READ ALSO>>> Lions’ Sam LaPorta Has ‘Outside Chance’ of Playing vs. Rams in Playoffs After Injury Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta has an “outside chance” of playing in Sunday night’s playoff game against the Los Angeles Rams after suffering a knee injury during Week 18, head coach Dan Campbell told reporters on Monday. After Detriot’s 30-20 victory over the Minnesota Vikings, Campbell told reporters that LaPorta’s injury was “not as bad as it looked.” “It’s not as bad as it looked, but it’s not good news,” Campbell said, per Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press. NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport reported on Sunday that LaPorta…
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The Houston Rockets are in a position to fight for a playoff spot, making them obvious candidates to be buyers at the Feb. 8 NBA trade deadline. In regards to what they’re looking for, Kelly Iko, Shams Charania, and Sam Amick of The Athletic reported that Houston is “exploring the center market” with an eye on improving “rim protection,” mentioning four names in particular. “The Rockets, league sources said, are also exploring the center market, looking to bolster their rim protection. According to those sources, Houston is keeping tabs on Utah’s Kelly Olynyk, Atlanta’s Clint Capela, Chicago’s Andre Drummond and…
Following the James Harden deal to the Los Angeles Clippers earlier this season and the recent trade chatter surrounding Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine, HoopsHype spoke with 15 NBA executives and league sources to project the top trade candidates for each team this season. Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images The Atlanta Hawks continue to monitor Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam as a potential trade target after attempting to acquire him during the offseason, league sources told HoopsHype. While Atlanta was unable to acquire Siakam over the summer, Jalen Johnson has emerged as an early Most Improved Player candidate, averaging career-highs in…
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan hired Sherrone Moore on Friday to replace coach Jim Harbaugh, giving the 37-year-old offensive coordinator an opportunity to lead college football’s winningest program. The school made the move two days after Harbaugh bolted to lead the Los Angeles Chargers with a five-year deal that gives him another chance to chase a Super Bowl title. “I want to thank coach Harbaugh for the faith that he has displayed in me over the past six years and for supporting my growth as a football coach during that time,” Moore said in a statement. Moore was 4-0,…
Green Cove Packers common supervisor Brian Gutekunst couldn’t have been clearer when inquired around the plausibility of exchanging cornerback Jaire Alexander this offseason. “No, no,” Gutekunst said Thursday when inquired in the event that he would consider exchanging Alexander, a two-time All-Pro. Alexander is beneath contract in Green Inlet through the 2026 season. A disappointing season in 2023 hit a bubbling point in December when the Packers suspended Alexander in Week 17 for conduct negative to the group, making what might have been a break point between player and group. But Alexander returned for the normal season finale and delighted…
The opening month of 2024 was incredible for the New York Knicks. They had a league-high 14 wins. Only the Knicks and Cleveland Cavaliers had two losses in January. A change was needed after a December that saw New York finish dead last in defensive rating. That change was the brilliant acquisition of OG Anunoby. Anunoby has completely revamped the Knick’s defense since arriving, and they finished first in defensive rating in January. January Defense: In 16 January games, the Knicks held opponents to 100.1 points per game. That’s the best defense in a month in terms of points per…
see more Bears receivers coach Chris Beatty has coached wide receivers Mike Williams, Keenan Allen, Diontae Johnson and JuJu Smith-Schuster. The Bears can only hope Chris Beatty works magic with their other receivers like he seems to have worked with DJ Moore.According to a report by ESPN’s Courtney Cronin, the Bears addressed possibly their most important remaining unfilled coaching position by hiring former Chargers receivers coach. Beatty inherits a wide receiver group lopsided in production last year. Moore had more targets than all the other seven wide receivers who wore Bears uniforms last season combined. Beatty has been working the…
After the Panthers traded up to select him at No. 1 overall, quarterback Bryce Young had a rough rookie season. Carolina won just two games and finished with the league’s worst offense. The team was to 10 points or fewer in seven games and did not score a point in its final two contests. In 16 games, Young completed 59.8 percent of his passes for 2,877 yards with 11 touchdowns, 10 interceptions, and six lost fumbles. He was also sacked 62 times — only Washington’s Sam Howell was sacked more times in 2023. But with the team hiring Dave Canales…
SEE MORE Matthew Stafford is still the Los Angeles Rams starting quarterback, but give his age, it could be time to start planning for his eventual exit. Los Angeles Rams starting quarterback Matthew Stafford is coming off of one of the best seasons of his career. That said, he is also going to be 36 years old by the time the Rams kick off the 2024 season next September. So while Stafford will be back under center for the team next season, the future of the position after he eventually decides to retire – whether that be in 2025 or…
SEE MORE… Lakers forward shows his displeasure after another loss, this time in Atlanta LeBron James has had enough of his team’s inconsistency. Of the lack of commitment of some of his teammates. Probably, even if he doesn’t say so, of coach Darvin Ham. In short, of losing. The Los Angeles Lakers lost again, this time to the Atlanta Hawks (138-122), for the second night in a row. They are again with a negative balance (24-25) and are in ninth place in the West. The legend has plenty of reasons to be angry. “Any night we can beat any team in the NBA, but any night…