Jun 18, 2024, 11:42 AM ET The Carolina Hurricanes are sticking with Eric Tulsky as their general manager. The Hurricanes said Tuesday they have taken the interim tag off and officially promoted Tulsky to GM, a move that followed Don Waddell stepping down May 24 and later taking over the front office for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Tulsky, who has …
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Ranking top-10 candidates to go No. 1 overall in 2025 NFL Draft: Shedeur Sanders, Carson Beck best QB options
Who in the world is going to be the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft? There’s no Caleb Williams written in pencil, like was the case at this time a year ago. Therefore, it’s time to rank the likeliest candidates. Before we begin, let’s consider history. In the last 15 years, 11 quarterbacks have gone first overall. …
Read More »Fantasy Football Today: Player outlooks for 10 late-round running backs available at the end of your drafts
The 2024 Fantasy Football season is on the way and the Fantasy Football Today team has drafted their initial player outlooks for the entire player pool heading into training camp. Things will change on the injury front, in free agency, and possibly on the trade market, but the Fantasy Football team led by Dave Richard, Jamey Eisenberg, Heath Cummings, and …
Read More »Fantasy Football: The Rams don’t lie — and that’s important when it comes to Blake Corum
Blake Corum has a chance to make a fantasy football impact in his rookie season. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) The Los Angeles Rams, unlike pretty much every other NFL team, were not trying to hide essential fantasy intelligence from us last summer. This embedded content is not available in your region. Throughout the 2023 offseason, the Rams …
Read More »Hotel rooms booked, Airbnb prices skyrocketing in Green Bay for 2025 draft week
The NFL is having its biggest offseason event in its smallest market next year, and finding a place to stay is proving to be a very expensive proposition. Nearly every Green Bay area hotel room is already booked for the week of the 2025 NFL draft, and Airbnb prices are skyrocketing, according to Jeff Bollier of the Green Bay Press-Gazette. …
Read More »49ers, Brock Purdy should be ready to do a deal as soon as regular season ends
When discussing the ongoing parade of quarterback contracts, one name gets mentioned — even though it shouldn’t. 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy isn’t relevant to the discussion because, under the 2011 CBA, the 49ers can’t give him a new deal until the completion of his third season. (Hopefully, folks will keep that in mind before creating the impression that San Francisco …
Read More »Predicting biggest NFL win total discrepancies for 2024: Vikings, Colts under the radar; Bears overrated?
NFL training camps are right around the corner, which means the NFL season is as well. With free agency and the NFL Draft behind us, the offseason is essentially over when it comes to teams finding ways to improve. Which teams are getting overhyped at this stage? And which teams aren’t being talked about enough? Below, we will attempt to …
Read More »Lions sign UFL kicker who drilled a 64-yard field goal to two-year deal, per report
Getty Images The Detroit Lions are tapping into the United Football League to deepen their kicking room. The defending NFC North champions have signed kicker Jake Bates to a two-year deal, Bates’ agent confirmed to ESPN. The deal is worth $1.98 million and includes $150,000 guaranteed along with a $100,000 signing bonus. On top of the Lions, the 24-year-old received …
Read More »Austin Ekeler explains Chargers departure, says team wanted RB it ‘can hand the ball off to 300 times a year’
Getty Images It’s a new era for the Los Angeles Chargers in more ways than one. This offseason, the club made a splash at the head-coaching position as they were able to lure Jim Harbaugh back into the NFL after winning a national title at Michigan. On top of a new masthead atop the coaching ranks, the roster saw a …
Read More »Cowboys do sponsorship deal with slot-machine company
Jerry Jones will be helping the one-armed bandit pick his customers’ pockets. Via the Dallas Morning News, the Cowboys have done a sponsorship deal with Aristocrat Gaming. (I thought about including an Easter-egg video link in the word “Aristocrat” to a Bob Saget bit from YouTube, but it really is horrifying and revolting, even if that was the point.) The …
Read More »NFL 2024 season – Washington Commanders team preview
Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab discuss how Jayden Daniels holds the keys to the Commanders success in 2024 and beyond. View more Video Transcript What do you think the commander? One big thing is, yeah, my one big thing for the Commanders is just how J Daniels game translates to the NFL. Uh We really shouldn’t question it. …
Read More »NFL 2024 season – Carolina Panthers team preview
Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab discuss if the Panthers have put enough support around Bryce Young for the team to succeed in 2024 and if Dave Canales is the answer in Carolina. View more Video Transcript My one big thing for the Carolina Panthers is did they do enough to help Bryce Young? And I think the answer …
Read More »In Sunday Ticket testimony, Jerry Jones takes a shot at Bengals
Although more people are paying attention to the Sunday Ticket trial, the coverage is still lacking. And what we’re getting only makes us want more. Consider this. Yesterday, Cowboys owner and G.M. Jerry Jones testified in the ongoing Sunday Ticket trial. Jerry Freaking Jones. One of the most influential figures in league history and one of the most powerful owners …
Read More »NFL offseason power rankings: No. 32 Carolina Panthers are in state of depression
(Amy Monks/Yahoo Sports) As a fan, what do you do when your team’s owner is the worst in the league? Last year erased any doubt for the Carolina Panthers. David Tepper took the worst owner belt vacated by Daniel Snyder and ran with it. The Panthers are going to have to win despite a rough situation, due mostly to Tepper …
Read More »Minnesota youth hockey camp creates Adam Johnson scholarship
Jun 18, 2024, 07:49 AM ET A Minnesota youth hockey camp has announced the creation of the Adam Johnson Memorial Scholarship, honoring the 29-year-old player who died in October from a skate cut to the neck while playing in a game in England. Johnson grew up participating in the Bulldog Hockey Camp in Duluth, Minnesota. The scholarship will pay for …
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