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Browns reportedly in no hurry to get Baker Mayfield contract extension done

The Cleveland Browns made the expected decision to pick up quarterback Baker Mayfield’s fifth-year option, but it sounds like nothing more is in the pipeline for right now. According to Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com, the Browns have yet to …

Trae Young in his Hawks uniform

Trae Young gets good news on ankle injury

Trae Young suffered a bad-looking ankle injury on Wednesday night against the New York Knicks, but the diagnosis is a positive one for the Atlanta Hawks’ star guard. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Young has been diagnosed with a Grade …

DeAndre Hopkins

DeAndre Hopkins hints he may take advantage of new NFL number rules

The NFL officially changed its rules regarding which positions could wear certain jersey numbers this week, opening the door to some different looks as soon as 2021. While there’s not expected to be a rush of changes, one star is hinting that …

Kellen Mond smiles

Kellen Mond stock rising in NFL Draft?

Much attention has fallen on the top four quarterbacks in the NFL Draft, but teams drafting lower in the first round may be increasingly eyeing another option at the position. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, Texas A&M quarterback …

Mark Emmert

NCAA makes key change to college football overtime rule

College football overtime will look a bit different starting in 2021. In a set of rule changes announced Thursday by the NCAA, teams will now be required to attempt a two-point conversion following a touchdown starting in the second overtime period. …

Spencer Dinwiddie

Spencer Dinwiddie suggests playoff return is ‘realistic’

The Brooklyn Nets could have even more firepower available to them for the NBA Playoffs with a possible return from Spencer Dinwiddie. Dinwiddie suffered a partial ACL tear on Dec. 27 and was expected to miss the remainder of the season. However, on …

Antonio Brown smiling

Antonio Brown could still face NFL discipline over sexual assault allegation

While legal proceedings relating to a sexual assault allegation against Antonio Brown are over, he could still face further punishment from the NFL. The NFL’s Personal Conduct Policy applies to players even when they are not ultimately charged …

Roger Goodell

NFL planning to crack down on taunting in 2021 season

The NFL thinks taunting has gotten out of hand, and the league is apparently planning to do something about it. NFL Competition Committee chair Rich McKay said Wednesday that the league has let things like standing over other players and pointing …

Tom Brady in a Bucs jersey

Chris Godwin reveals why Tom Brady’s Super Bowl speech was so effective

Tom Brady was obviously a huge factor in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Super Bowl win both on and off the field, and wide receiver Chris Godwin gave another example of that. Godwin appeared on The Ringer’s “10 Questions with Kyle …

Yasiel Puig

Yasiel Puig issues statement after signing with Mexican League team

Yasiel Puig confirmed his decision to join the Mexican League after going unsigned in MLB this winter, but gave a hint about his future career plans. Puig on Thursday posted a statement on Instagram confirming his deal with Aguila de Veracruz. He …

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New NFL single-digit jersey rule has important caveat

As expected, NFL owners on Wednesday approved a new rule loosening restrictions on which jersey numbers players can wear. However, don’t expect to see a bunch of stars rushing to get numbers that weren’t available to them before. Under …

Anthony Davis

Anthony Davis set to return for Lakers Thursday

The Los Angeles Lakers are finally getting one of their two big stars back in action on Thursday. Lakers center Anthony Davis revealed that he plans to return on Thursday against the Dallas Mavericks as long as he does not suffer any late setbacks or …

Justin Fields

Justin Fields tells NFL teams he has epilepsy diagnosis

Top NFL Draft prospect Justin Fields confirmed to NFL teams that he is managing epilepsy. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero, Fields has confirmed to teams during the pre-draft process that he has been diagnosed with the …

Antonio Brown smiling

Buccaneers GM hints at Antonio Brown return after settlement

Antonio Brown’s decision to settle with one of the women who accused him of sexual assault seems to have helped his chances of returning to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Brown on Wednesday announced a settlement with his former trainer Britney …

Kobe Bryant

Report: Vanessa Bryant not renewing Kobe’s Nike contract

Kobe Bryant’s long-standing association with Nike appears to be over. According to ESPN’s NBA sneaker expert Nick DePaula, Bryant’s wife Vanessa, who controls Kobe’s Trust, decided not to renew her late husband’s …

Patrick Mahomes Chiefs

Patrick Mahomes gives encouraging update on recovery from toe surgery

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is on the mend after undergoing toe surgery after the Super Bowl, but Chiefs fans have reason to be optimistic that the star quarterback will be good to go in plenty of time for the season. Mahomes …

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