News
Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni has lengthy comparison of DeVonta Smith’s jab to Allen Iverson’s crossover dribble.
Dallas Morning News did an in-depth piece on Trevon Diggs’ elite instincts.
Baltimore Ravens’ team website notes that Anthony Averett is making a name for himself, and re-visits Marlon Humphrey’s comments from earlier this week.
Big days in Europe today for Ar’mond Davis, Levi Randolph, and Donta Hall. Davis had 28 points and Levi Randolph had 23 points in their respective BNXT League wins. Donta Hall scored 16 points and and added 8 rebounds in Monaco’s overtime win in EuroLeague play.
Saketh Myneni has reached the doubles finals of the ITF event in Doha.
The Florida Times-Union looks at the rebirth that Dicky Pride and others are finding on the Champions Tour.
Media Appearances
Anthony Averett had a media session today, and talked about staying locked in while receiving recent accolades. He also discussed his superstitions about his hair, and his desire to get a sack.
Najee Harris spoke to the Pittsburgh media after practice today. When asked about the criticism that comes with a losing streak, he cited the criticism that came with losing two games at Alabama.
Minkah Fitzpatrick spoke after practice as well, and talked about taking more leadership on the field.
Jaylen Waddle’s media appearance today.
Trevon Diggs guests on this week’s episode of the Michael Irvin Podcast.
Week 5 Injury Reports
Game Status Report – Sunday Games Only:
- Questionable – Amari Cooper (hamstring), Daron Payne (toe), Patrick Surtain II (chest), Jedrick Wills (ankle).
- Doubtful – N/A.
- Out – Julio Jones (hamstring), Calvin Ridley (personal), Cam Sims (hamstring).
Practice Reports – Friday:
- Full Participation – Jonathan Allen (knee), Trevon Diggs (back), Rashaan Evans (quadricep), Josh Jacobs (ankle).
- Limited Participation – Amari Cooper (hamstring), Patrick Surtain II (chest).
- Did Not Practice – Julio Jones (hamstring), Ryan Kelly (groin), Daron Payne (toe), Calvin Ridley (non-injury), Cam Sims (hamstring), Jedrick Wills (ankle).
Transactions
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Scenes and Highlights
Game Results
TENNIS ITF Doha 15K, Doubles Semifinal: 1-seed Saketh Myneni / P Niklas-Salminen defeated Li / Zhukeyev 7-6, 6-0. BNP Paribas Open, Doubles Rd of 32: 4-seed Alexa Guarachi / D Krawczyk defeated Watson / Zheng 3-6, 6-3, 1-0 (10-8). BASKETBALL EuroLeague Group Play Monaco 88, Unics Kazan 80 (F/OT). Donta Hall – 27 minutes, 16 points (7-9 FG, 2-2 FT), 8 rebounds, 1 steal, 2 blocks, 2 turnovers, 2 fouls. Oostende 88, Limburg United 81. Levi Randolph – 29 minutes, 23 points (6-8 2pg, 3-5 3pg, 2-2 FT), 5 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal, 1 turnover, 1 foul. Leeuwarden 83, Academie Limburg 74. Ar’mond Davis – 28 minutes, 28 points (3-7 2pg, 5-8 3pg, 7-7 FT), 5 rebounds, 1 foul. Aurore Vitre 90, Les Sables 53. Mykal Riley – 31 minutes, 13 points (2-9 2pg, 2-6 3pg, 3-3 FT), 7 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal, 4 turnovers, 1 foul. SOCCER Zwolle 2, Feyenoord 1. Pia Rijsdijk – no stats; played full match PSV Eindhoven 4, Heerenveen 1. Maruschka Waldus – 1 goal (58’). GOLF Constellation Furyk & Friends Rd 1: Dicky Pride – 70, -2, T20 Symetra Tour Championship Rd 2 suspended: Janie Jackson – 68-(-1 thru 4), -5, T38 Founders Cup Rd 2 suspended: Stephanie Meadow – 70-71, -1, T45 Kristen Gillman – 71-71, E, T61 Cheyenne Knight – 76-(-4 thru 12), +1, T71 Emma Talley – 74-(-1 thru 9), +2, T87 Lauren Stephenson – 69-78, +5, T106 Shriners Children’s Open Rd 2: Lee Hodges – 66-68, -8, T17 Michael Thompson – 69-67, -6, T42 Trey Mullinax – 71-66, -5, T57 Davis Riley – 69-68, -5, T57 BASEBALL AL Division Series Game 2: Boston 14, Tampa Bay 6. David Robertson – 1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 1 K. Navojoa 6, Mazatlán 2. Morgan McCullough (3B) – 0-4.