Author: Mikesportz
Recently, the New York Knicks traded away two important role players, Immanuel Quickley and RJ Barrett, to the Toronto Raptors in exchange for a package of players centered around OG Anunoby. Barrett has gotten off to a strong start to his Raptors tenure since his departure from the Knicks, including a recent 37-point performance in a win over the Golden State Warriors on the road. Recently, Barrett reflected on his time with the Knicks and why he is proud of what he was able to accomplish in the Big Apple. “I helped build something in New York,” said Barrett, per…
The Los Angeles Lakers host the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night in a game that presents a unique opportunity for Lakers fans. After trading OG Anunoby, the Raptors could be entering a fire sale of sorts and the Lakers might be interested. Pascal Siakam is the biggest name that the Toronto Raptors can trade this season and it would be shocking if he was not dealt before the deadline. Siakam is on an expiring deal and it does not look like he wants to stay in Toronto long-term. The Raptors should learn from their Fred VanVleet experience and not…
Only Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones could give a current head coach job security while also leaving the door open for a potential change. All this has prompted rumors that Jones could go big-game hunting and make a run at the Michigan Wolverines‘ Jim Harbaugh or New England Patriots‘ Bill Belichick this offseason. During his weekly radio show with 105.3 The Fan, Jones appeared surprised that Mike McCarthy‘s job security is a topic of discussion. Yet, just days earlier Jones noted that the Cowboys would take it game by game with McCarthy when it comes to the postseason. It…
Only Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones could give a current head coach job security while also leaving the door open for a potential change. All this has prompted rumors that Jones could go big game hunting by making a run at Michigan Wolverines Jim Harbaugh or New England Patriots Bill Belichick th12is offseason. During his weekly radio show with 105.3 The Fan, Jones appeared surprised that Mik cCarthy’s e McCarthy’s job security is a top Carthy’s e ic of discussion. Yet, just days earlier Jones noted that the Cowboys would take it game by game with McCarthy when it comes to the postseason. It is hard to imagine the Cowboys…
The Chicago Bears made a splash when they dealt for wide receiver DJ Moore ahead of last year’s NFL draft, and another elite-level playmaker is expected to join the team in the coming months. ESPN analyst Aaron Schatz recently authored the bold prediction that Chicago will pursue, and ultimately sign, free agent wide receiver Mike Evans this offseason to build around the rookie QB he believes will captain the Bears offense in 2024 and beyond. “The Bears will use the No. 1 pick on a new quarterback and invest in that quarterback by signing Mike Evans, one of…
The New York Giants have asked for, and received, permission to interview Las Vegas Raiders offensive line coach Carmen Bricillo, per a report from Mike Garafolo. Bricillo, 47, is a former New England Patriots assistant who followed Josh McDaniels to Las Vegas in 2022. He was originally hired as an offensive assistant by the Patriots in 2019 and was promoted to co-offensive line coach following the retirement of legendary offensive line coach Dante Scarneccia in 2020. Bricillo became the Patriots’ sole offensive line coach in 2021. While Bricillo doesn’t have a long track record in the NFL, the Raiders…
If reports in the media are anything to go by then Liverpool are clear to agree the signing of Kylian Mbappe, who has turned down a move to Real Madrid. Reports in France have indicated that the Reds have been in consistent contact with and will hold talks soon to convince the player to move to Anfield. News – Liverpool ready to move with priority signing of £51.6m star this month – Report to Anfield. News – Liverpool ready to move with priority signing of £51.6m star this month – Report According to The Times, Mbappe has rejected a move to the Los Blancos and…
After spending the first 12 years of his career with the Detroit Lions, Matthew Stafford is excited for his big return and has a message for his former team. The Los Angeles Rams quarterback is set to make a homecoming after his team clinched the No. 6 seed in the playoffs, setting up a playoff game against the No. 3 Lions on January 14. Stafford spoke out this week, saying he is excited to be back in the playoffs and looking forward to playing the team that drafted him with the No. 1 overall pick in 2019. “The…
On Monday night, the Indiana Pacers hosted the Boston Celtics for the second consecutive game. Indiana was planning to exact revenge after the Celtics defeated the Pacers on Saturday. Boston had a greater chance of winning before the game even started because Jayson Tatum was sidelined this time around due to ankle injury management. However, they had to seize the opportunity against a Celtics club that, without Tatum, was up 2-0 going into the game. The Celtics lost 133-131 to the Pacers on Monday in Indiana due to some defensive lapses. They likewise had poor late-game execution, albeit it coincided…
Brothers John and Jim Harbaugh are the definition of football is family. John Harbaugh, the head coach of the Baltimore Ravens, traveled to Houston, the site of the College Football Playoff national championship game, with some of his coaching staff to support his brother, Michigan Wolverines head coach Jim Harbaugh. However, John Harbaugh and the Ravens brass reportedly faced weather delays on the way to the game as their plane got diverted to Austin, Texas. But that didn’t stop John Harbaugh from supporting his brother. He showed up on the sideline midway through the second quarter and the…