Short Take Sports:

Short Take Sports

Hairston a study in crisis management

Maxwell Hairston had a bad day last Sunday. He ducked out of the locker room post game because he was too upset. He came back and owned it this week. Suddenly his struggle is real for all of us. Christian Benford is coming back. Hairston has a battle again Monday night. The pick 6 is coming. https://www.newyorkupstate.com/buffalo-bills/2026/10/sun-gonna-keep-coming-up-bills-christian-benford-nears-return-backs-maxwell-hairston.html

Kobie Turner? Who’s that?

The Rams d-line’s version of Deone Walker. https://www.therams.com/news/a-proud-every-down-defensive-lineman-kobie-turner-has-been-especially-effective-against-the-run-in-2026

Matt Villalta is the new Michael Houser

Hey, admit it, you never heard of him either. And Talyn Boyko is the backup. I hope the Sabres never need either.

https://www.buffalohockeybeat.com/newcomer-matt-villalta-gives-rocheste…