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First Preseason Game Takeaways: Atlanta Falcons First Team Looks Solid
The Falcons are trying to shake off a devastating Super Bowl loss to the New England Patriots . After the game head coach Adam Gase said he did not know the extent of the injury . Cutler was signed up with a one-year contract amounting to $10 million. We want to make sure that we are easing in with him. Stringfellow hauled in Fales' pass at the Miami 30, cut twice to elude safety Mar... [Full Article...]
Philadelphia Eagles trade WR Jordan Matthews and draft pick for Bills cornerback
During his rookie campaign, Matthews had 67 catches for 872 yards and eight touchdowns. The deals, however, involve more changes to a team with just 28 players who opened training camp on Buffalo's roster a year ago. Darby, who finished second in defensive rookie of the year voting in 2015, had started 29 games over the past two seasons. The abundance of draft picks allows Buffalo to secure a ... [Full Article...]
Guardiola: 'Intelligent' Bernardo Silva ready to make immediate impact
Silva signed a five-year deal with the club, and Guardiola said: "I'm so grateful - thanks so much to the club for picking him up". "We have had some players away on global duty this summer, which means Pep hasn't had the chance to work for long with the whole squad". [Full Article...]
Townsend backing promoted Brighton to survive then thrive in Premier League
Ederson made 27 appearances in the Portuguese League and only conceded 12 goals . Kyle Walker , signed from Spurs, and France worldwide Benjamin Mendy will improve their fullback positions, a key position in Guardiola's playbook. It is expected that City will fail in their pursuit for the Spain worldwide this summer, considering the star's importance in Barca's starting XI and they have ... [Full Article...]
Baltimore Ravens sitting QB Joe Flacco for entire preseason
Plus, the 13 points scored by the Ravens when Mallett was quarterbacking primarily came off Redskins' penalties and a turnover. He was all over the place on most of his throws, connecting on 9 of 18 passes for 58 yards in one half of work, and he didn't complete a pass longer than 11 yards. [Full Article...]
Arsenal rally late to defeat Leicester on opening night
Giroud scored the winning penalty in the Community Shield last Sunday and, having finished last season with the best goalscoring ratio of any Arsenal striker, continued that form by coming on last night to clinch victory in a dramatic seven-goal thriller. [Full Article...]
Redskins lose LB Murphy, S Cravens to injuries
The injury occurred in the first quarter when Murphy was involved in a third-down stop against the Ravens offense. Murphy's injury was initially called a knee sprain but an MRI Friday morning showed the damage to be far worse. He registered 55 total pressures on 372 pass-rushing snaps. He will be banned from the team for that time frame and needs to make the most of the preseason in order to get i... [Full Article...]
Guardiola says current spending in football is unsustainable
Ederson added that the opportunity to work under Guardiola played a significant role in persuading him to sign for Manchester City . "So we have to disregard most of it, because it's something that we can't affect", he said on Friday. [Full Article...]