The Seattle Seahawks were dealt an untimely blow as running back Rashaad Penny suffered a season-ending knee injury during Sunday's 28-12 defeat to the Los Angeles Rams. Penny was removed from the game during Seattle's opening drive having been tackled while his left leg was planted in the ground.Goff double denies Seattle clinching playoff spotHe will now miss the remainder of the season with what has been labelled as an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) problem. His premature exit set the tone for a disappointing night for the Seahawks as they squandered an opportunity to seal a playoff berth with a win.As a result they also dropped into second in the NFC West and below the San Francisco 49ers who improved to 11-2 with a stunning 48-46 win over the New Orleans Saints. While the Seahawks remain in excellent shape to make the playoffs, there are fears they may have to see out the job without Penny."We don't know how serious it is, but it's significant," said Seahawks head coach Pete … [Read more...] about Seattle Seahawks’ Rashaad Penny suffers season-ending knee injury against Los Angeles Rams
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Crouse scores, leaves with injury as Coyotes beat Kings
LOS ANGELES — Lawson Crouse experienced it all against the Los Angeles Kings. Crouse scored the go-ahead goal before a scary fall that forced him to leave the game, and the Arizona Coyotes held on to beat the Kings 3-2 on Saturday. Phil Kessel and Christian Fischer also scored for the Coyotes, who have won five of seven, including a 3-0 home victory over the Kings on Monday. Antti Raanta made 43 saves for Arizona, which was outshot 45-18. Anze Kopitar and Nikolai Prokhorkin scored for the Kings, whose five-game home winning streak ended. Jonathan Quick stopped 16 shots. Crouse’s goal off a rebound in the second period put Arizona ahead 2-1. He left the game in the third period after he fell and hit his head awkwardly into the boards. After being checked by a trainer, he was helped off the ice, and he walked to the locker room. “I just talked to him,” Coyotes coach Rick Tocchet said. “He didn’t think he was out, but I thought he might have been out. … [Read more...] about Crouse scores, leaves with injury as Coyotes beat Kings
NFL Week 15 Injury Report: A Lot of Injuries in the Buccaneers vs Lions Game
Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Detroit Lions There are more fantasy relevant injuries on the Lions than on the Buccaneers. Of the 6 fantasy players on the Detroit Lions injury list, 4 are not expected to play so there are opportunities for other players to see larger roles this week. Matthew Stafford is questionable but should be OK. He is currently projected for 20.9 points. The majority of the injuries are on the offensive side of the ball. There could be good streaming opportunities. There should be fantasy players who will play a larger than normal role this week for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers because 2 of the 3 players on the injury list are not expected to play. Jameis Winston is questionable but should be OK. He is currently projected for 23.9 points. There are 2 injured offensive players and 1 injured fantasy relevant defenders. TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS POS FANTASY ALTERNATIVES Jameis Winston (Quest 23.9 FP) QB None Mike Evans (Doubt 11.7 FP) WR C. Godwin (8.8), J. … [Read more...] about NFL Week 15 Injury Report: A Lot of Injuries in the Buccaneers vs Lions Game
Kings bench Kovalchuk, GM refuses to say for how long
LOS ANGELES — Left wing Ilya Kovalchuk was a healthy scratch for the Los Angeles Kings in their 3-1 win over the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday night, and the team wouldn’t say how long he will be out of the lineup. Sportsnet Canada reported before the game that the Kings informed Kovalchuk he is being benched for an extended period. General manager Rob Blake and coach Todd McLellan refused to say whether it was for one game only or longer. The 36-year-old Russian had two goals and four assists in Los Angeles’ first four games but has only one goal and two assists in the past 13. “He was a healthy scratch, but tomorrow is a new day,” McLellan said after the game. “He is on board and has opportunities to go back in.” McLellan said he is treating Kovalchuk the same way he would other players who are struggling. The coach cited right wing Tyler Toffoli being a healthy scratch for a game two weeks ago and left wing Adrian Kempe also being scratched on … [Read more...] about Kings bench Kovalchuk, GM refuses to say for how long
NBA wrap: Antetokounmpo leads Bucks to 15th straight win, Kawhi-less Clippers top Pacers
Antetokounmpo posted a double-double to lead the Bucks past the Orlando Magic 110-101 and their 15th consecutive NBA victory on Monday (December 9). Reigning MVP Antetokounmpo scored 32 points and 15 rebounds in Milwaukee, where Khris Middleton added 20 points as the Bucks improved to 21-3. Evan Fournier led the Magic (11-12) – who entered the game on a four-game winning streak – with 26 points. The best from The Greek Freak: 32 PTS | 15 REB | 8 AST | 1 BLK | 1 STL pic.twitter.com/ZtZcdkMKKf — Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) December 10, 2019 Paul George starred as the Leonard-less Clippers defeated the Indiana Pacers 110-99 on the road. With Leonard sitting out, George had 36 points amid a chorus of boos against former team the Pacers – who traded the six-time All-Star to the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2017 ahead of free agency. George finished with a season-high seven three-pointers as the Clippers (18-7) won for the fourth time in five games. Meanwhile, Malcolm … [Read more...] about NBA wrap: Antetokounmpo leads Bucks to 15th straight win, Kawhi-less Clippers top Pacers