Broncos Will Let Chris Harris Jr. Test The Market

The Denver Broncos are expected to let impending free-agent cornerback Chris Harris Jr. hit the open market. According to league sources, the Cowboys, Raiders, Texans, Jets and Lions are among multiple teams that have interest in Harris. The 30-year-old has taken a slight step back the last two seasons, but he's a four-time Pro Bowler […]

Phillip Lindsay Extension Not A Priority

The Denver Broncos aren't prioritizing a contract extension for running back Phillip Lindsay as they work through the early part of the offseason. Lindsay is eligible for a new contract after just his second season because he was an undrafted free agent. He'll count only $665,000 against the salary cap in 2020. Lindsay has ranked […]

Hunter Henry To Receive Franchise Tag

Los Angeles Chargers tight end Hunter Henry will likely receive the franchise tag. Henry has had trouble staying healthy in his three seasons -- he hasn't played a full season yet -- but when healthy he's a high-end tight end for fantasy purposes. There remains uncertainty over who will be the Bolts starting quarterback next […]

Jameis Winston Unlikely To Return?

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston, who will be a free agent this month, is likely to leave the team in free agency. Winston led the NFL in passing yards, touchdowns and interceptions in 2019 while playing through injuries. But the Bucs are tired of his turnover-prone ways and want to dip their toes into […]

Kareem Hunt Won't Be Charged With Marijuana Possession

Cleveland Browns running back Kareem Hunt won't be charged with possession of marijuana stemming from a Jan. 21 traffic stop. Cleveland is expected to tender Hunt as a restricted free agent despite him admitting during the traffic stop that he'd likely test positive for marijuana. He was suspended the first eight games of 2019 because […]

Ryan Borucki Could Be Back On Mound Soon

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Ryan Borucki (elbow) was scheduled to throw on flat ground up to 90 feet on Monday, and general manager Ross Atkins said that Borucki could get back on a mound "very soon." He was a candidate to land a rotation spot entering camp, but his setback with his arm likely rules […]

Alex Cobb To Throw Friday

Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Alex Cobb (illness) will throw on the side on Friday and will likely make his next spring training start on March 11. Cobb is dealing with an illness and should be just fine to be good to go by Opening Day. The veteran right-hander was held to just three starts in […]

Tony Watson Not Concerned With Shoulder

San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Tony Watson (shoulder) threw his second bullpen session on Monday, and the next step for him will be to face hitters. Watson said his shoulder is feeling good and isn't too concerned about his arm. The 34-year-old left-hander should be fine for Opening Day as long as he doesn't have […]

Welington Castillo Throws To Bases

Washington Nationals catcher Welington Castillo (shoulder) threw to the bases on Sunday and should return to Grapefruit League action on Tuesday. Castillo should be just fine for Opening Day as long as he doesn't have any setbacks. The 32-year-old (33 in April) Dominican slumped to a .209/.267/.417 slash line with 12 home runs and 41 […]

Will Harris Could Throw Bullpen This Weekend

Washington Nationals relief pitcher Will Harris (abdomen) could throw a bullpen session this weekend. Harris still has time to be ready for the start of the regular season. He posted a pristine 1.50 ERA, 0.93 WHIP and 62 K's in 60 innings while saving four games for the Astros last season. The 35-year-old right-hander will […]

Blake Jarwin Likely To Receive Second-Round Tender

The Dallas Cowboys are likely to use the second-round tender on Dallas Cowboys impending restricted free-agent tight end Blake Jarwin, which would cost around $3.3 million, according to sources. Dallas spoke with Jarwin's agent, Kelli Masters, last week about a long-term extension. The Cowboys are also likely to tender backup quarterback Cooper Rush, which would […]

Dak Prescott Likely To Receive Franchise Tag

The Dallas Cowboys will likely use their franchise tag on quarterback Dak Prescott, according to sources. The Cowboys are running out of time to reach a long-term contract extension with their franchise quarterback, so they'll play it safe and tag him. It's taking much longer than expected for both sides to reach an agreement, but […]

Chris Archer Throws Live Batting Practice

Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Chris Archer (neck) threw live batting practice on Monday after he was scratched from his Grapefruit League start last week with neck tightness. The Pirates feel confident that Archer will be ready for the start of the season, but it's still unknown when he'll pitch in a spring training game. The […]

Blake Snell To Throw On Tuesday

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Blake Snell (elbow) is feeling better and is expected to throw on Tuesday after he came out of his first spring start last week "super sore." Testing on his left elbow showed no additional bone chips and just inflammation after he had bone chips removed from the same arm. The […]

Steven Brault Shut Down From Throwing

Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Steven Brault (shoulder) has been shut down from throwing in camp due to a left shoulder strain. Brault will be re-evaluated in two weeks and will remain with the team during his rehab. The 27-year-old (28 in April) left-hander is unlikely to be ready by Opening Day with this news. He […]

Wander Franco To Play In Olympic Qualifiers

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, the top prospect in baseball entering the 2020 season, plans to play for the Dominican Republic as the country tries to qualify for the Olympics later this month, according to sources familiar with his decision. Phillies outfielder Jose Bautista also plans to play for the Dominican Republic, as well […]

Texans Discussing Extension For Laremy Tunsil

The Houston Texans have met with left tackle Laremy Tunsil's representation to discuss a contract extension that could make him the highest-paid offensive lineman in the NFL. Philadelphia's Lane Johnson currently holds that distinction with a $72 million deal that includes $55.845 million guaranteed and averages $18 million per season. Houston traded two first-round picks […]

James Bradberry Aiming For $15 Million Per Year

Carolina Panthers impending free-agent cornerback James Bradberry is aiming for $15 million or more per season on the open market next month, according to multiple sources. The Redskins are among the teams expected to be involved. Cowboys cornerback Byron Jones and Bradberry are the top two cornerbacks available this offseason and should reset the cornerback […]

Randy Arozarena Making Case For Opening Day Roster

While Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Randy Arozarena is unlikely to unseat Manuel Margot for a starting spot in the outfield on Opening Day, he is opening eyes with his early spring performance in the Grapefruit League. Arozarena is barreling baseballs frequently at the plate and is showing heads-up baserunning. The team's No. 17 prospect is […]

Mike Leake May Not Be Ready For Opening Day

Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Mike Leake (wrist) might not be ready for the start of the regular season, according to manager Torey Lovullo. Leake has been recovering from a fractured left wrist and has been throwing regular bullpen sessions, but he hasn't been cleared to pitch in a game. Lovullo likes his starters to reach […]

Bucs Considering Franchise Tag For Shaquil Barrett

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are strongly considering using the franchise tag on defensive end Shaquil Barrett if the two sides can't work out a long-term deal, according to a league source. If the Bucs use the tag on Barrett, they wouldn't be able to use one on quarterback Jameis Winston. Barrett had 14 sacks in […]

Cowboys Meeting With Byron Jones

The Dallas Cowboys are meeting with the representatives of cornerback Byron Jones on Friday, according to the Dallas Morning News' Calvin Watkins. Owner Jerry Jones said it's "not a given" that Jones has priced himself off the roster, but it'll be tough for Dallas to keep him from hitting the market as they try to […]

Cowboys Want To Re-Sign Jason Witten

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones made it clear that he wants to re-sign tight end Jason Witten. “I feel strongly he wants to play and I think he can play,” Jones said. “I would hope that he would not ever be anything but a Cowboy. It’s meaningful. He’s in the tops right there. I do […]

Kenyan Drake Seeking $8-10 Million Per Year

Arizona Cardinals impending free-agent running back Kenyan Drake is seeking a deal that will pay him $8-10 million per season if he reaches the open market, according to sources. Drake excelled after being traded from the Dolphins to the Cardinals last year, running the ball 123 times for 643 yards (5.2 yards per carry) and […]

Tyler Beede Focusing On Offspeed Pitches

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Tyler Beede, who is competing for the fifth rotation spot with Logan Webb, is focusing on using his offspeed pitches (changeup and curveball) more in 2020. Beede tossed two scoreless innings in a Cactus League game against the Mariners on Thursday, walking one and striking out two while topping out […]

Xander Bogaerts A Few Days Away From Game Action

Boston Red Sox manager Ron Roenicke said that shortstop Xander Bogaerts (ankle) could be ready to play in Grapefruit League games in "a few days." Bogaerts is dealing with some ankle soreness, but the injury isn't serious and the Red Sox are just exercising caution with their star shortstop. Barring any setbacks, he should be […]

Michael Kopech Impressing In Camp

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Michael Kopech (elbow) threw live batting practice on Friday and continues to impress in camp. “The ball is coming out of his hand loose and hot,” manager Rick Renteria said. Kopech, the team's No. 2 prospect per MLB Pipeline, missed all of the 2019 season after having Tommy John surgery, […]

Colts A Likely Landing Spot For Eric Berry

The Indianapolis Colts are a likely landing spot for free-agent safety Eric Berry, who sat out all of last season. Berry is a former All-Pro with the Chiefs, but he's played in just four games in the last three years, including the playoffs. The veteran safety tore his Achilles in the first game of the […]

Jameis Winston Played Through Torn Meniscus

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston (knee) played through a torn meniscus in his knee last season, which he recently had trimmed. Winston also played through a broken thumb in 2019 but didn't miss a single game, throwing for an NFL-high 5,109 yards and 33 touchdowns. But he also had a league-high 30 interceptions and […]

Mohamed Sanu Needs Ankle Surgery

New England Patriots wide receiver Mohamed Sanu (ankle) will need to undergo surgery on a high ankle sprain that plagued him throughout last season, according to a source. Sanu was hoping to avoid surgery, but his injury failed to heal in the offseason. It also helps explain why his production tailed off late last year […]