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49ers predicted to poach Dolphins four-year starter to protect Brock Purdy

An NFL team can never have too much offensive line help, and the San Francisco 49ers may be in line to rob the Miami Dolphins of one of their starters.

Giants make stunning front office moves, hiring franchise icon to replace fired GM

The San Francisco Giants pulled off a shocker on Monday, announcing their former All-Star catcher as their new president of baseball operations.

Packers predicted to land bruising running back in free agency surprise

Though the Green Bay Packers already have depth at running back, a recent prediction sees them land another touchdown threat for 2025.

49ers superstar predicted to jump to division rival in unwelcome offseason surprise

The San Francisco 49ers may be unable to avoid losing one of their defensive superstars, but seeing him land with a division rival would be an unfortunate twist.

Packers predicted to acquire NFL's leading tackler in surprise trade with Colts

The Green Bay Packers' linebackers have underperformed this season, and one recent prediction sees them landing an Indianapolis Colts starter to shore things up.

Bears predicted to land nine-time Pro Bowler to protect Caleb Williams

The Chicago Bears may have their future franchise quarterback in Caleb Williams, but to make sure he stays upright, one prediction sees them land a nine-time Pro Bowler.

Packers rookie starter could be cut after latest awful performance, per insider

The Green Bay Packers have missed four field goals already this season, and their undrafted rookie kicker could be on the chopping block as a result.

49ers unexpected hero had 'most surprising performance' of Week 4, per insider

The San Francisco 49ers got back on the winning track against the New England Patriots, and one interior lineman provided a huge spark after filling in for an injured star.

49ers predicted to send top receiver to Steelers in deadline blockbuster

The San Francisco 49ers have a deep offense, and as some of the stars return from injury, one prediction sees them sending a pass-catcher to the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Bears Pro Bowler called 'free agency bust,' could lose starting job soon

The Chicago Bears signed a former Philadelphia Eagles Pro Bowler to boost their ground game in 2024, but the signing hasn't worked out well at all through three games.

Packers may deploy unconventional two-quarterback system in rivalry game, per insider

The Green Bay Packers' star quarterback looks to be nearing a return from injury, and his head coach may look to ease him back in with an unconventional offense.

49ers superstar 'feeling fantastic,' expects to play against Patriots

The San Francisco 49ers have been ransacked by injuries in 2024, but got a positive sign when one of their injured superstars indicated he's ready to go for Sunday.

Steelers could acquire Bears six-time Pro Bowler to plug roster hole before deadline

With the Pittsburgh Steelers reportedly searching for wide receivers, the Chicago Bears make sense as a perfect trade partner.

Cowboys, Bears could pull off surprise blockbuster involving six-time Pro Bowler

The Dallas Cowboys have pledged to explore the trade market with an eye on this season, and the Chicago Bears have a trade chip who might be Dallas' perfect target.

Phillies $72 million former All-Star was 'impossibly' bad in 2024, insider says

The Philadelphia Phillies made a big investment in a former All-Star pitcher in 2023, and so far, the returns have not worked in their favor.

Vikings superstar throws down gauntlet for Packers All-Pro ahead of rivalry game

There's always bad blood between the Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers, and that extends to this weekend's showdown at Lambeau Field.

Dodgers $162 million superstar's untimely injury puts playoffs in jeopardy

The Los Angeles Dodgers' star first baseman injured his ankle on Thursday night, leaving his status up in the air as the playoffs rapidly approach.

Steelers QB Justin Fields says Bears had trade interest from three other teams

The Chicago Bears sent their former quarterback to the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2024, but according to the QB himself, they had other options for potential trades.

Cubs owner called 'goon,' blasted for contributing to 'epidemic' in MLB

The Chicago Cubs had a disappointing 2024 season, and their owner was on the receiving end of some serious heat in a recent article.

Cubs star prospect could be trade bait for offseason blockbuster, per insider

The Chicago Cubs recently called up one of their top outfield prospects, but one prospect evaluator believes that could signal a trade this winter.

Ex-Packers Pro Bowler could rile up fans in his return to Lambeau Field

The Green Bay Packers lost a former Pro Bowl running back to a division rival in the offseason, and his return to Lambeau Field could cause a stir if he scores.

Beloved Braves manager could be in his last season with Atlanta, per insider

The Atlanta Braves and their manager Brian Snitker have seen unprecedented success together, but age is a factor, and there's a chance Snitker could move on after the year.

Packers could trade receiver to Steelers in surprise early-season blockbuster

The Pittsburgh Steelers are reportedly shopping for help at wide receiver, and the Green Bay Packers could be a perfect trade partner.

Insider believes Dodgers could fire manager Dave Roberts if they lose in NLDS

The Los Angeles Dodgers have lost in the National League Division Series each of the last two years, and a third such defeat could cost their manager his job.

Dodgers predicted to poach Braves superstar after eight seasons in Atlanta

The Los Angeles Dodgers will need more starting pitching help in 2025, and a hometown kid could be the exact fit they need--if they can lure him away from the Atlanta Braves.

Braves' playoff chase headed for unnecessary chaos due to poor planning

The Atlanta Braves and New York Mets were set to square off for a National League playoff spot this week, but due to inclement weather, things have been thrown out of whack.

Insider blasts Pirates owner Bob Nutting: '(He) does not treat things seriously'

The Pittsburgh Pirates designated a veteran for assignment before he could reach a roster bonus, prompting an insider to take the club's ownership to task.

Dodgers future Hall of Famer in 'holding pattern,' putting playoffs in jeopardy

A Los Angeles Dodgers superstar pitcher has been unable to ramp up due to a toe injury, placing his playoff availability in danger this season.

Phillies $22.5 million All-Star listed among insider's breakout players of the year

The Philadelphia Phillies' starting rotation is one of baseball's very best, thanks in large part to one All-Star's unexpected 2024 breakout.

Dodgers likely to lose coach who is 'leading candidate' for White Sox, per insider

The Chicago White Sox need a new manager, and a Los Angeles Dodgers assistant has reportedly emerged as the favorite to take over on the South Side.

Bears could swing stunning trade for six-time Pro Bowler, go all-in on defense

The Chicago Bears are building an identity around defense in 2024, but if they want to strengthen that identity, they could pull off a blockbuster no one sees coming.

49ers surprise blockbuster proposal lands five-time Pro Bowler if injuries continue

The San Francisco 49ers have one of the most injury-riddled offenses in the NFL, and if more injuries strike, a trade with the Cleveland Browns would make sense.

Braves $212 million superstar officially done for season in latest brutal update

The Atlanta Braves have dealt with a never-ending string of injuries in 2024, and one of their best hitters was officially ruled out for the year on Tuesday.

49ers predicted to lose Pro Bowl, All-Pro superstar to surprise NFC team

The San Francisco 49ers have a tough road ahead of them in free agency, and one casualty could be their All-Pro cornerback.

Dodgers hurler's disappointment is biggest 'what-if' of 2024 season, report says

If the Los Angeles Dodgers had gotten more from a young pitcher who looked to be a future star, their 2024 postseason outlook might look a lot sunnier.

49ers could surprisingly reunite with Broncos star in wake of Javon Hargrave injury

The San Francisco 49ers have been plagued by injuries in 2024, and with star tackle Javon Hargrave out for the year, a Denver Broncos stud could return to the Bay Area.

Insider assigns blame for Bears' most disastrous moment of 2024 season

The Chicago Bears' worst moment of the season came in the 21-16 loss to the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, and one insider was quick to assign blame.

Packers Hall of Famer reveals Parkinson's diagnosis during Congressional hearing

A Green Bay Packers Hall of Famer revealed on Tuesday that he suffers from Parkinson's disease,

Braves biggest 'what-if' of 2024 could be difference between playoffs and heartbreak

The Atlanta Braves are on the outside looking in at the playoff picture this season, and that all could have changed if a pair of superstars stayed healthy.

Dodgers sneaky trade deadline acquisition could be surprise October hero, says report

The Los Angeles Dodgers had a fantastic 2024 trade deadline, which included the acquisition of a utility player with the potential to shine in the playoffs.

Cubs 'planning' to add marquee starting pitcher this winter, per insider

The Chicago Cubs had a solid rotation for much of the 2024 season, but changes are expected this winter, according to an insider.

Packers predicted to poach Jaguars eight-year starter, addressing key weakness

The Green Bay Packers' offensive line will have some holes in 2025, but one solution could be pilfering a longtime starter from the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Bears surprisingly predicted to land Buccaneers Pro Bowler in free agency

The Chicago Bears have a quality wide receiving corps in 2024, but with Keenan Allen set to walk, they could swing a surprise deal for a Tampa Bay Buccaneers Pro Bowler.

Ravens predicted to poach Bears standout trade acquisition in free agency

The Chicago Bears made a trade before the season that is paying early dividends, but the player they acquired could end up walking to the Baltimore Ravens.

Bears predicted to sign three-time Pro Bowler to address 'biggest weakness'

Offensive line has been the clearest issue for the Chicago Bears through three weeks, and a former Green Bay Packers star could be a logical fix.

Packers early-season trade proposal lands versatile Broncos defender

The Green Bay Packers are struggling on the interior, and one solution lies in a trade with the one-win Denver Broncos.

49ers predicted to land Vikings star to address biggest offseason need

The San Francisco 49ers are projected to have a thin secondary in 2025, but that could change if they sign a current Minnesota Vikings star.

Mets' Francisco Lindor gives concerning injury update ahead of crucial Braves series

The New York Mets would love to know they'll have their star shortstop back soon, but there's still no guarantee he'll be ready to go by Tuesday.

Reds surprisingly fire longtime manager a year after contract extension

The Cincinnati Reds didn't have the success they anticipated in 2024, and that meant their manager's job was on the line.

Phillies face 'interesting dilemma' in playoffs with $22.5 million star, per insider

The Philadelphia Phillies had a breakout starter in their rotation this season, but will have a difficult decision to make with him in the playoffs.

Nationals All-Star receives shocking demotion after all-nighter at casino

The Washington Nationals' All-Star shortstop stayed at a casino until 8 a.m., and it cost him his spot on the big-league roster.

Braves $35 million superstar making drastic change ahead of possible playoff run

With the Atlanta Braves desperately trying to make the playoffs, one of the star players in the lineup will be making a dramatic alteration to his game.

Dodgers $700 million superstar 'very unlikely' to pitch in playoffs, GM warns

The Los Angeles Dodgers' transcendent superstar Shohei Ohtani, who reached an incredible offensive milestone on Thursday, will likely be unable to pitch in the playoffs.

Braves 'power-speed savant' could match Shohei Ohtani's 50-50 season, report says

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani made history with a 50-homer, 50-stolen base season, but one report suggests an Atlanta Braves star could match that feat.

Dodgers are serious threat to sign Braves $195 million ace, per insider

The Los Angeles Dodgers need pitching, and an Atlanta Braves star could wind up the best fit there is on the free-agent market this year.

Former MVP may be 'even better fit' for Phillies than Juan Soto, insider says

The Philadelphia Phillies have had a difficult time piecing their outfield together in 2024, but a former MVP currently playing for the Chicago Cubs may be the perfect fix.

Dodgers named as top suitor for two-time Cy Young winner by insider

The Los Angeles Dodgers have had starting pitching issues all season, and an insider believes they could make an aggressive push for a two-time Cy Young winner.

Phillies are 'serious' threat to sign $600 million superstar, per insider

The Philadelphia Phillies have been known for spending in recent years, and if they want to go nuclear, they could add the biggest free agent star on the market.

Braves become first team in MLB history to accomplish absurd feat in win vs. Reds

The Atlanta Braves were on fire against the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday, setting a stunning offensive record that no other team has accomplished in a single game.

Another 49ers superstar reportedly in danger of missing Sunday's game vs. Rams

The San Francisco 49ers have been bit by the injury bug early in the 2024 season, and another superstar popped up on the injury report on Thursday.

49ers expected to be active at trade deadline, could acquire Pro Bowl pass-rusher

The San Francisco 49ers need additional edge rushers, and one insider expects them to be active once again at the trade deadline.

Insider's proposed 49ers blockbuster would land Dolphins Pro Bowler

The San Francisco 49ers and Miami Dolphins are two teams with very different needs, and one NFL insider believes

Astros' Jose Altuve doesn't 'see any chances' $200 million superstar leaves Houston

The Houston Astros have some big decisions forthcoming, but star second baseman Jose Altuve believes one of his most productive teammates will be staying home.

Astros GM Dana Brown hints at Alex Bregman's uncertain future in Houston

Houston Astros star Alex Bregman is entering free agency, and his general manager, Dana Brown, dropped a hint that the third baseman may not return.

Cubs' failure to sign Giants $151 million superstar cost them the playoffs, host says

The Chicago Cubs are on the verge of being eliminated from the playoffs, and a local radio host believes their failures can be traced back to failing to sign a third baseman.

Insider says Braves' preseason fleecing of Red Sox was 'move of the year' in MLB

The Atlanta Braves made a spectacular trade with the Boston Red Sox before the 2024 season, earning them a badge of honor from a national insider.

Mets' Pete Alonso hints at which team he will play for next season

New York Mets superstar first baseman Pete Alonso is approaching free agency, and recently gave some clues about where he sees himself playing moving forward.

Bears surprising running game struggles are 'real' concern says insider

The Chicago Bears were a strong rushing offense in 2023, but after two games, that trend appears to have reversed in 2024.

Rams could trade for forgotten Packers wideout amid Cooper Kupp, Puka Nacua injuries

The Green Bay Packers are overly saturated with talent at wide receiver, and could benefit from trading one of their young wideouts to the injury-riddled Los Angeles Rams.

49ers named 'potential suitor' for Giants wideout after Deebo Samuel injury

Cubs linked to projected $255 million former Cy Young winner by insiders

With the Chicago Cubs searching for an identity in 2025, a trio of insiders discussed the idea of bringing a former Cy Young winner to Wrigley Field.

Insider says Titans-Malik Willis familiarity works out in Packers' favor

Former Tennessee Titans quarterback Malik Willis will start against his old team this weekend, and one insider sees that playing out to the Green Bay Packers' advantage.

First-time All-Star has been Phillies' 'most indispensable' player, says GM

The Philadelphia Phillies have been one of the most successful teams all season, and their general manager credits one unsung hero in particular.

Packers last-minute preseason trade may have saved 2024 season, says insider

The Green Bay Packers made a bold last-minute trade before the season started, and according to one insider, that may have been their saving grace.

Bears play-caller 'deserves to be criticized,' could be on hot seat in 2024

The Chicago Bears' offensive coordinator is under heavy pressure to improve after two poor team performances to open the new NFL season.

Insider says Bears offensive starter could be benched to 'send a message'

The Chicago Bears have looked lifeless on offense through two games, and one insider says it could be time to bench one of the starters.

Angels $426 million superstar could make surprise change for 2025 season

The Los Angeles Angels have had a tough time keeping their superstar on the field, leading to the thought of a position change in 2025.

Dodgers didn't 'know where' $136 million pitcher went after suffering injury setback

The Los Angeles Dodgers are dealing with a multitude of injuries, but on Monday, they found themselves uncertain of a star player's whereabouts.

Dodgers manager facing 'enormous expectations,' could be fired if playoffs go poorly

The Los Angeles Dodgers are always one of the favorites to win a World Series, but one insider believes they will be facing added pressure in 2024.

49ers predicted to land athletic Colts LB in surprise free-agent signing

The San Francisco 49ers are projected to lose some talent on defense after the season, but they could land an athletic Indianapolis Colts linebacker in response.

Bears' 'biggest weakness' could worsen with talented LG predicted to bolt for Ravens

The Chicago Bears have an obvious offensive line issue, which could be exacerbated if a top interior lineman jumps to the Baltimore Ravens in free agency.

Bears RB snaps back after punch from Texans LB who had dirty hit on Caleb Williams

The Chicago Bears and Houston Texans had a moment of hostility during Sunday night's matchup, and the Chicago running back had a spicy response.

Bears predicted to land five-time Pro Bowler to solve offensive line crisis

The Chicago Bears were a mess up front on Sunday night, and a new 2025 free agency prediction has them heavily investing in their offensive line.

Packers surprisingly predicted to lure Texans star defender away in free agency

With the Green Bay Packers expected to lose a key defender on the interior, a Houston Texans standout could be a perfect replacement.

49ers surprise blockbuster proposal could land game-changing two-time Pro Bowler

One of the NFL's best pass rushers of the past two seasons is available via trade, and the San Francisco 49ers could be the team to benefit from a buy-low window.

Former first-overall pick blasts Bears coaches for failing to protect Caleb Williams

The Houston Texans were all over Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams on Sunday night and a fellow former top pick had harsh words for Williams' coaches.

Phillies expected to be among teams bidding for $500 million superstar, insider says

The Philadelphia Phillies have a stacked roster already, but an insider says they could add another mega-star to their lineup in 2025.

Cubs former MVP 'fully expected' to return on $27.5 million option, per insider

The Chicago Cubs and their star outfielder have been facing an uncertain future in 2025, but according to an insider, the decision appears to have been made.

Packers center vomited on football during win over Colts, says Matt LaFleur

The Green Bay Packers had a messy incident during their surprise 16-10 win over the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday.

Dodgers $136 million superstar 'highly unlikely' to return this season

The Los Angeles Dodgers were dealt a brutal blow on Saturday as they found out that their ace pitcher from earlier in the season will likely be out until 2025.

Surprise Cubs flamethrower called 'hidden gem' amid breakout season

The Chicago Cubs have had some bright spots in 2024, including the fact that they may have found their closer of the future.

Phillies unexpected All-Star has been team's 'hidden gem,' says report

The Philadelphia Phillies have had one of the best bullpens in baseball this season, and one of their best relievers has stood out as a noteworthy "hidden gem."

Braves breakout rookie hurler has been 'hidden gem,' says new report

The Atlanta Braves have been ravaged by injuries in 2024, but one rookie pitcher has stepped up when they have needed him the most.

Insider's proposed Bears blockbuster lands disgruntled Pro Bowl pass-rusher

The Chicago Bears could still be in the trade market for pass rush help, and one insider proposed they could land that help from the New York Jets.

Insider's proposed lineup change allows Cubs to sign projected $200 million slugger

The Chicago Cubs have little hope to make the playoffs this season, but could they transform their lineup by adding a superstar in 2025?

Packers could sign former Falcons starter as 'emergency' Jordan Love replacement

The Green Bay Packers are getting set to play without their star quarterback in Week 2, and if the game goes poorly, they may need to consider outside solutions.

Dodgers two-time All-Star could be in danger of being left off playoff roster

The Los Angeles Dodgers could make a controversial decision by leaving a two-time All-Star pitcher off their postseason roster.

Cubs predicted to retain $80 million former MVP who can opt out

The Chicago Cubs have an outfielder with an important decision to make this winter, and one writer believes the slugger isn't going anywhere.

Analyst predicts Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani will lose MVP to Mets star if this happens

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani is the prohibitive favorite for National League Most Valuable Player, but the race isn't over yet, says one analyst.

Bears slammed for preseason trade with Steelers: '(They) look foolish'

The Chicago Bears sent their former first-round quarterback to the Pittsburgh Steelers this offseason, and one writer believes that move was a mistake.

Bears named top fit for Jets superstar in possible early-season blockbuster

The Chicago Bears look to have an improved pass rush in 2024, but they could take it to another level in a huge trade with the New York Jets.

'Will not blink': Could 49ers' Brock Purdy become NFL's highest-paid quarterback?

The San Francisco 49ers lucked out when they chose star quarterback Brock Purdy with the last pick in the draft, but is he worthy of the league's biggest contract?

Phillies superstar avoids injury scare, back in lineup after record-breaking night

The Philadelphia Phillies appear to have dodged a bullet, as their star designated hitter avoided missing any games due to injury after an early Tuesday exit.

Braves woes continue as All-Star pitcher hits injured list amid playoff push

The last thing the Atlanta Braves can afford right now is another injury, but that's what they're dealing with on Wednesday.

49ers could go all-in with surprise blockbuster trade for six-time Pro Bowler

A San Francisco 49ers rival may have an itch to trade one of their superstars, and the 49ers could be the team to pounce.

49ers injured superstar a 'long shot' to play in Week 2, per insider

The San Francisco 49ers won their Week 1 game without the Offensive Player of the Year, and it appears they will have to do so again in Week 2

Bears could buy low on Giants star defender in possible early-season blockbuster

The Chicago Bears showed improvement on defense in Week 1, but they could take things to another level by acquiring a New York Giants standout.

Packers named as trade fit for former first-round quarterback to replace Jordan Love

The Green Bay Packers lost their young star quarterback in Week 1, and could pursue a former first-rounder from the Denver Broncos as a replacement plan.

Packers proposed blockbuster with Browns could land ideal Jordan Love replacement

The Green Bay Packers lost their young star quarterback to injury in Week 1, which could necessitate a trade with a team like the Cleveland Browns.

Nationals facing roadblock in pursuit of reunion with $500 million superstar

The Washington Nationals hope to bring back a young phenom that helped them win a World Series in 2019 this winter, but there's a major hurdle to clear

Dodgers linked to arch-rival's Gold Glove shortstop in possible surprise signing

The Los Angeles Dodgers could be one of the most active teams this winter, and one option could be adding a Gold Glover from their chief rivals.

Dodgers expected to be 'most active' this winter, could pursue Japanese superstar

The Los Angeles Dodgers, who have been one of the most aggressive teams in recent memory, could be set for another splash in the 2025 free-agent class.

49ers predicted to land current Dolphins starter to address 'biggest weakness'

The San Francisco 49ers have a clear weakness at the guard position, which they could solve by signing away a Miami Dolphins starter in free agency.

Ex-Bears Pro Bowler named as fit for Jets, could sign with new team soon

The Chicago Bears opted not to bring back a star edge rusher after a down year in 2023, but that could result in a steal for the New York Jets.

49ers predicted to add former Super Bowl champ to add much-needed line help

The San Francisco 49ers are struggling with offensive line depth, and one site predicts they will step up and add a former Super Bowl champion.

Insider says Bears' Ryan Poles fleeced Seahawks in last-minute preseason trade

The Chicago Bears pulled off a trade right before the new football season, and one insider says general manager Ryan Poles pulled a fast one on the Seattle Seahawks.

Bears could pursue Cowboys Pro Bowler who 'won't be back' after Dak Prescott extension

The Dallas Cowboys will be under a tight budget in 2025 after signing quarterback Dak Prescott to a record extension, and the Chicago Bears could benefit.

Packers head coach has quarterback plan if Jordan Love is out, per insider

The Green Bay Packers lost their star quarterback to injury in Week 1, but their head coach reportedly has a plan if he is unable to play this week.

Astros legendary pitcher 'in jeopardy' of being left off playoff roster, per insider

The Houston Astros hoped their oldest and most decorated starting pitcher would still be a part of their postseason success in 2024, but that may not be the case.

Packers proposed trade lands surprise Jordan Love replacement from 49ers

The Green Bay Packers lost their star quarterback to injury in Week 1, and one possible replacement could be on the San Francisco 49ers roster at the moment.

Packers predicted to land Jets star defender to address 'biggest need'

The Green Bay Packers could be looking for help at cornerback in 2025, and one New York Jets star appears to fit the bill from a talent perspective.

Bears predicted to lure away Titans receiver in surprise free agency splash

The Chicago Bears appear set at receiver in 2024, but with one veteran possibly heading elsewhere, they could pull off a surprise move for a Tennessee Titans pass-catcher.

49ers predicted to lose standout defender to Bills after breakout season

The San Francisco 49ers have one of the most talented rosters in football, but with payroll slowly piling up, they could lose one of their best defensive players in 2025.

Packers could sign former Pro-Bowler to replace injured star quarterback

The Green Bay Packers lost their franchise quarterback to injury in the first game of the season, but they may have an option on the free-agent market.

Dodgers All-Star slugger 'not great' after foot injury, may need IL stint

A Los Angeles Dodgers star may be headed to the injured list after a painful foot injury on Friday night.

Bears rookie could become team's top weapon, according to latest 'bold prediction'

The Chicago Bears have several exciting rookies in 2024, including one who was recently predicted to assume number-one wide receiver duties.

Former Yankees All-Star predicted to sign with Giants in free agency surprise

A former New York Yankees All-Star is set to become a 2025 free agent, and one writer predicts the San Francisco Giants will be the team to win the sweepstakes.

Cubs $80 million former MVP predicted to walk to Mets in free agency

One Chicago Cubs veteran has a high-stakes free agency decision looming, and one writer predicted the slugger will end up with the New York Mets in 2025.

Mets projected to land $200 million ace amid opt-out speculation

The New York Mets are no strangers to spending big in free agency, and one ace set to hit the open market could take their rotation to the next level.

Dodgers predicted to land former All-Star from Mets in marquee offseason signing

The Los Angeles Dodgers have plenty of star power in their 2024 lineup, but they may bring in another big lefty bat to the mix for 2025.

Cubs former World Series champion is candidate to manage arch-rival, per insider

One Chicago Cubs assistant is reportedly in contention for the managerial job with one of the Cubs' chief rivals in 2025.

Is Dodgers manager Dave Roberts on hot seat? 'Seems ridiculous,' insider says

As they prepare for another postseason run in 2024, one insider questions whether it makes any sense for the Los Angeles Dodgers to consider firing their skipper.

Why Lakers superstar LeBron James is picking the 49ers to make the Super Bowl

LeBron James may not be the foremost expert on the National Football League, but he still could look smart for picking the San Francisco 49ers to make the Super Bowl.

Astros could lose All-Star, Silver Slugger to Yankees in free agency, per insider

The Houston Astros have one of Major League Baseball's highest payrolls, and with one longtime star about to hit free agency, the New York Yankees are a threat to swoop in.

Packers could target Broncos Pro-Bowl wideout in early-season blockbuster

The Green Bay Packers are one of the National Football League's most talented teams, but they could still stand to add one more receiver before the 2024 trade deadline.

Phillies have one of top five future rosters in MLB, per latest report

The future looks bright for the Philadelphia Phillies, who earned a top five ranking on a list of future Major League Baseball rosters on Thursday.

Braves roster no longer most talented in MLB, according to latest report

The Atlanta Braves are known for their homegrown talent, but in the latest ranking of roster cores across Major League Baseball, they were no longer at the top.

Cubs have no 'elite' players on their roster, according to new report

The Chicago Cubs have tried for years to build a roster that could rule the National League Central, but one new report reflects poorly on the talent they have collected.

Why Dodgers have most superstar talent in MLB through 2026, per new report

The Los Angeles Dodgers have built one of baseball's best rosters, gaining recognition from an ESPN baseball insider on Thursday.

Dodgers superstar pitcher set to return after long injury absence

The Los Angeles Dodgers have had more pitching injuries than anyone in 2024, but on Tuesday, they'll finally get back one of their big guns.

Braves veteran blasts MLB pitchers after dangerous hit-by-pitch: 'It's bulls---'

The Atlanta Braves had a scary incident on Tuesday night, and their veteran infielder let his thoughts be known afterward about the state of big-league pitching.

Bears rookie superstar draws high praise from NFL decision-makers

The Chicago Bears have to feel good about their rookie quarterback, who received high marks from a large group of decision-makers in a yearly survey on Wednesday.

Bears could land former Bills first-rounder in early-season blockbuster

The Chicago Bears are looking to take a step forward to playoff contention in 2024, and one way to do so could be swinging a major trade with the Buffalo Bills.

49ers named top fit for Jets two-time Pro Bowler; could a blockbuster be coming?

The San Francisco 49ers are loaded on both sides of the ball, but in their pursuit for an elusive Super Bowl ring, might they make a splash for another star edge rusher?

Packers listed as top destination for Browns star in potential blockbuster

The Green Bay Packers have lots of talented offensive players, but could they add another in 2024 via a trade with the Cleveland Browns?

Why Braves could reportedly lose one reliable relief pitcher after 2024 season

One veteran in the Atlanta Braves bullpen has been getting the job done in 2024, but he may not be back next season, per the latest reports.

Cubs blockbuster trade for Rays All-Star 'has not worked out well,' says report

The Chicago Cubs made one of the surprise moves of the 2024 trade deadline, and to this point, the early returns have not been encouraging.

Phillies deadline acquisition is 'X-factor' to World Series title, says insider

The Philadelphia Phillies are ring chasing in 2024, and one insider says the outfielder they brought in at the trade deadline will have an outsized impact on their playoff success.

Dodgers All-Star has been 'dismal,' is 'huge X-factor' to team's success, per insider

The Los Angeles Dodgers have Major League Baseball's best record, but one of their star contributors has gone silent at the plate.

Cubs insider blasts team's lack of spending: 'They should be a top-five payroll'

The Chicago Cubs have had a disappointing 2024 season, and to improve in 2025, one insider believes it is paramount they increase their payroll.

49ers insider lays out 2024 'biggest concern' that could 'destabilize the offense'

The San Francisco 49ers are presumed to be Super Bowl contenders every season now, but one insider sees a potential pitfall for this loaded offense.

Could Packers insider's 'biggest concern' derail Green Bay's Super Bowl hopes?

The Green Bay Packers are hunting for trophies in 2024, but one insider identified a key issue that may come back to haunt them.

Here is the Bears' 'biggest concern' threatening 2024 season, per insider

The Chicago Bears have high hopes entering 2024, but if one thing is going to derail the promise of the new season, one insider believes he has that answer.

Rivals reportedly believe Ex-Packers superstar could be traded; reunion on the way?

The Green Bay Packers lost a franchise icon a couple seasons ago in free agency, but could they welcome him back in a trade this season?

Phillies are a threat to sign Yankees superstar, per insider: 'Never count them out'

The Philadelphia Phillies have a legitimate shot to sign a generational talent in free agency, according to an MLB.com insider.

Yankees should worry about losing superstar's 'bidding war' with Mets, per insiders

The New York Mets are known for their deep pockets, and in free agency this winter, a group of insiders believes they could lure the top star on the market to Queens.

Why Nationals reunion with Yankees superstar 'makes sense,' according to insiders

The Washington Nationals traded away a franchise player in 2022, but based on the success of their current rebuild, they may have a shot at signing him back.

Bears predicted to land four-time Pro Bowler to address 'biggest weakness'

The Chicago Bears have some question marks on their offensive line, and one of those could be addressed by acquiring a four-time Pro Bowler in free agency.

Packers could sign former Pro Bowl running back in last-minute preseason signing

The Green Bay Packers need depth in their backfield, and one football writer believes they could address that depth with a veteran former Pro Bowler.

Bears' newest superstar named first rookie captain in team history

The Chicago Bears named their new quarterback a team captain on Monday, making him the first known rookie captain in franchise history.

White Sox hurler involved in two blockbuster trades to undergo elbow surgery

The Chicago White Sox took another hit during a dreadful season when their former top pitching prospect was ruled out for the year with an elbow injury.

Astros breakout hurler facing surprise bullpen demotion amid late-season slide

The Houston Astros' rotation has been carried by a surprise breakout from a late bloomer this season, but that hurler is reportedly likely to move to the bullpen.

Packers new quarterback reacts to trade: 'Definitely caught me by surprise'

The Green Bay Packers brought in a former Tennessee Titans quarterback via trade last week, and the signal-caller says the trade caught him off guard.

49ers Pro-Bowler predicted to land $60 million, could be on the move in 2025

The San Francisco 49ers have an expensive roster in 2024, and one of their defensive stars is now predicted to land a hefty contract in 2025.

49ers first-round draft pick reportedly shot in robbery incident in San Francisco

The San Francisco 49ers' first-round pick in 2024 is reportedly in stable condition after being shot in a robbery near Union Square in San Francisco.

Phillies set to welcome back lefty fireballer after dealing with 'personal matter'

The Philadelphia Phillies will return a key member of their bullpen who had to travel out of the country to deal with a reported personal matter.

Royals land three veteran hitters with World Series experience to aid playoff push

It was a busy Saturday for the Kansas City Royals, who acquired three veterans with World Series experience to shore up their lineup.

Dodgers star in elite company since coming over in trade deadline blockbuster

The Los Angeles Dodgers made bold moves at the 2024 trade deadline, and one has paid off quite handsomely.

Should Phillies be concerned about superstar's multiple nagging injuries?

The Philadelphia Phillies are not playing their best baseball in the second half, and their best player has been playing through two lingering injuries.

Bears defender who 'was very up and down' as a rookie designated team's X-factor

If the Chicago Bears are going to make a surprise playoff appearance in 2024, they will need to lean on a second-year player whose role became much bigger this summer.

'Why they won't win the Super Bowl': Is this 49ers' 2024 fatal flaw?

The San Francisco 49ers are among the favorites to hoist the Lombardi Trophy in February 2025, but they might have one weakness that cannot be overcome.

Dodgers intriguing minor-league hurler predicted to earn September call-up

The Los Angeles Dodgers know every helping hand counts in a playoff race, and one reliever predicted to earn a September call-up could be a difference-maker.

Insider believes Mets could snag All-Star from division rival in free agency

The New York Mets are expected to pursue all the big names in 2025's free-agent class, which includes a left-handed ace currently pitching for a bitter rival.

Braves' oldest minor-leaguer predicted to impact 2024 playoff chase

The Atlanta Braves have lost many of their key pieces to injury in 2024, but could that create an opportunity for a 40-year-old in Triple-A to make an impact in September?

Phillies forgotten former top prospect could be surprise impact September callup

The Philadelphia Phillies are pursuing a championship in 2024, and one player who could help their playoff chase hasn't been seen at the big-league level in some time.

Dodgers manager's noncommittal answer casts doubt on ace pitcher's 2024 return

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been dealt a brutal hand with pitching injuries all season, and it appears the return of their ace in 2024 is less certain than previously thought.

Royals playoff push dealt tough blow with star slugger headed to IL

The Kansas City Royals have been surging towards the postseason in the second half, but they find themselves having to replace a key contributor as of Friday.

What does Aiyuk signing mean for other 49ers superstar's holdout? Insider weighs in

The San Francisco 49ers cleared a major offseason hurdle by signing Brandon Aiyuk to an extension Thursday night, but they still have to deal with another superstar's holdout.

Agent of 49ers superstar disputes insider's account of contract negotiations

The San Francisco 49ers signed their superstar receiver to an extension at long last, but it wasn't without a little drama involving the player's agent.

Packers $67 million offseason acquisition named to "All-Overpaid Team"

The Green Bay Packers brought in a high-priced safety this spring, putting them in the crosshairs of the latest "All-Overpaid Team" from Bleacher Report.

Bears Pro-Bowler named 'worst investment' at his position in new report

The Chicago Bears brought in a new running back in 2024, but one report claims he is already the most overpaid player at his position in the entire league.

Could Cardinals surprisingly waive recent deadline acquisition? Insider weighs in

The St. Louis Cardinals haven't had the second half they had hoped for, and one insider speculated that they could waive a player they acquired less than a month ago.

Phillies could eat $39 million to release former All-Star hurler, per insider

The Philadelphia Phillies have a decision to make regarding their worst pitcher this season, with his contract lasting two more years despite his poor performance.

Mets are favorites to land former All-Star reliever on waivers, per insider

The New York Mets could use some bullpen help to make one last playoff push, and the waiver wire may have presented them with that opportunity.

Why Cubs former MVP 'needs a strong finish' to 2024 season, per insider

The Chicago Cubs are unlikely to make the playoffs in 2024, but at least one of their players has a lot on the line between now and the end of the regular season.

Packers could add Pro-Bowl quarterback after surprise release from Browns

The Green Bay Packers have needed a quality backup quarterback all summer, and one became available in a surprise cut from the Cleveland Browns.

Braves could add former All-Star reliever with 2.45 ERA, but there's a catch

The Atlanta Braves are getting hot at the right time, but to strengthen their bullpen before the playoffs, they could look to add a former All-Star left-hander.

Mariners surprisingly listed as 'dark horse' for Yankees superstar in free agency

The Seattle Mariners have had a disappointing second half in 2024, so adding a marquee free agent could be the shot in the arm the offense needs to rebound in the future.

Why Cubs should pursue offseason blockbuster for Mariners slugger

The Chicago Cubs are hurting for power from the catcher position and with the Seattle Mariners positioned to rebuild their offense, a blockbuster trade could make sense.

Bears late-round rookie named top-6 breakout candidate among all positions

The Chicago Bears could look like geniuses if this Day 3 draft pick fulfills the promise he has shown in the 2024 preseason.

Bears versatile weapon named surprise breakout candidate: 'He's a dynamic player'

The Chicago Bears may have thought their third-round draftee from 2022 was on his way to becoming a disappointment, but now he's seen as a breakout candidate in 2024.

Why Phillies slugger could be X-factor in playoffs: 'When (he) gets hot, he gets hot'

The Philadelphia Phillies have had a struggling offense for much of the second half, but they've begun to right the ship thanks largely to the consistency of one slugger.

Braves could reunite with former 2021 World Series champion let go by Cubs

The Atlanta Braves may be in the market for left-handed relief pitching, and one member of their 2021 World Series team recently became available.

Ex-Bears pass rusher, former Pro-Bowler, named as fit for Patriots

One former Chicago Bears pass rusher, who has a track record of success, could be on the move to the New England Patriots.

Packers linked to four-time All-Pro linebacker surprisingly still available

The Green Bay Packers are entering a season with hopes to compete for a championship, and could potentially stand to add a former superstar linebacker.

Packers named as fit for former Pro Bowl linebacker surprisingly still available

The Green Bay Packers have begun finalizing their 2024 defense, but could there be room still for one more marquee name?

Packers could address 'suspect' secondary in proposed trade with Commanders

Though the Green Bay Packers have a talented defense, they could address the depth of their secondary in a proposed trade with the Washington Commanders.

Why Bears should propose trade for former Super Bowl-winning quarterback

The Chicago Bears believe they have their future franchise quarterback, but a proposed preseason trade would see them add a Super Bowl champion as insurance.

Shortstop makes plea for Mets to sign $500 million superstar: 'He'll help us a lot'

The New York Mets are known for their deep pockets in free agency, and their star shortstop hopes that helps them land a superstar this winter.

Cubs 'could afford' $500 million superstar, but reportedly 'will choose not to'

The Chicago Cubs are clearly missing a superstar in their lineup, but according to an insider, they are unlikely to make a serious push for the top free agent this winter.