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The Denver Broncos are reportedly leading the race to sign Sean Payton.
The former Saints head coach is a prime target for several openings around the league, and with the playoffs winding down, it’s believed a decision could come soon.
Well, it sounds like the Broncos will end up being the likely landing point for Payton.
Will the Broncos hire Sean Payton? (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)
“All signs point to the Denver Broncos as the leader in the Sean Payton sweepstakes.

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The star quarterback suffered a high ankle sprain during Saturday’s win over the Jaguars.
Chiefs coach Andy Reid opened his Monday press conference by giving an update on quarterback Patrick Mahomes’s injured ankle.
“He’s worked hard in the treatment and is doing O.K.,” Reid said.
Mahomes suffered a high ankle sprain during the team’s 27–20 win over the Jaguars on Saturday. The Chiefs gave him an “ultimatum” to go to the locker room for X-rays before he could return to the game. He didn’t miss much of the game and returned to action after the X-rays came back negative.

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Los Angeles will reportedly send Kendrick Nunn and three second-round picks to Washington.
The Lakers are finally making moves. Los Angeles acquired forward Rui Hachimura from the Wizards on Monday, per multiple reports. The Lakers will send Washington guard Kendrick Nunn and three second-round picks in the deal. Hachimura, a former ninth overall pick, is in his fourth season in the NBA. He is averaging 13.0 points and 4.3 rebounds a night, while shooting 48.8% from the field. Nunn, also in his fourth year, is putting up 6.7 points per game. Let’s grade the trade for both sides.

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Despite a disappointing end to his team’s season, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is standing behind head coach Mike McCarthy.
After the Cowboys’ 19-12 road loss to the 49ers in the NFC Divisional round, Jones said that McCarthy’s job was not in jeopardy.

Jerry Jones said this loss has no impact on Mike McCarthy’s job pic.twitter.com/he2rCuhCXX
— Jon Machota (@jonmachota) January 23, 2023

Jones was asked if the result changed his decision on McCarthy’s future.
“No,” he said without hesitation. “No, no; not at all.

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Washington also reportedly will receive draft picks as part of the deal.
The Wizards have traded forward Rui Hachimura to the Lakers in exchange for Kendrick Nunn, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and The Athletic’s Shams Charania. As part of the deal, Washington also will get a 2023 second-round draft pick via the Bulls, a ’29 second-round pick from the Lakers and the less favorable of either the Wizards’ or Lakers’ second-round picks in ’28. 
Hachimura, 24, was the No. 9 pick in the 2019 NBA draft and seemed to be unhappy in Washington.

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