Steven Nelson reportedly agreed to a three-year, $25.5 million deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers on Tuesday, a deal he will sign when the league's new league year officially begins on Wednesday afternoon. After falling a few plays short of reaching Super Bowl LIII, Steven Nelson will now look to help the Steelers return to the playoffs after missing…
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Zidane returns to Madrid
Zinedine Zidane says he has "recharged his batteries" and wants to bring the glory days back to Real Madrid. Real confirmed the reappointment of the Frenchman on Monday evening after sacking Santiago Solari following a disappointing campaign so far. Zidane, who left Real last summer after two and half years in charge, has signed a contract at the…
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Lions Release starting CB Lawson
The Detroit Lions are set to release cornerback Nevin Lawson, according to a report from NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport. Lawson was the team’s primary starting CB opposite Darius Slay for the last three seasons. He joined the Lions as a fourth-round pick out of Utah State back in the 2014 NFL Draft and has been a prominent…
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Giants agree to trade Vernon to Browns
Olivier Vernon is no longer a member of the New York Giants. According to NFL Network's Mike Garafolo, the Giants have agreed to trade outside linebacker/defensive end Olivier Vernon to the Cleveland Browns. According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, the Giants will receive offensive guard Kevin Zeitler in return. This is how fast things change in the NFL. Just yesterday,…
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Rangers sign closer Leclerc to contract extension
The Texas Rangers locked up a big piece of their future by signing reliever Jose Leclerc to a four-year contract extension with club options in 2023 and '24, the team announced Wednesday. It's reportedly worth $14.75 million and can max out at $27 million if both options are exercised, according to Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News. He'll also…
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Vinicius Junior facing two months out injured
The young Brazilian is expected to be dropped from Brazil's squad that will play friendlies against Panama and the Czech Republic later this month. Real Madrid said exams on Wednesday showed a ligament tear in his right ankle. The club did not say how much time Vinicius Junior will need to recover, but Spanish media…
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