So, why am I even talking about it now? Well, seeing as the Houston Texans (1-2) quickly emerged as a difficult first few weeks of DeMeco Ryans’ tenure, it appears that the championship blueprint has found its way to H-Town, with a talented rookie class that has it. franchise trending in the right direction for… Continue reading CJ Stroud-led draft class that laid a good foundation for the Texans; early Defensive Player of the Year candidates
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How the Pelicans can stop the Lakers from trading draft picks, explained
The Lakers’ ability to make a move this season may be limited by a quirk in the Anthony Davis trade. By means of Cooper Halpern on September 26, 2023 8:24 am When they made the Anthony Davis trade that brought them title No. 17, the Lakers sent what was available at that time described by… Continue reading How the Pelicans can stop the Lakers from trading draft picks, explained
The 2024 NFL draft may be the only reason for optimism for the Bears
The Bears have the first overall pick in the 2023 NFL draft, and they chose to trade and build around quarterback Justin Fields, rather than draft another quarterback. Three games into the season, that seems wrong. The Bears are 0-3, Fields isn’t playing well, and for Bears fans, the 2024 draft may be the only… Continue reading The 2024 NFL draft may be the only reason for optimism for the Bears
Padres’ Matt Waldron Brings Knuckleball Back to MLB — College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects
Image credit: Matt Waldron #61 of the San Diego Padres pitches during the first inning of the game against the St. Louis Cardinals at PETCO Park on September 22, 2023 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images) SAN DIEGO — In recent years, the knuckleball has gone the way of the northern… Continue reading Padres’ Matt Waldron Brings Knuckleball Back to MLB — College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects
Fantasy hockey draft – Goalie strategy guide
Victoria MatiasFantasy HockeySeptember 14, 2023, 12:00 PM ET6 Minute Reading Jake Oettinger of the Dallas Stars.Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports There’s no trick to filling this position on your fantasy roster, not with so many important categories at stake. For example, ESPN’s standard game rewards wins, saves, shutouts, and — an important takeaway here — punishing… Continue reading Fantasy hockey draft – Goalie strategy guide
Red Wings Draft Misses From 2014-2018 Are Slowly Building (+)
Historians believe that it took between 20 and 27 years for workers to complete the block by block construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt in 26 BC. At times, Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman may have felt it took too long to rebuild his NHL team through the draft. Yzerman… Continue reading Red Wings Draft Misses From 2014-2018 Are Slowly Building (+)
Another Flyers Draft Pick, as Jay O’Brien Becomes a Free Agent
Former Philadelphia Flyers first-round draft pick Jay O’Brien became an unrestricted free agent at 5 pm on Tuesday. Because the Flyers chose not to sign O’Brien after he finished his fourth NCAA season, Philadelphia will receive a second-round pick in the 2024 draft. O’Brien, a forward, was selected 19th overall in the 2018 draft, five… Continue reading Another Flyers Draft Pick, as Jay O’Brien Becomes a Free Agent