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NHL trade grades: Who comes out ahead on Trouba swap?

Ryan S. Clark Close Ryan S. Clark NHL reporterRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Greg Wyshynski Close Greg Wyshynski ESPNGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer.Dec 6, 2024, 04:45 PM ET The NHL trade deadline for the 2024-25 season is not until March 7, but teams have not waited until the last minute to make major moves. …

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2024 College Football, NFL odds: Best bets for Georgia-Texas, Bills-Rams

Sam Panayotovich FOX Sports Betting Analyst Not one, not two, not three… four. That’s how many interceptions Kirk Cousins hurled last Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers. Cousins threw two picks in the red zone, one on fourth down that was returned for a pick-six and another on Atlanta’s final drive. Sigh. As for this weekend, I’ve got two college …

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Bosa doubtful, Williams out for 49ers’ Sunday game vs. Bears

Bosa doubtful, Williams out for 49ers’ Sunday game vs. Bears originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Defensive end Nick Bosa’s physical condition has improved but it still is not expected to be enough for him to suit up for the 49ers on Sunday against the Chicago Bears. “He did a little bit more,” Shanahan said of Bosa. The 49ers …

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Sources: Rangers to make Igor Shesterkin highest-paid goalie

Emily Kaplan, ESPNDec 6, 2024, 05:15 PM ET CloseEmily Kaplan is ESPN’s national NHL reporter. The New York Rangers and goalie Igor Shesterkin have agreed to an eight-year contract extension, sources told ESPN’s Kevin Weekes and Emily Kaplan. The average annual value on the contract is $11.5 million, according to sources. That will make him the highest paid goalie in …

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Why 49ers GM Lynch finds Shanahan criticism, firing rumors ‘comical’

Why 49ers GM Lynch finds Shanahan criticism, firing rumors ‘comical’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area John Lynch hears the noise, and all he can do is laugh. The 49ers enter Week 14 of the 2024 NFL season fighting to keep their playoff hopes alive with an underwhelming 5-7 record, two games back in the NFC West with five …

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NFL ends investigation into sexual assault allegations against Deshaun Watson

The NFL has closed an investigation into sexual assault allegations against Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson. The league has been reviewing the case for months, trying to determine whether Watson should be punished. “The matter is closed,” league spokesman Brian McCarthy said Friday in an email to The Associated Press. “There was insufficient evidence to support a finding of a …

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Finding protection for Drake Maye: Top tackles set to hit free agency

Finding protection for Drake Maye: Top tackles set to hit free agency originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots have a busy offseason ahead. Eliot Wolf and the rest of the front office will be expected to address several areas of need, none more crucial than the offensive tackle position. Protecting their prized young quarterback Drake Maye …

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NFL closes investigation of latest Deshaun Watson sexual assault allegations, citing insufficent evidence

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has two years remaining on the fully guaranteed five-year, $240 million contract he signed in 2022. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola) The NFL will not fine or suspend Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson again for the most recent sexual assault allegations against him. “The matter is closed,” a league spokesman told the Cleveland Plain Dealer’s Mary Kay …

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Golden Knights captain Mark Stone to return vs. Stars

Vegas Golden Knights captain Mark Stone is returning from a month-long absence to play in Friday’s game against the visiting Dallas Stars. Stone, 32, has been sidelined since sustaining a lower-body injury in Vegas’ 4-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Nov. 6. He bolted out to a fast start to the season by recording 21 points (six goals, 15 …

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Sources – Rangers move on from Trouba, send captain to Ducks

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNDec 6, 2024, 03:24 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The New York Rangers have traded defenseman Jacob Trouba to the Anaheim Ducks, sources told ESPN on Friday, ending a tense few months of speculation about their captain’s future. The Ducks sent defenseman Urho Vaakanainen and a conditional 2025 fourth-round pick to the Rangers for …

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Lynch confirms 49ers still targeting Rams game for Greenlaw’s return

Lynch confirms 49ers still targeting Rams game for Greenlaw’s return originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area It almost is time. On Wednesday, 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan told reporters the team is targeting Week 15’s “Thursday Night Football” game against the Los Angeles Rams for star inside linebacker Dre Greenlaw’s return. San Francisco general manager and president of football operations …

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