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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ March 16, 2020
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	ESPN Fantasy football reaction to 2020 NFL free agency and trades ESPN We will offer 2020 fantasy football analysis and updated projections off of the most notable NFL free-agent signings and trades throughout the early portion of the signing period. Editor's Picks. NFL free-agency tracker: Latest signings, trades, cuts and news. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: Cards get DeAndre Hopkins, ship RB David Johnson to Texans ESPN HOUSTON -- The Texans have traded wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins and a late-round pick to the Arizona Cardinals for running back David Johnson and a second-round pick, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter. The Texans will take on all of Johnson's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Winners and Losers of the 2020 NFL Franchise-Tag Deadline Bleacher Report The deadline to use the franchise tag for the 2020 season has passed. Things were a bit different at the deadline this year because the NFL and the NFLPA approved a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) Sunday. As part of the new CBA, teams ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Track all of Monday's tag and free agency news NFL.com Rick Wagner is staying in the NFC North. The free-agent tackle, released recently by the Detroit Lions, has agreed to terms on a two-year deal for $11 million with the Green Bay Packers, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport and NFL Network's Mike Garafolo ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Ereck Flowers agrees to three-year, $30M contract with Dolphins ESPN Offensive lineman Ereck Flowers has agreed to a three-year, $30 million contract with the Miami Dolphins, agent Drew Rosenhaus told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Monday. Rosenhaus said the deal includes $19.95 million fully guaranteed. Flowers, who turns ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com 2020 NFL free agency: Should Eagles have interest in Desmond Trufant? NBCSports.com The Eagles are expected to be big players for a cornerback in free agency and another intriguing name is about to hit the market. The Falcons are reportedly going to release Desmond Trufant this week, according to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero. According to ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Austin Hooper says he's 'definitely leaning Cleveland' ESPN Austin Hooper is close to a deal with the Cleveland Browns that will make him the NFL's highest-paid tight end, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler. Hooper told ESPN's Adam Schefter that he is "definitely leaning Cleveland." "Unless something comes up ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Ex-Browns LB Christian Kirksey reaches deal with Packers ESPN Former Cleveland Browns linebacker Christian Kirksey has agreed to a two-year, $16 million deal with the Green Bay Packers, according to his agency, Sportstars. The Packers also will add another recently released player, former Detroit Lions right tackle ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Former Patriots TE Benjamin Watson retires after 15 seasons ESPN Tight end Benjamin Watson announced his retirement from the NFL on Monday with a lengthy statement on Twitter. pic.twitter.com/qvJRDBQIlf. — Benjamin Watson (@BenjaminSWatson) March 16, 2020. Watson, who turned 39 in December, had announced ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation Tom Brady's 6 possible landing spots, ranked from most to least likely SB Nation In the midst of a global pandemic, the NFL marches on with its business. The new collective bargaining got ratified early Sunday morning, with an announcement later in the day the 2020 NFL league year will begin as planned. That means we are full speed ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2019-20 CBS Sports All-America teams: Obi Toppin, Markus Howard lead star-studded list CBSSports.com The 2019-20 college basketball season ended early and abruptly -- officially at 4:16 p.m. ET on Thursday via an announcement from the NCAA. It's still wild to consider. CBS Sports individual awards. Player, Coach and Freshman of the Year. Twenty-four ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Byron Jones Rumors: Raiders, Eagles, Dolphins, Jets Interested in Cowboys FA DB Bleacher Report Dallas Cowboys defensive back Byron Jones reportedly is drawing free-agency interest from the Las Vegas Raiders, Miami Dolphins, New York Jets and NFC East rivals Philadelphia Eagles. According to ESPN's Josina Anderson, all four teams have ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Blackhawks owner supports decision to pause NHL season NHL.com CHICAGO -- Rocky Wirtz applauded the decision to pause the NHL regular season due to coronavirus and said he and other team owners worked together quickly on the matter. "Everyone had to walk in lockstep," the Chicago Blackhawks owner said on the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Clemson AD Radakovich Says ACC Close to Officially Canceling Spring Sports Sports Illustrated Clemson athletic director Dan Radakovich said Monday that the ACC is on the verge of canceling all spring sports and activities. The league representatives will hold a conference call Tuesday to expound upon their initial decision last week to suspend all ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN When could MLB actually return? Here's the latest we're hearing ESPN When Major League Baseball announced Opening Day would be delayed by at least two weeks, two words stood out: at least. As each day passes, and the coronavirus pandemic continues, it's clear those two weeks could likely become two months -- or more ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report 49ers Rumors: Arik Armstead Agrees to 5-Year Contract Worth Up to $85M Bleacher Report The San Francisco 49ers answered one of their biggest offseason questions on Monday by reportedly signing defensive end Arik Armstead to a new contract. Per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Armstead's deal is worth up to $85 million over five years. Flag as irrelevant
	Seahawks.com Monday Round-Up: NFL Highlights 2019 Seahawks Defense On Twitter Seahawks.com Good morning, 12s. Here's a look at what's 'out there' for today – Monday, March 16 – about your Seattle Seahawks: 2019 Season: Seahawks Best Defensive Plays. The @Seahawks defense made big plays in 2019! pic.twitter.com/kM4jcNBjqu. — NFL ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com MLB: Throw out the schedule and turn 2020 into one big tournament NBCSports.com The shape of the 2020 Major League Baseball season doesn't even make the top-100 list of things that matter at the moment, but it's my bailiwick, so I'm thinking about it a lot right now. Thinking, mostly, about how it might look when it does, eventually, resume ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Kirk Cousins, Vikings Agree to 2-Year Contract Extension Bleacher Report The Minnesota Vikings did, in fact, like Kirk Cousins doing that. The Vikings have decided to extend the quarterback's contract by two years, according to his agent, Mike McCartney (via ESPN's Adam Schefter). Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe NFL is staying on schedule for league year and free agency The Boston Globe In a memo sent to teams Sunday night, the NFL said that the deadline to use the franchise or transition tags would be Monday at 11:59 a.m., with the legal tampering window opening at noon. The league year, which marks the start of free agency, will begin ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com NFL rumors: Could Jets target Eagles' Vinny Curry in free agency? Why it makes sense nj.com Vinny Curry could play in his home state of New Jersey this season. Introducing Eagles Extra: Sign up for a free trial now. Get exclusive news, behind-the-scenes observations and the ability to text directly with reporters. The Neptune City native is receiving ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated A New Timeline Emerges As NBA Remains Postponed Due to Coronavirus And More Notes Sports Illustrated The NBA enters its first full week of self-imposed exile, as concerns over COVID-19, the coronavirus, sweep through the U.S. Here's what we learned over the weekend: A third NBA player tests positive for COVID-19. On Saturday, the Detroit Pistons ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Kansas finishes No. 1 in final USA TODAY Sports men's basketball poll USA TODAY World events over the last few weeks brought new meaning to the term "March Madness." So while the college basketball season couldn't provide its usual conclusion, the voters in the USA TODAY Sports coaches poll weighed in one last time to provide ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY NHL pushes back timeline on potential resumption of season USA TODAY The NHL is pushing back the possibility of resuming its season for several weeks, if not a month or more. The league and NHL Players' Association told players Monday they can go home — even out of North America — and must self-isolate through March 27 ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com CJ Ham to sign three-year contract extension with Vikings FOXSports.com Fullback C.J. Ham has agreed to sign a three-year contract extension with the Minnesota Vikings, his agent Blake Baratz said Monday. Baratz announced the news on Twitter. Congratulations on this very well deserved 3 year contract extension for @Vikings ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS sports.com Steelers place franchise tag on OLB Bud Dupree USA TODAY PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers are holding onto outside linebacker Bud Dupree. The team placed the franchise tag on Dupree on Monday, just hours before the NFL-mandated deadline for teams to use the designation. The move means ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated NBA Allows Players to Travel Out of Market, but Sixers Will Have to Stay Put For Now Sports Illustrated Last Wednesday, the Philadelphia 76ers had no idea they were gearing up for their final game in a very long time. It was just a routine matchup between the Sixers and the Detroit Pistons. While the NBA kicked around the idea of potentially blocking fans from ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com The Pecking Order: 5 things Bulls fans can do while the season is suspended NBCSports.com I don't know what to do with myself. If you're a sports junkie like me, you've probably spent the past few days feeling lost and confused as the entire sports world came to a screeching halt while the world tries to prevent the spread of COVID-19. No NBA, NHL ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Giants to Tag Leonard Williams Sports Illustrated The Giants didn't trade for pending free agent defensive lineman Leonard Williams to let him get away in free agency so easily, and with no long-term deal in place, the team is reportedly planning to tag the defensive lineman while the two sides work out a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bengals.com AJ Green Is It With Tag To Open Activity Bengals.com As the NFL tried to cope with a pandemic, the Bengals on Monday embarked on business as unusual when they officially made seven-time Pro Bowl wide receiver A.J. Green their franchise player by tendering a one-year deal in the neighborhood of $18 ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report The Latest: Cardinals Give RB Kenyan Drake Transition Tag U.S. News & World Report By The Associated Press (AP) — The Latest on NFL's free agency. Teams were required to use franchise tags on players by noon EDT Monday. Teams can negotiate with representatives of free agents for the next two days but cannot finalize any agreements. Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Penn Relays canceled after 125 years, but officials hope to host substitute meet nj.com Due to the coronavirus outbreak, officials from the University of Pennsylvania announced the cancellation of the Penn Relays but remain hopeful to host a substitute meet to preserve one of America's longest-running athletic competitions. The Penn Relays ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com 4 under-the-radar free agents Giants should target nj.com Sports are back! Well, at least temporarily. The NFL is forging forward, with free agency set to begin. For the Giants, that means a chance to reshape a roster in need of much work. But with a quarterback under a rookie-scale contract, money is there to burn. Flag as irrelevant
	Bleeding Green Nation Eagles announce they'll let Corey Clement become an unrestricted free agent Bleeding Green Nation The Philadelphia Eagles will NOT place a restricted free agent tender on running back Corey Clement, according to an official announcement from the team. This means Clement will be an unrestricted free agent when the new league year begins at 4:00 PM ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mash Viral Blue Jays' Yennsy Diaz: Dealing with lat strain CBSSports.com Diaz was placed on the 60-day injured list Monday due to a lat strain, Scott Mitchell of TSN.ca reports. Joe Panik was added to the Blue Jays' 40-man roster in a corresponding move. The severity of Diaz's injury and his expected return date remain to be seen. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY College wrestling association ignores coronavirus warnings, holds national tournament anyway USA TODAY The National Collegiate Wrestling Association held its national championships this weekend, despite major concerns about the spread of COVID-19, a strain of the coronavirus. The NCWA operates outside the NCAA, which suspended all sporting events in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Spanish soccer coach, 21, dies from coronavirus after leukemia diagnosis: report Fox News A Spanish soccer coach reportedly died from the coronavirus days after being diagnosed with leukemia. Francisco Garcia, 21, was a youth soccer coach for Atletico Portada Alta and was previously suffering from cancer before he contracted coronavirus, ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Samford basketball coach Scott Padgett out after 6 seasons, reports say al.com Samford basketball coach Scott Padgett is out after six seasons, according to multiple reports. Samford has parted ways with head coach Scott Padgett after six seasons, sources told ESPN. — Jeff Borzello (@jeffborzello) March 16, 2020. The 43-year-old ... Flag as irrelevant
	Complex NBA Reportedly Suspends Drug Testing During Coronavirus Hiatus Complex Somewhere in America, Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson are smiling right now. On Monday, the NBA and the NBA Players Association have reached an agreement to halt the random drug screenings while play is suspended, league sources tell Yahoo! Flag as irrelevant
	LA Sports Hub Los Angeles Lakers: How the coronavirus affects the team LA Sports Hub The big news for the past few days has been about the suspension of the NBA, because of the growing concern of the spreading of the coronavirus. Of course, every team is affected with the delay of the season, but let's think about the positive and negative ... Flag as irrelevant
	Puck Prose NHL season probably won't restart until May at the earliest Puck Prose Currently, the NHL, like every other major professional sports league, has been shut down thanks to the coronavirus. It hasn't even been a week and fans are already starting to go nuts without sports. Unfortunately, it doesn't sound like hockey season is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Olean Times Herald Sambrotto: Penn State hoops among casualties of coronavirus Olean Times Herald March Sadness. From its opening games against the likes of Georgetown and Syracuse way back in November, you could tell this season would be different for the Penn State men's basketball team. The Nittany Lions — long overlooked in the college hoops ... Flag as irrelevant
	AZCentral.com Mesquite junior QB Ty Thompson commits to Oregon AZCentral.com Gilbert Mesquite quarterback Ty Thompson, The Arizona Republics top-rated 2021 football recruit, gave a commitment to Oregon on Monday. He tweeted out his commitment. C O M M I T T E D#GoDucks | pic.twitter.com/4O0vIxY3jF. — ty thompson⛽️ ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Circuit of the Americas in Austin indefinitely closing for COVID-19 Yahoo Sports The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has disrupted many racing series, and it now has led to the indefinite closing of a racetrack. The Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, announced in a statement that it's going on hiatus as restrictions take effect ... Flag as irrelevant
	Jamestown Sun NAIA cancels spring sports season Jamestown Sun The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has canceled its 2020 spring sports season, effectively ending the sports year at the University of Jamestown. NAIA President and CEO Jim Carr said the decision was made to immediately cancel the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Iditarod Day 9: Thomas Waerner is in the lead to the Koyuk Checkpoint KTUU.com ANCHORAGE (KTUU) - Norwegian musher Thomas Waerner is currently in the lead to the Koyuk Checkpoint. Waerner was the first musher into Unalakleet Sunday at 10:08 a.m., and the first to leave at 3:05 p.m.. Waerner won the Ryan Air Gold Coast Award. Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Chelsea act after Mason Mount ignores coronavirus self-isolation advice The Guardian Chelsea have spelt out the importance of following self-isolation advice to all their players after Mason Mount was pictured having a kickabout with West Ham's Declan Rice at a football centre in London on Sunday. Chelsea are in lockdown after the winger ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Know Bolder Boulder postpones to fall; new date to be determined The Know The Bolder Boulder will be postponed until the fall because of the coronavirus pandemic, race officials announced on Monday. The officials huddled on Sunday, 10 weeks before the race was to be held and just after the CDC recommended no gatherings of ... Flag as irrelevant
	ClutchPoints NFL rumors: 5 teams already showing interest in free agent WR Phillip Dorsett ClutchPoints Phillip Dorsett may have had a rough year in 2019, but that isn't stopping the wide receiver from drawing interest on the open market. The Secret Behind Kawhi Leonards Uncle Dennis. 00:00. /. 00:00. LIVE. 00:00. undefined. Next Video. How Antoine Walker ... Flag as irrelevant
	ClutchPoints RUMOR: 3 teams showing interest in Damarious Randall early in free agency ClutchPoints Cleveland Browns free agent safety Damarious Randall should be a pretty hot commodity once the league's free agency comes full swing. Per Josina Anderson of EPSN, the 27-year-old free safety has already received interest from multiple teams. The Secret ... Flag as irrelevant
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