The quarterback position is the most scrutinized in all of sports, and for the Minnesota Vikings, the spotlight on JJ McCarthy is burning brighter than ever. After a season of ups and downs, the young ...

After a season of on-the-job training, the Dolphins know they have three serviceable young defensive tackles who can enter a game, make some plays and not look overwhelmed. The question is whether any ...

No. 14 North Carolina will look to right the ship defensively when it visits California on Saturday in an ACC matchup. The Tar Heels (14-3, 2-2) gave up 16 3-pointers in a 95-90 loss to Stanford on ...

HOUSTON – The Texans signed defensive end Solomon Byrd to the practice squad after he cleared waivers, per a league sources. The Texans officially signed cornerback Ameer Speed to the practices squad ...

LOS ANGELES — The UCLA men’s basketball team might be one of those squads that plays to the level of its opponent. There’s a significant enough sample size to suggest so. The Bruins have hung with two ...

One of the NFL’s top rushing offenses is coming to Acrisure Stadium, and the Pittsburgh Steelers’ already-leaky rush defense is facing even more attrition on its front line. Yahya Black did not ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The Colts are opening the 21-day practice window for defensive tackle DeForest Buckner to return from the neck injury he suffered against Pittsburgh. Buckner has missed the past four ...

Mike Tomlin on Tuesday alluded to defensive tackle Derrick Harmon’s potential return to the lineup. Because of attrition at the position and the performance of the run defense without Harmon, it can’t ...

What prompted the firing and why it happened at the end of the bye week was not immediately known Friday night. His name was removed from the team website. Cox is the third coach fired by the Giants ...

ALLEN PARK -- The Detroit Lions opened three roster spots, clearing the way for three players expected to be activated from injured reserve. Detroit waived defensive lineman Quinton Jefferson, ...