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The Boston Red Sox are headed for a blockbuster this offseason, and the rest of the league is watching closely. Multiple reports indicate the Red Sox are fully expected to move their former All-Star MVP outfielder, and sources say any team not expecting that trade would be flat-out stunned when it happens.

Shifting to Kansas City, the Chiefs are heading to Atlanta on Sunday with some real uncertainty in the backfield. Kenneth Walker the Third tweaked his groin and missed Friday's practice, leaving his status genuinely up in the air. Andy Reid says they'll monitor him, but if Walker can't go, Kansas City will need to get creative with their running back room against the Falcons.

And over at the NFL trade deadline, the dust has settled and the biggest move belongs to Minnesota. The Vikings gave up a third-round pick to reunite with Kirk Cousins, bringing him back from Las Vegas as their quarterback situation had become impossible to ignore. League executives are calling it the most significant deal of the entire deadline window, and it could reshape the NFC North race down the stretch.

That's your play-by-play. Sports Desk, back to the booth.

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