Short Take Sports:

Franklin gets fined

Special teams ace nabbed for blindside block. https://www.wgrz.com/article/sports/nfl/bills/nfl-fines-buffalo-bills-sam-franklin-for-blindside-block-against-houston-texans/71-208d6a89-4372-4eb8-a01a-d2b51dd915b7

Flopping Chargers up next

As the Raiders started with a win over the hapless Dolphins, the Chargers lost to the Cardinals and Jacoby Brissett. I will be surprised if the Chargers don’t beat the Raiders today. https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/09/19/nick-canepa-after-inexplicable-flop-chargers-face-a-must-win-in-week-2/

Sabres return to scrimmage

Kulich appears to be working his way back on the 4th line. That’s a good thing. Zucker being out helps solve the forward crunch. https://www.nhl.com/sabres/news/buffalo-sabres-scrimmage-training-camp-…