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   NFL · 2026-09-11

   Egbuka Clears Opener While McMillan Hobbles Into Week 1

   Tampa Bay's receiving depth just got a significant clarity check 48 hours before Cincinnati, with Egbuka active but McMillan sidelined.

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   NHL · 2026-09-11

   Larkin Reports to Detroit—But the Clock on His Red Wings Tenure Has Already Started

   Dylan Larkin will attend training camp next week after a silent summer, but his captaincy is gone and his leash in front of a hostile home crowd is measured in weeks, not months.

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   NFL · 2026-09-11

   Oweh Returns for Eagles Opener, But Snap-Count Risk Clouds Washington's Pass-Rush Edge

   Washington clears its $68 million free-agent edge rusher to play Sunday after a month-long calf injury, but uncertainty over his usage creates a betting trap for those pricing in a healthy Oweh defense.

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   MLB · 2026-09-11

   O'Hearn's Ahead-of-Schedule Return Reshapes Pirates' September Stretch

   Ryan O'Hearn clears a six-to-eight-week quad injury in 72 days, forcing immediate recalculation of Pittsburgh's lineup construction and run-production ceiling down the home stretch.

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   MLB · 2026-09-11

   Swanson's Accelerated Return Reshapes Cubs Infield Math Down the Stretch

   The Cubs shortstop could play next Friday instead of early October, forcing the team to recalibrate lineup construction and defensive assignments in the final weeks.

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   MLB · 2026-09-11

   Oakland Swaps Relievers Mid-September: Bigge In, Rashi Out as A's Target Bullpen Depth

   The Athletics claimed Hunter Bigge off waivers from Tampa Bay and designated Taylor Rashi for assignment, a low-impact roster shuffle that signals modest bullpen churn in September.

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   MLB · 2026-09-11

   Cubs Bullpen Reinforcement Arrives in Stages: Cabrera's Relief Pivot Could Accelerate Timeline

   Edward Cabrera's pivot to relief dramatically shortens his rehab window, but the Cubs' bullpen needs immediate help now, not in two weeks.

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   MLB · 2026-09-11

   Blue Jays Cut Sánchez After Spring Swap Fizzles

   Toronto's trade-deadline reclamation project ends in designation, signaling front-office willingness to cut losses on mid-season acquisitions.

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   MLB · 2026-09-11

   Martin's 12-Year Detour Finally Ends; Blue Jays Bet on Speed Over Power Down the Stretch

   Toronto designated Jesús Sánchez and promoted Rudy Martin, a 30-year-old outfielder who'd given up on baseball twice, signaling a tactical pivot toward baserunning aggression with 15 games left in a Wild Card fight.

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    NFL · 2026-09-11

    Travis Hunter's Two-Way Role Won't Follow a Script—and That's Bad for His Volume Props

    Jacksonville's coach just demolished the assumption that Hunter plays offense every week, making weekly receiving and snap-count projections a coin flip.

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    MLB · 2026-09-11

    Mets Pivot to Youth in Bullpen as Deadline Window Closes

    New York clears roster space for Jack Weisenburger, signaling a shift toward controllable arms over aging veterans.

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    MLB · 2026-09-11

    Martin's 12-Year Wait Ends in September Call; Blue Jays Shuffle Roster

    Toronto promotes 30-year-old outfielder Rudy Martin Jr. for his MLB debut after more than a decade grinding Triple-A, forcing a corresponding 40-man roster move.

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