While there was speculation around the combine that rival teams would likely seek some sort of assets from Boston along with Kristaps Porzingis ($30.7MM expiring contract) or Jrue Holiday ($104.4MM over the next three years), the Celtics have been operating as though they’re confident those former All-Stars will return positive value on the trade market, reports Jake Fischer of … [Read more...] about Fischer’s Latest: Celtics, Sixers, Hawks, Capela, Draft
Braves Evaluating Shortstop, Outfield Markets
The Braves have been among the most disappointing teams in MLB. They’re nine games under .500 entering this weekend’s series against the Rockies. They’d lost seven straight before taking two of three in Milwaukee. On paper, that all points toward Atlanta as likely deadline sellers. Yet the Braves entered this season with a top 10 payroll in MLB and have made the playoffs in … [Read more...] about Braves Evaluating Shortstop, Outfield Markets
Should The Braves Consider Offers On Chris Sale?
The Braves have continued to underperform as the season nears its three-month mark. They clawed back from their 0-7 start to get above .500 in mid-May -- right as they were about to activate Ronald Acuña Jr. and Spencer Strider from the injured list. Optimism was high. Then came a stretch of 14 losses in 17 contests that dropped them to a season-high 10 games below .500 over … [Read more...] about Should The Braves Consider Offers On Chris Sale?
Kirk Cousins Gives Update On Situation In Atlanta
Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins seemed to confirm reports that he sought an exit out of Atlanta this offseason, but said that he’s focused on “moving forward” as the season approaches, per Rick Farlow of the Associated Press. “Obviously you’d love to play,” admitted Cousins (via The Athletic’s Josh Kendall), “but I’m not going to dwell on things that aren’t reality. That’s not … [Read more...] about Kirk Cousins Gives Update On Situation In Atlanta
NFC Notes: Jordan Fuller, Austin Corbett, Trevor Etienne, Falcons, Panthers
Falcons Veteran S Jordan Fuller landed with the Falcons this offseason on a one-year deal after spending the 2024 season with the Panthers. As someone who recently joined Atlanta in free agency, S Jessie Bates III talked about getting to a new place and proving himself again. “I just think that he’s excited to have a fresh start,” Bates said, via Terrin Waack of the team’s … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Jordan Fuller, Austin Corbett, Trevor Etienne, Falcons, Panthers