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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A string of bizarre off-ice injuries plaguing the NHL this season has claimed another player this week.  The St. Louis Blues announced that forward Alexey Toropchenko would be listed as week-to-week after he sustained “scalding burns to his legs in a home accident.” Details of what happened were not immediately clear.  St. …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Pittsburgh Steelers are getting a massive boost with quarterback Aaron Rodgers returning to the starting lineup for the team’s game against the Buffalo Bills Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET at Acrisure Stadium. Rodgers, 41, missed the team’s 31-28 loss to the Chicago Bears last week with a wrist injury on his …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! After a brutal game in Green Bay, Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy has found himself in concussion protocol. The second-year signal caller has an uncertain status heading into Week 13, as head coach Kevin O’Connell confirmed McCarthy would be in concussion protocol this week. McCarthy reported symptoms of a concussion while on …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Detroit Lions might have lost one of their top offensive weapons for the season. Lions star tight end Sam LaPorta is unlikely to return this season after undergoing back surgery, head coach Dan Campbell said during his news conference Friday. “I think we would be fortunate to have a chance to …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Nebraska guard Connor Essegian suffered what appeared to be a chipped tooth after he was punched in the back of the head during the Cornhuskers’ 84-72 win over New Mexico on Thursday night.  The ugly scene unfolded in the first half of the game when one of the Lobos’ leading scorers this …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Injuries have ravaged NFL teams throughout the 2025 season, and on Thursday night, the issue struck NFL officials during the Buffalo Bills and Houston Texans game. Head referee Adrian Hill pulled up lame during a play on a Texans drive in the third quarter. He was seen in the end zone watching …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Atlanta Falcons announced that quarterback Michael Penix Jr. will undergo season-ending surgery to repair a partially torn left ACL.  The team placed Penix on injured reserve on Monday with a left knee injury as it attempted to determine how severe his injury was. After a second opinion, the Falcons opted to …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Florida Panthers‘ quest to become the first professional organization to three-peat since the Los Angeles Lakers in the early 2000s has not gotten off to a hot start. Sasha Barkov might miss the entire season after tearing his ACL just before the season started, and Matthew Tkachuk remains on injured reserve …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Despite briefly losing Jordan Love to a shoulder injury, the Green Bay Packers managed to storm back and hand the New York Giants their fifth consecutive loss. Backup quarterback Malik Willis stepped in and threw a first-quarter touchdown during Love’s short absence. The Giants entered the game dealing with their own quarterback …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New Jersey Devils star forward Jack Hughes is not expected to play against the Washington Capitals because of an injury he sustained at the dinner table, not on the ice.  It is believed Hughes fell and cut his hand during a team dinner Thursday, and multiple people called it a “fluke accident,” …