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The NFL has fined Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair more than $11,000 for wearing eye black bearing the name Hind Rajab, a Palestinian girl killed in Gaza. Al-Shaair has repeatedly worn messages to highlight Palestinian casualties, prompting public support and ongoing penalties from league officials.
NFL line judge Jeff Seeman has been suspended for two games and referee Adrian Hill for one game after incidents involving profanity toward Cardinals' Trey McBride and Minnesota's Eric Wilson during Week 4. The league cites unprofessional conduct and commits to ensuring on-field professionalism, with the NFL Referees Association planning discussions on disciplinary standards.
Prime Video will stream the Emmys worldwide for free starting 2027, ending the rotating broadcast wheel that previously moved the ceremony among ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC. The six-year deal makes Prime Video the ceremony’s permanent home, with no Prime subscription required for viewers in more than 240 countries.
Seattle’s defense stifles Kansas City, holding them to 213 total yards and three points as Jaxon Smith-Njigba logs 150 receiving yards and a touchdown. Sam Darnold shines with 257 passing yards, while Kenneth Walker III is held to 36 rushing yards in a statement win for Seattle.
Kaleb Wayt has delivered a dramatic 39-yard fair catch free kick with two seconds left to lift Johns Hopkins to a 31-28 win over Muhlenberg, marking a rare, game-winning return of a fair catch free kick in college football.
California voters have rejected Proposition 40, a one-time 5% wealth tax on net worth over $1 billion, aimed at backfilling federal healthcare funding cuts. Opponents warn it would drive billionaires away; supporters cite healthcare funding needs. Major backers include tech figures like Sergey Brin and Peter Thiel’s networks. The vote underscores tensions over wealth, taxes, and economic policy in the state.
San Francisco has earned its seventh win this season with a 38-17 rout of the Raiders at Levi's Stadium. Kyle Shanahan’s team has built on the franchise’s record for most games coached, surpassing Bill Walsh; Buckner trade remains pivotal to the club’s evolution.
The Broncos have retained Daiyan Henley as a trade to Los Angeles collapsed after concerns over a knee injury. Denver announced the deal after Week 9, but the trade has not occurred and Henley remains with the Chargers as the deadline passes.