D’Ernest Johnson, step on up. After the Browns placed running back Kareem Hunt on injured reserve earlier in the day, head coach Kevin Stefanski said in his Tuesday press conference that Nick Chubb is also out for Thursday’s game against the Broncos. That means Johnson will make his first career start against Denver. Chubb (calf) [more]

Joel Embiid is done with Simmons after head coach Doc Rivers threw him out of practice.

Liverpool survived an Atletico Madrid fightback to win 3-2 and Lionel Messi scored twice as Paris Saint-Germain came from behind to beat RB Leipzig by the same score on a breathless night of Champions League action on Tuesday.

The NBA’s 75th season tips off with a marquee doubleheader on Tuesday night. Here’s how we see the league shaking out between now and June.

The Ravens want to see more of Le’Veon Bell. After Baltimore used his second of two available standard elevations for Sunday’s win over the Chargers, the team has signed Bell to the 53-man roster. Bell signed with the Ravens’ practice squad in early September, following the rash of injuries to Baltimore’s running backs room. He’s [more]

The Giants, if they’re active at all at the trade deadline, need to become sellers.

The Vikings placed CB Patrick Peterson on IR. Here are three things to consider:

Evander Kane was suspended for 21 games on Monday.