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The Denver Broncos are in an interesting position entering the offseason, causing mock drafts to run wild ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft. Opinions were split on the Broncos all year, during which they won 12 one-score games, including a gutsy Divisional Round win over the Buffalo Bills. However, the playoff victory ultimately cost Denver […]

The Tennessee Titans are entering a new era in 2026. Tennessee hired Robert Saleh as their next head coach after firing Brian Callahan during the regular season. Now the Titans have plenty of work to do as they rebuild the franchise around QB Cam Ward and DT Jeffery Simmons. Thankfully, the Titans have plenty of […]

The Atlanta Braves enter late January with spring training on the horizon and a roster that appears nearly finished, aside from one lingering concern. Despite an otherwise productive winter, the Braves’ rotation still lacks a proven innings floor behind its frontline arms. October has consistently shown how quickly depth can erode when starters break down. […]

While the Atlanta Falcons try to sort out their QB situation, at least they have their defensive coaching staff settling into place. Looking forward, the Falcons will try to make another splash in April, and here is their seven-round 2026 NFL Draft, according to the Pro Football Focus simulator. They don’t have a first-round pick […]

The Dallas Cowboys head into the 2026 NFL Draft with a lot of question marks on the roster. The defense looked rough after trading Micah Parsons, but got slightly better after trading for Quinnen Williams. The offense looked explosive at times, but several key free agents are hitting the market this offseason. So, with this […]

LeBron James, Luka Doncic, and Donovan Mitchell might’ve been the names on the marquee, but Jaylon Tyson and Nae’Qwan Tomlin stole the show, as the Cleveland Cavaliers ran away Wednesday with a 129-99 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers at Rocket Arena. And while the young Cavs have been the story of Cleveland’s season thus […]

It’s already time for the 2026 WWE Royal Rumble, and it will surely be filled with surprise returns of new and old stars — perhaps Chris Jericho will finally make his return to the promotion. However, Jericho won’t be the only one making his return on Jan. 31, 2026, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. About half […]

The Houston Texans may have some mental work to do on young quarterback CJ Stroud. And a key trade might help them get over the top in 2026. A good 2026 NFL Draft would help, too, and here’s a seven-round mock, according to the Pro Football Focus simulator. Early draft picks are good for the […]

Whether or not Giannis Antetokounmpo is traded by the Milwaukee Bucks before the NBA trade deadline on Feb. 5 is the biggest question being asked across the league. With one week until the deadline, Giannis’ name continues to be linked to many playoff-contending teams, and it truly appears as if he has played his final […]

For the seventh time in the last nine years, the New York Giants enter the 2026 NFL Draft with a top-10 pick. General manager Joe Schoen and first-year head coach John Harbaugh have a lot of ground to cover in the months before the draft, with pressure on both to deliver immediate results in 2026. […]

The Washington Commanders took chances with their new offensive coordinator and had the same approach on the defensive side of the ball. But they can make life easier for both assistants with good picks. And here is the Commanders’ seven-round mock 2026 NFL Draft, according to the Pro Football Focus simulator. Of course, the Commanders […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are picking first in the NFL draft for the first time since 2007, when they picked arguably the biggest bust in draft history, JaMarcus Russell. How will they do this season with Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza in their sights? We took the Raiders’ picks, fired up the PFF mock draft simulator, […]

The NFL’s Pro Bowl Games have undergone significant changes over the years. The 2026 iteration of the event that showcases the best football players in the world will again look a lot different. This year, the Pro Bowl won’t take place during the weekend before the Super Bowl. Instead, it will happen during Super Bowl […]

With the NBA trade deadline one week away from the Feb. 5 cutoff, the Minnesota Timberwolves have emerged as a surprise entrant in the growing sweepstakes for Giannis Antetokounmpo. ESPN insider Brian Windhorst added fuel to the speculation Thursday with a revealing comment about Antetokounmpo’s level of interest in Minnesota. Windhorst addressed the expanding market […]

The Miami Dolphins are entering a new era during the 2026 season. Miami hired Jeff Hafley as their next head coach after he excelled while leading Green Bay’s defense over the past two seasons. Now Hafley and new GM Jon-Eric Sullivan must begin the hard work of rebuilding the Dolphins. They could be in for […]

The Montreal Canadiens have shown dramatic improvement in each of the last two seasons. They made the playoffs a year ago and pushed the Washington Capitals hard before losing in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Head coach Martin St. Louis has seen the improvement continue this season behind the incredible play of […]

It’s already the time of year when a Jason Statham action movie comes out, as his latest flick, Shelter, is coming to theaters on Jan. 30. Once again, Statham is tasked with saving a young girl — his seeming favorite story vehicle — however, this time, she’s not a math wiz or his daughter. Instead, […]

BOSTON — As the NBA All-Star break nears, the chatter surrounding the potential return of Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum — who suffered a devastating Achilles rupture in May — grows louder and louder. Will he come back this regular season? Can he return in the playoffs? Should he return and risk further injury? No […]

2026 can be a reset moment in Cleveland. The Browns enter the 2026 NFL Draft with a genuine opportunity to break out of their sordid history of half-measures. With a new head coach, a fractured offensive identity, and a fan base desperate for clarity rather than slogans, Cleveland’s war room finally feels aligned with urgency. […]

The Chicago Bears lost to the Los Angeles Rams in the Divisional Round this year, ending an incredible season. The first year with Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams together could not have gone better. But now, the front office has to put together a great offseason to keep the momentum. Who will the Bears take […]

It has been over thirty years since Michigan won a national championship. Now, the Wolverines are one of the top teams in the nation, and look poised to make a run at the title this year. Michigan has not won a national championship since 1988-89, and would be the runner-up in 1991-92 and 1992-93. Still, […]

The Cincinnati Bengals had another nightmare season in 2025. Cincinnati’s season cratered after Joe Burrow went down with a turf toe injury in Week 3. The Bengals finished the season 6-11 despite boasting a high-powered offense led by Burrow, Ja’Marr Chase, and Tee Higgins. As usual, the Bengals need to figure out how to improve […]

It would be unfair to deem the New York Knicks’ pursuit of Giannis Antetokounmpo as “back on,” because of the implication that it had ever stopped. The Milwaukee Bucks are finally ready to listen to offers on their superstar. Nothing is certain through Wednesday regarding a destination or timetable, but one thing is clear with […]

The Detroit Red Wings are gunning for a playoff spot as the Olympic break draws near. Fans are still waiting to see how general manager Steve Yzerman plans to operate ahead of the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline. Before any of that, the former Detroit captain elected to reward one of his pending free agents, defenseman […]

After coming up a few rounds short of their preseason goal, the reigning – for now – Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles will have some tough decisions to make about their roster, with over a dozen players set to test the open market in free agency. Fortunately for Philadelphia, most of their starters are still […]

Heading into the 2025-26 season, the Dallas Mavericks’ main pain point was the starting point guard position. Kyrie Irving continues to recover from a torn ACL, and it’s not quite clear when he’d be back from such a serious injury. Moreover, the Mavs traded Luka Doncic away, leaving them with such uninspiring options at the […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. — It’s been a fun 48 hours for the Washington Wizards, as three of their players made the Castrol Rising Stars Challenge for the second straight year on Monday before they beat the Portland Trail Blazers 115-111 at Capital One Arena on Tuesday. Big man Alex Sarr validated his second Rising Stars nod […]

The San Diego Padres have had a quiet winter, not going after free agents nor being involved in any trades. Compared to the last few offseasons, that hasn’t been the case. The Padres are normally one of the more active teams in the league. The team resigned starter Michael King and signed Korean infielder Sung-Mung […]

If history has shown the NBA world anything, it is that the 2026 NBA trade deadline will certainly be crazy and filled with tons of moves, both big and small. Superstars are traded every season. The Oklahoma City Thunder have proven the importance of building for the future through the trade market, and some teams […]

The long-awaited day has arrived for both the Golden State Warriors and the NBA at large. Giannis Antetokounmpo is officially on the market, as the Milwaukee Bucks have finally begun to listen to aggressive offers for the franchise-altering superstar. With Shams Charania’s tweet in the wind, the media is in a frenzy to decipher potential landing […]

The Super Bowl is obviously the biggest game of the NFL season, so it makes sense that a number of the championship games throughout the league’s history have been iconic. Teams and players are going to do whatever it takes to get a win. This has led to some big Super Bowl moments and several […]

The Detroit Lions fell short of their own expectations in 2025. Detroit went 9-8 and missed the playoffs despite winning 15 games and securing the No. 1 seed in the NFC last year. Now the pressure is on the Lions to improve the roster this offseason and capitalize on the final years of Jared Goff’s […]

The Super Bowl is obviously the biggest game in the NFL, if not all of sports. Big games are meant for big-time players. Super Bowl LX between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots is right around the corner. That is a rematch of Super Bowl XLIX, which was one of the best Super […]

North Carolina basketball had become accustomed to being a yearly contender under Roy Williams. Williams coached 18 seasons with the Tar Heels, making the tournament 16 times, with one season the tournament was cancelled due to COVID-19. He also made the Final Four five times, was the runner-up once, and won the title three times. […]

The Colorado Avalanche have been the NHL’s dominant team as the regular season nears the Olympic break. during the majority of the first four months of the season, the Avs played so well that they only had two regulation losses. They have slowed down a bit in the last three weeks, but this is clearly […]

The Kansas City Chiefs head into the offseason in a wildly unfamiliar spot. Not only are they picking ninth overall in the 2026 NFL Draft, but they also face a future with Patrick Mahomes recovering from knee surgery and Travis Kelce mulling retirement. Amid these Chiefs’ issues, we asked the PFF mock draft simulator who […]

If there is one saying that fits the NBA trade deadline perfectly, it is to expect the unexpected. After all, that is what happened last year, as nobody thought the Dallas Mavericks would ever trade Luka Doncic. One year later, a quieter, less eventful NBA trade deadline appears to be on the horizon… that is, […]

Kendall Jenner knows exactly how to turn a decades-old internet theory into a moment that dominates the biggest advertising stage in America. In her new Super Bowl spot for Fanatics Sportsbook, the supermodel leans all the way into the so-called “Kardashian Kurse,” poking fun at the idea that NBA players who date her somehow fall […]

2025 was a crossroads moment in Pittsburgh. The Steelers enter the 2026 offseason staring straight at a fork in the road. What began as an all-in gamble to chase one more Lombardi Trophy turned into a sobering reminder of how unforgiving the modern NFL can be. The franchise now finds itself balancing urgency with reinvention. […]