Next season will be the final year on the big five-year, $125 million extension Derek Carr signed with the Raiders back in 2017. That deal was signed following Carr’s big 2016 season, making him the highest-paid player in NFL history at that time. Whether the team opts to go down that road again with Carr remains to be seen. Monday, the team announced their new General Manager … [Read more...] about Raiders new GM will see 'how everything fits together' before deciding on Derek Carr long term
Archives for January 2022
Episode 10 of The Sports Fan Journal Podcast is here!
Episode 10 of The Sports Fan Journal Podcast has landed! This week, the guys have been reflecting on one of the most exciting divisional rounds in history, before looking ahead to the NFC and AFC Championship games. As always, you can expect a heady mix of sound betting tips, banter, and general buffoonery. Additionally, we're starting to get excited for the Super Bowl, and … [Read more...] about Episode 10 of The Sports Fan Journal Podcast is here!
5 Fighters Who Defied The Odds to Win UFC Gold
Despite the oddsmakers ruling against them, these fighters defied expectations to get their hand raised and become UFC champions. Matt Serra Event: UFC 69 Opponent: Georges St-Pierre Moneyline: +850 One of the most iconic underdog victories ever to place inside the Octagon, Matt Serra's first-round demolishing of GSP still belies belief. After all, unlike most UFC title … [Read more...] about 5 Fighters Who Defied The Odds to Win UFC Gold
Quick Bites: Tired Sharks rally late in loss to Hurricanes
James Guillory-USA TODAY Sports Exhausted Sharks and Hurricanes lead to a 2-1 road trip loss. After a grueling sixty minutes, plus overtime, the day before against the Florida Panthers, the San Jose Sharks entered the second half of the back-to-back tired. Defender Mario Ferraro was out after being hit in the face with a puck last game (and visiting the dentist) and … [Read more...] about Quick Bites: Tired Sharks rally late in loss to Hurricanes
Jabber Jaws: Cogliano, “We owe it to ourselves to finish this road trip the right way.”
James Guillory-USA TODAY Sports Boughner, Reimer and Cogliano speak about the Sharks’ defensive game and upcoming tilt against the Lightning. It’s no secret that the San Jose Sharks are on the road trip of death. After having met the Washington Capitals in a 4-1 textbook win, the Sharks have dropped the last two games against the NHL’s top teams in frustrating losses to … [Read more...] about Jabber Jaws: Cogliano, “We owe it to ourselves to finish this road trip the right way.”