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Predicting where the NFL's top defensive free agents will sign

Guessing the landing spots and contract terms for the NFL's top defensive free agents in 2023.See also: Predictions for top offensive free agentsJavon Hargrave, DTAge: 302022 stats: 11 sacks, 57 pressuresPotential suitors: Seahawks, Bears, Falcons, Cardinals, Browns Kevin C. Cox / Getty Images Sport / GettyThe jewel of this defensive free-agent class is Hargrave, a top-level run defender with… → Read More

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2023 NFL Mock Draft: Where do QBs land in our initial projections?

The Super Bowl is behind us, free agency is imminent, and the NFL draft is on the horizon. It's time to mock.Below, theScore's David P. Woods and Dane Belbeck project how the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft could shake out.!function(){"use strict";window.addEventListener("message",(function(e){if(void 0!==e.data["datawrapper-height"]){var t=document.querySelectorAll("iframe");for(var a in… → Read More

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Which of the NFL's 2023 head coaching vacancies is most appealing?

The NFL's Black Monday was more of a light gray this year, with only two head coaches getting canned after the regular season's conclusion. When you add in the midseason firings, the number of vacancies sits at an abnormally low five.Which gig is most appealing? Below, we assess factors including roster strength, team culture, and even off-field lifestyle to rank all five openings from least to… → Read More

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Warriors' Green fined $25K for flipping off Grizzlies fans

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green was fined $25,000 for directing an obscene gesture toward fans during his team's Game 2 loss in Memphis, the NBA announced Thursday.Green raised a pair of middle fingers to Grizzlies supporters as he left the court to receive stitches following a hard elbow to the face in Tuesday's contest. Draymond gets elbowed across the face.#NBAPlayoffs #NBA #Green… → Read More

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Final Beijing 2022 medal count: Norway breaks record, U.S. outside top 3

The last medals have been awarded in Beijing, and competition across 109 events is complete.Before the eyes of the Olympic movement turn to Paris, host of the 2024 Summer Games, let's look back at the final medal table from Beijing. By default, the table is ordered by the number of gold medals:!function(){"use strict";window.addEventListener("message",(function(e){if(void… → Read More

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Team USA women beat Finland to set up gold medal rematch vs. Canada

The U.S. women's hockey team topped Finland 4-1 on Monday to book a spot in the gold medal game.The reigning champion Americans will play Canada for gold for the fourth consecutive Olympics and sixth time since women's hockey was added to the Olympics in 1998.More to come. → Read More

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Weidemann takes silver in 5000m for 2nd medal in Beijing

Canadian long track speedskating star Isabelle Weidemann claimed silver in the women's 5000m event on Thursday for her second medal of the Beijing Olympics. WHAT A SKATE FOR ISABELLE WEIDEMANN 🇨🇦The Canadian puts down a time of 6:48.18 in the 5000m and is guaranteed her second Olympic medal of #Beijing2022 pic.twitter.com/WVt3kYHAz9— CBC Olympics (@CBCOlympics) February 10, 2022 Irene Schouten… → Read More

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Report: Broncos hiring Packers' Hackett as next head coach

The Denver Broncos are finalizing a deal to make Green Bay Packers offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett their next head coach, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reports.Hackett's Green Bay offense produced the NFL's MVP in 2020 and leading candidate for MVP in 2021 - Aaron Rodgers. He reportedly was scheduled to interview with the Jacksonville Jaguars on Thursday before the Broncos stepped in to… → Read More

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Which vacant NFL head coaching job is most appealing?

Sean Payton created the ninth head coaching vacancy of the 2022 cycle when he stepped down from the New Orleans Saints on Tuesday. Below, we rank all nine openings from least to most attractive for prospective candidates.9. Houston TexansPros Despite third-round pedigree, Davis Mills outperformed fellow rookie quarterbacks like Trevor Lawrence and Zach Wilson Third overall pick in 2022 draft… → Read More

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