Новости за 07.03.2017

Interim boss could stay on until the end of the season.

Since January, the dots have connected Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo with the Broncos, as long as Rome was released and not someone they’d have to trade for. That apparently still applies. According to Mike Klis of KUSA, Broncos executive John Elway is “ready to pursue” Romo if the Cowboys can’t find a trade partner. That…

Defensive end David Irving’s 2016 season featured a couple of Sundays when he looked like one of the best players on the field and the Cowboys aren’t going to let any future flashes take place in a different uniform. Irving completed his second NFL season, leaving him set to be an exclusive rights free agent…

Will the Bills make a play for WR Kamar Aiken in free agency? The Dolphins are hoping for a revival from TE Julius Thomas. The Patriots know how much it will cost to tender CB Malcolm Butler as a restricted free agent. How would an ideal Jets free agency period play out? WR Torrey Smith…

The Bills haven’t decided whether they want to keep quarterback Tyrod Taylor yet. If they don’t, they might get to see him twice a year. Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News has downplayed the Jets reported interest in Mike Glennon, but says a pursuit of Taylor if the Bills let him go makes…

Washington receiver John Ross generated a great deal of attention for setting a new Scouting Combine record with a 4.22-second 40-yard dash. But he wasn’t the only player to break 4.3. Minnesota cornerback Jalen Myrick ran his 40 in 4.28 seconds, making this year’s the first Combine at which two players have run faster than…

When teams are free to start calling free agents from other clubs on Tuesday afternoon, it sounds like defensive end Chris Baker can expect a call from the Broncos. Mike Klis of KUSA in Denver reports that the Broncos have “strong interest” in adding Baker to their defensive line. The Buccaneers are also mentioned as…

There’s probably a reason Pierre Garçon hasn’t heard anything from Washington. Maybe it was because the pending free agent tried to get out of there last season. Chad Dukes said yesterday on 106.7  The Fan that Garçon had asked for a trade midseason, which the team declined. Of course, as bombshells go, it’s not exactly…

The Panthers are already in the market for a new slot receiver (among other things), primarily because they decided neither of the two they had was worth $1.8 million. According to Joe Person of the Charlotte Observer, the Panthers aren’t expected to tender either of their restricted free agent wideouts, Philly Brown or Brenton Bersin.…

The free agency period officially opens on Thursday at 4:00 p.m. ET. As a practical matter, it begins at 12:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday, when teams are allowed to officially negotiate and reach unenforceable agreements in principle with players will become unrestricted free agents 52 hours later. This means that teams with: (1) money to…

Not long after a report surfaced that the Steelers are interested in wide receiver Terrelle Pryor, another report said otherwise. Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported that the Steelers have no interest in Pryor. It would seem like a long shot that the Steelers would be the highest bidders for Pryor’s services. After making…

For a few minutes, Jamal Crawford made the NBA look like nothing more than schoolyard basketball.

Los Angeles Rams defensive end Ethan Westbrooks was arrested on domestic violence charges Sunday in Sacramento, Calif. According to Cathy Locke of the Sacramento Bee, officers responded to a call from a female victim with injuries to her upper body stemming from a child custody dispute allegedly with Westbrooks. Police tracked down Westbrooks later at…

Kawhi Leonard scored 39 points, including 17 in the fourth quarter, on Monday night.

The team said that they spoke to Panarin about the comments, as well.

At a time when no reports are emerging of teams interested in first-ballot Hall of Fame running back Adrian Peterson, plenty of reports are emerging regarding teams he’s interested in joining. Buried in a Sunday notes column from Karen Guregian of the Boston Herald is this eye opener: “A source close to Peterson told the…

Zibanejad also scored beyond regulation in late February.

Andre Iguodala scored a season-high 24 points on a subpar shooting night for the Splash Brothers.

San Jose kinda sorta helped the Kings and Stars tonight.

The offensive line was a significant area of weakness for the Seahawks last season and will certainly be a primary focus for the team when free agency begins this week. But with only one tackle currently under contract for 2017, the Seahawks need depth just as much as they need possible upgrades. With that in…

Ottawa fattens lead for second in Atlantic, plus a shot at the crown.

Stars keep some slim playoff hopes alive.

A Barcelona brewery, La Lenta, is saluting the goal with a citrus-tinged ale called Golden Koeman.

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 24 points, and Tony Snell had 18 of his season-high 21 in the first half.

Julio Jones and my mother now have something in common. The Falcons wide receiver’s “minor surgery” Monday was to remove a bunion, according to Vaughn McClure of ESPN.com. Jones posted on Instagram that his “surgery was a success,” which is a relief since he should still be able to make open-toed shoe season, if not all…