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It’s easy to forget now that there was a time when the New York Jets fanbase – and even some players – were being critical of management’s refusal to give Ryan Fitzpatrick whatever he wanted. Now, Fitzpatrick’s job is in …
Baylor football has a big rebuilding job to do, and one prominent coach is on their list of people who may do it. According to Dennis Dodd of CBS Sports, former LSU coach Les Miles is on Baylor’s short list as a possible permanent hire. …
Jared Goff’s promotion to starting quarterback of the Los Angeles Rams sounds permanent. Coach Jeff Fisher spoke for the first time on the change on Tuesday, crediting Goff with the hard work required to supplant Case Keenum. He also …
The Minnesota Timberwolves were a popular pick to make some noise in the Western Conference, but the young team has not delivered, winning just three of their first ten games. That is extremely frustrating for point guard Ricky Rubio, one of the …
Veteran free agent Carlos Beltran is reportedly in very high demand early on in the offseason. According to Rob Bradford of WEEI, four teams have showed serious interest in Beltran: the Boston Red Sox, Toronto Blue Jays, New York Yankees, and Houston …
New York Jets coach Todd Bowles is remaining mum on how his team will proceed with what has become a questionable quarterback situation. With the Jets entering a bye week, Bowles told reporters Monday that he will not name a quarterback until next …
Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll wasn’t that impressed with the New England Patriots fans packing into Gillette Stadium on Sunday night. Carroll told the “Brock and Salk” show on ESPN 710 Seattle that the atmosphere in Foxboro …
Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy is feeling the heat with his team sitting well below expectations at 4-5. McCarthy spent a lengthy part of his Monday press conference defending his track record as a head coach a day after the team’s 47-25 …
Despite his struggles, Blake Bortles appears fairly secure as the quarterback of the Jacksonville Jaguars. Coach Gus Bradley affirmed on Monday that Bortles would remain under center Sunday against the Detroit Lions. Bradley: "I don't see …
New York Knicks president Phil Jackson has an opt-out clause in his contract after the season. He also sees the young, improving Los Angeles Lakers on the west coast. The temptation to take advantage of either of those opportunities, however, is not …
New York Jets cornerback Darrelle Revis has looked like anything but the once-dominant cornerback who earned the “Revis Island” nickname. In Revis’s mind, the reason why is simple. And it’s not exactly something he can fix. …
It’s fair to say that Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Leodis McKelvin came away unimpressed after facing the Atlanta Falcons. McKelvin, whose interception with a minute and a half remaining sealed the Eagles’ 24-15 victory, made clear his …
Most people would agree that former No. 1 pick Greg Oden qualifies as a major NBA draft bust. The man selected immediately after him is not one of them. Kevin Durant, who famously went No. 2 in the same 2007 draft, very firmly believes that Oden …
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger called out his team’s unacceptable performance after a late loss to the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday. Beaten 35-30 on a late touchdown, Roethlisberger aired his concerns publicly, calling the team …
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant suited up for Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers less than 24 hours after learning of the death of his father. While few details were available, Bryant learned of MacArthur Hatton’s …
The Toronto Blue Jays are looking like one of the most active teams in the MLB offseason, and it sounds like they’re looking for another bat. According to ESPN’s Jim Bowden, the Blue Jays have discussed a trade with the New York Mets …
