News
Gehrig Dieter, Ross Pierschbacher, and Saivion Smith all got good news today, as they were all elevated from their respective practice squads for Week 9 games. It will be the first active roster appearances for Dieter and Pierschbacher this season.
TMZ reported that Trent Richardson recently had a gun pulled on him inside a Birmingham area furniture store by the store owner’s wife. Richardson has an ongoing dispute with the store about damaged furniture that was delivered to his home.
Here are a couple more Kira Lewis draft previews, one Knicks-focused and one Spurs-focused.
Celia Jimenez Delgado took to Instagram to answer some questions submitted by Olympique Lyonnais fans.
Transactions
- Ross Pierschbacher – Elevated from practice squad to active roster for Week 9 by Washington (standard elevation).
- Gehrig Dieter – Elevated from practice squad to active roster for Week 9 by Kansas City (standard elevation).
- Saivion Smith – Elevated from practice squad to active roster for Week 9 by Dallas (COVID-19 replacement).
Injury Reports
Week 9 Game Status Report
- Questionable – Damien Harris (ankle), Josh Jacobs (knee, illness), Calvin Ridley (foot).
- Doubtful – Mark Ingram (ankle), Quinnen Williams (hamstring).
- Out – Kenyan Drake (ankle), Dre Kirkpatrick (thigh), T.J. Yeldon (back).
Personals
Congratulations to Alabama soccer alum Abby Lutzenkirchen and current Alabama tight end Miller Forrestal on their engagement today.
Congratulations also are in order for Alexa Guarachi, who got married in Destin yesterday.
Game Results
BASKETBALL Utsunomiya 99, Niigata 57. Richard Hendrix (NII) – DNP. Ulsan Hyundai Mobis 82, Wonju DB Promy 81. Justin Knox (WON) – 28 minutes, 16 points (8-14 FG), 11 rebounds, 1 block, 2 turnovers, 2 fouls. Zornotza Saskibaloi Taldea 95, Enerdrink UDEA Algeciras 69 Bola Olaniyan (ALG) – DNP. Clube Desportivo da Póvoa 84, Illiabum Clube 82. Shannon Hale (ILL) – 28 minutes, 22 points (3-6 2pg, 1-4 3pg, 13-14 FT), 9 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 turnovers, 2 fouls. Neuchâtel 83, Lugano 71. Daniel Giddens (NEU) - 19 minutes, 14 points (6-8 FG, 2-3 FT), 8 rebounds, 1 steal, 1 turnover, 1 foul. SOCCER Arna-Bjørnar 0, Røa 0. Pia Rijsdijk (A-B) – no stats, entered game at 89’. Lyn 3, Vålerenga 2. Maruschka Waldus (VAL) – DNP GOLF Houston Open Rd 3: Michael Thompson – 67-72-67, -4, T8 Charles Schwab Cup Championship Rd 2: Dicky Pride – 66-72, -4, T13
