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Jerry Jones says Dak Prescott likely out at least 4 games with IR move because of hamstring injury
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is likely to miss at least four games with a move to injured reserve because of his strained hamstring, owner Jerry Jones said Tuesday. Prescott sustained the injury in the second half of a 27-21 loss to Atlanta. The...
Browns trade DE Za'Darius Smith to Lions needing help after Aidan Hutchinson injury, AP source says
CLEVELAND (AP) — Za'Darius Smith re-signed with Cleveland to chase a Super Bowl, never imagining taking a detour through Detroit. The Browns agreed Tuesday to trade the experienced edge rusher to the Detroit Lions, who were looking to bolster their pass rush following star Aidan...
Paul George returns from knee injury to make 76ers debut, scoring 15 points in loss to Suns
PHOENIX (AP) — Paul George is back, this time with the Philadelphia 76ers. He scored 15 points in his return from a left knee injury Monday night, and called his performance “rusty.” “The good thing about it is I was able to go out there and compete, free of...
Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes says he's sore but OK after hurting ankle in win over Bucs
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes landed awkwardly on his left ankle while throwing a tying touchdown pass against Tampa Bay on Monday night, and just about everyone in Arrowhead Stadium seemed to hold their breath as he lay on the ground. They didn't feel...
Myles Turner has 30 points and 11 rebounds, the Pacers beat the Mavericks 134-127
DALLAS (AP) — Myles Turner had season highs with 30 points and 11 rebounds while going over 8,000 career points, Tyrese Haliburton had a season-best 25 points and 12 assists and the Indiana Pacers beat the Dallas Mavericks 134-127 on Monday night. Dallas cut a 10-point deficit to...
Curry restricted to about half the game, but still scores 24 in his return from an ankle injury
WASHINGTON (AP) — A point a minute was plenty for Stephen Curry in his first game back from an ankle injury. Curry scored 24 points — while playing only 24:05 — in Golden State's 125-112 victory over the Washington Wizards on Monday night. The Warriors were careful with their...
Cunningham has 3rd career triple-double to help the Pistons beat the Lakers, 115-103
DETROIT (AP) — Cade Cunningham had 17 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists for his third career triple-double and the Detroit Pistons beat the Los Angeles Lakers 115-103 on Monday night. Jaden Ivey matched a season high with 26 points. Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 19 points, Tobias Harris...
Coach Jim Harbaugh feeling good about Chargers with 3 wins in past 4 games
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — A fresh haircut isn't the only thing that had coach Jim Harbaugh feeling good on Monday. His Los Angeles Chargers are 5-3 at the midway point of the season and in possession of the AFC's sixth seed after Sunday's 27-10 victory over the Cleveland Browns. ...
Vikings lose All-Pro long snapper DePaola for at least a month, might need a sub for kicker Reichard
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Injuries to All-Pro long snapper Andrew DePaola and rookie kicker Will Reichard had the Minnesota Vikings assessing their options Monday for temporary replacements in an midseason disruption to what has been one of the NFL' s most productive kicking operations. ...
At 4-5, Bengals believe they are still a playoff team as stretch run starts against the Ravens
CINCINNATI (AP) — With a healthy Joe Burrow, the Cincinnati Bengals were expected to be contenders in the AFC North. Instead, they've been disappointing, clawing and scratching just to get to 4-5 at the halfway point. Their four victories have all come against sub-.500 teams that...
