4:30 PM ET The Boston Red Sox are in agreement on a two-year, $17.5 million deal with right-handed reliever Chris Martin, sources familiar with the deal told ESPN’s Jeff Passan on Friday. The contract is pending a physical, sources said. Martin, 36, was acquired by the Los Angeles Dodgers in a midseason trade with the
Month: December 2022
4:30 PM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” The Seattle Mariners and Milwaukee Brewers are in agreement on a trade that will send outfielder Jesse Winker and infielder Abraham Toro to the Brewers for second baseman Kolten Wong and around
5:17 PM ET Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketball COSTA MESA, Calif. — Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams has been ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders because of a high
5:49 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — In the early minutes of the San Francisco 49ers‘ Friday practice, there was plenty for them to be optimistic about on the injury front. Running back Christian McCaffrey (knee) and defensive lineman Arik Armstead (foot, ankle) were again participating in practice. Even receiver Deebo Samuel (quad) was in
5:13 PM ET Arizona State is set to hire Cal Poly coach Beau Baldwin as offensive coordinator, sources told ESPN. Baldwin, who finished his third season at Cal Poly with a 4-21 overall record, will join new Sun Devils coach Kenny Dillingham and be the team’s offensive play-caller. He served as Cal’s offensive coordinator from
4:08 PM ET CHICAGO — Less than two weeks after separating his left, non-throwing shoulder, Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields is expected to start against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday. Fields practiced in full on Thursday and Friday after being listed as limited on Wednesday. He does not carry an injury designation on the
3:02 PM ET THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has cleared the concussion protocol but will not play Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks, coach Sean McVay said Friday. Stafford cleared the concussion protocol Friday, McVay said, but the Rams are still gathering information about the quarterback’s neck injury. McVay said the
5:02 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers will have their quarterback, but their quarterback won’t have his left tackle. Aaron Rodgers was removed from the injury report Friday and cleared to play Sunday at the Chicago Bears after sustaining a rib injury last week against the Philadelphia Eagles. But David Bakhtiari
5:01 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — After the season Drake Maye has had at North Carolina, coach Mack Brown understands there will be NIL offers to transfer, but he still expects his star quarterback to return to the Tar Heels next season. During an ACC championship game news conference previewing the Saturday matchup against Clemson,
4:41 PM ET Texas A&M quarterback Haynes King entered the transfer portal as a graduate transfer Friday. King threw for 1,220 yards, 7 touchdowns and 6 interceptions in six games this season for the Aggies. He was the No. 46 prospect in the 2020 class out of Longview, Texas, and signed with the Aggies with