Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images A reliever the Nationals have expressed interest in over the years signed a minor league deal over the weekend… There were rumors of interest in Alex Colomè on the Washington Nationals’ part all the way back in 2016 and again in 2019, though the Nats never acquired or signed the right-handed reliever, but the club and the … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals add Alex Colomé to bullpen mix…
Archives for January 2023
With salary cap in place, franchise and transition tag amounts for 2023 are known
The formulas for determining the franchise and transition tags ultimately tie the amount at each position to a percentage of the salary cap. Thus, once the salary cap is known, the tag amounts are known. With the salary cap at a record-high $224.8 million for 2023, the tags have been determined. Per multiple reports, the [more] … [Read more...] about With salary cap in place, franchise and transition tag amounts for 2023 are known
Bradley Chubb will replace Khalil Mack in the Pro Bowl games
The NFL has named Dolphins linebacker Bradley Chubb to the Pro Bowl games to replace Khalil Mack. Chubb also made the Pro Bowl in 2020. The Dolphins acquired Chubb in a trade with Denver on Nov. 1. In 16 total games this season, Chubb made 39 tackles, eight sacks, one pass defensed and a career-high [more] … [Read more...] about Bradley Chubb will replace Khalil Mack in the Pro Bowl games
Raiders could be planning to squat on Derek Carr, for now
The Raiders have 16 days to figure out a potential trade for quarterback Derek Carr before $40.4 million in future compensation becomes fully guaranteed. So why haven’t they given Carr permission to try to find a suitor? Here’s the problem. The Raiders likely fear that those discussions would result in a wink-nod understanding that Carr [more] … [Read more...] about Raiders could be planning to squat on Derek Carr, for now
Monday Caps Clips: Toront-Oh No
Photo by Kevin Sousa/NHLI via Getty Images Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: the Caps have a dud of a game in Toronto, Hershey’s annual Teddy Bear Toss and more. Your savory breakfast links: Recaps and other assorted musings from last night’s Washington Capitals loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs from us, Vogs, WaPo ($), AP, NHL, Caps video (recap, condensed game, … [Read more...] about Monday Caps Clips: Toront-Oh No