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NFL's top backup quarterbacks? Plus, Jarrett Stidham's promise Former NFL player and scout Bucky Brooks knows the ins and outs of this league, providing keen insight in his notebook. The topics of this edition include: -- Five juicy quarterback matchups that stand out on the newly released 2020 schedule. -- Why no one ...
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Joe Burrow 'waiting to see' about coronavirus pandemic before signing Bengals contract CINCINNATI - Cincinnati Bengals rookie quarterback Joe Burrow is a signature away from becoming one of richest 23-year-olds in Ohio. However, as with every aspect of this offseason, the delay of that windfall will be affected by COVID-19. In an interview ...
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5 Observations on the Jaguars' 2020 Regular Season Schedule The Jacksonville Jaguars' schedule for the 2020 season is officially set. We have known the opponents for some time, but now we know exactly when the Jaguars will play their toughest competition, how their home games stack up, and any prime-time ...
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NFL teams use schedule release to shine light on front line workers The official NFL schedules for the 2020 season were released Thursday night and social media was buzzing with excitement about sports once more. Over the past few years, teams have utilized the release as a way to hype fans up in a fun and creative way ...
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Alabama lands ESPN 300 WR Jacorey Brooks Alabama has gotten off to a slow start in the 2021 recruiting cycle, but added to its class on Friday with ESPN 300 wide receiver Jacorey Brooks. The No. 52-ranked prospect overall, Brooks is a 6-foot-2, 185-pound receiver from Booker T. Washington High ...
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The 2020 NFL schedule is designed for change — and shows where we are in the return of sports You could start writing a dissertation on the NFL's role in American society and grow old and wrinkly by the time you got close to completion, such are the myriad ways in which it permeates our lives. Currently, however, the NFL is about to become a barometer ...
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NFL schedule: Brady vs Brees highlights Week 1 filled with must-see matchups If the 2020 NFL season does begin as planned, it should have quite an opening act. Old faces in new places, new faces in new places, and few high-profile rivalry games highlight a Week 1 schedule that's (for now) slated to begin with a rematch of one of last ...
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Favre disputes details of Mississippi state auditor's report MILWAUKEE (AP) — Brett Favre on Friday disputed a Mississippi state auditor's report that said the Hall of Fame quarterback received $1.1 million in welfare money for multiple speaking engagements that he didn't actually attend. Favre told ESPN ...
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West Virginia salary, athletic cuts to save $3 million MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- West Virginia athletic director Shane Lyons will take a 10% salary reduction for the next fiscal year in an effort to save the athletic department $3 million in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Lyons said Friday that football coach ...
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Could Bryce Harper's idea get Bay Area stars into 2021 Olympics? There might not be a bigger lightning rod in the game than Bryce Harper. There were plenty of Giants fans last offseason who -- having just watched two losing seasons of a team with no power, no outfield production and very little star power -- were opposed ...
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Saints cut Pro Bowl OL Larry Warford for cap relief A leftover free agent market still comprised of some notable names just added another big one Friday. The Saints announced they have cut Pro Bowl guard Larry Warford. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported the move saves New Orleans more than $7 ...
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Weekend TV Guide: UFC Returns, KBO Games and More Live Events to Watch Sports fans are starved for live games and events to watch during the coronavirus pandemic. As some states are starting to ease their stay-at-home orders, a handful of sports will return to TV this weekend. Most U.S. sports leagues remain shuttered during the ...
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Ex-NBA player Shannon Brown accused of shooting at 2 people TYRONE, Ga. (AP) -- Former NBA player Shannon Brown faces charges in suburban Atlanta after he was accused of firing a rifle at two people who were looking at homes for sale, police said. Brown, 34, was arrested on a charge of aggravated assault ...
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Coronavirus face masks: Buy your MLB-themed face covering to help curb the spread COVID-19 Almost four million people around the world have been diagnosed with the coronavirus, including 1.2 million in the U.S., making a face mask a must-have if you need to venture outside your front door during the pandemic. Now you can show your Major ...
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All Real Madrid players test negative for coronavirus - sources Real Madrid's players have all tested negative for the coronavirus, clearing the way for a return to training, multiple club sources have confirmed to ESPN. The squad underwent coronavirus testing at their Valdebebas training ground on Wednesday alongside ...
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Ex-Eagles OL Jason Peters Wants to Play Next Season at Age 38 Veteran offensive tackle Jason Peters is working out with the intention of playing in the NFL next season. Per ESPN's Adam Schefter, Peters is keeping his options open, though he has spoken with the Philadelphia Eagles about returning to the team:.
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Quarterback isn't only big position battle looming for Michigan State in 2020 There's no telling when college football teams might start getting back on the field, but when they do, there will be plenty of work to be done. That's especially true at Michigan State, where first-year coach Mel Tucker and his staff have had virtually no time on ...
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High school football, basketball players allowed extra game time, among MHSAA changes When the state's schools were ordered closed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in April, the Michigan High School Athletic Association was forced to cancel any ongoing winter state championship events and the entire spring sports season. But even as the ...
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Katie Taylor wants the biggest fights as she aims to build powerful legacy Katie Taylor has Amanda Serrano, Delfine Persoon and Cecilia Braekhus on her radar as the Irish fighter looks to leave behind a legacy that will stand the test of time. Taylor was due to defend her status as undisputed lightweight champion against Serrano, ...
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Vanessa Bryant files legal claim over images from Kobe Bryant chopper crash: report Vanessa Bryant, the widowed wife of NBA great Kobe Bryant, filed a legal claim Friday concerning the release of images of the shocking California chopper crash that killed her husband and daughter, People reported. The claim seeks damages in connection ...
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Pro baseball: Union graduate Drew Rucinski has strong opener in Korea Fourteen years ago this month, Drew Rucinski was the winning pitcher for Union with a dominant relief outing against Owasso in the 2006 Class 6A state title game. On Tuesday, Rucinski opened his 2020 season with another dominant performance as he ...
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Canadian Football League likely to cancel season OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Canadian Football League Commissioner Randy Ambrosie said the most likely scenario is to cancel the season because of the coronavirus pandemic. Ambrosie made the admission Thursday in testimony to a House of Commons ...
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Many happy to golf at Wachusett CC, but restrictions left others unhappy WEST BOYLSTON — The tee sheet was full from 7:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. on Friday as 150 golfers played on the first day of golf at Wachusett Country Club since Gov. Charlie Baker allowed golf courses to open on Thursday for the first time in six weeks due to ...
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In 1970, Cheevers helped the Bruins stitch together a Stanley Cup championship Goaltender Gerry Cheevers was the man behind the mask who became the visual representation of the Big Bad Bruins of the 1970s. Cheevers became the "father of goalie mask art" back when protective face gear was in the developmental stage and its use ...
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The Green Bay Packers Will Have A Tough Time Matching Their 2019 Success Five times since 1996, the Green Bay Packers have gone 13-3, or better. Not once did the Packers improve the following season. Green Bay went 15-1 in 2011, then slipped to 11-5 in 2012. The Packers went 13-3 in 2007, then plummeted to 6-10 in 2008.
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Cleveland Browns announce jersey numbers for free agents, rookies CLEVELAND — With the NFL Draft in the books and free agency largely over, the Cleveland Browns have added a new batch of players to their roster for the 2020 season. And now, those players know what their jersey numbers will be. On Friday, the Browns ...
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Pac-12 to move football media day to virtual format amid COVID-19 pandemic As far as football media days this summer go, the Pac-12 is falling in line with its FBS brethren. A league spokesman confirmed to The Salt Lake Tribune late Thursday evening that the Pac-12 will not hold its football media day as planned on July 29 at the ...
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Patrick Mahomes is super late in Chiefs' Super Bowl 54 win after Kyle Juszczyk fuels 49ers early Former Cloverleaf Colt Kyle Juszczyk fights his way to MVP consideration before his 49ers fall victim to a Kansas City storm led by game MVP Patrick Mahomes in Super Bowl 54. MIAMI Kyle Juszczyk says his name is pronounced "use-check." His Super Bowl ...
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Cardinals Release Official 2020 Schedule The Cardinals will open the 2020 regular season against the defending NFC 49ers in San Francisco, and have two national TV games currently scheduled, both on the road – Week 6 in Dallas on "Monday Night Football" and Week 11 in Seattle on "Thursday ...
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US Olympic Organizations Requesting Government Funds DENVER (AP) DENVER (AP) - At least 70 percent of U.S. Olympic sports organizations have applied for government funds during the coronavirus pandemic. The Associated Press surveyed 44 of the country's national governing bodies. All but four of the 36 ...
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