Minnesota Wild forward Ryan Hartman was suspended for three games for throwing his stick toward officials after Saturday’s 2-1 overtime loss to the visiting Vegas Golden Knights. The NHL’s Department of Player Safety revealed the ruling Monday after a phone hearing with Hartman to discuss his unsportsmanlike conduct. Hartman, 29, apparently was upset that Vegas defenseman Noah Hanifin was not …
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Former NFL player Vontae Davis found dead in Florida home
Former NFL player Vontae Davis found dead in Florida home originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Former Miami Dolphin and NFL star Vontae Davis was found dead inside a Southwest Ranches mansion on Monday, authorities said. Davie Police, which handles calls in Southwest Ranches, confirmed the body of the 35-year-old former NFL star was found in a home in …
Read More »Jerry Rice reveals the toughest matchup of his Hall of Fame career
Jerry Rice didn’t have to think too hard when asked about which defensive back presented the toughest matchup for him during his Hall of Fame career. “Deion Sanders,” Rice said promptly after Keyshawn Johnson posed the question on his podcast “All Facts No Brakes.” “The battles that we had back in the day, even when he was with Atlanta and …
Read More »Eagles sign Reed Blankenship to contract extension: What it means for Philadelphia at safety position
The Philadelphia Eagles weren’t going to let Reed Blankenship enter the final year of his contract with an uncertain future, announcing a one-year contract extension with the starting safety that will keep him with the team until the 2025 season. Blankenship will make $3.935 million in fully guaranteed money over the next two years, per NFL Network, a massive pay …
Read More »Falcons cut WR Jared Bernhardt from reserve/retired
The Falcons cut receiver Jared Bernhardt from reserve/retired on Monday. They previously had placed him on the list May 22. Bernhardt, a former lacrosse player, made the team after a strong preseason. He caught five passes for 102 yards, including a game-winning touchdown against the Lions. He played nine snaps in two regular-season games but had no stats. The Falcons …
Read More »Vontae Davis: Two-time Pro Bowl cornerback dies aged 35
Two-time Pro Bowl cornerback Vontae Davis has died aged 35. Davis, who played for Miami Dolphins, Indianapolis Colts and Buffalo Bills, was found dead at his grandmother’s house in Southwest Ranches, Florida. The police report confirmed no foul play was involved and the investigation was still open. Davis, who played in back-to-back Pro Bowls in 2014 and 2015, retired mid-match …
Read More »Devin McCourty reveals how he wants Patriots to approach 2024 NFL Draft
Devin McCourty reveals how he wants Patriots to approach 2024 NFL Draft originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots used their first-, second- and third-round picks in the 2023 NFL Draft on defensive players. Former Patriots safety and three-time Super Bowl champion Devin McCourty hopes the franchise takes the opposite approach to the 2024 NFL Draft later …
Read More »Commanders sign veteran QB to help mentor rookie they’ll likely take with No. 2 overall pick in 2024 NFL Draft
Getty Images The Washington Commanders have the No. 2 pick in the upcoming NFL Draft and will likely use that selection to bring in what they hope will be a franchise quarterback. USC quarterback Caleb Williams is expected to be taken No. 1 overall by the Chicago Bears when the draft kicks off April 25 in Detroit. CBS Sports mock drafts …
Read More »Report: Seahawks have shown interest in Laken Tomlinson, Cody Whitehair
Still needing some help along the offensive line, the Seahawks are potentially looking at a pair of veteran guards. Per Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, Seattle has shown interest in Laken Tomlinson and has discussed bringing in Cody Whitehair for a free-agent visit. Tomlinson, 32, spent the last two seasons with the Jets playing every offensive snap for the franchise. The …
Read More »2024 NFL Mock Draft: Michael Penix Jr. taken inside top 15; AFC’s top QBs gain dynamic pass-catchers
USC • Jr •… Source link : https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/2024-nfl-mock-draft-michael-penix-jr-taken-inside-top-15-afcs-top-qbs-gain-dynamic-pass-catchers/ Author : Ryan Wilson Publish date : 2024-04-01 19:46:10 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Chiefs’ Rashee Rice will cooperate with Dallas authorities regarding automobile crash, per attorney
A six-vehicle car crash on Saturday in Dallas, led to a police search for Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice, according to the Dallas Morning News. The report states that a vehicle believed to be registered or leased to Rice was involved in an accident at 6:20 p.m. local time on Saturday. According to CBS Sports HQ senior NFL insider …
Read More »Haason Reddick on contract: Whatever happens, I’m gonna be happy
Haason Reddick officially joined the Jets when the trade they made with the Eagles was processed and the veteran edge rusher met the media in a press conference after the deal was announced. Reddick was given permission to seek a trade by the Eagles after they rebuffed his push for a new contract and Reddick said on Monday that “hard …
Read More »Raiders re-sign OG Jordan Meredith
The Raiders re-signed offensive guard Jordan Meredith, the team announced Monday. Meredith, 26, played all 17 games last season with one start. He saw action on 92 offensive snaps and 65 on special teams. He originally signed with the Rams as an undrafted free agent in 2021, but the team cut him out of the preseason. Meredith signed with the …
Read More »Eagles extend Reed Blankenship’s contract through 2025
Eagles extend Reed Blankenship’s contract through 2025 originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles added a year to safety Reed Blankenship’s contract on Monday, extending his deal through 2025. No terms were immediately available. The Eagles announced the move through their social media accounts. Blankenship was eligible for a contract extension after just two years because he entered the …
Read More »Vontae Davis dies at 35: Former NFL Pro Bowler, who retired at halftime of game in 2018, found dead in Florida
Former NFL Pro Bowler Vontae Davis has passed away at the age of the 35. Police haven’t released very many details about the situation, but Davis was found unresponsive at his home on Monday. The former NFL cornerback was living in Southwest Ranches, Florida, which is located roughly 20 miles west of Fort Lauderdale. Authorities have announced that they don’t …
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