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Projecting Every 2020 1st-Round NFL Draft Pick's Year 1 Impact Teams try to find the next generation of stars in the NFL draft's first round, and while all of this year's initial 32 picks might not play during their rookie seasons, a lot of them are expected to have a big impact. This year's class feels more star-studded than usual, ...
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Michigan vs. Ohio State: Debating the best games and moments in the rivalry's history As college football rivalries go, it's hard to top The Game. When Michigan and Ohio State meet in the regular-season finale each year, a Big Ten championship game berth is often on the line. Granted, the rivalry has been one-sided of late, with the Buckeyes ...
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NFL Rumors: Patriots among teams interested in signing QB Andy Dalton Apparently there's more to the Andy Dalton-to-New England narrative than fan speculation. The Patriots and Jacksonville Jaguars are among teams interested in signing the veteran quarterback after his reported release from the Cincinnati Bengals, Tyler ...
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Kansas City Chiefs a 'perfect fit' for Clyde Edwards-Helaire Thursday night, about an hour before the 2020 NFL Draft, Kansas City Chiefs general manager Brett Veach sent a text to Patrick Mahomes. Head coach Andy Reid was also in the group chat. Veach asked the Super Bowl MVP, "Hey, if you had to name a skill ...
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers Have Built One of Tom Brady's Best Supporting Casts Ever We know what you thought immediately after reading that headline: Nuh-uh, nope, there's no way that Tom Brady's 2020 Buccaneers supporting cast can even come close to being in the same class as the 2007 Patriots. After all, the 2007 Patriots had Randy ...
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Source: Todd Gurley doesn't plan to file grievance against Rams Atlanta Falcons running back Todd Gurley does not plan to file a grievance against the Los Angeles Rams over an unpaid roster bonus, a source told ESPN on Thursday. Gurley, who was released by the Rams, is owed a $7.55 million roster bonus, but offset ...
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Cleveland Browns Comprehensive Draft Review: Jacob Phillips, LB LSU With the 97th pick of the 2020 NFL Draft, the Cleveland Browns used their second third round pick, the selection added in the trade for Duke Johnson, on Jacob Phillips, linebacker from LSU. Phillips opted to declare after three seasons in Baton Rouge, ...
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Video: SoFI Stadium's Oculus Scoreboard Tested Before Opening for Rams, Chargers As construction on SoFi Stadium continues, Thursday saw the first test of the massive Oculus scoreboard that will hang in the center of the stadium. Video footage of the Oculus being tested shows what the double-sided video board will look like: Cameron ...
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Landing Stanford grad transfer DiJonai Carrington would make Oregon immediate title contenders DiJonai Carrington is looking for a new home and opportunity for what could be her final season of collegiate basketball. The Stanford Cardinal 5-foot-11 guard averaged 14 points and 7.5 rebounds her junior year (2018-2019) before a knee injury limited her ...
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Chiefs pick up fifth-year option on Patrick Mahomes The Kansas City Chiefs made the obvious move and exercised the fifth-year option on the contract of quarterback Patrick Mahomes, a source said. The move extends Mahomes' contract through the 2021 season. The NFL Network first reported the news.
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Michael Pittman Jr. Is Exactly What The Colts Wanted In A Receiver, Teammate INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts set out to add some explosive playmakers on offense in the 2020 NFL Draft, and they got off to a hot start when they selected USC wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. in the second round with the No. 34-overall pick.
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Cowboys News: CeeDee Lamb Open to Playing Slot WR Next to Cooper, Gallup New Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb isn't going to be particular about what spot he lines up at on the field, though he did present head coach Mike McCarthy with an idea. Appearing on the NFL on Fox (h/t Jon Machota of The Athletic), Lamb ...
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MLB Proposal, With Realigned Divisions, Will Revitalize Yankees, Mets Rivalry When was the last time the crosstown rival Yankees and Mets played in a meaningful game? Nope, we're not talking about another annual installment of the Subway Series right around the All-Star break. Can you think of a game where New York's two teams ...
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Cardinals' Larry Fitzgerald Delivers Meals to Health Care Workers Amid COVID-19 Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald delivered meals to health care workers Wednesday amid the coronavirus pandemic. Jeff and Mike Mastro, Fitzgerald's friends and Phoenix restaurant owners, are donating around 100 meals to workers on the ...
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Craig Ehlo 'Shocked' by Ron Harper Comments on Defense in 'The Last Dance' Craig Ehlo was caught off guard by comments made by his former Cleveland Cavaliers teammate Ron Harper in episode three of The Last Dance. Ehlo told Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com he was "shocked" at what Harper said on the show. "I never said I was ...
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NHL Free Agents 2020: Latest Buzz on Justin Schultz, Penguins, Hurricanes Before the NHL season was suspended because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Pittsburgh Penguins appeared to be on their way to making the playoffs for the 14th consecutive season. And with Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin still as their core players, ...
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Michael Jordan: College stats, best games, quotes, moments Michael Jordan needs no introduction to basketball fans but for the uninitiated, Jordan is arguably the greatest basketball player of all time. His legendary career includes six NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls but his national championship-winning ...
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Tennessee Hall to Honor Henry, Titans NASHVILLE – Running back Derrick Henry, who led the NFL in rushing yards during the regular season and the playoffs, has been named Pro Athlete of the Year by the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame. Additionally, the 2019 Tennessee Titans, who went 9-7 ...
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UFC 249 odds, predictions: MMA insider enters picks for Gaethje vs. Ferguson, Cejudo vs. Cruz Tony Ferguson and Justin Gaethje have varied skills as mixed martial artists, but their similarities are what make them two of the UFC's most popular fighters. They are relentless, fearless and willing to accept damage in order to deliver shots of their own.
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Soccer Captain Howell Provides Haven For Stranded Teammates TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Jaelin Howell's first instinct might have been to just go home. With the novel coronavirus sweeping its way around the world, disrupting life in Tallahassee and beyond, no one would have blamed Florida State's star midfielder if she had ...
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Bundesliga return delayed by German government The German Bundesliga will not return on May 9 as previously hoped after the German government delayed a decision on the league's return until next week. - Stream new episodes of ESPN FC Monday-Friday on ESPN+ - Stream every episode of 30 for 30: ...
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Is Orlando frontrunner for NBA's "bubble" if play returns? When talk of the NBA playing games without fans in a "bubble" first came up, Las Vegas became the natural first thought: Plenty of hotel rooms, venues where the league already plays Summer League, and the NBA and city have a strong relationship.
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Gerth: No Kentucky Derby in May? We've been saved from B-list celebrities The fact that Churchill Downs has put off the Kentucky Derby until late summer isn't all bad news. There will be no horses breaking down in the stretch this weekend, traffic hasn't been snarled around town (as if you go anywhere, anyway) for days on end, and ...
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PHT Morning Skate: Jarry's focus; Nylander's evolution Welcome to the PHT Morning Skate, a collection of links from around the hockey world. Have a link you want to submit? Email us at phtblog@nbcsports.com. • A pending restricted free agent this summer, Tristan Jarry is keeping his focus on finishing this ...
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Djokovic: I've been 'mentally empty and confused' amid tennis lockdown World No. 1 Novak Djokovic has said he initially struggled to adjust to the coronavirus shutdown and felt "empty and confused" at the uncertainty around the season restart. The sport is suspended until at least mid-July due to the virus, which has infected more ...
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Best Way to Give College Athletes Piece of Pie Still Up in Air. Now what? The NCAA, under pressure from court rulings, has taken another step toward allowing ``student-athletes'' to make money from their ``Names, Images and Likenesses.'' Headline writers have shortened the issue to ``NIL.'' That also could be a ...
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Morning sports update: Rob Gronkowski says he was joking about getting Buccaneers' playbook before trade On Thursday morning, the Bengals reportedly decided to release quarterback Andy Dalton after selecting Joe Burrow with the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL draft. The rumors have swirled since January that Dalton could be a potential target for the the Patriots.
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Coronavirus: Jose Mourinho believes football is 'never behind closed doors' Jose Mourinho is hopeful the Premier League season will be allowed to finish and thinks it would be special even without fans present. The Tottenham head coach believes stadiums would not feel empty even if supporters were not allowed to attend games ...
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Lifelong Steelers fan, college All-American guard Kevin Dotson living his dream 19 minutes ago. Kevin Dotson had already been a Pittsburgh Steelers fan while when he was in kindergarten, the team drafted Ben Roethlisberger. Sixteen years to the day later, Dotson too became a Steelers draft pick. When Dotson heard his name called in ...
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Aaron Rodgers trade scenarios: Ranking seven 2021 landing spots for the Packers QB Aaron Rodgers isn't going anywhere, at least for now. That's what Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur suggested immediately after his team traded up to use a first-round draft pick on none other than quarterback Jordan Love, sparking debate as to ...
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Why NWSL Is Well Positioned To Return Sooner Than Later Several elements of the news, broken Thursday by the Washington Post's Steven Goff, that the National Women's Soccer League is charting a course to a return to the field are particularly encouraging. Let's start with the specifics of the plan, which is mostly ...
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Angels Seen As Leaders With MLB Teams Beginning Ticket Refund Plans MLB this week allowed teams to make their own decisions on ticket refunds for fans, but it has been "business as usual" for the Angels, who have been "working to return the cost of ticket purchases or offer credit to fans for games ... since spring training was ...
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Carson Wentz and wife welcome new Eagles fan, baby girl Hadley The Eagles may have put Carson Wentz on the clock, but the quarterback did get a promotion on Monday. Taking to Instagram, 27-year-old Wentz announced he is a new dad to daughter Hadley Jayne, revealing wife Madison welcomed the couple's first child ...
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No, the MiLB season is not canceled There was a brief disturbance in the force late yesterday when a content farm posted a report saying agents for minor-league players and Minor League Baseball teams had been notified the 2020 season was canceled. Turns out, not so much. A blogger for ...
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Chargers TE Hunter Henry Optimistic About New Deal The Chargers franchise tagged tight end Hunter Henry to a one-year deal worth $10.6 million on March 13. He signed the deal, but hopes to stay with the team long term. "It's definitely a blessing to get the franchise tag," Henry stated Wednesday on a ...
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Rays to offer ticket refunds or credits with a 25-percent bonus ST. PETERSBURG — The Rays are offering season-ticket and single-game buyers the choice of refunds or credits for games through May 31. The credits can be used for future ticket purchases in 2020 and 2021, and include the incentive of a 25-percent ...
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Where Bills stand in post-draft NFL power rankings The Bills are among the top five in several national NFL power rankings after the completion of the draft. Here are what some outlets are saying: The Sporting News: 5. The Bills' offensive improvements around Josh Allen had a strong second phase with ...
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Former Michigan AHC Pep Hamilton to coach QBs with Chargers The Los Angeles Chargers are beefing up their coaching staff ahead of the 2020 NFL season. According to a report from Pro Football Talk, the Chargers are expected to hire Pep Hamilton as their new quarterbacks coach. The Chargers drafted former Oregon ...
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Islanders' Samuel Bolduc: Secures entry-level deal Bolduc agreed to terms on a three-year, entry-level contract with the Islanders on Thursday. Drafted by New York in the second round of the 2019 NHL Draft, Bolduc put together a solid season in the QMJHL, as he racked up 11 goals and 32 helpers in 61 ...
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Liverpool upset by mayor's call to stop season so fans do not gather at Anfield Liverpool have expressed dismay at claims by the city's mayor, Joe Anderson, that the resumption of the Premier League is a "non-starter" because fans will congregate outside Anfield to celebrate Jürgen Klopp's team winning the title. Club officials have been ...
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Yankees' Stanton Helps Hospital Workers On Both Coasts Yankees LF/DH Giancarlo Stanton is "donating 15,000 face shields to hospitals in Southern California, where he grew up, and in New York." Stanton said that he "expects to do additional research and provide more masks" (L.A. TIMES, 4/30). MLB PAST AND ...
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Manny Ramirez wants to play baseball in Taiwan Manny Ramirez, nearly 48 years old, is dusting off his spikes and gearing up for another comeback. The 12-time All-Star wants to play for the Chinese Professional Baseball League again, but this time as a player-coach. Ramirez hopes to appear in a major ...
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LPGA Tour to restart in Midland in mid-July; Meijer Classic moved to October Michigan has moved into the leadoff position for the LPGA Tour's targeted restart. The LPGA Tour announced its new tentative schedule Wednesday, and the Great Lakes Bay Invitational — a two-person team event at Midland Country Club — is expected to ...
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Rhule tabs Brown as his first draft pick Editor's Note: This story is part of a series examining where 2020 NFL Draft picks from Auburn landed last week and how those situations will affect their professional careers. The series also will look at how Auburn will try to replace each player. The first draft ...
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Red Sox among MLB teams offering ticket refunds, credit for games not played The Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals announced ticket refund policies on Wednesday for games not played through May because of the virus outbreak, with some Major League Baseball teams offering plans for cash returns and bonus credit.
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Liverpool warned off Werner by Hamann and towards 'young Ballack' Havertz The former Reds midfielder is not convinced that a striker starring for RB Leipzig would be the right fit for Jurgen Klopp's squad at Anfield. Liverpool have been warned off a move for RB Leipzig star Timo Werner, with Dietmar Hamann suggesting that "young ...
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Shyam Thapa: Chuni Goswami enjoyed unmatched stardom Shyam Thapa is an idol for many footballers in India. But if Thapa looked up to someone, he was Subimal 'Chuni' Goswami. "I have watched him play once in the Mohun Bagan ground. That was during the twilight of his career. But still, his dribbling with the ...
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Patriots 2020 NFL Draft: EDGE Josh Uche can thrive right away The New England Patriots needed pass-rushing help in the 2020 NFL Draft, and grabbing Michigan EDGE Josh Uche lands a player who can make an immediate impact. It was common in mocks to see the New England Patriots target an edge rusher with ...
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Knicks keep general manager Scott Perry for next season Scott Perry will remain general manager of the New York Knicks after agreeing to a new one-year deal with the team Wednesday. Perry ran the team's basketball operations after Steve Mills was fired as president in February. Longtime player agent Leon ...
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Mike Tyson had private dinner with Wayne Rooney to give advice on becoming a global superstar while at Man Utd MIKE TYSON gave Wayne Rooney some first-hand advice about the perils of global fame after the striker joined Manchester United. Former sparring partner of the heavyweight champion Joe Egan has revealed the pair's eagerness to meet up back in the ...
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