The San Francisco Giants are set to receive reinforcements as injured veterans Austin Slater, Nick Ahmed, and Michael Conforto are rehabbing in Triple-A. Conforto is expected to return soon, possibly by Monday. The team will need to adjust their lineup to accommodate returning players, with Ahmed likely filling in for the injured Marco Luciano. Additionally, Jung Hoo Lee will undergo shoulder surgery but is expected to recover by next spring.
Iowa football coach Kirk Ferentz discussed the status of injured running backs Kaleb Johnson and Jaziun Patterson, the lack of wide receiver involvement, frustration within and outside the team after a loss, self-evaluation of the coaching staff, and the positive impact of Cade McNamara's postgame speech. Ferentz emphasized the need for improvement and expressed hope for a better performance against Michigan State.
Several Detroit Lions players, including rookie quarterback Hendon Hooker, defensive lineman Levi Onwuzurike, cornerback Emmanuel Moseley, and linebacker Rodrigo Rodriguez, could begin training camp on the physically unable to perform (PUP) or non-football injury (NFI) list due to various injuries. While players on these lists can participate in conditioning drills and meetings, they are not allowed to practice until cleared by the medical staff. The status of these players for both training camp and the regular season remains uncertain.
The fantasy baseball waiver wire rankings for Week 15 feature top prospects like Jordan Westburg and Dominic Fletcher, as well as injured players expected to return soon like Carlos Rodon, Tarik Skubal, and Eduardo Rodriguez. The rankings provide a list of players to consider adding in various league sizes, including TJ Friedl, Anthony Volpe, Jordan Hicks, Jake McCarthy, and Leody Taveras.