There isn’t much that has flummoxed Drake Maye to this point in his second season, but that doesn’t mean the Bills won’t try. When Buffalo’s defense rolls into Gillette Stadium on Sunday, led by defensive-minded head coach Sean McDermott, they’ll bring with them one of the most deception-based philosophies in the NFL. They love to disguise their coverages when opposing quarterbacks get to the line, changing the picture as soon as the ball is snapped. The goal? Confuse reads, force mistakes, or encourage passers to hold onto the football longer than they’d like while they sort through the confusion. The…
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The Winter Meetings have come and gone, and while many of the top players on the market found new homes, the Red Sox largely came home from Orlando empty-handed. Now, with both Kyle Schwarber and Pete Alonso no longer available, the Red Sox will have to look elsewhere to round out their roster. Even without any more major additions the Red Sox should still be good enough to contend for another Wild Card berth, but the club remains one or two players short of being a true World Series contender. So as Craig Breslow and the front office regroups, here’s…
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Sherrone Moore was being held in jail Thursday while police investigate the situation that led to his arrest hours after the once-promising coach was fired at Michigan for what the school said was an inappropriate relationship with a staff member.Authorities have yet to release details on Moore’s arrest, other than to say he has been held since Wednesday night in the Washtenaw County Jail and remains under investigation.Pittsfield Township police had issued a statement that said officers were called to investigate an alleged assault and took a person into custody, without mentioning anyone by name. The statement,…
Philip Rivers turned heads by coming out of retirement this week to rejoin the Indianapolis Colts, whom he played his most recent NFL game for nearly five years ago. Rivers, who just turned 44 on Monday, has been practicing with the Colts this week, potentially putting him in line to start Sunday’s game against the Seattle Seahawks. Tom Brady knows about coming out of retirement and playing at that age. The New England Patriots legend famously unretired after the 2021 campaign, coming back to play one more season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at age 45 in 2022. Brady hasn’t…
The two biggest power bats in free agency are off the board. So where do Craig Breslow and the Red Sox go next given that they entered the offseson intent on landing a bat? If this report is to believed, they have opened up trade talks with the Cardinals for Willson “Don’t Forget Second L” Contreras. Contreras will be 34-years-old next season and he shifted to fist base from behind the plate last year. But he’s a right-handed bat with pop who has put up an OPS+ of at least 123 four years in a row. (Chris Cotillo, MassLive)It’s a…
IPSWICH — In a thrilling Cape Ann League matchup between Ipswich and the reigning Division 4 state champion Georgetown, every second mattered, as Georgetown eked out a 61–55 win. To start the game, each team applied full-court pressure, resulting in a fast-tempo tone for the entire contest with lots of sloppy turnovers and beautiful fast-break plays. Early on, the Tigers were looking for their go-to senior sniper, Vin Winters (11 points and six rebounds), setting screens to get him open looks from three. They also attacked the low post often, where sophomore big man Anderson Pillis (seven points and six…
COHASSET — Whenever the winter season begins, it can be tough to warm up. It did not take long whatsoever for Hailey Flynn. The Duxbury girls basketball captain tallied a team-high 13 points Friday night, as the Dragons opened their season with an impressive 43-33 victory against Cohasset on the road. “Coming into this year with this group, I wanted to play fast and pressure a lot,” said Duxbury coach Brian Keller. “I thought we did a great job overall. Some of our shot selection has to get a little bit cleaner, but I’m very happy with their effort. This…
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One of the biggest stories in the NFL this week is the return of 44-year-old quarterback Philip Rivers to the Indianapolis Colts. While some players in the NFL today have never faced Rivers, Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel competed against Phillips for several years. During Vrabel’s media availability on Friday, reporters asked him for his thoughts on Rivers’ return. “I always loved playing against him, a competitor, great for this league, and see how it goes,” Vrabel said. Rivers hasn’t played in the NFL since 2020. Rivers played 17 seasons in the NFL, 16 with the Chargers and one with…
FOXBORO — Patriots left tackle Will Campbell and defensive tackle Milton Williams both walked through the locker room this week without the aid of a boot or brace, seemingly positive signs for their respective returns from injured reserve. Williams suffered a high ankle sprain last month in a win over the Jets, while Campbell reportedly has a significant MCL sprain that caused to him to be carted off the field in Cincinnati on Nov. 23. Patriots coach Mike Vrabel provided an update on both players Friday and confirmed they should play again this season. “We’ll get them back. We have…