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The New York Mets are making aggressive moves this offseason, but one of their key players may not feature for quite some time in 2019. Mets COO Jeff Wilpon admitted Wednesday that the team’s expectation is that outfielder Yoenis Cespedes …
The St. Louis Cardinals have made a major deal for a big bat. The Cardinals acquired first baseman Paul Goldschmidt from the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday. Among the players headed back to Arizona is former top-100 pitching prospect Luke Weaver. …
The Seattle Mariners may already be prepared to trade one of their new acquisitions. According to Jayson Stark of The Athletic, the Mariners have already discussed first baseman Carlos Santana with other teams less than two days after acquiring him …
Another underwhelming Cincinnati Bengals season is coming to an end, and with it comes a new wave of speculation about coach Marvin Lewis’s future. One Cincinnati Bengals source told ESPN’s Josina Anderson that Lewis was expected to think …
The Chicago Bears aren’t ready to fully commit to it, but it sounds increasingly likely that quarterback Mitchell Trubisky will be back under center Sunday. Coach Matt Nagy said Wednesday that, while he needs to see more, he was optimistic that …
The MLB Winter Meetings are just around the corner, and the expectation is that they’ll be busy. In addition to the obvious — both Bryce Harper and Manny Machado are free agents who could sign during the meetings — there are also …
As several teams ramp up for a playoff race in the NFL, a handful of others are coming to terms with the fact that their seasons are already essentially done. They can play things out and go for the strongest possible finish, but the reality is they …
One member of the Cleveland Browns has some experience playing under former Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy, and he certainly believes it would be beneficial to bring him in. Browns center JC Tretter played for McCarthy as a Packer from 2013 to …
The Louisville Cardinals have their new football coach. According to Jake Lourim and Danielle Lerner of the Louisville Courier Journal, the Cardinals will hire Appalachian State coach Scott Satterfield as their new head football coach. The hire will …
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker said Monday he’ll likely miss several games with a hamstring injury. Booker sustained a rather significant-looking hamstring injury Sunday against the Los Angeles Lakers, and has no timetable for his return. It …
Monday’s overriding message from the Green Bay Packers is that Aaron Rodgers didn’t get Mike McCarthy fired and won’t get a new head coach hired. Packers president Mark Murphy pushed back against chatter that Rodgers was a major …
The Baltimore Ravens sound like they’ll have a quarterback decision to make this week. Coach John Harbaugh said Monday that, while Joe Flacco is still limited for the moment, the expectation is that the quarterback will ramp up practice …
The Chicago Bulls continue to affirm that they are absolutely committed to coach Jim Boylen. Boylen was named the team’s permanent coach Monday after the firing of Fred Hoiberg, and in a subsequent press conference, Bulls vice president John …
The Los Angeles Dodgers are keeping their manager in place for the foreseeable future. The team announced a new four-year deal with Dave Roberts on Monday that will run through the 2022 season. #Dodgers sign Dave Roberts to contract extension through …
The Atlanta Falcons, just two years removed from a Super Bowl appearance, sit at 4-8 and look to be on their way to a losing season. If their owner is to be believed, however, that’s not enough to put the job of the coach in danger. Falcons …
Did the Green Bay Packers do Mike McCarthy wrong by unceremoniously firing him before the end of the season? There are certainly some who feel this way, and you can count Troy Aikman among them. The current Fox analyst and former Dallas Cowboys …
