Yankees wouldn’t let Gerrit Cole get away this timeSAN DIEGO — This time, Gerrit Cole didn’t get away. It cost the Yankees. More than ever for a pitcher. More than ever on an annual basis for anyone — even Mike Trout. And that is why Cole will not play with Trout. The Angels were believed to be the other finalist for the righty’s services. But Tuesday night the Yankees reached … [Read more...] about Yankees wouldn’t let Gerrit Cole get away this time
Gerrit Cole Agrees to Deal With Yankees
Gerrit Cole Agrees to Deal With YankeesSAN DIEGO — The Yankees have raised the stakes for their pursuit of another World Series title by acquiring Gerrit Cole, the top free-agent prize of this off-season, with the richest contract ever given to a pitcher: $324 million over nine years. The club had made Cole its overwhelming priority this off-season, ultimately beating the Los … [Read more...] about Gerrit Cole Agrees to Deal With Yankees
Jets won’t discipline Le’Veon Bell for late-night bowling
Jets running back Le'Veon Bell reportedly went bowling on Saturday night, after the team ruled him out for Sunday’s game against the Dolphins. The Jets won’t be taking action against Bell. “What am I gonna discipline him for?” coach Adam Gase told reporters on Tuesday. “I can’t tell him you have to stay in your [more] … [Read more...] about Jets won’t discipline Le’Veon Bell for late-night bowling
Lamar Jackson practicing today
The Ravens listed quarterback Lamar Jackson as limited for a practice they didn’t have yesterday. They are practicing today, and Jackson is participating. He was listed as limited on the hypothetical report because of a quad injury, but apparently feels better today. Via Jamison Hensley of ESPN.com, Jackson was walking “gingerly” yesterday, but looked more [more] … [Read more...] about Lamar Jackson practicing today
Ravens list Ronnie Stanley as non-participant on Tuesday
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson took part in Tuesday’s walkthrough practice and reports from the open portion of the session suggested he’s well enough to start against the Jets on Thursday. Jackson was formally listed as a limited participant on the team’s injury report. Assuming he does play, it looks like he’ll be without left tackle [more] … [Read more...] about Ravens list Ronnie Stanley as non-participant on Tuesday
Lamar Jackson: I feel great, I’m playing Thursday
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson‘s appearance on Monday’s injury report raised an eyebrow or two, but the fact that he took part in Tuesday’s walkthrough looked like a good sign that his quad is well enough for him to play against the Jets on Thursday. Jackson confirmed that was the case when he spoke to reporters [more] … [Read more...] about Lamar Jackson: I feel great, I’m playing Thursday
Le’Veon Bell boasts he bowled a personal-best 251 before missing Jets game
Jets running back Le'Veon Bell missed Sunday’s game with an illness despite being healthy enough to go bowling late on Saturday night. And while Bell has taken some criticism for that bowling excursion, he’s taking it all in stride. Bell bragged to reporters today about how well he bowled on Saturday night. “The bigger surprise [more] … [Read more...] about Le’Veon Bell boasts he bowled a personal-best 251 before missing Jets game
Earl Thomas: Defenses are targeting Lamar Jackson’s legs
As Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson continues to wreak havoc as a running back, the Ravens are concerned about teams trying to wreak havoc on him, personally. Via Jamison Hensley of ESPN.com, safety Earl Thomas said Tuesday that he believes teams are targeting Jackson’s legs, and that the officials need to afford Jackson greater protection. (Jackson [more] … [Read more...] about Earl Thomas: Defenses are targeting Lamar Jackson’s legs