Dean Pees has won a Super Bowl ring as the defensive coordinator of the Patriots, and another as the defensive coordinator of the Ravens. Now he’s the defensive coordinator of the Falcons, and he says he’s expecting to hold his players to the same standard. In a training camp practice rant to the media, Pees [more]
Broncos QB Russell Wilson said Jerry Jeudy's work ethic raises the bar for everyone else to get better.
Aaron Donald said if Sean McVay left retired from coaching this offseason, he would've retired from the NFL, too
If Donovan Mitchell heads to the Big Apple, the Lakers may try to pry Julius Randle from the New York Knicks.
Jordan Davis had already impressed Jason Kelce before they shared a practice field together. By Dave Zangaro
Houston Texans coach Lovie Smith says that rookie cornerback Derek Stingley got work at punt returner to explore his versatility.
The Celtics great's son added his voice to those critiquing Redick's diminishing words of those who played in his father's era.
Broncos CB Michael Ojemudia will aim to have a bounce-back season in 2022.
The New York Giants hosted RB Devontae Booker for a workout earlier this week, four months after he was released by the team.
The Bears' offseason plan didn't have much to do with Justin Fields.
The Jets have had two good drafts in a row.
Today should be the best-attended practice of training camp so far for the Broncos.
Houston Texans safety Grayland Arnold had quick comments on his career path from an undrafted free agent to entering his third NFL season.
The Purdue Product may be headed to the Euroleague.
The Celtics star forward might, but could take it as a slight just as easily.
Lance Zierlein of NFL.com lists New York Giants edge rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux as one of his Defensive Rookie of the Year candidates.
LeBron James had a big night versus the Atlanta Hawks in January to give the Lakers a four-game winning streak.
Darius Slay has already identified which young Eagles corner will one day carry the torch for him. By Reuben Frank
Without LeBron James to lean on, Anthony Davis dominated the Charlotte Hornets in a November win.
Campbell signed in Detroit as a player because he wanted to be part of the group that ended the "same old Lions"
Lamar Jackson has yet to reach a contract extension with the Ravens, but the quarterback is keeping his cool as negotiations continue.
Tracking the NFL players who are "holding in" at the start of training camp as they wait for new contracts.
Jake Fischer: I've heard pretty consistently the Jazz don't really have much interest in trading for RJ Barrett and paying for him. Source: Apple Podcasts What's the buzz on Twitter? NBA Math @ NBA_Math NEW @HardwoodKnocks KD (2:43) Ranking ...
Marcus Mariota is getting a chance to be a starting QB again, but his true value to the Falcons might be what he can teach his potential successor.
Myles Powell averaged 1.2 points in 11 games as a two-way contractee with Philadelphia in 2021-22.
Draymond Green's potential contract extension is looming for the Golden State Warriors.
Terry McLaurin has grown so much as a wideout in the pros, but there's one part of his college game he'd like to reintroduce to the NFL.
The Chargers' offense was impressive last season, but the defense often fell short and there was no playoff spot. Training camp should answer questions about whether they made right upgrades.
Zak Hanshew drops 12 early sleepers to keep in mind for 2022-23 fantasy basketball drafts. (Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports)
If Isaiah Stewart can take and make 3-pointers consistently, it could be what bumps Detroit Pistons from a bad offensive team to a competent one.
Brooklyn Nets star Ben Simmons has been ranked as the 16th best point guard in the NBA.
Eagles great Brian Westbrooks still loves Miles Sanders but wants to see more out of him in 2022. By Dave Zangaro
As a member of the Browns, Ogunjobi was involved in the Garrett, Rudolph fight. Now a Steeler and that is "water under the bridge"
Skrine's career earnings are impressive for a 5'9" cornerback drafted in the fifth round:
Another team with a big bill ahead of it is the defending-champ Warriors, who have 12 roster spots filled. Might the Warriors give Anthony a shot? "It would be a nice story, if he could win a ring there to end his career," the GM said. "Golden State ...
Tutu Atwell showed up to Rams training camp looking bulked up for Year 2
Patriots linebacker Raekwon McMillan has been out for nearly a year after tearing his ACL last August, but his time on the sideline is ready to come to an end. The Patriots put McMillan on the physically unable to perform list last week when he reported to camp and his stay on the list turned [more]
Trey Lance‘s ascension to the No. 1 quarterback job with the 49ers this offseason came with plenty of rave reviews from teammates about Lance’s fitness for the job. It also came with reports indicating that Lance struggled with arm fatigue that required him to take days off from throwing at points since he entered the [more]
The Eagles are expecting their passing attack to improve in 2022 ... because of A.J. Brown. By Dave Zangaro
As Eagles training camp begins this week, here's everything you need to know. By Dave Zangaro
The Packers have been trying to bring the NFL draft to Green Bay, and they think they’re getting close. Packers President Mark Murphy said Monday that although the league has chosen other hosts on the previous occasions when the Packers have tried to get the draft, it’s looking likely in 2025 or 2027. “I feel [more]
The city’s mayor unveiled ambitious plans to renovate historic Soldier Field. But Bears ownership sees better commercial opportunities elsewhere
Touchdown Wire's Doug Farrar and Mark Schofield list the 101 best players in the NFL today.
Brooklyn will want Jaylen Brown to be at the heart of any trade, but would Boston do that?
As NFL teams and players report for training camp, we take a look at how fantasy football drafts could shake out later this summer.
Bills quarterback Josh Allen hasn’t gotten over his playoff loss to the Chiefs, and he says that may be a good thing. Allen told Peter King that he and his teammates are motivated to be better after the heartbreaking overtime loss. “We’ll learn from it, we’ll get better from it, it’s going to fuel us,” [more]
There was no position that the Jags bolstered more than the LB position this offseason as they spent three of their top-4 draft picks on the unit.
Here's a 53-man roster projection as the Eagles prepare for their 2022 training camp. By Dave Zangaro
New Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams raised some eyebrows on Friday when he said he was adjusting from playing with one Hall of Fame quarterback in Aaron Rodgers to playing with another Hall of Fame quarterback in Derek Carr. On Sunday, Adams attempted to clarify. As soon as a reporter began to ask Adams about [more]
After the way he played the final month of the season and playoffs, the 76ers couldn't max out Harden this summer. But next summer...
Raiders WR Mack Hollins impressing early at training camp
As the Bills open training camp for 2022, the first priority is to forget about those horrible 13 seconds in the playoff loss to the Chiefs.
Shabazz Muhammad, a former NBA lottery pick, will reportedly take part in a workout for the Lakers.
In his latest mailbag, Dave Zangaro answers questions about linebackers, Tyree Jackson and the running back position.
Shabazz Muhammad, a former NBA lottery pick, will reportedly take part in a workout for the Lakers.
The #Chiefs have reached an injury settlement with WR Mathew Sexton. | from @WesleyRoesch
Congratulations to him! #GoBlue
The rookies are set to report for camp.
Top 20 ratings for former Oklahoma Sooners in EA Sports Madden NFL 23.
Five former Badgers showcased their talents in the NBA summer league; let's see how they fared:
In his latest Eagles mailbag, Dave Zangaro looks at the craziest position battle in camp, finds some surprise cuts and gives his Wawa order.
Pippen had a strong showing in summer league, and earned a bit of praise from LeBron James in the process.
It's not supposed to look perfect just yet, but there are a handful of positions where depth looks like a concern entering training camp. @BenGrimaldi sets the table.
HoopsHype's Michael Scotto speaks with Jamal Murray and Reggie Bullock and reports new updates on the Lakers, Celtics, and Timberwolves.
Expectations around WR, brewing battle at RB and the return of a classic uni. @CDBurnett7 gathers the latest including their rank in skill position across the NFL.
The Browns wanted to add another quarterback with Deshaun Watson likely to be suspended for part of the season.
At a time when other NFL teams are going for broke in pursuit of a Super Bowl, Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah is taking a decidedly different tack.
Steph Curry roasted Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady for his decision to unretire at the 2022 ESPY Awards on Wednesday night.
Who says running backs don't matter? Not Doug Farrar, who lists the 11 best backs in the NFL today, from Damien Harris to Jonathan Taylor.
After the Steelers signed defensive lineman Larry Ogunjobi in June, there were plenty of people who noted that Ogunjobi was suspended one game for his role in a 2019 brawl with the Steelers. Ogunjobi was playing for the Browns when Myles Garrett bashed Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph in the head with a helmet during an [more]
The Lakers are reportedly making another attempt at landing 3-point specialist Buddy Hield.
Charles Johnson, a standout receiver at Colorado, was picked 17th overall by the Steelers in the 1994 NFL draft. He played nine seasons in the league.
As training camp nears, here are 10 Eagles on offense to watch this summer. By Dave Zangaro
Continuing our countdown of the 25 most important Eagles with No. 2: Linebacker Haason Reddick. By Dave Zangaro
Trade talks for the two big stars on the market have cooled.
Travers will return to the Perth Wildcats in the National Basketball League for the 2022-23 season.
As the Eagles prepare for their 2022 season, here are five players poised for a Pro Bowl jump this year. By Dave Zangaro
One of the NFL's better offensive lines from a year ago returns intact and fully healthy to start the 2022 training camp
Jets third-round pick Jeremy Ruckert wasn’t healthy enough to work throughout the team’s offseason program and he wasn’t ready to go when rookies reported to training camp on Tuesday. The tight end was dealing with a foot injury in the spring and that’s presumably the reason why he hasn’t been cleared to get on the [more]
Bruce Smith created something of a firestorm by disparaging Tony Boselli's Hall of Fame credentials, but the Jaguars legend extinguished the issue.
Asante Samuel shared his thoughts on the Tom Brady-Bill Belichick debate, siding with the former Patriots QB
The Browns are waiting for word on who their quarterback will be to open the 2022 season, but they don’t have any question marks on their offensive line as long as everyone stays healthy. Jedrick Wills and Jack Conklin return at tackle, Joel Bitonio and Wyatt Teller at back at guard and Nick Harris is [more]
The #Jets biggest offseason storyline could be in the trenches:
Here are 10 Eagles veterans who will be on the roster bubble when training camp begins next week. By Dave Zangaro
The Pittsburgh Steelers tried out a former Nebraska Cornhuskers DE.
The guys welcome Free Press sports columnist Shawn Windsor to go through their top observations from Vegas and share their best guesses on lineups.
Continuing our countdown of the 25 most important Eagles with No. 4: receiver A.J. Brown. By Dave Zangaro
Two former Vols win the NBA summer league championship.
Among the questions: Is Harden taking enough of a discount to keep Philadelphia out of the luxury tax or just below the hard cap?
Here's a look at five Eagles who are candidates to be fan favorites at training camp in 2022. By Dave Zangaro
Continuing our countdown of the 25 most important Eagles with No. 5: Offensive tackle Lane Johnson. By Dave Zangaro
Devon Allen experienced the devastation of a false start before the 110-meter hurdles world championship on Sunday night, and now he’ll have to shake it off and put his head in a very different space. Allen is a week away from starting training camp with the Eagles, where he’ll try to make the roster as [more]
JJ Redick is especially high on Detroit Pistons future & Cade Cunningham; he gave a bold prediction the franchise and fans would love to see come true
During a recent appearance on SiriusXM NFL Radio, tight end Dawson Knox said that the Bills are not getting ahead of themselves when it comes to listening to predictions that they will make a run to the Super Bowl this season. In the same interview, Knox also discussed one of the biggest reasons why so [more]
Zion just signed a $193 max contract extension to stay in New Orleans.
The year 2019 started as a good one for the Patriots, with their sixth Super Bowl championship. It went downhill from there, culminating in a one-and-done playoff appearance and Tom Brady‘s exit after 20 seasons. Along the way, the Patriots had a draft to forget. Mike Reiss of ESPN.com looks at the team’s collection of [more]
The Jaguars have struggled to fill their stadium for much of their 27-year history in Jacksonville, and fans are telling them loud and clear what they have to do to change that: win more. A survey conducted by the Jaguars of fans who no longer have season tickets found that the No. 1 reason cited [more]
The retired former Boston Celtics big man Davis was interviewed this week by VladTV. In the interview, Davis shared a wild story about a time back when he was still at LSU that he wrestled Shaquille O'Neal. The legendary O'Neal, himself a former LSU ...
Which free agents are headed where? Heres a tracker of the latest signings during the NBAs 2022 free agency period.
Amit Mann and Aaron Rose look at the state of Kevin Durant trade talks and why the Raptors will hesitate to shift off their current stance. Full podcast including takeaways from Summer League is on the 'Raptors Over Everything' podcast feed.
The Spurs are holding onto last season's breakout player.
The Steelers have several solid fantasy football options.
Recently retired DB Jason McCourty is reportedly a favorite to land the role once held by Nate Burleson.
Mike Shanahan and the Broncos rode the outside zone to two Super Bowl titles. More than two decades later, Denver hopes the scheme still can pay off.
The Detroit Pistons and Orlando Magic meet in the 2022 Summer League on July 16.
Friday is the final day that players who have received franchise tags are able to sign long-term extensions with their teams, but there’s not much optimism that any of the four players in that position will come to such agreements. The last few days have brought pessimistic reports about where things stand for Bengals safety [more]
There are three key Eagles safeties competing for roles and playing time this summer. By Dave Zangaro
Continuing our countdown of the 25 most important Eagles with No. 6: Cornerback Darius Slay. By Dave Zangaro
Meet the Indianapolis organization that fought the NBA and earned former ABA players $24.5 million in recognition payments.
Friday's long-term deal deadline for NFL players on the franchise tag marks the last chance for a while for some players to seize long-term security.
The whole NBA cinematic universe has descended on Vegas for Summer League, a basketball junkie’s paradise where players, coaches, media and execs rub shoulders with the rest of us
Former Raiders punter Marquette King, who said recently that he believes discrimination ended his tenure as one of the NFL’s few Black punters, says that when Jon Gruden was hired as Raiders head coach, King’s fate was sealed. King said on 95.7 The Game that he thought he was in good standing with the team [more]
The iconic Heinz ketchup bottles might stay at Acrisure Stadium.
The Bears fired their vice president of player engagement Lamar “Soup” Campbell to kick off the month of July and they announced his replacement on Wednesday. Mike Wiley Jr. has been hired as their director of player development and mental skills. According to the Bears’ release announcing the move, Wiley will report directly to General [more]
"I’m on record.. I think [reducing the age limit] would be the right thing to do," Silver said.
The Panthers say they will be holding an open competition for the quarterback job during training camp after trading for Baker Mayfield and rookie left tackle Ickey Ekwonu isn’t picking any favorites in Mayfield’s battle with Sam Darnold. Ekwonu told Jane Slater of NFL Media that he believes “competition brings best out of everybody” when [more]
Continuing our countdown of the 25 most important Eagles with No. 7: Offensive tackle Jordan Mailata. By Dave Zangaro
The Eagles are deeper at the WR spot, which sets up a tough battle for those last spots. By Dave Zangaro
Touchdown Wire's Doug Farrar continues our position lists with his complication of the NFL's 11 best offensive guards.
NBA commissioner Adam SIlver said again this week, "We don’t like to see players requesting trades." But there's not much the league can do about it.
These Colts have the most to lose at training camp.
Touchdown Wire's Mark Schofield continues our position lists with the best centers in the NFL today.
Atlanta Hawks formally announce the signing of a former Badgers legend:
The Bucks have kept key role players Connaughton and Bobby Portis this summer.
The Bengals helped their QB more than most this offseason.
Touchdown Wire ranked DeForest Buckner eighth among NFL DTs.
Despite reports that 49ers quarterback Trey Lance struggles with his arm growing fatigued, one teammate who has seen Lance throw plenty of passes says everything is just fine. San Francisco wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk, who has been working out with Lance all offseason, posted video of three great passes that Lance threw to him at [more]
Giants RB Saquon Barkley is no longer a member of the 'NFL Superstar Club'
This week, the guys are fresh off their trip to Las Vegas and NBA Summer League, where they watched the Detroit Pistons in action.
The 7'6" center got a spot on the Jazz's Summer League roster and he made the most of it on Monday night.
A couple newcomers at the linebacker position are setting up a great training camp position battle. By Dave Zangaro
HoopsHype's Michael Scotto reports the latest information on trade talks for Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving, and Deandre Ayton's free agency.
Continuing our countdown of the 25 most important Eagles with No. 9: Tight end Dallas Goedert. By Dave Zangaro
Four former Tigers were in action during the NBA Summer League last weekend. How did they do? Find out in today's edition of the Auburn Morning Rush
The Sixers on Sunday night signed 19-year-old rookie big man Michael Foster Jr. to an Exhibit 10 contract. By Noah Levick
Thirty teams passed on Trevion Williams in the NBA Draft, but the fun-loving big man has impressed the Celtics in Vegas with both his passing and his attitude, writes Chris Forsberg.
There was never any chance that Jimmy Garoppolo was going to be traded to the Buccaneers this offseason, but just in case anyone wanted another denial, Garoppolo’s agent has provided it. Don Yee, the agent for both Garoppolo and Tom Brady, told Tom Pelissero of NFL Network that the podcaster who claimed Garoppolo could get [more]
Continuing our countdown of the 25 most important Eagles with No. 10: Receiver DeVonta Smith. By Dave Zangaro
As training camp nears, here's a look at the Eagles' right guard competition. By Dave Zangaro
Garrett back on the court this offseason, this time taking on teammate JOK in a game of 1 on 1 with the defensive end saying he won... without shoes on:
These are the best salary-cap bargains for the Colts in 2022.
Where does Cam Heyward rank among the best interior defensive linemen in the NFL?
The Thunder are going to lose a lot of games this season, but they are going to be entertaining.
You were a two-time All-Star and spent four-plus seasons with the Pacers, so what were your emotions like after being traded to the Kings? Domantas Sabonis: It's obviously hard. It's always hard. I love Indiana. That was basically my first real NBA ...
Giants safety Xavier McKinney is training with former Giants' cornerback Logan Ryan. Ryan is a veteran and leader who will teach McKinney.
The Steelers spent a second-round draft pick on tight end Pat Freiermuth last season, and he impressed as a rookie, catching 60 passes and performing well as a blocker. This year, he thinks more is in store. Freiermuth said Steelers coach Mike Tomlin has been challenging him to get better in every facet of the [more]
At halftime of Friday's Lakers-Suns Summer League game, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski gave a minor update on the Kyrie Irving trade rumors.
Shamurad Umarov commits to Tennessee.
Former Vols in the NBA summer league: July 8 recap
Are there 10 safeties in the NFL better than Minkah Fitzpatrick?
Miami made a splash this offseason, acquiring WR Tyreek Hill from K.C., but the conversation for a big season always comes back to QB Tua Tagovailoa.
Detroit Pistons game score, time, TV channel info, live updates and analysis as they play Washington Wizards in NBA Summer League in Las Vegas
Giants DT Leonard Williams wasn't ranked among the top-10 DTs, but he did receive an honorable mention.
The Lakers may have given a tell as to whether they intend to bring back fan-favorite Carmelo Anthony.
The Maniac reigns supreme.
Continuing our countdown of the 25 most important Eagles with No. 11: Defensive end Josh Sweat. By Dave Zangaro
Sandra Douglass Morgan became the first Black woman to be named an NFL team president when she was introduced by the Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday.
Before the start of games in Las Vegas, the Warriors added Mac McClung to the Summer League squad.
Continuing our countdown of the 25 most important Eagles with No. 12: Running back Miles Sanders. By Dave Zangaro
Sabrina Ionescu had 31 points in the highest-scoring triple-double in WNBA history.
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones says he is "excited" about the potential of the new offense the team will run this season.
Touchdown Wire's Mark Schofield continues our position lists with the best outside cornerbacks in the NFL today.
Big man Thomas Bryant reportedly drew interest from the Celtics in free agency but has agreed to sign with the Lakers instead.
If healthy and spry, Thomas Bryant will plug several holes for the Lakers.
Holmgren shot 4-of-6 from 3 in his debut.
Bleacher Report believes the Giants should sign RB David Johnson.
Here's how NBA Twitter reacted to Chet Holmgren's impressive NBA Summer League debut.
Continuing our countdown of the 25 most important Eagles with No. 13: Cornerback James Bradberry. By Dave Zangaro
The NBA has seen some players boast lengthy wingspans. These 15 athletes have the longest among active players.
We are grading the free agency additions of P.J. Tucker, Danuel House Jr., and Trevelin Queen for the Philadelphia 76ers.
Continuing our countdown of the 25 most important Eagles with No. 14: Defensive tackle Fletcher Cox. By Dave Zangaro
Jalen Brunson reportedly decided before free agency officially opened to sign with the Knicks.
Micah Parsons' confidence in himself and teammate Trevon Diggs is sky high, but the Cowboys star has another pick for the NFL's top defensive duo.
The betting public is high on the Buffalo Bills in the 2022 NFL season. But not necessarily in the first game of the season. The Bills are the favorites to win Super Bowl LVII at every major sports book, with their odds typically listed at +600 or +650. After the Bills, the next-most likely Super [more]
On this day: Kevin Durant leaves the Oklahoma City Thunder and signs with the Golden State Warriors in 2016.
Maverick's legend Dirk Nowitzki joined Sweden home fans in playful chants of "overrated" toward Luka Dončić at his FIBA qualifiers match for Slovenia.
Chubb's cap hit climb, the talent at the position and limits on the roster after season makes a Hunt extension unlikely:
The Brooklyn Nets are in no rush.
Gabriel Davis and Rashod Bateman have seen their ADPs skyrocket — but are they worth the hefty draft price?
JT was the lone Colts player featured on the 'best NFL team money can buy'
Continuing our countdown of the 25 most important Eagles with No. 15: Linebacker Nakobe Dean. By Dave Zangaro
The NBA world felt shockwaves when the Jazz sent Rudy Gobert to Minnesota in a blockbuster trade for a historic return. When the Jazz got eliminated from the playoffs in April, speculation began on whether the Jazz would break up their All-Star duo ...
Would an offer built around Pascal Siakam and OG Anunoby with picks be enough?
Vote for which Steeler will be second on the team in sacks in 2022.
Just last week, Blake Wesley was drafted No. 25 overall in the NBA draft by the San Antonio Spurs. A strong downhill guard who can get to the rim, his game has a lot of Donovan Mitchell to it with his explosive first step. Listed at 6-foot-5, his ...
In his latest Eagles mailbag, Dave Zangaro answers questions about expectations, scheme and more.
Philip Rivers spent 16 seasons playing quarterback for the Chargers, and he’s hoping Justin Herbert will last at least as long. Rivers called himself a big fan of Herbert’s and said the Chargers couldn’t have done a better job of identifying the right quarterback to be the next one to lead their franchise. “I pull [more]
Marlin Briscoe only briefly got the chance to show what he could do as a pro quarterback. But his impact lives on for young Black passers.
With Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant potentially on their way out, Brooklyn is on the verge of an implosion that sets the franchise back five seasons.
No team will pay less salary cap room to the punter, kicker and long snapper positions than the Lions in 2022
Thaddeus Young has reached a two-year, $16 million deal with the Toronto Raptors. Looking back at his end-of-season media availability, there were plenty of signs the veteran forward wanted to return to Toronto.
In his latest mailbag, Dave Zangaro answers questions about DeVonta Smith, young cornerbacks and long-term needs.
The Grizzlies got Ja Morant to agree to a max, potentially super-max, contract extension.
Free-agent Juan Toscano-Anderson has reportedly agreed to a deal with the Los Angeles Lakers.
The Browns defense may need to be lights out in 2022 and second-year man Newsome would be an important part of that:
Gary Payton II's time with Golden State appears to be over.
Do the Eagles have a top 10 roster in the NFL heading into the 2022 season? PFF thinks so. By Dave Zangaro
Continuing our countdown of the 25 most important Eagles with No. 16: Nickel corner Avonte Maddox. By Dave Zangaro
