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Trent Williams, 49ers take wait-and-see approach on contract beyond 2020 Seven-time Pro Bowl offensive tackle Trent Williams comes to the 49ers with one year remaining on his contract. Williams' status with the 49ers for the 2021 season is something that will be addressed at some point down the road. Right now, it's all about the ...
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Redskins sign German defensive lineman David Bada In the wake of the first NFL Draft of the Ron Rivera era in Washington, the Redskins made a unique signing to add to their defensive line. The team announced Monday they had acquired German defensive lineman David Bada. redskins Verified. 771.6k ...
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NFL Rumors: Patriots cut safety Obi Melifonwu after Kyle Dugger draft pick The New England Patriots' 2020 roster is changing by the day. The Patriots are releasing safety Obi Melifonwu as they make room for their 2020 NFL Draft class, ESPN's Field Yates reported Monday. New England used its top draft pick (No. 37) on ...
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NFL Draft Grades 2020: Full List of Results and Scores for All 32 Teams As has become customary over the past handful of years, the top of this year's draft focused on passing: rushing the passer, protecting the passer, catching passes from the passer, and of course, the actual passers themselves. In a league that has become ...
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Redskins first-rounder Chase Young filed for trademark on 'Terrorize the Moment' The Redskins made Chase Young the second overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft because of his unparalleled ability to rush the quarterback. The hope Washington is for Young to terrorize opponents' backfield for the next decade, and it appears the young star ...
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ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. reveals his grade for Patriots' 2020 draft class Grades for the New England Patriots' 2020 NFL Draft class are all over the place. For example, some people were pretty underwhelmed by the selection of Division II safety Kyle Dugger with the No. 37 overall pick in the second round. Others thought it was a ...
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Jim Harbaugh surprises students at old school in Ohio Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh made a surprise virtual appearance to a group of schoolchildren in ... Ohio. Harbaugh appeared on the morning announcements at St. Aloysius Catholic School in Bowling Green, Ohio, on Monday morning. Both Jim and John ...
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Bears waive Dax Raymond in first step toward addressing tight end logjam The Bears announced on Monday morning that they waived tight end Dax Raymond: #Bears Roster Update: We have waived TE Dax Raymond. — Chicago Bears (@BearsPR) April 27, 2020. Raymond, who played his college ball at Utah State, was signed ...
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NBC Sports Chicago, United Way and Chicago Community Trust announce 'Be Chicago: Together We Can" Chicago, IL (April 27, 2020) – In support of Chicago's fight against COVID-19 and to aid the on-going efforts by United Way of Metro Chicago and The Chicago Community Trust, NBC Sports Chicago has announced a special fundraising event, Be Chicago: ...
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2020 NBA Draft: The winners and losers after the deadline for underclassmen to declare passes The NBA Draft's early entry deadline for underclassmen came and went Sunday night without much noise. There were a few last-minute entries — Jahmi'us Ramsey of Texas Tech, Landers Nolley of Memphis joining the fold over the weekend (then Nolley ...
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Laurent Duvernay-Tardif: A Blocker Moves to the Pandemic's Front Line The NFL really should let Laurent Duvernay-Tardif add "M.D." to the back of his jersey. Duvernay-Tardif (or "LDT" as many call him, or "Larry" as Kansas City Chiefs Head Coach Andy Reid calls him), requested permission to wear "Duvernay-Tardif, M.D." on ...
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Aaron Gordon uses diss track to call out Dwyane Wade vote Aaron Gordon has put his displeasure with the 2020 Dunk Contest into a "diss" track titled "9 OUT OF 10," in which he calls out Dwyane Wade for the vote that helped him lose to Miami's Derrick Jones Jr. In an epic dunk contest battle back in February, Gordon ...
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Browns to pick up options on Myles Garrett, David Njoku The 2017 draft class produced three first-round selections for the Cleveland Browns, and two will see the ends of their contracts. LATEST ANALYSIS › Quick-snap draft grades for every team › 1 post-draft thought for all 32 teams › Brandt's top undrafted free ...
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Colts Draft 2020: The Way-Too-Soon Grades Are In INDIANAPOLIS — Draft season has come and gone, so now, naturally, it's "Way-Too-Soon Draft Grades" season. And after the Indianapolis Colts selected nine players in this past weekend's 2020 NFL Draft, it's time to see what the various league experts and ...
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Kerwin Walton Completes Carolina's Impressive Class After a delayed announcement over the weekend, Kerwin Walton commitment to Roy Williams and the Tar Heels on Monday morning. Walton, a 2020 four-star shooting guard, joined one of the best recruiting classes in the history on UNC men's basketball.
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Top 10 Chicago White Sox players we hated rooting for on the South Side No. 10: Justin Morneau We begin our list with a guy who was a White Sox killer at the plate. In 2007 alone Morneau knocked in 27 RBI against Sox pitching. That's the most by any player versus the South Siders since some guy named Ted Williams.
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How to Watch: Blazers at Lakers, LA's first game after Kobe Bryant's death Jan. 31, 2020 is game day that both the Trail Blazers and Lakers will never forget. But not so much for the game, but for what led up to tip-off. NBA fans from all over the world gathered either outside or inside Staples Center to honor the late Kobe Bryant.
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The Biggest Winner of the 2020 NFL Draft was the SEC There were a number of winners during the 2020 NFL Draft over the weekend, but none may have been bigger than the Southeastern Conference. The league had 63 players selected. It had the first pick. It had the last pick. It was the 14th straight year the ...
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Bucs GM Explains Process of Trading Up to Draft Tristan Wirfs for Tom Brady The Tampa Bay Buccaneers wanted a top-tier offensive tackle early in Round 1 of the 2020 NFL draft, but it wasn't an easy path to land Tristan Wirfs 13th overall. The Buccaneers entered the draft with the 14th overall pick but wanted one of Wirfs, Jedrick Wills, ...
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Could Patriots LB Josh Uche Be 'Second-Day Star' of 2020 NFL Draft? After selecting Lenoir-Rhyne safety Kyle Dugger with the 37th overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, the New England Patriots moved back into the second round to make another selection. The Patriots traded with the Baltimore Ravens for the 60th overall pick, ...
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Buffalo Bills NFL Draft mystery: Who was Brandon Beane attempting to trade up for on day 3? Bills Mafia, put on your detective caps. We are going to solve a mystery. The Buffalo Bills entered the 2020 NFL Draft with seven picks. In a bit of a surprise, GM Brandon Beane ended up using every pick between Friday and Saturday. However, he revealed ...
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The inside story of how the Giants landed Andrew Thomas, the most coveted tackle in the NFL Draft Andrew Thomas sat on the white leather couch in his family's living room when the NFL Draft began on Thursday night, his phone plugged into the charger. He waited for a buzz. The buzz. His agent, John Thornton, six feet away for social distancing and ...
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PODCAST: 2020 Virginia Tech Football Preview with All Sports Discussion ACC As the 2020 Virginia Tech football season inches closer, more and more discussion is turning away from 2019 and on to (hopefully) the 2020 season this fall. With the NFL Draft in the rear-view mirror, all eyes turn back to college football recruiting and ...
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Change for the better: Globe reporters share their ideas to improve sports But we in the Globe sports department believe in bringing something to the table besides pure criticism, constructive as it can be. In that spirit, here's our list of surefire fixes that would improve pro sports immediately: ...
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Odds, post positions and full fields for both divisions of Saturday's Arkansas Derby A pair of undefeated colts trained by Bob Baffert are the morning-line favorites for Saturday's Arkansas Derby, which has been split into two divisions. A total of 22 3-year-olds were entered for the Grade 1 Arkansas Derby at Oaklawn Park, leading to the race ...
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Surplus of draft picks might have helped Vikings' defense Whether the Vikings really came out well in the NFL draft might not be known for a few years but at least they set a record. With their 15 picks, the Vikings set a mark for the most selections since the draft went to a seven-round format in 1994. That topped the ...
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Joel Ward retires with emotional letter on The Players' Tribune Former Capitals forward Joel Ward announced his official retirement on Monday with an emotional letter written in The Players' Tribune. Ward's career spanned 11 seasons and four teams. He ultimately played in 726 games despite going undrafted.
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State of the Nats roster: Infield We begin today a periodic look at the state of the Nationals roster at the point spring training was suspended and project how things may look whenever baseball is played again. Up first is the infield ... No aspect of the Nationals roster underwent as much ...
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Michael Jordan Once Severed Finger Tendon Cutting a Cigar, Might've Missed Games Many blame former Bulls general manager Jerry Krause for pushing Michael Jordan into retirement in 1998 and breaking up a team that won three straight championships. However, it's worth noting that Jordan may not have been able to play most of the 1999 ...
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The Dallas Cowboys hoped they would pass their NFL draft test. Here's the report card But in terms of quality, value and sticking to a plan for the 2020 NFL draft, some conclusions can be drawn immediately. And it must be said that Dallas Cowboys knocked it out of the park from beginning to end. We know that they did not achieve all their ...
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Saints, Jameis Winston in contract talks The Saints and quarterback Jameis Winston are working on a contract proposal to make the former Buccaneers starter a backup to Drew Brees in New Orleans, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press. Winston and the Saints are in ...
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QB Newman, several UGA defensive players listed among 2021 NFL draft top prospects It may say something about just how loaded Georgia's defense will be. Or it could just be the nature of throwing things against a wall when trying to project what a 2021 NFL draft first round may look like a year ahead of time. Either way, four different Georgia ...
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Soccer: UEFA Releases 236.5 Million Euros to Member Associations Amid Pandemic (Reuters) - UEFA has released 236.5 million euros ($256 million) to its 55 member associations who are grappling with the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Europe's soccer governing body said on Monday. UEFA said each association would ...
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Are the Eagles really a 'quarterback factory?' A look at Howie Roseman's QB history The Eagles drafted Jalen Hurts in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft on Friday. The decision to spend so much draft capital on a quarterback, who will simply serve as the backup to Carson Wentz, made very little sense for a team committed to their ...
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West Ham, Brighton players return to training grounds London (AFP) - West Ham, Brighton and Arsenal opened their training grounds to players on Monday as Premier League clubs took steps towards a potential re-start. The English top-flight is reportedly eyeing a resumption of the season on June 8 behind ...
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Bad Back Rules Nadal Out of Virtual Reality Charity Match (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal is no stranger to being out of action for months due to injuries taking a toll on his body but when the Spaniard pulled out from a virtual reality tennis match that would have been contested using a game console - it raised a few ...
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'Uh-oh': Denny Hamlin's daughter accidentally ends her dad's race prematurely Like a lot of us these days, NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin is working from home. And this week the arrangement didn't work out so well for the reigning Daytona 500 champion. With real-life racing suspended because of the coronavirus outbreak, many drivers ...
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Bulls Hire 76ers' Eversley as GM The Chicago Bulls are set to name Marc Eversley as their new general manager, multiple outlets reported Monday. Formally the senior vice president of personnel for the Philadelphia 76ers, Eversley was selected by new Bulls executive vice president of ...
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University of Kansas announces pay cuts among top officials LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) - The University of Kansas is temporarily slashing the pay of high-ranking administrators and athletic staff in anticipation of the coronavirus causing tens of millions of dollars in financial losses. Chancellor Douglas Girod announced ...
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John Beilein not candidate for Wake Forest head coaching vacancy The next head men's basketball coach at Wake Forest will not be John Beilein. Sources told 247Sports director of basketball recruiting Evan Daniels Monday that the Demon Deacons started conducting Zoom video interviews with potential candidates Sunday ...
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Stephen Rehfuss to return with extra year of eligibility Syracuse attack Stephen Rehfuss became the fifth men's lacrosse player to announce he will use the NCAA's extra year of eligibility on Monday. After a shortened 2020 season where he scored two goals and tallied 18 assists, Rehfuss will join Drake Porter, ...
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Report: Bruins' Chara, 43, has no plans to retire and hopes to play this season Zdeno Chara doesn't know when he'll play hockey again, but the Bruins captain does plan to play hockey again. The 43-year-old Boston defenseman was on Sportsnet's "After Hours" in Canada on Sunday night. "Definitely not getting ahead of myself. I'm still ...
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Laremy Tunsil Signs Record Breaking Extension With Texans In a time on the football calendar, and in an unprecedented era in our history, when Bill O'Brien can accomplish very little under the "head coach" umbrella of his job description, the Texans' also-general-manager went to work this weekend trying to fortify the ...
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Chiefs sell 2020 Red Friday flags early to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities KANSAS CITY, Mo. — "Red Friday came early," according to the Kansas City Chiefs. The team is selling a limited number of 2020 Red Friday flags early for a good cause. The Chiefs said the $10 dollar flags are available for pre-sale and all net proceeds will ...
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Six Irish players selected in 2020 NFL Draft, six more signed as undrafted free agents Observer Sports Staff | Sunday, April 26, 2020. Though no current Notre Dame players were taken in the opening round of the unprecedented 2020 "virtual" NFL Draft, six now-former Irish players were selected over seven rounds this weekend. While six more ...
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Pair of SU football players drafted; four more sign free agent contracts SYRACUSE — Two members of the Syracuse University football team were selected on day three of the NFL Draft, with four more signing free agent contacts after the draft. Defensive end Alton Robinson was chosen in the fifth round by the Seattle Seahawks, ...
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Vikings Sign 12 Undrafted Rookie Free Agents The Vikings drafted 15 players this past weekend in the NFL draft and added 12 additional undrafted rookie free agents between Saturday and Sunday. The list includes Offensive lineman Brady Aiello from Oregon, tight end Jake Bargas from North Carolina, ...
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Best Fantasy Football Team Names Based on 2020 Rookie Class With the 2020 NFL Draft in the books, football fans will turn their attention ...
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2020 NFL Draft: Steelers add McFarland, Brooks from Maryland The Pittsburgh Steelers must have liked what they saw when they attended the Pro Scouting Combine in March and on tape in two Maryland Terrapins prospects. Head coach Mike Tomlin may have even gotten some inside information from his son, Dino, who ...
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