Brayden Haena Articles - Page 19

The Washington Nationals are starting the new year with a familiar face, signing veteran first baseman Josh Bell to a one-year, $6 million contract. Jon Heyman of the New York Post first broke the news on Sunday night, tweeting, “Josh Bell to the Nationals. 6M deal.” For Nationals fans, this marks a reunion with a […]

The Carolina Panthers wide receiver Xavier Legette is set to play in today’s Week 17 matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, despite dealing with both hip and wrist injuries. “Panthers WR Xavier Legette, dealing with hip and wrist injuries, is expected to play today, source said.” via Ian Rapoport on X, formerly Twitter. This news […]

New York Jets wide receiver Davante Adams, listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Buffalo Bills due to a hip injury, is expected to play. This update offers hope to Jets fans eager to see Adams on the field as the team looks to close the season on a strong note. “Jets WR Davante […]

New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers, who has been dealing with a toe injury, is expected to play in Sunday’s matchup against the Indianapolis Colts. Nabers’ availability looks promising despite being listed as questionable on the injury report. “Giants WR Malik Nabers, listed as questionable for Sunday due to a toe injury, is expected […]

The Cleveland Browns face a pivotal Week 17 matchup against the Miami Dolphins, but they will have to do so without quarterback Jameis Winston playing a significant role. Winston, who is dealing with a lingering right shoulder injury, is expected to be inactive and serve as the team’s emergency third quarterback on Sunday. “Browns QB […]

The Miami Dolphins head into Week 17 against the Cleveland Browns with their playoff hopes intact but facing significant injury concerns, particularly at wide receiver. According to multiple reports, Star receiver Tyreek Hill, listed as questionable with a lingering wrist injury, is expected to suit up. However, his counterpart Jaylen Waddle, also listed as questionable […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have endured a season marked by disappointment and dysfunction, and their latest setback—a lengthy delay due to a mechanical issue with their team plane—perfectly encapsulates their miserable 2024 campaign. On Saturday, the team’s charter flight to New Orleans was delayed for several hours, forcing the Raiders to wait for a replacement […]

The struggles of Kyler Murray and the Arizona Cardinals continued in Week 17 as they fell 13-9 to the Los Angeles Rams, officially dashing any hopes of finishing the season on a high note. Murray, who finished the game with 321 passing yards and a touchdown, also threw two costly fourth-quarter interceptions that sealed the […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have officially met with Roki Sasaki, the 23-year-old Japanese pitching sensation, further solidifying their status as frontrunners in one of the most anticipated free-agent pursuits this offseason. Sasaki’s visit makes the Dodgers the sixth MLB team to hold an in-person meeting with the phenom, joining the Yankees, Mets, Cubs, Giants, and […]

The Detroit Tigers are reportedly making “notable” progress in their pursuit of free-agent third baseman Alex Bregman. Talks have intensified recently, and the two sides are mutually interested. However, a gap in perceived value remains a sticking point. Despite the uncertainty, the Tigers appear determined to land the two-time All-Star and World Series champion. Bregman, […]

The San Francisco Giants are shifting their focus after falling short in their pursuit of top free-agent starter Corbin Burnes, who signed a six-year, $210 million contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks. With Burnes off the market, the Giants are reportedly focusing on other areas of need, including power-hitting first baseman Pete Alonso. Burnes, a former […]

As the NFL regular season nears its conclusion, tensions between fans of the Philadelphia Eagles and the New York Giants are escalating in unusual ways. Eagles fans reportedly plan to take a jab at their division rivals by flying a banner over Lincoln Financial Field during the Giants’ Week 18 matchup against Philadelphia. The message? […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are approaching the 2025 season with an intriguing strategy that hinges on superstar Mookie Betts’s full-time transition to shortstop. Dodgers general manager Brandon Gomes confirmed this shift during the Winter Meetings, adding another dimension to their offseason roster construction. As Betts prepares for a pivotal move, the Dodgers are actively seeking […]

As the San Diego Padres navigate an offseason riddled with financial considerations and roster-building challenges, Dylan Cease’s name has surfaced in trade discussions.”The Padres might be more apt to trade Dylan Cease if they land Roki Sasaki,” the highly sought-after Japanese pitching phenom, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post. The Padres are […]

The chase for Japanese superstar pitcher Roki Sasaki has intensified, with several MLB teams granted meetings with the phenom. While both the New York Yankees and New York Mets made their pitches, the consensus remains that the West Coast powerhouses—the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres—are the favorites to land Sasaki. According to reports, […]

Right-handed pitcher Nick Pivetta has been a hot name in free agency, with the Cincinnati Reds and Toronto Blue Jays reportedly showing interest in the former Boston Red Sox starter. Both teams have been connected to the 31-year-old, but there are hurdles to clear before any deal materializes, according to Jon Heyman of the New […]

As CC Sabathia awaits the results of his first appearance on the Baseball Writers’ Association of America (BBWAA) Hall of Fame ballot in 2025, the former pitcher has made one thing abundantly clear: he will represent the New York Yankees if enshrined in Cooperstown. “Absolutely,” the 44-year-old said without hesitation when asked about his Hall […]

On Thursday, San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan reaffirmed his belief in kicker Jake Moody despite the rookie’s struggles, including a critical missed field goal during Sunday’s loss to the Miami Dolphins. Shanahan’s firm support comes amid growing frustration from fans questioning whether the 49ers should stick with the third-round draft pick heading into […]

The Dallas Cowboys may have been eliminated from playoff contention, but that hasn’t stopped star linebacker Micah Parsons from passionately defending the franchise. During the latest episode of his Bleacher Report podcast, Parsons fired back at Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs, who had recently thrown shade at the Cowboys. Gibbs, speaking in an interview […]

The Houston Texans had a Christmas Day performance to forget, falling 31-2 to the Baltimore Ravens in a game where their offense failed to score any points. Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud, who has struggled in his second season compared to his rookie campaign, faced boos from the home crowd. After the game, Stroud addressed the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles suffered a tough 36-33 loss to the Washington Commanders on Sunday. In this game, quarterbacks Jalen Hurts and Kenny Pickett both took center stage under difficult circumstances. Hurts exited early with a concussion, leaving Pickett to take over and navigate the offense under new challenges. Following the game, Pickett offered an honest […]

In a game that underscored the razor-thin margins of victory in the NFL, the Seattle Seahawks fell to the Minnesota Vikings 27-24 in a nail-biting contest that saw critical mistakes turn the tide. Cornerback Tre Brown, who found himself at the center of two pivotal moments, shared his thoughts after the game, offering both accountability […]

The New York Mets have secured a key piece of their rotation by agreeing to a three-year, $75 million contract with left-hander Sean Manaea. Manaea, 32, is coming off one of the best seasons of his career, establishing himself as a dependable force in the Mets’ rotation. The news of the signing broke late Sunday […]

On Sunday, Myles Garrett made NFL history, becoming the first player to reach 100 career sacks before the age of 29. Despite the monumental personal accomplishment, the Cleveland Browns defensive end remains focused on a bigger goal: Winning. Garrett notched his milestone sack during the Browns’ 24–6 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 16. […]

As the Carolina Panthers quarterback, Bryce Young continues to showcase his resilience, adaptability, and leadership skills. In Sunday’s dramatic 36-30 overtime victory against the Arizona Cardinals, Young demonstrated his athleticism with a career-high 68 rushing yards and his toughness, bouncing back from a brutal hit to deliver a game-winning performance. Young’s ability to lead the […]

On Sunday, Jared Goff added another accolade to his impressive 2024 campaign. Following the Detroit Lions’ dominant 34-17 victory over the Chicago Bears, Goff became just the third quarterback in NFL history to achieve a 13+ win season with multiple franchises. He joins an elite group consisting of Tom Brady and Peyton Manning. “Jared Goff […]

The Detroit Lions are on fire, and their offensive creativity was on full display in Sunday’s 34-17 victory over the Chicago Bears. A perfectly executed trick play resulted in a touchdown, highlighting the Lions’ dominance and innovative play-calling under offensive coordinator Ben Johnson. The play started innocuously enough, with quarterback Jared Goff taking the snap […]

The Washington Nationals are making moves to bolster their lineup, finalizing a trade to acquire first baseman Nathaniel Lowe from the Texas Rangers. Lowe, a 29-year-old slugger, brings a consistent offensive presence to a Nationals lineup that has struggled to produce runs. Another first baseman is on the move, as that position is a hot […]

The Carolina Panthers will benefit from some much-needed reinforcements for their Week 16 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals. Wide receivers Jalen Coker and David Moore are expected to play despite recent injuries. Both players had been listed as questionable but appear ready to suit up for the game. “Panthers WR Jalen Coker, listed as questionable […]

On Saturday, Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik turned in a standout performance during the Tigers’ 38-24 loss to Texas in the first round of the College Football Playoff, becoming the first quarterback to throw for over 300 yards against the Longhorns this season. Klubnik’s 336 passing yards matched an accomplishment previously set by Washington’s Michael Penix […]

The Miami Dolphins have received a critical boost to their offensive firepower ahead of Sunday’s highly anticipated matchup against the San Francisco 49ers. Wide receiver Tyreek Hill, who was listed as questionable due to a wrist injury, is expected to play. “Dolphins WR Tyreek Hill, listed as questionable for Sunday due to a wrist injury, […]

The Baltimore Ravens took a major step forward in their quest for the AFC North crown on Saturday night, winning 34-17 over the Pittsburgh Steelers. The win clinched a playoff spot for the Ravens and snapped a troubling streak, as Baltimore had lost eight of its last nine matchups against Pittsburgh before this game. The Ravens’ […]

The baseball world is mourning the loss of Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, one of the greatest players in MLB history and a legend of the Oakland A’s. Henderson passed away at 65, leaving behind a legacy as baseball’s all-time stolen base king and a player who embodied the spirit of Oakland both on and […]

No. 6 Penn State made a bold statement in its first-round College Football Playoff matchup, dominating No. 11 SMU with a decisive 38-10 victory at Beaver Stadium. Despite the Nittany Lions’ commanding win, quarterback Drew Allar wasn’t concerned with silencing critics or proving doubters wrong. “I don’t care what anybody says about me or my […]

Ohio State fans turned up the volume in Ohio Stadium Saturday night, making their voices heard with a bold message for the SEC during the Buckeyes’ dominant 42-17 victory over Tennessee in the first round of the College Football Playoff. Throughout the game, chants of “S-E-C” echoed around the stadium, a pointed jab at a […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks made a significant move to address their roster this offseason, acquiring All-Star first baseman Josh Naylor from the Cleveland Guardians. However, according to general manager Mike Hazen, the team’s work is far from finished. Hazen’s comment after the trade revealed Arizona’s mindset. “We still have a lot of work to do this […]

On Saturday, Derrick Henry etched his name into Baltimore Ravens history with an electrifying performance in a crucial AFC North showdown against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Ravens prevailed 34-17, securing their spot in the postseason and tying them with Pittsburgh at the top of the division standings. Henry was the heart of the Ravens’ offense, […]

On Saturday, Quinn Ewers and the Texas Longhorns took another step toward a national championship with a 38-24 win over Clemson in the College Football Playoff. Despite a late surge from Clemons, Texas proved its resilience with key plays on both sides of the ball, punching its ticket to the Peach Bowl against No. 4 Arizona […]

The battle for Roki Sasaki, Japan’s pitching phenom, is heating up, with the New York Yankees and Mets vying for his services in a high-stakes free agency race. On Thursday, both teams met with Sasaki in Los Angeles, marking a rare direct competition between the cross-town rivals following their head-to-head pursuit of Juan Soto earlier […]