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Blake Harper

Blake Harper is a writer based in New York. He's originally from San Diego and is one of the few Chargers fans left. He doesn't believe in ties and loves elaborate celebrations. Follow him on Twitter @beezyharps 

Packers 'seething' that teams have been tampering with Aaron Rodgers

The three-time MVP has generated interest from all around the league, to the point that the Packers feel that several other teams have violated the rules of tampering due to their public interest in Rodgers.

Former Packers FB John Kuhn: Aaron Rodgers 'conflicted' about future in Green Bay

So far, the Packers have expressed their desire to do whatever it takes to keep Rodgers in Green Bay, but that reportedly may require parting ways with general manager Brian Gutekunst.

Drew Brees 'knew' he was retiring before 2020 season

According to Brees, the primary motivation for his retirement was wanting to spend more time with his wife and his "four kids that are not so small anymore."

Robert Woods was shocked when Rams traded Jared Goff but teaming up with Matt Stafford is 'super exciting'

Woods' surprise was understandable, as Goff had started all but two games for the Rams over the last four seasons and even led Los Angeles to a Super Bowl in 2018.

Indy GM Chris Ballard: Carson Wentz has had 'a pretty seamless transition' joining Colts

Last season, Wentz had his worst season, resulting in him getting benched for rookie Jalen Hurts. But now he has a chance to get his career back on track.

Lions GM: Situation with Kerryon Johnson 'a work in progress'

If he does end up getting released, Johnson would likely generate interest from teams, given his age and the flashes of talent he has shown during his limited playing time.

Packers reportedly 'exploring QBs they can add to their roster' amid Aaron Rodgers trade rumors

This does not mean that the Packers are looking to move on from Rodgers, but the only other quarterback currently on the roster is Jordan Love.

Celtics' Evan Fournier: No 'extra motivation' playing against Magic

The Celtics acquired Fournier in a trade just before the deadline, sending two second-round picks to Orlando in exchange for him.

Anderson Varejao signs 10-day contract with Cavaliers

The 37-year-old center last played in the NBA for the Golden State Warriors in 2017, starting only one game while averaging 1.3 points and 1.9 rebounds per game.

Marcus Peters still bitter over Rams for trading him to Ravens

Peters said he did not outwardly express his feelings about being traded but he made it clear that he has held on to the bitterness he feels towards the Rams.

Denver Broncos reportedly 'most interested' in trading for Aaron Rodgers

For the Broncos, acquiring Rodgers makes complete sense. Their offense is loaded with talent but they have struggled to find a reliable starting quarterback since Peyton Manning retired.

Ryan Lochte will feel 'like a failure' if he doesn't qualify for Tokyo Olympics

Lochte has had a unique career during which he has experienced a lot of highs and lows.

Jets DT Quinnen Williams out eight to 10 weeks with broken bone in foot

Williams will probably miss OTAs and minicamp, but on the current timeline, he should be ready to go by training camp, which begins on July 28.

Jimmy Garoppolo 'more than happy' to mentor 49ers rookie Trey Lance

Garoppolo said that he remembers how overwhelming it was jumping from college to the pros, and he wants to make that transition as smooth as possible for his new teammate.

Taj Gibson: Julius Randle belongs 'at the top' of MVP race

Randle is putting together the most impressive season by a Knicks player since Carmelo Anthony nearly a decade ago, as the 26-year-old is averaging 24.2 points, 10.2 rebounds, and 5.9 assists per game this season.

Michigan sophomore Franz Wagner entering NBA draft

This season, Wagner established himself as one of the best defensive prospects in college, as he helped the Wolverines reach the Elite Eight while averaging 12.5 points, six rebounds and 3.5 assists per game.

Terry Bradshaw blasts 'weak' Aaron Rodgers for wanting out of Green Bay: 'Let him cry'

A report surfaced just before the draft last week that Rodgers wanted out of Green Bay, and it is believed that the primary source of his unhappiness with the Packers stems from the team's draft strategy.

Draymond Green: 'Teams are terrified' of having to face Steph Curry

Curry has been unreal this entire season, as he currently leads the league in scoring with 31.4 points per game while making over 42% of his 12 three-point attempts each game.

Dak Prescott believes Cowboys will have a 'heavy defensive draft'

The Cowboys defense was a major disappointment last season, giving up 386 yards and 29.6 points per game last season.

Three-time MVP Aaron Rodgers reportedly wants out of Green Bay

The relationship between Rodgers and the Packers has become complicated since the team moved up to draft Jordan Love in the first round in last year's draft.

Report: 49ers 'monitoring' Aaron Rodgers, Deshaun Watson ahead of draft

At this point, it feels impossible to track what the 49ers are going to do with the third pick, and maybe that's exactly how they'd like it to be.

Trae Young believes Hawks are 'ready to win in the playoffs'

Young is currently recovering from an ankle sprain but is expected to be healthy in time for the playoffs.

Mavericks owner Mark Cuban: 'A lot' of star players are interested in teaming up with Luka Doncic

Whether or not Cuban is making this up to hype up the face of his franchise, it's not hard to imagine why star players would be excited by the prospect of playing with Doncic on the Mavericks.

49ers reportedly keeping No. 3 pick guarded with 'extraordinary levels of secrecy'

The 49ers are expected to take a quarterback with the pick, but there is some uncertainty over who exactly they are going to take.

LeBron James defends Russell Westbrook in Instagram post

Westbrook had his 30 triple-double of the season in the win over the Lakers, scoring 18 points while adding 18 rebounds and 14 assists.