Daily Archives: September 19, 2024

Jacob Trouba – No animosity with Rangers despite trade rumors

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNSep 19, 2024, 01:21 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. TARRYTOWN, N.Y. — New York Rangers captain Jacob Trouba said there isn’t “any animosity” with management after offseason reports that the team was trying to trade him. Trouba, 30, has two years left on a seven-year contract that carries a cap hit of $8 million. …

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C.J. Stroud jokes with Jaylon Johnson about his podcast with Richard Sherman

C.J. Stroud jokes with Jaylon Johnson about his podcast with Richard Sherman originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago A little over a month ago, Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson appeared on Richard Sherman’s podcast, giving viewers an inside look at his interception last season against the Vikings. The two broke down Johnson’s film against the Vikings during Week 12 of the …

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Lions coach Dan Campbell, family move out of home due to safety concerns

Dan Campbell is remaining in Detroit, but he’s on the move due to safety concerns. The Detroit Lions coach and his family are selling their house in suburban Detroit as they’ve dealt with harassment at their home.  “There’s plenty of space, it’s on 2 acres, the home is beautiful,” Campbell shared in an interview with Crain’s Detroit Business. “It’s just …

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Arch Manning to make first start at Texas: Star QB stepping in vs. ULM as Quinn Ewers recovers from injury

Texas coach Steve Sarkisian announced Thursday that quarterback Arch Manning will start Saturday against Louisiana-Monroe. Incumbent starter Quinn Ewers, who Sarkisian labeled as “questionable” on Monday, suffered an abdominal injury in a Week 3 win over UTSA.  Sarkisian was not concerned about Ewers’ long-term future, but the Longhorns will be cautious with SEC play looming in the coming weeks. This will …

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Red Wings sign defenseman Moritz Seider to 7-year deal

Sep 19, 2024, 03:06 PM ET The Detroit Red Wings signed top defenseman Moritz Seider to a seven-year deal worth almost $60 million on Thursday. The annual average value of the contract is $8.55 million. The Red Wings took the ice for the first time in training camp on Thursday without Seider, No. 1 on their defense depth chart, but …

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Illinois quickly focuses on Big Ten opener at Nebraska

Sep. 19—LINCOLN, Neb. — There is a time to celebrate and a time to work, according to Illinois football coach Bret Bielema. While the Fighting Illini fan base is gleaming with pride with the school’s first national ranking (No. 24) since 2022 and a 3-0 record for the first time since 2011, the players and coaches are focused on just …

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The failed Bryce Young experiment shows perils of evaluting franchise QBs

The Carolina Panthers’ decision to bench Bryce Young after only 18 games continues a trend of No. 1 overall picks enjoying mixed success in the NFL.  Since 2011 (the first year of the rookie wage scale), 10 quarterbacks have been selected with the first overall pick, and they have combined for zero Super Bowl wins. Cam Newton is the only …

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Knights goalie Lehner, who hasn’t played in 2 years, fails to report

Sep 19, 2024, 01:21 PM ET Goalie Robin Lehner failed to report to the Vegas Golden Knights, forcing the club to weigh its options regarding a player who has not played in more than two years because of a hip injury. Lehner underwent hip surgery in August 2022 and was placed on long-term injured reserve. Club management has not said …

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