Getty Images The Seattle Seahawks are expected to sign veteran defensive tackle Johnathan Hankins, according to NFL Media. The length and financial terms of the deal were not immediately disclosed. The reported pact also comes off the heels of Hankins visiting with the team on Tuesday. This looming signing will spell the end of Hankins’ tenure with the Cowboys. The …
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Former NHL All-Star forward Rick Nash named Team Canada GM
Mar 19, 2024, 05:15 PM ET Former NHL All-Star forward Rick Nash has been named general manager for Canada’s national men’s hockey team at this year’s world championship, Hockey Canada announced Tuesday. Among the committee members who selected Nash for the tournament, which will be held May 10-26 in Prague and Ostrava, Czech Republic, were St. Louis Blues president Doug …
Read More »Why Vanderbilt football won’t have formal spring game for fans and hold scrimmages at high schools
Vanderbilt football’s spring practice will be impacted by ongoing construction projects at FirstBank Stadium. Due to the construction there will not be a formal spring game with practice wrapping up on April 20. The Commodores will play off-campus scrimmages April 6 at Lipscomb Academy then April 13 and April 20 at Ensworth. The scrimmages will be closed to the pubic, …
Read More »What Calvin Ridley means for QB Will Levis, new Titans offense
Ben Arthur AFC South Reporter Calvin Ridley joins the Titans already having strong familiarity with his new wide receiver running mate, DeAndre Hopkins. They talk. They train together. In Hopkins, Ridley sees another talented wideout who can help him do what he does best. “I can learn a lot,” Ridley said last week of playing with Hopkins, who last season …
Read More »Jimmy Garoppolo on his suspension: I just “messed up” on Therapeutic Use Exemption
Jimmy Garoppolo arrived at the Rams’ team facility Tuesday to undergo his physical and sign his one-year year deal to join the team. Garoppolo also met with beat writers. One of the topics was his two-game suspension to start the 2024 season after violating the league’s performance-enhancing substances policy. He can participate in offseason and preseason activities with the Rams. …
Read More »Ohio State football using new helmet communications in spring practice
Ohio State is using helmet communications in spring practice, adopting new technology that was put forth by the NCAA’s football rules committee earlier this month. The system, which has been a fixture in the NFL for decades, allows for a coach to speak with a player on the field through a device in his helmet. The proposal must still be …
Read More »Former NHL winger Chris Simon dies at age 52
Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterMar 19, 2024, 04:56 PM ET CloseRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Former NHL winger Chris Simon has died at the age of 52. His death was confirmed Tuesday by two of his former teams, the Colorado Avalanche and the New York Islanders. The rugged forward was known for his physicality in a …
Read More »NFL free agency: Mike Williams signing with Jets, Browns extend WR Jerry Jeudy, and more news
NFL free agency is here! Stay updated with Yahoo Sports and learn everything you need to know right here. Fantasy reaction to NFL free agency What do all the moves mean from a fantasy perspective? Find out from Yahoo Sports’ fantasy experts with their live reactions right here. When did NFL free agency begin? NFL free agency started last Wednesday …
Read More »Kenyon Sadiq could prove to be a ‘matchup nightmare’ for teams in 2024
The Oregon Ducks football team will miss some of the players who played their last game in 2023. But with all teams, the Ducks have some up-and-comers who are anxious and ready to make their own mark in the program. Oregon has many young players who have the talent to make sure there’s no dropoff in 2024. One player in …
Read More »WR Jerry Jeudy, Browns reportedly agree to three-year, $58 million extension
The Cleveland Browns have agreed to sign wide receiver Jerry Jeudy to a three-year, $58 million extension, NFL Network reported Tuesday. It includes $41 million guaranteed and keeps Jeudy in Cleveland through 2027. Jeudy was previously scheduled to hit the open market after the 2024 NFL season. Cleveland acquired Jeudy from the Denver Broncos last week for a fourth- and …
Read More »Former Patriots captain says he got ‘duped’ by how ‘The Dynasty’ docuseries unfolded
The two-decade run of success by the New England Patriots was put under the microscope over the last few weeks via Apple TV+’s “The Dynasty: New England Patriots.” The docuseries covering the lifespan of the club’s 20-year run of dominance headlined by six Super Bowl championships concluded last week, and it has drawn an array of reactions from viewers. Critics …
Read More »Chase Young signs with Saints on 1-year, $13M deal; will be sidelined months due to neck procedure, per report
Getty Images The New Orleans Saints added one of the top remaining free agents, as they signed former San Francisco 49ers defensive end and former No. 2 overall pick Chase Young to a one-year, $13 million deal. Young, however, is undergoing a procedure on his neck that will sideline him into training camp, according to ESPN, but is expected to be ready for …
Read More »Why Ole Miss football will be Jaxson Dart’s team in 2024 — in more ways than one for Lane Kiffin
OXFORD ― When Lane Kiffin settles into his headset on Aug. 31 for Ole Miss football’s opener against Furman, he’ll begin his 13th season as a head coach at the college level. With more than 10 additional years as an assistant, he’s seen a few things. That experience adds weight to the praise he directed toward his quarterback, Jaxson Dart, …
Read More »Expanding coach challenges among NHL rule change proposals
Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterMar 19, 2024, 03:56 PM ET CloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. MANALAPAN, Fla. — NHL general managers have voted to make several adjustments to the rulebook — including around key coaches’ challenges — and will be proposing their changes for approval by the league’s competition committee and Board of Governors. Those alterations …
Read More »How free agency is changing the 2024 draft with Nate Tice | The Exempt List
Subscribe to Zero Blitz This embedded content is not available in your region. Charles McDonald is joined by Nate Tice to give their thoughts on the latest free agency moves and dive into how free agency has affected the 2024 NFL Draft so far before answering questions from listeners. The duo start with their thoughts on Justin Fields’ fit with …
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