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Titans’ top draft pick Jeffrey Simmons has begun practicing, looking to make NFL debut sooner than expected after tearing his ACL

AP source: Jets guard Kelechi Osemele cleared to play; he wants surgery

Southern California and Arizona both see their meeting this weekend as a chance to start a run to the Pac-12 South title

The Los Angeles Rams expect cornerback Jalen Ramsey to play on Sunday in Atlanta

Goncalo Paciencia scored twice as Eintracht Frankfurt defeated Bayer Leverkusen 3-0 to prevent the visitors from going top of the Bundesliga

Minnesota Vikings backup tight end David Morgan to have season-ending knee surgery

California safety Trey Turner III realizes time is running out for the up-and-down Golden Bears to make their mark in the Pac-12 this season

Predictions from around the web and Twitter for the Wisconsin Badgers game against the Illinois Fighting Illini in Champaign

Lions defensive tackle Mike Daniels out against Vikings because of foot injury

Kendall returns with West Virginia to face No. 5 Oklahoma

No. 14 Boise State and BYU will both have questions at quarterback as the Broncos travel to Provo for a nonconference game Saturday

The Detroit Pistons have signed forward Tre’Shawn Thurman and waived guard Craig Sword

No. 12 Oregon can potentially put the Pac-12 North race to bed with a victory over No. 25 Washington on Saturday

Friday’s Time Schedule

Big Ten clash as No. 16 Michigan visits No. 7 Penn State

Indiana Hoosiers-Maryland Terrapins college football preview

World Series winners usually aren’t the team with an extended rest. That’s the double-edged sword of momentum.

AP Source: Chiefs QB Mahomes expected to miss 4-6 weeks

The undefeated Wisconsin Badgers head to Illinois for their first road game since the Aug. 30 opener at South Florida

AP source: Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes expected to miss 4-6 weeks with injured knee