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• Predicting the 2025 Saints team award winners

Stephen Lew-Imagn Images Picking potential standout players for New Orleans this upcoming season. As the offseason progresses and the New Orleans Saints await training camp, fans and staff can start to get a better idea of how the 53-man roster will shape up ahead of the regular season. Which players should we expect to shine and be the leaders of this season? Who are we hoping to make an...2025
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• Scouting Jets UDFA wide receiver Quentin Skinner

William Purnell-Imagn Images Taking a look at a Jets wider receiver prospect The New York Jets recently signed former Kansas wide receiver Quentin Skinner as an undrafted free agent. Today we break Skinner down in detail. Skinner is listed at 6’5” and 195 pounds. He led the Big XII in yards per catch in 2024. He caught 79 passes over the past three seasons and scored 11 career touchdowns. ...2025
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• Looking at the most impactful departures from the Saints in 2025

Scott Kinser-Imagn Images Some good, some bad. Every offseason, each NFL team faces player departures that will change the outlook for the next season and beyond. The New Orleans Saints have been victims of this throughout history, but this offseason was interesting. The Saints had an underwhelming season in 2024, so the losses may not be as impactful as in other years. Still, for producti...2025
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• Thunder vs. Pacers NBA Finals predictions for champion and MVP

Photo by William Purnell/Getty Images Here are our 2025 NBA Finals predictions. The matchup in the 2025 NBA Finals shouldn’t be as surprising as it feels at first blush. Doubting the Oklahoma City Thunder was always a fool’s errand. The Thunder won 68 games this year, tied for the sixth-most ever, while posting the second-best net-rating ever behind the 72-win 1996 Chicago Bulls. It wasn’t...2025
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• Chiefs 2025 NFL Schedule Release: Everything we know

Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire/Corbis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The full NFL schedule will be released on Wednesday evening The Kansas City Chiefs will play 17 regular-season games during the NFL’s 2025 season: Home opponents: Denver Broncos, Los Angeles Chargers, Las Vegas Raiders, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Baltimore Ravens, Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Comma...2025
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• NFL draft: Texans just made things more difficult for Browns, others

Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Rookie contracts only have a few areas for negotiations, the Texans Jayden Higgins deal could impact Browns, others It almost feels like football is in the air. NFL free agency has mostly come and gone, leaving RB Nick Chubb and others still looking for work, the NFL draft is finished and Cleveland Browns rookie minicamp starts on F...2025
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• Predicting the 2025 Saints team award winners
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• Scouting Jets UDFA wide receiver Quentin Skinner
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links: 5 Days Until The Draft

Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images What position will the team take with their first pick? Interesting article on what strategy to utilize when drafting. https://overthecap.com/nfl-drafting-strategies#google_vignette The first thing I did was go back to 2020 and look at the top 20 contracts at every position in the NFL. I then determined of those top 20 players how m...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for April 9, 2025

William Purnell-Imagn Images The Kansas City Royals are cooking in Kauffman. MLB.com’s Anne Rogers catches up with Kansas City Royals starter Michael Lorenzen after crossing the coveted ten-year mark in MLB service time and picking up the win on Monday. Lorenzen allowed just one run on five hits, struck out three and didn’t walk a batter in his second start of the season, all en route to h...2025
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• Shoddy Twins defense opens door to Royals 2-1 win

William Purnell-Imagn Images Cole Ragans had another stellar outing. The Twins committed three errors that led to two unearned Royals runs, allowing them to win a tight 2-1 game on Tuesday night. Cole Ragans struck out 11, his seventh double-digit strikeout game with the Royals, passing Danny Duffy for most by a lefty in club history. Ragans and Twins starter Pablo López were as-advertise...2025
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• Royals defeat Twins 4-2 in series opener

Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. (7) celebrates with Kansas City Royals outfielder Kyle Isbel (28) as he crosses home plate after hitting a home run during the sixth inning against the Minnesota Twins at Kauffman Stadium. | William Purnell-Imagn Images Michael Lorenzen pitched well and Isbel homered The Kansas City Royals defeated the Minnesota Twins 4-2 in tonight’s series open...2025
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• Eagles add even more linemen to their pre-draft visits

Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Unsurprisingly, Philadelphia is looking to build through the trenches. Time to add two more prospects to the Philadelphia Eagles’ pre-draft visits tracker leading up to the 2025 NFL Draft: Texas A&M DT Shemar Turner (source: @_MLFootball) Georgia OG Dylan Fairchild (source: Ryan Fowler) Let’s sort through this news on a player-b...2025
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• The path to 90 wins is still narrow

Denny Medley-Imagn Images The Royals are still counting on pretty much everything going right. No one really saw last year coming. The 2023 Royals lost 106 games. Despite an aggressive offseason, it was absurd to believe that the 2024 Royals could truly compete. So when I wrote an article suggesting that there was a path to contention, however narrow, most of the comments ridiculed the no...2025
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• Post-free agency Dallas Cowboys 7-round mock draft

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images All eyes remain on the 2025 NFL Draft. With free agency all but over, the Dallas Cowboys will have their eyes set on the 2025 NFL draft that is little over a month away. While there are still a handful of players still left in free agency that could upgrade the current Cowboys depth chart, it sure sounds like the Cowboys will focus on the draft to find starters...2025
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• Arrowheadlines: Machine Gun Kelly offers Travis Kelce $500k to join the Browns

Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Thursday, November 30 The latest Machine Gun Kelly Offers Travis Kelce $500K to Leave the Chiefs | Billboard “I’m sure you get asked this question behind closed doors a lot, but I would be remiss if due to the nature of our friendship and just as a Clevelander if I did not insert this question personally,” bega...2023
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• KC swept away by Atlanta and Albies, 5-4
William Purnell-USA TODAY Sports Is Barlow done as an effective reliever? I’m in Atlanta on vacation and so I was required to watch the away broadcast for today’s game. Fortunately there was a familiar voice; former relief pitcher Peter Moylan is the color man on Atlanta’s broadcast and he was quite entertaining. In the top of the ninth immediately after Scott Barlow entered the game and g...2023
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• Scouting Jets UDFA wide receiver Quentin Skinner
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• 5 things to know about new Detroit Lions WR Isaac TeSlaa

Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Everything you need to know about Detroit Lions’ third-round pick WR Isaac Teslaa. The Detroit Lions made an aggressive move on Friday night to jump 32 spots in the third round to grab Arkansas wide receiver Isaac TeSlaa. Here are five things you should know about the Lions’ latest wide receiver. He’s an athletic freak At 6-foot-...2025
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• Lions massive trade up for Isaac TeSlaa was actually near-even value

Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Detroit Lions actually got much better value than you may think for their big trade up for Isaac TeSlaa. On the surface, it looks like the Detroit Lions paid out a mini-fortune to draft Arkansas wide receiver Isaac TeSlaa at the top of the third round. As a reminder, here are the trade terms the Lions made with the Jacksonville...2025
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• Saints schedule visit with Arkansas WR Isaac TeSlaa

Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images New Orleans is interested in Arkansas’ two-year starter. The New Orleans Saints have scheduled a visit with Arkansas Razorbacks’ wide receiver Isaac TeSlaa, per Jordan Schultz. Arkansas WR Isaac TeSlaa has visits scheduled this week and next with several teams, including the #Lions, #Bills, #Saints, and #Rams, sources say.The 6’4...2025
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• Scouting Jets UDFA wide receiver Quentin Skinner
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• Royals defeat Twins 4-2 in series opener
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• Royals Review 2025 NCAA March Madness Bracket Challenge

Mar 14, 2025; Kansas City, MO, USA; Brigham Young Cougars center Fousseyni Traore (45) and Houston Cougars guard L.J. Cryer (4) go after a lose ball during the second half at T-Mobile Center. | William Purnell-Imagn Images Do you have what it takes? It’s that time of year: March Madness, baby. If you’re hankerin’ to enter in some brackets and earn some internet brownie points by winning a ...2025
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• Weekend Rumblings - News for February 8, 2025

Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images How will the outfield shake out? Dan Szymborski at Fangraphs writes that the Royals missed an opportunity to improve the outfield. We have position-specific data going back to 2002, so starting in that year, I looked at the positional WAR for every single team that made the playoffs. I omitted DH for NL teams during the non-DH seas...2025
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• 10 things overheard as the Chiefs beat the Texans in the Divisional round

Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images You won’t believe what we heard while Kansas City was defeating Houston. On Saturday, the Kansas City Chiefs handed the Houston Texans a 23-14 defeat in a Divisional playoff game. Here’s some of what Tom Ruprecht overheard on GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. “The booze helps make it feel like 9 or 10 degrees!” “This is Patrick M...2025
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• Nick Bolton says Chiefs’ defense ‘starting to heat up’

Denny Medley-Imagn Images On Monday, Kansas City’s top linebacker discussed recent defensive improvements and getting more turnovers. For the Kansas City Chiefs, achieving the ultimate goal this season may depend on how much the squad’s defense resembles the Super Bowl-winning unit of last year. After some troubling moments midway through the season, there are encouraging signs. The Chi...2024
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• 5 things to know about new Detroit Lions WR Isaac TeSlaa
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• 5 things to watch as the Chiefs host the Raiders on Black Friday

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images The Chiefs will look for revenge from the last time this division rival came into Arrowhead The holiday season is here — and in 2024, that means the Kansas City Chiefs’ schedule is going all over the map. The madness starts on Friday, when the (10-1) Chiefs will host the (2-9) Las Vegas Raiders in a “Black Friday” matchup on GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadi...2024
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• Broncos vs Falcons Week 11: Keys to the game

Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Here’s how the Denver Broncos can pick up a win at home against the Atlanta Falcons. This week the Denver Broncos face a pivotal game at home, and this one against the Atlanta Falcons may be the determining factor if they make the playoffs or not (still exciting that the playoffs are something even on our minds right now). The Bro...2024
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• 5 things to watch as the Chiefs host the Broncos in Week 10

William Purnell-Imagn Images On Sunday, Kansas City will host an AFC West matchup for the first time this season. It took until Week 10 for the (8-0) Kansas City Chiefs to host a division rival. Sunday at noon, the (5-4) Denver Broncos will face the NFL’s only unbeaten team on GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. This will be the third matchup the Chiefs have had against the Broncos’ second-ye...2024
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• 5 things we learned from the Chiefs' dominant victory over the Saints

Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images On “Monday Night Football,” Kansas City gave us a stress-free victory over New Orleans. In the Week 5 edition of “Monday Night Football” under the bright lights on GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, the Kansas City Chiefs controlled their game against the New Orleans Saints from beginning to end. Even if it struggled to finish drives in the red zone, the offense...2024
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• Chiefs fall to Bears 34-21 to finish preseason 0-3

Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Kansas City heads into the final roster cutdown with its third loss of the preseason. On Thursday night, neither the Kansas City Chiefs or Chicago Bears chose to depend on their starters in each team’s final preseason game — but the Chicago backups had a clear edge over Kansas City’s as they recorded a 34-21 road victory on GEHA Fie...2024
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• 10 players the Cowboys could target on the third day of the 2024 NFL Draft

Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Who the Cowboys might go after in the draft on Day 3 It’s been a busy and eventful draft so far for the Dallas Cowboys. They had a trade on Day 1 which almost became two trades. They’ve taken human-mountain Tyler Guyton who’s already settling in back in Frisco. Yesterday the excitement continued as they took Marshawn Kneeland to hel...2024
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• On the draft board: Kansas State’s Deuce Vaughn
Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images At the NFL Combine, Kansas City met with an electric Big 12 running back. Last week’s NFL Combine brought in a slew of reports about players who met with the Kansas City Chiefs ahead of the NFL Draft. One of the most exciting names among them is Kansas State Wildcats running back Deuce Vaughn. Former K-State running back Deuce Vau...2023
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• Sam Hilliard could be the hidden gem of the offseason for the Atlanta Braves
Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Hilliard has done a nice job filling in for the injured Michael Harris. The Atlanta Braves are hot out of the gate with 13-4 record have an early two-game lead over the Mets in the NL East. A fast start has not been the norm for this team over the last few seasons, but is a welcome change and doesn’t come without adversity, as the ...2023
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• Spencer shelled, Seth stymies ‘Stros, series secured 11-2

William Purnell-USA TODAY Sports A complete victory to win the series. The Kansas City Royals took a big lead early on over the Houston Astros tonight and did not let up as they secured a series victory with an 11-2 win. I was unable to watch most of this game as I was recording a podcast on my primary computer and my backup computer was being absurdly slow, but I tried my best to follow a...2024
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• Travis Kelce: ‘Patrick Mahomes teaches as well as Andy Reid’
Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Kansas City’s legendary tight end is also high on the young offensive talent in this year’s training camp. The connection between Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and tight end Travis Kelce has been heavily documented after the team’s second Super Bowl victory in four seasons. Speaking on Monday after the Chiefs’ trainin...2023
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• Arrowheadlines: The Chiefs defense is fearless

Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Wednesday, September 27 The latest One thing we learned about each NFL team in Week 3: Dolphins run better than pass, Cowboys’ major weakness - CBS Sports Kansas City Chiefs Defense playing fearless: The Chiefs defense feasted on a poor Bears offense, finishing with three sacks and 21 pressures in the blowout w...2023
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• Dave Merritt says Justin Reid is like having a ‘coach on the field’

Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images On Thursday, Kansas City’s defensive coaches highlighted Reid’s improved play during his second year with the team. The Kansas City Chiefs’ defense has been a pleasant surprise this season. While its elite play is usually credited to its fierce and imposing pass rush, the secondary joined in on the fun in Week 3, recording its first...2023
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• WATCH: Taylor Swift in attendance for Thursday Night Football

William Purnell-USA TODAY Sports Taylor Swift in the house for TNF #DENvsKC pic.twitter.com/Swf7x9SuGf— NFL (@NFL) October 12, 2023 She’s back!...2023
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• These Royals are unlucky AND awful
William Purnell-USA TODAY Sports But that might be good news for Royals fans As has been noted multiple times by multiple people over the past week, the Royals have played exactly one team under .500 so far this season. That was the lone series they managed to win, defeating the San Francisco Giants two games to one. There has also been all kinds of talk about how several Royals batters ha...2023
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• Scott Blewett opens and Orlando Arcia re-enters lineup for Braves vs. Cardinals

William Purnell-Imagn Images The Braves are indeed going with an opener to start tonight’s game against St. Louis. During the preview for today’s game, I noted that it seemed likely that Nathan Wiles was going to get the ball today. I still feel like that’s the case and he will pitch at some point but then the Atlanta Braves decided to throw us a curveball by reminding everybody that “Oh y...2025
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• Scouting Combine signs point to Travis Kelce returning for 2025

Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Head coach Andy Reid and general manager Brett Veach remain optimistic that the tight end plays one last year in 2025. Two weeks ago on his “New Heights” podcast, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce offered some initial comments regarding his playing status for 2025. In the week leading up to Super Bowl LIX, Kelce had maintai...2025
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• Horse Tracks: 3 Quick Facts: Sunday’s loss to the Chiefs

Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Still feeling the sting. Sunday’s game feels like the best team on the field walked away with a loss. In what was one of the most competitive and compelling Chiefs rivalry games in recent memory, the Denver Broncos revealed a lot about just who they are over halfway though the season. Here’s what we know: Bow nix is maturing before...2024
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• Let’s Argue: The Chiefs will go undefeated in 2024

William Purnell-USA TODAY Sports Our Mark Gunnels takes on all your hot takes, wacky predictions and unpopular opinions. In our “Let’s Argue” series, our Mark Gunnels considers the hot takes, wacky predictions and unpopular opinions of Kansas City Chiefs fans from all over the world. The Chiefs will go undefeated They’ll go undefeated— Kevin (@delbertoldfield) October 30, 2024 Even ...2024
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