DJ Reader made a significant impact during his time with the Cincinnati Bengals, anchoring their defense through some of their most successful recent seasons. His departure to the Detroit Lions leaves a void of nearly 38 snaps per game that the Bengals aim to fill. While the signing of Sheldon Rankins focuses more on bolstering…
As Michael Pittman Jr. approaches his fifth NFL season, he aims to solidify his position as the Indianapolis Colts’ leading wide receiver. This offseason, he secured a significant three-year, $70 million deal, with $46 million of that amount guaranteed. With second-year quarterback Anthony Richardson, who has only four career starts, Pittman will play a crucial…
The Los Angeles Rams have announced that they’ve re-signed safety John Johnson, marking his third tenure with the team. .@iamjohnthethird returns. 👏👏 — Los Angeles Rams (@RamsNFL) July 4, 2024 Johnson, originally drafted by the Rams in the third round of the 2017 NFL Draft, is coming back to LA after spending time with the…
As offseason workouts progress and the 2024 season wears on, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and other NFL teams are making difficult roster decisions. Each year, the NFL sets three key deadlines for teams to reduce their rosters to specific numbers. This season, the first deadline is Tuesday, August 17, by which teams must cut their…
The Miami Heat have been unusually quiet this offseason, which is surprising given their typically relentless pursuit of roster upgrades. They’ve only made minor moves, re-signing Kevin Love and Thomas Bryant on modest deals and adding Alec Burks as a bench spark plug. However, these moves don’t significantly impact a team that won just 46…
The “Futures Game” sets the stage for the All-Star Game in two weeks, featuring top prospects from all 30 MLB organizations. A total of 54 young talents will showcase their skills, with Adrián Beltré leading the American League and Michael Young guiding the National League. Scheduled for July 13 at Globe Life Field in Arlington,…
All-Star shortstop Tim Anderson’s tenure with the Miami Marlins is ending disappointingly after the team designated him for assignment on Tuesday. In a corresponding move, the Marlins promoted rookie Xavier Edwards from their Triple-A affiliate, the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp. Edwards hit .330 with one home run and six RBIs in the minors this season. Today's…
With a 39-47 record, the Chicago Cubs are 12 games behind in the NL Central and 5.5 games back in the Wild Card race. As the MLB trade deadline approaches, the Cubs might need to consider selling. If they do, Cody Bellinger would be their most valuable trade asset. However, relief pitcher Tyson Miller is…
Following Tuesday’s crucial win over the Marlins, the Red Sox find themselves just 0.5 games out of the A.L. wild-card race as they approach the July 30 MLB trading deadline. They trail Kansas City and are 2.0 games behind the Twins for the second wild card spot, and 7.0 games behind the Yankees for the…
TORONTO — Shawn Oakman appears to have found a new team in the CFL with the Edmonton Elks. According to TSN’s Dave Naylor, Oakman has signed with the Elks following his release from the Toronto Argonauts on June 11. The 32-year-old former Baylor star spent the last three years with the Argonauts, during which he…