Ben Clarke

New Orleans Saints have decided to keep corner Janoris Jenkins around for several more years. Two sides reportedly agreed on a two-year extension, worth $16.75 million. Jenkins is now under contract through 2022. He had one year left on his five-year, $62.5 million deal he signed back in 2016 with New York Giants. https://twitter.com/nick_underhill/status/1242808742971932672 Saints picked up Jenkins towards the end of 2019 NFL...

New York Yankees outfielder Giancarlo Stanton is recovering from his calf injury as planned. According to Yankees' manager Aaron Boone, Stanton would be ready for spring training games if they were to start today.  Stanton was diagnosed with right calf strain last month and was initially doubtful for spring training. However, according to Boone, the All-Star slugger has been making encouraging progress in recent...

The Carolina Panthers, who recently inked former Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater to be their starter for the 2020 season, have now added a backup at the position that comes from an unexpected place. https://twitter.com/SportsCenter/status/1242105425731911680?s=20 P.J. Walker, who spent the first months of 2020 playing for the XFL's Houston Roughnecks. Before the season was cut short, Walker starred as one of the...

New England Patriots have signed a quarterback in the aftermath of Tom Brady's departure, but it's not the name that will make Pats' fans excited about the future. According to The Boston Globe, Pats brought in veteran Brian Hoyer on a one-year deal, worth $1.05 million. Hoyer became a free agent just recently, with Indianapolis Colts deciding to release him after signing Phillip Rivers....

The Philadelphia Eagles have acquired a long-sought target, trading for cornerback Darius Slay in a blockbuster deal with the Detroit Lions on Thursday. https://twitter.com/NFL/status/1240626580982030336?s=20 Slay, who had been looking for a new contract in Detroit, will instead join the Eagles, with whom he immediately agreed to a three-year, $50 million contract extension that contains about $30 million in guaranteed money. In exchange...

Major League Soccer won't return at least until May 10th. This was the decision made by the league on Thursday as part of the measures to cope with the current coronavirus outbreak. MLS was forced to suspend the season after just two games due to coronavirus. The plan was initially to pause all activities until March 30th, but it became obvious in recent days...

While most NFL teams are looking to add players via free agency, Cincinnati Bengals opted to clean the house. The team announced on Wednesday that they have released cornerback B.W. Webb and guard John Miller. https://twitter.com/Bengals/status/1240300689491931136 One of the reasons why Webb is out of town is reportedly Bengals' intention to bring in Minnesota Vikings' Trae Waynes. According to ESPN, Cincinnati has a deal in...

Quarterback Cam Newton's time with Carolina Panthers has come to an end. Panthers announced on Tuesday that they have allowed Newton to seek a trade that would bring to an end his nine-year stint with the organization. The news was confirmed by Panthers' general manager Marty Hurney, who revealed that this was the result of a meeting he had with Newton and his camp....

After a rough start to the Spring Training campaign, the Washington Nationals decided to release relief pitcher Hunter Strickland over the weekend. https://twitter.com/masnNationals/status/1238863532235554819?s=20 Strickland made seven appearances prior to the the Grapefruit League's cancellation, posting a bloated 10.80 ERA. The 31-year-old righty, a long-time member of the San Francisco Giants' bullpen, started off the 2019 season as a member of the Seattle...

Baseball season is just around the corner, with the beginning of the MLB season just starting in April. https://twitter.com/Cut4/status/1235973864829546501?s=20 The National League is set to be a competition filled with powerhouse teams and star players. The Washington Nationals, the surprise winners of the league and the World Series last season, have a strong roster, but do they have one of the...