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Patriots signing pass rusher Matt Judon, DB Jalen Mills to four-year deals The Patriots missed the playoffs for the first time since 2008 last season, and if their activity at the start of the negotiating window is any indicator, they're not about to hunker down for another year of disappointment. Matt Judon has agreed to a four-year deal ...
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Los Angeles Chargers land center Corey Linsley with 5-year deal, source says The move fills a huge void for the Chargers. Dan Feeney had moved to center last season from guard after Mike Pouncey went on injured reserve in September with a hip injury. Pouncey retired this offseason.
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UConn Huskies' Geno Auriemma tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of NCAA women's basketball tournament He is not experiencing any symptoms, per's the school's release Monday, and is isolating at home. The NCAA women's tournament's bracket is to be announced Monday night (ESPN/ESPN App, 7 p.m. ET) ...
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Report: Patriots re-signing DE Deatrich Wise The Patriots drafted Wise in the fourth round in 2017. He has 131 career tackles with 14 sacks, one forced fumble and four run stuffs. In 2020 as a situational pass-rusher, Wise logged a career-high 49 tackles, 2.5 sacks and a fumble recovery.
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Louisville Head Coach Chris Mack Talks NCAA Tournament Snub, End of Season (Photo of Chris Mack: David Butler II/USA TODAY Sports). LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Finishing the 2020-21 season at 13-7 and 8-5 in the Atlantic Coast Conference, the Louisville men's basketball program found themselves on the outside looking in, and were not ...
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What To Expect From The Start Of Free Agency Yes, the new league year is about to begin, bringing the annual chaos of free agency with it. The 2021 NFL calendar officially begins on Wednesday at 3 p.m., central time, allowing clubs to officially begin navigating this salary cap-crunched season and signing ...
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Broncos keeping DL Shelby Harris on three-year, $27 million deal A 3-4 defensive end who is essentially an interior lineman, Harris has been a mainstay in Denver as solid defender. As is often the case with the trench warriors, Harris doesn't get a ton of attention, but it hasn't affected his play.
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AP source: Jets agree with former Lions LB Jarrad Davis NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Jets and former Detroit Lions linebacker Jarrad Davis have agreed on a one-year deal, according to a person with direct knowledge of the move. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Monday ...
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Report Reveals JuJu Smith-Schuster Told Teammates About Plans For Next Season The free agency saga continues with former USC wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster. On Sunday, the NFL wideout took to Twitter to thank Steeler nation for his past four seasons in Pittsburgh. Smith-Schuster wrote, ""No matter what happens this week, if I'm ...
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Haynes: Celtics may part with Thompson; Raptors possible landing spot As the NBA trade deadline draws near, we have more insight into the Celtics' reported interest in LaMarcus Aldridge, John Collins and Harrison Barnes. 5h ago.
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Storm's Morgan Tuck announces retirement at 26 due to injuries "I have tried everything physically possible to be ready for the upcoming 2021 WNBA season," Tuck wrote. "Unfortunately, it will not be possible. This was a hard decision to make, but I have to listen to what my body is telling me." ...
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Yankees' Aaron Judge isn't planning on changing his approach at the plate Judge, who led the American League in both walks and strikeouts during his Rookie of the Year campaign in 2017, finds himself in this position often. Due to his 6'7 frame, his knees are simply higher up than most hitters, and therefore will take pitches for strikes ...
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New York Giants Free Agency Tracker: Rumors and Reports Keep it here at Giants Country as we'll be updating this article throughout the next several days with any news and reports of Giants free agency activity. (Newest entries will be at the top.) Ladies and Gentlemen, start your tampering! March 15 - Cap Space ...
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Kansas headed to NCAA tourney trying to put bad week to bed LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — It began with the resignation of Kansas football coach Les Miles amid allegations of sexual harassment during his time at LSU. It continued days later with the resignation of ahtletic director Jeff Long for his role in the fiasco. It ended ...
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Bill Belichick and Patriots go on early free agent spending spree; Jets land LB Jarrad Davis Tom Brady proved he can win without Bill Belichick in Tampa Bay. Now Belichick is spending big to get his New England Patriots back to the Super Bowl without The G.O.A.T.. After missing the playoffs in 2020 and watching Brady raise his seventh Lombardi ...
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Gary Woodland, Scott Piercy withdraw from Honda Classic after testing positive for COVID-19 On Monday afternoon the Tour announced that a pair of four-time winners had tested positive for COVID-19 and have withdrawn from this week's Honda Classic at PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida: 2019 U.S. Open champion Gary Woodland and ...
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Restructuring Deals Only Goes So Far For Cap-Squeezed Chicago Bears The restructured deals for Khalil Mack, Eddie Jackson and Cody Whitehair helped General Manager Ryan Pace absorb the recent signings of defense end Mario Edwards Jr., placekicker Cairo Santos and punter Pat O'Donnell to a three-year deal over the ...
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Kansas City Chiefs Make Joe Thuney The NFL's Fifth Highest Paid Lineman That $80 million total is tied with the Tennessee Titans offensive tackle Taylor Lewan for the fifth highest in total value among NFL offensive linemen. Ronnie Stanley, Tyron Smith, David Bakhtiari and Zack Martin are the leaders, respectively, in total value.
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Patriots to sign tight end Jonnu Smith to four-year, $50 million deal to kick off NFL free agency Smith's average compensation per year of $12.5 million is the highest figure for an offensive skill-position player in franchise history. Of the current Patriots, only cornerback Stephon Gilmore earns more annually. According ...
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Penn State ventures back into unknown world of spring football There was a mix of positivity and uncertainty on Monday when Penn State football coach James Franklin spoke to reporters. Let's start with the good news: The Nittany Lions began spring football on Monday after Franklin addressed reporters. It's not a secret ...
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Coach Oats, No. 5 Alabama put pedal to metal in rapid rise The fifth-ranked Crimson Tide's second-year coach also mashed the accelerator in lifting the program from the doldrums of recent seasons into Southeastern Conference champions and a No. 2 seed in the NCAA Tournament. Oats ...
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2021 Free Agency Frenzy: Live tracker for deals NFL wide The NFL offseason has been in full swing for several weeks, even in the absence of the traditional NFL Combine in Indianapolis earlier this year. Starting Monday at Noon New York Time, NFL teams and agents can begin to discuss the opportunities available ...
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Review-Journal mock draft 2.0 — shakeup in top 5 In this mock draft, with the 19th pick, the Raiders take Alabama defensive tackle Christian Barmore. A player's previous draft position is in parentheses. 1. JAGUARS.
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Ravens add veteran guard Kevin Zeitler in 3-year deal OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Guard Kevin Zeitler has agreed to a three-year, $22 million contract with the Baltimore Ravens. The nine-year veteran was released by the New York Giants last week. Zeitler was scheduled to make $12 million, with a salary-cap ...
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NCAA Tournament upset predictions: These are the first-round March Madness upsets to watch And then, inevitably, you always pick the one that doesn't happen. Our experts are here to help. We asked five of our college basketball gurus from across the USA TODAY Network to pick ...
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Women's Cross Country Finishes Fourth in NCAA Championships We just hope to see both teams keep growing," Breznau said. Three of the five scoring runners placed in the top-50, leading Michigan State to its best-team finish since capturing the NCAA Championship in 2014.
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Source: Saints to re-sign versatile reserve offensive lineman James Hurst Hurst came to the Saints on a one-year contract last season and had to sit out the first four games of the season because of a suspension stemming from his time with the Baltimore Ravens.
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Jake and Stacy: Why Jamal Adams' leverage over Seahawks in contract talks is growing Last offseason, the Seahawks made a big splash by acquiring 2019 First-Team All-Pro safety Jamal Adams from the New York Jets. Adams' contract is now set to expire after the 2021 season, and there hasn't yet been any indication on progress towards a long- ...
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Report: Kendrick Bourne is working on a potential deal with the Patriots Kyle Shanahan has drafted a receiver every year. This draft class is deep enough at the wide receiver position where San Francisco could fill Bourne's spot on the second day of the draft. That's the cheap, cost-controlled route that makes sense financially.
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JA Happ feels strong, makes debut for Twins in loss to Atlanta NORTH PORT, FLA. – With fewer than three weeks until Opening Day, there's no time to ease J.A. Happ into major league readiness. So there he was on Monday, making his Twins debut by facing the second-most potent offense in the big leagues. "Seeing ...
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PHOTOS: Rutgers fans celebrate NCAA Tournament bid on Selection Sunday According to Rutgers PR, "The NCAA Tournament appearance is the seventh in program history. The Scarlet Knights last appeared in the NCAAs in 1991, and qualified in 1989, 1983, 1979, 1976 and 1975. Rutgers has a 5-7 record all-time in the NCAA ...
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Game Preview: Warriors vs. Lakers - 3/15/21 There's no rest for the weary as the Warriors wrap up their home back-to-back with another matchup Monday night. After a win on Warriors Ground over the Western Conference's first place Utah Jazz, the Dubs roll right into the next one when they face the Los ...
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Browns Agree to Deal With John Johnson III per Reports The Cleveland Browns have agreed to a contract with free agent safety John Johnson III according to Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com. Ian Rapoport has also reported the agreement between the former Los Angeles Rams safety and the Browns.
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he 49ers are adding talent to their defense. NFL Media's Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport reported Monday that outside linebacker Samson Ebukam and the 49ers have agreed to a two-year, $12 million contract that can be worth up to $13.5 million with incentives. The #49ers are signing OLB Samson ...
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Chargers are re-signing CB Michael Davis After initial reports that he was expected to sign elsewhere, the Chargers expected to re-sign cornerback Michael Davis to a new three-year deal with $15 million guranteed. After the team just recently released veteran Casey Hayward over the week, the Bolts ...
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Bears' Mitch Trubisky Could Sign With Washington Football Team While we don't know who the Bears' starting quarterback will be when the season kicks off, we know who it almost certainly won't be: Mitchell Trubisky. While the Bears haven't officially closed the door on Trubisky, it's been widely reported that both sides ...
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NBA power rankings: It's trade rumor season for the Blazers The Portland Trail Blazers have been linked to LaMarcus Aldridge and Aaron Gordon as the March 25 trade deadline approaches. Credit ...
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Texans signing kick returner Andre Roberts to two-year deal The deal for Roberts, one of the most accomplished kick returners in the game who has been a Pro Bowl selection each of the past three seasons, will have a maximum value of $5.95 million. The pending deal includes $3 million guaranteed.
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Texans to sign linebacker Kamu Grugier-Hill Texans general manager Nick Caserio was with the Patriots when New England drafted Grugier-Hill in the sixth round out of Eastern Illinois in 2016. More Texans Coverage.
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Ex-Colts cornerback Tremon Smith joining Texans The Texans are signing cornerback-kick returner Tremon Smith to a one-year contract, according to league sources not authorized to speak publicly. The deal with a maximum value of $1.13 million includes an $80,000 signing bonus, a $920,000 ($200,000 ...
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Portland Trail Blazers fail to close out season sweep of Minnesota Timberwolves, lose 114-112: Game rewind Damian Lillard led the Blazers with 38 points. "From an offensive standpoint, it was a struggle for a lot of the night, particularly the first quarter," Portland coach Terry Stotts said ...
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Miami's Bam Adebayo (knee) probable for Tuesday's game against Cleveland Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (knee) is listed as probable for Tuesday's contest against the Cleveland Cavaliers. What It Means: Adebayo is on track to return after Miami's center was upgraded to probable despite missing four games with knee tendinitis.
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Illinois Takes Midwest and Big Ten Title It has been a long while, but Illinois has shown it can still field awfully good basketball teams. Now the Fighting Illini would just like some credit. Picked as the preseason favorite in the Big Ten Conference, the Illini will be playing in their first N.C.A.A. ...
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NFL free agency: Jalen Mills gets big contract from the Patriots, Rudy Ford headed to Jacksonville The Eagles defensive back, nicknamed "The Green Goblin" will need to dye his hair from green to red after reportedly agreeing to a four-year, $24 million contract with the New England Patriots merely hours after the start of the official "tampering period" of NFL ...
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Report: Lions re-signing Jalen Reeves-Maybin to a 1-year deal The Lions shifted schemes in his sophomore season, and with the scheme preferring size over athleticism at the linebacker level, Reeves-Maybin was a very difficult fit. Working in his favor was his success on special teams and it earned him a roster spot for the ...
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Report: Texans sign former Cowboys, Raiders DT Maliek Collins Marinelli, like Texans defensive coordinator Lovie Smith, uses the Tampa-2 scheme, and Collins routinely played as the three-technique defensive tackle in their 4-3 front. Former Dallas coach Jason Garrett ...
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Fantasy Basketball Picks: Top DraftKings NBA DFS Targets, Values for March 15 All the latest in-depth fantasy sports and sports betting news, including expert advice for fantasy lineups and more. Welcome back, everyone. For Monday night, we get an eight- ...
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Packers interested in Vikings free agent OL Brett Jones With All-Pro center Corey Linsley heading to free agency and likely to depart Green Bay, the Packers are searching through other veteran free-agent options to add depth to the interior of the offensive line.
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Everything you need to know about Houston Texans 2021 free agency All 32 NFL teams will face the same challenge of over seven percent of their salary cap space missing due to the COVID-19 lockdowns. The 2020 salary cap was $198.2 million, but the loss in revenue pushed the cap down to $182.5 million.
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