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Le’Veon Bell feared his NFL career was over before the Tampa Bay Buccaneers came calling. In fact, he was already thinking about his next career choice. In need of a running back, the Buccaneers brought in Bell, who had been without a team …
Wayne Gretzky is the NHL’s all-time leader in goals scored with 894. In recent seasons, Washington Capitals center Alex Ovechkin has emerged as an increasingly legitimate threat to break that record. Ovechkin has 752 career goals, leaving him …
Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians famously resisted bringing Antonio Brown to the team in 2020. When he finally did, he essentially warned the wide receiver that one mistake would end Brown’s tenure with the team. Over a year later, …
Russell Wilson has struggled significantly since his return from a finger injury, and it sounds like there may be another physical issue holding him back. Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll admitted that Wilson tweaked his ankle during …
Joe Johnson’s return to the NBA certainly comes as exciting news for one of his new Boston Celtics teammates. The Celtics signed the 40-year-old Johnson to a 10-day contract on Wednesday to fill a roster spot as the team deals with COVID cases. …
The Carolina Panthers will have Sam Darnold available against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, and coach Matt Rhule hinted that he has a role in mind for the quarterback. The Panthers have primarily relied on Cam Newton since his signing, with …
The Dallas Cowboys are getting healthy and suddenly have a very dangerous group of pass rushers. Micah Parsons is part of that group, and may have just given them a new nickname. Parsons compared the group, which also includes DeMarcus Lawrence and …
The New York Jets may not have head coach Robert Saleh this week after he tested positive for COVID-19. His temporary replacement sounds a little bit overwhelmed with the sudden responsibilities. Ron Middleton, a longtime assistant coach at both the …
The Chicago Bears were the victims of a pretty ridiculous penalty call on Monday night against the Minnesota Vikings, and it set coach Matt Nagy off in a big way. Bears safety Deon Bush was hit with a 15-yard unnecessary roughness call over a …
An unexpected evacuation alert just before tipoff at TD Garden briefly delayed Monday’s scheduled game between the 76ers and Celtics. Warmups were going along as scheduled when an emergency alert began sounding in Boston. The announcement …
A hilarious video of an apparently drunk umpire being removed from a game in Mexico went viral on social media Monday, and it got Angel Hernandez trending in the process. The video surfaced on Monday of Humberto Saiz, a Mexican Pacific League umpire, …
The Cleveland Browns are already extremely shorthanded Monday against the Las Vegas Raiders, but a third quarter injury scare made things even rougher. Myles Garrett came up gingerly after a third down play against the Raiders and was seen limping to …
The NBA’s new replacement player rules mean a lot of guys are going to get a shot in the league. Some will get that chance for the first time, while others are embracing an unexpected second chance. That means a lot of on-the-fly decisions for …
Antonio Brown is back with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and the team has clarified that he’s not going anywhere. That clearly has him feeling bold, at least on social media. Brown, who has now served a three-game suspension for using a fake …
The Oakland Athletics have made a decision on their next manager, and they have chosen someone who knows the organization well. The Athletics will hire third base coach Mark Kotsay as their new manager, according to Jon Heyman of MLB Network. The …
The New Orleans Saints are feeling rightly proud of how frustrated they made Tom Brady on Sunday night. Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers were shut out 9-0 by the Saints, leaving the offense deeply frustrated. That was especially true of the …
