Wednesday · November 11, 2026 Vol. I · No. 314
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Trail Blazers Pick Up Options on Clingan, Hansen

The Portland Trail Blazers have picked up contract options on centers Donovan Clingan and Yang Hansen. Both bigs are playing under rookie-scale deals. The team reported the news t…

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ESPN reporter predicts if Titans could use Jeffery Simmons trade to replace Cam Ward

Ward hasn't yet made any sort of leap while playing under first-year offensive coordinator Brian Daboll.

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Harrison Butker getting tips from Justin Tucker while keeping Chiefs' kicking job for now

The Kansas City Chiefs signing five-time All-Pro kicker Justin Tucker to their practice squad on Wednesday understandably sparked new questions about Butker's future.

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How does Jeffery Simmons stack up to legends after Colin Cowherd's hot take?

In the aftermath of the Tennessee Titans trading defensive tackle Simmons to the Chicago Bears, fans and media have been busy evaluating the return and debating the impact.

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Is Steve Kerr plotting with a doppelgänger to create a scandal on Election Day?

A few days after suggesting the NBA should call itself the “No Bullsh*t Association” and declaring that the players are “grifting,” Warriors head coach Steve Kerr appeared on the …

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Blazers Pick Up Options On Donovan Clingan, Yang Hansen

A pair of Trail Blazers centers have had their rookie scale team options for the 2027/28 season exercised, as the team announced today in a press release that it has picked up Don…

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Boston Celtics Daily Links 10/29/26

Herald Celtics big man must shake this troublesome habit: ‘We need you’ Celtics announce ‘historic gift’ to Boston Children’s Hospital, host patients at practice Globe Jaylen Brow…

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Lack Of Traditional PG A Source Of Frustration For Suns?

1:12 pm: John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7 pushes back against Haynes’ reporting, tweeting that there’s no “dissension” within the Suns’ locker room. 10:58 am: With the Suns o…

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After trading Jeffery Simmons, Titans must capitalize on new draft capital

On Thursday, the Tennessee Titans agreed to trade defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons and a 2028 fifth-rounder to the Chicago Bears for a 2027 and 2028 first-rounder, plus a 2027 fou…

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What Trail Blazers Return was Most Bittersweet for You?

Tonight the Portland Trail Blazers take on the Memphis Grizzlies in NBA action. Blazers fans will get to see Ty Jerome, a player I’ve coveted for years, now revealed in his full g…

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Nets Exercise 2027/28 Options On Five Players

The Nets have picked up their third-year rookie scale team options on all five players they selected in the first round of the 2025 draft, the team confirmed today (Twitter link v…

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Bears' historic Jeffery Simmons trade highlights shifting league priorities

Defensive tackles have arguably never been as important in the NFL as they are right now. The Chicago Bears' recent trade just proved it.

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Victor Wembanyama on 60 Minutes: Spurs star explains why 'villain' label didn't bother him during NBA Finals

The full 60 Minutes interview with Wembanyama will air this Sunday (Nov. 1) on CBS

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Clippers Sign Former Blazers Guard Wesley

The Los Angeles Clippers have signed former Portland Trail Blazers guard Blake Wesley to a 10-day contract under a hardship provision. Shams Charania of ESPN reported the news thi…

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Hawks First Week Recap: Positives and negatives

Last night, the Hawks were looking to end their back-to-back losses to the Houston Rockets and extend the offensive funk for the Miami Heat, who hadn’t won a game heading into the…

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JJ Redick was pleased with the bench’s performance in win over Clippers

Playing the second night of a back-to-back following a narrow loss to the Portland Trail Blazers, the Luka Dončić-less Los Angeles Lakers were going to need some unsung heroes to …

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Ja Morant, Trail Blazers Set to Take on Memphis Grizzlies

The Portland Trail Blazers continue their red-hot-and-rolling start to the 2026-2027 season tonight, returning to the Moda Center to take on the undefeated Memphis Grizzlies. A nu…

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Bears’ Jeffery Simmons trade reportedly came together overnight

On Thursday, the Bears acquired the superstar defensive tackle from the Titans for a pair of first-round picks and a 2027 fourth-round pick in exchange for Simmons and a 2028 fift…

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How Jonah Coleman's progress could impact Broncos' trade plans before deadline

Will the Denver Broncos roll with rookie running back Jonah Coleman instead of trading for a proven commodity like Indianapolis Colts star Jonathan Taylor? Should they?

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Jared Verse responds to Cameron Heyward, says Browns are ready to 'dominate' Steelers

Verse and longtime Steelers defensive lineman Heyward have gotten into a war of words heading into this coming Sunday's game between the 5-2 Browns and 5-2 Steelers at Pittsburgh'…

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Bears have declared their Super Bowl window open with Jeffery Simmons acquisition

The Bears shook up the NFL landscape Thursday, acquiring All-Pro defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons from the Tennessee Titans in a blockbuster trade.

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Jonathan Taylor has not requested a trade amid rumors, Colts' fire sale

While Indianapolis Colts star running back Jonathan Taylor has not officially asked for a change of scenery, rumors continue to suggest that he will be made part of the Colts' app…

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Ian Rapoport expands on uncertainty about potential Lamar Jackson return for Ravens' game at Bills

Jackson's status remains a major storyline for the Ravens.

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Clippers Sign Blake Wesley To 10-Day Hardship Deal

12:07 pm: The signing is official, the Clippers confirmed (Twitter link). The contract will run through November 7, covering L.A.’s next four games. 11:56 am: The Clippers have be…