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Aug 14, 2022; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams (17) reacts after the game against the Minnesota Vikings at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports A new report suggests the Las Vegas Raiders will probably have to compromise on the return when they ultimately decide to trade wide receiver Davante Adams. The expectation among NFL executives is that the Raiders will likely have to settle for a third-round pick “and some change” for Adams, according to Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports. The Raiders are still discussing how much of Adams’ $13.5 million salary they…

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Mar 11, 2022; Miami, Florida, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love (0) warms up before the start of the game against the Miami Heat at FTX Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports We may still have a good few years left of The Love Train. Miami Heat big man Kevin Love spoke with reporters this week at training camp. During the session, Love, who returned to Miami this off-season on a new two-year deal, revealed that he would like to get to 20 career seasons played. “I think settling and not looking at the next 12 months, I have…

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Oct 3, 2021; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan walks on the field before the game against the Seattle Seahawks at Levi’s Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports The San Francisco 49ers’ attempt to get some relief from a heat wave in the form of a special uniform request was shut down by the NFL. 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed Friday that the team had asked to wear its all-white uniforms for Week 5 in response to a major Bay Area heatwave. Temperatures are forecast to approach triple digits around kickoff, and the Niners…

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Aug 10, 2023; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; A New England Patriots helmet sits on the sideline during the first half against the Houston Texans at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports A New England Patriots team reporter is trying to backtrack after suggesting that the team’s locker room is on the brink of mutiny over the state of the offense. Evan Lazar, who writes and hosts a podcast for the Patriots’ official website, claimed in the “Patriots Catch-22” podcast posted Thursday that the locker room is “teetering on mutiny” over the decision to continue starting Jacoby Brissett ahead of…

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Nov 5, 2023; Dallas, Texas, USA; A view of the Dallas Mavericks logo during the game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Charlotte Hornets at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports The Dallas Mavericks’ Western Conference title defense is off to an ominous start. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported Friday that Mavs guard Dante Exum has suffered a serious right wrist injury that could require surgery. Exum, a righty shooter, is currently said to be evaluating his treatment options. The former No. 5 overall pick Exum enjoyed a career resurgence last season with Dallas after…

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NFL players are looking for a change to the locker room media policy, and Kyle Juszczyk seems to be in favor of such a change. The NFL Players Association’s X account shared a post on social media Friday discussing the matter. The post says the NFLPA has been in talks with the Pro Football Writers of America on coming up with a new policy for locker room interviews. The players want interviews to occur outside the locker room rather than inside the locker room, where players are often getting undressed and changing clothes. “Maybe we can keep @grantcohn from always…

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Karl-Anthony Towns was traded to the New York Knicks this week, but that may not be the only big news in his life. Many noticed that Towns’ girlfriend Jordyn Woods was wearing a massive diamond ring on her left ring… One Miami Dolphins quarterback has been voted off the island. The Dolphins announced on Friday that they have released veteran QB Tim Boyle. The 30-year-old Boyle had been with the team since joining their practice squad in August. Boyle would… The New York Mets caught everyone off-guard Friday with the announcement of their starting pitcher for Game 1 of the…

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Aug 22, 2015; Charlotte, NC, USA; A Miami Dolphins helmet lays on the field prior to the start of the game against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY SportsOne Miami Dolphins quarterback has been voted off the island.The Dolphins announced on Friday that they have released veteran QB Tim Boyle. The 30-year-old Boyle had been with the team since joining their practice squad in August.Boyle would eventually be promoted to the active roster after Tua Tagovailoa suffered his latest concussion and even saw game action in Week 3 after second-stringer Skylar Thompson was…

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May 25, 2022; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) brings the ball up court during the fourth quarter of game five of the 2022 eastern conference finals against the Boston Celtics at FTX Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports Jimmy Butler may say that a contract extension from the Miami Heat does not matter to him, but that may not actually be the truth. During an episode of “Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective” that was published on Friday, Windhorst addressed Butler’s status with the Heat. “As far as I know, I think Jimmy Butler wants…

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The New York Jets have a game in London this week for the first time since 2021, which means Sauce Gardner has never been across the pond with his team. And the star cornerback apparently does not know a whole… Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams is giving people plenty to speculate about through his social media activity. Amid a reported trade request from the star receiver, Adams was active on social media Friday afternoon, and the cryptic activity… Patrick Ewing is formally returning to the New York Knicks in an off-court ambassadorial role. The Knicks announced Friday that…

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