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A collage of three NFL players in action during a preseason game. A Lions player catches a pass on the left, a Broncos quarterback throws a pass in the center, and a Buccaneers player runs with the ball on the right.

NFL Cuts 1200 Players Tuesday: Ravens RB Battle Heats Up

The NFL preseason is wrapping up with teams facing critical decisions ahead of Tuesday’s 4 p.m. ET deadline to trim rosters to 53 players. Week 3 games served as final auditions for players fighting for spots across the league. Running Back Battles Heat Up In Baltimore’s 30-3 win over Washington, Rasheen Ali and D’Ernest Johnson ...

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Detroit Lions players stand near an ambulance while medical staff attend to safety Morice Norris in the fourth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium during the Lions–Falcons preseason game.

Lions-Falcons preseason suspended after Morice Norris injury with 6:19 left and Detroit leading 17–10

The Detroit Lions-Atlanta Falcons preseason game was suspended Friday night following a frightening injury to Lions safety Morice Norris. The 24-year-old player was hurt with 14:50 remaining in the fourth quarter while attempting to tackle Falcons rookie running back Nathan Carter. Norris’s facemask collided with Carter’s midsection, causing his head to snap back upon impact. ...

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Virat Kohli in blue India Test kit leaning forward to play a front-foot defensive stroke against South Africa at the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy.

83 Innings vs 2: How Cricket Selection Bias Favors Stars Over Rising Players in India’s Team Policy

Indian cricket selection patterns reveal two distinct treatment standards – one for established superstars and another for emerging players. Recent data shows how reputation, commercial value, and leadership roles influence retention decisions beyond pure statistical performance. Latest BCCI Policy Changes Impact Selection The BCCI has implemented new mandatory domestic cricket participation rules in 2025, requiring ...

CruxBuzz Staff

Virat Kohli in blue India Test kit leaning forward to play a front-foot defensive stroke against South Africa at the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy.

83 Innings vs 2: How Cricket Selection Bias Favors Stars Over Rising Players in India’s Team Policy

Indian cricket selection patterns reveal two distinct treatment standards – one for established superstars and another for emerging players. Recent data shows how reputation, commercial value, and leadership roles influence retention decisions beyond pure statistical performance. Latest BCCI Policy Changes Impact Selection The BCCI has implemented new mandatory domestic cricket participation rules in 2025, requiring ...

MLB

17-Year-Old Shortstop Eli Willits Goes No. 1 to Nationals in MLB Draft with Record-Setting 4 Strikeouts in 128 Plate Appearances

In a move that caught baseball analysts off guard, the Washington Nationals selected 17-year-old shortstop Eli Willits from Fort Cobb-Broxton High School in Oklahoma with the first overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft on Sunday night in Atlanta. The selection came just one week after the Nationals fired longtime general manager Mike Rizzo and ...