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Trevor Woods

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Trevor Woods covers the Los Angeles Chargers and AFC West for Yardbarker. Trevor also covers the Michigan Wolverines for SB Nation, including coverage at the NFL Combine, Rose Bowl, Fiesta Bowl, Orange Bowl, and National Championship. You can find him on X at @WoodsFootball.

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NFL, AFC West, Los Angeles Chargers, University of Michigan

Raiders WR says Jimmy Garoppolo is 'what you want in a quarterback'

It was an atrocious first year on the job for Las Vegas head coach Josh McDaniels in 2022. The Raiders went 6-11 and franchise quarterback Derek Carr is now with the New Orleans Saints. 

Cubs will reportedly pursue Shohei Ohtani in free agency

The Chicago Cubs are 52-51, currently have a seven-game winning streak cooking and how they're trending could impact what they do this offseason. 

David Ross says Cubs 'got to win games' with trade deadline looming

The Chicago Cubs have been equally fun and frustrating this season. When the Cubs are hot, they're an inferno. But when they're cold, they're subarctic. 

Bengals owner explains how Joe Burrow's contract impacts re-signing star WRs

The Bengals are currently negotiating a contract extension with QB Joe Burrow, which is their top priority, but other contract issues are soon on the horizon for the franchise. 

Browns GM expects big year from Deshaun Watson

Watson's initial showing in Cleveland was underwhelming, but the organization's confidence in the quarterback remains strong. 

Broncos sign kicker who had epic playoff meltdown

In the NFC Wild Card round versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, he had one of the worst kicking performances ever.

Jets HC Robert Saleh addresses team's interest in Dalvin Cook

Jets head coach Robert Saleh was asked about New York's interest in running back Dalvin Cook.

Marcus Stroman questions Cubs' trade deadline approach

The Chicago Cubs are currently 43-48 and seven games back of the first-place Milwaukee Brewers in the NL Central. With the MLB trade deadline just a couple weeks away the question is will the Cubs be buyers, or will they be sellers?

Bucs are still reaching out to Tom Brady, per Antoine Winfield Jr.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback situation isn't exactly ideal at the moment and it seems like they're still touching base with the greatest quarterback of all time.

Bengals QB Joe Burrow details plan to get over Super Bowl hump

The Cincinnati Bengals and quarterback Joe Burrow have been close to winning championships, but no cigar. 

Ohtani, Freeman, Soto give props to Luis Arraez as he chases .400

With Miami Marlins second baseman Luis Arraez chasing the mythical .400 batting average, some of the games biggest stars offered high praise for the 2023 All-Star.

All-Star Game MVP Elias Diaz wanted to put his name on the map

Diaz told National League manager Rob Thomson that he was happy to be there and would do whatever was necessary to help the team win. He certainly did that.

Owner Jim Irsay says Colts have to get Anthony Richardson on the field

The Colts have a lot invested in rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson. Indy drafted the Florida QB with the No. 3 overall pick and Colts owner Jim Irsay wants the rookie on the field as soon as possible.

First-round pick says Cubs are a 'perfect fit'

The Chicago Cubs have a new infield prospect with some serious power and great plate discipline in Maryland's Matt Shaw. 

Adley Rutschman looking forward to 'father-son experience of a lifetime' at HR Derby

Rutschman will have his dad pitching to him when he takes part in the Home Run Derby Monday night, an experience the duo is extremely excited about.

Injured Yankees slugger Aaron Judge explains what he'll miss about All-Star Game

The All-Star Game would have been all the more entertaining if Judge was able to participate, but taking more time to heal is a wise strategy for a player who smashed an AL-record 62 home runs and took home MVP last season.

Yankees GM Brian Cashman explains firing hitting coach

The Yankees have big aspirations this season, but they need to start living up to their potential. Heading into the All-Star break New York is 49-42 and eight games back of the first-place Rays in the AL East. 

Aaron Boone reacts to blowout loss to Orioles

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone says his team needs to "dig deep" after their 14-1 loss to the Baltimore Orioles.

Cubs' Marcus Stroman explains opting out of All-Star Game

Stroman shutting things down for the All-Star Game comes at a perplexing time for the Cubs as well as Stroman personally.

Terry Francona impressed by Cubs NL ERA leader Justin Steele

After the 10-1 loss to the Cubs, Guardians manager Terry Francona gave Steele the credit he deserved.

Rangers bolster bullpen drastically with Aroldis Chapman trade

The Texas Rangers made a huge move to strengthen their bullpen, trading for Kansas City Royals reliever Aroldis Chapman.

Chad 'Ochocinco' Johnson names best WR duos in NFL

Johnson knows a thing or two about the position after hauling in 766 receptions for 11,059 yards and 67 touchdowns during his career.

Division rival wonders if Ravens offense will have new 'wrinkles'

QB Lamar Jackson is still at the helm of the Baltimore Ravens offense, but the unit is going to look a lot different from a personnel and schematic perspective. 

Astros GM describes team's trade-deadline hopes

The Astros are coming off a World Series championship last season, and their window for another title is still open. However, they may need some help.