Author: Mikesportz
Justin Fields’ status with the Chicago Bears has been one of the main points of interest so far in the NFL offseason, but with quarterbacks being signed to potential Fields landing spots, the young quarterback’s options may be even more limited than anyone imagined. Fields, who has played three seasons in Chicago, hasn’t quite lived up to the expectations placed upon him after being drafted in the first round in 2021. And now, after trade rumors seemed to indicate Fields would either end up with the Atlanta Falcons, Las Vegas Raiders, or Pittsburgh Steelers, there might not be a suitable trade partner for the Ohio State product, according to…
Another potential Houston Texans free agent is headed elsewhere in 2024. Former Chicago Bears star Darnell Mooney and the Atlanta Falcons have agreed to terms on a three-year, $39 million deal Tuesday morning before deals become official Wednesday at 4 p.m. ET. He now joins a loaded offense with new quarterback Kirk Cousins, running back Bijan Robinson, wide receiver Drake London and tight end Kyle Pitts. Mooney, one of the Bears’ breakout players from the Ryan Pace regime, was expected to leave in free agency following a 7-10 finish in the NFC North, and Houston was an expected destination. The…
The Detroit Lions don’t have to worry about the potential of losing Jared Goff to NFL free agency for another year. However, the Kirk Cousins contract signed by the Atlanta Falcons could have a ripple effect on the Lions’ cap situation and roster management moving forward. Detroit is among the leaders in cap space this offseason, which helped them land edge rusher Marcus Davenport on Monday. The Lions’ front office is expected to remain active in NFL free agency in the days to come, but the club also has to think about the future. In 2025, offensive tackle Taylor…
Phoenix Suns’ Kevin Durant Has 4-Word Take on Washington Commanders’ Austin Ekeler Deal Phoenix Suns’ Kevin Durant Has 4-Word Take on Washington Commanders’ Austin Ekeler Deal The Washington Commanders have signed Austin Ekeler to a new contract after playing six years for the Los Angeles Chargers. Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant, a long-time fan of the commanders, dropped a short message in reaction to the team’s new signing. The contract in question is worth $11.4 million and will lock the veteran running back for two years in Washington. It also has a $3 million signing bonus and a chance…
Exploring Marcus Davenport’s fit on the Detroit Lions roster and how his acquisition alters their offseason approach. The Detroit Lions have reportedly agreed to terms with edge rusher Marcus Davenport on a one-year deal, reuniting him with coach Dan Campbell, defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn, and linebacker Alex Anzalone from their time in New Orleans. Let’s take a look at how he fits in with the Lions’ roster and scheme, as well as how his addition will impact Detroit’s offseason plans. Roster fit The Lions have retained their top three edge rushers from last season, but with Romeo Okwara and…
Linebacker Malik Harrison got a chance to talk to other teams on Monday, but he won’t be leaving Baltimore. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that Harrison has agreed to re-sign with the Ravens. It is a one-year deal for the 2020 third-round pick. Harrison started 29 of the 66 regular season and playoff games that he has played since joining the AFC North club. Nine of those starts came during the 2023 season and Harrison posted 28 tackles and a forced fumble in those outings. While Harrison is set to return, several other Ravens players agreed to…
Former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown had a stellar career with the team. He eventually departed for the Tampa Buccaneers, but he has inserted himself back into the conversation. Brown made an amusing Bill Burr comment on new Pittsburgh punter Cameron Johnston. Antonio Brown recognizes Bill Burr resemblance in new Steelers punter News broke that Cameron Johnston had signed a new deal with Pittsburgh after his three-year stint with the Philadelphia Eagles. Johnston bears a striking resemblance to comedian Bill Burr. Of course, Antonio Brown could not resist pointing this out and made a funny comment on X: Brown’s…
March 11 may have been the first day to negotiation with unrestricted free agents. But the Detroit Lions used the trade route to improve their roster with veteran cornerback Carlton Davis. NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported that the Lions acquired Davis from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported the Lions will also receive a 2024 sixth-round pick and 2025 sixth-rounder in exchange for a 2024 third-round choice. Lions Trade Third-Round Pick for CB Carlton Davis Detroit entered NFL free agency with an obvious need at cornerback. The Lions were 27th in passing yards allowed per game…
The 22-year-old winger is back with the Maple Leafs, recalled on Monday from the Toronto Marlies, nine days after he was loaned to the Leafs’ American Hockey League affiliate. Robertson is waivers exempt, but he’s not thrilled with the circumstances while acknowledging the situation he is in. In 41 games with the Leafs, Robertson has 19 points (eight goals and 11 assists). In 14 games before he was demoted, he had one goal and five assists. “I understand it, but I’m not going to sit here and say I’m happy,” Robertson said. “I want to play, but…
Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker has been upgraded on the latest injury report for tomorrow’s game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Booker is now probable with a right ankle sprain that sidelined him the past four games. Additionally, Eric Gordon has been added as out with a left knee contusion he suffered during last night’s 117-107 loss to the Celtics, coach Frank Vogel said after the game. Josh Okogie (lower abdominal strain) and Nassir Little (left knee inflammation) remain out. This will be Okogie’s fifth straight game missed and seventh for Little. Damion Lee, who has missed the entire…