The New Orleans Saints dismissed head coach Dennis Allen on Monday, following a seven-game losing streak that began after their Week 2 victory, extending their worst slump since 1999, according to a source familiar with the decision. The source spoke anonymously to the Associated Press since the team had not formally announced the news. Allen,…
Just last week, the Indianapolis Colts made the decision to bench starting quarterback Anthony Richardson after a dismal performance against the Houston Texans in Week 8. The former No. 4 overall pick completed just over 31% of his passes—no, that’s not a typo. The former Florida Gators star managed to complete less than a third…
With the NFL trade deadline looming, the Baltimore Ravens have focused their attention on a potential defensive upgrade: Za’Darius Smith. Known for his disruptive pass-rushing skills, Smith could be a crucial addition to a Baltimore defense that has struggled to generate consistent pressure this season. Adding Smith, who began his NFL career with the Ravens,…
In 2022, the Milwaukee Brewers traded their All-Star closer Josh Hader to the Padres, receiving a substantial return. The Brewers felt comfortable making that move because they had another All-Star reliever, Devin Williams, ready to step up. Now, 2 1/2 years later, Williams’ own future with Milwaukee is uncertain. According to MLB insider Jeff Passan,…
Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert is listed as questionable for Monday night’s game against the Charlotte Hornets due to a left ankle sprain, as announced by the team on Sunday. This is the first time a key Timberwolves player has appeared on the injury report this season. Gobert likely sustained the ankle…
After their Week 9 loss to the Cardinals, the Bears dropped to 4-4, now at the bottom of the competitive NFC North, where all other teams are at least three games above .500. To stay in the playoff race, the Bears will need to elevate their performance, though injuries have recently slowed down Caleb Williams’…
The San Francisco 49ers have faced significant injuries among their wide receivers this season, making added depth essential. Trading for former 49er Kendrick Bourne could provide the team much-needed stability in their receiving corps. The Niners have also dealt with other setbacks after a severe knee injury in Week 7 sidelined Brandon Aiyuk for the…
JACKSONVILLE — The reaction from fans was predictable. They’re frustrated, weary of losses, and eager for change. Sports writers, echoing this sentiment, matched the pessimistic tone, while the administration’s stance hinted at a sense of urgency under pressure from boosters. But who could have foreseen that even fate seemed to be conspiring against the Gators?…
The San Francisco 49ers are looking to strengthen their roster before the NFL trade deadline, particularly in light of their ongoing injury issues. With four defensive linemen currently sidelined, the 49ers are in need of reinforcements, and Sporting News writer Matthew Schmidt suggests that trading for Cleveland Browns defensive end Za’Darius Smith could be a…
Jake Fischer recently reported on his Bleacher Report live stream that the Utah Jazz have expressed interest in Jalen Hood-Schifino, particularly following the Los Angeles Lakers’ decision to decline his third-year option. This development has generated intrigue around Hood-Schifino’s future, as he will be playing in the G League this season, where he will have…