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The New York Jets are hoping there’s a lot of power in a rock-solid name. They reached an agreement on Thursday with free agent tight end Stone Smartt, formerly of the Los Angeles Chargers. Stone Smartt. Just stop for a minute and say that a few times. It’s alliterative, and firm, and two strong common nouns put […]

(Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images) We are now four days into NFL free agency, and former Green Bay Packers superstar Aaron Rodgers still hasn’t signed with a team. The New York Jets officially released him on Wednesday after he spent two disappointing seasons with them. The Rodgers sweepstakes seems to be down to two teams […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have opted to start international free agent addition Hyeseong Kim in Triple-A. They could make up for their miss in free agency by swinging a blockbuster trade. Kim will eventually make his debut in the big leagues. He slashed just .207/.303/.310 in spring training. Kim was one of the most sought-after […]

Sauce Gardner isn’t lacking for self-confidence. That’s clear on NFL fields each and every week, but even now in the offseason, the Jets cornerback is making that clear. A post on X earlier Thursday asked the question, “Is Ahmad ‘Sauce’ Gardner an elite NFL cornerback?” Gardner, who was not directly tagged in the post but […]

As always, there is drama in Dallas. DeMarcus Lawrence signed a three-year deal with Seahawks on Wednesday, meaning the four-time Pro Bowler will play elsewhere for the first time in his career. Lawrence spent 11 seasons with the Cowboys and was a force on the defensive line. He and Micah Parsons wrecked opposing quarterbacks in their time together, but […]