Commanders backup quarterback Marcus Mariota started doing some on-field work at practice this week and he feels confident he'll be good to go for the team's game against the Giants in Week 1.

Mariota said Thursday that he's dealing with Achilles tendinitis but expects to be ready for Week 1, JP Finlay of NBC Sports Washington reports. Mariota made his return to the practice field Wednesday,

The Indiana Pacers had three players suffer a torn Achilles tendon last season. James Wiseman, Isaiah Jackson, and Tyrese Haliburton all suffered the devastating injury. Haliburton was the last of the three to suffer the injury, having it take place just seven minutes into Game 7 of the NBA Finals. He will be out all of next season.

Smith impressed the Heat in 14 games last season before tearing his Achilles. This is a three-year contract, only one is guaranteed.

In a training camp that has seemed to feature a new injury almost every day for the San Francisco 49ers, the one positive on the injury front has been the health of Christian McCaffrey. After missing almost all of last season with injuries to his Achilles tendon and knee,

Indiana Pacers star guard Tyrese Haliburton provided a positive update Friday on the torn Achilles he suffered during Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Eli Tomac explains how Unadilla has been his 'Achilles' heel' for some time, and expresses his satisfaction with how he earned his 79th career podium finish.

The Portland Trail Blazers are hoping to return to the playoffs this coming season, after a four-year gap. Is that even possible? Yes, Damian Lillard is back in