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Paxton Lynch got his chance to prove to the Denver Broncos why he should be the quarterback of the future as he got two starts last season, but he struggled in both. After being a first-round pick in the 2016 draft it looked like his time with the Broncos might be coming to an end, but […]

The Buffalo Bills brought in two quarterbacks in AJ McCarron and Josh Allen this offseason, and it appeared that Nathan Peterman might be fighting to make the 53 man roster. But that might not be the case, and according to Mike Rodak of ESPN, Peterman has a real chance to not only make the roster but […]

Kawhi Leonard reportedly wanting out from the San Antonio Spurs threw a big curveball in the NBA offseason. Just a few days before it was reported that Leonard and the Spurs would probably be able to walk through the differences, and there was a good chance an extension would be done this offseason. With Leonard […]

A report came out earlier this week by The Ringer, saying that Bryan Colangelo overruled other members of the front office in taking Markelle Fultz. According to the report, after Fultz had a bad workout with the Philadelphia 76ers before the draft, some members of the front office said to take a second look at […]

With Kawhi Leonard asking for a trade there is speculation that he could team up with LeBron James and Paul George with the Los Angeles Lakers. To do that, the Lakers are going to need to open up some cap space this offseason, and Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report broke down how it all could happen. […]

Tom Brady has enjoyed quite the NFL career, but the big question now surrounds the rest of it. Just how many more years remain? Tom Brady clued us in a bit as he opened up in an interview with Oprah Winfrey, claiming the end is coming a lot “sooner rather than later,” via Kevin Guregian […]

The Green Bay Packers knew they needed to make some changes this offseason so they decided to move on from Ted Thompson while hiring Brian Gutekunst as their new general manager. Gutekunst has the power over the player personnel decisions, but there is one thing he won’t be deciding on: if Mike McCarthy should be […]

Sacramento Kings forward Zach Randolph’s brother Roger was shot and killed outside of a bar in Marion, Indiana early Saturday morning. As tweeted by Joe Fenton of WTHR.com: Marion PD on scene of homicide outside bar. Officers tell us Roger Randolph, brother of NBA star Zach Randolph, was shot around 5am this morning. There was […]

There have been some rumors swirling around the Chicago Bulls that the organization isn’t happy with Kris Dunn’s worth ethic and that they might select a point guard in this draft to replace Dunn. Bulls general manager John Paxson tried to shut down those rumors on a McNeil & Parkins Show on Friday afternoon saying those […]

When Kyrie Irving was traded to the Boston Celtics, he was supposed to be one of the pieces to help them finally get past LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers. Irving dealt with injuries all season, though, and he wasn’t able to help the team on the court at all during the playoffs. The man […]

Just a few days ago DeAndre Ayton to the Phoneix Suns seemed like a slam dunk, and even though that is still the most likely scenario, Kawhi Leonard’s reported desire to be traded from the San Antonio Spurs could change the Suns’ stance. According to Kevin O’Connor of The Ringer, the Suns attempted to trade […]

Since joining the Golden State Warriors, Kevin Durant has gotten a lot of hate from all corners. Boston Celtics star Kyrie Irving, who has gotten a lot of criticisms himself since requesting a trade from the Cleveland Cavaliers last summer, thinks the bashing needs to stop. Irving was a guest in The Bill Simmons Podcast where he […]

The Lonzo Ball era could be coming to an end in Tinseltown earlier before it even starts as his name is now being thrown around in trade rumors this summer involving the Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James. There is no doubt that the Lakers are trying to build the next superteam this summer and […]

NBA free agency doesn’t officially start until July 1st, but the offseason is already off to a fiery start. According to Shams Charania of Yahoo Sports, Kawhi Leonard has grown uncomfortable with the San Antonio Spurs and wants out. Leonard has grown uncomfortable with the Spurs and is ready for move, league sources tell Yahoo. https://t.co/uTux1nZYHV […]

Many were calling Jared Goff a bust after one season in the NFL, but head coach Sean McVay worked wonders with the new offense. Goff took a huge step forward, and he now looks like the quarterback the Los Angeles Rams thought they were getting in the draft. McVay isn’t satisfied with what Goff has […]

Bryan Colangelo was let go by the Philadelphia 76ers last week, but that doesn’t mean that the team isn’t going to have to live with the decisions that he made. Last summer, Colangelo and the Sixers traded up to the top spot in the 2017 NBA Draft to select Markelle Fultz. In return, they gave […]

There are just a little over 30 days left for Le’Veon Bell and the Pittsburgh Steelers to reach an agreement on a long-term extension, and so far there hasn’t been any talk between the two sides towards a new deal according to The Athletic. The deadline to sign the deal is July 16th, and if the […]

LeBron James is the most sought-after free agent of the summer, and as it turns out, it’s not just NBA players that are recruiting him. Philadelphia Eagles quarterback attended a game of the NBA Finals in Cleveland and is now actively recruiting James to the Philadelphia 76ers. Carson Wentz on LeBron James: "I hope he’s […]

Cole Beasley is just two years removed as the Dallas Cowboys leading receiver, but last year was a trying one. He finished the season catching only 36 passes for 314 yards. Everyone was expecting big things from one of the fan favorites and no one was more disappointed in Beasley’s play than himself. “It was […]

JuJu Smith-Schuster enjoyed a breakout season last year and the expectations are even higher this year, especially with Martavius Bryant gone. He isn’t 100 percent yet due to a knee injury that no one will really elaborate on, but it’s really frustrating Smith-Schuster, via Jeremy Fowler of ESPN. “Just something that’s been bothering me over time,” […]

Over the last few years, the Cleveland Browns haven’t been considered a destination location, but wide receiver Jarvis Landry seems excited with his new start after his experience with the Miami Dolphins. Last week, Landry said that the Browns quarterback situation was a lot better then what he had in Miami. He expanded on those […]

When Sam Bradford signed with the Arizona Cardinals this NFL offseason, they made it clear they were going to take it slow with him, and so far their plan seems to be working. Bradford has always had the talent of an above average quarterback, but it seems everytime that he starts to excel an injury […]

Mike Zimmer is used to turnover with the Minnesota Vikings. Each of the last three seasons he has had a new offensive coordinator, and he has gone through all kinds of quarterbacks. Zimmer has really enjoyed his time with new offensive coordinator John DeFilippo and it has been because of the how easy the communication […]

Stefon Diggs is entering the fourth year of his rookie contract with the Minnesota Vikings and is in line for a big payday. While other players in the same position are sitting out of OTA’s and some even threatening to skip training camp, Diggs isn’t focused on the money as he’s more concerned with winning. […]

A lot of coaches have complained the last few years about not getting enough time with the players during the offseason, but that isn’t stopping Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy from giving some of the veteran players, including Aaron Rodgers, a few days off from minicamp. For the third straight year, McCarthy told reporters […]

Paul George is the second biggest name in free agency this summer, and everywhere he goes he gets asked questions about where he is going to be playing basketball next season. He interviewed with TMZ Sports and talked about LeBron James and his love for Los Angeles, and although he had a lot to say, […]

Where LeBron James is going to land is already the story of the summer. One of the favorites to land the star from Akron is the Philadelphia 76ers, but Charles Barkley warns that might not end well for Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons if the Sixers snagged the King. “I’m not gonna let this dude […]

There have been many rumors swirling on when Gregg Popovich would put away his clipboard and retire from the San Antonio Spurs. These rumors can be dated all the way back when Tim Duncan retired; that Popovich might go out with him but the legendary coach decided to stay on. Now, it seems that there […]

The Golden State Warriors celebrated in grand style on Tuesday with a championship parade through the streets of Oakland. According to TMZ Sports, the Warriors have a big bill to pay because there was over $500,000 of alcohol on the buses for the parade. This is the second time in the last week they have […]

Paul George and Josh Hart were both competing in a Fortnite tournament ,which was a good chance for people to speculate if these two guys would be on the same team next year at this time. George was asked in an interview about teaming up with Hart on the Los Angeles Lakers, and George laughed […]

When Kobe Bryant hung up his sneakers after the 2016 season, the Los Angeles Lakers great was stepping away from the game of basketball, and nothing is going to get him back into it. Not even a lucrative offer to play in Ice Cube’s BIG3 will be enough to get him back on the court […]

The Golden State Warriors celebrated their NBA Championship on Tuesday with a parade through Oakland, and for some of the players it was a lot of work. Klay Thompson was getting interviewed at the end of the parade, and he had only one thing on his mind, getting himself a sandwich. "I'm tired. I want […]

The Golden State Warriors hold the 28th pick in the draft, and they have to put their time in and make sure they can find someone who can contribute right away. Warriors coach Steve Kerr thinks that will be the case and knows how important it is that they hit on the pick. Steve Kerr […]

LaVar Ball has always been a big talker, and he has never been afraid to speak his mind, no matter what exactly is on it. LaVar was back at it again on Tuesday morning, claiming that Kevin Durant isn’t good enough to join the Big Ball Brand. https://twitter.com/hmfaigen/status/1006556257669599232 That’s a bold thing to say about […]

With NBA free agency right around the corner, everyone seems to be making their prediction for where LeBron James will end up. LaVar Ball isn’t just making a prediction, he says he knows where the King is going to land, in Los Angeles with his son Lonzo. “I don’t think it will happen, I know […]

Kobe Bryant was having no part of one Twitter user who was saying that if he switched spots with LeBron James for the last six years, Kobe Bryant would have won zero rings. The user cited having to play the San Antonio Spurs in 2013 and 2014, as well as the Golden State Warriors the […]

Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat has his own ideas of what factors will go in LeBron James decision this offseason, but he also wants everyone to know that he has no inside information. Let’s let the record show.. I don’t have any inside information whatsoever about his decision! https://t.co/qgm6znLWzk — DWade (@DwyaneWade) June 11, […]

As the Houston Rockets try to free up some cap space for this offseason, there is one guy who’s name keeps getting thrown around in trade rumors, Ryan Anderson. In 2016 a lot of players got more money than they probably deserved, and one of those guys was Ryan Anderson. He received a four year […]

The Cleveland Browns won a grand total of zero games last season, so there really isn’t anywhere to go but up, and head coach Hue Jackson thinks that’s going to be the case. The Browns ownership brought in John Dorsey to be the general manager, and he has done a complete overhaul of the roster. […]