Новости за 09.03.2016

Steve Letarte and Aric Almirola discuss how they manage their schedules during trips to the west coast.

And Brady Skjei comes back into the picture on defense...

Wherever linebacker Bruce Irvin signs his next contract, it won’t be in Seattle. Per multiple league sources, the Seahawks have accepted the reality that Irvin will be going elsewhere. Irvin has said that he’d stay in Seattle if the money is close, but the money won’t be close. Besides, even though Irvin isn’t saying it publicly,…

It turns out defensive end Charles Johnson was simply vacationing from the Panthers. Not even a week after he was released, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Tuesday night that Johnson is returning to the Panthers on a one-year deal. He had visited the Buccaneers and Giants. Johnson told ESPN’s Josina Anderson he “came pretty close” to…

With defensive end Mario Williams heading to Miami on a two-year deal reportedly worth $8 million per season, the Dolphins have to decide what to do with their other defensive ends, Cameron Wake and Olivier Vernon. Some are suggesting that the move means Wake will stay and that the transition tender will be removed from…

From Brooklyn!

The Colts announced Tuesday night that they’ve agreed to terms on a contract extension with veteran kicker Adam Vinatieri. A three-time All-Pro and former Super Bowl hero, Vinatieri is the NFL’s oldest player at 43. He’s remained an efficient and consistent player, too, which is why the Colts are bringing him back. He’s 55-of-58 on…

Knicks star eyes third gold medal

Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo’s surgery was a success. The Cowboys announced this evening that Romo underwent surgery on his left clavicle and will need a recovery period of six to eight weeks before he can begin football activities. That would suggest Romo should be ready to go for minicamp. As always, the Cowboys termed the…

Roma entered Tuesday's second leg of the Round of 16 down 2-0 to Real Madrid, and had plenty of chances -- some golden -- to topple the Spanish giants.

As expected, running back DeMarco Murray will be revising his contract in connection with his looming trade to the Titans. Given the terms of the Eagles deal that Murray struggled (for a variety of reasons) to justify in 2015, Murray will end up with a solid package in Tennessee. Per a source with knowledge of the…

Not expected to be a quick negotiation, however.

Quarterback Drew Stanton will not hit the free agent market and will instead sign a two-year deal to return to the Cardinals. That news came Tuesday courtesy of Mike McCartney, Stanton’s agent. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported that the deal is worth $6.5 million in base salary over two years. Stanton will return for a…

The Magpies travel to Leicester this weekend before a massive pair of matches against fellow strugglers Sunderland and Norwich City.

"He’s a smart hockey player with really good speed and skill."

In the heat of the Dwightmare, the Knicks were reportedly interested the then-Magic center – but only if he gave strong indication the feeling was mutual. New York didn’t want to disrupt its chemistry unless Howard was committed. Howard – who will surely opt out of his contract with the Rockets this summer – isn’t […]

Todd Berrier will be the crew chief for Martin Truex Jr. in Phoenix while Cole Pearn serves a one-race suspension.

The 49ers acquired linebacker Ray-Ray Armstrong late last season and liked enough of what they saw to give him a chance to make an impression on the new coaching staff. The team announced Tuesday that they have re-signed Armstrong to a one-year deal. Armstrong was set to become a restricted free agent, but the deal…

After releasing Roddy White, the Falcons are looking to add another wide receiver. And it may be one who already knows the offense. The Falcons are interested in free agent wide receiver Travis Benjamin, Vaughn McClure of ESPN reports. Last month, it was reported that the Browns and Benjamin were getting close to a deal…

Wenger has six FA Cup titles as Arsenal manager, and his "boredom" with critics sure comes with a bit of vitriol (for a bored man, at least)

Despite seven career wins at Phoenix International Raceway, Kevin Harvick does not have the best driver rating at the 1-mile track.

Will Cleveland fill its final roster spot?

The two high-profile players whose retirement decisions weren’t known until recently are both officially on the reserve/retired list. The one who retired more than a month ago still isn’t. Through March 8, the Seahawks haven’t made a roster move with running back Marshawn Lynch, who’ll count for $11.5 million against the 2016 salary cap as of…

The expectation over the weekend was that the Buccaneers would be parting ways with linebacker Bruce Carter this week. The team fulfilled that expectation on Tuesday with the announcement that Carter has been released. The move comes about a year after the Buccaneers signed Carter to a four-year deal as a free agent. Carter didn’t…

Deal is worth a reported $9.25 million.