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The Florida Panthers wait for the 2026 NHL Draft this weekend and the start of free agency on July 1. After watching the Carolina Hurricanes win the Stanley Cup, they…
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Oilers vs. Penguins Prediction: Odds, Picks, Best Bets – Thursday, January 22, 2026
The Edmonton Oilers are -177 favorites over the Pittsburgh Penguins (+147) playing on home ice on Thursday at Rogers Place in Edmonton. Watch the NHL on Fubo! Oilers vs. Penguins Favorite, Moneyline, Total Favorite: Oilers (-177) Underdog: Penguins (+147) Total: 6.5 Best Oilers vs. Penguins Promo Codes How to Watch Oilers vs. Penguins Date: Thursday, January 22, 2026 Time: 9 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: ESPN+ Location: Edmonton, Alberta Venue: Rogers Place Live...
Rick Tocchet wanted Noah Juulsen to take a punch in the mouth
The Philadelphia Flyers crumbled under the slightest breeze of pressure Wednesday night as they succumbed to a late-game comeback by the Utah Mammoth and lost in overtime. Head coach Rick Tocchet wanted to see something happen in the game, though. Specifically, one of his players to take a punch in the mouth. Fingers have been pointed at almost every single member of the organization, looking for someone to blame for the humiliating loss. Whether it is Garnet Hathaway on a breakaway for a...
Former Liverpool striker Neil Mellor names the only midfielder better than Steven Gerrard
Former Liverpool striker believes there was just one midfielder that was a better player than club legend . Gerrard rose through the Liverpool academy ranks before signing a professional contract for the Reds in November of 1997. The dynamic midfielder would go on to establish himself as a key player within the first time in […] The post Former Liverpool striker Neil Mellor names the only midfielder better than Steven Gerrard appeared first on Paisley Gates .
Dolphins request Texans QB coach for OC interview
The Miami Dolphins found the franchise’s next head coach this week — hiring former Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley to work with new general manager (also from Green Bay), Jon-Eric Sullivan. Now that Miami has their new head-man-in-charge, it’s time for them to fill out the rest of their staff. On Thursday morning, […]
Buffalo Bills head coach search sets interview with Grant Udinski, Jaguars offensive coordinator
As the Buffalo Bills get the ball rolling in their head coach search, they are in the mode of scheduling interviews. Adam Schefter reported that on Sunday, Buffalo will interview Jacksonville Jaguars offensive coordinator Grant Udinski for their head coach opening. Udinski is only 30 years old but has shown to be one of the […]
Browns roster: Two defenders reach finalist status for prestigious NFL awards
It was just announced that Browns DE Myles Garrett and LB Carson Schwesinger are finalists for the NFL’s Defensive Player of the Year award and Rookie Defensive Player of the Year award, respectively. Garrett broke the NFL record for number of sacks in a season in 2025 with 23, surpassing a 24 year-old record set […]
Mel Kiper mock draft: Arizona Cardinals beef up offensive line
As we enter the mock draft season we will likely just focus on one mock draft a week from outside of SB Nation or our own brain, and discuss things. Yet, when the Godfather drops his first mock draft of the 2026 season, we have to talk about it. Check out the first Mel Kiper […]
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Kyle Shanahan explains why this 49ers’ rookie didn’t play in 2025
The San Francisco 49ers’ wide receiver play was up and down all season. For the first month of the season, Ricky Pearsall was their clear go-to threat. However, Pearsall’s PCL injury cost him a good chunk of the season, forcing him to battle through injuries, even after returning in the second half. One player who […]
Ohio State’s three-headed snake at linebacker is taking shape
Ohio State’s defense has spent much of the offseason searching for answers at linebacker, but as winter turns toward spring, clarity is beginning to emerge. Rather than one clear-cut star, the Buckeyes appear poised to deploy a three-man rotation built on complementary skill sets, versatility, and upside. Junior Payton Pierce, sophomore Riley Pettijohn, and Wisconsin […]
Las Vegas Raiders Head Coach Candidate: Klint Kubiak
A report from Jordan Schultz on Wednesday indicated that the Las Vegas Raiders are looking for an “offensive minded” coach to pair with likely first overall selection Fernando Mendoza. Additionally, Schultz went on to mention the top three candidates seem to be Klint Kubiak, Davis Webb, and Jesse Minter. While Minter is a defensive minded […]
Rams need to overcome offensive lulls to beat Seattle
Survive and advance has been the Los Angeles Rams playoff mantra and the mystical potentialities are still in force. This Sunday it’s on to the NFC Championship and a third matchup of the season with the Seattle Seahawks. The game pits the League’s #1 offense (L.A.) against the #1 defense (Seattle). While the Seahawks have […]
Top 25 Mets Prospects for 2026: Jack Wenninger (10)
Robert Eckl Sr. and Robert Eckl Jr., Jack Wenninger’s grandfather and uncle, respectively, both played baseball at the University of Wisconsin, but Jack decided to not follow in their footsteps, instead committing to Murray State University after graduating from Cary-Grove Community High School in 2020. Wenninger’s numbers in his freshman season were only pedestrian, posting […]
Getting to Know Luis Robert Jr.
Writing a primer on a player who it feels like Mets fans simultaneously don’t know very well but also know intimately well in Luis Robert Jr. is an interesting position to be in. The 28-year-old Cuban-born center fielder defected in 2016 and signed with the White Sox the following year, spending his entire career until […]
And Not To Yield
Baseball is a young man’s game. And all who play it at the major league level are young; at least compared to the members of other professions. There are doctors in their seventies; there are no shortstops at that age outside of Old Timer’s Day. But age is relative; while none of the boys of […]
AFC Championship X-Factors: K’Lavon Chaisson has personified the Patriots’ suddenly awesome defense
With the divisional round in the rear view, we have just four teams left in the NFL’s tournament to see who gets to play in Super Bowl LX on Sunday, February 8. The NFC Championship game is a particularly interesting pier-sixer in that it has two teams that have already faced off twice this season, […]
Should the Saints bring back Luke Fortner?
The interior of the New Orleans Saints’ offensive line was a weakness all season, but even after Erik McCoy went down with a season-ending torn bicep in Week 7, the center position was stabilized by pending free agent Luke Fortner. New Orleans acquired Fortner in a trade with the Jacksonville Jaguars for DT Khalen Saunders […]
Behind Seahawks enemy lines, NFC Championship preview: The keys to Seattle beating the Rams again
The Seahawks arrive at the NFC Championship riding their most complete performance of the season. The Divisional Round tape against the San Francisco 49ers showed a defense capable of controlling games through structure, discipline, and communication, paired with an offense that dictated terms early and finished drives. But there is an important and uncomfortable reminder […]
2025 Season in Review: Michael Helman
With the 2025 Texas Rangers season having come to an end, we shall be, over the course of the offseason, taking a look at every player who appeared in a major league game for the Texas Rangers in 2025. Today we are looking at outfielder Michael Helman. Michael Helman was one of the good, fun […]
BYB 2026 Tigers prospect reports #40: UTIL Peyton Graham
Ah prospects. Sometimes they really hurt you. After watching the Detroit Tigers pass on Zach Neto and instead select Jace Jung in the first round of the 2022 amateur draft, there was some hope of redemption in the second round. The Tigers picked up an athletic shortstop with power out of the University of Oklahoma […]
Aidan Hutchinson a finalist for 2 NFL Honors awards
On Thursday, the NFL announced the finalists for their 2025 NFL Honors, and Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson is in the running for two end-of-season awards: Defensive Player of the Year and Comeback Player of the Year. The four finalists for Defensive Player of the Year, joining Hutchinson, are Will Anderson Jr. (Texans), Nik […]
Chiefs’ decision on Trent McDuffie this offseason won’t be simple
The Kansas City Chiefs exercised Trent McDuffie’s fifth-year option last spring, locking the former first-round pick into the 2026 season at a fully guaranteed $13.6 million. On its face, the move was straightforward. McDuffie is one of the defense’s most dependable players, a multi-time All-Pro, and a foundational piece in defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo’s secondary. […]
Stats Corner: Are All Losses Treated Equally?
Are all losses considered equal? Of course not. A home loss to an unranked team carries more weight than a road loss against a top-10 opponent, not to mention the impact of Quadrant 1 versus Quadrant 4 defeats on tournament resumes. But here’s a deeper question: are losses treated differently based on the school’s conference […]
Caleb Wilson earns Player of the Game in UNC’s win over Notre Dame
Hubert Davis continues to tinker with his lineup, inserting Jaydon Young as a starter while Jarin Stevenson started out on the bench. Davis rotated liberally at the beginning of the game; by the under 12-minute timeout, 10 UNC players had logged minutes. In many ways, the beginning of the game looked like an early season […]
2026 Draft: Omar Cooper Jr. Scouting Report
Measurables 2025 Stats Awards/Accolades Strengths Weaknesses Draft Projection Round 2 Grade In my initial big board Cooper was 73rd Overall with a Round 3 grade, but his playoff tape since was very impressive. He wasn’t targeted as often with just 15 looks over the Hoosiers championship run, but he secured 11 of them for 133 […]
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