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The Baltimore Ravens will have to look elsewhere for quarterback insurance after Josh Johnson turned down an offer from the team. The Ravens brought the veteran quarterback in for a workout after an injury to regular backup Robert Griffin III, and …
After a report that the Toronto Blue Jays had some clubhouse commotion after Sunday’s game, some joked that it was Marcus Stroman reacting angrily to his trade to the New York Mets. It turns out that’s reportedly precisely what it was. …
It’s fair to say that Landon Collins is not a fan of New York Giants GM Dave Gettleman. The safety, who left the Giants for the Washington Redskins this past offseason, said that if he caught a glimpse of Gettleman on the New York sideline …
Pat McAfee is expanding his media footprint. The longtime NFL punter will join ESPN as a contributor, according to the network’s NFL insider, Adam Schefter. McAfee’s duties will include adding commentary to Thursday night college football …
Trevor Bauer’s name remains active on the market, and those in the know believe the Cleveland Indians right-hander will be on the move. According to Andy Martino of SNY, rival executives believe that the Indians will move Bauer before the July …
The New York Mets don’t appear to be done ahead of the MLB trade deadline. According to Bob Klapisch of the New York Times, the Mets are planning to make their next move a Noah Syndergaard trade, and any effort to move starter Zack Wheeler has …
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tyler Boyd didn’t think much of the turf that the team practiced on Saturday. Issues with the turf in Dayton came to light after star receiver A.J. Green went down with an ankle injury that could cause him to …
One of the most-discussed trade targets has found a new home. The New York Mets agreed to acquire pitcher Marcus Stroman from the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday, as first reported by Jon Morosi. The Mets gave up two minor-league pitchers, Anthony Kay …
The Washington Nationals cannot get Max Scherzer healthy. The ace right-hander, whose back tightened up in his first start after returning from the injured list, did not throw his bullpen session on Sunday as scheduled. According to Nationals manager …
Trevor Bauer has been subject to trade rumors throughout much of the month of July, but his on-field outburst Sunday could have negative repercussions if the Cleveland Indians are serious about moving him. Bauer launched a ball over the center field …
Bobby Wagner was the rare player who opted to represent himself in contract negotiations with the Seattle Seahawks, and he succeeded in negotiating himself a three-year, $54 million extension. There are consequences to negotiating for yourself, …
The Cincinnati Bengals got very bad news about star wide receiver A.J. Green on Sunday. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Green suffered torn ligaments in his left ankle when landing awkwardly during Saturday’s practice. The injury is …
Nick Foles is expected to be a significant upgrade for the Jacksonville Jaguars over what they have had previously at the quarterback position, but that may translate off the field, too. Cornerback Jalen Ramsey praised Foles’ leadership, …
The Cincinnati Bengals appear to have dodged a bullet with the severity of A.J. Green’s ankle injury, but that will come as little solace to some team staffers. At the urging of the NFL as part of its 100th anniversary celebrations, the Bengals …
The Tampa Bay Rays are adding some depth for a potential playoff push. According to Jeff Passan of ESPN, the Rays have acquired utility man Eric Sogard from the Toronto Blue Jays after multiple teams pursued him. Infielder Eric Sogard has been traded …
The San Diego Padres have been prominently linked to ace Noah Syndergaard, but making such a move would require them to trade some highly-touted prospects. A new report suggests that they may be reluctant to do that with at least one of them. …
