Chi Chi Gonzalez Strikes Out Four In Tuesday's Start

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Chi Chi Gonzalez allowed two runs (one earned) on four hits with a pair of walks and four strikeouts over 3 2/3 innings in Tuesday's Cactus League start vs. the Cincinnati Reds. This was technically a letdown of a start as Gonzalez was scheduled to pitch four innings but couldn't last […]

Madison Bumgarner Strikes Out Three, Earns Win Tuesday

Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Madison Bumgarner allowed two runs on three hits while striking out three in four innings of work on Tuesday, as he earned the win against the Athletics. Bumgarner allowed only one hit through the first three innings, before he got tagged for a pair of home runs in the fourth inning. […]

Mackenzie Blackwood Puts Halt To Losing Streak

New Jersey Devils goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood put an end to a personal six-game losing streak on Tuesday night, backstopping his team to a 3-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres. The 24-year-old allowed a pair of second-period goals but battled back to turn aside 33 of 35 total shots against in the contest. It's been tough […]

Lions Acquiring Michael Brockers From Rams

The Detroit Lions are finalizing a deal to acquire veteran defensive lineman Michael Brockers from the Los Angeles Rams on Tuesday night, according to sources. The Rams had previously asked Brockers to adjust his contract to help create more salary cap space for the 2021 season, but the two sides couldn't come to an agreement. […]

Asdrubal Cabrera Doubles, Homers In Diamondbacks Win

Arizona Diamondbacks infielder Asdrubal Cabrera had his first multi-hit performance of the spring on Tuesday, finishing 2-for-3 with a double, a home run, three RBI and two runs scored. It was a slow start to the spring for Cabrera, as he was 1-for-12 through his first five games, but he now has four hits over […]

Jamaal Williams Signing Two-Year Deal With Lions

Former Green Bay Packers running back Jamaal Williams is signing a two-year deal worth up to $7.5 million with the Detroit Lions on Tuesday night, according to a source. A fourth-round pick in 2017, Williams rushed for 505 yards on 119 carries and had 236 receiving yards last season on 31 receptions. The writing was […]

Chad Kuhl Strikes Out Four On Tuesday

Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Chad Kuhl tossed three scoreless innings against the Twins, allowing two hits and two walks while striking out four. Kuhl improved to 2-1 this spring, as he has nine strikeouts in six innings of work. Last year Kuhl posted a career-high 22.3 percent strikeout rate, but his 14.2 percent walk rate […]

Ryan Castellani Optioned To Triple-A On Tuesday

Colorado Rockies pitcher right-handed pitcher Ryan Castellani was optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque on Tuesday. The 24-year-old right-hander entered camp competing for a roster spot in the Rockies rotation, but things did not go well in the Cactus League. He allowed 10 runs (seven earned) over two innings pitched. He was a long shot to crack the […]

Raiders Keeping Nicholas Morrow Around

The Las Vegas Raiders re-signed linebacker Nicholas Morrow to an undisclosed deal on Tuesday, according to a source. Morrow was signed as an undrafted free agent out of Greenville University in 2017, and he started 11 games in 2020 while recording a career-high 78 tackles (eight for loss), three sacks and an interception. Only Cory […]

Devontae Booker Lands With Giants On Two-Year Deal

The New York Giants signed free-agent running back Devontae Booker to a two-year deal worth $5.5 million on Monday. He'll receive $2 million guaranteed and a $2 million signing bonus with salaries of $1 million in 2021 and $2 million in 2022. Booker can make an extra $250,000 in rushing-yard incentives annually. His salary cap […]

Bills Give Tyler Matakevich A Contract Extension

The Buffalo Bills signed special-teamer Tyler Matakevich to an undisclosed one-year contract extension on Monday. Matakevich has become one of the team's best special teams players. The former Temple Owl had two pass breakups and 23 tackles in his first season with the Bills in 2020 while also seeing action as a backup linebacker. The […]

Brandon Graham Receives One-Year Contract Extension

The Philadelphia Eagles signed defensive lineman Brandon Graham to a one-year contract extension worth close to $20 million on Monday through the 2022 season. The 11-year veteran has played exclusively with the Eagles after being selected in the first round in 2010. He recorded eight sacks last year on his way to earning his first […]

Saints Re-Sign James Hurst

The New Orleans Saints re-signed offensive lineman James Hurst to an undisclosed three-year deal on Monday, according to a league source. Hurst sat out the first four games of the 2020 season because of a suspension stemming from his time with the Baltimore Ravens. He appeared in 12 regular season games (three starts) and gave […]

Dolphins Agree With Vince Biegel, Cethan Carter

The Miami Dolphins agreed to deals with linebacker Vince Biegel and fullback/tight end Cethan Carter on Monday, according to league sources. Carter signed a three-year deal worth $8.25 million, with $2.7 million guaranteed. Biegel's deal is for one year. He'll return after missing all of 2020 with an Achilles tear suffered in training camp last […]

Lions Re-Sign Jalen Reeves-Maybin

The Detroit Lions re-signed linebacker Jalen Reeves-Maybin to a one-year deal with $2.378 million fully guaranteed on Monday. The Lions also released offensive lineman Joe Dahl. The 26-year-old Reeves-Maybin was a fourth-round pick in 2017 out of Tennessee and has primarily played on special teams and in sub-packages on defense in his four seasons with […]

Donald Penn Announces Retirement

Three-time Pro Bowl offensive tackle Donald Penn announced his retirement on Monday after signing a one-day contract with the Las Vegas Raiders. Penn was an undrafted free agent out of Utah State and played 14 seasons in the NFL, including five with the Raiders and eight with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He did not play […]

Jamaal Williams Won't Be Back With Packers

Green Bay Packers impending free-agent running back Jamaal Williams hinted that he won't be back with the team after the Packers re-signed Aaron Jones earlier this week. Wideout Malik Taylor will return, though, after the team tendered the restricted free agent on Monday. Williams, a former fourth-round pick, spent the last four seasons with the […]

Jordan Clarkson Scores 20 Points Off Bench

Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson recorded 20 points, three rebounds, and three assists in 30 minutes off the bench during Tuesday's win over Boston. Though averaging 17.9 points per game this season, Clarkson has posted at least 20 points in three of the last five games dating back to before the All-Star break. Despite his […]

Chargers Retain Michael Davis On Three-Year Deal

The Los Angeles Chargers re-signed cornerback Michael Davis to a three-year deal worth $25.2 million on Monday. The deal includes $15 million in guaranteed money. The team also declined to tender restricted free-agent defensive end Isaac Rochell despite the fact that he started six games in 2020. Davis started his career as an undrafted free […]

Jaylen Brown Pours In 28 Points

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown finished with 28 points, five rebounds, seven assists, one block, and two steals in 39 minutes during Tuesday's loss to Utah. Brown now has at least 24 points in the past two games and has overall been as consistent as they come in terms of daily production this season. The […]

Chargers Sign Center Corey Linsley

The Los Angeles Chargers signed free-agent center Corey Linsley to a five-year, $62.5 million deal on Monday. The deal makes Linsley the highest-paid center in the league. The former Green Bay Packer center will make $26 million over the first two years of the deal. The 29-year-old All-Pro from Ohio State graded out as the […]

Washington Signs Dustin Hopkins To One-Year Deal

The Washington Football Team signed kicker Dustin Hopkins to a one-year veteran qualifying contract worth $2.4625 million on Monday. The deal includes $1.8875 million fully guaranteed. Hopkins has been in D.C. since 2015, when he replace Kai Forbath early that season. He has made 83.9 percent of his 180 career field-goal attempts in six seasons […]

Jayson Tatum Goes For 29 Points

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum racked up 29 points, six rebounds, three assists, and three steals in 37 minutes during Tuesday's loss to the Jazz. Tatum has scored at least 23 points in all three games since the All-Star break and is averaging a solid 25.1 points per game this season. As one of the […]

William Jackson Agrees To Deal With Washington

Former Cincinnati Bengals cornerback William Jackson agreed to a three-year deal worth around $14 million annually with the Washington Football Team on Tuesday, according to a source. The 28-year-old was the 24th overall pick in the 2016 draft and spent his first five seasons with the Bengals. He was a full-time starter for each of […]

Bears Re-Sign Germain Ifedi

The Chicago Bears re-signed versatile offensive lineman Germain Ifedi to a one-year deal worth up to $5 million on Tuesday, according to a source. The deal includes a $4.25 million base salary. Ifedi played in all 16 regular season games last year and the wild-card playoff game, earning a 65.5 grade from Pro Football Focus, […]

Samson Ebukam Joins 49ers On Two-Year Deal

Former Los Angeles Rams edge rusher Samson Ebukam agreed to a two-year deal worth $12 million with the San Francisco 49ers on Monday. Ebukam has one of the league's best off-the-line bursts and will provide more depth behind an injury prone Dee Ford. He should line up opposite of Nick Bosa in the team's "Turbo" […]

Marquise Goodwin Reverts Back To 49ers

Wide receiver Marquise Goodwin reverted back to the San Francisco 49ers on Tuesday after terms of the 2020 trade with the Philadelphia Eagles were not met. San Fran sent Goodwin and a sixth-round pick (210 overall) to the Eagles last year in exchange for the Eagles sixth-round pick (190 overall), which they used to select […]

Seahawks Bringing Back Poona Ford

The Seattle Seahawks re-signed nose tackle Poona Ford to a two-year deal that can be worth close to $14 million with incentives on Tuesday, according to a source. Ford will receive over $4.4 million in 2021, which is more than the second-round tender, and will have a chance to make more money in 2022. He'll […]

Seahawks Sign Ahkello Witherspoon To One-Year Deal

The Seattle Seahawks signed free-agent cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon, formerly of the San Francisco 49ers, to an undisclosed one-year deal on Tuesday. Witherspoon was benched in favor of Emmanuel Moseley to finish the 2019 season in San Francisco, but he re-entered the starting lineup for the final three games of 2020 and played well. Witherspoon will […]

Justin Hardee Signs Three-Year Deal With Jets

The New York Jets agreed to an undisclosed three-year deal with free-agent cornerback Justin Hardee on Tuesday, according to a source. Hardee was a core special teams player for the New Orleans Saints in four seasons with the team. He played in 56 games for New Orleans in his time there. Hardee is listed as […]