Canales, Dowdle agree: Panthers need balance

Panthers coach Dave Canales and RB Rico Dowdle agree: Carolina must run the ball and have more offensive balance in the wake of Monday night’s loss to the 49ers. Source: ESPN Football News {$excerpt:n} Canales, Dowdle agree: Panthers need balance

McLaurin plans to play 'as much as I can' on SNF

After missing Washington’s past three games, receiver Terry McLaurin said he will play Sunday night against Denver — and feels much better than when he returned from his injury the last time. Source: ESPN Football News {$excerpt:n} McLaurin plans to play 'as much as I can' on SNF

Vikings vets back McCarthy, say rebound in store

Justin Jefferson and Aaron Jones both acknowledged J.J. McCarthy’s struggles in the first six games of his career but supported the second-year quarterback and expressed optimism he will rebound. Source: ESPN Football News {$excerpt:n} Vikings vets back McCarthy, say rebound in store

Sources: Jays, Cease reach 7-year, $210M deal

Right-hander Dylan Cease, who has made at least 32 starts in each of the past five seasons, has reached a 7-year, $210M deal with the Blue Jays, sources told ESPN. Source: ESPN Tide Nation Recruiting News {$excerpt:n} Sources: Jays, Cease reach 7-year, 0M deal

Mbappé scores 4, nets 2nd-fastest UCL hat trick

Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappé scored the second-fastest hat trick in Champions League history by netting three times in just under seven minutes at Olympiacos on Wednesday. Source: ESPN Tide Nation Recruiting News {$excerpt:n} Mbappé scores 4, nets 2nd-fastest UCL hat trick

QB Smith apologizes for obscene gesture to fans

Geno Smith apologized for making an obscene gesture toward fans as he walked off the field following a 24-10 loss to the Browns on Sunday. It’s the second time he’s made such a gesture toward fans since joining Las Vegas. Source: ESPN Football News {$excerpt:n} QB Smith apologizes for obscene gesture to fans

Sources: Ragnow ends retirement, back with Lions

Frank Ragnow, a four-time Pro Bowler for the Lions, is ending his five-month retirement and returning to play for Detroit, sources tell ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Source: ESPN Football News {$excerpt:n} Sources: Ragnow ends retirement, back with Lions

Jets' Fields says benching took him by surprise

Despite recent struggles, Jets quarterback Justin Fields said Wednesday he was blindsided by last week’s demotion. Source: ESPN Football News {$excerpt:n} Jets' Fields says benching took him by surprise

Spurs' Harper (calf) expects to play Wednesday

Spurs rookie Dylan Harper expects to make his return Wednesday at Portland after missing 10 games due to a strained left calf. Source: ESPN NBA Headlines {$excerpt:n} Spurs' Harper (calf) expects to play Wednesday

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