The Spun

Thanks to players like Tony Gonzalez, Antonio Gates and Julius Peppers; more and more NFL teams have taken flyers on former college basketball players over the years. On Monday, the Cleveland Browns continued that trend with the signing of former Texas Tech forward Marcus Santos-Silva. Per Ian Rapoport, “The Browns signed TE Marcus Santos-Silva, a 6-foot-6, 261-pound forward … [Read more...] about Browns Have Signed Former College Basketball Player

Deion Sanders is a fan of NIL, but he believes it’s gotten a bit ridiculous in college sports over the last year. The Jackson State head coach spoke about it with Carl Reed of 247Sports and how it’s becoming like free agency in the NFL. “It’s becoming free agency, and if you don’t have it, you won’t be able to compete,” Sanders said. “It’s just another way to keep the schools … [Read more...] about Deion Sanders Sounds Off On NIL: Fans React

The Houston Texans and Kansas City Chiefs quietly agreed to a trade on Monday, two days after the conclusion of the NFL Draft. Houston has sent defensive back Lonnie Johnson Jr. to Kansas City. The Texans announced the trade with little fanfare on their team website this afternoon. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Chiefs sent a 2024 conditional seventh-round pick as … [Read more...] about Breaking: Chiefs, Texans Agree To Trade After NFL Draft

The NIL landscape has created a completely different world in college football. Some welcome student-athletes finally getting the right to capitalize on their worth, but plenty of others are critical ofif the direction it’s taking the game. Deion Sanders considered both sides of the equation during an interview with Carl Reid of 247Sports. While the Jackson State head coach … [Read more...] about Deion Sanders Makes His Opinion On College Football Very Clear

Every tweet from Los Angeles Lakers icon Magic Johnson is special in its own right. But the one Magic made today has fans especially interested. Taking to Twitter earlier this afternoon, Magic tweeted that the Lakers are one of two “big market teams” that needs to improve. The other is the New York Knicks. “The two big market teams that need to improve are the Lakers and the … [Read more...] about Look: Magic Johnson’s Tweet About Lakers Is Going Viral

Brett Veach and the Kansas City Chiefs aren’t done re-working their defensive backfield. On Monday, the team made a trade with the Houston Texans, acquiring cornerback Lonnie Johnson in exchange for a seventh-round pick. Per Ian Rapoport, “The Texans traded DB Lonnie Johnson Jr. to the Chiefs for a 2024 conditional 7th round pick.” The #Texans traded DB Lonnie Johnson Jr. to … [Read more...] about NFL World Reacts To Monday’s Chiefs Trade

A-rod (Alex Rodriguez) knows what he’d change about baseball if he were commissioner. He had six bullet points during a segment about “If A-Rod was commissioner for a day” and the first one is about the strike zone. Rodriguez would make the strike zone wider and less tall. Perhaps that would allow umpires to make better calls and for the fans to not want “robot umps” in the … [Read more...] about Look: A-Rod Reveals What He’d Change About Baseball

Saturday night was a historic night for women’s fighting, as Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano squared off in what was arguably the most-anticipated female boxing match of all-time. Taylor won a split decision over Serrano in front of an electric crowd at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night. Former MMA star turned Bare Knuckle Boxing fighter Paige VanZant has been making … [Read more...] about Look: Favorite Paige VanZant Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Photos

College football fans can’t stop joking about what the NCAA is punishing Scott Frost for. The NCAA announced minor penalties against Frost and the Nebraska football program on Monday. The punishment stems from one of Frost’s special teams analysts providing on-field “technical or tactical instruction to student-athletes during practices and film sessions.” The funny thing is … [Read more...] about Look: Joke About Scott Frost Punishment Going Viral