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Another day, another problem for San Francisco 49ers linebacker Reuben Foster after he was arrested for the second time in less than a month. This time, he was booked with suspected offenses of domestic violence, threats, and possession of an assault weapon. According to the initial reports, Foster’s girlfriend claimed he was in possession of two […]

New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels caught plenty of flak after backing out of his deal to become the new head coach of the Indianapolis Colts. Needless to say, his decision did not sit well with quarterback Andrew Luck. Luck was poised for a comeback under the direction of the “newly-acquired” McDaniels after missing […]

Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill was forced to sit out the entire 2017 NFL season after tearing his ACL in the team’s first non-contact practice of the year. The Dolphins had to take quick measures and did so by signing free agent quarterback Jay Cutler in an attempt to salvage the season. While Cutler’s performance […]

The 2017-18 NBA season for New York Knicks big man Kristaps Porzingis has officially come to an end after suffering a torn ACL last Tuesday. However, that will not stop “The Unicorn” from making his presence felt at the 2018 NBA All-Star Game in Los Angeles. Porzingis is one of the most marketable young players in […]

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald is regarded as one of the best in NFL history. However, he also managed to flash his prowess on the golf course as well over the weekend at the Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Fitzgerald became the first African-American amateur to win the event after he and PGA Tour Pro Kevin […]

The fans of the Los Angeles Lakers made their desire to steal Oklahoma City Thunder forward Paul George very clear after cheers of “We want Paul” erupted throughout Staples Center on Thursday night. However, Oklahoma City was sure to give their response in the Thunder’s first game back at the Chesapeake Energy Arena. Needless to […]

The Boston Celtics’ jersey retirement ceremony game for Paul Pierce was a star-studded event, as expected. However, there was one notable face missing. On a day where Pierce had his jersey join the rafter of Celtics greats, former teammate Ray Allen was celebrating comedian George Lopez’s most impressive athletic feat, per Bleacher Report: Looks like Ray […]

The return of quarterback Johnny Manziel has been one of the darkhorse storylines going into the offseason. It seemingly took on a whole new level when Baltimore Ravens defensive backs Tony Jefferson and Marlon Humphrey gave Manziel a shout out on Instagram. https://www.instagram.com/p/Be-1S00gDrZ/?utm_source=ig_embed As a result, there are rumors swirling that Baltimore could potentially be interested […]

The New Orleans Saints did their fans a solid by putting a price freeze on ticket prices for the 2017 NFL season. Unfortunately, the same cannot be said for next season. The Saints were one of the few teams that decided not to raise costs last season. However, vice president of marketing and business development Ben Hales […]

There were not many that gave the Philadelphia Eagles a chance to beat the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII. Not even the creators of ‘Tom vs. Time’. Quarterback Tom Brady announced he would be releasing a documentary series that will provide fans with a behind-the-scenes look at his mission to beat Father Time. Unfortunately, […]

It was a disappointing 2017 NFL season for the Denver Broncos, to say the least. As a result, they could be looking to make some major changes this offseason on both sides of the ball. Among the notable names that have landed on the potential chopping block is cornerback Aqib Talib. According to ESPN’s Jeff Legwold, the […]

One of the positives that came with playing an undermanned San Antonio Spurs team is that the Golden State Warriors were able to get their bench guys some additional minutes. Among the recipients were power forward David West and young big man Kevon Looney. West praised Looney for his development thus far in the 2017-18 NBA […]

The San Francisco 49ers managed to acquire their franchise quarterback in Jimmy Garoppolo amidst a disastrous 2017 NFL season. Needless to say, New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick’s willingness to give up Garoppolo for a second-round pick even took head coach Kyle Shanahan by surprise considering the conversation they had just eight months prior. Shanahan […]

Chicago Bulls power forward Bobby Portis is moving up the ranks to become the heavyweight champ of the world. At least, that is what the common NBA fan would assume considering every time Portis has made headlines in the 2017-18 NBA season, there is usually some kind of physical injury involved with it. However, this […]

Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson is known for dazzling crowds with his textbook shooting form. However, the biggest highlight of his Saturday night came via a dunk in the third quarter over San Antonio Spurs small forward Davis Bertans. The slam understandably took the Warriors’ bench by shock as it is not something Thompson […]

Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson is known throughout the league for his prowess beyond the 3-point line. However, he still manages to flash his vertical from time to time. Needless to say, Saturday night against the San Antonio Spurs was one of those instances. Both teams had been battling back and forth until […]

Houston Texans defensive end Jadeveon Clowney has established himself as one of the premier edge rushers in the league. Now, it seems he could be paid as such this offseason. Although Clowney still has a year left on his rookie deal, the Texans may be looking to make him the highest-paid player outside of the quarterback […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are still in the midst of celebrating their historic victory in Super Bowl 52. Unfortunately, as with any team that wins a championship, there is bound to be some kind of fallout. The biggest question this offseason is what team quarterback Nick Foles will be playing for in the 2018 NFL season. However, […]

The Minnesota Vikings have quite the quarterback conundrum on their hands. At this point, however, the two frontrunners for next year’s starting gig have come down to quarterbacks Case Keenum and Teddy Bridgewater. The decision between Keenum and Bridgewater is a difficult one. Fortunately, they may not have to answer it just yet, according to ESPN’s Courtney […]

It is no secret that the Baltimore Ravens’ offense suffered from a severe lack of firepower throughout the 2017 NFL season. As a result, they could be among the suitors looking to acquire the services of free agent tight end Jimmy Graham, formerly of the New Orleans Saints and currently Seattle Seahawks (depending on the 2018 offseason) […]

The Dallas Cowboys’ 2017 NFL season was a disappointment by all accounts. However, perhaps the most frustrating aspect was the obvious lack of chemistry between quarterback Dak Prescott and wide receiver Dez Bryant. As a result, there have been rumors that the Cowboys could potentially part ways with the star wideout. According to ESPN’s Todd Archer, […]

The Tennesee Titans have made it clear that their focus this offseason will be retooling the offense around quarterback Marcus Mariota’s skill set. As a result, there may not be much of a role for running back DeMarco Murray moving forward. There has been speculation for a while now about Murray’s uncertain future in Tennessee […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars have indicated that they will move forward with quarterback Blake Bortles for the 2018 NFL season. That said, they have not ruled out the prospect of bringing in another quarterback for him to compete with. Fortunately, the 2018 NFL Draft is chalk-full of young gunslingers looking to take that next step. Among […]

The recent news surrounding New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has taken the NFL by storm. Needless to say, it seems the hot take was simply too good to be true. Boston Herald columnist Ron Borges reported that Brady intended to sit out of organized team activities if he did not receive a deal similar to […]

The Philadelphia Eagles put the stamp on their historic 2017 season with the victory in Super Bowl LII over the New England Patriots. Initial projections stated that the Eagles celebrated to the tune of over two million fans at their championship parade on Broad Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. However, it seems that figure […]

It did not take long for the Philadelphia Eagles to suffer their first big loss after winning Super Bowl LII with the departure of quarterbacks coach John DeFilippo. Such is the case when teams are able to accomplish the ultimate goal in sports, and this time, the benefactors were the Minnesota Vikings. The first item […]

It was not long ago that Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was getting ready to take that next step into the NFL from college. However, that has not stopped the comparisons from rolling in with the next batch of young gunslingers in the 2018 NFL Draft. Wyoming’s Josh Allen has received high praise for his uncanny arm […]

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Paul George was feeling the love from hometown fans at the Staples Center on Thursday night. However, he was not much for reciprocating that love by performing one of the nastiest highlights of the night. Although the Lakers grabbed a sizeable lead, George still managed to show out with a filthy […]

After plenty of speculation, point guard Isaiah Thomas’ tumultuous tenure with the Cleveland Cavaliers has officially come to an end. Although it may have been brief, his stint in Cleveland certainly did not lack intrigue. Thomas made it known that he initially did not want to be traded. However, he has now seemingly embraced the […]

Although it was a disappointing 2017 NFL season for the Dallas Cowboys, their expectations for next year are still higher than ever. Fortunately, executive vice president Stephen Jones is confident the team can reclaim their crown in the NFC East, and possibly do more. The Cowboys took many by surprise when they decided not to make […]

The San Francisco 49ers have officially gone all in on quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo after signing him to a record-breaking five-year, $137.5 million contract. Needless to say, the deal has caught the attention of several quarterbacks throughout the league. The obvious one, of course, is Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins. However, Garoppolo’s deal is said to have an impact […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers 2017 NFL season was riddled with one major headline after another. Among the most notable storylines was that of linebacker James Harrison. He had been cut by the team near the end of the regular season and was subsequently picked up by the New England Patriots en route to Super Bowl LII. […]

Former Denver Broncos and Dallas Cowboys linebacker DeMarcus Ware was once one of the most feared edge rushers in the NFL. Now it seems he is ready to pass on that prowess to the next generation. Ware spent some time with the Cowboys during one of their practices last season. It was there that he realized how […]

Given the current landscape of the league, the 2018 NFL Draft is expected to be quite quarterback-heavy early on. Among the notable names is UCLA quarterback Josh Rosen. Although Rosen is one of the best prospects in his class, he is often the odd man out when it comes to who will be taken first overall. […]

With the 2017 NFL season officially in the books, the time for mock drafts has already begun. One common name at the top of the draft projections is USC quarterback Sam Darnold. Darnold seems to be the early favorite to be the first gunslinger taken by the Cleveland Browns. At least, that is how ESPN’s Todd […]

The Washington Redskins started the offseason by essentially revealing the solution to their quarterback conundrum with Kirk Cousins. Needless to say, Cousins was not the only one surprised by Washington’s trade for Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith. Running back Chris Thompson had become one of Cousins’ closest friends and teammates over the last four seasons. During […]

The NBA trade deadline is finally nearing its end and point guard George Hill is still a member of the Sacramento Kings. Although the Cleveland Cavaliers have been dubbed as the initial favorites to land Hill’s services, another formidable championship contender has quickly emerged as another possible landing spot. Despite the Houston Rockets’ lack of activity as of […]

With the NBA trade deadline nearing, teams are scrambling to make any potential last-minute deals to help shore up their prospective futures. Try as they may, there is seemingly no use in inquiring about Oklahoma City Thunder forward Paul George. There have been rumblings about teams attempting to capitalize on the Thunder’s underwhelming performance in […]

The Philadelphia Eagles’ remarkable journey to Super Bowl LII was riddled with key losses along the way. Among the most notable was that of left tackle Jason Peters, who was part of the rash of NFL stars whose 2017 NFL season was cut short by an ACL tear. As a result, there is speculation as […]