Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles ruled out All-Pro safety Antoine Winfield Jr., tight end Cade Otton and wide receiver Sterling Shepard for Sunday's game hosting the Panthers.

Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is still in concussion protocol and has been ruled out. Kenny Pickett is in line to start against the Cowboys on Sunday.

Capitals star Alex Ovechkin was a full participant in practice Friday and could return to the lineup Saturday night against the Maple Leafs after missing five weeks with a broken left leg.

One person not pulling for Eagles running back Saquon Barkley to set the single-season rushing mark: current record holder Eric Dickerson.

Tulane running back Makhi Hughes, who rushed for 1,401 yards and scored 17 total touchdowns this season, has entered the transfer portal, sources told ESPN.

Tennessee running back Dylan Sampson, who set school single-season records for rushing yards and touchdowns this season, is foregoing his final season of eligibility and will enter the 2025 NFL draft, he announced on his Instagram account Friday.

Former Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson has been hired as the new football coach at Delaware State, the school announced.

The Tigers and Gleyber Torres have reached agreement on a one-year contract, with sources telling ESPN's Jesse Rogers the deal is worth $15 million.

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The Bears again had late-game management issues Thursday night against Seattle that cost them a chance at trying a potential tying field goal, but interim head coach Thomas Brown said there was no confusion.

Mavs star Luka Doncic will be re-evaluated in one month after sustaining a left calf strain in Wednesday's loss to the Wolves, sources told ESPN.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander tied his career high with 45 points to lead the Thunder to a 120-114 victory over the Pacers.

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Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim bemoaned his side's "lack of aggression" in their 2-0 defeat to Wolves on Thursday.

West Ham United manager Julen Lopetegui said goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski is "alert" and conscious after being stretchered off during their win at Southampton.

Neither team found the end zone, but the Seahawks did enough to prevail as the Bears' misery continues.