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NFL odds: 49ers have third-highest projected win total for 2020 season Caesars Sportsbook released their OVER/UNDER win totals for the 2020 NFL season, and the 49ers are listed at 10.5 wins, tied for the third-highest number among all NFL teams. The Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs and the Baltimore Ravens top ...
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Perfect Fit for Lions at Every Position in 2020 NFL Draft We are officially a week out now from the 2020 NFL Draft, and fans, front offices and prospects alike are all counting down the days. The Lions have some glaring needs that general manager Bob Quinn and head coach Matt Patricia should address come draft ...
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NFL Draft 2020: Richard Sherman's age could prompt 49ers to draft CB Editor's note: NBC Sports Bay Area will preview the NFL Draft with a look at the 49ers' top needs, profiles of prospects that might fit their needs, along with some hidden gems. In this installment, we examine why the 49ers have a need at cornerback.
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Hall of Fame case closed? These baseball legacies could suffer if MLB's season is canceled The 2020 Major League Baseball season is delayed, indefinitely, and it's not at all certain to ever begin. It's not clear when the country will be able to lift measures to contain the coronavirus pandemic, or how baseball could fit into the much larger puzzle of ...
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Cleveland Browns Chief Strategy Officer Paul DePodesta: More Picks Is Better Cleveland Browns Chief Strategy Officer Paul DePodesta answered questions via conference call concerning free agency as well as preparations for the draft, some of the philosophies they hold. He is confident that his contract will be worked out but the ...
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NFL forced to get very technical for upcoming virtual draft What once was "Are you ready for some football?" has become, "Can you hear me now?" As part of its unprecedented virtual draft production amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the NFL has sent "tech kits" to 58 prospects around the country. Each kit features ...
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Predicting Tiger Woods' schedule for an overhauled 2020 season Now that we've had a few hours to digest the new-look 2020 schedule unveiled by the PGA Tour, it's time to focus on the important stuff: like when will Tiger Woods (and I) get back to work, and what will the upcoming schedule look like for the reigning Masters ...
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Loaded with picks, Pats could draft QB after Brady's exit BOSTON (AP) — For the first time in two decades, the New England Patriots are preparing for the NFL draft without a clear starting quarterback for next season. Following Tom Brady's departure to Tampa Bay, 23-year-old Jarrett Stidham currently sits atop the ...
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Leonard Fournette Talks Wanting Cam Newton to Sign with Jaguars in Free Agency Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette lobbied for Cam Newton to join him in Northeast Florida. Newton remains unsigned after being released by the Carolina Panthers. During an appearance Thursday on ESPN's First Take, Fournette said ...
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President Donald Trump: 'Many' Sports Leagues Expected to Restart Without Fans President Donald Trump told reporters on Thursday he discussed how professional sports leagues might resume play at some point during the COVID-19 pandemic with various commissioners and team owners during a Wednesday conference call. "Many of ...
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Illinois' Ayo Dosunmu declares for NBA draft CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Illinois star Ayo Dosunmu declared for the NBA draft in a video posted to his Twitter account Wednesday. A first-team, all-Big Ten guard, Dosunmu wrote in the video he is "100% locked in" and plans to forgo his final two years of eligibility.
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Texans' O'Brien Asks Fans to Withhold Judgment on Hopkins Deal Houston Texans head coach Bill O'Brien was roundly roasted for trading All-Pro wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins for oft-injured running back David Johnson. Not only did the Texans not receive a first-round pick in return -- the 40th pick came back to Houston ...
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Shaquille O'Neal says 3-peat Lakers would 'easily' beat Michael Jordan's Bulls The big fella has some fighting words for Bulls nation. Hall of Fame center and TNT's "Inside the NBA" analyst Shaquille O'Neal said his three-peat Los Angeles Lakers of the early 2000s could beat Michael Jordan and the Bulls in their prime. Actually, his ...
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Saints keep reserve rusher, special teams regular Washington NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints have re-signed reserve running back and special teams regular Dwayne Washington, general manager Mickey Loomis said Thursday. The four-year NFL veteran out of Washington has spent the past two ...
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Cal Basketball: Bears Could Benefit from Stephen Curry's Documentary on Jump-Shot Pioneer Perhaps Cal could learn something from Ken Sailors, who is featured in a documentary, "Jump Shot," produced by Stephen Curry. (Sports Illustrated provides a description of the film and the people in it. The documentary is set for a special digital release on ...
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The Six Things We're Watching The NBA is at a standstill. Even as we approach the midpoint of April — over a month since the league ceased its in-game operations — the needle has yet to move due to the coronavirus pandemic, as the whole sports world continues to attempt to figure out ...
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Akim Aliu on Bill Peters' KHL Coaching Contract: 'I Believe in Second Chances' Bill Peters has found his way back into professional hockey after being named the head coach of the KHL's Yekaterinburg Avtomobilist. The former Calgary Flames coach resigned in November after former Chicago Blackhawks prospect Akim Aliu revealed ...
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NFL Draft 2020: Giants met with Wyoming LB Logan Wilson | Could versatile defender be key piece of rebuild? Linebacker continues to be a high-priority position for general manager Dave Gettleman ahead of next week's NFL Draft, and the Giants are keeping tabs on one of the class's premier off-ball prospects. As first reported on the Giants Extra text service, the ...
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Ben Roethlisberger Says He Isn't Done Yet: "It Really Put A Little Fire into Me" PITTSBURGH -- Ben Roethlisberger missed the last 14 games of the 2019 season to have surgery on his elbow. Another missed year for the Steelers, Roethlisberger watched from the sidelines as his team failed to make the playoffs for the second-straight ...
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WNBA, Liberty taking center stage on Friday with virtual draft With the ongoing absence of live sports and live sporting events to the COVID-19 pandemic, the WNBA will take a rare center stage Friday night when it holds its annual draft. The draft will be held virtually and televised live on ESPN, which moved it from ...
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Patriots Sign Restricted Free Agent OL Jermaine Eluemunor The New England Patriots have signed restricted free agent offensive lineman Jermaine Eluemunor, according to the team's official report. The terms of the deal were not reported. At the end of last August the Ravens traded Eluemunor and a 6th round pick to ...
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UEFA considers plan to conclude Champions League in August UEFA is considering the option of finishing the Champions League and Europa League competitions in August once domestic leagues are completed, the PA news agency understands. Football across the continent has been ground to a halt by the ...
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Daniel Carlson, Nathan Peterman sign tenders with Raiders The deadline for restricted free agents to sign offer sheets with other teams is on Friday and a couple of Raiders players decided to drop the curtain a day early. The league's daily transaction report brings word that quarterback Nathan Peterman and tackle ...
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Cardinals remote draft situation pushing team out of comfort zone As sports teams work around the coronavirus outbreak, the Arizona Cardinals are not immune to those challenges. The NFL Draft will take place April 23-25 and Cardinals personnel will be working remotely from their homes to select this year's draftees.
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Former Mavs star Josh Howard returning to Metroplex as UNT Dallas men's first coach Former Dallas Mavericks forward Josh Howard is returning to the area, but not as a player. The 2007 NBA All-Star as agreed to become the first men's basketball coach in UNT Dallas history. UNT Dallas will debut its men's basketball program in the fall while ...
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Mizzou's Drinkwitz volunteers to salary reduction New Missouri football coach Eliah Drinkwitz has volunteered to take a salary reduction to help the university cope with expenses during the coronavirus pandemic, a source confirmed Thursday. Earlier this week, 20 people in the Mizzou athletics department, ...
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Raiders claim TE Paul Butler off waivers from Lions ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) -- The Las Vegas Raiders claimed tight end Paul Butler off waivers from the Detroit Lions on Thursday. Butler spent time on the Raiders practice squad the past two seasons before signing with the Lions earlier this offseason. He joins a ...
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Local pro sports teams collaborate on social media video: #WeAreNewYork The idea took shape earlier this month with Stephi Blank, the Yankees' senior manager of digital and social media strategy, who sought a way to gather the area's teams in a sweeping gesture of solidarity. The result became public at about 10 a.m. Thursday, ...
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UVa's Jocelyn Willoughby projected to be picked in Friday's WNBA Draft The WNBA will take center stage in the sports world Friday night when its draft airs on ESPN at 7 p.m.. The draft will be held virtually due to COVID-19, but the league's 12 teams will partake in the three-round event, meaning 36 up-and-coming players take a ...
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Alabama football mentioned during Trump coronavirus update: 'We want 110000 people there' Alabama football came up during President Trump's coronavirus task force address. Unveiling a phased approach to reopening the country, Trump said sporting events may return without fans – at least at first. The doors would then be open to some fans ...
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WIAA to Decide Fate of Spring Sports Season Next Week Amid School Shutdown Announcement STEVENS POINT, Wis. – High school student athletes in Wisconsin have been waiting for the past month to find out if the spring sports season will be taking place. And Thursday, they received some clarity, but not the good news they had expected.
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Lakers legend Derek Fisher on why winning back-to-back titles in the NBA 'doesn't happen often' It is no easy task to win back-to-back titles in any professional sport. Once a team like the Los Angeles Lakers is crowned NBA champion, next season the franchise has a target on its back with every team in the league gunning for defending champs.
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