Новости за 12.06.2019

Falcons owner Arthur Blank said in February that wide receiver Julio Jones will be a member of the team for life and later called a new contract for the wideout a matter of when rather than if, but no deal has been struck at this point. Jones basically shrugged his shoulders about that on Tuesday. [more]

Ravens cornerback Jimmy Smith is heading into the final year of his contract, but he’s not worrying about his future. “That’s going to play itself out,” Smith said. “The Ravens know I always want to be here, but whatever happens, happens. I know I can still play the game, so if I’m here, I’ll be [more]

While the legal status of linebacker Mychal Kendricks remains unknown, the Seahawks are moving forward on the assumption he’ll be able to play for them this season. Kendricks is awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty to insider trading charges last September. However, multiple sentencing dates have been postponed in recent months. His latest hearing was initial [more]

Indianapolis Colts linebacker Darius Leonard won Defensive Rookie of the Year honors last season despite an ankle injury that plagued him throughout the season. Leonard missed just one game due to the injury but it was a constant irritant during the campaign. Leonard had surgery this offseason to get the ankle cleaned up and is [more]

Who knows who is really to blame for Durant playing in an NBA Finals game when he was clearly not ready to go?

Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said Tuesday that defensive end Ziggy Ansah will not take part in practice until after the start of training camp. However, he is taking part in team walkthroughs as he continues to rehab his injured shoulder. “He’s in the walkthroughs and stuff, today he was, so he’s able to get [more]

Seahawks linebacker Shaquem Griffin had limited contributions as a rookie in 2018. The Seahawks expect him to do more this year. “[I]t’s been really a good deal for him,” coach Pete Carroll told reporters on Tuesday regarding Griffin’s offseason program. “He’s just more comfortable out there. . . . [H]e’s had a very, very good [more]

Durant is an all-time great, but if he sits out he'll change the planning for any front office that nabs him.

George had surgery to repair a partially torn tendon in his right shoulder about a month ago. Now he's done his left.

Here's a rundown of Tuesday's UEFA Euro 2020 qualification action.

Washington doesn’t have an unofficial depth chart at quarterback. They’ll surely have one at some point during training camp, and rookie Dwayne Haskins surely hopes to do what he can to land as high on it as possible. To get there, Haskins will need to spend time learning the offense during the team’s upcoming break. [more]

Everyone assumed Malcolm Jenkins was skipping the team’s voluntary offseason program because of displeasure over his contract. Everyone was right. Jenkins is entering the third year of a four-year, $35 million deal, with his annual average of $8.75 million ranking only ninth among safeties. Although he said he feels “respected” by the Eagles, Jenkins wants [more]

Jalen Rose said that he felt as though people weren't actually personally concerned about Durant’s best interests.

Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz has his second contract. The Rams are waiting to give quarterback Jared Goff his. Rams coach Sean McVay dismisses any potential implications arising from the team’s apparent reluctance to financially commit to Goff. “Any of the things or narratives that are out there, Jared Goff, as long as I’m fortunate enough to [more]

Whenever I record an episode of #PFTPM, I need to come up with a quasi-original way to get you to listen to it. Please listen to it. (Did that work?) Today’s edition looks at four open NFL issues and answers a bunch of your questions in a one-take, no-break, one-hour-plus monologue that hopefully isn’t monotonous. [more]

The US Women’s National Team outscored it’s male counterparts in just 90 minutes for what it’s taken since 2002 to accomplish.

Chargers left tackle Russell Okung did not practice Tuesday because of an injury, coach Anthony Lynn said. Lynn would not disclose the injury, but his answer to a question about whether the injury was long term has created some angst in Chargers Nation. “We don’t know yet,” Lynn said, via Eric Williams of ESPN. In [more]

Raiders owner Mark Davis didn’t want his team to be the subject of Hard Knocks in 2019. Coach Jon Gruden tried to pass the burden to the Lions. Not that it’s official that the Raiders will be featured on the HBO/NFL Films reality series, the Raiders aren’t saying much at all. The official press release [more]

He will opt into his $13 million for next season and, after this surgery, will be healthy enough to be ready for training camp.

Washington signed defensive back Ashton Lampkin on Tuesday, the team announced. It waived linebacker DeMarquis Gates in a corresponding move. Lampkin has never played a regular-season NFL game. Lampkin entered the league in 2017 as an undrafted free agent, signing with the Chiefs. But he tore an anterior cruciate ligament in training camp. Lampkin was [more]

The Oakland Raiders will be the subjects of this year’s Hard Knocks. The NFL announced today that the NFL Films cameras will be in the Raiders’ camp for the show, which will air on HBO beginning August 6. No teams wanted to do Hard Knocks this year, but NFL rules allow the league to force [more]

49ers receiver Marquise Goodwin wants to compete in the 2020 Olympics. Goodwin, who finished 10th in the long jump at the 2012 Games, hasn’t competed in track since 2016 when he failed to qualify for the Olympics a second time. But he said he was “100 percent committed” to trying to qualify for Team USA [more]

Everyone is spinning things, trying to gain leverage. It's how the game is played.

The USWNT defeated Thailand, 13-0.

Here are three big takeaways from the USWNT's smashing 13-0 win over Thailand.