Author: Mikesportz
Dallas Cowboys wisely selected Dak Prescott 135th overall in the 2016 NFL Draft. He’s since become one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL and is coming off a season in which the Cowboys had the highest-scoring offense in the league. While Prescott hasn’t had the playoff success that Jerry Jones and Cowboys fans dream of, several teams would be thrilled to have a quarterback who can perform like the 3x Pro Bowl QB has. As Prescott, 30, prepares to enter his ninth NFL season, one would think his future in Dallas is set in stone, but that couldn’t…
Michael Porter Jr. is on an absolute heater, a development that should terrify the rest of the league. The reigning NBA champion Denver Nuggets are full of weapons and are fully healthy heading into the playoffs. And with Porter shooting incredibly efficiently right now, the Nuggets are slated to do some serious damage to opponents offensively. Heading into the Nuggets matchup against the New York Knicks on Thursday, Porter was only three 3-pointers shy of setting the franchise’s single-season record. And honestly, it didn’t take long for him to break it during the game. Porter was also the Nuggets top…
The San Francisco 49ers are willing to trade wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk for a first-round pick in the 2024 – but they have a steep price that rival teams will have to meet if a deal is to be done. There was reportedly tension between San Francisco and the 26 year old after February’s Super Bowl LVIII defeat to the Kansas City Chiefs in overtime. Aiyuk only caught three passes for 49 yards in the 25-22 loss, which led to frustration from his camp over how he was being used. Don’t forget what got you there,” Aiyuk said in a mysterious Instagram Story.…
The Phoenix Suns officially announced via press release that the team has signed free agent guard Isaiah Thomas to a 10-day contract. The 35-year-old veteran makes his return to the Valley. Thomas most recently appeared in four games with the Salt Lake City Stars of the NBA G League, averaging 32.5 points, 6.3 three-point makes on 44.6% three-point shooting, 5.3 assists, 3.3 rebounds, and 1.3 steals. He declined several offers overseas in pursuit of his return to the NBA. The Washington product is a two-time NBA All-Star with 11 years of NBA experience. He (Thomas) holds career averages of 17.7 points and 4.8…
Michael Porter Jr. is on an absolute heater, a development that should terrify the rest of the league. The reigning NBA champion Denver Nuggets are full of weapons and are fully healthy heading into the playoffs. And with Porter shooting incredibly efficiently right now, the Nuggets are slated to do some serious damage to opponents offensively. Heading into the Nuggets matchup against the New York Knicks on Thursday, Porter was only three 3-pointers shy of setting the franchise’s single-season record. And honestly, it didn’t take long for him to break it during the game. Porter went 3-for-6 from three-point range…
Former Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy had what was reported as a nearly half-hour session in front of NFL scouts at Michigan’s Pro Day on Friday and later said he accomplished what he had planned. McCarthy was 27-1 for the Wolverines and helped lead them to a 15-0 record and a national championship in 2023. He is projected as a first-round NFL draft choice with most analysts suggesting the Minnesota Vikings are a likely landing spot for McCarthy with the No. 11 overall pick. “I wanted to put on display touch throws over the middle like on the move and setting…
The New York Giants are sending a contingent of scouts and assistant coaches to the University of Michigan’s pro day. They have expressed significant interest in many Michigan prospects during the pre-draft process. Most recently, the Giants have expressed interest in Michigan offensive lineman Karsen Barnhart. They will hold a private meeting with Barnhart on Friday as they prepare to scout him and the rest of Michigan’s draft prospects at the upcoming pro day. Giants meet with Michigan OL Karsen Barnhart According to Justin Melo of The Draft Network, the Giants were among several teams to hold private meetings…
New York Giants are re-signing wide receiver Isaiah Hodgins and adding offensive tackle Matt Nelson. Both moves are pending physicals, the team said in an announcement Thursday night. Hodgins, 25, caught 21 passes for 230 yards and three touchdowns in 17 games (nine starts) for the Giants in 2023. The Giants claimed him off waivers in November 2022. He has seven career TDs in 28 games (14 starts) with the Buffalo Bills (2021-22) and Giants. The Giants opted against the restricted free agent tender of $3 million for Hodgins and will sign him for less. Nelson, 28, played in 43…
Derrick Henry Joining Ravens ‘Is Sheer Perfection on So Many Levels’ It’s been 10 days since the news broke that the Ravens and Derrick Henry had reached an agreement on a two-year deal, and the NFL world is still buzzing about the blockbuster move. There have been plenty of huge signings and trades through the first two weeks of free agency, but perhaps none are bigger than the Ravens landing King Henry. NFL.com’s Adam Schein is the latest pundit to laud the Henry signing, as he ranked it No. 1 on his list of favorite moves this offseason. “Derrick Henry’s relocation…
The Steelers have been in the market for a wide receiver since trading Diontae Johnson to the Panthers. They have reportedly come close to signing one of the top free agents, but things have changed. According to The Athletic’s Mark Kaboly, Pittsburgh is in a stalemate with former Cincinnati Bengals wideout Tyler Boyd. “They’re trying to wait out Tyler Boyd,” Kaboly said on “The Fan Morning Show” on 93.7 The Fan. “I’m not quite sure how that’s going to end up going down here. I know that he wants to get paid more than they’re offering him.” Boyd is the fan favorite…