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Seattle's Michael Bennett reaches 3-year contract extension (Yahoo Sports)

Michael Bennett and the Seattle Seahawks reached agreement on a three-year contract extension on Friday that will keep the defensive end under contract through the 2020 season. Bennett’s agent Doug Hendrickson told The Associated Press that discussions about the extension started six months ago and finally reached their conclusion just before the end of the regular season. Bennett’s deal begins with the 2018 season and is worth up to $31.5 million, including $16 million in the first year of the new deal.

End of an era: Veteran Colts LB Mathis retiring

Seahawks reportedly agree to three-year contract extension with Michael Bennett

Seattle is committing a lot of cash to the 31-year-old Pro Bowl DE

Bridgewater expecting 'great success in the future' with the Vikings

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater recently commented on how his severe knee injury has actually had a positive effect him in the past few months.Not much has been heard from Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater since he went down with a devastating knee injury back in Augu…

KC seeks AFC West title; Chargers face possible SD finale

Chargers put their beaten-down fans through another possible final game in San Diego

IF The Lions Beat The Packers

If The Lions Beat The Packers …IFSunday’s game between Green Bay and Detroit may be the game to watch to close out the season. At least, that’s the hope. Everyone wants to see a battle, and after all, this is the fight for their postseason lives. A lot of teams are making the conservat…

Washington Redskins: Recent Developments In The Team's Trademark Case

The once high-profile Washington Redskins trademark case has, for the time being, taken a back seat to another matter being heard in the United States Supreme Court. What will happen next and when will the Redskins matter get back on track?For those of you waiting for a decision in the Redskins tr…

Seahawks, Bennett agree to 3-year extension

Your Favorite Videos Of 2016

In 2016, Deadspin readers racked up 149 million video views. Here were your ten favorites:

Washington Redskins: Is There Something to Mack Brown?

Mack Brown has inserted his name into the increasingly cloudy running back situation for the Washington Redskins.First, the Washington Redskins had Alfred Morris. Then Matt Jones was drafted and looked to be the future. Along the way, Chris Thompson threw his name into the mix and became extremely…

Premier League Ref Wants In On The Chinese Soccer Gravy Train

With all of the gargantuan contracts the Chinese Super League has handed out to star(ish) soccer players over the last year or so, it was only a matter of time before those on the sport’s periphery started batting their eyes eastward, hoping to secure some of those seemingly infinite riches for themselves. Enter star referee Mark Clattenburg, who has made it clear that his mind and phone lines are definitely open to any potential Chinese suitors.

Mathis not saying much about future as Colts' finale looms (Yahoo Sports)

When Robert Mathis speaks, the Indianapolis Colts listen. ”If you don’t do your job and make plays, they will answer the question for you,” Mathis said when asked recently if he wants to return in 2017. Of course, Mathis would prefer to leave the game on his own terms, but he’s been around long to know how fickle the football business can be.

UConn's Women's Basketball Still Hasn't Lost A Game Since 2014

We need a word that multiplies the impact of the word “juggernaut” to describe the UConn women’s basketball team. Last night, the Huskies won their 87th consecutive game with a 87-81 win over fourth-ranked Maryland. That puts the team only three wins away from breaking their previous win streak record of 90 games between 2008 and 2010, teams led by Maya Moore.

Romo Back

Future Jet/Brown/Bear/Bronco Tony Romo will reportedly see some action this weekend, because at this point his health is a lot less important to Dallas than Dak Prescott’s.

Atlanta Falcons: Time to Give Head Coach Dan Quinn His Due

Should Atlanta Falcon’s Head Coach Dan Quinn be getting more credit?Admit it Atlanta Falcon’s fans, when the Atlanta Falcons name Keanu Neal was called with the 17th overall pick in the 2016 National Football League Draft, you were a bit confuse. After all, Mr. Neal, was some…

5 best NFL head coaching candidates

Tom Coughlin and Josh McDaniels lead an impressive group of head coach candidates for NFL teams to hire. Here are the five best entering 2017.Black Monday is known as the day teams begin to fire their head coaches. It could get a bit ugly this year, with several coaches expected to be fired and ev…

Browns vs. Steelers: 5 questions with Still Curtain before the season finale

The Cleveland Browns are taking on the Pittsburgh Steelers this Sunday in the season finale. We caught up with Still Curtain to learn more.The 2016 NFL season is mercifully coming to an end. That is, for Cleveland Browns fans.The Browns are in Pittsburgh this Sunday to take on a Steelers team …

Joey Bosa, Jalen Ramsey Not Used to Losing, Can Turn Teams Around

Joey Bosamade a major impact as a rookie for the San Diego Chargers and so has Jalen Ramsey for the Jacksonville Jaguars, but the teams are still losing (for now).Big-time college players often come from programs that aren’t used to losing. From national championships or bowl games, some youn…

Tony Romo expected to play for Cowboys in Week 17

The ongoing speculation is over, as Tony Romo will reportedly play for the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday.For the past six games, the looming presenceof a healthy Tony Romo has hung over the Dallas Cowboys and invited speculation about when orif hewould take the field again.But rookie quarterback Dak Pr…

Today's Best Deals: Amazon Digital Day, Your Favorite Toaster Ovens, Humidifiers, and More

Amazon Digital Day, your favorite toaster ovens, and stools to help you poop lead off Friday’s best deals.

The Child, Now A Man, Waited 10 Years For This Day Of Revenge

Way back in 2006, an 11-year-old boy sent a letter to his favorite hockey player, young Caps superstar Alexander Ovechkin. The letter contained a hockey card, and a self-addressed stamped envelope, and a note to Ovechkin. No, not a note—a threat.

Week 17 Preview: Saints vs. Falcons

Final game of the season and the first game of 2017. The game that will decide where the Falcons will be seeded in the NFL playoffs. A heated rivalry game that will come down to the wire.Saints Kickoff: Sunday, 4:25 p.m. ET, at the Georgia Dome.TV: FOXWeek 16 Recap:Both teams pulled wins a…

Why the Matt McGloin Raiders Aren't Sunk

What the veteran backup can do in place of fallen star Derek Carr, and why the Raiders aren’t hopeless. Plus, film-study notes for every team heading into Week 17

With the 2nd Pick in the 2017 NFL Draft the San Francisco 49ers Select…

With the Second Pick in the 2017 NFL Draft the San Francisco 49ers Select……God?I mean lets be honest, the San Francisco 49ers need some miracles……Hey Tebow, you listening?This team is bad.Really bad.Like losing to the Jets at home when your up 17-6 with five minutes l…

Green Bay Packers: Why they'll win, lose vs. Detroit Lions

A confident and invigorated Green Bay Packers squad is one win away from claiming the NFC North and the only thing standing in its way is a 9-6 Lions’ squad that, despite losing their last two games, features a multi-faceted passing attack that can pump up the drama quotient on Sunday night….

2016 NFL quaterback power rankings, Week 17

It’s the final week of the season; who will finish No. 1?

Amazon's Offering Extremely Rare Discounts On Your Favorite Toaster Ovens

Breville Smart Oven 800XL, $200 | Breville Smart Oven Mini 450XL, $100

Breville’s reader-favorite Smart Ovens almost never go on sale, but Amazon’s offering rare discounts today on two different models today, including an all-time low price on the Mini.

Peggy Noonan Extends Her Sympathy To Those That She Helped To Make Poor

As this year of imprudent surprise comes to an end, Reagan-era porcelain urn Peggy Noonan turns her forgiving gaze to the lessers—they are poor, you see. But why?

The Blue Jackets Are On Fire

The Columbus Blue Jackets came out of the gate hot this season, but it didn’t feel totally real. The team’s possession stats were weak, and their PDO—a combination of shooting percentage and save percentage that tends to flatten out over time, and can indicate a team that’s just plain lucky—pointed toward them cooling off. All of this, plus the franchise’s unspectacular history, and a roster that’s just not laden with elite scorers, had observers unconvinced. And just about the only thing Columbus could do to convince people would be to keep winning. They haven’t lost since Thanksgiving weekend.

Do the Green Bay Packers need Randall Cobb?

Randall Cobb is currently the Green Bay Packers’ fifth highest paid player, making $9.15 million this season. That number makes him the 15th-highest paid receiver in the NFL.But since 2014, Cobb’s production has not lived up to his contract. He’s surpassed 100 yards just twice in th…