It’s not often you’ll see a player the best at his position being considered a huge risk to the growth of a franchise, but that has been the case for the Oakland Raiders in 2019. Acquiring Antonio Brown from the Pittsburgh Steelers for a 2019 third round pick and fifth round pick, the Raiders didn’t…
Why is Al Horford not receiving more backlash for joining the 76ers?
Over four years ago, the Boston Celtics were not considered an ideal landing spot for free-agents. That changed once the team signed Al Horford to a four year, $113 million contract in 2016. The following year the Celtics signed another premier free-agent in Gordon Hayward although his first season with the team in 2017 only…
John Wall’s recent comments raise the question: Does he deserve his max-contract?
Throughout his nine-year career John Wall has established himself as one of the better point guards in the league…when healthy. Limited to only 32 games in the 2018 season, Wall has failed to stay on the court consistently. Wall hasn’t played a full 82-game season since 2013, and has only played in 43 games combined…
What NBA teams are most likely to take a step back in 2019?
After an off-season of roster turnovers for multiple teams, the league is looking a lot different for next season. With teams like the Lakers, Clippers, Nuggets, Rockets, and Bucks all emerging as title favorites next year, some teams from both conferences are at a disadvantage in terms of playoff positioning. With the futures of the…
5 Fantasy Football Sleepers for 2019
With the beginning of the NFL pre-season just around the corner, fantasy football season is in full swing during this time of the year. While the top names in the league are set at the top of the first round, there’s still plenty of under the radar players to target once your draft comes around….
Why are we ignoring the Patriots’ glaring weakness at Tight-End?
Over the past nine seasons, the tight-end position has been something the New England Patriots haven’t needed to address with the presence of Rob Gronkowski on the roster. Now retired, the Patriots no longer are deep at the position and ignored adding significant talent at tight-end during the draft or free-agency to bring some stability…
Are the Denver Nuggets being overlooked?
While the rest of the NBA has stayed busy this off-season making blockbuster trades and free-agent signings, the Denver Nuggets have been relatively quiet this summer. The Western Conference has gotten significantly stronger with teams creating star duos, but coming off a breakout season in 2018, the Nuggets are in position to take another step…
Should the Wizards keep Bradley Beal?
As the deadline to extend Bradley Beal approaches, the Washington Wizards will most likely keep the one-time All-Star for the time being. Earlier today, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported the Wizards intend to give Beal a 3 year, $111 million extension prior to the start of the 2019 NBA season. Coming off a career year where…
Does the Russell Westbrook Trade make the Houston Rockets Title Contenders?
Failing to defeat the Golden State Warriors in three out of the past four years, the Houston Rockets have tried to assemble a roster that’s capable of making it to the NBA Finals, but have had its fair share of bad luck. Hoping to push their team to title contenders, the Rockets decided to pull…
How the Boston Celtics’ boatload of assets has diminished
Since Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett were shipped away to the Brooklyn Nets for multiple draft picks in 2014, the Boston Celtics looked to be primed for a bright future. Stockpiling both young players and picks, the Celtics had plenty of assets to work with to build a championship contending team. Adding Gordon Hayward, Kyrie…
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