The road to the men’s Frozen Four kicks off in earnest with the conference tournaments, where six automatic berths are up for grabs. The bracket for the 16-team NCAA field will be revealed March 24 (7 p.m. ET, ESPNU and ESPN+), with the regionals scheduled for March 28 through March 31 and the Frozen Four set for April 11 and …
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Broncos will reportedly release All-Pro safety Justin Simmons
The Denver Broncos have reportedly parted ways with safety Justin Simmons in a cap-saving move on Thursday morning. (AP Photo/David Dermer, File) Justin Simmons will reportedly be released by the Denver Broncos, according to ESPN. The Broncos safety, who spent eight seasons with the franchise since being drafted in the third-round of the 2016 draft, was the longest-tenured player on …
Read More »USC talks to Wisconsin blogger and site editor about 2024 and Big Ten football
The 2024 college football season will be USC’s first in the Big Ten Conference. USC and the University of Wisconsin will be fellow conference members for the first time. Big Ten football will be played in Madison, as it has been for the past century. Big Ten football will also be played in Los Angeles. It will all be very …
Read More »J.J. McCarthy’s draft odds on the move after NFL Scouting Combine
It looks like J.J. McCarthy was one of the big winners leaving Indianapolis after the NFL Scouting Combine. From a betting perspective, McCarthy’s stock is soaring, as his odds of potentially being one of the first quarterbacks taken in the 2024 NFL Draft moved drastically after the weekend. While he’s still a major long-shot to be selected with the top …
Read More »Bills, ex-Steelers QB Mitchell Trubisky agree to two-year, $5.25 million deal, per report
Getty Images The Pittsburgh Steelers released quarterback Mitch Trubisky earlier this offseason, and the former No. 2 overall pick has already found a new home. According to NFL Media, the Buffalo Bills have agreed on a two-year, $5.25 million deal worth up to $8.45 million with the veteran signal-caller. He is guaranteed $2.7 million this season. CBS Sports lead NFL insider Jonathan …
Read More »Broncos release Justin Simmons: Denver saves $14.5M in cap space by cutting All-Pro safety
With the Denver Broncos expected to cut ties with quarterback Russell Wilson and take on a massive $35.4 million dead cap charge in 2024, more changes to the roster were bound to come. Another came Thursday as the Broncos released veteran safety Justin Simmons, which the team announced Thursday. “Justin Simmons’ impact as a Denver Bronco extends far beyond his …
Read More »Magnolia State tight end recruit to visit Florida this weekend
Florida football will begin hosting prep prospects on campus this weekend after a lull that allowed Billy Napier and Co. a moment to catch their breath. Now, the Gators will be jumping head-first back into the fray in an effort to restore glory to the Orange and Blue. Among the visitors scheduled for this Saturday is three-star tight end Micah …
Read More »NHL Trade Deadline 2024 – Fantasy hockey live recap and reaction
Sean Allen Close Sean Allen Special to ESPN.comSean Allen is a fantasy analyst for ESPN.com. He was the 2008 and 2009 Fantasy Sports Writers Association Hockey Writer of the Year. You can tweet him @seanard. Victoria Matiash Close Victoria Matiash Fantasy HockeyESPN.com Fantasy Contributor since 2010Part-time anchor at NEWSTALK1010Mar 7, 2024, 09:30 AM ET The action for this year’s NHL …
Read More »Jaguars to re-sign Daniel Thomas
The Jaguars are bringing back one of their key special teams players. According to NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport, Jacksonville is re-signing safety Daniel Thomas. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Thomas, 25, was a fifth-round pick in 2020 and was set to become an unrestricted free agent next week. He was on the field for 55 percent of Jacksonville’s …
Read More »New, clear mantra emerges for USC football before 2024 spring practice
The message could not be clearer within the USC football program: Discipline over everything. That’s the new mantra for the Trojans, Lincoln Riley, and this new-look defensive coaching staff heading into spring practice and the first major set of preparations for USC’s journey into the Big Ten for the 2024 college football season. USC football’s social media account is putting …
Read More »2024 NFL Draft prospect rankings: Caleb Williams leads our top-100 big board
Rob Rang NFL Draft Analyst The 2024 NFL Draft boasts a promising group of quarterbacks and even more high-end prospects at wide receiver and tackle, making this one of the best collections of offensive talent we’ve seen in a long time. Meanwhile, the best-regarded prospects on the defensive side of the ball are the big guys in the middle and …
Read More »Duke bolsters historic 2024 recruiting class; Bills’ bills come due; USWNT wins classic
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Read More »Is Dan Lanning being underrated as a head coach going into 2024?
Earlier this week, The Athletic came out with their annual head coaching rankings for college football, ordering who they believe are the best 25 guys in the nation going into the new season. The rankings were released by well-respected journalists Stewart Mandel and Bruce Feldman. Surely, Dan Lanning, the rising coaching star who was considered one of the top names to …
Read More »Dalton Schultz on difference between Texans, Cowboys: ‘Focus is just football’ here; Dallas ‘literally a zoo’
Getty Images Earlier this week, the Houston Texans signed tight end Dalton Schultz to a new three-year contract, locking in one of C.J. Stroud’s top targets for the remainder of the star quarterback’s rookie-scale deal. After signing Schultz on a one-year, $6.1 million pact last offseason, Houston effectively doubled his pay this time around, with a $36 million contract that contains $23.5 …
Read More »Matt Judon makes the case for Patriots trading No. 3 draft pick
Matt Judon makes the case for Patriots trading No. 3 draft pick originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Everyone has an opinion on what the New England Patriots should do with the No. 3 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. Including members of the New England Patriots. Patriots star pass rusher Matt Judon joined NFL Network’s Good Morning Football on …
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