Author: Michael

If he doesn’t re-sign with the Eagles after Super Bowl LVII, here are five teams that offer fantasy value.
The running back position doesn’t have a ton of superstars available on the free agent market, but there are a few names of interest … including Miles Sanders. He’s coming off a solid season, posting a career-best 1,347 scrimmage yards and 11 touchdowns. That was good enough for him to finish with 216.7 fantasy points.
The best fantasy scenario is that Sanders remains with the Eagles, whether it’s via a new contract or the franchise tag.

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The Lakers star is just 89 points shy of eclipsing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s 38,387-point threshold.
If you want a chance to witness the historic moment, you’ll have to shell out some serious cash.
LeBron James is closing in on history, with the Lakers star within striking distance of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s record for the most points in NBA history. After notching 28 points in Los Angeles’s 129–123 overtime win over the Knicks, James is now just 89 points shy of the 38,387-point threshold.

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The heavyweight champion expects his rematch against Fedor Emelianenko in Saturday’s headliner to be a “very different fight.”
Welcome to The Weekly Takedown, Sports Illustrated’s in-depth look at MMA. Every week, this column offers insight and information on the most noteworthy stories in the fight world.

Ryan Bader is one combination away from a second straight win over MMA’s greatest heavyweight.

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Travis Kelce is warning Chiefs fans – don’t you dare mess with the Rocky statue.
“Chiefs [fans] do not touch the F***in Rocky memorial. Okay? Do not do that. Definitely do not put a number 87 on it!” Kelce exclaimed on The Philly Talk Podcast.

“Chiefs fans. Do not touch the f***** Rocky memorial. Definitely don’t put an 87 on there.”
-Travis Kelce doesn’t want the Chiefs to lose because of the Rocky statue jersey jinx. Jason believes a Philly fan put the 49ers and Giants jerseys on Rocky. Good @newheightshow pic.twitter.

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Will we see more teams on the grid in 2025?
Formula 1 may be growing.
The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the governing body which oversees motorsport, announced on Thursday the opening of an application process for teams seeking entry into F1. In a statement released on their website, FIA stated that the governing body “welcomes interest from entities with a serious intent to enter the FIA Formula One World Championship.

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Betting analysis of the various receiving props available at SI Sportsbook for Super Bowl LVII for Travis Kelce, A.J. Brown and more.
With the game total for Super Bowl LVII set at SI Sportsbook all the way up at 50.5, it’s time to check in on some receiving props for the Big Game.
The Chiefs are a pass-heavy offense and quarterback Patrick Mahomes’s 41 regular-season passing touchdowns and 5,250 passing yards led the NFL.
The Eagles are a more run-dominant offense, but quarterback Jalen Hurts’s 3,701 passing yards ranked tenth in the league despite playing only 15 games.

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Does Davante Adams know something about Aaron Rodgers the rest of us don’t?
Rodgers’ future, once again, is up on the air after a disappointing season in Green Bay, and many people seem to think he’s played his last snap of football.
If he does leave the Packers, the Raiders are a sexy pick to land his services.
Aaron Rodgers’ future with the Packers is up in the air. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)
Well, the best receiver on the Raiders sent speculation about Rodgers joining the franchise through the roof with just one word.

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Tom Brady announcing his retirement from a Florida beach Wednesday dominated the airwaves from dusk to dawn, but outgoing NASCAR champion Kevin Harvick didn’t learn about it until early Thursday.
I reckon that’s what happens when you’re 47 with two kids.
“Honestly, I didn’t even know that he actually retired until this morning,” Harvick said Thursday, three days before the green flag drops on the 2023 NASCAR season (unofficially, of course).
“I’m a little out of the loop.

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