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Dec 4, 2022; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams (17) walks off the field after the Raiders defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 27-20 at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports 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 led to fevered speculation. Adams posted an image of poet Edgar Allan Poe to his Instagram story. Arguably Poe’s most famous work is…

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Dec 23, 2017; Washington, DC, USA; Georgetown Hoyas head coach Patrick Ewing on the court before the game against the Alabama A&M Bulldogs at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports Patrick Ewing is formally returning to the New York Knicks in an off-court ambassadorial role. The Knicks announced Friday that Ewing is joining the organization in the newly-created role of “basketball ambassador.” Ewing will assist both basketball and business operations in the role. “As I said the day my number 33 jersey lifted into the rafters at MSG, I will always be a Knick and I will…

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Wide receiver Garrett Wilson answers questions after practice. Jet Fan Fest took place at the 2022 New York Jets Training Camp in Florham Park, NJ on July 30, 2022. Mandatory Credit: Chris Pedota, NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORK Garrett Wilson has gotten off to a slow start this season, and he may see even fewer opportunities if the New York Jets acquire Davante Adams in a trade. The star wide receiver insists he is all for it, however. Adams informed the Las Vegas Raiders this week that he wants to be traded. Because of the Pro Bowl wideout’s history with…

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Jul 10, 2024; San Francisco, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James Jr. (9) between plays against the Miami Heat during the fourth quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports It never seemed like a realistic possibility that Bronny James would wind up with a team other than the Los Angeles Lakers, but at least one Western Conference rival legitimately considered drafting the 19-year-old guard. In a piece published on Friday, ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne revealed that the Golden State Warriors contemplated taking James with the 52nd overall pick in the NBA Draft earlier this year.…

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Nov 26, 2023; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice (4) celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Las Vegas Raiders during the fourth quarter at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports The Kansas City Chiefs have not provided any real information about the extent of the injury Rashee Rice suffered last week, and one NFL reporter wonders if that lack of clarity is part of an elaborate plan. Rice suffered what appeared to be a serious knee injury during the Chiefs’ 17-10 win over the Los Angeles Charges on Sunday when his leg…

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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 The New York Jets have been viewed as the most likely suitor for Davante Adams since trade rumors began circulating last year, and one reporter believes a reunion between the star wide receiver and Aaron Rodgers is “inevitable.” SNY’s Connor Hughes reported on Thursday that the Jets and Las Vegas Raiders have been discussing a trade for Adams since last week.…

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Jul 9, 2019; Marina del Rey, CA, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns attends the Gatorade Athlete of the Year Awards at Ritz-Carlton. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports The New York Knicks have finally landed an All-Star player in a trade, but the reaction from many teams around the league has reportedly not been what one might expect. Karl-Anthony Towns was traded from the Minnesota Timberwolves to the Knicks last week in a blockbuster deal. New York sent Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo to Minnesota in the trade. The Knicks also landed Keita Bates-Diop and a Detroit Pistons protected…

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Mar 1, 2022; Indianapolis, IN, USA; New York giants general manager Joe Schoen talks to the media during the 2022 NFL Combine. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports Jayden Daniels has put together one of the best starts to a rookie season for any quarterback in NFL history, and it sounds like New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen’s son saw it coming. A scene in HBO’s “Hard Knocks” over the summer showed Schoen sitting in his office with his family discussing which player the Giants should draft at No. 6 overall. Schoen’s son Carson confidently told his father to…

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Kirk Cousins put together a baller performance on Thursday night, and he revived a very appropriate catch phrase to celebrate. Cousins went 42/58 for 509 yards and 4 touchdowns while leading his Atlanta Falcons to a 36-30 overtime win over… Thursday night in Atlanta was definitely Kirk Cousins’ night, but Jay Gruden certainly was on his former quarterback’s coattails. Cousins passed for 509 yards and 4 touchdowns while leading his Falcons to a 36-30 comeback win over the Tampa Bay… The Atlanta Falcons ripped the hearts out of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday night, and nothing conveyed those difficult…

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Feb 24, 2016; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Washington Redskins coach Jay Gruden speaks to the media during the 2016 NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports Thursday night in Atlanta was definitely Kirk Cousins’ night, but Jay Gruden certainly was on his former quarterback’s coattails. Cousins passed for 509 yards and 4 touchdowns while leading his Falcons to a 36-30 comeback win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in overtime of their game on Thursday night. Cousins was masterful down the stretch. He drove his Falcons down the field at Mercedez-Bend Stadium in Atlanta in the…

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