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Odds indicate that Baltimore’s star quarterback is likely to be with a new team in 2023.
Not only does Lamar Jackson negotiate his contracts without an agent, he also handles all of his own social media. This morning, oddsmakers scrambled after Jackson posted a tweet in which he announced that he’s asked the Ravens to trade him.
As a result, the odds of Baltimore winning the Super Bowl fell from opening at +1800 all the way to +2500 at many sportsbooks. The Ravens now own the same odds as the Lions, Dolphins, Chargers and Broncos.

ESPN be damned, Final Four-bound Florida Atlantic is plenty physical and Owls head coach Dusty May doesn’t give a hoot about the opinions of those in Bristol.
That was the message May shared as a guest of Dan Dakich on OutKick’s Don’t @ Me Monday morning.
May took issue with the fact that naysayers, mainly from the worldwide leader, have knocked FAU for a perceived lack of physicality.
“We don’t understand it. We heard it this morning. All the guys on ESPN…,” Dusty May began telling Dakich.

Gary Player has three green jackets in his closet, but that doesn’t mean that he loves the Masters. In fact, the South African doesn’t really think there’s anything all that special about the year’s first major championship.
Player recently spoke with the Daily Mail about his final Masters win in 1978. After recalling that special Sunday in which he shot 64 to win by a shot, Player took an unexpected dig at the tournament.
He believes it’s the worst of the four majors.

Wait, Jacob deGrom is on the Rangers now? Xander Bogaerts and Trea Turner signed where? And what about Carlos Correa? Yeah, you’re going to need to read up before Opening Day.

Name, Image and Likeness collectives across the country are looking for new, innovative ways to raise NIL funds for their respective programs and Ole Miss tapped into its alumni base for one of the most unique offerings in the country over the weekend. The Grove Collective held an exclusive hunt with quarterback Jaxson Dart, offensive lineman Eli Acker and Realtree Camo.
The Grove Collective, founded shortly before the new legislation was passed in 2021, serves as the primary NIL arm in Oxford.

The Sixers’ star duo received injury updates prior to Monday’s clash in Denver.
The 76ers and Nuggets are slated to face off Monday night, in a battle between MVP candidates Joel Embiid and Nikola Jokic.
Unfortunately, the former won’t be available for Monday’s tilt.
Philadelphia’s star center has been ruled out for the clash against Denver due to a calf injury, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Embiid, who leads the league in scoring with 33.

Trotter worked with NFL Media for nearly five years.
Longtime NFL writer Jim Trotter is leaving NFL.com and NFL Network after nearly five years, he announced Monday.
Trotter explained that his contract will not be renewed. This week will be Trotter’s last with NFL Media.
“Some personal news: This will be my final week with the NFL Media Group,” Trotter tweeted. “I was informed over the weekend that my contract is not being renewed. I thank NFL Network and NFL.com for the lessons learned and affirmed over the last five years.

Some golf companies follow the script. Others, like upstart LA GOLF prefer writing their own.
Piloted by company Founder and CEO, Reed Dickens, the Beverly Hills-based firm initially went to market in 2021 with premium aftermarket shafts. “We don’t make stock shafts,” Dickens declared. Some of the world’s best players took note, including Bryson DeChambeau and Dustin Johnson, both of whom joined as partners and board members.

The Jets coach had a short answer when asked about possibly signing the former Cowboys star.
After the Cowboys released running back Ezekiel Elliott earlier this month, the 27-year-old reportedly narrowed down his list options to just three teams: the Bengals, Eagles and the Jets. 
As of this week, it appears Elliott has one less option in free agency. 
During the annual league meetings on Monday, Jets coach Robert Saleh was asked how interested the team is in the veteran tailback. 
“We love our running back room,” he told reporters. “I’ll leave it at that.

A look at four ways the situation could play out, and which teams would be most likely to trade for him.
Lamar Jackson waited almost a full month between his actual trade request from the Ravens and the moment he announced he had made it. While he didn’t share the reason, the timing is so perfect we can assume: John Harbaugh was scheduled to speak to the media at the league owners’ meetings right when the tweets came through Monday.