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Sydney Brown still very optimistic in recovery from torn ACL

Sydney Brown still very optimistic in recovery from torn ACL originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Just three months after his rookie season in the NFL ended with an ACL tear, Eagles safety Sydney Brown is still feeling extremely optimistic about his recovery. Brown, 24, tore his ACL in Week 18 against the Giants on Jan. 7 but already feels …

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NHL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, each team’s best rookie

Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterApr 5, 2024, 06:55 AM ET CloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. April has begun, and the end of the 2023-24 regular season looms on the 18th. Which teams are heating up at just the right time — and which are falling off? Our voters have cast their ballots, with some major shifts …

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NHL playoff standings: Big stakes for Flyers, Sabres Friday

As the chaotic final stretch of the Eastern Conference wild-card race continues, Friday’s schedule includes four teams that could occupy the final spot when the Eastern schedule concludes April 17. The Washington Capitals, fresh off a loss against the Pittsburgh Penguins, are skating against the Carolina Hurricanes (7 p.m. ET, NHL Power Play on ESPN+). Don’t feel bad for the …

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NHL Awards Watch: Gauging the MVP race ahead of the playoffs

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNApr 5, 2024, 07:00 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The final weeks of the NHL season could be absolutely chaotic, from determining playoff seeding to watching teams skate hard until their bubbles burst. The final NHL Awards Watch of the season reveals similar uncertainty. Some races have razor-thin margins. Others could get there, as …

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Avonte Maddox, Eagles agree to one-year deal

The Eagles are bringing a member of their secondary back into the fold. Cornerback Avonte Maddox has agreed to a one-year deal with Philadelphia, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Maddox, 28, has dealt with multiple injuries over the last two seasons, playing a total of 13 games in that span. He suffered a pectoral injury early on in 2023 and …

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The Buffalo Bills and Josh Allen need to change. But will they be able to?

Josh Allen and the Bills have yet to make a Super Bowl during his time with the team.Photograph: Carolyn Kaster/AP The Buffalo Bills are the most fascinating story of the NFL offseason. Ever since Josh Allen ascended to the tier level of NFL quarterbacks in 2020, the team has headed into the season with Super Bowl expectations … and then …

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Saints agree to terms with LB Khaleke Hudson

The Saints have added some depth at linebacker. New Orleans has agreed to terms with Khaleke Hudson on a one-year deal, according to NFL Media’s Mike Garafolo. Hudson, 26, just completed his rookie contract with Washington. He was a significant special teams contributor playing 73 percent of the unit’s snaps in 2023. He also played 35 percent of defensive snaps …

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Eagles, Jordan Mailata agree to three-year contract extension

The Eagles have locked up their left tackle for several more years. Per Adam Schefter of ESPN, Jordan Mailata has agreed to a three-year extension to keep him under contract with Philadelphia through 2028. Schefter notes the deal is worth $66 million with $48 million guaranteed and a $20 million signing bonus. Mailata, who grew up in Australia playing rugby, …

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Stefon Diggs passes physical, officially joins Texans

It’s official: Stefon Diggs now has a new home in Houston. He passed his physical Thursday, and the team announced his arrival to the roster. It’s another all-in move by the Texans, who also have acquired running back Joe Mixon and edge rusher Danielle Hunter this offseason. It marks the first time in NFL history that a team has added …

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