Author: Eric Smithling, Yardbarker
DeMeco Ryans is the perfect hire to help change the Texans’ image
The Houston Texans have one less problem after making a home-run hire at head coach with DeMeco Ryans. Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, he has a six-year deal with the team. […]
Djokovic on track for men’s Grand Slam record after Aussie Open win
Novak Djokovic is on track to set the record for most men’s Grand Slam titles this year after cruising in straight sets in the Australian Open final. Djokovic defeated Stefanos […]
Sean Payton provides status update on potential coaching return
The Sean Payton sweepstakes could reach its conclusion this week, if we’re lucky. “I think in the next week we’re going to know a lot more,” Payton said. He’s interviewed […]
Kicking woes continue for Cowboys in first half of game vs. 49ers
Stop us if you’ve heard this one before: Dallas kicker Brett Maher missed an extra point. The Cowboys took an early 6-3 lead over the 49ers on a four-yard Dalton […]
Most surprising team of the first half of the NBA season
Sacramento is averaging 119.9 points per game, the most in the NBA. The Kings are one of three teams to feature one five-man lineup in at least 30 games this […]
What the heck is going on at Michigan?
Since Michigan’s loss to TCU on New Year’s Eve, it’s safe to wonder what the heck is going on in Ann Arbor. That loss kickstarted a series of unfortunate events […]
New Browns DC could be just what team needs
His track record as a defensive coordinator suggests next season will be feast or famine for the Browns. He spent the 2014 season as defensive coordinator in Buffalo before exiting […]
Rafael Nadal begins quest for Australian Open title
Rafael Nadal defeated Jack Draper in four sets to begin his attempt at repeating as Australian Open champion and extending his men’s tennis record of 22 Grand Slam titles. Last […]
Way-too-early Atlanta Falcons 2023 NFL Draft preview
The 2023 NFL Draft is April 27-29 in Kansas City. Here is the projected first-round order, per Tankathon. 2022 record: 7-10 | First-round pick: No. 8 | Team needs: DL, […]
Christian McCaffrey trade ranks among best in-season deals
With a Super Bowl victory, San Francisco can claim its acquisition of Christian McCaffrey ranks among the greatest in-season trades in NFL history. FanDuel TV’s Kay Adams recently suggested the […]