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Erin Walsh

Erin Walsh is a Boston sports fan through and through. She graduated Summa Cum Laude from Bridgewater State University and currently is in pursuit of her Master's Degree in Journalism from Northeastern University. Follow her on Twitter @ewalsh90.

J.K. Dobbins on Ravens celebrating on Titans' logo: 'They got what they deserved'

The Ravens went on to lose the divisional round to the Buffalo Bills, but they showed tremendous progress by winning their first playoff game of the Jackson era.  

Tua Tagovailoa wouldn't mind Ryan Fitzpatrick returning to Dolphins: 'He's a great person'

Fitzpatrick will likely serve as a safety net for Tagovailoa if he returns in 2021. That's the role he assumed once the rookie became Miami's starting quarterback. 

Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer backs Kirk Cousins amid trade speculation

In his third season with the Vikings, Cousins completed 67.6% of his passes for 4,265 yards and a career-high 35 touchdowns against 13 interceptions. 

Report: Eagles, Colts have discussed Carson Wentz trade

Wentz has strong ties to the Colts, believe it or not. Indy head coach Frank Reich used to be Philadelphia's offensive coordinator and the Colts are reportedly hiring Press Taylor, who has been Wentz's QB coach.

Henry Ruggs, Jerry Jeudy disappointed with rookie campaigns

Henry Ruggs III was the first receiver taken at 12th overall by the Raiders, followed by Jerry Jeudy at No. 15 to the Broncos, CeeDee Lamb at No. 17 to the Cowboys and Jalen Reagor at No. 21 to the Eagles. 

Travis Kelce: Chiefs 'as ready as we’ve ever been' for Super Bowl

Kelce has been one of Kansas City's most effective players this postseason, reeling in 21 catches for 227 yards and three touchdowns in two games. 

LeBron James: 'I don't even understand why we're having an All-Star Game' 

The 36-year-old admitted that he wasn't expecting to play in an ASG this season based on the conversation before the campaign even began.

Report: Mets have highest offer to Trevor Bauer

The Mets upped their push for Bauer after George Springer opted to sign with the Toronto Blue Jays.

Report: Mets showing 'significant interest' in Rich Hill

The New York Mets continue to be one of the busiest teams in Major League Baseball this winter.

Ron Rivera not committed to Alex Smith as Washington's starter next season

Smith played the most games at QB for Washington in 2020 despite beginning the season as a backup. The 36-year-old went 5-1, completing 66.7% of his passes for 1,582 yards and six touchdowns against eight interceptions. 

Report: Brewers, Kolten Wong agree to two-year, $18 million deal

Wong has spent his entire eight-year career with the St. Louis Cardinals. The two-time Gold Glover slashed .261/.333/.384 with 53 home runs and 281 RBI in 852 games with the Cards. 

Report: Rays enter Marcell Ozuna free-agency sweepstakes

Ozuna finished sixth in National League MVP voting during the pandemic-shortened season after slashing .338/.431/.636 with 18 home runs and 56 RBI in 60 games with the Atlanta Braves. 

Did Raiders HC Jon Gruden violate NFL's anti-tampering policy with comments to Richard Sherman?

The Stanford product has an obvious connection to Las Vegas. The Raiders recently hired former Seattle Seahawks defensive coordinator Gus Bradley as their next DC. He coached Sherman in 2012.

Jazz star Rudy Gobert discusses how he repaired relationship with Donovan Mitchell

Despite the reported rift between Gobert and Mitchell, the two committed to the Jazz by signing new contracts during the offseason.

Report: Carson Wentz prefers Eagles trade him this offseason

The Eagles still appear inclined to keep the former No. 2 overall pick despite the reported rift between Wentz and the organization.

Report: Blue Jays in contact with nine-time All-Star catcher Yadier Molina

Molina has spent his entire 17-year career in St. Louis, slashing .281/.333/.404. During the pandemic-shortened campaign, he hit .262 with four home runs and 16 RBI. 

Buccaneers QB Tom Brady hates being called the 'GOAT'?

Although he doesn't like the nickname, Brady should get used to hearing it, especially if he wins his seventh Super Bowl title when the Bucs host the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV on Sunday. 

JuJu Smith-Schuster would 'love' to remain with Steelers, but wants fair compensation

Smith-Schuster is coming off a four-year deal worth nearly $4.2 million. Although he has just one 1,000-plus yard season, he's due for a raise. 

Fanatics sees record sales for Tom Brady merchandise ahead of QB's 10th Super Bowl

Fanatics says Brady merchandise sales are more than double what they were following his last conference championship in 2018 with the Patriots.

Nelson Cruz returning to Twins on one-year, $13 million deal

During the pandemic-shortened campaign, the Dominican native slashed .303/.397/.595 with 16 home runs and 33 RBI.

Sean Payton: Saints have 'big interest' in re-signing Jameis Winston

Winston didn't play much in 2020. Even when Brees went down with fractured ribs, Payton opted to start Hill. However, the former Buccaneers quarterback has a lot of promise. 

Jared Goff 'ready for new opportunity' after trade to Lions

Goff initially said the trade was "difficult" and "disappointing. The No. 1 pick in the 2016 draft admitted that he isn't even sure when the Rams decided that he would not be a part of their future. 

Frank Reich consulted Peyton Manning about Colts' QB search

Reich did not reveal any of the conversation he had with Manning, so it's unclear what the five-time MVP might have told him.

Clippers' Paul George: 'Disrespectful' to get only one free-throw attempt vs. Nets

Free throw attempts ended up being huge in a four-point loss for the Clippers. Despite not making it to the line as often as he would've liked, George finished with 26 points, four rebounds and six assists.