This versatility — and the hunger to redeem himself after his surprising tumble into the seventh round — could make Mills one of this year’s biggest steals. Other thoughts on the Eagles’ 2016 draft class: The Eagles paid handsomely in the trade up for quarterback Carson Wentz, but that is simply the cost of business […] Read More →
Archive for June, 2016
Jerry Jones: Randy Gregory is ‘nothing short of brilliant’ but ‘has his demons’
Thursday, June 16th, 2016:But the Cowboys aren’t worried about Gregory, the football player. “He’s got gifts. He understands he has gifts, God’s gifts,” Jerry Jones continued. “He’s got great human skills, personality. He is nothing short of brilliant. Certainly he has his demons. A lack of understanding of where he is is not one of them. “We pray […] Read More →
Jason Garrett: ‘No setbacks’ for Dez Bryant, who still isn’t cleared
Monday, June 13th, 2016:Bryant initially suffered a broken foot in the Cowboys’ season opener a year ago, returning after surgery and missing five games. However, without Tony Romo under center, Bryant failed to produce like a top wideout, catching 31 passes in nine games. The Cowboys eventually shut down Bryant before the end of the season due to […] Read More →
Angels near agreement with Tim Lincecum to fill pitching void
Friday, June 10th, 2016:Lincecum exited stage left in 2015 after just 76 innings. He posted a fine ERA during that time — one that, when park-adjusted and whatnot, was about the norm for a starter — but his shaky control resulted in a career-worst 1.58 strikeout-to-walk ratio. Long haunted by hip pain, Lincecum underwent surgery last September that […] Read More →
Fantasy Baseball: Friday’s DFS advice
Monday, June 6th, 2016:I’m going to offer my early take on a cash game lineup, but of course you should always check out our Sportsline projections for lineup changes right up to lock. Also, check out our podcast on iTunes for extended thoughts on each slate from Chris Towers, Mike McClure and myself. Cons: The job could go […] Read More →
Joe Montana explains Kaepernick’s biggest problem in San Francisco
Thursday, June 2nd, 2016:It seems that most 49ers legends are on the same page when it comes to Kaepernick. Hall of Fame receiver Jerry Rice was recently asked by SI.com if he thought “Kaepernick is out the door” in San Francisco. “It’s hard not to believe that because he doesn’t want to be there,” Rice said. “I mean, […] Read More →