Despite a recent run of success, the Rays are always looking to trim payroll in exchange for prospects, as they are some of the best at scouting and developing talent, particularly pitchers. That makes trading with them difficult, but there is a reliever on their roster that could pique the Braves’ interest. MLB insider Jon…
The Boston Red Sox are desperate to play in the postseason again, and there are no shortcuts to getting there. After three years with no October baseball, the Red Sox seem to be gearing up for a spending spree. The buzz around Major League Baseball has suggested that Boston will pursue some of the big-name…
The New York Mets are in the middle of the Juan Soto sweepstakes. However, it would be foolish to think that’s the only move they would make this offseason. There are plenty of under-the-radar free agents the team could target. FanSided’s Damien Flores urged the team to sign Arizona Diamondbacks Joc Pederson in free agency. Pederson…
The Toronto Blue Jays have been trying to add one of the best players in baseball this offseason. This is the second straight offseason that the Blue Jays have been involved in a franchise-altering sweepstakes. Toronto tried to land Shohei Ohtani last year and made it further along in the sweepstakes than expected. Now, the…
On paper, the Baltimore Orioles should be good for a very long time. With the young talent alone, many would think the Orioles will win at least one World Series over the next decade. However, it’s important that the front office understands that World Series windows close much quicker than most anticipate in many scenarios. Remember that…
Novak Djokovic might be the most successful tennis player in the history of the sport, but that doesn’t mean he doesn’t have to make changes. At 37, the Serbian legend is not the youngest anymore. With every day, he becomes a bit slower, and in some matches, he can lack that one very important step against…
Per Aaron Wilson, the Browns are re-signing QB Bailey Zappe to their active roster after waiving him ahead of their game on Monday night. Zappe, 25, was selected in the fourth round of the 2022 draft by the Patriots out of Western Kentucky. He agreed to a four-year, $4.3 million contract with New England. He was in the…
Entering the 2024 NFL season, many believed Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy was a lame-duck coach. He was entering the final year of his contract, and barring a late playoff run his return was unlikely. After the team stumbled out of the gate, the conversation shifted to whether he would be fired during the season. Jerry Jones criticized the…
A few weeks back Green Bay Packers safety Xavier McKinney talked about how he doesn’t respect the Detroit Lions for running up the score on teams. This was of course taken as a shot at the Lions and Detroit would want to put it up on their bulletin board and let that fuel them. It must have…
The NFC North is without a doubt the most competitive division in the NFL, and Thursday night presents a marquee divisional matchup. With the Detroit Lions currently leading the division at 11-1, the 9-3 Green Bay Packers are looking to avenge their 24-14 loss earlier this year. Since losing to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 2, the Lions…
On Sunday, as the Detroit Lions look to add healthy players to an injury-riddled defense, news they were signing three-time Pro Bowl safety Jamal Adams to their practice squad landed as surprising. After asking the Tennessee Titans to release him earlier this season, amid another injury, he was awaiting an opportunity to join a playoff contender. Adams…
The NFL’s single-season rushing record, set by Los Angeles Rams running back Eric Dickerson in 1984, is 2,105 yards. Several rushers over the past 40 years have come close to breaking it, most notably former Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson in 2012, who came up nine yards short (2,097). Now, 12 years later, the chase…