CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) The Panthers have released three-time Pro Bowl fullback Mike Tolbert and backup defensive tackle Paul Soliai.
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Washington Redskins Should Spend Big on Defensive Line in Free Agency
The Washington Redskins have plenty of money to spend in 2017 and have major holes on defense. Dontari Poe and others should then be in play.The biggest offseason question surrounding the Washington Redskins is simply, what happens to quarterback Kirk Cousins? However, there are plenty of other is…
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Panthers cut 3-time Pro Bowler Mike Tolbert and Paul Soliai (Yahoo Sports)
The Panthers began restructuring their roster on Tuesday, releasing three-time Pro Bowl fullback Mike Tolbert and backup defensive tackle Paul Soliai. The versatile Tolbert was utilized as a blocker, runner and receiver during his five seasons with the Panthers, but the 31-year-old’s production tailed off last season. Tolbert carried 35 times for 114 yards with no touchdowns with 10 receptions for 72 yards and one touchdown in 2016.
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Pro Overwatch Player Wrecks Entire Team's Defense With Sneaky Lucio Boop
In the $100k Tespa Collegiate Champion Finals, Overwatch player Funanah used Lucio’s “Boop” to steal an early lead in a match. It was a play so good that it seemed to demoralize his opponents into losing the whole thing.
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Is Carmelo Worth A Shit?
The NBA trade deadline is Thursday, and the biggest name who could potentially get moved is Carmelo Anthony. Anthony hates Phil Jackson (as any rational person now does) and has been subject to trade rumors all season—from supposedly going to the Cavaliers a month ago to supposedly going to the Celtics just a few…
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Cris Carter: Jacoby Brissett is the overlooked X-factor in Garoppolo trade decision
Is Jacoby Brissett being underrated by the Patriots?
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Atlético Madrid's Saúl Scores A Banger Against Bayer Leverkusen
Saúl must have something against German teams. A year after ripping apart Bayern Munich with the run of his life, the Atlético midfielder thumped in a beautiful curler against Bayer Leverkusen today:
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Did Hitler Ever Eat A Taco?
Time for your weekly edition of the Deadspin Funbag. Got something on your mind? Email the Funbag. Today, we’re covering adulthood, white chocolate, gum, sex, and more.
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Fantasy Football 2017: Running Backs Dominate Top 3 Players
Who are the top three players in Fantasy Football 2017? Running Backs dominate every top spot as versatility and consistency finally meet.Last year, the top of fantasy football drafts was extremely wide receiver heavy. Antonio Brown, Odell Beckham, and Julio Jones were all among the top-five playe…
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Steelers' Joey Porter fined $300 over dispute at bar
PITTSBURGH (AP) Pittsburgh Steelers assistant coach Joey Porter has been fined $300 after pleading guilty to a disorderly conduct citation stemming from a dispute with a bar bouncer and a police officer last month.
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DeSean Jackson says returning to the Eagles would be a 'great story'
The free-agent WR has opened the door for a possible return to Philly.
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2017 NFL Free Agency: 5 Possible Destinations for Jason Pierre-Paul
Jason Pierre-Paul is one of the better pass rushers available in free agency this offseason, which five teams are his most likely landing spots?Once one of the most feared pass rushers in the NFL, defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul is hoping to cash in on a rebound year. After a fireworks injury cost…
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Dear The Lakers: Have You Seen These Tweets?
The Los Angeles Lakers just named Magic Johnson their president of basketball operations and fired longtime GM Mitch Kupchak. Co-owner Jim Buss has also been relieved of his decision-making duties, and the team now effectively belongs to Magic. This may work out great for the Lakers! These tweets aren’t very…
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Steelers' Joey Porter fined $300 over dispute at bar (Yahoo Sports)
Pittsburgh Steelers assistant coach Joey Porter has been fined $300 after pleading guilty to a disorderly conduct citation stemming from a dispute with a bar bouncer and a police officer last month. Porter entered the plea Tuesday in City Court in Pittsburgh.
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The Trade Deadline, In One Act
Magic Johnson Tweets His Way Into Job He's Unqualified For
The Los Angeles Lakers named Magic Johnson president of basketball operations this afternoon, fired longtime general manager Mitch Kupchak, and kicked team co-owner Jim Buss back upstairs by relieving him of his EVP of basketball operations title, radically transforming the team’s basketball decisionmaking apparatus.
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The Expendables: NFC players who could be cap casualties as free agency nears
With NFL free agency approaching, few high-priced veterans are safe as teams look to clear cap space. Here’s one player on every NFC team who’s at risk.
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Carolina Panthers: Top 5 Draft Picks in Franchise History
Despite the relative youth of the Carolina Panthers they have atrack record of finding talent inthe draft. Here are the five best draft picks in team history.Dating all the way back to 2001, it’s difficult to find a first-round selection by the Carolina Panthers that resulted as a complete bu…
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FOX Sports Florida Midday Minute: Feb. 21, 2017
Hana Ostapchuk has the Florida sports update for Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, featuring news on the Tampa Bay Lightning and trades involving the Miami Dolphins and Jacksonville Jaguars.
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What Happened To Normal People When The Roman Economy Fell Apart?
The sophistication and scale of the Roman economy was a marvel that powered all of its other achievements, from monumental buildings on three continents to its famed and feared professional army. Although it was an agrarian economy focused around agricultural production, it was surprisingly complex, with whole regions…
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Miami Dolphins: Julius Thomas A Bust Or Steal After Trade?
After reportedly agreeing to a trade for Julius Thomas, will the Miami Dolphins reap the benefits or live to regret the deal?The Miami Dolphins will reportedly acquiretight end Julius Thomas from the Jacksonville Jaguars for a seventh-round pick in the 2017 NFL Draft after the two teams agreed to …
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Free agent LeGarrette Blount 'definitely' wants to re-sign with the Patriots
The Patriots RB said he could play ‘100 more years’ if he had to.
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2017 NFL Free Agency: 5 Possible Destinations for DeMarcus Ware
He may be set to turn 35-years old, but pass rushers like DeMarcus Ware are always in demand; which teams may be interested in his services?Defensive end/outside linebacker DeMarcus Ware was the 11th overall selection out of Troy back in 2005. He is the most notable player to ever come from that s…
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49ers GM John Lynch talked to Matt Millen about where he went wrong in Detroit
Lynch is looking to another former broadcaster for advice as a GM.
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2017 NFL Mock Draft: Browns Nab Myles Garrett, Deshaun Watson
With the NFL Combine on the horizon, Matt LaPan projects the first two rounds in his latest 2017 NFL Mock DraftThe Cleveland Browns will start the 2017 NFL Draft, but will they go defense, or a quarterback? Where will the first quarterback come off the board? All of these questions surround the dr…
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Old Man Federer Signs New Deal, May Keep Playing Until Humanity Leaves For Mars
The saner Roger Federer fans treated his Australian Open title as a late-night dessert—one they really didn’t expect or deserve!—snuck in before the long sleep. The more delusional might have seen it as the beginning of a late-career resurgence, promising fresh titles to come. I sat somewhere in between, high off the…
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NBA Teams Reportedly Want To Trade For Derrick Rose, But Why?
Jimmy Garoppolo's friends and family constantly ask him about trade rumors
Garoppolo is trying to ignore the rumors, but his family is making that difficult.
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Shannon Sharpe: Tom Brady's decline will be sharp and sudden
Shannon Sharpe explains why the Patriots have to keep Jimmy Garoppolo.
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Police report values Tom Brady's missing Super Bowl jersey at $500K
That’s one expensive piece of memorabilia.
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