49ers place TE George Kittle on IR with hamstring injury; QB Purdy dealing with multiple injuries

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said on Tuesday that tight end George Kittle has been placed on injured reserve due to a hamstring injury. The move comes after Kittle left Sunday’s 17-13 win over the
Lamar Jackson speaks out on shoving Bills fan after getting struck on helmet following DeAndre Hopkins touchdown

Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson was involved in an incident with a fan after Ravens’ wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins scored a touchdown during the second half of Sunday’s night game in Buffalo, in which the Ravens took
Right tackle Colton McKivitz agrees to 3-year, $45M extension with San Francisco 49ers

San Francisco 49ers right tackle Colton McKivitz has agreed to a three-year, $45 million extension that will keep him in San Francisco through the 2028 season (per ESPN, who first reported the deal on Monday.) McKivitz’s agent
Carlos Alcarez captures second US Open title with win over Jannik Sinner

Carlos Alcaraz claimed his second U.S. Open titled on Sunday at Arthur Ashe Stadium, defeating Jannik Sinner in four sets: 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4. The victory marks Alcaraz’s second Grand Slam triumph of 2025, adding to his
Max Verstappen wins Italian Grand Prix over Lando Norris

Max Verstappen claimed his third win of the season with a commanding drive at the Italian Grand Prix. The reigning champion crossed the finish line nearly 19 seconds ahead of Lando Norris, whose battle for position with
Denver Broncos sign LB Nik Bonitto to four-year, $106M extension

The Denver Broncos signed linebacker Nik Bonitto to a four-year, $106 million contract extension (per his agency, Athletes First). The deal makes Bonitto the highest paid non-QB in Broncos history, and includes $70 million guaranteed worth up
Right tackle Abe Lucas agrees to three-year, $46M extension with Seattle Seahawks

Right tackle Abe Lucas has agreed to a three-year, $46 million contract extension with the Seattle Seahawks. Lucas, who was entering the final year of his rookie deal, can reportedly earn more money based on incentives. Sources told
Dallas forward P.J. Washington agrees to 4-year, $90M contract extension with the Mavericks

Dallas Mavericks forward P.J. Washington has agreed to a four-year, $90 million contract extension. Washington had one season left on his contract that would have paid him $14.1 million. Washington’s agent, Kevin Bradbury told ESPN’s Shams Charania
New York Jets guard Alijah Vera-Tucker tears tricep, may miss upcoming season

New York Jets guard Alijah Vera-Tucker, 26, may miss the upcoming 2025-26 season after suffering an injury during practice on Tuesday. ESPN’s Adam Schefter posted on X that “Jets fear that guard Alijah Vera-Tucker suffered a season-ending
Jessica Pegula reaches the US Open semifinals after victory over Barbora Krejčíková

Jessica Pegula has advanced to the U.S. Open semifinals for the second straight year, after defeating Barbora Krejčíková in straight sets on Tuesday, 6-3, 6-3. Pegula, 31, is seeded fourth at the U.S. Open and aiming for