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Santa Clara County, home of the 49ers and Levi’s Stadium, issued enhanced COVID-19 guidelines for professional, collegiate and youth sports on Saturday afternoon that effectively puts a three-week ban on any contact sports taking place in the county.

Patricia needed to show “major improvement” this season, but it was more of the same, from poor defense to run game woes to mismanaged games.

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The Lions on Saturday announced head coach Matt Patricia and general manager Bob Quinn have been relieved of their duties. Patricia’s record was 13-29-1 since taking over as the Lions coach in 2018.

Dolphins rookie quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was downgraded from questionable to doubtful for Sunday’s game vs. the Jets due to a left thumb injury that he suffered during practice this week.

Fuller went from Vandy’s soccer pitch to the football field Saturday.

Sarah Fuller made history Saturday, by becoming the first woman to play in a Power 5 football game when she booted the second-half kickoff for Vanderbilt.

The NBA has outlined its safety protocols in regards to managing the COVID-19 pandemic in a 134-page guide given to teams and obtained by ESPN.

Ohio State officials aren’t ruling out a return to the field next week after pausing team activities and canceling Saturday’s game at Illinois after a rise in COVID-19 cases within the program.

Veteran receiver Dez Bryant is joining the Ravens’ active roster and is available to play in Tuesday’s game against the Steelers prior to a matchup against the Cowboys, his former team, on Monday, Dec. 7.