Eagles InsiderThe Eagles released safety Blake Countess and and defensive tackle Treyvon Hester on Tuesday. Countess, originally an Eagles’ 6th-round pick in 2016, played in two games late last year in his third stint with the team. He spent his first three seasons with the Rams and 2019 with the Jets.Countess rejoined the Eagles on the…

Jake DeBrusk has one goal in 17 games for the Bruins this season. (Photo by Steve Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images) Jake DeBrusk signed a two-year, $7.35M contract with the Boston Bruins before the 2021 season, but he hasn’t lived up to his end of the bargain and was singled out by head coach Bruce Cassidy…

3:51 PM ETATLANTA — The Atlanta Falcons have saved almost $4 million from the 2021 salary cap by cutting veteran offensive guard James Carpenter.Tuesday’s move comes after the team already cleared almost $11 million in cap space by releasing two veterans, safety Ricardo Allen and defensive end Allen Bailey.More cuts are expected. The Falcons remain…

Around the NFLDan Bailey’s worst season of his career has resulted in his release.The Vikings cut the kicker on Tuesday, the team announced.Bailey spent the last three seasons in Minnesota, where he was dependable for just one season: 2019. That year, Bailey made 93.1% of his field goal attempts and 90.9% of his extra points.The…

Texas Tech Athletics couldn’t wait to land its next recruit from the Mahomes family tree.So they offered a baby who won’t be eligible to commit until 2039.Two-week old Sterling Skye Mahomes, newborn daughter of Patrick Mahomes and fiancee Brittany Matthews, already has a letter of intent for a soccer scholarship. It was signed two days…

The LA Rams will not tag safety John Johnson, making him one of the top players at his position on the market. Especially so after Marcus Williams, Marcus Maye, and Justin Simmons were tagged by the Saints, Jets, and Broncos. It now appears that Johnson and the Vikings’ Anthony Harris will be far and away…

Meyers Leonard was heard uttering an anti-Semitic slur during a video game stream. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) The Miami Heat acknowledged on Tuesday that they’re aware of video showing backup center Meyers Leonard uttering an anti-Semitic slur while streaming a video game session.The video surfaced Tuesday afternoon, showing Leonard talking while engaged in first-person shooter “Call…

Around the NFLThe Seattle Seahawks have cap space to clear to attempt to rework their team into a competitive one with an effective offensive line, meaning the franchise tag isn’t a tool they’re using in 2021.They weren’t going to use it on cornerback Shaquill Griffin, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per a source informed…

Brooklyn has already made most of its big movesGetty ImagesMost NBA teams procrastinate until the days leading up to the trade deadline to make their big moves. Not the Brooklyn Nets. They pulled off their James Harden blockbuster less than a month into the season and secured Blake Griffin via buyout before the All-Star Game…