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Spurs’ LaMarcus Aldridge Wants to Come Back to Blazers One Day
San Antonio Spurs' All-Star LaMarcus Aldridge may be happy
with his current team but that doesn't mean he wants to retire there. It
appears that Aldridge would instead prefer to finish his NBA career where he
started it; with Portland Trail Blazers.
Jason Quick of The Athletic recently did a story on LaMarcus Aldridge and his relationship with former Blazers' teammate Damian Lillard....
Falcons and WR Julio Jones Discussing Contract Extension
Atlanta Falcons' wide receiver Julio Jones is one of the
best in the game at his position, so it's natural that he wants to be paid
accordingly. Jones has been demanding a sizable extension for some time now,
and it looks like Falcons finally decided to do something about it.
Atlanta's general manager Thomas Dimitroff recently talked
with reporters about the status of...
Giants’ Saquon Barkley Ready to “Grow as a Leader”
After New York Giants traded Odell Beckham Jr. to the
Cleveland Browns, running back and reigning NFL Rookie of the Year Saquon
Barkley is next in line to become the face of this franchise. And not only
this, but Barkley will have to take on an even bigger offensive load in 2019.
While this might seem as overwhelming expectations from a
22-year-old, Barkley...
QB Johnny Manziel Signs with AAF’s Memphis Express
Former Cleveland Browns first round pick Johnny Manziel will
play football in the United States once again. The 26-year-old quarterback, who
last played in CFL with Montreal Alouettes, has signed a deal with Memphis
Express of the Alliance of American Football.
AAF announced over the weekend that Manziel signed with the
league and that the San Antonio Commanders, who had the opportunity to claim
him...
Raiders to Remain in Oakland for 2019 NFL Season
Oakland Raiders will play on Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum stadium in 2019 as well. According to the Review Journal, The Coliseum Authority unanimously voted to extend Raiders' lease for one more year, fiving the team an opportunity to play a farewell season in Oakland before relocating to Las Vegas in 2020.
According to reports, the Raiders will be required to...
LeBron James Admits Lakers’ Have “Slim” Chances of Making the Playoffs
LeBron James is still by many the best basketball player in
the world, but despite this, there is a big chance we won't see him in the
playoffs this year. His Los Angeles Lakers are currently sitting 11th
in the standings in Western Conference and are 6.5 games from the playoff spot.
Following Tuesday's 123-107 win over the Chicago Bulls, James acknowledged this
himself...
Raiders Add Tyrell Williams to Wide Receiving Corps
The Oakland Raiders added yet another receiver on a free agent contract on Wednesday, right after trading for ex-Steelers receiver Antonio Brown.
Tyrell Williams inked a 4-year, $44 million deal with Oakland that includes $22 million guaranteed.
With performance incentives and bonuses, the maximum potential value of Williams' deal is $47 million.
The new Raiders receiver spent the first four seasons of...
Packers Add Outside Linebacker Za’Darius Smith and Safety Adrian Amos
In previous years, Green Bay Packers rarely took part in the free agency, opting to construct their roster via the draft and focus the attention to their own free agent. Well, it seems that this approach is now out of the door.
According to NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport, Green Bay
added two highly coveted players on the defense in...
Former LA Galaxy Midfielder Baggio Husidic Retires from Soccer
Former LA Galaxy midfielder Baggio Husidic decided to say goodbye
to soccer at the age of 31. Husidic, who was released by Galaxy following the
end of 2018 MLS season, announced his retirement on Thursday.
"I feel extremely fortunate to have been able to spend
the last 10 years of my life playing this game that I love," - said
Husidic in a...
Browns Release LB Jamie Collins
Cleveland Browns are determined to make a contending team
for the future, but this requires making some tough decisions. They made one of
them on Wednesday by deciding to part ways with linebacker Jamie Collins.
By cutting Collins, who was the team's leading tackler in
2018 with 104 combined tackles, Browns freed up a significant amount of salary
cap space, saving $9.25 million...