Chiefs defensive coordinator Bob Sutton made it clear he wants safety Eric Berry back with the team next season. "That’s out of my wheelhouse … but you’d be crazy not to," he said.
The Falcons have landed. Atlanta’s team flight arrived in Houston on Sunday afternoon a week before Super Bowl LI is set to kick off against the AFC champion New England Patriots.
Reliever Greg Holland can earn up to $35 million over two years, including performance bonuses, under his new deal with the Colorado Rockies. If he fails to reach either of those, there would be a $10 million mutual option with a $1 million buyout if Holland declines to exercise it. There is an $8 million maximum for performance bonus this year.
Jets to hire Saints’ Morton as OC, sources say
The Jets have found their new offensive coordinator. Ian Rapoport reported Sunday that the Jets will hire John Morton as their new OC. Morton spent the past two years as the Saints’ receivers coach.
The Arizona Cardinals are hoping to find out soon whether Carson Palmer and Larry Fitzgerald are returning to the team next season. Both have been contemplating retirement, Ian Rapoport reports.
Knicks guard Derrick Rose was upbeat about his health despite being ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks while recovering from a sprained left ankle. Coach Jeff Hornacek said Rose also likely will miss the team’s game at Washington on Tuesday and possibly more. ”It feels better every day,” Rose said.
The Royals have agreed to a two-year deal with left-handed-hitting infielder/outfielder Brandon Moss, a source confirmed to MLB.com. Jeff Passan of Sports Betting News reported the deal, pending a physical this week, would be for two years at $12 million. Club officials have not confirmed the agreement, and likely won’t, per policy, until after the physical. But a source said a press conference is likely mid-week.
Gordon’s team wins Rolex 24 in wild race finish
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Hawks have signed Lamar Patterson to a 10-day contract, giving the team depth at point guard and on the wing.
