Kenny Pickett arrived to the Steelers as a ballyhooed 20th overall selection in 2022. Pittsburgh fans saw the University of Pittsburgh product as their savior. Pickett left with far less fanfare after 24 starts in two seasons. The Steelers traded Pickett to the Eagles after signing Russell Wilson and while nearing a deal with the Bears for Justin Fields, a …
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Sam Reinhart reaches 50 goals in Florida Panthers’ victory
Mar 24, 2024, 09:08 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — Sam Reinhart scored two goals to reach 50 on the season, Brandon Montour added three assists and the Florida Panthers snapped a four-game losing streak with a 4-1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday night. Vladimir Tarasenko and Carter Verhaeghe also scored for the Panthers, who tied the Boston Bruins with …
Read More »Mike Tomlin: Russell Wilson has ‘pole position’ on Steelers QB job, but Justin Fields has ‘opportunity to compete’
When the Steelers overhauled their quarterback room, it was reported that Russell Wilson would be the clear starter over Justin Fields, both of whom Pittsburgh acquired in March. It turns out that it’s not that cut and dried. Head coach Mike Tomlin spoke with reporters on Sunday for the first time since the Steelers acquired the two quarterbacks and traded …
Read More »Source – Capitals’ Tom Wilson won’t appeal 6-game suspension
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNMar 24, 2024, 08:52 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson has decided not to appeal his six-game suspension for a high stick to the head of Toronto Maple Leafs forward Noah Gregor, a source told ESPN on Sunday night. The NHL Department of Player Safety suspended Wilson on Friday. It’s …
Read More »Coast to coast: Mandarin 4-star DB Hylton (Drake) Stubbs announces college football plans
The plan for Hylton (Drake) Stubbs: from the First Coast to the Pacific Coast. Mandarin’s junior defensive back made a big splash in the recruiting world Sunday night, announcing his commitment to Southern California college football for the 2025 class. He selected the Trojans over programs including Florida, Florida State, Miami, Georgia and Tennessee. On3 Sports was the first to …
Read More »Mike Tomlin confirms Steelers plan to start Russell Wilson over Justin Fields at QB
Russell Wilson will indeed be the Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback entering the team’s offseason workouts. Mike Tomlin confirmed that Wilson has the “pole position” in the quarterback battle with Justin Fields, whom the team also acquired this offseason. “We’ve been very transparent about the pecking order, at least to start,” Tomlin told reporters at the NFL’s league meetings on Sunday. …
Read More »Mayo: Drafting a QB is a ‘priority’ but Patriots ‘open to deals’
Mayo: Drafting a QB is a ‘priority’ but Patriots ‘open to deals’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston ORLANDO – Light rain fell on the NFL coaches as they stiffly assembled for their yearly “team picture” in front of the Ritz-Carlton at about 5:30 p.m. Sunday at the Annual League Meeting. Fresh off three hours cooped up in a conference …
Read More »USC football just got two top 2025 recruits and flipped a Georgia 5-star commit
The USC Trojans had a superb Sunday, landing a pair of high-level 2025 football recruits in moves that don’t just help their program but also hamper the class of major contenders. USC secured the commitment of four-star edge rusher Isaiah Gibson and flipped the commitment of five-star defensive lineman Justus Terry, winning him from Georgia’s program. Terry told 247Sports the …
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