Max Strus Uncertain For Game 1 Versus 76ers

Miami Heat guard Max Strus (hamstring) is questionable for Monday's game with the 76ers. The 26-year-old played well during the first-round playoff meeting against the Hawks, averaging 14.0 points and 1.4 steals. However, Strus is now dealing with a hamstring strain, so if he can't play, Victor Oladipo, who had 23 points during the series […]

Kyle Lowry Out For Series Opener On Monday

Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry (hamstring) will miss Monday's playoff meeting against Philadelphia. The veteran injured his left hamstring during Game 3 of the postseason series versus Atlanta, and he hasn't been available since. Nonetheless, with Lowry out of the lineup, Gabe Vincent should continue to take his spot in the rotation. Vincent averaged 8.4 […]

Tyler Herro Dealing With An Illness

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (illness) is questionable for the series opener versus the Philadelphia 76ers. The 22-year-old doesn't have COVID. However, he's been battling a respiratory illness, forcing him to miss Friday's practice. He did return on Saturday, so it appears as if he is moving in the right direction. Nonetheless, Herro struggled throughout […]

Jimmy Butler Questionable Against Philly

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (knee) is questionable for Monday's postseason matchup versus Philadelphia. The veteran wasn't available for the series finale against the Atlanta Hawks, and neither was Kyle Lowry (hamstring). As a result, Victor Oladipo entered the starting lineup and finished with 23 points off 8-for-16 shooting and three steals. Lowry has already […]

Steven Adams Remains Out For Game 1

Memphis Grizzlies center Steven Adams won't play on Sunday during the playoff meeting with Golden State. The veteran remains in COVID-19 health and safety protocols, so it's unknown if he'll be back for Game 2 on Tuesday. Nonetheless, Adams was phased out of the rotation during the first-round matchup versus Minnesota to give more minutes […]

Andre Iguodala Out On Sunday

Golden State Warriors guard Andre Iguodala (neck) won't play during Game 1 of the playoff matchup against Memphis. The veteran is sidelined due to a cervical disc injury, although it wouldn't be a surprise if he can't make it back for the rest of the postseason. Nonetheless, Gary Payton II continues to receive rave reviews […]

Khris Middleton Out For Game 1, As Expected

Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton (knee) won't play during the series opener against Boston. This one isn't a surprise, as the veteran is expected to miss the entire second round after sustaining a Grade 2 left MCL sprain during the series versus the Chicago Bulls. Nonetheless, stranger things have happened, and players have returned sooner, […]

George Hill Remains Out On Sunday Afternoon

Milwaukee Bucks guard George Hill (abdomen) won't suit up for the second-round series opener versus the Boston Celtics. The veteran didn't play during the first round against Chicago due to an abdominal strain, although had he been available, he may have gotten some work with Khris Middleton (knee) sidelined. Nonetheless, the Bucks will probably continue […]

Sixers To Take Committee Approach With Joel Embiid Out

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (face, concussion) will be sidelined indefinitely after sustaining an orbital fracture during the Game 6 series-clinching win versus Toronto. Without its superstar, the team will need to fill a void at the position, although head coach Doc Rivers indicated he is prepared to take the committee approach. Philadelphia currently has […]

Charlie Kolar Taken By Ravens With Pick No. 128

The Ravens selected tight end Charlie Kolar with the 128th pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. The former Cyclone played four seasons at the collegiate level, where he finished with 2,181 yards and 23 touchdowns off 168 receptions. He's a proven pass-catcher, even more so in the red zone. However, he isn't the best blocker […]

Pierre Strong Jr. Selected By Pats In Round 4

The Patriots added another running back to the roster, selecting South Dakota State's Pierre Strong Jr. with the 127th overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. Strong played four seasons with the Jackrabbits, compiling 3,565 yards and 33 touchdowns off 480 attempts. The 23-year-old is a fast runner, capable of making big plays once he […]

Tylor Megill, Relievers Combine For No-Hitter On Friday

New York Mets starting pitcher Tylor Megill recorded the win during Friday's victory over the Phillies. The righty was on the bump for five innings (88 pitches), compiling five strikeouts while walking three batters. However, the biggest storyline of the night resulted from Megill, along with relievers Drew Smith, Joely Rodriguez, Seth Lugo, and Edwin […]

Dameon Pierce Selected By Texans With Pick No. 107

The Texans selected Florida running back Dameon Pierce with the 107th pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. The former Gator finished his college career by running for 1,806 yards and 23 touchdowns for a sufficient 5.5 YPC. He was also responsible for five more trips to the end zone on the receiving end. Pierce was […]

Bucs Take Cade Otton To Begin Fourth Round

The Buccaneers took Washington tight end Cade Otton to kick off the third day of the 2022 NFL Draft on Saturday. The 23-year-old, selected with the 106th overall pick, played four seasons with the Huskies, where he finished with 1,026 yards and nine touchdowns off 91 catches. He certainly doesn't lack size at 6'5'', 250 […]

Danny Gray Taken By The 49ers With Final Pick In Round 3

The 49ers picked SMU wide receiver Danny Gray with the last pick of the third round in the 2022 NFL Draft. The Niners needed a deep threat, and the team got its man by selecting Gray, a player who had 49 catches for 803 yards and nine touchdowns while also averaging an impressive 16.4 yards […]

Jets Add Another Tight End, Select Jeremy Ruckert At 101

Ohio State tight end Jeremy Ruckert was selected by the Jets with the 101st overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. New York secured another tight end on Friday night after recently adding C.J. Uzomah and Tyler Conklin to the roster via free agency. Ruckert wasn't the most consistent receiving option throughout his time as […]

49ers Add Another Running Back In Tyrion Davis-Price

The 49ers made a relatively surprising move on Friday evening, selecting LSU running back Tyrion Davis-Price with the 93rd overall pick of the 2022 NFL Draft. The former Tiger finished his final college season by racking up 1,003 yards and six touchdowns off 211 attempts. He doesn't have the most extensive or consistent collegiate record. […]

Jalen Tolbert Lands In Dallas With Pick No. 88

South Alabama wide receiver Jalen Tolbert is heading to Dallas after being taken with the No. 88 pick of the 2022 NFL Draft. The Cowboys were rumored to focus on the wideout position earlier than the third round. Yet, the club waited and landed the 2021 Sun Belt Conference Offensive Player of the Year instead. […]

Malik Willis Taken By Titans In Round 3

The Titans selected Liberty quarterback Malik Willis during the third round of the 2022 NFL Draft. It took longer than anticipated. However, the 22-year-old, taken with the 86th overall pick, will now head to Tennessee, where he is expected to develop under veteran signal-caller Ryan Tannehill. Willis finished his final collegiate season by throwing for […]

Skyy Moore Fills A Need For Chiefs At No. 54

The Chiefs took wide receiver Skyy Moore with the No. 54 pick of the 2022 NFL Draft. After Kansas City opted to focus on the defensive end on Thursday night, the club waited until the second round to reload on offense by taking Moore. The Western Michigan product, who finished the 2021 season by catching […]

Alec Pierce Taken At No. 53 By Indianapolis

The Colts took Cincinnati wide receiver Alec Pierce with the 53rd overall selection of the 2022 NFL Draft. The wideout finished the 2021 collegiate season by hauling in 52 catches for 884 yards and eight touchdowns while averaging an impressive 17 yards per reception. At 6'3'', the wideout has the size and strength to go […]

George Pickens Taken By Pittsburgh On Friday Night

The Steelers continued to focus on the offensive side of the ball, taking Georgia wide receiver George Pickens with the No. 52 overall pick of the 2022 NFL Draft. The 21-year-old is believed by many to be the best wideout in the draft, compiling 1,347 yards and 14 touchdowns off 90 catches throughout three years […]

Pats Take Tyquan Thornton With 50th Pick

New England grabbed Baylor wide receiver Tyquan Thornton with the 50th overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. Green Bay reportedly also had its eye on the wideout. However, it was the Patriots making the relatively surprising move to pick up a receiver. Thornton, who had the fastest 40-yard dash time at his position during […]

Texans Grab Wideout John Metchie III In Round 2

The Texans selected Alabama wideout John Metchie III with the No. 44 overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. Houston needs some help on the offensive end, so the team took a player capable of providing some support in that area. The 21-year-old finished the 2021 season by hauling in 96 catches for 1,142 yards […]

Giants Take Wan'Dale Robinson At 43

The Giants took wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson out of Kentucky with the 43rd overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. The speedster began his college career at Nebraska. However, he transferred to Kentucky for his final collegiate year, where he broke out by finishing the 2021 season with 104 receptions for 1,334 yards and seven […]

Kenneth Walker III Selected By Seattle

The Seahawks picked Michigan State running back Kenneth Walker III with the 41st pick of the 2022 NFL Draft. While he's making progress, Chris Carson (neck) has an uphill battle to get healthy. As a result, Seattle needed to fill a void in the backfield, so taking Walker was the logical approach. The 21-year-old, who […]

Breece Hall Heading To The Jets At No. 36

The Jets, who acquired the No. 36 overall pick from the Giants, selected Iowa State running back Breece Hall on Friday during the NFL Draft. After New York made a splash in the first round by taking Ahmad Gardner, Garrett Wilson, and Jermaine Johnson, the team continued to move toward the future by taking arguably […]

Packers Take Christian Watson With Pick No. 34

The Packers filled an offensive need by selecting North Dakota State wide receiver Christian Watson with the 34th pick of the 2022 NFL Draft. With the departures of Davante Adams and Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Green Bay made a move to provide support for Aaron Rodgers this season. The 22-year-old has been a consistent provider for his […]

Bucs Take Logan Hall To Open Round 2

The Buccaneers selected Houston defensive lineman Logan Hall to open the second round of the 2022 NFL Draft. Hall logged four seasons with the Cougars, but he unquestionably had his best year as a senior by finishing with 47 total tackles and six sacks. He has some things to work on as he transitions to […]

A.J. Brown Now A Philadelphia Eagle

The Titans have traded wide receiver A.J. Brown to the Eagles in exchange for the No. 18 and No. 102 overall selections. The 24-year-old will also receive a four-year, $100 million contract, with $57 million guaranteed. This is a relatively surprising move, primarily since Tennessee was expected to do all it could to retain the […]