Nets backup Jalen Wilson stepped up with Cam Thomas sidelined
Best-case scenario, the Nets would only need one game. Cam Thomas, who missed Tuesday's win with a lower back strain that head coach Jordi Fernandez called “no big deal,” will be back in the lineup Friday and Jalen Wilson will not be starting. But considering Wilson's trajectory as a former second-round pick in his second […]
Apple is ending iCloud backup for some users very soon — these devices are affected
These old Apple products are starting to rot. The technology company announced that some outdated devices will require a software upgrade to use iCloud storage backups. in customer notesApple announced on December 18th that all devices must run iOS 9 or higher, which was introduced in 2015. Starting in December, Apple devices running older software […]
Irate sheriff calls for backup after Burger King messes up his order
He wanted to have his way. A Georgia sheriff was so upset that Burger King botched his order that he called for backup. Newly released body camera footage shows Cobb County Sheriff Craig Owens eating an extra-large piece of beef at a fast food restaurant. The report said top cops were seen sending agents into […]
Khalen Saunders intercepts pass after ‘MNF’ mentions brother is Taylor Swift backup dancer
It's almost as if ESPN planned it that way. The Saints defensive tackle threw his first career interception in the third quarter of Monday night's game against the Chiefs, shortly after the episode aired about Karen Sanders' brother Kameron serving as a backup dancer on Taylor Swift's Ellas tour. Recorded. With Swift in the building […]
Backup Marcus Hogberg shows Islanders have insurance behind Ilya Sorokin
Like most people who buy insurance, the Islanders hoped they would never need it. But the stakes are a little higher than anyone would have liked, as Marcus Hogberg, likely to be the team's No. 3 goaltender this season, made his preseason debut on Sunday, in part because Ilya Sorokin has not participated in training […]
Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell is a maestro, and Sam Darnold is his ideal backup instrument
It's not uncommon for Minnesota Vikings head coach and offensive play designer Kevin O'Connell to build an emergency quarterback system on the fly out of spit and packaging materials. In 2023, O'Connell used Kirk Cousins for the first half of the season and everything was going well. But Cousins ruptured his Achilles tendon in Week […]
Christian McCaffrey’s backup Jordan Mason torches Jets in season opener
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The 49ers were without star running back Christian McCaffrey for Monday night's game against the Jets, but that didn't matter. McCaffrey's absence was announced before the game. The 28-year-old had missed four weeks of training camp with a calf injury but returned to practice and was expected to play. Despite McCaffrey's […]
What Christian McCaffrey Week 1 inactive status means 49ers backup running backs
There was a bit of a surprise development on Monday night. San Francisco 49ers Running back Christian McCaffrey has declared himself unavailable for the season opener. New York Jets On Monday Night Football. McCaffrey has been plagued by Achilles and calf injuries, and while the news isn't shocking, he has been limited in practice. McCaffrey […]
Zach Wilson makes case for backup job in Broncos’ preseason finale
Zach Wilson made the most of the Denver Broncos’ final preseason game and proved why he should be the team’s No. 2 quarterback this season. Wilson, a former Jets first-round draft pick, completed 16 of 25 passes for 251 yards and two touchdowns in Denver’s 38-12 win over the Broncos in a friendly against the […]
Dolphins cut ex-Jets QB Mike White as he loses out on backup job
Mike White is on the market. The former Jets quarterback was released by the Dolphins on Sunday, but the team has until Tuesday at 4pm ET to cut its roster down to 53 players. White was competing with Skylar Thompson for the backup quarterback position behind Tua Tagovailoa with the Dolphins, but Thompson won out. […]