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Clark Dalton

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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.

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

Mike Tomlin remains mum about how Steelers are handling WR George Pickens issue

Tomlin already called out Pickens following the Steelers' win over the Bengals.

Should Texas QB Quinn Ewers return to school in 2025?

In 10 starts this season, he has completed 67.3 percent of his passes for 2,307 yards, 24 TDs and seven interceptions. 

Does Nik Bonitto's breakout season merit Defensive Player of the Year consideration?

Does Denver Broncos third-year edge-rusher Nik Bonitto belong in the DPOY conversation?

Falcons rookie QB discusses whether he would be ready to replace Kirk Cousins

The Atlanta Falcons insist they're not planning on benching starting quarterback Kirk Cousins, but rookie Michael Penix Jr. seems ready to go if they change their mind.

Five players on the hottest seats: Will beleaguered QBs return to their teams in 2025?

Some players are already feeling the heat through 13 weeks of the NFL season.

Texans LB addresses 'dirty' hit on Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence 

On Monday, Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair apologized for his brutal hit on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence.

Watch: Buccaneers WR Mike Evans makes absurd one-handed TD catch vs. Panthers

Although Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans is having a down year, he still has some of the best hands in the NFL.

Watch: Bengals QB Joe Burrow makes surprising mistake vs. Steelers 

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow didn't look like "Joe Cool" early in the fourth quarter of Sunday's home game against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Watch: Turnover bug keeps biting Falcons QB Kirk Cousins

Entering this matchup, Cousins had only thrown two or more interceptions in a game twice.

Watch: Brawl breaks out after Texans LB's brutal hit knocks out Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence

A melee ensued after Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair blasted Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence late in the second quarter of Sunday's matchup. 

Watch: Steelers QB Russell Wilson delivers pinpoint 23-yard TD pass

Wilson — whom the Broncos released after he had an 11-19 starting record in two seasons with the club — has rebounded in Pittsburgh.

Watch: Brian Robinson Jr.'s 39-yard TD gives Commanders needed juice

The Washington Commanders have been stuck in a rut recently. An explosive run in Sunday's home game against the Tennessee Titans may help them regain their footing.

Bears are reportedly eyeing HC candidate who has connection to Caleb Williams

The Bears' next HC must click with the quarterback.

Terrible time management vs. Lions shows why Bears are still a laughingstock

Bears head coach Matt Eberflus may be Chicago's biggest turkey.

Watch: Bears QB Caleb Williams tosses 31-yard TD after taking brutal hit

Through his first 11 starts, Williams took 44 sacks, the most in the NFL.

Watch: Lions' trick play vs. Bears flops

The Lions were probably trying to catch the Bears off guard in their annual Thanksgiving game.

Watch: Two classic video game characters greet Lions RBs before annual Thanksgiving game  

They have fueled the Lions' explosive ground attack throughout the season.

Watch: Capitals goalie makes unbelievable mistake vs. Lightning

On Wednesday night, Washington Capitals goaltender Charlie Lindgren got a little too loose with the puck.

Report explains how the Yankees are already upping the ante for Juan Soto

The Yankees know they'd better not offer Juan Soto chump change.

Watch: Clippers' James Harden drops 31 points in first half vs. Wizards

Los Angeles Clippers shooting guard James Harden is still a scoring machine.

Vikings QB Sam Darnold reacts to Daniel Jones signing

Darnold could give Jones tips that may help him revitalize his career. 

Is letting three-time All-Pro play through grueling injury a mistake for the 49ers?

He revealed he's been battling a fractured ankle throughout the season and gets injected with painkillers before every game.

Week 13 NFL Draft intel: Could Colorado's Travis Hunter keep playing both ways?

Each week, Yardbarker is monitoring the 2025 NFL Draft, scheduled for April 24-26 in Green Bay. From Colorado's two-way star to Kansas' explosive running back, here are five players we are tracking.

Giants rookie WR Malik Nabers speaks out after his epic postgame rant

New York Giants rookie wide receiver Malik Nabers doesn't regret blowing his top.

How this Dolphins rookie pass-rusher is powering late-season surge

The Miami Dolphins should thank defensive tackle Calais Campbell for giving rookie edge-rusher Chop Robinson words of wisdom.