The Cowboys’ lack of activity at wide receiver in free agency drew a lot of attention this offseason, but there is one notable new face working with the group at their organized team activities. Reporters at practice this week noted that running back Deuce Vaughn was taking reps with the team’s wideouts. Vaughn was working out of the slot and …
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Everybody loves Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, long-suffering Oiler
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNJun 2, 2024, 07:00 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. DALLAS — Leon Draisaitl is a Ryan Nugent-Hopkins fan. “He’s so valuable, right? In every facet of the game. He touches every part of it,” the Edmonton Oilers star said of his longtime teammate. “Have you guys ever seen him make a mistake? I really …
Read More »Chicago Bears are ready to embrace ‘Hard Knocks’ cameras this summer
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears already figured to have plenty of eyes on them. There’ll be a few more cameras now, too. The Bears are ready to welcome the “Hard Knocks” film crew this summer after HBO and the NFL picked the founding franchise to be featured on the training camp documentary for the first time. “It …
Read More »Donte Jackson says his hitting makes him perfect for the Steelers and the AFC North
After six years with the Panthers, cornerback Donte Jackson was traded to the Steelers in March. And he says he’s in the right place. “When I first got traded here, basically what they said, ‘Get ready to go match, get ready to go follow guys, get ready to go and do what we know you do well,'” Jackson said, via …
Read More »New York Rangers’ ‘special’ season comes to unexpected end
Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterJun 2, 2024, 01:06 AM ET CloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. SUNRISE, Fla. — The New York Rangers didn’t see this end coming. They were the Presidents’ Trophy winners on the strength of a 114-point regular season. They breezed by the Washington Capitals, and defeated the Carolina Hurricanes handily to reach an …
Read More »Lenoir savagely claps back at former 49ers WR Snead
Lenoir savagely claps back at former 49ers WR Snead originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Cornerback Deommodore Lenoir didn’t mince any words when talking about former 49ers wide receiver Willie Snead IV. Snead recently made a string of comments on social media that appeared to shade San Francisco, while also adding he wished to return to the AFC North …
Read More »How the Florida Panthers got back to Stanley Cup Final
Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterJun 1, 2024, 11:10 PM ET CloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. The New York Rangers spoke at length about delivering their “best game” to avoid elimination in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals. The Florida Panthers let their on-ice play do the talking. The Panthers weathered an early push by the …
Read More »Florida Panthers win 2nd straight Eastern Conference title
SUNRISE, Fla. — Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 23 shots, Sam Bennett and Vladimir Tarasenko scored, and the Florida Panthers are headed to the Stanley Cup Final for the second consecutive year after beating the New York Rangers 2-1 on Saturday night. The Panthers — who lost the final to Vegas last year — won the Eastern Conference Final in six games. …
Read More »2024 NFL odds: Caleb Williams opens as Offensive Rookie of the Year favorite
The major NFL offseason activity is in the books, and bettors are already diving into wagering on next season’s awards. One spot in particular that is seeing some action is the market for NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year. As projected, Caleb Williams was drafted first by the Chicago Bears, and the quarterback out of USC is now the favorite …
Read More »Mital shines as Argos beat Tiger-Cats 25-14 in pre-season-tilt
GUELPH, Ont. — The Toronto Argonauts may have found their next top receiver. Kevin Mital, the fifth overall pick in this year’s CFL draft, caught five passes for 104 yards and a touchdown as the Argonauts beat the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 25-14 in the teams’ final pre-season game on Friday at Alumni Stadium in Guelph, Ont. Mital’s biggest play of the …
Read More »Kraken pick Jagger Firkus selected Canadian Hockey League POY
FRANKENMUTH, Mich. — Moose Jaw Warriors forward Jagger Firkus was honored as the David Branch Player of the Year Award winner Saturday at the Canadian Hockey League awards ceremony. The first Moose Jaw player to win the award, Firkus led the CHL with 126 points (61 goals, 65 assists) in 63 regular-season games to also earn the top scorer award. …
Read More »Jets 2024 Position Breakdown: Can Breece Hall build off an impressive second season?
Heading into the 2024 season, the Jets have made a series of moves to improve the state of their roster and overall depth, but are they ready to compete for a playoff spot? In this series, we’ll break down the depth chart for every position group. This time, we’ll go in-depth at the running back position… Projected depth chart Starter: …
Read More »Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa shows up to promotional event with entirely new look
USATSI Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is hoping to put pen to paper on one of the most lucrative contracts in NFL history soon, and when he does, he will probably look pretty different. This past week, Tagovailoa showed up to a promotional event to take pictures with fans, and you have to wonder if the Miami QB sent someone …
Read More »Why is Lamar Jackson skipping OTAs?
Two-time MVP Jamar Jackson has stayed away from most of the Ravens’ OTAs. He’s the only offensive starter in Baltimore who isn’t attending the voluntary workouts. On one hand, it’s definitely voluntary. Players have no obligation to attend. He’s fully in compliance with his contract and the Collective Bargaining Agreement, by staying away. He’s fully within his rights. He’s doing …
Read More »Where does Trevor Lawrence rank in 2024? | Yahoo Fantasy Football Show
Yahoo Sports fantasy analysts Matt Harmon and Andy Behrens discuss the ups and downs of the Jacksonville quarterback and where he ranks heading into this season. Hear the full conversation on the “Yahoo Fantasy Football Show” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript So let’s just quickly have the Trevor Lawrence …
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