Day: March 20, 2018

NFL Mock Draft 2018: Browns trade pick to Cardinals; Jets’ big move lands Josh RosenNFL Mock Draft 2018: Browns trade pick to Cardinals; Jets’ big move lands Josh Rosen

March 20, 2018March 20, 2018| 2:46

The whole dynamic of the top 10 picks of April’s NFL Draft changed on Saturday thanks to the Jets and Colts. After an aggressive trade up with Indianapolis, the Jets’ trade will send non-quarterback prospects dropping down the board. You’ve got to respect the boldness of GM Mike Maccagnan and head coach Todd Bowles, who likely need a solid season to keep their jobs, and if Gang Green’s front office hits on its signal-caller selections, everything will be alright in Florham Park. Of course, if the quarterbacks don’t pan out, the Jets will likely have to hit the reset button once again. Will another team jump them to get to No. 2? Will the Giants take a quarterback in that spot? The 2018 NFL Draft

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Proposed rule could allow officials at NFL office to eject players after instant replayProposed rule could allow officials at NFL office to eject players after instant replay

March 20, 2018March 20, 2018| 1:33

Egregious “non-football acts” could be subject for ejection next season even if referees don’t call for expulsion on the field.  Troy Vincent, executive vice president of football operations, told USA Today Sports on Monday that the league’s competition committee will propose a rule allowing

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Polanco suspension hits Twins hard; Escobar next up at SSPolanco suspension hits Twins hard; Escobar next up at SS

March 20, 2018March 20, 2018| 0:49

About a month ago, Minnesota Twins shortstop Jorge Polanco learned he had tested positive for a performance-enhancing substance. The news of his 80-game suspension, including ineligibility for postseason play, hit the Twins hard on Sunday after their exhibition game. It sometimes is disappointing in

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Back In The Bay, Josh Johnson Looks To Carve Out Role On Oakland Raiders RosterBack In The Bay, Josh Johnson Looks To Carve Out Role On Oakland Raiders Roster

March 20, 2018March 20, 2018| 0:34

After stops with 10 NFL teams – and a quick jaunt with the Sacramento Mountain Lions of the now-defunct United Football League – Josh Johnson is home. Monday afternoon, the veteran quarterback inked a deal with the Oakland Raiders, marking his return to the town he grew up in, and rose to prominence

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