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Mike Vrabel knows that Ryan Tannehill has had two strong seasons with the Tennessee Titans after spending the first six years of his career with the Miami Dolphins. Tannehill never really looked comfortable during his Dolphins tenure, with his best season coming in 2014 in which he put an Approximate Value of 14. Now, in […]

Chris Bosh knows that LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers took home his fourth championship and fourth NBA Finals MVP award last weekend by ousting the Miami Heat in six games. After James won his fourth ring in 10 tries, the age-old debate once again sprung up – is James the “greatest of all […]

The Los Angeles Lakers won their 17th NBA championship on Sunday night, tying the Boston Celtics for most all-time in NBA history. LeBron James won his fourth title and also nabbed his fourth Finals MVP trophy, putting him behind only Michael Jordan’s six for most Finals MVP in history. Earlier on Monday, the triumphant Lakers […]

After playing his college ball at the University of Oregon, Justin Herbert was drafted sixth overall in the 2020 NFL Draft by the Los Angeles Chargers. Though 31-year-old veteran Tyrod Taylor started the Chargers’ first game in Week 1, Herbert quickly took the starting job in Week 2 and hasn’t looked back. According to Fernando […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James struggled early in Game 4 of the NBA Finals against the Miami Heat, recording only eight points on eight shooting possessions with a bevy of turnovers. However, early in the second half, he made it clear that he wasn’t messing around, as he canned an incredibly deep three from […]

The Tennessee Titans have been the first team to suffer a notable outbreak of COVID-19 in the NFL. The team is apparently up to 9 cases of the virus, and the team’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers this weekend has been postponed. Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger spoke out on the COVID-19 outbreak on the […]

Goran Dragic of the Miami Heat has suffered a foot injury in Game 1 of the NBA Finals when he was being defended by Rajon Rondo of the Los Angeles Lakers. Video from The Sports Network shows the apparent injury here: Goran Dragic, who has led the Heat in scoring during the playoffs, is doubtful […]

As the Los Angeles Lakers prepare for Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night, Hall of Famer Gary Payton chimed in on how Anthony Davis has unlocked his full potential through the help of LeBron James. https://twitter.com/ShowtimeForum/status/1310732403481010176 As you can see, Payton believes that James’ veteran presence — as well as his ability […]

The Miami Heat fell to the Boston Celtics in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Friday night by a final score of 121-108. The C’s were buoyed by a decisive third quarter in which they outscored Miami by a 41-25 margin. Neither team looked particularly sharp from downtown, but the Heat—who are known […]

Hunter Pence of the San Francisco Giants has announced that he is retiring from the MLB after a decorated 14-year career. Pence announced his decision on social media with a heartfelt video: https://twitter.com/hunterpence/status/1309927840574447617 Pence, a four-time All-Star with four different teams, turned 37 this year and had only played 17 games for the scrappy San […]

Quarterback Cam Newton of the New England Patriots broke his silence on the recent news on Breonna Taylor. A grand jury did not charge any officers of the Louisville, Kentucky police officers that shot and killed Taylor in her home – after entering her home using a no-knock warrant (i.e. walking in without notifying her […]

Tyrod Taylor of the Los Angeles Chargers suffered one of the strangest injuries in recent memory. One of LA’s team doctors accidentally punctured the ten-year veteran’s lung with a syringe trying to administer treatment for a fractured rib. Originally, Taylor’s fractured rib had not been reported, and his head coach Anthony Lynn spoke up about […]

Cam Robinson of the Jacksonville Jaguars was ejected during his team’s Thursday Night Football bout against the Miami Dolphins after the 25-year-old left tackle made contact with an official: Cam Robinson (#74) ejected for making contact with an official. pic.twitter.com/7NHiYAxdSg — Jordan Dajani (@JordanDajani) September 25, 2020 As you can see, this contact is fairly […]

The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Denver Nuggets in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals on Friday night behind a terrific performance from Anthony Davis (37 points, 10 rebounds, four assists). However, it was another Lakers big man that seemed to turn the tide in the game in the second quarter: Dwight Howard. Howard, […]

Russell Wilson has been the face of the Seattle Seahawks offense since 2012, when he was drafted in the 3rd round (75th overall) by the team. During his eight-year tenure, the team has only missed the playoffs twice, when he led the Seahawks to a bonkers 43-8 drubbing of the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl […]

Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh will face off against the Houston Texans in Week 2 in the NFL’s 2020 season, and the Super Bowl champion coach noted a unique challenge that Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson brings to the matchup: “He actually holds the ball longer than anybody in the league,” Harbaugh said in a […]

Free agent safety Eric Reid admits he has not received any contract offers for the 2020 NFL season despite ranking third in solo tackles in 2019 with the Carolina Panthers. This revelation came after Colin Kaepernick claimed that the NFL is actively “blackballing” Reid. For what it’s worth, Reid’s former Panthers coach and current Washington […]

The Boston Celtics defeated the Toronto Raptors on Friday night in the Eastern Conference semifinals, setting up what promises to be a terrific Eastern Conference Finals between the C’s and the Miami Heat, who ousted the top-seeded Milwaukee Bucks in five games earlier in the week. Despite the Heat being a five-seed (as compared to […]

Former No. 1 overall pick Jadeveon Clowney reunited with his former defensive coordinator with the Houston Texans Mike Vrabel this offseason when the 27-year-old Clowney signed with the Tennessee Titans on a one-year, $15 million deal. Clowney is apparently excited to get back to work with Titans head coach Vrabel after a down year with […]

At long last, the NFL has returned to action for its 2020 season. The opening slate for the league included a marquee matchup between two teams that played a supremely entertaining playoff game last season: the Kansas City Chiefs and the Houston Texans. In the game, Chiefs rookie running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire notched his first […]

Aqib Talib has retired from the NFL after 12 seasons. However, before doing so, the five-time Pro Bowler actually received a tempting offer from New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick. According to a story by Ryan Young of Yahoo Sports, Belichick called Talib with an attractive role on the 2020 Patriots: “My guy, my […]

The Toronto Raptors staved off elimination on Wednesday night at the expense of the Boston Celtics in a thrilling double-overtime instant classic. There were multiple massive plays on both sides throughout the game, and a whopping six players in the game played over 50 minutes. By the end of the game, both teams were gassed, […]

The Toronto Raptors and Boston Celtics duked it out in a thrilling Game 6 on Wednesday night that ended with the Raps pulling out a gritty, hard-fought win to force a Game 7. While there were multiple huge performances for the Raptors in this double-overtime tilt, including some late-game heroics from franchise icon Kyle Lowry, […]

The Boston Celtics didn’t waste any time in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference Semifinals series against the Toronto Raptors, quickly racing out to an impressive 27-point lead in the first half. Kemba Walker was huge for the Cs in the showdown, even banking a sweet buzzer-beating layup to end the first two quarters of […]

The Houston Rockets defeated the top-seeded Los Angeles Lakers in Game 1 of the Western Conference semi-finals on Friday with relative ease, and they mostly did it through stifling defense and the dangerous scoring of James Harden. Robert Covington, one of the most dangerous spot-up shooters on the Rockets, was seen sporting a headband that […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are accruing more and more talented veterans, and the most recent name to join the team is former No. 4 overall pick Leonard Fournette. Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians believes that Fournette will be an excellent fit with the team and there are no questions at all about his character, according […]

The New England Patriots announced on Thursday that Cam Newton would be the team’s opening day starter after a rather tepid quarterback battle between a former MVP (Newton) a second-year QB (Jarrett Stidham) and a veteran backup (Brian Hoyer). Soon thereafter, the Pats announced their captains for the upcoming 2020 season as well, which included […]

Devonte Graham of the Charlotte Hornets finished fifth in the NBA’s Most Improved Player Award voting, finishing behind a bevy of players including the winner – Brandon Ingram of the New Orleans Pelicans. Devonte Graham was not particularly pleased about the results, especially the fact that he only received two first place votes: https://twitter.com/Devonte4Graham/status/1300606970261581824 As […]

Unlike his fellow players who brought their families inside the bubble, Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler didn’t invite anyone. He has no reason to. According to Butler, he is in the NBA bubble to play and win, so he considers it a “business trip.” "This is a business trip for me." Jimmy Butler said he […]

Kristaps Porzingis of the Dallas Mavericks will miss the remainder of his team’s playoff series with the Los Angeles Clippers due to suffering a torn meniscus in his right knee. Despite this loss, Porzingis hopes to bounce back soon, tweeting those words on Saturday afternoon. I appreciate all the support! I love this game and […]

The basketball world lost three notable figures over the past few days with the deaths of Clifford Robinson, Lute Olson and actor Chadwick Boseman. The NBA honored these greats with imagery on the court’s video screens in Orlando, Florida before playoff basketball returns, per The Athletic’s Shams Charania: pic.twitter.com/pc4bRwgZqL — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) August 29, […]

For the first time in 20 years, the New England Patriots will have a new quarterback in the 2020 NFL season. Tom Brady is now on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, which leaves a three-way quarterback competition between second-year QB Jarrett Stidham, 11-year veteran Brian Hoyer and recent big-name signee Cam Newton. Stidham recently weighed in […]

New York Giants head coach Joe Judge has already made a strong impression with his team and fans, but he made some eyebrow-raising remarks about removing young quarterback Daniel Jones’ red jersey during practice – which dictates that he cannot be touched: “We’ve talked about it,” the Giants coach told the media, per Matt Lombardo of […]

Due to ongoing widespread abuses of power by police officers, including the recent shooting of Jacob Blake seven times in the back, all NBA games were postponed on Wednesday as all teams involved went on strike in order to bring attention to these continuing issues. On Wednesday night, all teams in the bubble in Orlando, […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are only three seasons removed from winning the Super Bowl. But two players on the roster that had forgettable seasons last year were not on the team on that fateful occasion. Defensive tackle Malik Jackson and wide receiver JJ Arcega-Whiteside both had tough 2019 seasons for different reasons. Arcega-Whiteside was a rookie […]

Davante Adams is the Green Bay Packers‘ No. 1 wide receiver, so when he briefly had to leave the field after going down during training camp, the team and its fans were likely extremely concerned. Luckily for both Adams and the Packers, the 27-year-old returned for the walk-through portion of the practice looking no worse […]

The Philadelphia 76ers fell behind 2-0 in the team’s first round playoff series against vaunted rival the Boston Celtics on Wednesday evening. Though Joel Embiid and the Sixers zoomed out to a fast start in the first quarter, the tables were quickly turned by Boston, who went up by 28 at one point. The 76ers’ […]

The New Orleans Pelicans fired their head coach Alvin Gentry last week after he failed to make the playoffs with a relatively easy schedule in the NBA’s bubble. Now that the search has begun, Pelicans executive vice president of basketball operations David Griffin has revealed his plan on finding the perfect coach for an incredibly […]

Tom Brady is arguably the greatest NFL player of all time. Despite that fact, the 43-year-old legend is starting over with a new team in the 2020 season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after spending 20 fruitful seasons with the New England Patriots. Since Brady is “just another guy in Tampa Bay,” that means he […]