Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel wants no part of New England playing in a "shirt and hat game" Sunday.The first-year coach brought up in the Patriot Way under Bill Belichick is on the verge of placing New England back in the postseason for the first ti...

The Los Angeles Rams waived edge rusher Nick Hampton on Tuesday, while tight end Nick Muse was removed from the practice squad.Hampton, 25, had 10 tackles in 12 games (no starts) this season with 112 snaps on defense and 194 on special teams.Hampton ha...

The Los Angeles Angels acquired infielder Vaughn Grissom from the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday in exchange for minor league outfielder Isaiah Jackson.Grissom, 24, last was in the major leagues in 2024 when he played 31 games for the Red Sox while batting ...

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf is expected to play Monday night after spending Sunday night in Baltimore due to stomach pains.Steelers coach Mike Tomlin told reporters Tuesday that Metcalf is "moving in the right direction" toward suiting...

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani was named The Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year for a record-tying fourth time on Tuesday.Ohtani, who also earned the distinction in 2021, 2023 and 2024, matched LeBron James, Tiger Woods and ...

Three-time All-Star reliever Edwin Diaz agreed to a three-year, $69 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, multiple media outlets reported on Tuesday.The reported move allowed the defending World Series champion Dodgers to reel in the top close...