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Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald returned from retirement for Week 1, playing 33 of 58 defensive snaps and recording three tackles with a tackle for loss. He said the game wasn’t as fast as he expected and needs more playing time and film review to sharpen his timing, especially with Myles Garrett sidelined by a knee issue.
Actress Christina Applegate shared a first post-hospitalization video on Instagram, giving fans a glimpse of life outside the months-long hospital stay as she continues her ongoing battle with multiple sclerosis, thanking supporters and expressing that she is getting stronger and focusing on her health and recovery.
Deshaun Watson starred in his first big return since his Achilles injuries, going 24-for-30 for 238 yards with two touchdowns and adding 22 rushing yards as the Browns rallied to a 23-19 comeback win over Baker Mayfield’s Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium after a two-hour lightning delay. Watson connected with Denzel Boston for a 55-yard TD to tie the game in the third, then delivered a go-ahead 17-yard TD to Blake Whiteheart with 3:51 left. Mayfield answered with a TD pass to Emeka Egbuka and a late drive that stalled at Cleveland’s threshold, but the Browns’ defense and late field goals by Szmyt and McLaughlin sealed the win, moving Cleveland to 1-1 and Tampa Bay to 0-2.
Gable Steveson suffered his first UFC loss when Sean Sharaf knocked him out in 12 seconds at UFC 331 after entering as a heavy favorite; his team, led by manager Abe Kawa, publicly supported him and said he’ll be back soon, while highlighting that even great fighters like Islam Makhachev and Georges St-Pierre have tasted losses; the result drew backlash as Steveson left the cage before the official decision, with Daniel Cormier among those criticizing him; Sharaf earned $100,000 in bonuses.
The New Orleans Saints erased a 17-9 fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Baltimore Ravens 24-17 at M&T Bank Stadium. Tyler Shough engineered a decisive late drive, capped by a 1-yard QB sneak with 1:28 left, and Baltimore’s final series ended with Lamar Jackson’s interception as time expired. The Ravens were without receivers like Zay Flowers, while New Orleans leaned on a balanced attack and strong defense to close out the win.
Tyler Shough threw for 252 yards and a touchdown and capped a late Saints rally with a 1-yard QB sneak with 1:28 left, as New Orleans beat Baltimore 24-17 in Baltimore. After the Ravens led 17-9, the Saints tied it with a Shough-to-Olave TD and a two-point conversion, then took the lead on a methodical drive before Baltimore’s final possession ended with Julian Blackmon’s interception. The win lifts New Orleans to 1-1 on the season; Baltimore also sits at 1-1.
Ilia Topuria says medical tests have cleared him to return after his brutal loss to Justin Gaethje at UFC White House, hinting at a quick rematch and alleging gloves issues; Gaethje fired back, and Topuria floated possible showdowns (including Paddy Pimblett) as he pursues a title bid again.
Wide receiver Malik Nabers returned to the Giants’ lineup for the first time in nearly a year after tearing his ACL, catching six passes for 69 yards in a 28-20 win over the Cowboys. Nabers said he felt good after warmups and chose to play, telling his family not to come to avoid disappointment; quarterback Jaxson Dart noted a walkthrough moment with head coach John Harbaugh signaling readiness as the team eyes bigger production now that he’s back.
The Minnesota Vikings rallied from a fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Green Bay Packers 39-22 in the season opener, after Green Bay blew a 22-17 lead. The article credits Carson Wentz with three TD passes and Justin Jefferson with two, while Packers QB Jordan Love threw for 387 yards with two TDs and an interception. Christian Watson added 147 yards and two TDs. Minnesota moves to 1-0 and will visit the Bears next week, while Green Bay falls to 0-1 and travels to face the Jets.
Celine Dion kicked off her nearly 30-night Paris residency at the Plenitude Arena, her first full concert in six years after revealing a Stiff Person Syndrome diagnosis. The opening night drew about 45,000 fans and featured museum-like stage design, a gospel choir, and multiple costume changes as she performed hits like On ne change pas, Because You Loved Me, My Heart Will Go On, and The Prayer, before ending with La Wally. Dion fought back tears at times, signaling a triumphant comeback and renewed connection with her French-speaking audience.
Arch Manning produced a clean effort (23-of-37 for 196 yards and a touchdown) as Texas rallied to defeat Ohio State, turning a rocky start into a historic win and signaling Manning’s growth and resilience for the Longhorns.
Celine Dion delivered an emotional, two-hour comeback at the opening night of her Paris 2026 residency, fighting through fatigue and a diminished high end while performing hits and a dramatic aria as fans cheered through tears; the show featured a gospel choir, pink feathered costumes, and a finale of two Goldman classics, with 25 more dates planned.
Céline Dion opened a Paris residency at La Défense Arena, performing her first concert in over six years and her first since a 2022 stiff-person syndrome diagnosis, delivering a four‑act, 26‑song set across French and English catalogues that included live debuts of The Chase, Dansons, and Je chanterai, plus the first full Ne bouge pas since 2003; the run continues with additional September/October 2026 shows and May 2027 dates.
After a six-year hiatus due to stiff-person syndrome, Celine Dion delivered an emotional Paris comeback to 30,000 fans at Plenitude Arena, opening with a French ballad and delivering a two-hour show as the first of a two-part residency of 26 concerts; more dates are planned through 2027, fueling fan excitement and a potential boost to local tourism.
Arch Manning overcame early boos and two turnovers to lead Texas on three consecutive fourth-quarter scoring drives, culminating in a 24-23 comeback win over No. 1 Ohio State—the largest rally against a No. 1 since 1988 and a signature moment in Manning's ascent.