielder Samir Nasri recently had intravenous treatment at a Los Angeles clinic.

It's possible the game could be played Tuesday, but Monday is still the plan.

"[He] doesn’t like to get touched. You can see the way their team reacted when you do that."

Things were trending toward Chiefs linebacker Justin Houston missing his second straight game because of swelling in his knee all week and nothing changed on Friday. Houston missed another practice and he has been ruled out of Sunday’s game against the Chargers. It’s the 11th game Houston has missed because of knee trouble this season…

At a time when other teams are being coy about their backup quarterbacks, the Panthers went ahead and declared theirs out. Of course, Derek Anderson isn’t going to command the same kind of interest as Tony Romo, but it does mean it’s less likely that the Panthers are going to pull Cam Newton early Sunday…

When Kenny Smith asked Shaq why he would break a light, Shaq responded, "Cause I felt like it. I'll break you."

Five goals in three games.

The Tigers look to climb out of the Premier League cellar on Friday against an uneven Toffees squad.

Browns linebacker Jamie Collins will become a free agent in March unless he signs a new contract with the Browns before then. Collins told reporters Friday that he’s open to a return. Refreshingly, he also told the truth. If the money is right, Collins said, he’d like to come back. Collins said that he has…

"It's not good," said head coach Paul Maurice.