Jaylin Smith may have $6,223 NFL fine returned under new rule
An appeal reduced Texans cornerback Jaylin Smith’s preseason fine, and a new NFL policy could make him eligible for reimbursement.
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Davis hip injury forces Cowboys to adjust backfield before Giants game
Malik Davis will miss the Cowboys' season opener against the Giants after suffering a hip injury during practice.
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Early Attrition Hits Cowboys Again as Malik Davis Heads Toward Season-Ending IR
Before the Giants opener, Dallas already has Tyler Smith on IR for a thumb injury and now expects Malik Davis on season-ending IR after a hip injury at Friday practice, per DallasCowboys.com.
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Emari Demercado's role grows after Malik Davis's season-ending hip injury
The TCU product claimed off waivers moves up as Dallas's top backup after Malik Davis heads for hip surgery and expected IR before the Giants opener.
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Texas Rangers fall to Arizona Diamondbacks 9-1
Texas Rangers lost to Arizona Diamondbacks 9-1 on the road in MLB action on September 12, 2026.
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C.J. Stroud enters 2026 with Texans contract and performance questions
C.J. Stroud and the Houston Texans remain about $10 million apart on a contract extension as the quarterback enters the 2026 season.
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Ryan Flournoy, Brevyn Spann-Ford receive Cowboys contract extensions
Dallas signed receiver Ryan Flournoy and tight end Brevyn Spann-Ford to extensions worth up to a combined $24 million.
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Tank Dell’s revised Texans deal sets conditions for added pay
Tank Dell can reach $3.645 million in total earnings under a revised Houston Texans contract if he meets availability and playing-time conditions.
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New agreement keeps Ryan Flournoy with Cowboys into 2027
Ryan Flournoy and the Dallas Cowboys have agreed to a reported one-year extension that would keep the wide receiver under contract through the 2027 season.
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deGrom's 12-strikeout gem ends in groin scare as Rangers' bullpen folds
Jacob deGrom left with a 3-0 lead after six scoreless and 12 strikeouts; groin tightness and a four-run Seattle seventh flipped the night as Texas stays two games off a wild card.
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From practice squad to extension: Cowboys bet on Ryan Flournoy again
Cut before last season and resurrected via the practice squad, Ryan Flournoy earned a one-year extension worth up to $6 million after a 40-catch, four-TD campaign.
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deGrom blanks Mariners for six, then Texas watches a 3-0 lead vanish
Jacob deGrom retired his first 15 batters and struck out 12 in six scoreless innings, but Seattle rallied for four in the seventh to beat the Rangers 4-3.
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Texas Rangers fall to Seattle Mariners 4-3
Texas Rangers lost to Seattle Mariners 4-3 on the road in MLB action on September 10, 2026.
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Astros edge Phillies 2-1 on Smith's 9th-inning homer
Cam Smith drove in the winning run with a solo home run in the ninth inning, helping the Houston Astros defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 at Citizens Bank Park on Thursday.
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Kayden McDonald sits out Texans practice with ankle issue
Rookie Kayden McDonald did not participate in a Houston Texans practice session due to an ankle problem ahead of their season opener against the Buffalo Bills.
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Cowboys agree to three-year extension with TE Brevyn Spann-Ford
The Dallas Cowboys have reached a three-year contract agreement with tight end Brevyn Spann-Ford, who has emerged as a key special teams contributor and backup receiver since entering the league in 2024.
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Kayden McDonald, Wade Woodaz listed on Texans injury report
The Houston Texans and Buffalo Bills released updated injury lists ahead of their Week 1 matchup at Reliant Stadium.
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Cowboys Add Tomlinson, Boost Line Depth as Schottenheimer Earns Award Nod
Dallas strengthens its offensive line with veteran Laken Tomlinson and Nick Leverett while head coach Brian Schottenheimer receives a Coach of the Year vote from ESPN.
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Rangers hold AL West and wild-card ground as deGrom faces Gilbert
Texas stays two games behind Houston and 1.5 behind Cleveland after a 3-2 loss in Seattle, with Jacob deGrom matching Logan Gilbert in Thursday's series finale before a weekend set at Arizona.
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Kaick's 62nd-Minute Strike Sets Up FC Dallas 2-1 Win Over Minnesota
FC Dallas traveled to Allianz Field and secured a 2-1 victory over Minnesota United FC on Thursday, Sept. 10, with key goals from Kaick and Santiago Moreno.
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Bogusz Strikes Late to Seal 2-1 Dynamo Win Over Real Salt Lake
Mateusz Bogusz provided the decisive goal in the 87th minute, leading Houston Dynamo FC past Real Salt Lake 2-1 at Shell Energy Stadium. Guilherme opened the scoring in the second half.
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