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When Tua Tagovailoa was drafted by the Miami Dolphins, the Alabama Crimson Tide were left with quarterback Mac Jones to lead the offense in 2020. On the daily Locked On College Football podcast, hosts Zac Blackerby and Isaiah Hole discussed how Jones is now running the offense better than Tagovailoa did when he was playing […]

The Dallas Mavericks are reportedly putting anyone not named Luka Doncic or Kristaps Porzingis on the table in trade talks. They want to add a third-star and prove to Doncic that they’re able to win now. This isn’t a new development though, as the Mavs have been active in trade talks trying to land someone […]

The Charlotte Hornets are in an interesting situation in this year’s NBA Draft. They hold the third pick in what many experts are saying is a three-player draft and all three of those players could also fit on their current team. However, there have been reports that the Hornets are willing to trade up to […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers added more talent to their roster with the addition of Antonio Brown. After his tumultuous last few years, the signing has been hit with a lot of negative press with the expectation that he could have a negative impact on the Buccaneers’ locker room. On the daily Locked On Bucs Podcast, […]

The Seattle Seahawks are clearly in a place where they are ready to compete for the Super Bowl this season but have one clear hole on their roster. Their defensive line has been a weakness this year and as the trade deadline approaches, the Seahawks could make a call to an AFC bottom-dweller to get […]

Gordon Hayward has a really big decision in front of him. He has a player option on his contract for $34.2 million next season. That may seem like an easy decision, but Hayward has a lot of injury issues and may want to sign a long-term deal. According to Zach Lowe and Bobby Marks on […]

With the trade deadline less than a week away, the Miami Dolphins are looking to bring in weapons to help their new rookie quarterback, Tua Tagovailoa. We saw the Dolphins add a ton of names this offseason that could impact their roster. The Brian Flores makeover of this franchise may not be done quite yet. […]

The Milwaukee Bucks are essentially at the mercy of Giannis Antetokounmpo. Giannis can sign a supermax contract this NBA offseason and remain with the Bucks for the next five years or he could become a free agent at the end of next season. Reports are now saying next season may start at the end of […]

The New York Jets looked lost on the field for another week despite having a lead over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday for a little while. At the end of this season, the Jets will have a high pick in the NFL Draft and will more than likely have the chance to draft Trevor Lawrence […]

The New York Knicks need a star to build around, and LaMelo Ball comes prepackaged with the star power and subsequent talent to move the needle. However, the lottery odds didn’t line up for the Knicks, and Ball will surely be gone by the time they select with the eighth pick. On the daily Locked […]

Kyler Murray and the Arizona Cardinals took down MVP favorite Russell Wilson and the undefeated Seattle Seahawks on Sunday night. It was a massive win for the Cardinals, who now have as many wins (5) through the first seven weeks of this season as they did all last season. On the daily Locked On Cardinals […]

The Cleveland Browns defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 37-34 in dramatic fashion as Baker Mayfield threw the go-ahead touchdown to Donovan Peoples-Jones with 11 seconds left to secure the victory. The Browns, now 5-2, are being led by the Mayfield the Browns expected him to be when they made him the No. 1 pick in the […]

The Utah Jazz are in an interesting place in their team’s development. They have a young star in Donovan Mitchell paired with a star-type player in Rudy Gobert. It’s unclear what their timeline is or what their ceiling is as currently constructed. They should make some kind of move to upgrade at the point guard […]

The Detroit Pistons are in the middle of a rebuild and Blake Griffin is an asset in the midst of a complicated picture. The Golden State Warriors know this. Griffin has averaged just 49 games played over the past five seasons due to various injuries and he’s due over $75 million over the next two […]

The Philadelphia Eagles struggled but found a way to defeat the New York Giants on Thursday night, 22-21. While the Eagles earned the win, there’s still a resounding problem with this team. Gino Cammilleri, the host of the daily Locked On Eagles Podcast, pointed out that this Eagles team has a problem on its hands […]

The Baltimore Ravens traded for Yannick Ngakoue earlier this week, but the trade rumors are still circling as several stories have linked them to another wide receiver before the trade deadline. With the news of the expected Dez Bryant signing and whispers of the Ravens potentially being interested in Antonio Brown, the common theme is […]

The Dallas Cowboys defense has been abysmal so far this season, and the team’s fans have had no issue venting their frustration. On the daily Locked On Cowboys podcast, hosts Marcus Mosher and Landon McCool to discuss what is the issue with the Dallas defense so far in 2020. McCool discussed Mike Nolan’s struggling defense this […]

A former Alabama quarterback has been the talk of the NFL this week with Tua Tagovailoa being named the starter in Miami, but there could be a new Crimson Tide quarterback with first-round buzz in the 2021 NFL Draft. On the daily Locked On Bama podcast, hosts Luke Robinson and Jimmy Stein discussed the first […]

The Chicago Bulls are in an interesting position in this year’s NBA Draft. They have the number four overall pick in what many people say is a three-player draft. Moreover, they also have a team with a lot of young talent ready to make their move into playoff contention. This brings us to Derrick Rose. […]

The New York Knicks need to add a player with superstar potential to lead their complementary role players and jumpstart their rebuild. The Golden State Warriors need to add quality pieces around Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green to help them return to contender status. On the daily Locked On Warriors Podcast host, Wes Goldberg […]

The Miami Dolphins made the decision this week that the Tua Tagovailoa era will begin, with veteran Ryan Fitzpatrick moving to the bench. The first-round quarterback out of Alabama earned some playing time and made his debut last week against the New York Jets. He completed both of his passes for nine yards in a blowout […]

The NBA Draft is just a few weeks away and the league is looking to lift their moratorium on trading in the coming days. This offseason, teams have less money to spend in free agency than in recent years because the salary cap may remain stagnant, so some experts believe teams, like the Brooklyn Nets, […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers put on a dominating display to take Game 1 of the World Series over the Tampa Bay Rays. Mookie Betts and Clayton Kershaw had standout performances, but the Dodgers’ pitching staff as a whole really sealed the deal. They even found their own ways to keep their staff sharp during the […]

Despite losing to the San Francisco 49ers 24-16 this past weekend, the feeling around Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff should be positive. Goff is completing a career-high 67.4% of his passes, has thrown 10 touchdowns with just four interceptions, and has the highest passer rating of his career (101.4). Sosa Kremenjas, the host of […]

The New Orleans Pelicans reportedly talked to the Brooklyn Nets about a Jrue Holiday trade before this past deadline, and these discussions could certainly crop up again this offseason. In a possible deal, Caris LeVert would be the centerpiece player going back to New Orleans. On the daily Locked On Pelicans Podcast, host Jake Madison […]

The Tampa Bay Rays will face off against the Los Angeles Dodgers in a historic World Series matchup. Both teams had the best record in their respective leagues and the best run differential. The Rays’ run to the World Series has been nothing short of dramatic. They played both a Game 5 in the ALDS […]

On Monday, the Kansas City Chiefs found their running game and defeated the Buffalo Bills, 26-17. The Chiefs earned 245 yards on the ground against the Bills. The reigning Super Bowl champs made a move to bolster their running game earlier in the week when they signed former All-Pro running back Le’Veon Bell. Clyde Edwards-Helaire […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the Green Bay Packers on Sunday and, although it was labeled as the matchup between future Hall of Fame quarterbacks, the game featured one of the top running backs in the NFL. On the daily Locked On Bucs Podcast, hosts David Harrison and James Yarcho answered a listener question about […]

The Tennessee Titans improved to 5-0 on the season after defeating the AFC South division rival Houston Texans on Sunday, but they needed their best offensive output in franchise history to pull it off. The 42-36 Titans overtime victory was an instant classic, and it saw Tennessee amass over 600 yards from scrimmage to overcome […]

The Georgia Bulldogs fan base is known for its passion and high expectations. After Georgia’s 41-24 loss against Alabama on Saturday night, fans were calling for head coach Kirby Smart’s job. On the daily Locked On Bulldogs Podcast, Clint Shamblin and Daniel Monroe discussed the ridiculousness of calling for Smart’s job. The hosts asked this […]

The Cleveland Browns were thoroughly dominated by the Pittsburgh Steelers 38-7 on Sunday, and Baker Mayfield is receiving the bulk of the blame. Mayfield left the game early, but not before throwing two interceptions and only hitting on 10 of his 18 pass attempts. On the daily Locked On Browns Podcast, hosts Jeff Lloyd and […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers put together a dominant showing against the Green Bay Packers. After giving up 109 yards on 11 penalties in a losing effort against the Chicago Bears in Week 5, Tom Brady was furiously screaming on the sidelines, and his team must have listened. On the daily Locked On Bucs Podcast, host […]

Buddy Hield’s time with the Sacramento Kings seems to be on the verge of ending. It’s no secret that he is unhappy and wants to leave the organization, which is only making his trade stock drop with teams knowing he wants out. On the daily Locked On Bucks Podcast, host Kane Pitman is joined by […]

New England Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore took the league by storm last season as he was named the 2019 NFL Defensive Player of the Year. His newfound success playing in Bill Belichick’s defense has surprised one of his former teammates. Former South Carolina quarterback Stephen Garcia joined the daily Locked On Auburn podcast to preview […]

The Houston Rockets organization is falling apart in front of our eyes. Mike D’Antoni has left, Daryl Morey is leaving, and the Russell Westbrook trade has left them tapped out of assets for improvement. Houston is still in search of a head coach and several names have been brought up and a few have even […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have added even more talent to their already loaded offense with the addition of former Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Jets running back Le’Veon Bell. News of this signing broke Thursday evening and instantly analysts and pundits were asking and answering the question if it is a risk for the already-stacked […]

In 2018, the Houston Rockets were close to beating Kevin Durant’s indomitable Golden State Warriors and heading to the NBA Finals. Since then, they’ve lost in the second round two years in a row, Mike D’Antoni has walked away from the team, and now longtime general manager Daryl Morey has walked away as well. Both […]

The Clemson Tigers will not be the top team in college football after this weekend. The Georgia Bulldogs head to Tuscaloosa to take on the Alabama Crimson Tide. According to Clint Shamblin of Locked On Bulldogs and Luke Robinson of Locked On Bama, no matter who wins, they should be listed as the top team […]

The New York Knicks still need a focal point; a young star around which they can build their team. RJ Barrett doesn’t seem to be that guy. They’ve taken flyers on Frank Ntilikina, Dennis Smith Jr., and Kevin Knox, but none seem to have star potential. Mitchell Robinson was a steal in the second round […]