The Los Angeles Dodgers have recently built a reputation for signing superstars with large sums of their salaries deferred. They could use a deferred contract to keep a fan-favorite in Los Angeles long-term. While listing players the Dodgers could sign with another deferred contract, FanSided’s Zach Pressnell suggested that a deferred deal could be the…
The Los Angeles Dodgers poached free agent pitcher Blake Snell from the San Francisco Giants after just one season in the Bay area. But the Giants could punch back in their next move, according to ESPN’s David Schoenfield. Although the National League West rivals haven’t been top competitors in recent seasons, the Giants are hoping…
River Ryan reaching the majors and making his debut was a memorable moment in a Dodgers season full of them, even if the right-hander’s first time in the big leagues was cut short by an elbow injury. Shoulder soreness sidelined Ryan during spring training and he missed the first few months of the season, but…
The Los Angeles Dodgers made the first major splash of the offseason by signing Blake Snell to a five-year, $182 million contract. The deal includes deferred salary, which is a strategy the team has used in recent years to add as many talented players as possible. The Dodgers’ recent spending has been criticized by fans…
The conference championships games for college football are about to go under way. On Friday, the Conference USA, Mountain West, and American Athletic Conference will have their champions decided. For many draft-eligible players, these games represent more than just bragging rights for their team, but also one of their final chances to showcase their abilities…
There have been a lot of rumors and reports surrounding former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick in recent days and weeks. Most recently, reports broke that he has interviewed with the North Carolina Tar Heels for their head coaching vacancy. It has also been reported that since that interview, Belichick is interested in coaching college football and could very…
Detroit eked out a 34-31 win over the Packers on Thursday night, creating a two-horse race with the Vikings for the crown in the NFC North. There really wasn’t a good or bad outcome from the Thursday night divisional game. Detroit’s win pushes the Packers two losses behind the Vikings, which is good for the…
Few players in the Minnesota Vikings’ history conjure up the reaction that Kirk Cousins does. He led the Vikings to a 50-37-1 record in six seasons and is near the top of every major statistical passing category in team history. Some fans believe he was held back by a deteriorating defense and a head coach…
Former star Vikings receiver Randy Moss is stepping away from his Sunday NFL Countdown duties on ESPN to address what the sports media outlet is calling a “personal health challenge.” “Pro Football Hall of Famer Randy Moss wil step away from Sunday NFL Countdown for an extended time to focus on a personal health challenge,”…
For four seasons, Justin Jefferson caught passes from Kirk Cousins, with the veteran quarterback helping the Vikings receiver become one of the best in league history. On Sunday, the two players will be on opposite sidelines when Atlanta plays Minnesota at U.S. Bank Stadium. Jefferson said on Thursday that he learned a lot from being…
Vikings running back Aaron Jones fumbled twice against the Cardinals last week and has now put the ball on the ground four times in the last three games. As he tries to fix an issue that hadn’t given him much trouble for most of his eight-year NFL career, he’s taken to an unorthodox strategy at…
The Los Angeles Dodgers have already made headlines this winter with yet another deferred contract. The team signed Blake Snell to a five-year, $182 million deal with $66 million in deferrals. Could they land Juan Soto with yet another deferred contract? While listing star players the Dodgers could land by offering another heavily deferred deal,…