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The Cleveland Cavaliers are the reported favorites to sign free agent center Andrew Bogut, but they don’t have him in the bag just yet. Sam Amick of USA Today reported Monday that Bogut going to Cleveland was not a foregone conclusion, with the …
The Pittsburgh Steelers have made wide receiver Antonio Brown the highest-paid receiver in the NFL. According to reports, the Steelers have agreed to terms with Brown on a 4 year, $68 million contract extension, a new money average of approximately …
The New York Giants have reportedly applied their franchise tag to Jason Pierre-Paul. Pierre-Paul will make about $17 million next season under the tag unless the two sides can agree to a long-term contract by Wednesday. Giants expected to use …
Dwight Freeney is reportedly coming back for another season. The prolific defensive end wants to give it another go, according to Tom Pelissero of USA Today. Dwight Freeney was unsure after Super Bowl, but source says he's decided now: he wants …
Some were surprised when Kevin Durant didn’t even meet with the Washington Wizards during free agency. Durant is a native of the area, and there was a belief that his hometown team might be able to make a compelling case to bring him back home. …
Cleveland Browns tackle Joe Thomas has no love for the NFL scouting combine. Thomas sent a series of tweets Monday criticizing the combine for being a “cattle auction” and detailing some of his own experiences when he was involved back in …
Wide receiver Antonio Brown and the Pittsburgh Steelers are reportedly making major progress in contract extension talks. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the two sides have made “significant progress” and hope to have a …
Joel Embiid’s knee injury does not sound like it’s getting any better. The Philadelphia 76ers big man is out indefinitely with swelling in his knee and he will have an MRI on Monday to try to gather more information. Again, #Sixers' …
The New York Jets are reportedly making another effort to move Sheldon Richardson somewhere else. ESPN’s Rich Cimini says the Jets will “almost certainly” try to trade the defensive end, who is due $8.1 million in 2017 which will …
Shaquille O’Neal will not be bashing JaVale McGee anymore because his mother told him to stop. O’Neal said early Sunday that he’s done taunting McGee because his mother Lucille called him about it, and apparently, she decided the …
Sacramento Kings general manager Vlade Divac made a rather bold statement about where the Sacramento Kings will be in two years. Divac continues to answer questions about the DeMarcus Cousins trade, and in a Q&A with Ailene Voisin of the …
Rex Ryan is living the unemployed life, and since he’s out of coaching right now, he can wear whatever shirt he wants. Ryan and his brother Rob took in the Daytona 500 on Sunday, and Ryan’s choice of wardrobe – a Chargers golf shirt …
The San Antonio Spurs’ annual “Rodeo Road Trip” has them spending five days in Los Angeles for consecutive games against the Clippers and Lakers, meaning Gregg Popovich’s team has grown rather comfortable. With all due respect …
Will Dwyane Wade be back with the Chicago Bulls next season? It’s rather tough to tell. The Bulls made a clear effort to get a young, long-term solution at the guard position by acquiring Cameron Payne, and with Wade holding a player option for …
The Dallas Mavericks veterans who are getting out of town are apparently all about Cleveland. Center Andrew Bogut is the latest, with Mavericks sources reportedly indicating that he will likely join the Cavaliers once he’s bought out by the …
The Denver Broncos have not completely shut the door on Tony Romo. According to Mike Klis of 9News, the Broncos will “at least discuss” adding Romo if and when he is released by the Dallas Cowboys. After that, money will become a factor. …
