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• Baseball history unpacked, May 28

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, Happy birthday, Craig Kimbrel! On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narratives to follow as they unfold over the course of time. Here’s a handy Cubs timeline, ...2025
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• The contract details on Johnathan Hankins re-signing with the Seahawks

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Big Hank is back for another one-year deal with Seattle. The most recent major signing for the Seattle Seahawks was the return of veteran nose tackle Johnathan Hankins. Unless Seattle brings back K’Von Wallace, Hankins is set to be the only member of an otherwise forgettable 2024 free agent class to be part of the Seahawks’ 2025 roster. When Hankins signed ...2025
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• NFC West offseasons: Don’t discount the Cardinals

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Can Kyler Murray get the Cardinals to the playoffs? While most sportsbooks have pegged either the Los Angeles Rams or San Francisco 49ers as the favorites to take the NFC West in 2025, it would be unwise to discount a maturing Arizona Cardinals team. Arizona went 8-9 in their second year under head coach Jonathan Gannon, improving from their 2023 mark of 4-1...2025
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• NFL must revisit playoff seeding proposal next offseason

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Lions withdrew proposal on Wednesday after failing to get traction around the league The Los Angeles Rams benefited from the NFL’s current playoff format when it hosted the Vikings in January. L.A. won four fewer games than Minnesota, yet hosted its wild card matchup by winning the NFC West. The current playoff seeding is deeply flawed, and changes to the fo...2025
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• Saints to face the Seahawks for a Week 3 matchup

Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images New Orleans will visit the Seahawks for an early season NFC showdown. The New Orleans Saints are set to face the Seattle Seahawks for a Week 3 NFC showdown. The Seahawks are a drastically different team in 2025 than what they touted out in 2024. Seattle has a new quarterback after trading away veteran Geno Smith and signing Sam Darnold. Darnold had a ...2025
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• White Sox Weekly Minor League Update: May 12-18, 2025

Providing the pop: Andre Lipcius posted a .467/.529/.733 for the Knights this week. | Norm Hall/Getty Images Birmingham climbed back above .500 with a 4-2 week to lead the system Charlotte Knights Record 3-3 (last week), 22-23 (overall) Knights Player of the Week Andre Lipcius .467/.529/.733, 15 at-bats Colson Montgomery .286/.348/.429, 21 at-batsJason Matthews .375/.583/.375, eight at-bat...2025
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• White Sox Minor League Update: May 9, 2025

No, Tim Elko did not play for Charlotte tonight — he’s headed to the bigs; could be our last chance to feature him in the Minor League Update. | Norm Hall/MLB Photos via Getty Images Kanny’s walk-off error and ACL’s win staves off the affiliates getting swept Memphis Redbirds 13, Charlotte Knights 10 (Statcast box)The bats were swinging on both sides, but Charlotte was outmatched. The Knig...2025
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• Minor League Film Room #1: Brock Wilken

Photo by Norm Hall/MLB Photos via Getty Images Breaking down Wilken’s approach over the last few seasons Milwaukee used their first-round selection in the 2023 draft on Wake Forest third baseman Brock Wilken, who finished his career as the all-time ACC home run leader. Here’s an excerpt of Baseball America’s scouting report from when he entered the draft: Wilken has amassed 71 home runs ov...2025
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• Colorado Rockies Minor League game thread: May 6th, 2025

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images With the Rockies rained out, let’s watch some minor league baseball! It’s a rainy and gloomy Tuesday afternoon in the Mile High City, and the Colorado Rockies’ expected game against the Detroit Tigers has been postponed due to weather. The game will me made up as part of a traditional doubleheader on Thursday, May 8th. Tonight’s game has been postponed. I...2025
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• Royals add Taylor Clarke to the bullpen

Photo by Norm Hall/MLB Photos via Getty Images Noah Cameron is optioned down after his terrific start. The Royals announced they have added right-handed reliever Taylor Clarke to the roster and have optioned Noah Cameron back to Triple-A Omaha. To make room on the 40-man roster for Clarke, the team transferred pitcher James McArthur to the 60-day Injured List. Clarke pitched for the Royals...2025
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• Cole Ragans scratched from Wednesday’s start, Noah Cameron to be called up to make MLB debut

Photo by Norm Hall/MLB Photos via Getty Images The St. Joe’s native will make his MLB debut The Royals announced Cole Ragans will not make his regularly scheduled start on Wednesday due to a mild groin injury he suffered on Saturday. Instead the team will call up left-hander Noah Cameron to make his MLB debut. Cameron hails from St. Joseph, Missouri and attended St. Joseph Central High Sc...2025
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• White Sox Minor League Update: Knights sweep season opener after a 30-run weekend

Andre Lipcius was the offensive standout for the Knights on Sunday, driving in five of Charlotte’s nine runs. | Norm Hall/Getty Images Kyle Teel and Chase Meidroth keep the hot hand while Andrew Lipcius goes off for five RBIs Charlotte Knights 9, Gwinnett Stripers 6 (Gameday Box) (Statcast Box)The Knights kept up their hot streak as they won their third game in a row to start the year, def...2025
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• White Sox Minor League Update: Kyle Teel powers Knights through 12-4 rout

Kyle Teel has started his Triple-A season on an ungodly tear. | Norm Hall/Getty Images The blue-chip catcher homers again, and the bullpen strikes out 15 as Charlotte keeps the hits coming Charlotte Knights 12, Gwinnett Stripers 4 (Gameday Box) (Statcast Box)Following their impressive season opener, the Charlotte Knights again showered the Gwinnett Stripers with run after run on Saturday, ...2025
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• Hunter Renfroe has to hit with authority to keep his full-time spot

Hunter’s gotta hit. | Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images The Mark Canha acquisition challenges Renfroe. Going into the offseason, outfield was a clear need for the Royals. They made a few rumored bids to improve their outfield situation, but nothing really came to fruition. As a result, according to FanGraphs’ depth charts Hunter Renfroe is once again slated to get about half of the plate app...2025
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• PFF names Brandin Cooks as Saints’ free agent signing with the most upside

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Somewhat a surprising choice. The New Orleans Saints have been able to make some great moves so far this offseason, with some others being questioned in the eyes of some fans. While the full contract details for Brandin Cooks have not been revealed yet, what we do know so far is the overall number is for 2 years, $13 million. It is a bit too early to judge t...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for March 24, 2025

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images We will have real baseball this week! Vinnie Pasquantino exited Saturday’s game with a hamstring strain. “I feel fine,” Pasquantino said as he got ready to leave with the team for the airport and then fly to Texas. “I don’t want to put any timeframe on it, but I don’t think – my gut tells me it’s not going to affect anything. But my gut is not the medical st...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for March 20, 2025

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images One week until Opening Day. Daniel Lynch IV’s last Spring Training outing could hint at his role this season: Lynch will get a few appearances out of the bullpen this week as the Cactus League schedule wraps up, with an inning Wednesday and two scheduled on Friday, while Kris Bubic remains in the rotation and is scheduled for his sixth spring game (fifth st...2025
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• Cub Tracks’ let it rain

Photo by Norm Hall/MLB Photos via Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes, links and discussion, plus more or less scientific food for thought. A rain-shortened contest. Nobody hurt. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped in w...2024
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• Five under the radar targets for the Colorado Avalanche to consider this offseason
Photo by Norm Hall/NHLI via Getty Images Should Sakic look to make a run at any of these five players? With the Stanley Cup Finals coming to a close, hockey fans will begin to shift their focus to the next phases of the NHL’s yearly cycle; the NHL Draft, and Free Agency. With both events getting ready to kick off next week, NHL general managers will get ready to help push their rosters in the d...2020
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"Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images This could be an interesting signing Today marks the end of the first full week of free agency in the National Football League, and the Minnesota Vikings have made yet another move to bolster their roster depth."

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"Photo by Norm Hall/NHLI via Getty Images The Colorado Avalanche are looking for a top-6 winger."

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"Photo by Norm Hall/NHLI via Getty Images Plus, a new event at the All-Star Game!"

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"Photo by Norm Hall/NHLI via Getty Images This is going to be weird Saturday night’s game isn’t an ordinary one for the Colorado Avalanche - and it’s not only because of the unorthodox start time."

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"(Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images) Back in April third baseman Jake Lamb was placed on a 15-day disabled list after suffering a left foot stress reaction and Yasmany Tomás was called up to replace him on the roster for what was supposed to be temporary."

• The contract details on Johnathan Hankins re-signing with the Seahawks
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• NFC West offseasons: Don’t discount the Cardinals
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• Saints to face the Seahawks for a Week 3 matchup
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• White Sox Weekly Minor League Update: May 12-18, 2025
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• White Sox Minor League Update: May 9, 2025
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• Minor League Film Room #1: Brock Wilken
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• Royals add Taylor Clarke to the bullpen
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• Cole Ragans scratched from Wednesday’s start, Noah Cameron to be called up to make MLB debut
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• 2025 NFL Draft: Minnesota Vikings Select Kobe King

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Another defender for the purple Another pick is in for our Minnesota Vikings in the 2025 NFL Draft, and they have once again gone over to the defensive side of the football. With the 201st pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the Minnesota Vikings have selected linebacker Kobe King from Penn State University. King actually committed to Penn State with his brother, K...2025
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• Minor League Wrap: Knoxville allows just one hit in 6-1 win over Trash Pandas

Grant Kipp | Photo by Norm Hall/MLB Photos via Getty Images A light schedule tonight with two rainouts. The Smokies were terrific and the Pelicans were not. Outfielder Brett Bateman was assigned to the Knoxville Smokies. Infielder Vidal Bruján joins Iowa on a major league rehab assignment. The Cubs signed left-hander Evan Taylor as a free agent. Taylor was a ninth-round pick of the Marli...2025
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• NFC West offseasons: Don’t discount the Cardinals
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• Minor League Film Room #1: Brock Wilken
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Adam Maier tosses seven innings for Rome

Photo by Norm Hall/MLB Photos via Getty Images Maier struck out five batters in the win Gwinnett and Mississippi lost, but both of Atlanta’s lower minor league teams came away with victories on Friday as both squads got excellent performances from their respective starters. (10-14) Gwinnett Stripers 0, (19-6) Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 7 Bryan De La Cruz, RF: 1-3, BB Charles Leblanc, 3B: 1...2025
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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 9

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images The Cubs wear out the A’s and sweep series with a 10-2 victory. When I said that I thought this Cubs team would win 91 games, I was thinking of the team that spent the last three days terrorizing the A’s in Sacramento. The facility might have been a minor league one, but the performance was very much a major league team. A very good major league team. This t...2025
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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 6

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Fright Show: The Cubs bullpen immolates in Arizona. You always know there are going to be games like this. There are always going to be some games that you should have won and let get away and some games that you should have lost and flip the script. In and of itself, I don’t lose more than a moment’s thought about a game like this. So many things. Every ye...2025
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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 4

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Snake bitten: Cubs lose 8-1! It will forever amaze me how good a team can look one day and how bad the next. In this case, that would refer to the offense only. Obviously, the pitching has been sluggish to start the 2025 campaign, save for those innings worked by Shōta Imanaga in Japan. Games like Friday night are the origin of the quote about momentum and t...2025
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• Diamondbacks 8, Cubs 1: Eugenio Suárez blasts the Cubs again

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Jameson Taillon served up two home runs to the D-backs third baseman. Normally I wouldn’t feature a Cubs opponent in a recap headline or photo, but credit where it’s due — Eugenio Suárez continued his utter domination of Cubs pitching by smashing two home runs Friday evening, leading the Diamondbacks to an 8-1 win over the Cubs. The two home runs by Suárez g...2025
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• Hunter Renfroe has to hit with authority to keep his full-time spot
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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 3

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images One and two. In more ways than one. One and two. That describes the Cubs record this season through three games. A large number of teams will be one and two after three games. Maybe as many as half, probably a little less. It is predictive of nothing. Would “oh” and three have been worse? Somewhat, but not massively. There are no “big” wins in March. Of tha...2025
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• Cubs 10, Diamondbacks 6: Miguel Amaya drives in five

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images The Cubs began the North American portion of the 2025 schedule with an offensive outburst. Here’s yet another example of why Spring Training results mean nothing. The Cubs returned from Japan — where their bats were pretty silent — and played five games at Sloan Park, in which they were outscored 35-13, and lost four of the five. Two days later, the Cubs sma...2025
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• White Sox Minor League Update: May 9, 2025
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• What is the biggest sporting moment that you have seen live?

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Folks in Arizona got a treat last night Nights like last night don’t come very often. Unfortunately for the Braves, it happened against them. Eugenio Suarez went where only 18 have gone before. He hit four home runs not just in one game, but in consecutive plate appearances. But like Bob Horner, his team lost the game. I can only remember one night of a play...2025
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• Giants NFL draft notebook: How would New York use Abdul Carter?

Abdul Carter | Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images The return of NASCAR? Big Blue View’s Tony DelGenio asked a little while ago if the New York Giants should draft Penn State edge defender Abdul Carter at No. 3 if they have the chance. Given the current roster, with Brian Burns and Kayvon Thibodeaux already in place on the edges, how would the Giants get Carter on the field enough to justify u...2025
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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 6
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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 4
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• Diamondbacks 8, Cubs 1: Eugenio Suárez blasts the Cubs again
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• Cub Tracks’ southbound Suarez

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. Forget about the Tokyo Series. Try to win this one. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped in writers’ tears, and then c...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for March 24, 2025
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• Good Morning San Diego: Manny Machado’s goal remains the same

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of March 20, 2025. Articles to read Padres seek consistency with urgency as 2025 season opens (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) In the Padres’ farm system, the kids are alright (Jim Callis, MLB.com) Braves-Padres Opening Day starting pitchers: Sale vs. King (Mark Bowman and AJ Cassave...2025
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• Cubs free agent target: Jason Heyward

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Wait, hear me out. We’re heading into a holiday weekend so I thought I’d take a break from the big name free agents and name someone here who might, I think, actually be able to be a useful bench player for the Cubs. Maybe you think this is silly season, but I do think it’s at least worth considering. Jason Heyward’s seven-year tenure with the Cubs was not w...2023
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• Joe Burrow says this is “by far” the closest he’s been to 100% since training camp

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images “I’m feeling really good.” The Cincinnati Bengals are entering Week 6 with a 2-3 record. Likely well below what many people expected of this team entering the year, one of the main reasons behind the slow start is the calf injury to Joe Burrow. This past weekend was the first game Bengals fans have seen Burrow close to 100%, and it showed in his play as he i...2023
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• Cubs free agent target: Craig Kimbrel
Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Wait, hear me out. I’m writing this article today for two reasons. First, because I really do think Craig Kimbrel could help the 2023 Cubs. But second, for some dumb reason I woke up this morning with an earworm of his intro music: It’s actually a pretty good song for that purpose, I think. The Cubs matched it with a video they played when Kimbrel entered t...2022
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• Kwamie Lassiter II honors his late father with first NFL catch

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Lassiter’s father began his career with Arizona and was a star safety for the Cardinals. Who says you can’t go home? For the second time in his two seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals, wide receiver Kwamie Lassiter II was elevated from the practice squad to the active roster. The first time it happened, on November 26, 2022, Lassiter was called up as star re...2023
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• Cubs 10, White Sox 6: Here comes the sun...

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images .... and it wasn’t all right. But the Cubs won anyway. MESA, Arizona — The normally sure-handed Pete Crow-Armstrong got a bit messed up by a bright, sunny afternoon at Sloan Park Friday afternoon, losing two baseballs in the sun that helped lead to a four-run White Sox inning. The Cubs, though, came back from that with the big blow a three-run homer from Owe...2024
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• Twitter reactions from Cincinnati Bengals beating the Arizona Cardinals

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images A huge win for the Bengals to get back on track. The Cincinnati Bengals moved to 2-3 on the season as they defeated the Arizona Cardinals, 34-20. The first half started and finished well for the Bengals. We saw Joe Burrow and Ja’Mar Chase finally get their first touchdown connection of the year, as well as Cam Taylor-Britt get his first NFL interception and ...2023
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• Cubs 8, Guardians 3: The Cubs display home-run power

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images The Cubs homered four times against the Guards. The Cubs brought quite a number of guys to this game who are expected to be bench players this year, or compete for bench spots. Several of those players brought their big bats with them. The Cubs won the game 8-3 and one of the big blows was a first-inning grand slam by backup catcher Miguel Amaya. In fact, le...2024
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• The Ravens did enough... and sometimes that’s acceptable

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Opinion on the situation from this Sunday and the season The Baltimore Ravens fanbase is... volatile. Charged. Energetic and spirited. I’ve been blessed to have thousands over the past decade read my work. Some have loathed my writing. Others have appreciated. The vast majority say nothing to me. But Ravens fans at least always have something to say about th...2023
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• Arrowheadlines: Chiefs' quality in depth shows how far ahead they are

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Monday, August 21 The latest Arizona Cardinals show how far away they are from the Kansas City Chiefs in preseason loss | Revenge of the Birds The Arizona Cardinals were able to see how far away they are. The Kansas City Chiefs came into State Farm Stadium and won for the third time in less than a year as the Kansas City Chiefs beat the...2023
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• NFC West offseasons: Don’t discount the Cardinals
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• NFL must revisit playoff seeding proposal next offseason
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• Saints to face the Seahawks for a Week 3 matchup
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• Eli White leads off again as Braves take on Red Sox

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Boston is going with the left-handed Garrett Crochet, which means Eli White is at the top of the order. The lineups for tonight’s series opener between the Atlanta Braves and the Boston Red Sox are out. The Braves have gone with Eli White at the top of the order once again and the common thread between his first leadoff appearance and tonight’s lineup place...2025
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• Mack Wilson Sr.’s “18 Bars” Banger Cardinals 2025 Schedule Video

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images What is your reaction to Wilson’s video? NFL pundits like Adam Schefter and Ian Rapoport seemed to know that the Cardinals have been working on a schedule “banger” video. Well, my oh my, this video, rapped and orchestrated by Cardinals' LB Mack Wilson Jr. is a banger all right. Cardinals LB Mack Wilson Sr. wrote and recorded an original song about their re...2025
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• White Sox Minor League Update: May 9, 2025
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• Let’s chat: Where have you attended Seattle Seahawks road games?

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images It seems like Seahawks fans are well represented at every road game these days. Are you one of them? By this time next Wednesday we’ll know the Seattle Seahawks’ 2025 regular season schedule. In the coming days we will be inundating you with schedule-related articles because that’s just the smart thing to do. Today’s open discussion is similar to our Field G...2025
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• Colorado Rockies Minor League game thread: May 6th, 2025
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• Royals add Taylor Clarke to the bullpen
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• Cole Ragans scratched from Wednesday’s start, Noah Cameron to be called up to make MLB debut
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• PFF names Brandin Cooks as Saints’ free agent signing with the most upside
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• Monday Rockpile: Zac Veen’s failure to “earn” a roster spot calls Rockies’ youth movement into question

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, March 24th, 2025 “If one of the young guys are ready, we’re not afraid to go with them.” These were the words of Colorado Rockies general manager Bill Schmidt as spring training began back in February... Words that ring exceptionally hollow after this past weekend. These events were kicked off by the shocking trade...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for February 28, 2025

Need another pitcher? I Noah guy. | Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Spring Training is in full swing! This is going to feel a little backwards as our OT is up at the top today, sort of. It’s been brought to my attention that a number of AI bots are harvesting our articles and either cutting-and-pasting them, slightly rewriting them and publishing them as their own, or, my favorite, turni...2025
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• BCB After Dark: Who’s the Cubs’ third baseman of the quarter century?

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks who is the Cubs’ top third baseman of the century so far. Welcome back to BCB After Dark: the hippest spot for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. We’re so glad to see you this evening. All are welcome here. There’s no cover charge. We can check your coat if you’d like. We still hav...2025
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• 2025 Atlanta Braves Preseason Top 30 Prospects: 25-30

Photo by Norm Hall/MLB Photos via Getty Images 2025 will be a “prove it” season for many of the player on the opening installment of a fresh top 30 It’s finally February, and we are merely days away from pitchers and catchers reporting. The buzz for the future is growing louder, and what represents the future more than a top 30 propsects list. Once again we are happy to present you, the Ba...2025
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• Coaching carousel: Rams likely losing more coaches again this year

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Nate Scheelhaase is the latest Rams assistant coach to get coordinator buzz Death, taxes, and the Los Angeles Rams getting their coaching staff and front office poached by the rest of the NFL. As many as five (and counting) coaches or front office executives are at risk of leaving the Rams. These are the current individuals seeing potential opportunities out...2025
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• What has been your favorite Rams season under Sean McVay?

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images LA’s most winningest head coach has had a historic run during his time in Los Angeles but which stand out? Since 2017, Sean McVay has won the NFC West as many times as the rest of the division combined, making it’s hard to pick just one season during his time as head coach that stands out above the rest. After a drought of success spanning over a decade ...2025
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• Andrew McCutchen is putting the finishing touches on a storied career

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images A spot in Cooperstown may be unlikely, but Andrew McCutchen deserves praise for an outstanding run. If I had to pick my favorite cliche statement in sports media, it’d be that father time is undefeated. Time and time again we see the decline of a once seemingly unstoppable athlete, as the miles start to pile on and they are simply not the same as they once ...2024
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• 2024 Charlotte Knights Season Preview

Universal No. 1 White Sox prospect Colson Montgomery will start 2024 with a promotion to Triple-A Charlotte, and a clear path to the majors. | Norm Hall/MLB Photos via Getty Images A look at top-prospect shortstop Colson Montgomery and other major league hopefuls who start 2024 at the doorstep of The Show For a White Sox team that lost 101 games last season, at first glance it may seem li...2024
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• Thoughts & Jots: From Donovan Peoples-Jones to the Bengals to Colin Kaepernick

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Things on my mind 1. I was expecting to see Chase Young be traded but for a single third-round pick? His teammate Montez Sweat was traded to Chicago for a second. Young joins a playoff contender whereas Sweat will go to a team that is competing for the first overall draft pick. Both players would have been free agents this off-season so at least Washington g...2023
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