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Dan Treacy

Dan is a lifelong sports fan who has covered several sports on social media since he was 12. He grew up in Yonkers, New York and graduated from Boston University with a journalism degree. You can find Dan giving completely unsolicited sports takes on Twitter at @DanTreacyASN.

Giannis Antetokounmpo fills stat sheet despite Greece's loss at EuroBasket

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo was ejected with just under five minutes remaining in Greece's EuroBasket quarterfinals loss to Germany at on Tuesday, but he went out with an impressive showing.

Robert Kraft reportedly frustrated with Kendrick Bourne's usage

Patriots wide receiver Kendrick Bourne played only two offensive snaps in Sunday's loss to the Dolphins, and owner Robert Kraft may already be pushing to change that.

Jamal Adams trade becomes more lopsided after 'serious' injury

With Adams unlikely to play again this season, due a $18.1 million cap hit in 2023 and the Seahawks not likely to be a contender any time soon, it's becoming clear the trade was a blunder for Seattle. 

Jerry Jones: Cooper Rush, Will Grier 'give us our best shot' without Dak Prescott

Jerry Jones threw cold water on the idea of the Cowboys trading for a quarterback to replace Dak Prescott.

Elijah Mitchell's injury may change Deebo Samuel's role for 49ers

Samuel emerged as one of the NFL's most unique weapons last season, largely due to his ability to be used as both a receiver and running back.

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes continues to play out of his mind in September

In 14 September starts, Mahomes has thrown for 4,604 yards, 46 touchdowns and just three interceptions.

Does Justin Jefferson have a chance to hit 2,000 yards?

Minnesota Vikings WR Justin Jefferson might have been the most dominant player at any position on Sunday. Does he have a chance for a record-setting year?

QB megadeals could headline 2023 offseason

Lamar Jackson, Joe Burrow and Justin Herbert are all in line for contracts that could redefine the market for the position.

Rams QB Matthew Stafford's turnover issues come under a microscope again

After silencing doubters and winning a Super Bowl, Stafford is back under a microscope - and he's hearing it from a big name.

ESPN's Tim Kurkjian says Aaron Judge is 'exactly' what Giants need

ESPN's Tim Kurkjian said Thursday during an appearance on the "Murph and Mac" podcast that the Giants should pursue Yankees star Aaron Judge in free agency this winter.

Once a budding teen at EuroBasket, Luka Doncic now electrifying competition

The Mavericks star is leading Slovenia in points, rebounds and assists, averaging 26.6 points, 7.6 rebounds and 6.8 assists per game through the end of group play.

Giannis Antetokounmpo dominates EuroBasket before leaving with ankle injury

While the ankle injury isn't a long-term concern, all eyes will be on Antetokounmpo's status ahead of the bracket stage of the tournament.

Former Pro Bowl RB LeSean McCoy says Bill Belichick is 'regular coach' who will get exposed this season

Former Pro Bowl running back LeSean McCoy said Wednesday on FS1's Speak that Bill Belichick will get "exposed" this season and is a "regular coach" without Tom Brady.

Is Ryan Tannehill's starting job at risk in 2022?

For the first time since 2007, no rookie quarterback will start a Week 1 game, but that unusual reality is unlikely to last long.

Zach Wilson's absence risks derailing Jets' season

While the 17th game and extra playoff spot might give teams easier paths to overcoming slow starts, early-season adversity is the last thing the Jets need after winning six games over the last two years.

With NL East lead gone, Mets can't afford losses to last-place teams

Atlanta has left no breathing room, and the Mets cannot afford to lose three straight to the Nationals and Pirates if they plan on making it out of the National League in October.

Report: Seahawks believed Russell Wilson was declining before trade

The report details the Seahawks' concern about Wilson's reduced mobility and whether he would be able to turn into a pure pocket passer if he could no longer evade sacks. 

Packers rookie WRs could play huge role if Allen Lazard misses Week 1

Allen Lazard's Week 1 status suddenly up in the air, rookies Christian Watson and Romeo Doubs could be in line for big roles.

Yankees' Aaron Judge has historic home run lead over rest of MLB

According to journalist Sarah Langs, only one player has led the league by more than 18 home runs in a season: Babe Ruth.

'Explosive' Giants RB Saquon Barkley could be primed for big season

A version of  Barkley that looks more like the one we saw in 2018 and 2019 could set him up for a nice payday in the spring. 

Rhamondre Stevenson passing Damien Harris as Patriots' top RB?

Patriots coach Bill Belichick told reporters in August that Stevenson has "done a real good job" improving as a receiver.

Detroit rookie Jameson Williams' early return could reward fantasy owners

Williams, the 12th overall pick in April's draft, is working his way back from a torn left ACL suffered during Alabama's national championship loss in January.

Where will Giants turn at LB after release of Blake Martinez?

The Giants released Blake Martinez on Thursday, cutting bait with a veteran starter days after the 53-man roster deadline. Where do the Giants turn now at linebacker?

Why Knicks dropped from the Donovan Mitchell trade sweepstakes

ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported the Jazz "preferred" the Knicks' assets but said the Knicks refused to include unprotected first-round picks in their offers.

Aaron Boone has 'total confidence,' but when will Yankees' slide end?

On Aug. 1, the Yankees became the first team to hit 70 wins this season. A full month later, they still haven't eclipsed 80.