Yahoo Fantasy’s Matt Harmon and Dalton Del Don discuss if the Titans quarterback is a solid fantasy option after a bounce back 2019 campaign. Subscribe to the Yahoo Fantasy Football Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.
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NBA commissioner Adam Silver discussed the options for resuming the season, including holding all games in Las Vegas and Orlando.
Major League Baseball will cuts its amateur draft from 40 rounds to five this year, a move that figures to save teams about $30 million. Clubs gained the ability to reduce the draft as part of their March 26 agreement with the players’ association and MLB plans to finalize a decision next week to go with the minimum, a person familiar with the decision told Sports Betting News. There will be just 160 players drafted, and the combined value of their signing bonus pools is $235,906,800.
The league has reportedly decided on a five-round draft for 2020 despite disagreements from the players union.
Former Auburn defensive tackle Derrick Brown became the first player chosen in the NFL draft’s first round to agree on a deal. The Panthers will sign him to a four-year, fully guaranteed contract worth $23.62 million.
Brett Favre on Friday disputed a Mississippi state auditor’s report that said the Hall of Fame quarterback received $1.1 million in welfare money for multiple speaking engagements that he didn’t actually attend.
The top overall pick in this year’s draft said he hasn’t signed his contract with the team as he’s in a holding period because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The NBA took tiny steps toward a return to normalcy Friday, as a small number of practice facilities reopened for workouts and at least one team received permission from the league to test players and staff for the coronavirus. Cleveland and Portland were open for players who wanted to get voluntary workouts in, with Cavaliers forward Cedi Osman among the first to be back on an NBA practice court since the league ordered those facilities closed seven weeks ago. ”Great to be back,” Osman wrote on Instagram, as he took a selfie standing in what appeared to be an otherwise-empty practice gym.
Despite being named a Pro Bowler each of the past three seasons, right guard Larry Warford was cut by the Saints on Friday.
