Mitchell Widmeier Articles - Page 31

The New Orleans Pelicans have had a knack for the late game theater this year, and often times they’ve ended up on the wrong side of the coin. Last night was no exception, as the Pelicans were coasting through three quarters before the Portland Trail Blazers outscored them 43-29 in the 4th frame to edge […]

Chicago Bears Twitter went up in flames yesterday as the team agreed to a one-year deal with quarterback Andy Dalton. All offseason, Bears fans have been teased with the rumors and the ideas of the Bears acquiring either Deshaun Watson or Russell Wilson. And now they have Andy Dalton. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network set […]

There was playoff energy in the air last night in Boston when the Utah Jazz came to take on the Celtics. The stars were out for Boston as Jason Tatum had a game high 29 points and Jaylen Brown poured in 28 points to go along with 7 assists and 5 rebounds. But it was […]

The San Francisco 49ers made sure the big fella at offensive tackle didn’t end up anywhere else, as they forked over a substantial amount of money to retain Trent Williams in free agency. The move keeps the most important piece on the 49ers offensive line in the Bay Area for the long haul. Trent Williams […]

For the second night in a row, the New York Knicks had a chance to tie it late against a top team on the road in the Eastern Conference. And for a second night in a row, they came up just short. On Monday it was Julius Randle, who got called for a travel, and […]

For the Golden State Warriors, this season has lead them to a point where they find themselves right at .500, and in 9th place in the Western Conference. Stephen Curry has been fabulous, Kelly Oubre has shaken off some early-season cobwebs, and Andrew Wiggins has been a quality player for the Warriors. James Wiseman, however, […]

Coming off a disappointing 2020 season, the Minnesota Vikings are looking to carve out a path back into the playoffs in 2021. After finishing 7-9 a year ago, there were brief whispers about whether or not there would be any turnover on the staff up top. Those notions were quickly put to rest and Mike […]

The Cincinnati Bengals aren’t messing around when it comes to their secondary so far this offseason. After agreeing to terms earlier this morning with Chidobe Awuzie, the Bengals have now added Mike Hilton and swiped him away from the Pittsburgh Steelers. #Bengals agree to terms on a three-year deal with former #Cowboys CB Chidobe Awuzie, […]

In somewhat of a shocker, the Las Vegas Raiders have released Pro Bowl center Rodney Hudson. The move comes as the Raiders appear to be redoing a lot of their offensive line, having just traded Trent Brown to the New England Patriots last week. Rodney Hudson will be immediately coveted. The #AZCardinals have been on […]

It has been quite the surprising year so far for the New York Knicks in the first year of the Tom Thibodeau era. The Knicks are a surprising 20-20 and currently in 7th place in the Eastern Conference. For a reference point, the Knicks total over / under for wins this year was set at […]

Hello Twitter World! OJ Simpson has approved of the moves the New England Patriots have made so far in NFL free agency, going to his Twitter account to post a video. Free Agency Frenzy! pic.twitter.com/kmRC7f3MYG — O.J. Simpson (@TheRealOJ32) March 16, 2021 Most notably, the one nicknamed “The Juice,” liked the moves by the Patriots […]

The legal tampering period has begun and free agents are good to ink up contracts starting March 17. Teams with plenty of cap space like the New England Patriots have been on a spending spree, while others are still trying to climb out of cap space hell. In the land of cheese, the Green Bay […]

It was known league wide that the New England Patriots had plenty of money to spend this offseason, but one would imagine there are a lot of surprised general managers at how aggressive Bill Belichick and the Patriots have been right out of the gates in the first two days of the legal tampering period […]

With the NBA trade deadline looming large, Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner’s name has popped up as some teams look to solidify or boost up their frontcourts. While J. Michael of the Indianapolis Star reports the Pacers are not shopping Turner, it hasn’t stopped teams from calling. The Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Clippers, New […]

The Los Angeles Lakers will be at less than full strength yet again when they welcome in the Minnesota Timberwolves to the Staples Center tonight. LeBron James and company will once again be without Anthony Davis, amongst others with Minnesota in town. Los Angeles is 26-13 overall and so far this year are 19-20-0 against […]

In a year where regions don’t really matter because all March Madness games will be played in and around Indianapolis, it is still pleasant to the eye to have the bracket split up into four different mini brackets of sorts, separated by regions. In the east, the Michigan Wolverines are the number one seed and […]

With the brackets set in stone and March Madness about to get underway on Thursday with the First Four games, many have already filled out what they hope to be the perfect bracket. While unlikely, we all can dream. The bracket is still split up into regions, despite every game taking place in Indianapolis or […]

The New York Knicks will be playing on the second night of a back to back as they head to Philadelphia to take on the 76ers tonight. Coming off a game last night where the Knicks tried to claw back from an 18 point deficit in Brooklyn against the Nets, it will be interesting to […]