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 […]

Cardinals Agree With Kelvin Beachum

The Arizona Cardinals agreed to terms to re-sign offensive lineman Kelvin Beachum to an undisclosed two-year deal on Tuesday. Beachum started all 16 games at right tackle in 2020 and was a leader both on the field and in the locker room. He allowed just three sacks all season and graded out at a solid […]

Falcons Trade For Lee Smith

The Atlanta Falcons acquired tight end Lee Smith from the Buffalo Bills on Tuesday in exchange for a 2022 late-round draft pick, according to a league source. Smith, 33, made four catches for 35 yards and two touchdowns last season for Buffalo. He was a fifth-round pick of the New England Patriots in 2011 out […]

Dolphins Sign Malcolm Brown

The Miami Dolphins signed former Los Angeles Rams running back Malcolm Brown to an undisclosed deal on Tuesday, according to a source. Brown averaged more than four yards per carry in his time in Los Angeles. The 27-year-old from Texas spent all six of his NFL seasons with the Rams and has played in 70 […]

Emmanuel Sanders Joins Bills On One-Year Deal

The Buffalo Bills are signing free-agent wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders to a one-year, $6 million deal that includes another $500,000 in incentives on Tuesday, according to a source. Sanders was released by the Saints earlier this month in their attempt to get under the 2021 salary cap. He had been scheduled to make $8 million, […]

Chasen Bradford Signs Minor-League Deal With Braves

The Atlanta Braves signed reliever Chasen Bradford to a minor-league deal on Tuesday, according to Jeff Passan. The 31-year-old missed all of last season recovering from Tommy John surgery. Bradford last pitched with the Seattle Mariners in 2019. He owns a 3.89 ERA and 6.6 K/9 through 104 innings in his MLB career. Bradford bolsters […]

Bengals Add Mike Hilton, Chidobe Awuzie

The Cincinnati Bengals agreed to an undisclosed four-year deal with free-agent cornerback Mike Hilton, who presumably will supplant Mackensie Alexander as the starting slot cornerback in 2021. The Bengals also added former Dallas Cowboys cornerback Chidobe Awuzie in free agency to fill the pending vacancy of 2016 first-rounder William Jackson. Hilton and Awuzie will join […]

Ketel Marte Homers, Injures Ankle Tuesday

Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Ketel Marte went 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs scored before exiting the game after rolling his ankle on Tuesday. Steve Gilbert of MLB.com reports that Marte rolled his left ankle going into third base on a double by Asdrubal Cabrera, and that he was removed from the game as […]

Nick Ahmed's Absence Tuesday Not Related To Knee Injury

Arizona Diamondbacks shortstop Nick Ahmed was removed from the lineup Tuesday due to personal issues, according to Steve Gilbert of MLB.com. Ahmed had missed time recently due to right knee soreness, and he was scheduled to make his return to the lineup Tuesday before his sudden removal. Gilbert says that manager Torey Lovullo said the […]

Marcell Ozuna Hits First Homer Of Spring Tuesday

Atlanta Braves outfielder Marcell Ozuna went 1-for-3 with his first home run of the spring on Tuesday in a loss to the Red Sox. Ozuna accounted for all of the Braves' runs in the loss with his three-run blast to left with one out in the third inning. After a slow start that saw Ozuna […]

C.J. McCollum Will Be On A Minutes Limit Tuesday

Portland Trail Blazers guard C.J. McCollum (foot) will be on a minutes limit Tuesday against the New Orleans Pelicans. Head coach Terry Stotts did note it will not be a "hard" minutes restriction, but McCollum won't hit his normal 34 minutes per game average. With McCollum back, Gary Trent Jr. should see a huge hit […]

Willie Calhoun Likely To Miss Start Of Season

Texas Rangers designated hitter Willie Calhoun will likely need longer to recover from a groin strain that has kept him sidelined this spring, according to Evan Grant of Dallas Morning News. Grant reports that Calhoun will most likely not be on the Opening Day active roster as he continues to heal. Calhoun had struggled to […]

Didi Gregorius Checked For Concussion After HBP

Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Didi Gregorius was removed from Tuesday's game due to concerns over a possible concussion, according to NBCSports' Jim Salisbury. Gregorius was hit in the back of the helmet by a pitch in the bottom of the second inning, and was eventually replaced defensively in the fourth inning. Manager Joe Girardi said Gregorius […]

Semi Ojeleye Starting On Tuesday

Boston Celtics forward Semi Ojeleye will get the start with Tristan Thompson out Tuesday against the Utah Jazz. Ojeleye as a starter this season is averaging 10.2 points on 45.7 percent shooting and 4.5 rebounds in 27.2 minutes per game. Ojeleye has also knocked down 2.6 threes on 44.4 percent shooting as a starter. Ojeleye is […]

Felix Hernandez Exits Early Tuesday With Elbow Discomfort

Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Felix Hernandez left his start early on Tuesday with what was described as elbow discomfort, The Athletic's Dan Connolly reports. Connolly adds that manager Brandon Hyde described the move as precautionary, and that he will be reevaluated on Wednesday. Hernandez had looked sharp in the one inning he pitched, retiring the […]

Cale Makar Close To Be Back In the Lineup

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar (upper body) could be back in the lineup soon. He will not play Tuesday against Anaheim. He has been out of action for the last nine Colorado games. Tuesday's morning skate was the first time he has skated in a regular practice jersey since being injured. When Makar has been […]

Counter Strike: Global Offensive DFS Picks (3/17/21) - DraftKings Daily Fantasy

Hello Esports enthusiasts and welcome back to our Esports coverage of CS:GO DFS! The ESL Pro League tournament is upon us and 24 teams are up for a grand prize of 175,000$ to first place. There are 4 groups of 6 teams and each group will round-robin and play each other over the next 5 […]

Elfrid Payton Officially Out Against Sixers

New York Knicks point guard Elfrid Payton (hamstring) will not play Tuesday against the Philadelphia 76ers. Payton was doubtful to play the second half of a back-to-back set after missing Monday so this comes at no surprise. The Knicks will be very shorthanded Tuesday with Derrick Rose (health and safety protocols) and Austin Rivers (personal) […]

Kyle Gibson Named Rangers Opening Day Starter

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Kyle Gibson was named the Opening Day starter on Tuesday, according to Rangers executive vice president of communication John Blake. Gibson struggled during the 2020 season, going 2-6 while posting his worst numbers since 2017 with a 5.35 ERA and 19.3 percent strikeout rate, while setting career-worsts with a 10 percent […]

Antti Raanta Not Expected To Play On Tuesday

Arizona Coyotes goalie Antti Raanta is not expected to play on Tuesday versus the Minnesota Wild due to an undisclosed reason. Raanta has played in just nine games this season, posting a 4-3-2 record, a 3.36 goals-against-average and a .912 save percentage. Adin Hill will most likely start for the Coyotes. Hill has been between […]

Clint Capela And Onyeka Okongwu Out Tuesday

Atlanta Hawks centers Clint Capela (heel) and Onyeka Okongwu (groin) will not play Tuesday against the Houston Rockets. Both players were game-time decisions so they should return to play sooner rather than later. John Collins should shift over to the five with Danilo Gallinari getting another spot start in the absence of Capela. Collins and […]

Buster Posey Scratched From Lineup Tuesday

San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey was scheduled to be in the lineup on Tuesday against the Rangers, but he will instead be held out due to tightness in his right hip, according to NBCSports' Alex Pavlovic. Pavlovic adds that Posey's hip issue is described as minor, and manager Gabe Kapler said that he expects […]

Alex Wood To Have Ablation Procedure On Spine

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Alex Wood will undergo an ablation procedure on his spine, according to Andrew Baggarly of The Athletic. Wood has missed time this spring with what was described as back tightness, and Baggarly reports that manager Gabe Kapler said the procedure won't necessarily mean he misses starting the season in the […]

Josh Donaldson Collects A Pair Of Hits Against Pirates

Minnesota Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson went 2-for-3 with a pair of hits and a strikeout in a 4-2 loss to the Pirates Tuesday. Donaldson raised his spring batting average to .385 while recording yet another batted ball above 100 MPH. The veteran infielder has been really getting the barrel of the bat on the […]

Bobby Ryan Won't Play On Tuesday

Detroit Red Wings winger Bobby Ryan (upper body) will miss Tuesday's game against Carolina and is listed as day-to-day. The team will enter Evgeny Svechnikov into the lineup. Ryan has six goals and 13 points for the season in 28 outings. His next chance to play comes on Thursday against Dallas. Svechnikov, who has averaged […]

Jose Berrios Struggles Against Pirates Tuesday

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Jose Berrios struggled in his third outing of the spring on Tuesday against the Pirates. Berrios pitched four innings, allowing eight hits, four runs, and a walk while striking out just one batter. It is still spring, but the results weren't pretty, as the 26-year-old struggled with location, particularly with the […]

James Reimer Takes On Lowly Red Wings

Carolina Hurricanes goaltender James Reimer will face the struggling Red Wings as the team will hunt for a ninth straight victory on Tuesday. Reimer is on a personal four-game winning streak and he owns an outstanding 12-3-0 record for the season with a 2.71 goals-against average and a .908 save percentage. The Hurricanes have won […]

Jorge Polanco Has Left Adductor Tightness

Minnesota Twins second baseman Jorge Polanco (groin) was forced to leave Tuesday's game against the Pirates early due to left adductor tightness. Polanco attempted to make a diving stop in the second inning and rolled up on the ball in the process. The 27-year-old stayed in the game initially but was ultimately pulled after saying […]

Semyon Varlamov Goes For Fifth Straight Victory

New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov will look for a fifth straight win in Tuesday's meeting with Washington. The Russian veteran has been superb throughout the campaign, putting together a 13-4-3 record with a 2.03 goals-against average, a .929 save percentage, and three shutouts. Tuesday's matchup is not the most comfortable one for Varlamov, as […]

Daniel Vladar Makes First Career Start On Tuesday

Boston Bruins goaltender Daniel Vladar will make his first career start in Tuesday's matchup against Pittsburgh. Jaroslav Halak played in Monday's 4-1 loss to the Penguins and Tuukka Rask (undisclosed) is currently out, so it's a big chance for Vladar, whose only previous NHL experience came in last season's playoffs, in a relief effort against […]