Tour News Today — November 6, 2026

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Source: RB Smothers done for season with torn MCL amid No. 7 Texas' injury woes and more — today's tour signal.

The world of sports is always full of unexpected twists and turns, and today is no exception. In the NFL, injuries are taking a toll on several teams, with Texas running back Smothers being the latest casualty, done for the season with a torn MCL. The Vikings are also dealing with their own injury woes, with quarterback Murray ruled out for their upcoming game against the Bills, paving the way for Wentz to take the reins. Meanwhile, the Jaguars are off to a strong start in Baltimore, with Tuten's opening-drive touchdown giving them an early advantage.

As the NFL season heats up, fantasy football enthusiasts are eagerly scanning the headlines for any tips or insights that can give them an edge. With key matchups on the horizon, including Thursday Night Football, the question on everyone's mind is who to start and who to sit. Should you bench Henry or give Dulcich a chance to shine? The Patriots, meanwhile, are dealing with their own off-field news, as owner Kraft recovers from back surgery and will miss the ceremony honoring Gronk. And in the NHL, the rumors are swirling about which teams might be in the running to sign Nikita Kucherov, with seven teams emerging as potential contenders in the Kucherov derby. It's shaping up to be an exciting day in the world of sports, and we've got all the latest news and updates to keep you in the know.

Today's signal:
• Source: RB Smothers done for season with torn MCL amid No. 7 Texas' injury woes (espn.com)
• Follow live: Tuten's opening-drive TD has Jaguars with advantage in Baltimore (espn.com)
• Vikings to start QB Wentz against Bills with Murray (hamstring) ruled out (espn.com)
• Fantasy buzz: Sit Henry? Start Dulcich? Matchup tips for 'TNF' and Week 9 (espn.com)
• Patriots owner Kraft recovering from back surgery, will miss Gronk ceremony (espn.com)
• Wysh List: Seven teams that could win Nikita Kucherov derby (espn.com)

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