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Clark Dalton

Contributor

Dalton is a 2022 journalism graduate of the University of Texas at Austin. He gained experience in sports media over the past seven years — from live broadcasting and creating short films to podcasting and producing. In college, he wrote for The Daily Texan. He loves sports and enjoys hiking, kayaking and camping.

EXPERTISE:

NFL, AFC West, Dallas Cowboys, Men and Women’s College Basketball, MLB, NBA and Sports Media

10 NFL players who would be ideal GMs for their alma maters

On Monday, Eastern Michigan named Las Vegas Raiders edge-rusher Maxx Crosby its assistant general manager. He is the first active NFL player to hold the position.

Insider explains why Nico Iamaleava's NIL holdout could be a 'mistake'

Will quarterback Nico Iamaleava regret leaving Tennessee?

How does latest Micah Parsons news affect contract negotiations with the Cowboys? 

Dallas Cowboys edge-rusher Micah Parsons attended the start of the team's voluntary offseason workout program on Monday, despite no contract extension.

Analyst names surprising NFC team as landing spot for Alabama QB Jalen Milroe

Is there a NFC team that makes the most sense for Milroe?

Despite Michael Malone, Calvin Booth firings, Nuggets are seemingly heating up heading into playoffs

When the Denver Nuggets fired head coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth on April 8, it appeared they would fold. Instead, they've seemed reinvigorated.

Spurs' Victor Wembanyama provides significant injury update

Victor Wembanyama spoke with the media for the first time on Sunday since he was ruled out for the rest of the season with a blood clot in his right shoulder in February.

Red Sox's Garrett Crochet nearly throws no-hitter vs. former team

Crochet showed why the White Sox could be missing him in his return to Chicago on Sunday.

Former LSU stars react to death of WR Kyren Lacy

On Sunday morning, ESPN's Adam Schefter and Chris Low reported former LSU wide receiver Kyren Lacy was found dead Saturday night in Houston.

Trail Blazers make a big move with future of HC Chauncey Billups

The Portland Trail Blazers know head coach Chauncey Billups may be a hot commodity, so they're not letting another team poach him.

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah makes Premier League history days after signing contract extension

It's safe to say Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah is having a terrific week.

Abdul Carter's agent provides major injury update before 2025 NFL Draft

Injuries have been one of the few concerns about Penn State edge-rusher Abdul Carter during the pre-draft process.

Arch Manning reveals why he stayed at Texas for 2025 season

After spending two years as Quinn Ewers' backup, Texas quarterback Arch Manning seems to believe his patience will pay off.

NFL Draft intel: Could SEC QB go in first round?

Each week, Yardbarker is monitoring the 2025 NFL Draft, scheduled April 24-26 in Green Bay.  From an Alabama quarterback to an Indiana defensive lineman, here are five players we are tracking.

Watch: Maple Leafs' Matthew Knies completes hat trick with winning goal vs. Lightning

Left winger Matthew Knies provided some needed punch for the Toronto Maple Leafs in their road game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesday night.

Jets QB Justin Fields breaks silence on ending to Steelers tenure

If Justin Fields held a grudge toward the Steelers, that would be understandable.

Watch: Giants' Mike Yastrzemski's walk-off vs. Reds splashes into McCovey Cove

Giants right fielder Mike Yastrzemski sent a walk-off home run for a swim in San Francisco's home game against the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday.

Watch: Barcelona's Lamine Yamal scores historic goal in UEFA Champions League quarterfinals

Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal continues to cement himself as one of the best players in the world, even though he's just 17.

Why Steelers should consider trading up for top QB prospect amid Aaron Rodgers rumors

With their quarterback situation remaining uncertain, perhaps the Pittsburgh Steelers should make a bold move during the 2025 NFL Draft.

Why Rams should reconsider QB plans in 2025 NFL Draft

The Rams have retained quarterback Matthew Stafford, but it's fair to wonder if they should start searching for a successor.

Which Ohio State RB should Bengals eye in 2025 NFL Draft?

Count the Cincinnati Bengals as fans of Ohio State's star-studded backfield.

Would NFC team be the right destination for Alabama QB Jalen Milroe?

Milroe is considered one of the more enticing quarterbacks in the 2025 NFL Draft. 

Jalen Milroe reportedly had 'impressive' workouts with two QB-needy teams

Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe's arrow seemingly keeps pointing up before the start of the 2025 NFL Draft on April 24. 

Insider expects Travis Hunter to land with this AFC team

The dots keep connecting Colorado wide receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter to an AFC team before the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft on April 24. 

Raiders visiting with top RB, intriguing QB before 2025 NFL Draft

The Las Vegas Raiders could use a running back and another quarterback. Apparently, they'll try to fill both holes in the 2025 NFL Draft, scheduled for April 24-26 in Green Bay.