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Why Clemson RB coach thinks Will Shipley landed in perfect spot with Eagles

Why Clemson RB coach thinks Will Shipley landed in perfect spot with Eagles originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Clemson running backs coach and former Pro Bowler C.J. Spiller thinks Will Shipley couldn’t have found a better NFL landing spot. There’s one big reason: Saquon Barkley. “We always talked about that,” Spiller said in a recent interview with NBC Sports …

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Devonte Wyatt aiming for “monster leap” in third Packers season

The Packers have a new defensive coordinator in Jeff Hafley and one of his players thinks the change is going to be a positive one for him. Defensive lineman Devonte Wyatt saw an uptick in playing time in his second season and the 2022 first-round pick responded with 36 tackles, 5.5 sacks and a fumble recovery. Wyatt believes that Hafley’s …

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Tom Brady explains the high bar he’ll set for himself as a broadcaster

Tom Brady, if you haven’t heard, starts working for Fox this fall. On Monday, he appeared on Colin Cowherd’s show (his studio staff apparently gets #NoDaysOff) to discuss the next phase of his career. At one point, Brady addressed how he’ll approach his next job, especially since (as Brady said) he was “hypercompetitive” as a player. “Certainly, as a broadcaster, …

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How the Florida Panthers became the NHL’s playoff bad boys

Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterMay 28, 2024, 07:00 AM ET CloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Like their namesake mascot, the Florida Panthers are a rare breed. The Panthers are physical and feisty. Skilled and speedy. As likely to outscore as outhit an opponent — perhaps in the same game. Florida can be …

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Jason Robertson hat trick powers Stars past Oilers in Game 3

May 27, 2024, 11:42 PM ET EDMONTON, Alberta — Jason Robertson completed his first-career playoff hat trick midway through the third period as the Dallas Stars defeated the Edmonton Oilers 5-3 on Monday night to take a 2-1 lead in the NHL’s Western Conference final. Wyatt Johnston and Miro Heiskanen, into the empty net, had the other goal for Dallas. …

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NFL declines comment on Brandon McManus situation

On Friday, former Jaguars (now Commanders) kicker Brandon McManus and the Jaguars were sued for an alleged incident that occurred on the team flight to London during the 2023 season. The NFL says this about the case: “We are aware of the matter but will decline comment.” Sometimes, the NFL will acknowledge that a matter has triggered a review under …

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Brandon McManus allegations put NFL in delicate spot

In most cases involving allegations of off-field misconduct against a player, the NFL’s mission is simple. Find the facts and, if the player violated the Personal Conduct Policy, drop the hammer. As to the new allegations against former Jaguars (now Commanders) kicker Brandon McManus, the NFL is in a delicate spot. Because the Jaguars also have been sued for failing …

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Dan Bylsma set to be named Seattle Kraken coach on Tuesday

Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterMay 27, 2024, 07:19 PM ET CloseRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. The Seattle Kraken have called a press conference for Tuesday which is when they are expected to name Dan Bylsma the second coach in franchise history, a source with knowledge of the decision told ESPN on Monday, confirming a report. Bylsma …

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Arniel, 61, reflects on tough times as he accepts Jets’ job

May 27, 2024, 06:28 PM ET WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Scott Arniel believes overcoming the lowest point in his career will help him reach higher aspirations with the Winnipeg Jets. Arniel was named the new head coach of the Jets on Friday, 12 years after his only other time in the role ended with him being fired by the Columbus Blue …

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DeMarvion Overshown expects to make an impact in his return from torn ACL

Cowboys linebacker DeMarvion Overshown’s rookie season ended before it began. He tore the anterior cruciate in his left knee during a preseason game against the Seahawks and spent the year working with Cowboys rehab specialist Britt Brown. “It’s been good, the recovery process and the rehab process with Britt,” Overshown told Clarence Hill of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. “Everything’s been …

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