Новости за 19.06.2018

The Saints and Chargers held joint practices ahead of a preseason game last year and it went well enough that the two sides will be doing so again this summer. Jeff Duncan of the New Orleans Times-Picayune reports that the two teams will work out together ahead of their August 25 game in Los Angeles. [more]

Giants rookie running back Saquon Barkley showed at the Scouting Combine that he’s a very well proportioned individual. He’ll show even more soon. Barkley has agreed to appear nude in ESPN Magazine’s annual Body Issue, which comes out next week. Also appearing will be Hall of Fame wide receiver Jerry Rice, who is legendary for [more]

Tuesday's collection of links.

This week's Bump & Run looks at races where drivers make left- and right-hand turns.

This week's Bump & Run looks at races where drivers make left- and right-hand turns.

As NFL players get a rare break from football in anticipation of football, Buccaneers defensive tackle Gerald McCoy has some advice for players who are relatively new to the league: Football. “Young players, you live football,” McCoy said recently, via Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times. “Me? I’ve been doing this nine years, so [more]

This plan is unlikely to work but the Wizards are trying

Colombia is shown a red card three minutes into the match.

His value took a serious hit.

His value took a serious hit.

‘Our goal: we show up, we feel like it’s a race we can win.’ – Parker Kligerman

Giants tight end Evan Engram‘s rookie season was successful by most statistical measures. But when he looks back at the number of passes he didn’t catch, he finds all the motivation he needs. Via Dan Duggan of The Athletic, Engram remains haunted by his Thanksgiving game against Washington, which included a pair of drops on [more]

In reality, the Cavaliers have to act as if LeBron is gone.

Running backs obviously have to be able to make plays with the ball in their hands in order to earn jobs, but they won’t see much of the field in the current NFL if they can’t make plays without it. Specifically, they aren’t going to play much if they can’t help protect their quarterbacks from [more]

The Bengals added 11 rookies in the draft this year as they try to infuse some new talent into a roster that’s fallen short of the playoffs in each of the last two seasons. One of those picks has made a strong early impression on head coach Marvin Lewis. During last week’s minicamp, Lewis discussed [more]

Colombia coach Jose Pekerman has left James Rodriguez out of the starting lineup.

Will Phillip Gaines be the Bills’ nickel cornerback? Jonathan Alston only played one year of cornerback in college before signing with the Dolphins this offseason. How will the Patriots approach kickoffs? Juston Burris is bidding for a spot in the Jets’ cornerback rotation. A list of five Ravens who stood out at minicamp. C Billy [more]

The Steelers have a relatively old quarterbacks room, so for the moment, they’re not going to bother with having a quarterbacks coach. When former QB coach Randy Fichtner was promoted to offensive coordinator, the Steelers let him keep his old title without hiring another one to replace him. And while they say it’s something they [more]

Browns rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield isn’t ready to compete with Tyrod Taylor for the starting job in Cleveland. But Mayfield is happy to be learning from Taylor. Mayfield said on the ThomaHawk Show that Taylor has been an incredible mentor to him, and Mayfield is shocked that the Browns were able to get Taylor from [more]

Punter Jon Ryan is the only player on the Seahawks’ roster that predates head coach Pete Carroll and General Manager John Schneider in Seattle. And while Ryan and Schneider have a close relationship and work out together at the team’s headquarters throughout the season, it didn’t stop Schneider from selecting a punter that could eventually [more]

Three years ago, Patriots quarterback Tom Brady scored a major victory in the #DeflateGate case, delaying by a full season his four-game suspension. Two years ago, Brady eventually accepted the punishment. He explained his thinking in a recent interview with Oprah Winfrey. “Just too much anxiety,” Brady said regarding the decision to drop his appeal, [more]

Carol Cullen served as an executive assistant with the Philadelphia Eagles from 1985 to 2014 before former head coach Chip Kelly decided her position was no longer necessary in his management of the front office. Despite not being a staff member during the Eagles run to their first Super Bowl victory in February, the team [more]

That's a good sign for the Celtics. And for fans of good basketball.

Kyle Larson beats field that included Christopher Bell, Kasey Kahne and Tony Stewart.

Porter is the mystery man in this draft.