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Sep 29, 2024; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams (17) walks the sideline before the start of a game between the Raiders and the Cleveland Browns at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images One potential AFC contender may be gearing up for an aggressive pursuit of wide receiver Davante Adams. The Pittsburgh Steelers have strong interest in Adams and are making an “aggressive” offer for him, according to Dianna Russini of The Athletic. The Steelers have already been in touch with the Las Vegas Raiders about a possible trade. A potential pursuit of Adams…

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After already swinging multiple blockbuster trades this offseason, the New York Knicks may be trying for yet another one. Knicks writer Kris Pursiainen reports this weekend that the team has had internal discussions about a potential trade pursuit of Memphis Grizzlies veteran guard Marcus Smart. Pursiainen notes that the Knicks have had interest in Smart before but that no deal is imminent. Indeed, we had heard previous reports dating back several years that the Knicks were supposedly eyeing Smart on the trade market. The 30-year-old Smart, a former NBA Defensive Player of the Year, arrived in Memphis last summer as…

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A Texas A&M cornerback had some epic trash talk for his Missouri Tigers opponent ahead of Saturday’s game, and he even backed it up. Missouri wide receiver Theo Wease Jr. shared on Instagram the “gift” he received from Aggies cornerback Will Lee III ahead of Saturday’s game. Lee sent Wease a Texas A&M blanket, complete with a card. Mizzou WR Theo Wease Jr. received this message after arriving to the team hotel in College Station… “Get used to this blanket … It will be real tomorrow.” Texas A&M CB Will Lee III is officially the new king of trash talk…

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Apr 4, 2023; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (6) reacts to being called for a foul against the Utah Jazz in the last minute of the fourth quarter at Vivint Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-USA TODAY Sports LeBron James is calling “cap” on a recent report about him. The Los Angeles Lakers star James was the subject of an interesting claim this week in a report by Ramona Shelburne of ESPN. Shelburne said that “part of the reason” James came to the Lakers in 2018 was because he was impressed by how the team…

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Oct 2, 2022; Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA; Green Bay Packers wide receiver Romeo Doubs (87) walks off the field after defeating the New England Patriots in overtime at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Samantha Madar/Green Bay Press Gazette-USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin The Green Bay Packers suspended Romeo Doubs for Sunday’s game amid reports that he was absent from practice without permission this week. The Packers announced Saturday that Doubs has been placed on the reserve/suspended list for one game, citing conduct detrimental to the team. General manager Brian Gutekunst said in a statement that the team hopes to welcome Doubs back next…

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Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson (5) fixes his head band Saturday, July 29, 2023, during Colts Training Back Together Weekend at Grand Park in Westfield. Credit: Grace Hollars/IndyStar/ USA TODAY NETWORKThe Indianapolis Colts have made their decision on quarterback Anthony Richardson for Week 5.Richardson was downgraded to doubtful on Saturday a day before their game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. The move means Joe Flacco will almost certainly start for the team in Week 5. The #Colts downgraded Anthony Richardson and Ryan Kelly to doubtful for tomorrow’s game. Both were a big stretch to play based on this week’s activity. Additionally,…

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Oct 16, 2016; Green Bay, WI, USA; A Dallas Cowboys helmet sits on the field prior to the game against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. Dallas won 30-16. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports The Dallas Cowboys will be without a notable part of their offense for at least the next four games. The Cowboys on Saturday placed wide receiver Brandin Cooks on injured reserve. Cooks is dealing with an infection in his right knee that developed after what was meant to be a routine procedure. Brandon Cooks is being placed on injured reserve, which will force him…

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NC State quarterback Grayson McCall suffered a frightening injury during Saturday’s game after taking a huge hit. McCall took an enormous hit while scrambling in the first quarter against Wake Forest. The quarterback was hit so hard, his helmet came off immediately, and he laid motionless on the field while teammates signaled for help. NC State QB Grayson McCall took a NASTY hit & had to be carted off the field. pic.twitter.com/ZRka6sD9NF — 🏆🥇 (@fsh733) October 5, 2024 The medical team is out for Grayson McCall. Entire NC State team has taken a knee on the sidelines. Really scary scene…

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Sep 11, 2021; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marvin Gentry-USA TODAY Sports Nick Saban may not have been pulling for the Georgia Bulldogs to beat Alabama last Saturday, but he still had a message for Kirby Smart once the game was over. On Saturday’s edition of “College GameDay,” Saban revealed he sent a text message to Smart, his former assistant, following Georgia’s 41-34 loss to the Crimson Tide. The very Saban-esque message was to remind Smart that Georgia’s season was far from over, and a loss like that could even…

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May 3, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) reacts after scoring during the first quarter against the Dallas Wings at College Park Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports After a historic first season, Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark was recently named WNBA Rookie of the Year. However, the vote was not unanimous. Clark received 66 of a possible 67 votes with one going to her long-time rival, Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese. The single holdout robbed Clark of a much-deserved unanimous honor and some in the sports world aren’t thrilled about that. “If you were…

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