The Texans signed kicker Matt Ammendola and linebacker Garret Wallow to the 53-player roster from the practice squad, the team announced Saturday. In a corresponding move, they placed safety Grayland Arnold on injured reserve. Houston already had ruled him out for Sunday’s game against the Cardinals with a calf injury. The Texans also announcd they elevated safety Brandon Hill and …

It was time for Josh Heupel to answer the “close the gap” question on Saturday. Lane Kiffin briefly had to do it. So did Derek Dooley, Butch Jones and Jeremy Pruitt. Every Tennessee football coach since Phillip Fulmer has had to address the question that looms anytime a national champion beats the Vols this badly. Now it was Heupel’s turn …

Week 11 kicked off with the Baltimore Ravens defeating the Cincinnati Bengals 34-20, and it’s the beginning of what could be another wild week in the NFL. On Sunday, the Cleveland Browns begin life without Deshaun Watson, C.J. Stroud looks to build on his budding MVP campaign and Zach Wilson’s Jets look to sweep the season series with the Buffalo …

Where does one begin when cataloging the many embarrassments, failures, and humiliations suffered by Lincoln Riley and USC football this season? There is a bowl game still to be played, but it won’t be significant in any profound sense. It will be a chance for 2024 players to get needed work and practice, particularly with a new defensive coordinator looking …

De’Von Achane is returning for the Miami Dolphins. (Photo by Brandon Sloter/Image Of Sport/Getty Images) (Brandon Sloter via Getty Images) The Miami Dolphins and their league-leading offense are set to be bolstered by the return of a special rookie running back in Week 11. De’Von Achane is being activated off injured reserve and will take the field Sunday against the …

The Ohio State football team is officially 11-0 and has a date set with the Michigan Wolverines for the right to play in the Big Ten Championship. The Buckeyes rolled past Minnesota in the last game before The Game. Ryan Day’s club has continued to look like a team on a mission and seems to be playing their best football …

The Dolphins and receiver Robbie Chosen have decided to continue their relationship. Chosen recently was released from the active roster. After passing through waivers unclaimed, he has signed with Miami’s practice squad. To create a spot for Chosen, the Dolphins released running back Jake Funk from the practice squad. In four games with the Dolphins this season, he has one …

Who’s Playing Minnesota Vikings @ Denver Broncos Current Records: Minnesota 6-4, Denver 4-5 How To Watch When: Sunday, November 19, 2023 at 8:20 p.m. ETWhere: Empower Field at Mile High — Denver, ColoradoTV: NBCOnline streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)Follow: CBS Sports App What to Know The Minnesota Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Denver Broncos at 8:20 p.m. …

The No. 1 team in college football is playing like the No. 1 team. You’d say that’s obvious, but it’s not always the case. It is with Georgia, though, which continues to dominate against ranked SEC competition and put a headlock on the top spot in the US LBM AFCA Coaches Poll and the College Football Playoff rankings. After rolling …

One of the NFL’s most exciting rookies is back. Dolphins running back De’Von Achane, who had 11 carries for 151 yards in a Week 5 win over the Giants before unexpectedly landing on injured reserve with a knee injury, has returned to the active roster. Achane rushed for 460 yards in four games, averaging an uncanny 12.1 yards per attempt. …

The Iowa Hawkeyes welcomed Illinois into Kinnick Stadium for Senior Day festivities where a Big Ten West title was on the line. With a win, No. 16 Iowa would advance to Indianapolis and Lucas Oil Stadium for the Big Ten Championship game on Saturday, Dec. 2 to take on the winner of next week’s contest between No. 2 Ohio State …

Last week, after getting fined $21,855 for lowering his helmet to initiate forcible contact with an opponent in Week 9, Raiders running back Josh Jacobs said the NFL “gotta chill with the BS.” It did not. Jacobs have been fined again, for the same infraction. And it’s the same amount, another $21,855. It happened in the second quarter of Sunday …

Florida State football quarterback Jordan Travis looked to have suffered a serious lower leg injury in the first quarter against North Alabama on Saturday at Doak Campbell Stadium. Travis was tackled awkwardly on a 17-yard run on the third drive of the game for the No. 4 Seminoles. Travis immediately toward trainers and was down for several minutes before being …

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNNov 18, 2023, 07:29 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. NEWARK, N.J. — New Jersey Devils star Jack Hughes returned to the lineup to face the New York Rangers on Saturday night. The center had missed the last five games with what the Devils called an upper-body injury, saying he was “week to week.” New …

Justin Jefferson will not return to the Minnesota Vikings for Sunday night’s game against the Denver Broncos, the team announced Saturday. The Vikings wide receiver has not played since suffering a hamstring injury Oct. 8. He remains on injured reserve and his next chance to return will come Monday, Nov. 27 against the Chicago Bears. Minnesota has its bye in …