Rumor Central: Rangers to part ways with Mike Napoli?
The Rangers reportedly will not exercise the 2018 option on veteran first baseman Mike Napoli.
DALLAS Teams
Hamhuis' one-timer puts Stars up two (0:20)
Bishop makes 27 saves, Stars beat winless Coyotes 3-1
Radek Faksa, Dan Hamhuis and Alexander Radulov scored their first goals of the season, and the Dallas Stars held off the winless Arizona Coyotes 3-1 on Tuesday night.
Faksa backhands rebound home for Stars (0:34)
Even if temporary, Cowboys will take any win when it comes to Ezekiel Elliott
Coming off his best quarter against the Packers in Week 5, Tuesday's ruling will allow Cowboys RB Ezekiel Elliott to play Sunday against the 49ers.
Smith: 'Zeke has the upper hand' (1:49)
Todd Archer ESPN Staff Writer
Here is the NFL's reaction to Ezekiel Elliott being granted a temporary restraining order that will allow him to play Sunday at San Francisco: "We are confident our arguments will prevail in court when they are taken up again later this month."
Zeke given 2nd TRO, suspension again on hold
Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott has been granted a second TRO against the NFL's six-game suspension, allowing him to continue to play.
Tristan H. Cockcroft ESPN Senior Writer
You might've noticed in my Week 7 rankings that I've still got Ezekiel Elliott ranked (No. 2 in PPR), because his situation is somewhat unclear. If I assume he's ineligible to play Sunday, I'd slot Alfred Morris as my RB26 (between James White and Jonathan Stewart) and Darren McFadden my RB34 (between Mike Gillislee and Isaiah Crowell).
Power Rankings: Cowboys slip during bye
Most teams hold steady during off weeks, but Dallas might lose Ezekiel Elliott just before its toughest stretch of the season.
CFP chaos scenarios: TCU loses in Big 12 championship game
In 2014, TCU dropped from No. 3 to No. 6 in the committee's final ranking, prompting the return of a Big 12 championship game. Now imagine if TCU loses in that game and falls out of CFP contention.
QB Mayfield leads midseason All-America team
Baker Mayfield of Oklahoma and star running backs Bryce Love of Stanford and Saquon Barkley of Penn State lead the Associated Press midseason All-America team, along with two defensive backs from No. 1 Alabama.
Cowboys hope to end losing streak with Ronald Torbert as referee
Since becoming a referee in 2014, Ronald Torbert has worked just two Cowboys games and Dallas has lost both.
Yes, TCU is undefeated, but the Frogs are focused on the flaws
Outsiders might be assessing their playoff chances, but the Horned Frogs are trying to focus on winning the next game and getting better each week.
FPI: Downturn in Dallas
The Cowboys were a preseason favorite in the NFC, with ESPN's FPI giving them a 71 percent chance to win the NFC East in Week 1. But coming off the bye week, and now without Ezekiel Elliott, those chances have dwindled.
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In Ezekiel Elliott's absence, could Rod Smith emerge?
Rod Smith had a strong summer, ran hard in the preseason, and might be most similar to Ezekiel Elliott among the Cowboys' runners.
Cowboys' focus has to get back to game after tumultuous week off
Drama swirling around the Cowboys is nothing new, which might help them tune out the latest distractions as they return from their bye week.
Updated RPM projections: Mavericks
Real plus-minus pegs the Mavs as the 12th-ranked team in the West, putting their playoff odds at just 3 percent. FiveThirtyEight is even more pessimistic.
NFL Panic Meter: Cowboys
Between a rough start and Ezekiel Elliott's suspension potentially around the corner, Dallas has plenty of reasons to be worried.
Teams, players send young fan new memorabilia to replace collection lost in California fire
The Athletics, Mariners, Astros and others have reached out to offer Loren Jade Smith new memorabilia after the 9-year-old's collection was destroyed in a California fire.
Elliott to have hearing for suspension Tuesday
The NFL Players Association has filed a request for a temporary restraining order on behalf of Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott, seeking to put his six-game suspension on hold again.
Vote: How will this season play out for the Mavs?
Here are our top three storylines for the 2017-18 Dallas Mavericks, along with an invitation for you to weigh in on how each will play out.
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Vote: Weigh in on Week 7 in the Big 12
Take a look back at the best performances of Week 7 in the Big 12 and look ahead to Week 8.
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NFL: 2017 NFC East Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 165 | 122 |
| Washington | 3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | 117 | 113 |
| Dallas | 2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | 125 | 132 |
| New York | 1 | 5 | 0 | .167 | 105 | 132 |
NCAAF: 2017 Big 12 Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| TCU | 3-0 | 6-0 |
| Oklahoma | 2-1 | 5-1 |
| Iowa State | 2-1 | 4-2 |
| Texas | 2-1 | 3-3 |
| Oklahoma State | 2-1 | 5-1 |
| West Virginia | 2-1 | 4-2 |
| Texas Tech | 1-2 | 4-2 |
| Kansas State | 1-2 | 3-3 |
| Kansas | 0-3 | 1-5 |
| Baylor | 0-3 | 0-6 |