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Who's the quarterback Chase Young is most looking forward to sacking in 2020? Lamar Jackson The NFL Draft is still over a week away, but Chase Young already has his eyes on sacking one quarterback in particular come this fall. Trending Now. 0:59 · In the Loop: A Rod's family bonding, Hunt's baby workout · 6:59 · TBvsTB: Wizards' Bryant, Brown ...
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NFL free agency: Mike Mayock explains why Raiders signed Jason Witten Most of the Raiders' free-agent signings made perfect sense. They were surgical strikes to fortify weak position groups, generally with younger players entering their prime. Adding Jason Witten on a one-year deal, however, was a head-scratcher. He's in his ...
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NBA Power Rankings: 30 Key Questions If the 2019-20 Season is Canceled The NBA season remains in limbo amid the coronavirus suspension, with the prospect of a canceled season firmly on the table as we roll through the spring. Such a decision would be dispiriting on a number of fronts. Giannis Antetokounmpo would be denied ...
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Hall of Fame Green Bay Packers defensive end Willie Davis dies at 85 Born the son of sharecroppers, Willie Davis never took success for granted. He attended a historically black college in the 1950s, far off the NFL's radar. He was drafted in the 15th round by the Cleveland Browns. Then drafted into the U.S. Army at the onset of ...
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Seahawks Should Draft Quarterback to be Tutored by Russell Wilson Back in 2014, the New England Patriots drafted Eastern Illinois quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo in the second round of the NFL draft despite the fact future Hall of Fame signal caller Tom Brady was still playing at a high level. At first, it was thought Garoppolo ...
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Where Giants Stand Ahead of Draft at Edge Rusher The Giants tied for the second-fewest sacks in the NFL in 2019, and the departure of their leading pass rusher Markus Golden put's the unit in deep water ahead of the 2020 NFL Draft. The Giants haven't invested a first-round pick on a pass rusher in over a ...
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Sources: Member of Chargers tests positive for COVID-19 One member of the Los Angeles Chargers organization has tested positive for COVID-19 and two others have shown symptoms, league sources told ESPN on Wednesday. Team owner Dean Spanos, general manager Tom Telesco and head coach Anthony ...
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Do the Falcons Make Sense as a Round 1 Trade Partner for Jaguars? As the 2020 NFL Draft inches closer and closer, public rumblings of the Atlanta Falcons considering a big move up in the draft have grown louder and louder. In fact, they are loud enough that it is time to start taking it seriously despite the common smoke ...
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NBA Draft 2020: Date, Selection Order, Lottery Predictions and Top Prospects The 2020 NBA draft is full of intrigue. There's the normal intrigue that most drafts have. Who's going to go No. 1? Which team will win the lottery? How will the New York Knicks mess things up? Then there's the intrigue around the actual event this season.
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Minnesota Lynx 2020 WNBA draft primer Despite the 2020 WNBA season being postponed due to the coronavirus, a virtual edition of the draft will be held Friday evening. After making several trades throughout the offseason, general manager Cheryl Reeve and the Minnesota Lynx will have two ...
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Why Satou Sabally is the most versatile player in the 2020 WNBA Draft Satou Sabally was a nightmare matchup all through her college career. The 6-foot-4 junior small forward, who has decided to forgo her senior season and has entered the 2020 WNBA Draft, finished an illustrious career at Oregon this season and averaged ...
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Dwyane Wade Says Michael Jordan Wouldn't Pay to Enter His 2003 NBA Draft Party On the night of Dwyane Wade's draft party in 2003, Michael Jordan wanted to show the Chicago-born star his respect. Just not enough to pay to get into Wade's bash. Wade shared the story of first meeting His Airness with Joe Vardon of The Athletic, which ...
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Raheem Mostert Talks Hall of Fame Goals, 49ers' 2020 Free Agency and More It took five seasons after going undrafted in 2015 for running back Raheem Mostert to finally prove his worth in the NFL. Before breaking out with the San Francisco 49ers in 2019, Mostert had yet to suit up for more than 11 games in a single year. As he enters ...
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Odell Beckham Jr. Trade Rumors: Report of Vikings, Browns Talks 'False' After trading Stefon Diggs earlier this offseason, the Minnesota Vikings have been linked to talks with the Cleveland Browns about a deal for Odell Beckham Jr. in a report that has since been denied. Per WFAN radio host Marc Malusis, the deal being ...
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Vance Jackson, Jalen Tate heading to Arkansas as grad transfers FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- Vance Jackson and Jalen Tate will join the Arkansas men's basketball program as graduate transfers, the school announced Wednesday. Jackson, a 6-foot-9, 230-pound forward, started his college career by playing a season at ...
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Scottish clubs vote to end season below top-tier Premiership EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) — Scottish clubs have voted to end the season for leagues below the top-flight Premiership with immediate effect amid the coronavirus pandemic, organizers said Wednesday. A resolution by the Scottish Professional Football ...
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La Course and Giro Rosa original dates cancelled due to coronavirus The original dates of the highest profile races on the Women's WorldTour, La Course by le Tour de France (July 19) and Giro d'Italia Internazionale Femminile (June 26-July 5), have officially been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Organisers of La ...
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The Triple Take: TEs VIEW 2020 NFL DRAFT PROSPECTS VIDEOS. The "The Triple Take" now moves to the tight ends. In our sixth installment of this draft prospect preview by position, the Steelers Radio Network trio of Matt Williamson, Bruce Gradkowski and Mike Prisuta give ...
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ESPN's Kiper: Slot receivers like Justin Jefferson could provide more immediate value for Broncos In his newest mock draft, ESPN NFL Draft guru Mel Kiper Jr. may not have shocked Broncos fans by projecting a wide receiver to Denver at 15th overall. But having them take former LSU wideout Justin Jefferson when Alabama's Henry Ruggs III was still on ...
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Louisville officially announces addition of Carlik Jones & Charles Minlend, Jr. The University of Louisville men's basketball program has officially announced the additional of graduate transfers Carlik Jones & Charles Minlend, as they have both signed a financial aid agreement to play their final collegiate basketball seasons as ...
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Michael Rubin's 'All In' Challenge Gains Tons of Traction After Announcement The Philadelphia 76ers' Partners haven't been stingy with their money during the NBA's suspension. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Sixers' Co-Managing Partners Josh Harris and David Blitzer have made numerous donations, which are in the six and ...
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Report: Bengals' Joe Mixon Prepared to Hold Out If He Doesn't Get New Contract Coming off back-to-back seasons with at least 1,100 rushing yards, Joe Mixon is hoping to secure a long-term contract extension from the Cincinnati Bengals. Per The Athletic's Paul Dehner Jr., Mixon is "prepared for a holdout" if he can't agree to a new deal ...
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Eli Manning might finally join Twitter Quarantine evidently has Eli Manning considering his social media presence. Just over two months into his retirement, and roughly a month into New Jersey's stay-at-home order caused by the global coronavirus pandemic, Manning is seemingly ...
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Former Blue Jays second baseman Damaso Garcia, a two-time All-Star, dies at 63 Damaso Garcia, a two-time All-Star second baseman with the Toronto Blue Jays who was part of the team's 1985 American League East championship squad, died Wednesday in his native Dominican Republic, his son, Damaso Jr., confirmed to ESPN.
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Quick Hits: Bears relying more on college scouts In an interview with ChicagoBears.com Tuesday, general manager Ryan Pace revealed that prior to the draft the Bears will have conducted hourlong video interviews with more than 100 prospects on Skype. But even with the information gleaned from those ...
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Red Sox's Dustin Pedroia: Not ready to stage comeback Manager Ron Roenicke said Tuesday that Pedroia (knee) is "not at a point where he's thinking about trying to be ready" to resume training with the Red Sox, Chris Cotillo of The Springfield Republican reports. The Red Sox won't be allowed to get together for ...
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Cardinals Draft Primer 2020: Wide Receiver General Manager Steve Keim did an impressive job filling needs to begin the league year, as there are no longer any glaring holes in the starting lineup. He will aim to supplement the roster in the draft, beginning with the No. 8 overall selection. The Cardinals ...
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Buffalo Bills hold pre-draft meeting with Ohio State RB JK Dobbins The Buffalo Bills are doing their due diligence on a running back that may be on the board when they get on the clock in Round 2 of the 2020 NFL Draft. According to Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle, Buffalo is one of many teams who have interviewed ...
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Syracuse grad assistant hatches idea for Jim Boeheim, other coaches to give coronavirus message Syracuse, N.Y. – All 44 of New York's Division I men's and women's basketball coaches, including Syracuse's Jim Boeheim and Quentin Hillsman, have united to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. And a Syracuse men's basketball team manager is one ...
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Why should Baltimore Ravens draft Patrick Queen? 'He's perfect' for modern game, Mel Kiper says As ESPN's lead NFL draft analyst, Mel Kiper is always tinkering with his projections. He studies prospects, team preferences and hubbub across the league and adjusts his guesses accordingly. But this year, the Baltimore-area native hasn't budged when it ...
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National Signing Day, April 2020: Where will high school athletes play college sports? Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky athletes can sign national letters of intent or ceremonial Signing Day letters starting Wednesday, April 15. The National Letter of Intent signing period for Division I and II football, as well as all other Division I and II ...
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Georgia commitments, in-state targets in updated Top247 On Wednesday, 247Sports rolled out its updated Top247 for the 2021 class and five Georgia commitments are on the list. Coming in at No. 32 overall and maintaining his 95 rating is Bogart (Ga.) Prince Avenue Christian quarterback Brock Vandagriff.
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2020 Blackhawks Convention — originally scheduled for July 24-26 at the Hilton Chicago — is canceled In what seemed to be a foregone conclusion, the Blackhawks on Wednesday canceled their annual fan convention that was scheduled for July 24-26, making it the latest sports gathering to be called off because of the coronavirus pandemic. "As the National ...
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Lions look to bolster Patricia's shaky defense in NFL draft 3. DETROIT (3-12-1). LAST SEASON: Lions lost last nine games and 12 of 13 to finish with their worst record in decade. Ownership gave general manager Bob Quinn and coach Matt Patricia chance to come back, telling them contending for playoffs in 2020 is ...
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NASCAR's Kyle Larson fired after sponsors walk over N-word slur CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — As sponsor after sponsor dropped Kyle Larson after he used a racial slur during a live-streamed virtual race, his NASCAR team owner was backed into a corner. Chip Ganassi could let McDonald's and Credit One Bank and ...
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Predators' Alexandre Carrier: Secures contract extension Carrier inked a three-year, two-way contract extension with Nashville on Wednesday, Adam Vingan of The Athletic reports. Carrier was set to become a restricted free agent this summer after his entry-level deal ran out but instead has re-signed with the club ...
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WSU seeks to raze Cessna Stadium, build smaller version Wichita State University is seeking to tear down its 74-year-old Cessna Stadium and replace it with a new smaller, multi-purpose stadium. The university has asked the Kansas Board of Regents to allow it to raze the 30,000-seat stadium, the Wichita Eagle ...
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Kentucky's EJ Montgomery enters NBA Draft Kentucky sophomore E.J. Montgomery entered the 2020 NBA Draft and plans to sign with an agent, all but emptying the cupboard in Lexington for the chronically rebuilding John Calipari. Montgomery's departure leaves only one player -- Keion Brooks Jr.
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Reilly Signs With Pittsburgh Penguins TROY, N.Y. – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) men's hockey player Will Reilly has signed a two-year, entry-level contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League, it was announced on Wednesday. A seventh round selection by ...
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Dallas Maverick owner Mark Cuban would like to see NBA draft go to three or four rounds By LARRY VAUGHT. It was no surprise that Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said he had "no idea" about when the NBA Draft might be held during his appearance on the first "Coffee with Cal" — UK coach John Calipari's Facebook live show — Monday ...
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