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Mike Freeman's 10-Point Stance: Judging a Frantic NFL Offseason for Every Team NFL free agency is always electric, but the first wave of it this year has teams saying they haven't seen such a massive transfer of franchise-changing talent in such a short period of time perhaps ever. And though it wasn't the first transaction, Tom Brady's ...
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A look at what teams make most sense for a Trent Williams trade Trent Williams' agent went hard in a statement on Tuesday when he claimed the Redskins were not trying 'in good faith' to actually trade his client and that the team's trade demands came off as inconsistent.
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B/R NBA Staff: Which Superstar Duo Would You Build Around? The NBA may be on indefinite pause, but basketball is always on the brain. While we dream of the day when pick-and-rolls and give-and-gos return to our lives, we'll continue debating and celebrating the dynamic duos who make these simple plays works of ...
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Colts' Jim Irsay Says Philip Rivers Is a 'Young 38'; Compares QB to Brees, Brady Much like beauty, Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay believes age is in the eye of the beholder. The Colts signed Philip Rivers to a one-year, $25 million contract this offseason. In an appearance on the Colts Official Podcast, Irsay made it clear Indianapolis ...
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Robby Anderson is a star just waiting to break out for the Panthers Robby Anderson was a breakout candidate last season, but the Jets' offensive struggles limited his performance. With quarterback Sam Darnold missing three games in 2019, the New York offense really didn't hit its stride until the back half of the season.
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Source: Vikings, WR Tajae Sharpe reach 1-year deal Free-agent wide receiver Tajae Sharpe has agreed to a one-year deal with the Minnesota Vikings, a source confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday. Sharpe, 25, had 25 receptions for 399 yards and a career-high four touchdowns last season, his fourth with the ...
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LeBron James' quest to catch Michael Jordan faces an obstacle both utterly unparalleled and strangely familiar Michael Jordan's fourth championship was by far his most unlikely. While there were a number of external reasons for that, ranging from an overhauled roster to a new group of rising competitors, the real culprit was circumstance. Jordan retired after his third ...
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2020 NFL Mock Draft: Projections for Event's Fastest-Rising Prospects Every year, certain NFL draft prospects start to rise the month before the draft. Sometimes, this is because of stellar performances at the scouting combine or at pro days. Sometimes, prospects appear to rise because the media's view of the player begins to ...
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Baker's play helped sell Hooper, Keenum on Browns Ah, what a quarterback can do for your future. Baker Mayfield's exciting rookie season sent waves through the NFL, which propped the Browns up as a legitimate contender ahead of 2019 and also set them up to fall well short of such an expectation in ...
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Cowboys Rumors: Latest Buzz on Replacing Travis Frederick, Ndamukong Suh, More The Dallas Cowboys were prepared for an active offseason, but their to-do list keeps getting longer. An exodus of free agents opened a number of holes along the defense. Then, the offense's interior cratered Monday when Pro Bowl center Travis Frederick ...
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Late For Work 3/25: What It Could Take to Trade Up For a First-Round Receiver What It Could Take to Move Up For a First-Round Receiver. This year's wide receiver draft class could be historically deep. ESPN's Mel Kiper said he thinks at least 25 receivers could be taken in the first three rounds. Mel Kiper Jr. Says there will be 25-30 ...
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NBA Draft Burning Questions: Analyzing Possible No. 1 Pick Anthony Edwards On some level, you kind of feel for Anthony Edwards, the presumptive No. 1 pick in a draft lottery nobody seems to want to win, or at least, not that badly. It's oxymoronic, to be sure. It's not really Edwards' fault either, even on the heels of an inarguably uneven ...
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2020 NFL Draft: NFC North Team Needs Team needs by Andy Benoit; draft targets by Gary Gramling. Chicago Bears. GM Ryan Pace may want to dip into this draft's uncommonly deep wide receiver pool and jolt his offense with a dynamic target opposite Allen Robinson, but it will be hard for Pace ...
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Jameis Winston is the most risk-reward player left in NFL free agency The 2020 free agent market has been picked over. Players like Tom Brady, Philip Rivers, and Marcus Mariota all changed locations. Teams in need of veteran quarterback help have, for the most part, either found their new starters or made their intentions ...
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Marcus Mariota Says Raiders Are Derek Carr's Team Despite $17.6M Contract Despite receiving a lucrative contract from the Las Vegas Raiders in free agency, Marcus Mariota is operating as if he will be Derek Carr's backup. Speaking to KHON-TV (h/t ESPN's Paul Gutierrez), Mariota said "first and foremost" the Raiders are Carr's team ...
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ESPN's Adam Schefter Suggests 2020 NFL Draft Take Place over 7 Nights ESPN's Adam Schefter suggested that the 2020 NFL draft should take place over seven nights, with one round each day, on Wednesday's episode of Get Up. Schefter explained the plan could give NFL front offices more time to focus on mid- and late-round ...
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Cowboys adding Blake Bell for tight end depth The Dallas Cowboys have reached an agreement with tight end Blake Bell, who caught eight passes for 67 yards for the Kansas City Chiefs last season, a source told ESPN. Bell is known mostly as a blocker, with 38 catches for 424 yards in his career, but he ...
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No. 1 JUCO Recruit, Louisville Commit Jay Scrubb Declares for 2020 NBA Draft Jay Scrubb, the top-ranked JUCO player in the 2020 college basketball recruiting class, has declared for the 2020 NBA draft amid a commitment to the Louisville Cardinals. The shooting guard's father, Jason Scrubb, confirmed the news to 247Sports' Evan ...
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Jaguars' Projected 2020 Win Total Decreases After Free Agency Outside of inking veteran inside linebacker Joe Schobert to a large deal, the Jacksonville Jaguars haven't made any huge waves in free agency. Instead, they have opted to use their resources on low-cost options to fill out the team's depth. While this strategy ...
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NCAA Is Open to Granting an Additional Year of Eligibility to Spring Athletes The NCAA's move to cancel all athletics for the remainder of the academic year will reverberate through college athletics long past graduation this spring. For athletes whose seasons were curtailed or canceled, the biggest question is: do they deserve the ...
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Mid-Majors Need To Be Paid First By NCAA Before Sports Cut, Reduced When it comes to securing the money they are owed from the NCAA the schools that make up the Group of 5, mid-majors like Georgia State, better not be potted plants. The smaller conferences better ask loudly, and ask over and over, for the money they ...
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Why Giants still need to upgrade wide receiver position, and might just wait until NFL Draft to do it Dave Gettleman has taken a lot of criticism for moves he's made as Giants general manager over the course of two disappointing seasons, but he made at least one impressive move in 2019. Introducing Giants Extra: Sign up for a free trial now. Get exclusive ...
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Karl-Anthony Towns: Mother placed in a coma after showing coronavirus symptoms Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns announced that his mother is in a medically induced coma and on a ventilator after displaying symptoms associated with COVID-19. In an emotional video posted to YouTube and social media Tuesday ...
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Bears Rumors: Mitchell Trubisky to Be Ready by Training Camp Following Surgery When the Chicago Bears open training camp, the expectation is they will be able to evaluate Mitchell Trubisky against Nick Foles for the starting quarterback job. Per ESPN's Jeff Dickerson, Trubisky is expected to be recovered from offseason shoulder surgery ...
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Mini-tour pro fires incredible 59 to close out record-breaking come-from-behind win You may have thought that professional golf had gone quiet all across the world in light of the coronavirus pandemic. You thought wrong. While the major pro golf tours — the PGA, European and LPGA Tours — are suspended and scrambling to reschedule ...
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Police: Washington State safety Bryce Beekman found dead PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Washington State senior defensive back Bryce Beekman has died. Police Cmdr. Jake Opgenorth said Wednesday the 22-year-old Beekman was found dead at a residence in Pullman. He declined to provide additional details and ...
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Philadelphia Eagles mock draft: ESPN analyst projects LSU wide receiver to Eagles at No. 21 The Philadelphia Eagles stood pat on wide receivers in free agency, with most of the top available options now off the board about a week into the new league year. With some potential trade targets also now unavailable, it appears the Eagles will train their ...
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Roy Williams: No Doubt in My Mind Cole Anthony Declares for 2020 NBA Draft North Carolina head coach Roy Williams isn't expecting star Cole Anthony back for the 2020-21 season. In an interview with 247Sports' Evan Daniels, Williams said he believes Anthony will declare for the 2020 NBA draft and pointed to his massive roster ...
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Packers Making Big Addition at WR with Funchess GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Green Bay Packers, with a big need at receiver, signed a big receiver. As first reported by NFL Network and confirmed by a source, the Packers have come to terms with free-agent receiver Devin Funchess. The 6-foot-4 Funchess, ...
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Philly native Will Parks wants to prove himself in 'a perfect situation, a perfect opportunity' with Eagles PHILADELPHIA — The years on the contract don't mean anything for Will Parks. He agreed to a one-year deal with his hometown Eagles over the weekend, but for him, things wouldn't be any different even if it was a long-term deal to finish his career in the ...
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10 memorable games from the Ann Arbor-area girls basketball season As the days continue to go by, it increasingly seems as if the high school basketball season won't be finished on the court in Michigan. The coronavirus outbreak has put a pause on all sports, and it remains to be seen what will happen with the girls basketball ...
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Sabres agree to sign prospect defenseman Mattias Samuelsson BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres agreed to sign prospect defenseman Mattias Samuelsson to a three-year entry- level contract on Wednesday. Samuelsson was selected by Buffalo with the 32nd pick in the 2018 draft, and completed his sophomore ...
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Roger Federer donates $1m to families in Switzerland affected by coronavirus Roger Federer has joined the list of sports stars helping out during the coronavirus pandemic, with the former world No. 1 and his wife donating $1.02 million to vulnerable families in his native Switzerland. Barcelona forward Lionel Messi and Manchester City ...
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Falcons sign Bailey to one-year, $4.5 restructure deal Falcons defensive end Allen Bailey, in a contract re-structure, signed a one-year, $4.5 million deal that included a $3.25 million signing bonus, according to his agent Drew Rosenhaus on Wednesday. The Falcons restructured contracts for Matt Ryan, Jake ...
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Clemson's Trevor Lawrence, girlfriend allowed to revive coronavirus victims fundraiser after confusion Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Clemson star quarterback Trevor Lawrence and his girlfriend Marissa Mowry, who is a soccer player at Anderson University, are trying to make a difference amid the ...
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Alabama's Nick Saban Releases PSA Video Regarding COVID-19 Guidelines Alabama head football coach Nick Saban offered some social distancing advice Tuesday for Crimson Tide fans to follow during the coronavirus pandemic. "Please wash your hands often," he said in a video released on the football team's Twitter account.
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10 players that played for both the Lakers and the Celtics Without a doubt the greatest rivalry in NBA history, the Los Angeles Lakers have exchanged a handful of players with the Boston Celtics. The Los Angeles Lakers have been an NBA cornerstone for countless decades now. In their many years of dominance, ...
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Statement on Stephen Gostkowski New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick issued the following statement on the release of K Stephen Gostkowski. Statement from Patriots Head Coach Bill Belichick on Stephen Gostkowski. "I have had the privilege of coaching some of the best ...
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Timmy Hill, Garrett Smithley savor iRacing moment in series opener Timmy Hill and Garrett Smithley did not hoist any virtual trophies at the virtual Homestead-Miami Speedway, but they certainly finished Sunday's inaugural eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational with a real smile and very real sense of accomplishment. Normally ...
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10 unforgettable games from 2019-20 Muskegon-area boys basketball season MUSKEGON, MI – The Muskegon-area boys basketball teams that were still going in the state tournament are holding out hope that play will somehow resume down the road. Whether or not the games resume after the coronavirus pandemic suspension is ...
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Joe Buck gives hilarious play-by-play of people's everyday activities Joe Buck has found a way to keep himself busy during the global sports stoppage caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The Fox Sports lead announcer has turned to Twitter to help keep his skills sharp by providing play-by-play of fans doing day-to-day ...
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How Many Athletes Just Lost Their Shot At Olympic Glory? The news many observers had been waiting for finally came Tuesday, when International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced that the 2020 Tokyo Olympics would be postponed by a year.
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MLB offering free baseball-themed online learning course for at-home students With the coronavirus (COVID-19) forcing several students to stay home from school, Major League Baseball is providing an early offering of its summer learning program. On Wednesday, MLB and its official education partner, EVERFI, announced that they are ...
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Mike Trout chips a golf ball into a red Solo cup in his foyer The other day we noted that Mike Trout had joined TikTok. Earlier this month we shared a video in which Trout destroyed a golf ball at a driving range. Now he's combining video and golf to share trick shots. Or at least one trick shot. This a nice pitch from his ...
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Ohio State football | Justin Fields gets his work in back home The throwing sessions start around 8 a.m. at a soccer complex in the Atlanta suburbs. It's early enough that the fields are almost empty. A few walkers stroll along a path that surrounds the facility. Only one receiver arrives to catch passes from the quarterback.
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Coronavirus: Fury-Wilder trilogy could be pushed back to October - Arum Bob Arum says there is no chance Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder will fight in July and the bout could take place early in October due to the coronavirus pandemic. Wilder took up the option of completing a trilogy with Fury after losing his WBC belt to the Brit in ...
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K-State cancels summer Catbacker Tour MANHATTAN, Kan. – With recent events surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, K-State Athletics, in concert with the K-State Alumni Association and University officials, announced Wednesday that the 2020 Catbacker Tour has been canceled. "Traveling the ...
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Sundance Wicks resigns Missouri Western's men's basketball coach has resigned to take another position in Wyoming. The university issued a statement Wednesday morning about the resignation. Sundance Wicks will join the men's basketball coaching staff at the University of ...
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Maple Leafs 2019 NHL Draft Picks: Grading Abruzzese, Koster & Loponen As I noted in a recent post, the Toronto Maple Leafs are similar to other NHL teams in that they build their roster in several ways, including free agency, trading current players for others, and through the NHL's annual Entry Draft. During the 2019 draft, the team ...
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Ashley Young offers coronavirus advice from Milan Always wear gloves in the supermarket and treat everybody that's not in your household as if they have the virus. Former Manchester United captain Ashley Young has been sharing his tips for staying safe during the coronavirus outbreak. The 34-year-old ...
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