The loudest secret in the NFL is the Jets want to add receiver help for Zach Wilson. The league has shown the best way to maximize a young QB’s development is surround him with a plethora of weapons. It’s quarterback development 101. The only question is how, exactly, the Jets go about getting theirs. One…
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BALTIMORE — Jose Trevino was one of the first players in the clubhouse Sunday morning. The catcher’s first stop was not to the food room or the video room; he wandered over to the corner of the visiting clubhouse in Camden Yards where the pitchers’ lockers were clustered. Just a few were there, but he…
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The Philadelphia Eagles traded over the Giants to take Alabama wideout DeVonta Smith in the first round of last year’s NFL Draft. The Dallas Cowboys helped the Eagles do it in an unusual gang-up on a common NFC East foe, then snagged Micah Parsons when the Giants passed and traded out, instead. Eagles GM Howie…
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It started as a small chant Sunday, somewhere in the the upper deck, causing fans in the lower bowl to turn to neighbors in the baffling sound mixer of a big arena to ask, “What’re they saying?” It picked up clarity as it moved down to the lower bowl, then to the court where the…
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The NFL’s new league year began March 16, opening the door for free agents to sign with new teams or reach agreements to stay with their current organizations. As Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles reworks the roster months into the job, the Tribune will track all of the Bears arrivals and departures and provide…
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The Chicago Cubs ended their first road trip on a high note, holding on Sunday against the Colorado Rockies to finish .500 on the six-game trip. From a productive offense to Seiya Suzuki staying hot to begin his career, here are three takeaways from the trip to Pittsburgh and Denver. 1. The doubles machine keeps…
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Dallas Keuchel’s 100th career win meant more to him than he originally thought it would. “Kind of think back quickly about various wins or sitting out ‘19 half a year (before signing with the Atlanta Braves) and COVID pretty much canceling two-thirds of a season (in 2020),” Keuchel said Wednesday. “Not going to lie, I…
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Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles and his wife, Katie, in March placed their five-bedroom, 3,182-square-foot house in Overland Park, Kan. on the market for $685,000. In January, the Bears hired Poles, 36, to be the team’s general manager after longtime general manager Ryan Pace was fired. Poles had been with the Kansas City Chiefs…
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In this 2022 first-round NFL mock draft, South Florida Sun Sentinel Dolphins reporter David Furones hypothesizes what each team will do based on their needs, the runs on certain positions, and where the strengths and weaknesses in the draft’s talent pool could lead each team when the first round begins on April 28. The Dolphins…
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The Chicago Bulls came inches away from a Game 1 upset in their first-round playoff series against the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday. The game felt like a rallying moment for the Bulls — rallying back from a 16-point deficit, keeping the reigning champions within one or two possessions for the entire second half. But despite…
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