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How Braves plan to move forward after losing Spencer Strider
Just over two weeks into the MLB season, the Atlanta Braves are exactly where they’re expected to be: atop the National League East standings. But any thought that the coming months would be about coasting through the regular season until the real challenge begins in October quickly went out the window when Spencer Strider felt […]
Continue readingHow Saints’ new-look offense is shaping up after free agency
NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Saints’ new offense is starting to come together with less than two months until offseason practices. The Saints had a quiet free agency period on offense, adding only a few players but revamping almost their entire coaching staff. That was evident when most of the contingent was assembled to […]
Continue readingSource: Saints to sign QB Nathan Peterman as new backup
Peterman, 29, will compete for a backup role behind quarterback Derek Carr following the departure of Jameis Winston. The Saints also have 2023 fourth-round pick Jake Haener on the roster. Peterman, who began his career with the Buffalo Bills in 2017, was most recently a backup for the Chicago Bears, where he worked with new […]
Continue readingSaints rookie A.T. Perry ready to step in for Michael Thomas
More Teams. More Games. Field Yates reflects on Alvin Kamara’s impressive fantasy season ahead of the Saints’ game vs. the Falcons. (0:35) NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans Saints rookie wide receiver A.T. Perry has been waiting for his moment. Perry has lived in relative obscurity for three months, sitting behind Michael Thomas, Chris Olave and […]
Continue readingSaints’ Marcus Maye suspended 3 games following DUI
Maye’s suspension begins immediately, and he will miss games against the Green Bay Packers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and New England Patriots. He can return in Week 5, prior to the Saints’ game against the Houston Texans. The suspension comes a month after Maye was given six months of probation after reaching a plea deal in […]
Continue readingPosition U: Why 2023 could be a defining year for the rankings
At quarterback, Oklahoma and USC have battled back and forth in recent years for the No. 1 spot, and the Trojans are on the verge of tipping the QBU scales after swiping both coach Lincoln Riley and Caleb Williams from the Sooners. On the D-line, Jared Verse and Florida State are closing in at the […]
Continue readingNFL training camp 2023 updates: Joe Burrow injured, Coaches sniping
How starved are we for the NFL? Passes and catches from the start of 2023 training camp have already gone viral. Every team has taken the field this week in preparation for the upcoming NFL regular season — which is just six weeks away. We will have updates every day of camp to keep you […]
Continue readingRanking all 131 college football quarterback situations in tiers
At the Rose Bowl, C.J. Stroud — playing without two future first-round NFL draft picks at receiver — threw for 573 yards and six touchdowns, setting himself up as the presumptive favorite to knock Young off the Heisman throne. In January, a former walk-on quarterback led Georgia to a national championship, and as a result, […]
Continue readingCollege football bowl preview: Players and storylines to watch for every game
College football bowl season is here! Here are the key players and storylines you need to know for every team in every game, starting this week and running all the way through the College Football Playoff. Bahamas Bowl Middle Tennessee vs. Toledo Thomas Robinson Stadium, Nassau, Bahamas Noon, ESPN and the ESPN App Middle Tennessee […]
Continue readingInside Fresno State QB Jake Haener’s unpredictable rise
At about 11:09 p.m. PT on Saturday, Fresno State quarterback Jake Haener double pumped, got rid of the ball late and immediately paid for it. He absorbed a UCLA defender on his right side, while another crashed into his unpadded left. He went down in pain. The incompletion meant it was third-and-goal from the 19-yard […]
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