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Detroit Lions: 3 mid-round wideouts that should be on the team’s radar
The Detroit Lions boasted one of the NFL's best offenses in 2022. The team ranked fifth in total points scored and fourth in offensive yards gained. Behind one of the league's top offensive lines, Detroit's offense had a balanced attack. The team could easily rush the ball and had weapons for QB Jared Goff to thrive. Goff's 2022 season was one of the best of his career.
Connor McDavid for MVP? Assessing the choices for top NHL awards
Connor McDavid has put together the first 150-point season in the NHL since the mid-1990s, Erik Karlsson is the first defenseman to hit 100 points in more than 30 years and the Boston Bruins made history by setting the single-season wins record. Put all that together, and who will win the league’s major awards this year seems pretty obvious. Connor McDavid could again be the unanimous choice for the Hart Trophy as league
NFL Draft Options: Lions Cornering the Market on Defensive Talent
Jeff Okudah, the highest-drafted cornerback in 25 years, was traded by the Detroit Lions to the Atlanta Falcons, paving the way for a fresh crop of talent to make their mark. With the NFL draft looming, we examine the Lions' options in the first round and the key players who could be wearing the Honolulu blue and silver in the upcoming season. Devon Witherspoon: A Rising Star
Former Wolverine QB Joe Milton ready to lead Tennessee offense
Tennessee quarterback Joe Milton stands out in so many ways. At 6-foot-5 and 242 pounds, Milton is flexible enough to do a backflip from a standing position and has a right arm so powerful he can stand on the goal line and throw an orange into the wall at the other end of a football field. Nobody has ever questioned Milton’s athleticism. Now 23 and the oldest quarterback in the room at
Michigan State wraps up drills, hoping to spring forward
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State coach Mel Tucker hopes he doesn’t have this long of an offseason ever again. The Spartans fell short of being eligible for a bowl last year — a season after winning 11 games — in a fall marred by a melee in Michigan Stadium’s tunnel and being humbled. “Sometimes you have to get beat up and get your face kicked in before you can really
Tigers’ Javier Báez benched after baserunning blunder
TORONTO (AP) — Detroit Tigers shortstop Javier Báez was removed from Thursday’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays after he lost track of how many outs there were and ran into a double play. Tigers manager A.J. Hinch removed Báez in the third, one inning after Báez’s gaffe on the bases. Hinch Sends Message to Team “If you watch the last couple of series, we’ve made a
Some MLB Teams Extend Alcohol Sales, Tigers Should Follow Suit
With Major League Baseball’s new rules taking effect, the length of games has been shortened significantly. Through the first week and a half of the season, the average game time was down 31 minutes, on track to be the sport's lowest since 1984. With that could pose one problem to the ball clubs, less time for people to indulge in adult beverages. Some teams have begun to
Top 5 NFL Draft Classes Since 2010
As we head closer to the NFL Draft, I wanted to look back and reminisce on some amazing classes. I could obviously mention some drafts with multiple Hall of Famers and perennial All-Pros. However, I wanted to look at some recent draft classes with more active players and those that could become greater over time. Here are the Top 5 NFL Draft classes since 2010 (undrafted players
Alex Pereira Moves Up! Fights To Make After UFC 287
UFC 287 took place in Miami last weekend and was headlined by Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira. Middleweight Israel Adesanya knocked out Pereira in the second round to become the undisputed champion. Following his loss, Pereira posted a video on his YouTube channel to officially announce that he would be moving up a weight class. Now the main question is: with whom will Adesanya and Pereira be
Potential Destinations for Former Michigan Center Hunter Dickinson
On April 1st, the college basketball world buzzed with the news that Michigan Center Hunter Dickinson would enter the transfer portal. While Michigan fans held out hope that it was a cruel April Fool's Day joke, it turned out to be the real deal. Its unheard of that a program the caliber of Michigan could lose arguably its best player that helped win a B1G Championship make
YouTube TV sets early prices, features for ‘Sunday Ticket’
NEW YORK (AP) — With five months until kickoff, YouTube TV announced on Tuesday prices and some of the features it is planning in its first season as the home of “NFL Sunday Ticket.” Early-season pricing for current YouTube TV subscribers will range from $249 to $289 while it will be $349 to $389 for non-subscribers who will access it through YouTube Primetime Channels. The NFL reached
Detroit Lions Rumors: “High Grade” for Texas Tech EDGE Tyree Wilson
As the 2023 NFL Draft approaches, the rumor mill is in full swing, and the Detroit Lions are making headlines. ESPN draft analyst Matt Miller suggests that the Lions are highly interested in Texas Tech edge defender Tyree Wilson, one of the top prospects in the draft. Lions' Fascination with Tyree Wilson According to Miller, the Lions hold a "high grade" on Wilson, having invested significant time
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