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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

Texas HC makes noteworthy comment about QBs Quinn Ewers, Arch Manning

Throughout the offseason, Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian has reiterated Quinn Ewers is the starting quarterback, but his latest comments suggest Arch Manning may receive some playing time in 2024.

Talent evaluator suggests WR Stefon Diggs may not suit Texans

Earlier this offseason, the Houston Texans made a splash when they acquired wide receiver Stefon Diggs in a trade with the Buffalo Bills. However, could the move backfire?

Hall of Famer offers ridiculous solution for Cowboys QB Dak Prescott's contract situation

The 30-year-old passer is entering the final year of a four-year, $160M deal.

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes has high expectations for rookie receiver

Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes needs rookie WR Xavier Worthy to be ready from the jump.

Raiders WR Davante Adams' agents squash his trade rumors

Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams has recently been the subject of trade rumors, but it appears he's not going anywhere.

Georgia HC Kirby Smart makes joke about Oregon's NIL funding

At SEC Media Days on Tuesday, Georgia head coach Kirby Smart revealed why he envies Oregon's Dan Lanning.

Interesting precedent suggests WR Tee Higgins won't re-sign with Bengals

The Bengals and Tee Higgins didn't reach a multi-year deal before Monday's deadline, increasing the chance the wide receiver will leave the team in 2025.

Bills OC reveals what Josh Allen doesn't need to do on 'every snap'

Allen's play style could best be described as backyard football.

Longtime commentator believes Lincoln Riley has been a 'disaster' at USC

One analyst believes Southern Cal made a mistake when it gave head coach Lincoln Riley another chance this offseason.

Insider: Anthony Edwards is 'breakaway act' in Netflix documentary

Netflix has yet to announce a release date or title for the new show, but it will probably premiere this fall, per Bleacher Report's Tyler Conway.

Scout casts doubts about Joe Burrow's durability in anonymous poll

One of the biggest questions heading into this upcoming season is whether Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow can stay healthy.

NFL executives not sold on Dak Prescott's ability to deliver in big moments

Does quarterback Dak Prescott lack the intangibles needed to carry the Dallas Cowboys to a Super Bowl?

Bengals star WR reportedly won't sign a contract extension

The Bengals and wide receiver Tee Higgins have been gridlocked in contract negotiations throughout the offseason, and it appears they won't agree to a new deal.

Watch: Reds All-Star Elly De La Cruz hits his 17th home run

Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz continues to show why he's a human highlight reel.

Watch: Spain strikes first vs. England in Euro 2024 Final

After a scoreless first half in the 2024 UEFA European Championship Final, Spain finally found the back of the net at the start of the second half.

Watch: Two postseason TDs that defined Jacoby Jones' career

The former NFL wide receiver has died at 40.

Carlos Alcaraz becomes sixth player to accomplish this feat in Wimbledon final

It's still early in his career, but Alcaraz should consider purchasing a bigger trophy case.

Watch: Kate Middleton arrives at Wimbledon in second public appearance since cancer diagnosis

Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, attended the Wimbledon men's final on Sunday in her second public appearance since revealing her cancer diagnosis in March.

Former Liverpool manager reportedly turns down USMNT job

The U.S. men's national team can scratch Jurgen Klopp off of their managerial wish list.

Why Broncos second-year RB could be a fantasy sleeper

On Wednesday, ESPN analyst Tristian H. Cockroft tabbed the 23-year-old RB as a fantasy sleeper heading into 2024.

Astros linked to Mets duo ahead of MLB trade deadline

The Athletic's Jim Bowden reported Astros general manager Dana Brown has talked with the New York Mets about first baseman Pete Alonso and starting pitcher Luis Severino.

Insider addresses whether QB Dak Prescott will leave Cowboys in 2025

Will quarterback Dak Prescott enter free agency in 2025 and leave the Dallas Cowboys?

Lions All-Pro WR details gruesome injuries in new Netflix series

The Lions star turned in a career year last season despite battling several injuries.

Is Colts QB Anthony Richardson overvalued in fantasy football?

Anthony Richardson could be a potential breakout candidate in fantasy football in 2024, but one analyst is pumping the brakes.

Cowboys' Micah Parsons receives one surprising ranking in anonymous poll

In an anonymous poll of NFL personnel, Dallas Cowboys star Micah Parsons received a rather confusing position ranking from one voter.