The quarterback battle in Minnesota has come to a swift conclusion, as the Vikings have named Kyler Murray their new starter over former first-round pick J.J. McCarthy. Head coach Kevin O'Connell informed the team of his decision on Tuesday.

The Vikings signed Kyler Murray to a contract this offseason to compete in as the team's QB1. That competition is over, per reports.

The Minnesota Vikings have chosen Kyler Murray as their starting quarterback over J.J. McCarthy, according to a person with knowledge of the decision. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity on Tuesday because the team had not yet made the announcement.

Veteran Kyler Murray has won the Vikings' starting quarterback job, a source told WCCO's Mike Max on Tuesday. Head coach Kevin O'Connell confirmed the move at an afternoon news conference.

LeBron James' Philadelphia 76ers will face the New York Knicks as part of an NBC triple-header to open the 2026 NBA season, the league said Tuesday.

LeBron James will play his first game with Philadelphia 76ers on the NBA’s opening night against the NBA champion New York Knicks

LeBron James is expected to make his debut with the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday, October 20, at Madison Square Garden, where the Sixers will face the defending champion New York Knicks on the opening night of the 2026 NBA season.

The 2026-27 NBA season begins on Tuesday, Oct. 20 with a tripleheader featuring the defending champion Knicks hosting LeBron James and the 76ers.

One half of a potentially notable preseason QB matchup is in place, as the Packers will start Jordan Love against the Steelers. His coach explained why.

Packers quarterback Jordan Love played the preseason opener in each of the last three seasons and it looks like the team will take the same approach this summer.

The Green Bay Packers will kick off the preseason against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday night, with signs pointing to Jordan Love making the start at quarterback. Packers head coach Matt LaFleur addressed the media Tuesday morning,

Packers QB Jordan Love will start Thursday's preseason game against the Steelers. Coach Matt LaFleur emphasizes playing time for healthy starters to prepare for the season. Love, optimistic about team chemistry,

The Tennessee Titans with have their first joint practice during the preseason and several players can make a jump against the San Francisco 49ers.

The Tennessee Titans and San Francisco 49ers meet up for a joint practice on Aug. 11. Here's the latest news and live observations from San Francisco.

The Titans are heading to joint practices with the 49ers. Here is a look at the latest 53-man roster projections.

He’s a smart guy with really good recall.” “The 49ers are scheduled to hold a joint practice with the Tennessee Titans on Tuesday. Two days later, they will play their first of three preseason games.

Alec Pierce remains sidelined after offseason surgery on his left ankle, and the Colts still are not placing a firm timeline on the WR's return.

Prior to training camp starting, Indianapolis Colts' GM Chris Ballard said that wide receiver Alec Pierce was a week or two away from returning from offseason ankle surgery. However, as we near the two-week mark since the Colts ' first training camp practice,

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Alec Pierce has not been activated from the physically unable to perform list but his recovery from offseason foot surgery is on track, according to general manager Chris Ballard.

Colts GM Chris Ballard denies reports of Alec Pierce's second PRP injection post-surgery. Pierce had one injection after the 2025 season. The initial report was corrected, and Pierce remains on the PUP list as he recovers.

The Tulsa National Little League team has a temporary restraining order to compete for a spot in the Little League Baseball World Series on Tuesday.

A game has been canceled, a team has been disqualified and a judge has even weighed in on the Southwest Regional for the  2026 Little League World Series.

A player eligibility ruling gave the tiny Texas town's team an unexpected opportunity to punch its ticket back to Williamsport.

Little League Baseball booted Tulsa National for an ineligible player, but a Texas judge's restraining order reinstated the team just hours later.