550 stories by Pauly McGuire
Dejounte Murray Latest Casualty for Banged-Up Atlanta Hawks
The injury woes continue for the Atlanta Hawks. All-Star guard Dejounte Murray will reportedly miss at least two weeks with a sprained left ankle. The Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks met on Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden in a highly...
Obi Toppin, NBA Slam Dunk Contest Winner, Sidelined 2-3 Weeks
New York Knicks forward Obi Toppin, the 2022 NBA All-Star Weekend Slam Dunk Champion, will miss at least two to three weeks with a fractured kneecap. Toppin suffered the right kneecap injury during the Knicks victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday...
Atlanta Falcons Bench QB Marcus Mariota, Rookie Desmond Ridder to Start
The Atlanta Falcons decided to shake things up during their bye week when they benched quarterback Marcus Mariota. Rookie quarterback Desmond Ridder will start for the Falcons in Week 15 against the New Orleans Saints. The quarterback change occurs with the Falcons...
Ben Simmons, Yuta Watanabe Return to Brooklyn Nets this Weekend
Point guard Ben Simmons will return to the Brooklyn Nets on Friday after missing the last two weeks with a calf injury. Sharpshooting small forward Yuta Watanabe missed eight games with a hamstring injury, and he’s eyeing a return this weekend as...
Buffalo Bills Lose Von Miller to Season-Ending ACL Surgery
The Buffalo Bills thought that linebacker Von Miller partially tore his MCL joint in his right knee during a Thanksgiving victory against the Detroit Lions. But an exploratory surgery today revealed that Miller suffered a torn ACL injury. Miller will miss the...
NFL Trends: Cincinnati Bengals, NY Giants Share Best Record Against Spread
Heading into Week 14 of the NFL season, the Cincinnati Bengals and New York Giants both have a 9-3 against the spread (ATS) record as the best betting teams in the league. The Detroit Lions, Dallas Cowboys, and Tennessee Titans have also...
Short-Handed LA Rams Claim Baker Mayfield Off Waivers
The Los Angeles Rams were the only team to claim quarterback Baker Mayfield off waivers. That's after the Carolina Panthers cut the former #1 pick in the NFL Draft on Monday. Mayfield will earn $1.35 million this season, and the Rams are...
High-Scoring Boston Celtics First Team to Notch 20 Wins this Season
The Boston Celtics, powered by their high-octane offense, are the first team to win 20 games this season. With a 20-5 record, the Celtics are currently the betting favorite to win the 2022-23 NBA championship at +3300 odds, according to DraftKings. The...
Carolina Panthers Cut Baker Mayfield, San Francisco 49ers Not Interested
The Carolina Panthers released quarterback Baker Mayfield after he struggled this season. Although the short-handed San Francisco 49ers lost starting quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo to a season-ending foot injury on Sunday, all signs suggest they won't pursue Mayfield. If Mayfield clears waivers, the...
Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson Exits Week 13 with Knee Injury
A left knee injury sent Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson to the locker room in the first half. But backup Tyler Huntley led the Ravens to a 10-9 comeback victory against the Denver Broncos. The war of attrition continued in the NFL,...
