Top News:
Pat Leonard / New York Daily News:
Referee immediately sends Tyrod Taylor off field in NFL concussion emphasis — The NFL's enhanced vigilance enforcing its concussion protocol was on full display on Sunday at MetLife Stadium, just three days after the Tua Tagovailoa Miami Dolphins catastrophe in Cincinnati.
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Chicago Tribune and Mercury News
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Colleen Kane / Chicago Tribune:
Week 4 recap: Chicago Bears score 12 points — all from field goals by new kicker — in 20-12 road loss to New York Giants — ExpandAutoplay — 1 of 36 — Chicago Bears safety Jaquan Brisker (9) greets fans as he leaves the field after the Chicago Bears 20-12 loss to the New York Giants.
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Big Blue View, Giants Wire, Padres and New Jersey Online
Colleen Kane / Chicago Tribune:
Chicago Bears defense laments mistakes after allowing 262 yards rushing to New York Giants: ‘Player for player, we felt like we had ups on them’ — ExpandAutoplay — 1 of 36 — Chicago Bears safety Jaquan Brisker (9) greets fans as he leaves the field after the Chicago Bears 20-12 loss to the New York Giants.
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Giants Wire, Big Blue View, New Jersey Online and Newsday
Brad Biggs / Chicago Tribune:
The Chicago Bears' last-ranked run defense is on a historically bad pace. Brad Biggs' 10 thoughts on the Week 4 loss to the New York Giants. — ExpandAutoplay — 1 of 36 — Chicago Bears safety Jaquan Brisker (9) greets fans as he leaves the field after the Chicago Bears 20-12 loss to the New York Giants.
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Giants Wire, Big Blue View and New Jersey Online
Brad Biggs / Chicago Tribune:
Chicago Bears could be without kicker Cairo Santos for their Week 4 road game
Discussion:
Orange County Register and Chicago Sun-Times
Bob Nightengale / USA Today:
Nightengale's notebook: Tony La Russa expected to announce retirement Monday as White Sox manager — It was one of baseball's greatest feel-good stories,with a Hall of Fame manager coming out of retirement to lead his old team to a World Series title. — Only, it didn't turn out the way it was supposed too.
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Paul Sullivan / Chicago Tribune:
Chicago White Sox manager Tony La Russa, 77, will reportedly announce his retirement Monday — ExpandAutoplay — 1 of 24 — White Sox manager Tony La Russa paces through the dugout in the ninth inning of a game against the Diamondbacks at Guaranteed Rate Field on Aug. 26, 2022.
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Sports Illustrated and Chicago Sun-Times
Abbey Mastracco / New York Daily News:
Mets can't give Max Scherzer much support in 4-2 loss to Braves — ATLANTA — The Atlanta Braves have quite possibly one of the deepest lineups in baseball. The Mets assembled a starting pitching rotation that they believed could counter that lineup. — But if the big-game pitchers don't get any run support then it doesn't matter.
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NorthJersey.com, Battery Power, Amazin' Avenue, Associated Press and New York Post
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David Schoenfield / ESPN:
The biggest regular-season series in a decade? Why Mets-Braves showdown could shake up October — The fact that there is a division title hanging in the balance as the New York Mets and Atlanta Braves meet this weekend might come as a surprise for anyone who was watching the National League East standings earlier this season.
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MLB Baseball News … and Battery Power
Abbey Mastracco / New York Daily News:
Jacob deGrom gives up 3 home runs, leaves with blister, as Braves pull even with Mets
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ESPN, Newsday, NorthJersey.com, Battery Power and New York Post
Gabe Lacques / USA Today:
MLB's biggest series of the year: New York Mets vs. Atlanta Braves with NL East at stake
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MLB Baseball News …
Sun-Sentinel:
Independent doctor involved in Tua Tagovailoa's first concussion check fired by NFLPA — The unaffiliated neurotrauma consultant involved in clearing Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa through concussion protocol in last Sunday's win over the Buffalo Bills was terminated …
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Mercury News, Orange County Register and ProFootballTalk
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Jonas Shaffer / Baltimore Sun:
After Ravens fall apart again in 23-20 loss to Bills, home misery goes from bad to worse — Ravens' Lamar Jackson on why the team decided to go for a touchdown and not a field goal on fourth and goal with little over 4:00 minutes left in the game. (Baltimore Sun)
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Sports Illustrated, Padres, Orange County Register and Mercury News
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Jonas Shaffer / Baltimore Sun:
Ravens LT Ronnie Stanley says he's ‘very close’ to returning, could play Sunday vs. Bills
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Denver Post
Marly Rivera / ESPN:
New York Yankees put LHP Zack Britton on 60-day injured list — NEW YORK — Zack Britton might have played his last game in pinstripes Friday night, as the New York Yankees returned the veteran left-handed reliever to the injured list after he struggled in his attempt to come back early from Tommy John surgery.
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Pinstripe Alley, MLB Trade Rumors and MLB.com
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Kristie Ackert / New York Daily News:
Zack Britton leaves Friday's game with injury
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Orange County Register and New Jersey Online
Kristie Ackert / New York Daily News:
Yankees Notebook: Michael King gets good news
Discussion:
Pinstripe Alley
Edgar Thompson / Orlando Sentinel:
Gators rout Eastern Washington behind Richardson-led offensive assault — GAINESVILLE — Watching from the sideline awaiting his first career start, Florida defensive end Justus Boone didn't have to wait long to know it was going to be a good day. — Anthony Richardson's 75-yard touchdown pass …
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Denver Post
Orange County Register:
Shohei Ohtani, Angels agree to record-setting 1-year, $30-million deal — Deal breaks the record for an arbitration-eligible player when Mookie Betts and the Red Sox struck a $27M accord — ANAHEIM ― Shohei Ohtani and the Angels wrapped up one large item of off-season business Saturday …
