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Jaylon Smith hasn’t played a professional football game since 2023, when the former Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowler appeared in one game for the Las Vegas Raiders and recorded a pair of tackles. Now granted, Smith did try to keep things going after his month with the Raiders, signing with the Pittsburgh Steelers to close out […]

In the eyes of many, including Daniel Jeremiah, the Philadelphia Eagles got the steal of the 2025 NFL Draft by selecting Jihaad Campbell with the 31st overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. Sure, he has injury concerns and some have questioned what his ideal position is at the NFL level, be that inside linebacker, […]

After watching the New York Knicks and Boston Celtics take things down to the wire on the East Coast, the Oklahoma City Thunder left little to the imagination regarding who was the better team in Game 2 of their series against the Denver Nuggets. Taking the court down 0-1 following some late-game heroics from Aaron […]

After coming up short at the last second in Game 1 against the New York Knicks, the Boston Celtics once again found themselves at the precipice of sending their fans home happy from TD Garden. Boston was up 73-61 heading into the fourth after winning two of the first three quarters and just had to […]

For yet another year, the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 2025 season had been defined by one thing above all others: injuries, specifically at the pitcher position. That’s right, while the team hasn’t been spared in the field, with Tommy Edman and Teoscar Hernandez both missing time with injuries, with the season just a few weeks old, […]

When the Indianapolis Colts decided to select Tyler Warren in the first round out of Penn State, it felt like a major boost for Anthony Richardson… or will it be Daniel Jones? That’s right, while discussing the prospects of assimilating the Nittany Lion into Shane Steichen’s offense on NFL Live, Matt Hasselbeck broke down the […]

When Tyrese Haliburton effectively called game with an insane 3-point shot with one second left on the clock, it got the NBA world talking. After securing a good-to-very-good win in the Pacers’ first meeting against the Cavs, breezing to a 121-111 victory thanks in no small part to a huge 36-point first quarter, Indiana took […]

After turning in one of the better games you will see for the first 47 minutes of action, the Cleveland Cavaliers fell apart in spectacular fashion in the final moments of regulation, with the Pacers scoring eight points in the final 63 seconds of action versus just two by the Cavs to secure the improbable […]

When news broke that New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr was in danger of missing the entire 2025 season with a shoulder issue, it took the NFL world by storm. Suddenly, the Saints were being linked to many of the top quarterbacks in the 2025 NFL Draft, with the team ultimately passing on Jaxson Dart […]

With a little bit of distance now separating the NFL calendar from the 2025 NFL Draft, it’s hard to argue that the Philadelphia Eagles didn’t leave the weekend with one of the better hauls in the league. Entering the weekend with eight selections, the Eagles ended up drafting ten players, including many of whom were […]

After being long expected to draft Shedeur Sanders with the second-overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the Cleveland Browns did, in fact, come away with the Colorado product, only the path they took to make the selection was anything but clear. With Joe Flacco and Kenny Pickett procured over the offseason, and Dashaun Watson […]

When Anthony Edwards took down LeBron James to advance his Minnesota Timberwolves to the semifinal round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs, it felt like a changing of the guard. Now granted, the Lakers legend isn’t calling it a career just yet, as James didn’t announce his retirement after the series’ end or anything like that, […]

When the Buffalo Bills signed Elijah Moore away from the Cleveland Browns, it felt like a major coup for the reigning AFC East Champions. Signed to the rare non-exclusive restricted free agent tender, Moore could negotiate with any team in the NFL while still technically on the Browns’ roster, and in the end, decided to […]

After making the eyebrow-raising decision to draft Tyler Loop in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL Draft out of Arizona, the Baltimore Ravens have decided to move on from long-time kicker Justin Tucker. Formally announcing the decision on Monday afternoon, mere moments after it was broken by NFL insiders, Ravens executive vice president and […]

When the Seattle Seahawks selected Jalen Milroe out of Alabama with the 92nd overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, it got fans in the Emerald City hyped. Sure, the Seahawks just signed Sam Darnold to a three-year, $100.5 million contract the month prior, and he will almost certainly start for the team this fall […]

While the Los Angeles Dodgers are currently dealing with yet another stretch of brutal injury luck at the pitcher’s mound – a year’s tradition for LA’s finest – one player who has become borderline automatic is Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who has rapidly become one of the very best pitchers in the National League. On the same […]

As the professional wrestling world was watching the best of the blue brand duke it out on SmackDown, WWE was quietly making cuts to their roster behind the scenes, saying goodbye to over a dozen wrestlers from across the board, from former main eventers like Braun Strowman to seldom-used NXT stars like Javier Bernal. That’s […]

In the last 46 years, the Philadelphia Eagles have drafted two linebackers in the first round: Jerry Robinson out of UCLA, and Jihaad Campbell, the do-it-all front-seven player out of Alabama, who came off the board at pick 31. Now granted, as even general manager Howie Roseman noted after Day 1 of the 2025 NFL […]

To say the 2025 MLB season hasn’t gone the Colorado Rockies’ way would be an understatement. After turning in six-straight seasons with a sub-.500 records, including a 61-101 record in 2024, the Rockies are off to a 6-25 start, which projects to be just 31.4 wins on the season if things don’t turn around fast. […]

With the 2024-25 NBA season rapidly coming to a close, the NBA has officially announced when the 2025 Draft Combine will take place and the initial list of 75 players invited to take part in the event. That’s right, with the two night NBA Draft opening up on Wednesday, June 25, at the Barclays Center […]

Heading into the 2025 NFL season, the Philadelphia Eagles roster is in pretty good shape. Sure, they didn’t sign any marquee free agents, with Howie Roseman bringing back Zack Baun before targeting cheap players on the margin. But the team more than made up for it in the 2025 NFL Draft, with 10 draft picks […]

In Game 5 against the Golden State Warriors, Amen Thompson had himself a game. With his team facing elimination if they dropped another game to Steve Kerr’s squad, the Rockets came out of the gates ready to rock, scoring 40 in the first half plus 36 more in the second to lead Houston past Stephen […]

After a strong showing in the 2025 NFL Draft, turning eight selections into ten players plus some future assets to boot, the Philadelphia Eagles still did their best to add some additional bodies to their roster in preferred free agency, signing eight players in the initial wave. Now sure, some of these players may only […]

When John Cena turned heel on Cody Rhodes at the Elimination Chamber, it turned heads around the professional wrestling world, from young fans crying on social media all the way up to Hulk Hogan, the WWE Hall of Famer who has since become a fixture of the post-retirement media scene. Like Hogan, Cena made a […]

When the Indiana Pacers took the court against the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 5, they were in the driver’s seat of the series. Sure, Giannis Antetokounmpo and company were able to steal a game earlier in the series, proving that Doc Rivers’ club wasn’t going to go down without a fight, but Tyler Haliburton and […]

With two out on the board and Trea Turner up to bat, the Philadelphia Phillies needed something big to happen to break their 6-6 tie and secure a pivotal win over their division rivals, the Washington Nationals. Sitting 2-0 with a man on third, Turner stood in the box waiting for the next pitch from […]

The Philadelphia Eagles had a very good NFL Draft. Sure, not every pick went their way. Players the Eagles liked came off the board before they selected in every single round of the draft, and as a result, Howie Roseman moved down more than he moved up, leaving the weekend with ten players plus future […]

When Shedeur Sanders dropped all the way down to pick 144 in the 2025 NFL Draft to the Cleveland Browns, it genuinely took the league and its fans by storm. How, folks wondered, could a player who was considered a potential top 2 pick mere weeks earlier fall all the way to the fifth round […]

After entering the NFL Draft with eight picks, Howie Roseman worked the board, moved around, and ended up picking ten players, with the addition of some further future capital for good measure. While the Eagles didn’t fill every need they had heading into the weekend, with wide receiver, running back, and tight end all bypassed […]

When the Baltimore Ravens used a sixth-round pick on Tyler Loop, it left fans with one major question: Are Justin Tucker’s days numbered? Now sure, in 2024, Tucker was bad. He cost the team games with his missed field goal and extra point attempts, and would have likely faced off against a challenger either way […]

Heading into Game 4 against the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Ottawa Senators’ collective backs were against the proverbial wall. After finishing off the regular season with a 45-30-7 record, including a losing record at home, if Ottawa didn’t secure the victory, they would be heading home for an early vacation. And if they won? Well, […]

After watching their favorite team add not one, not two, but 11 new players to their roster in the 2025 NFL Draft, San Francisco 49ers fans were hit with some bad news regarding one of the true stars of the 2024 season, Malik Mustapha, who suffered an ACL injury in the regular season finale. Now […]

After being linked to seemingly every single quarterback in the 2025 NFL Draft not named Cam Ward, the Las Vegas Raiders finally selected a quarterback at pick 213, when they drafted Montana State’s Tommy Mellott. A speedy signal caller who completed 353 of his 551 attempts for 4,745 yards and 39 touchdowns versus just six […]

After making six selections through the first six rounds of the 2025 NFL Draft, the Baltimore Ravens made one of their more eye-opening selections in the form of Arizona’s Tyler Loop. Why, you may ask, is Loop such an eye-opening pick? Did he fall way down the board? Does he have a unique journey to […]

When the Baltimore Ravens took Mike Green in the second round out of Marshall, it turned heads around the NFL. On the field, Green was a certified first-round caliber player, one who likely would have long been taken before the Ravens made their selection of Malaki Starks at pick 27 if he had a clean […]

At one point in time, it looked like Shedeur Sanders was going to be the Cleveland Browns’ pick at No. 2 overall to fill their massive need at quarterback. On paper, it made sense; while the Browns already have one of the most expensive quarterbacks in the NFL in Deshaun Watson, it’s worth wondering if […]

When the Philadelphia Eagles traded away CJ Gardner-Johnson mere weeks after winning the Super Bowl, it left serious questions about who would play safety next to Reed Blankenship in 2025. Would it be 2023 third-round pick Sydney Brown? Former Vic Fangio favorite Justin Simmons? Or someone in the 2025 NFL Draft? Well, after taking a […]

On Day 2 of the 2025 NFL Draft, teams like the Chicago Bears call on their legends, their current players, and occasionally even their superfans to announce the picks in Rounds 2 and 3. And who did the Bears look to for that very occasion at pick 56? Well that would be WWE Superstar and […]

After shockingly falling out of the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft, fans of the Michigan Wolverines waited with bated breath to see where their shutdown cornerback, Will Johnson, would end up landing on Day 2. Would he go to the Browns? Nope, they passed on ho, twice. Or how about one of the […]