The Bills threw a heck of a housewarming party for their new Highmark Stadium on Thursday, launching fireworks to open the night and then piling up points in a 41-31 victory over the Detroit Lions that felt more dominant than the final score indicated.

Josh Allen accounted for five touchdowns as Buffalo moved to 2-0 in their home opener.

Mets first baseman Jared Young was carted off the field in the sixth inning Thursday night after he was knocked out when struck on the head by a knee from pitcher Nolan McLean as the two converged on a slow grounder. A CT scan at a hospital was negative.

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The Buffalo Bills' standout defensive tackle Ed Oliver was a surprise inactive for Thursday night's game against the Detroit Lions.

LSU quarterback Sam Leavitt has been upgraded from doubtful to questionable for Saturday's primetime rivalry game vs. Ole Miss in Oxford, Mississippi.

Despite using an alternative team, Manchester City made it six wins from six under Enzo Maresca.

The New Orleans Pelicans and forward Saddiq Bey have agreed to a three-year, $55.5 million contract extension, his agents tell ESPN.

Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald will practice in full Thursday and the team is "hopeful" he will play Monday night against the Giants, coach Sean McVay said.

Michael Sweetney, who played four seasons in the NBA with the Knicks and Bulls after a standout college career at Georgetown, has died. He was 43.