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Lions, WR Amon-Ra St. Brown agree to new 4-year, $120 million deal: Source: St. Brown, 24, had 119 catches last year (tied for second in the NFL) for 1 ...
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Quick Glance: Lions reach agreement with Amon-Ra St. Brown on new $120 million deal: Insider
- The Lions are in transition under Brad Holmes and Dan Campbell to establish their presence in the playoffs. Extending Amon-Ra St. Brown marks the beginning of focusing on home-grown talents and laying the groundwork for future deals.
- St. Brown signs a new four-year contract worth $120 million, with $77 million guaranteed, positioning him as the highest-paid receiver in the league. The Lions are committed to nurturing their draft picks and planning ahead to ensure long-term success.
- St. Brown serves as a notable example of the Lions' scouting process and player fit identification. His impressive stats and mental resilience make him a valuable asset to the team. The Lions are cautious in securing their core long-term while carefully selecting external players and avoiding extending contracts to every player.
- In addition to St. Brown, other Lions players may also receive long-term contract extensions. The organization aims to keep their core intact and focus on long-term success, while carefully selecting and evaluating external players. The financial decisions in the upcoming years will shape the team's future.
Russini: What I’m hearing about the NFL Draft and Jayden Daniels, Drake Maye and teams moving up
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Former Arizona State coach Herm Edwards receives five-year show-cause penalty for NCAA recruiting violations
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Nikola Jokic's brother reportedly involved in fan altercation - ESPN: The NBA and Denver police are looking into an incident in which a man reported to be one of ...
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MLB Power Rankings: Guardians goin’ up, Braves reclaim the throne; plus standout stats
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Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt Doubles Down on Aaron Boone Ejection Debacle: Wendelstedt refuses to admit he ejected Boone for something a fan said.
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Quick Glance: Yankees' Aaron Boone Ejected for Fan-Heckling of MLB Umpire in Unusual Incident: 'I Don't Care Who Said It'
- Yankees manager Aaron Boone was ejected early in the game against the A's at Yankee Stadium after a fan yelled something. This marked his 35th career ejection, with a rather unusual reason this time.
- Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt warned Boone of an ejection after just five pitches if another word was said. A fan behind the dugout shouted something, leading Wendelstedt to toss Boone out of the game.
- Boone's reactions, including pointing to the crowd, were captured on video. In one clip, Boone can be heard denying he said anything. Despite Wendelstedt's error in judgment, the ejection stood, making for a highly entertaining situation.
- Although Wendelstedt misinterpreted the situation and Boone was innocent, the ejection remained. Nevertheless, the whole incident was incredibly entertaining, and Boone's 35 ejections in a short span of time is quite an impressive feat.
NBA buzzer beaters, a wild MLB ejection and fresh NFL Draft intrigue: Stunning Game 2 losses for the Sixers and Lakers left both teams dumbfounded.
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Will Malik Nabers be picked before Marvin Harrison Jr.? Execs, coaches rank NFL draft’s top WRs
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Cowboys’ Micah Parsons Wowed Fans While Doing QB Drill With C.J. Stroud: The Cowboys star linebacker showed off his athleticism in a viral clip of a workout with ...
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What it means for Pac-12 to be classified as ‘nonautonomous FBS conference’: As a result of losing autonomy status, the Pac-12 will lose representation on the ...
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Award winners gallery: Indiana High School Sports Awards: The Indiana High School Sports Awards show was Tuesday at Butler University. Here is a gallery of all ...
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Duke 2024-25 roster: Purdue's Mason Gillis commits to Blue Devils out of transfer portal
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Colorado star Cody Williams, a projected lottery pick, declares for NBA Draft: Cody Williams was once projected to be the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 NBA ...
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Orioles call up another top prospect for AL East battle in slugger Heston Kjerstad
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2024 NFL Draft: 3 kickers and a punter to look at: Which specialists could be drafted this year?
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Quick Glance: NFL Draft 2024: Explaining Compensatory Picks
- This year, a total of 257 selections will be available at the 2024 NFL draft, with 34 of them being compensatory picks. These are granted to teams that have experienced a net loss of players in free agency. Additionally, special compensatory picks are allocated to teams with minority assistants or personnel executives promoted to head coaching or general manager positions in other franchises.
- Compensatory picks are designated when a team's net loss of players in free agency surpasses its acquisitions. These additional selections are allotted within Rounds 3 through 7 and are determined based on a point system that evaluates player performance and caliber.
- The formulation of the compensatory draft pick system was pioneered by the NFL's management council. Amendments made in the 2020 CBA allow for teams to receive compensatory picks if a minority assistant or personnel executive transitions to the role of head coach or primary football executive in another team.
- Among the standout compensatory draft picks in NFL history are iconic figures like Tom Brady, Brian Dawkins, and Larry Allen. These individuals have significantly influenced the NFL landscape with their achievements, underscoring the potential of compensatory picks in unearthing exceptional talent.
Every NFL MVP from 1957 to present day: Athletes enjoy team success, of course, but no professional athlete is going to quibble with winning Most Valuable Player ...
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Cardinals’ Coach Had Priceless Line After GM’s ‘Answer’ About Their NFL Draft Board
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Florida State vs. ACC: Takeaways from court hearing as FSU's lawsuit hits a snag: Florida State returned to court Monday for a hearing regarding the university's ...
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Greg Norman Says LIV Golf Is Open to Idea of 72-Hole Format: A major change could be coming to the circuit.
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2024 NFL Draft selections: Teams with fewest picks in this year's draft: Some teams won't be spending much time on the clock with only a few selections during ...
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Larry Nassar gymnastics scandal: Millions paid for abuse victims: A doctor abuses over 250 gymnasts. Because the FBI reacted too late, the US justice system is ...
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Larry Demeritte will be first Black trainer in Kentucky Derby since 1989. How he beat the odds
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The NFL Draft's 'secret round': Numbers from the last 20 years indicate players still on the board after the draft’s third round might be better off going ...
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The 'No. 1 overall NFL Draft picks' quiz: The 2024 NFL Draft is finally upon us, and while it's still unclear how most of the first round will shake out ...
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JD Sports off and running in US market with billion-dollar rival deal: British sports fashion retailer JD Sports has put in a billion-dollar bid to buy American ...
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Chess: 17-year-old Dommaraju Gukesh shakes up the chess world: Dommaraju Gukesh wins a dramatic Candidates Tournament and is now playing for the world title ...
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Boris Becker is “surprised”: Djokovic sends warning in times of weakness: Novak Djokovic once again wins at the Laureus Awards - but his results this year are ...
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rainbow instead of a southern flag: Sport-Schéiss-Club Kayl reacts to criticism: The controversial southern flag was taken down at the Sport-Schéiss-Club Kayl ...
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24 of the most memorable slogans: Getting people to buy an item isn’t just about delivering a quality product. Yes, that’s part of it ...
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FC Bayern: Cracker player soon on a completely different channel? | Sports: Will we see FC Bayern and Borussia Dortmund on THIS channel soon?
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Puma: How CEO Arne Freundt breaks away from his predecessor Björn Gulden: With new marketing, new staff in China and the USA, but without Jay-Z: How Puma boss ...
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College Football Fans Mesmerized by Arch Manning's Standout Spring Game Performance
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Transfer portal CB Cormani McClain jabs at Deion Sanders Colorado I just dont want to play for clicks
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Indiana State Standout Robbie Avila to Follow Coach Josh Schertz to Saint Louis: "Cream Abdul-Jabbar" is on the move.
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F1 Chinese GP preview: Verstappen threatens to repeat the sprint, Hamilton’s highs and woes
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Quick Glance: Chinese Grand Prix: Drama for Verstappen's Victory March?
- The Chinese Grand Prix could bring drama to Formula 1, and Red Bull's Max Verstappen isn't a guaranteed winner.
- The track is unknown and coated with thin asphalt, causing uncertain driving conditions.
- McLaren's Lando Norris secured the pole for the sprint race after a rainy qualifying session that challenged drivers.
- Practices revealed unusual names at the top, hinting at an entertaining race ahead.
Scott Dixon rides massive fuel save at IndyCar's Long Beach Grand Prix to 57th career win
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Yankees' Nestor Cortés told by MLB his pump-fake pitch is illegal: Cortés' attempt didn't fool Andrés Giménez, who fouled off the pitch.
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'Do I get floor seats?' College coaches pass on athletes because of parents' behavior
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How this year's Stanley Cup contenders mirror past winners - ESPN: Can the 2001 star-studded Avalanche provide a blueprint for 2024 Cup hopefuls? We look at how ...
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NBA announces 2023-24 season finalists for MVP, Rookie of the Year other major awards
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Caitlin Clark puts Dak Prescott and Micah Parsons' Dallas Cowboys to shame with surprising detail
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Ranking the most to least ideal QB-needy teams for NFL Draft’s top passers to land
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Why Luke McCaffrey is such an intriguing NFL Draft prospect: McCaffrey picked the right person to help him prepare for the NFL: Anquan Boldin ...
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NBA playoffs 2024 predictions: Anonymous scout, coach, exec pick first-round winners
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College football’s unlimited transfers policy is shaking the sport — but isn’t anything new
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2024 NBA Draft Big Board: Stephon Castle, Donovan Clingan rise into Top 5 after title run
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Stephanie Sparks, longtime host of Golf Channel's reality series 'Big Break,' dies at 50
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NASCAR: Tyler Reddick wins at Talladega as Michael McDowell triggers massive crash
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Longtime ESPNer Howie Schwab, star of 'Stump the Schwab' sports trivia show, dies at 63
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Tierna Davidson joins Alex Morgan on growing USWNT injury list as Olympics near: Two U.S. women’s national team Olympic hopefuls have already joined the team’s ...
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20 U.S. unique museums you won’t believe are real: The U.S. is full of museums, and it's easy to see why most exist. These 20, however, are totally out of left ...
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UConn Star Freshman Stephon Castle to Enter 2024 NBA Draft: The freshman played a key role in UConn's second straight national title run.
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NHL playoff seedings, schedule set: L.A. Kings claim third place in division with late drama
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Redrafting the 2023 NFL Draft: C.J. Stroud over Bryce Young? Is Puka Nacua a top-10 pick?
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WADA says 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive before Tokyo Olympics but it accepted contamination finding
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QB-needy Broncos could be the team to turn 2024 NFL draft on its head: The Broncos are in need of a quarterback, but Sean Payton and Co. might need to make a ...
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NHL Power Rankings: On Playoff Eve, 32 fan bases sum up their seasons: One tweet for every team's season — good, bad and ugly.
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Here's how Caitlin Clark's $338,000 WNBA contract compares to No. 1 picks from the NFL, NBA and MLB
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Jim Harbaugh Lives in an Recreational Vehicle Down by the Ocean: Tour Jim Harbaugh's RV.
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The 'Most points in a playoff game by team' quiz: No Giannis, no problem. The Milwaukee Bucks went into Game 1 of their opening-round playoff series against the ...
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Doping: Wada defends decision regarding swimmers also China: 23 swimmers from China are suspected of doping. But WADA doesn't sanction them - and explains this ...
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Pirates phenom Paul Skenes still has 'steps he needs to take' after comically dominant start to season
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WWE's Seth Rollins Had Surgery on Knee Injury For Torn Meniscus, Becky Lynch Reveals
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Who will advance in NHL playoffs? Picks and predictions for every NHL first round series
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Who will draft Coleman?: The NFL is looking forward to this German | Sports: Brandon Coleman (23) wants to go to the NFL! The offensive lineman was born in ...
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Marvin Harrison Jr., Frank Gore Jr., Brenden Rice & Legacy Players in 2024 NFL Draft
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20 board games from the '90s you totally forgot about: Let these classic board games, either invented in the '90s or played throughout the decade ...
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NBA power rankings entering playoffs: Who are favorites to win 2024 NBA Finals?: Who are the real contenders for the 2024 NBA title? Ranking the 16 playoff ...
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NHL playoffs storylines: 7 pressure points to watch in Round 1: There's no shortage of intrigue in the NHL playoffs — here are the most fascinating storylines ...
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Lindsey Vonn: This is how the former ski star feels with an artificial knee joint | Sports
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Video: Angel Reese Reveals 'Chi Barbie' Nickname After Being Drafted by WNBA's Sky
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U.S. Swimmers Informed of Alleged Doping Violations at Tokyo Olympics by China: According to a report from the New York Times, top Chinese swimmer Zhang Yufei ...
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The probable end of the Warriors’ dynasty, plus NHL playoff teams are set: The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter ...
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Quick Glance: Kings-Warriors: Coach Kerr Endorses NBA Play-In
- Coach Steve Kerr supports the NBA play-in tournament for adding excitement to the season.
- The play-in format provided a lifeline for the Kings and Warriors, who wouldn't have made the playoffs in the old system.
- The Kings face challenges due to injuries to key players, while Coach Brown praises the Warriors' core players.
- Brown highlights the impact of Chris Paul and his greatness in the NBA.
NHL power rankings entering playoffs: Who has best chance at winning Stanley Cup?
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2024 MLB Draft top 50 prospects rankings: Why Keith Law has Charlie Condon at No. 1
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Rays Closer Pete Fairbanks Had Priceless Answer About How Much He ‘Sucked’ in Loss to Angels
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Celtics Coach Joe Mazzulla Has Wild Take on Revolving Doors : Mazzulla discussed revolving doors during 'Pardon My Take' interview.
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Toughest possible punishment: NBA bans Raptors pro Porter for life: He doesn't have a big name in the NBA yet - and he can't earn one now: The NBA slaps Jontay ...
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Angel Hernandez, MLB Crushed by Fans After Another Embarrassing Performance by Ump
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UConn's Geno Auriemma Worries How One-and-Done Rule Would Impact Women's College Hoops
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