Injury halts Lions preseason opener, safety in stable condition

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Sure, it’s the preseason, but there’s no half Sure, it’s the preseason, but there’s no half speed in football. Even though it doesn’t count for official wins and losses, every player on the field is still trying to make an impact. Last night, however, served as a humble reminder of how dangerous the game can be. The Lions-Falcons preseason game ended early after safety Morice Norris left the field in an ambulance. Detroit led 17-10 at the start of the fourth quarter. Falcons were driving down the field when Norris attempted to bring down Atlanta running back Nathan Carter with a low tackle. Norris, leading head first, made hard contact with Carter’s lower midsection. The force of the impact sent Norris’ head back awkwardly. He was seen motionless on the field immediately following the hit. Play stopped for around 20 minutes as medical personnel tended to Norris. Players from both teams huddled together, kneeling, and praying for their injured companion. Norris was eventually ...
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Back-to-school sales with up to 60% off WFH essentials: Desks, office chairs, printers Shop home office upgrades at Wayfair, Staples, Target and more

Back-to-school sales with up to 60% off WFH essentialsBack-to-school sales with up to 60% off WFH essentials: Desks, office chairs, printers Shop home office upgrades at Wayfair, Staples, Target and more. Portrait of Kyley WarrenKyley Warren USA TODAY Shop at-home office furniture, supplies and more on sale with these back-to-school deals. Back-to-school sales offer discounts on home office essentials like desks, chairs, supplies, and tech. Remote workers can find deals on items such as desktop organizers, printers, and ergonomic chairs. Retailers like Target and Walmart are participating in the back-to-school sales event. As someone who works remotely, I know that having a good at-home office setup is key to staying productive; the right office chair or desk lamp can make or break a work day, but shopping for these items can oftentimes prove to be pretty overwhelming—and expensive. Luckily, with so many back-to-school sales that are live this month, top retailers are offering massive discounts on all the at-home office staples you'll need to create the work space of your dreams—with back-to-school deals on desktop organizers, color printers, ergonomic office chairs and so much more. Take advantage of the extra savings today and shop the best back-to-school sales to give your WFH setup a seasonal refresh before summer winds down.

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