Aug 3, 2023; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Haason Reddick during practice at Novacare Complex. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports Haason Reddick is still away from the New York Jets as they prepare for their third game of the season, but the star pass-rusher has broken his lengthy silence on social media. Reddick posted on his X account on Thursday for the first time since July 13. He shared a cryptic message. “God will always make a way,” Reddick wrote. God will always make a way — Haason 7 Reddick (blue check) (@Haason7Reddick) September 19, 2024 Reddick…
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Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair will have to pay up for his sideline punch during Sunday’s game against the Chicago Bears. Al-Shaair was fined over $11,000 by the NFL for throwing a punch at Bears running back Roschon Johnson. The… Adrian Wojnarowski on Wednesday announced the stunning news that he is retiring from sports reporting. ESPN may now choose to replace him, and there are a few candidates they will likely pursue. According to Front Office Sports’ Michael McCarthy, ESPN… The Cincinnati Bengals are looking to get into the win column after a rough first two weeks of the season,…
Adrian Wojnarowski on Wednesday announced the stunning news that he is retiring from sports reporting. ESPN may now choose to replace him, and there are a few candidates they will likely pursue. According to Front Office Sports’ Michael McCarthy, ESPN is likely to pursue NBA reporters Chris Haynes and Shams Charania. Next to Woj, Charania has the reputation for being a premier breaking NBA news reporter. Haynes is more of a newcomer but has established himself over the last few years with several scoops. Haynes works for Turner Sports, while Charania has ties to The Athletic, among other companies. Though…
Feb 13, 2022; Inglewood, CA, USA; Detailed view of a Cincinnati Bengals helmet during Super Bowl LVI at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports The Cincinnati Bengals are looking to get into the win column after a rough first two weeks of the season, and it appears help is on the way. Tee Higgins returned to practice on Thursday for the first time since he suffered a hamstring injury ahead of Week 1. The veteran wide receiver appears to be on track to play against the Washington Commanders on Monday night. The Bengals managed just 10 points…
Nov 30, 2019; Houston, TX, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Vince Carter (15) warms up prior to the game against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports Vince Carter played for eight different teams in his NBA career, but the first one of them to retire his jersey number will come as a surprise. Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reported Thursday that the Brooklyn Nets plan to retire the eight-time All-Star Carter’s No. 15 jersey. The ceremony will reportedly take place on Jan. 25, 2025 at Barclays Center (the Nets are hosting the Miami Heat that day).…
Gardner Minshew revealed this week what teammate Maxx Crosby said to him during a pep talk in Week 2. The Las Vegas Raiders came back to stun the Baltimore Ravens 26-23 on Sunday. The Raiders were down 23-13 in the fourth quarter, but Minshew led the team on three straight scoring drives to win the game. That was a nice turnaround after the team’s offense struggled to score in the first half. In fact, Minshew was intercepted during the second quarter, but teammate Crosby was seen hyping up his quarterback afterwards. Maxx Crosby appears to hype up and inspire Gardner…
Nov 14, 2021; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) warms up before the game against the Minnesota Vikings at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY SportsJustin Herbert tweaked his ankle during his Los Angeles Chargers’ Week 2 win over the Carolina Panthers. But the Chargers quarterback looks like he will be making a strong push to play in Week 3.After not practicing with his team on Wednesday, Herbert was at practice on Thursday. Herbert’s right ankle was heavily taped. And according to ESPN’s Kris Rhim, Herbert did not participate in any drills during the portion…
Derek Carr broke out a smooth touchdown celebration after he scored in the New Orleans Saints’ win over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, but the dance has cost the quarterback some money. Carr was fined $14,000 by the NFL for his Michael Jackson-inspired touchdown celebration, Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk reports. Carr went 11/16 for 243 yards, 2 touchdowns and an interception in the Saints’ surprising 44-19 blowout of the Cowboys at AT&T Stadium in Dallas, Texas. Carr also scored on a 1-yard touchdown run late in the first half to put New Orleans up 34-13, and he celebrated…
Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning warms up before the game against the BYU Cougars at Royal-Memorial Stadium on Saturday October 28, 2023. Photo Credit: Jay Janner/American-Statesman / USA TODAY NETWORK Quinn Ewers suffered an injury during his Texas Longhorns’ 56-7 win over UTSA last week, and the quarterback is going to be sidelined for at least one game. Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian announced on Thursday that Arch Manning will start Saturday’s game for the Longhorns against Louisiana Monroe. The start will be the first of Manning’s collegiate career. Let’s ride @ArchManning pic.twitter.com/MzmCBnYi75 — Texas Football (@TexasFootball) September 19, 2024…
Scoring and offensive production have been down across the NFL in recent years, and Mel Kiper Jr. has a radical idea that he believes would reverse that trend. Most people just think the longtime draft analyst is insane for proposing it. During an appearance on ESPN’s “Get Up” Thursday morning, Kiper reminisced about previous NFL eras where deep passes were more common. He ranted about how quarterbacks in the modern NFL have become “checkdown kings” and “bubble-screen sensations.” Kiper feels the big reason for that is that defenses are using a lot of two-high safety coverage. A two-high safety approach,…