Sources: Raiders to release QB Geno Smith, barring trade

Sources: Raiders Set to Release QB Geno Smith Unless Trade Occurs The Las Vegas Raiders plan to release quarterback Geno Smith, opening $8 million in salary cap space while incurring $18.5 million in dead money. Smith, who signed a two-year, $75 million extension after being traded from the Seattle Seahawks, struggled with inconsistency, throwing 19 … Read more

Trevon Diggs set to return vs. Lions barring setback

Trevon Diggs expected to play against Lions as long as there are no setbacks The Dallas Cowboys are currently on a three-game winning streak and are set to face the Detroit Lions next Thursday. Team owner Jerry Jones announced that veteran cornerback Trevon Diggs will be back on the field after missing several games due … Read more

Judge extends order barring the Trump administration from firing federal workers during the shutdown

Judge extends order preventing Trump administration from firing federal workers during shutdown A federal judge in San Francisco has issued an indefinite ban on the Trump administration from firing federal employees during the government shutdown. Judge Susan Illston granted a preliminary injunction to prevent the job cuts while a lawsuit challenging them proceeds. The judge, … Read more