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Throughout training camp, the New England Patriots had quite a few position battles brewing on their roster. While all eyes are on Jacoby Brissett and Drake Maye to see who will end up being the team’s starting quarterback, there was another fierce battle at the kicker position, where Joey Slye and Chad Ryland were duking […]

The Kansas City Chiefs spent much of the offseason working on bolstering their playmaker corps, as they brought in Marquise Brown through free agency, and used their first-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft on speedster Xavier Worthy. That left some of the holdovers, such as Kadarius Toney, in a precarious spot with rosters being […]

After a breakout 2023 campaign, the Houston Texans loaded up this offseason in an attempt to build off of all the success they achieved last year. The front office was busy working on finding a way to add talent to their roster, and that resulted in them taking a flier on cornerback C.J. Henderson in […]

The Buffalo Bills are in the process of trimming their roster down to 53 players, and it’s safe to say they are going to have some tough calls to make. In fact, they have already had to make big decisions on a pair of notable players in veteran safety Kareem Jackson and former Dallas Cowboys […]

The Carolina Panthers had a busy offseason, as they looked to beef up their roster after finishing with the worst record in the NFL in 2023. Two of their more notable additions in Jonathon Brooks, who was a second-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, and D.J. Wonnum, who signed a two-year, $12.5 million deal […]

JuJu Smith-Schuster has had a rough go of it over the past year or so, as he signed with the New England Patriots over the 2023 offseason, only to struggle with injuries and poor play. Smith-Schuster ended up getting released by the Pats during training camp this year, but it didn’t take long for one […]

The New England Patriots wrapped up their preseason campaign with a 20-10 loss at the hands of the Washington Commanders, and along the way, they saw their presumed starting quarterback Jacoby Brissett get forced out of the game after just one drive with a right shoulder injury. Unsurprisingly, Brissett’s injury status was one of the […]

The college football world has been rocked by the sign stealing scandal involving Michigan football and Connor Stalions, and the case took another step towards finally concluding on Sunday afternoon. The NCAA announced that they had delivered their official Notice of Allegations to Michigan, with the school confirming that they had received the notice. Michigan […]

With the 2024 regular season right around the corner, it’s time for teams across the NFL to begin trimming down their rosters. For the Los Angeles Rams, one area that they quickly looked at when it came to their roster cuts was the running back position, and it resulted in them making a surprising Boston […]

The Los Angeles Chargers were involved in a scary incident on Friday night when they found themselves stuck in a hotel elevator while in Dallas. Justin Herbert was one of the players who was involved, and Jim Harbaugh’s take on the situation led to an interesting conspiracy theory being floated by Mike Florio. In some […]

For the most part, many of the biggest free agents in the NBA have come off the board, but there are still some valuable players who have yet to find a new home. One such guy is veteran forward Danilo Gallinari, who is coming off a 2023-24 campaign where he spent time with the Washington […]

Tom Brady knows a thing or two about winning championships, as he won seven Super Bowls during his historic career in the NFL. So while he may not be a basketball player, when he speaks about the NBA Finals, everyone listens. And his latest comments on the New York Knicks will surely get fans of […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver room underwent a lot of change over the offseason. While they lost Calvin Ridley in free agency to the Tennessee Titans, they went out and replaced him by signing Gabe Davis and using their first-round draft pick on Brian Thomas Jr. They also took fliers on a couple of players, […]

Every franchise has its legends, and the Washington Commanders are no different. One such legend is former safety Sean Taylor, who played for the team for four years before he was tragically murdered by a home intruder in 2007. Had he not passed away, chances are Taylor would have gone on to become one of […]

Fantasy football season is right around the corner, and ahead of your drafts, it’s crucial to have a gameplan for how you want to build your team. As is usually the case, the wide receiver position is the deepest spot of them all heading into the 2024 season, so finding value where you can at […]

It’s been a challenging season as a whole for the Texas Rangers after they won the 2023 World Series, and things just aren’t getting any easier for them as the 2024 campaign comes down the home stretch. Star pitcher Max Scherzer was set to take the mound in a rehab outing on Friday night as […]

The 2024 campaign has been another rough one for the Los Angeles Angels, who just cannot figure out how to turn themselves into a playoff contender. And yet, even with their recent lack of success, it was still enough for their general manager Perry Minasian to stick around, as it was announced on Thursday afternoon […]

The Boston Red Sox are fighting to stay in the hunt for an American League wild card spot, and while they are sitting 3.5 games behind the Kansas City Royals and Minnesota Twins, who both have records of 71-56 heading into play on Thursday, they still have a shot to make a run over the […]

The Detroit Lions had a busy offseason, with most of their big moves involving them signing their key players to long-term extensions. One guy who got absolutely paid this offseason was star offensive lineman Penei Sewell, as he signed a massive four-year, $112 million deal to stick with the Lions for the foreseeable future. It’s […]

The New England Patriots quarterback situation has been the biggest topic of discussion surrounding this team over the past few months. During the offseason, the team traded Mac Jones to the Jacksonville Jaguars, signed Jacoby Brissett in free agency, and used the third overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft on Drake Maye. As is […]

The Atlanta Falcons have been one of the busiest teams across the NFL this offseason, and even with the regular season just a few weeks away, they haven’t slowed down. After recently signing Justin Simmons and trading for Matthew Judon, the Falcons managed to lock up one of their top players in A.J. Terrell on […]

The Washington Commanders have a lot of new faces on their roster heading into the 2024 campaign, and while everyone is probably excited about the additions of guys like Jayden Daniels and Austin Ekeler, they also have a new kicker. After seeing Joey Slye leave in free agency, Washington claimed Riley Patterson off of waivers […]

Nebraska football didn’t exactly have the best season in 2023 during Matt Rhule’s first year in charge, as they finished with just a 5-7 record. Still, it was their best season since 2019 when they finished with the same record, and if you ask Joel Klatt, he believes that the Cornhuskers could end up taking […]

Pete Carroll and the Seattle Seahawks shocked the world over the offseason when it was announced that the longtime head coach would be stepping down from his position with the team. Carroll had been coaching the team since 2010, and it wasn’t like Seattle had a bad campaign, as they posted a 9-8 record and […]

The Indianapolis Colts are hoping their offense can take a step forward in 2024 with the return of second-year quarterback Anthony Richardson, and they have surrounded him with a strong cast of playmakers on offense in an effort to support his growth. However, one of those weapons ended up getting dealt some tough injury news […]

The Los Angeles Rams are gearing up for the 2024 campaign, and much of their success will hinge on the play of star quarterback Matthew Stafford under center. However, Stafford has been dealing with a hamstring injury throughout training camp, and as more and more time goes on without him on the field, the more […]

For the most part, the biggest moves of the 2024 NHL offseason have all been made, but there are still some big names whose situations still have yet to be resolved. For the New Jersey Devils, they are still looking for a way to re-sign talented young center Dawson Mercer, who is a restricted free […]

The Boston Celtics always seem to have some sort of drama surrounding them, and that’s remained true this offseason, even though they managed to win the 2024 NBA Finals. If you ask Lou Williams, he thinks there’s something fishy going on with the NBA as a whole when it comes to their treatment of Jayson […]

The start of fantasy football is nearly upon us, and for some folks who have already begun drafting, it’s already gotten underway. With each passing year, the tight end position is one of the most difficult positions for fantasy owners to draft, which makes it incredibly important to identify some potential breakout candidates who can […]

The 2024 NFL season is right around the corner, which means that fantasy football is close to getting started too. In some cases, folks are probably already drafting, which means it’s extremely important to know what your draft board looks like. A key to building a good team is identifying potential breakout candidates, and there […]

One of the biggest contract dilemmas of training camp this year came to an end when the New England Patriots traded Matthew Judon to the Atlanta Falcons in exchange for a 2025 third-round pick. Judon made it clear he was looking for a new deal throughout the offseason, and while pretty much every one of […]

Matt Chapman signed a three-year, $54 million contract with the San Francisco Giants just last offseason, but he could find himself on the open market again in just a few months. That’s because he has an opt-out clause in his contract that he can exercise after the 2024 campaign, meaning that all eyes are going […]

The Chicago Bears are excited for the upcoming 2024 campaign, largely because of Caleb Williams, who they selected with the first overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft to come in and be their new quarterback of the future. Of course, he wasn’t the only new face the Bears brought in this offseason, as they […]

The Boston Celtics are fresh off winning the 2024 NBA Finals, but they were hit with some shocking news when it was announced that the team was being put up for sale shortly after they won their latest championship. As a result, fans of the team have been anxiously keeping an eye on who has […]

The Miami Marlins have not had a good 2024 campaign, which probably should have been expected when their ace Sandy Alcantara was ruled out for the season after undergoing Tommy John surgery back in October. Even though he hasn’t taken the mound at all this season, Alcantara has been the subject of trade rumors given […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have a lot of talented players on their roster, including at their kicker position with Evan McPherson. Through three seasons, McPherson has proven himself to have a knack for delivering in the clutch, and in the process, he’s turned himself into one of the best kickers in the league in just three […]

In the game’s history, it’s safe to say that there have been quite a few legendary golfers. But who is the best of the best when comparing these golfers and their achievements against each other? That’s a question that Jack Nicklaus recently set out to answer by revealing the four golfers who make up his […]

Even as he closes in on his 40th birthday, LeBron James is still going strong in the NBA with the Los Angeles Lakers. While he is certainly going to be more focused on helping lead the Lakers back to the top of the mountain this upcoming campaign after a disappointing 2023-24 season, there’s no doubt […]

The role of a starting pitcher in the MLB has undergone quite a few changes over the years. These guys used to be innings eaters who would go deep into games before turning things over to the bullpen. But nowadays, some starters aren’t even routinely making it five innings, which is the cutoff for qualifying […]