Adam Haseley Eyes Opening Day Return From Groin Injury

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Adam Haseley (groin) is aiming to be back by Opening Day. Haseley suffered a groin injury in a Spring Training game running from first to third, this is the second time in his young career Haseley has sustained this injury. The Phillies estimated the 24-year-old would miss four weeks which would put […]

Jose Altuve Hits First Home Run Of Spring

Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve went 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs scored in Wednesday's tie with the Cardinals. Altuve had been in a bit of a slump, so it was a good sign to see him back in the hit column, particularly with his first homer of the spring. The 30-year-old […]

Raiders Ask Marcus Mariota To Take A Pay Cut

The Las Vegas Raiders asked backup quarterback Marcus Mariota to take a pay cut down to just $3 million in 2021, according to a source. If Mariota refuses to do so, the team will move on. While a Mariota release is now likely, the team could also find a trade partner. He is due $10.725 […]

Panthers Defense Adds Another Pass-Rusher In Morgan Fox

The Carolina Panthers signed former Los Angeles Rams defensive lineman Morgan Fox to a two-year, $8.1 million deal. Fox will receive $7 million guaranteed. Fox broke out with six sacks in 2020 for the Rams despite being a rotational player at defensive end for a strong Rams defense. He often subbed in for Michael Brockers […]

Roman Quinn Making His Case For Center Field Job

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Roman Quinn has had a productive spring as he makes his case in the team's four-way battle for a starting role. Quinn is competing with Scott Kingery, Odubel Herrera, and Mickey Moniak for the vacancy in center field for the Phillies. Quinn is slashing .318/400/.409 through 25 plate appearances with one stolen […]

Kyle Long Signs One-Year Deal With Chiefs

Former Chicago Bears Pro Bowl offensive guard Kyle Long, who came out of retirement this offseason, signed a one-year deal worth up to $5 million with the Kansas City Chiefs, according to a source. Long is the latest addition as the Chiefs try to overhaul an offensive line that could have five new starters in […]

Tae Davis Signs With The Texans

Cleveland Browns free-agent linebacker and special-teamer Tae Davis signed an $8,000 deal with the Houston Texans, according to his agent, David Canter. Davis signed with the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent out of Chattanooga and made the team's active roster while playing in 14 games (four starts) in 2018. The Browns picked […]

Chargers Add Jared Cook To The Mix

The Los Angeles Chargers signed free-agent tight end Jared Cook to a one-year, $6 million deal on Thursday, according to a source. Cook will receive $4.5 million fully guaranteed. The 33-year-old veteran will replace Hunter Henry, who signed with the New England Patriots in free agency. Cook is a two-time Pro Bowler that put up […]

Texans Acquire Ryan Izzo From Patriots

The Houston Texans are acquiring tight end Ryan Izzo from the New England Patriots on Thursday in exchange for a seventh-round pick in 2022, according to a source. The Patriots are dealing from a position of strength now that they signed Jonnu Smith and Hunter Henry in free agency this week. In addition to Smith […]

Paul Goldschmidt Finds Power Stroke

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Paul Goldschmidt found his power stroke over the last few days. Goldschmidt hit two home runs off of Jack Flaherty in an exhibition on Tuesday- then followed it up with a two-run blast on Wednesday against the Astros, his first in Grapefruit League action. The 33-year-old slashed .304/.417/.466 in 2020, […]

Anze Kopitar Tallies Two Points On Wednesday

Los Angeles Kings forward Anze Kopitar sent St. Louis to their fifth straight loss on Wednesday. They defeated the Blues 4-1. Kopitar is continuing to have an excellent season adding 8 goals and 26 assists in 28 Kings contests. He has 156 shots on goal and is averaging 22:18 minutes of ice time per game. […]

Haason Reddick Heads To The Panthers On One-Year Deal

The Carolina Panthers agreed on a one-year deal worth a maximum of $8 million with free-agent linebacker Haason Reddick. He'll receive $6 million guaranteed and will rejoin his college coach at Temple in Matt Rhule. Reddick had a breakout year last season when he tallied 12.5 sacks. The 26-year-old also recorded 63 combined tackles (15 […]

Tim Anderson Strikes Out Twice Wednesday

Chicago White shortstop Tim Anderson when 1-for-3 with two strikeouts in Wednesday's 4-3 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Anderson has had mixed results so far this spring as he is now 7-for-23 with just one RBI and one stolen base. His early struggles can easily be shrugged off as he has hit over .300 […]

49ers Re-Sign D.J. Jones

The San Francisco 49ers re-signed defensive tackle D.J. Jones to an undisclosed one-year deal, according to a source. Jones has been an underrated starter on the defensive side of the ball. The 2017 sixth-round pick started 14 games for the team last year and had a career-high in tackles for loss, sacks, QB hurries and […]

Justin Verlander Throws First Pitch Post-Surgery

Houston Astros starting pitcher Justin Verlander (elbow) posted a video on Twitter on Wednesday throwing his first pitch after having Tommy John surgery on Sept. 30 of last year. The 2019 American League Cy Young winner isn't expected to pitch at all this season, and he will attempt to become the 10th known pitcher to […]

Kyle Connor Continues To Cruise For Winnipeg

Winnipeg Jets forward Kyle Connor tallied two goals for the second straight game on Wednesday versus the Montreal Canadiens. Winnipeg defeated Montreal 4-3 in overtime. Connor now has 16 goals and 13 assists in 29 contests. The Michigan natives linemates had a fantastic outing as well, with Ehlers recording a goal and an assist and […]

Vikings Sign Pro Bowl Cornerback Patrick Peterson

The Minnesota Vikings signed Pro Bowl cornerback Patrick Peterson to a one-year deal worth $10 million on Thursday. The perennial All-Pro cornerback and former Arizona Cardinal will join a Vikings defense that was routinely shredded in 2020. Peterson may not be the elite shutdown corner he was earlier in his career with the Cardinals, but […]

Kyle Hendricks Ramping Up Well This Spring

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks has ramped up his activity well this spring in anticipation of the regular season. Hendricks pitched 3 1/3 innings of two-run ball, allowing four hits and a walk while striking out four batters in Wednesday's win. The veteran right-hander said that getting through 70 pitches was "easy"- he'd like […]

Nick Bellore Staying In Seattle

Pro Bowl fullback Nick Bellore is re-signing an undisclosed deal with the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday, according to a source. Bellore has also been a special teams star for the Seahawks, and it's a big move to appease quarterback Russell Wilson as the team tries to persuade him to stay with the team. He played […]

Phillip Lindsay Won't Be Back In Denver

Denver Broncos restricted free-agent running back Phillip Lindsay and the team have decided to mutually rescind his restricted free-agent tender and move on. The Broncos replaced Lindsay by signing former Minnesota Vikings running back Mike Boone earlier this week. Lindsay was named to the Pro Bowl after being an undrafted free agent in his rookie […]

Andy Dalton To Chicago - Fantasy Impact

After weeks of speculation about a Russell Wilson trade, the Chicago Bears finally made their move for a new starting QB on Tuesday, signing Andy Dalton to a one-year deal. Exciting, huh? Anyway, while this deal doesn't move a lot of needles, but it's still a quarterback change on an NFL team, so there are […]

Buccaneers Re-Sign Ryan Succop

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers re-signed kicker Ryan Succop to a three-year deal worth $12 million with $6.25 million guaranteed, according to a source. Succop will receive $8.25 million over the first two years. The Buccaneers continue to bring back players from the championship roster in 2020. Succop made 28 of his 31 field-goal attempts (90.3 […]

Carter Kieboom Still The Likely Starting Third Baseman

Washington Nationals third baseman Carter Kieboom, despite a rough spring, still looks like the team's starting third baseman. Neither Starlin Castro nor Luis Garcia have received repetitions at third base, and neither general manager Mike Rizzo nor manager Dave Martinez have indicated Kieboom's job is in jeopardy. Kieboom has hit just .160/.222/.240 this spring, but […]

Chris Paddack Has Rough Outing Wednesday

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Chris Paddack pitched 1 2/3 innings in Wednesday's loss to the Cubs, allowing four hits, three walks, and four runs while striking out two. Paddack was scheduled to pitch three-to-four innings, though he couldn't work himself out of a second-inning jam. It's only spring training, but the struggles were eerily […]

Mike Glennon Joins The Giants

The New York Giants signed quarterback Mike Glennon to an undisclosed deal on Wednesday, according to a source. Glennon will join the team as the direct backup to Daniel Jones, replacing Colt McCoy, who is a free agent. The 31-year-old Glennon spent the 2020 season with the Jacksonville Jaguars, starting five games and throwing for […]

Lions Have New Backup QB In Tim Boyle

Former Green Bay Packers quarterback Tim Boyle is staying in the NFC North after signing a one-year, $2.5 million deal with the Detroit Lions, according to a source. Boyle receives a $1 million signing bonus and $1.5 million in total guarantees. He spent three years backing up Aaron Rodgers in Green Bay. In his new […]

Ravens Acquire Josh Oliver

The Baltimore Ravens acquired tight end Josh Oliver from the Jacksonville Jaguars in exchange for a conditional seventh-round draft pick, according to a source. Oliver is a former third-round pick that has played in just four games in the NFL over the last two seasons because of injuries. In his short time in the league, […]

Gardner Minshew II A Trade Target?

Teams have been calling the Jacksonville Jaguars to express interest in a possible trade for quarterback Gardner Minshew II. With the Jaguars fully expected to take Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence with the No. 1 overall pick in the upcoming draft, teams are calling to see if Minshew is available. Minshew does have starting experience and […]

Seahawks Sign Gerald Everett, Acquire Gabe Jackson

The Seattle Seahawks signed former Los Angeles Rams tight end Gerald Everett to a one-year deal worth $7 million on Wednesday, according to a source. The deal includes $6 million fully guaranteed. The Seahawks also acquired guard Gabe Jackson from the Las Vegas Raiders in exchange for a 2021 fifth-round draft pick. The trade for […]

Carlos Carrasco Still On Track For Opening Day

New York Mets starting pitcher Carlos Carrasco (elbow) threw a 20-pitch live batting practice session on Thursday. Following his session, Mets manager Luis Rojas stated that the team believes Carrasco will be ready for his first rotation turn in April as long as he remains on track with his progression. This is obviously good news […]