Agent Scott Boras suggested that Juan Soto might aim to exceed Shohei Ohtani’s record $700 million contract because Soto is three years younger than Ohtani was when he signed his deal with the Los Angeles…
For MLB teams aiming for postseason success, constructing a strong bullpen is both essential and challenging
The World Series this year was expected to feature a huge showdown between power hitters Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani, but instead, players like Mark Leiter Jr., Luke Weaver, Alex Vesia, and Anthony Banda took…
The Tampa Bay Rays have agreed to a one-year, $1.3 million contract with right-handed pitcher Jacob Waguespack, which includes a club option for the 2026 season
Right-handed pitcher Jacob Waguespack has signed a one-year contract worth $1.3 million with the Tampa Bay Rays. The deal also includes a $1.5 million club option for the 2026 season, which could increase to $2…
The Cleveland Guardians, AL Central champions, have re-signed fan-favorite catcher Austin Hedges to a one-year, $4 million contract for the 2025 season
Austin Hedges played an important role for the Guardians last season, not just as a backup catcher with limited offense, but also as a mentor, adviser, jokester, and leader in the clubhouse. He’ll continue that…
Deshaun Watson’s Future with Browns Uncertain After Injury, Poor Performance Spurs Questions
Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry spoke about quarterback Deshaun Watson’s standing with the franchise following his season-ending Achilles injury in Week 7. Berry avoided making any definitive statements about Watson’s future with the team,…
The Los Angeles Dodgers do not expect Shohei Ohtani to pitch at the beginning of next season after undergoing left shoulder surgery
The Los Angeles Dodgers are not expecting Shohei Ohtani to pitch at the start of next season and will wait to see how his recovery goes after having shoulder surgery on his non-throwing arm. Ohtani…
Dak Prescott’s Hamstring Injury Threatens Extended Absence, Cooper Rush Steps Up as Cowboys’ Starter
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is managing a partial avulsion injury to his right hamstring, meaning part of the tendon has pulled away from the bone. The injury, confirmed by an MRI, has left his…
Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Jordan Montgomery had a meeting with general manager Mike Hazen following the owner’s critical remarks
Arizona Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen said on Wednesday that he met with left-handed pitcher Jordan Montgomery to address the criticism from team owner Ken Kendrick following the season. It’s still unclear if the 31-year-old…
Kyle Hendricks and the Los Angeles Angels have finalized a one-year deal worth $2.5 million
Right-handed pitcher Kyle Hendricks and the Los Angeles Angels have agreed to a one-year contract worth $2.5 million, according to a person familiar with the negotiations who spoke to The Associated Press on Wednesday. The…
The San Francisco 49ers are hoping that the return of injured players will compensate for not making a major move at the trade deadline
The San Francisco 49ers have been active at the trade deadline under coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch, often bringing in big-name players to strengthen the team for a playoff push. However, this…
Jonathon Cooper is enjoying the boost of a big contract while feeling the sting of losing his long-time friend Baron Browning to the Arizona Cardinals
Jonathon Cooper went through a rollercoaster of emotions over the weekend. First, he signed a four-year, $60 million contract extension with the Denver Broncos at the team hotel in Baltimore, just before the Broncos suffered…
New Orleans Saints interim coach Darren Rizzi is stressing the importance of change as he works to show he’s the right person for the job
When Saints players showed up for their first practice under interim coach Darren Rizzi on Wednesday, they noticed something was different — most of their lockers had been moved to new spots. The pre-practice warm-up…
New York Jets rookie Malachi Corley is determined that his touchdown turnover will not define his career as a player
Malachi Corley’s first NFL touchdown made a lot of noise across the country, with highlight reels showing his 19-yard run and social media buzzing. But the touchdown didn’t count. The rookie wide receiver for the…
The Buffalo Bills strengthen their defense with the return of tackles Jordan Phillips and Quinton Jefferson
Jordan Phillips is familiar with leaving the Bills to continue his football career elsewhere, whether by choice or due to circumstances. What’s also true about the 10-year defensive tackle is that he has gotten used…
The Washington Commanders are hoping Marshon Lattimore can make an impact once he recovers from his hamstring injury
Marshon Lattimore isn’t sure when his hamstring injury will heal enough for him to play his first game for the Washington Commanders. However, team officials are excited about what he can bring once he’s ready…
New York Jets GM Joe Douglas is uncertain about his future, but he remains hopeful that the 3-6 team can turn things around and shift the story
Joe Douglas knows that his future with the New York Jets is uncertain, especially after the only head coach he hired was fired. He also pointed out that owner Woody Johnson didn’t consult him before…
New York Giants linebacker Brian Burns says facing the Panthers Carolina doesn’t carry any extra significance for him
Giants outside linebacker Brian Burns isn’t focused on proving anything to his former teammates when New York plays the Carolina Panthers on Sunday in Germany, in a game between two teams with 2-7 records. Burns…
Chicago Bears wide receiver DJ Moore explains that he left the field during a play due to an injury, not because he was frustrated
Chicago Bears wide receiver DJ Moore explained that he left the field during a play last weekend because of an injury, not out of frustration. Moore said on Wednesday that he went to the sideline…
Newcomers Mike Williams and Preston Smith are excited to start fresh with the Pittsburgh Steelers
Mike Williams was asleep. At least, he thought he was. The experienced wide receiver was trying to take a nap on Tuesday when something kept disturbing him. His phone — which kept buzzing — showed…
Newly signed Za’Darius Smith is expected to join the Detroit Lions on Friday
The Detroit Lions didn’t bring in Za’Darius Smith just to win regular games. They brought him in to help them win a Super Bowl. That’s why, in an unusual decision, they greeted their new defensive…