Jaylon Smith shakes off criticism like ‘LeBron James’
The linebacker, who has seen his snaps decrease, says plenty of stars have been under scrutiny.
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Spence ‘grateful’ he caught eye injury in time
Errol Spence Jr. told ESPN he regrets he wasn’t able to fight Manny Pacquiao, but he is “grateful” that he caught his eye injury in time, as it could have been a career-ending injury.
Sources: Real Madrid make $212M Mbappe bid
Real Madrid have submitted a second, improved offer of €180 million to Paris Saint-Germain for Kylian Mbappe, sources have told ESPN.
Source: Giants CB Jackson has mild ankle sprain
New York Giants starting cornerback Adoree Jackson has a minor ankle sprain and has his sights set on playing Week 1, according to a source.
Source: Patriots acquire CB Wade from Ravens
The Patriots acquired cornerback Shaun Wade from the Ravens on Thursday for a pair of draft picks.
Indians’ McKenzie on IL after 2 dominant starts
Cleveland Indians rookie right-hander Triston McKenzie, who has won his past two starts with 19 strikeouts in 15 innings, went on the 10-day injured list Wednesday because of shoulder fatigue.
Hurricanes, Svechnikov reach 8-year, $62M deal
Andrei Svechnikov, the second overall pick in the 2018 draft who has 59 goals in three seasons with the Hurricanes, agreed to an eight-year, $62 million deal with the team.
Flyers sign Couturier to 8-year, $62M extension
The Philadelphia Flyers signed No. 1 center Sean Couturier to an eight-year contract extension worth $62 million.
Noel suit blames Klutch for $58M in lost earnings
New York Knicks center Nerlens Noel has sued former agent Rich Paul and his firm, Klutch Sports, saying they are responsible for a loss of $58 million in potential earnings.
UCL draw: Messi, PSG to face City in group stage
Man City have been drawn against PSG in Champions League group stage, setting up a possible showdown between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.