Zac Wassink

Zac Wassink is a longtime sports news writer and PFWA member who began his career in 2006 and has had his work featured on Yardbarker, MSN, Yahoo Sports and Bleacher Report. He is also a football and futbol aficionado who is probably yelling about Tottenham Hotspur at the moment and who chanted for Matt Harvey to start the ninth inning of Game 5 of the 2015 World Series at Citi Field. You can find him on X at @ZacWassink.

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NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, Premier League, MLS, US Soccer, UFC

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April 1, 2025 | NFL

Analyst warns Steelers amid rumors about Falcons' Kirk Cousins

The Steelers reportedly view Cousins as a back up plan if they miss out on Aaron Rodgers, but not everyone is convinced that is a good idea.

April 1, 2025 | New York Jets

Report expands on 'tension' between Garrett Wilson, Jets before offseason moves

Whispers emerged in December suggesting that Wilson could ask for a trade if the club held onto quarterback Aaron Rodgers for another season.

April 1, 2025 | NFL

Coaches address NFL eventually expanding to 18-game regular season

It's no secret that NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and league owners want to shift to an 18-game regular season as soon as possible.

April 1, 2025 | Cleveland Browns

Insider explains when Browns could part ways with Deshaun Watson

The 29-year-old suffered a torn Achilles this past October and then tore the Achilles again during his recovery.

March 31, 2025 | NFL

NFL insider compares Jaxson Dart to MVP amid Shedeur Sanders rumors

Multiple noteworthy NFL reporters said throughout the second half of March that some teams view Dart and not Sanders as the second-best quarterback in this year's draft class behind Miami's Cam Ward.

March 31, 2025 | Cleveland Browns

Browns owner says team 'took a big swing and miss' with Deshaun Watson

While speaking with reporters on Monday, Browns owner Jimmy Haslam seemed to close the door on the club's disastrous Watson era.

March 31, 2025 | NFL

Vikings' Kevin O'Connell addresses Aaron Rodgers conversations amid recovery of J.J. McCarthy

It's now no secret that the Vikings had conversations with Rodgers after Sam Darnold left the club via free agency and as McCarthy continued to recover from the full meniscus repair that cost him his rookie season.

March 31, 2025 | NFL

Insider names Steelers' 'break-the-glass emergency option' if they don't sign Aaron Rodgers

The Pittsburgh Steelers continue to hope that they'll eventually sign Aaron Rodgers to be their 2025 Week 1 starting quarterback. Do they have a back up plan in mind?

March 31, 2025 | Indianapolis Colts

Colts HC opens up about Anthony Richardson, Daniel Jones QB competition

On paper, it appears to be a rather uninspiring battle between a castoff and a potential draft bust.

March 31, 2025 | Colorado Buffaloes

Analyst names best team fit for QB Shedeur Sanders ahead of 2025 NFL Draft

Sanders has become the most polarizing prospect in the 2025 NFL Draft class.

March 31, 2025 | NFL

Raiders' Pete Carroll discusses Russell Wilson signing with Giants

Wilson played under Carroll with the Seahawks from 2012 to 2021, and they led Seattle to a pair of Super Bowl appearances and one championship.

March 31, 2025 | NFL

Steelers HC Mike Tomlin expands on meeting with Aaron Rodgers amid uncertainty

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin discussed his team's recent meeting with Rodgers.

March 31, 2025 | NFL

Report shares why Russell Wilson signed with Giants over Browns

Wilson met with the Browns during free agency before he signed a team-friendly deal to join the Giants.

March 31, 2025 | New York Jets

Insider questions Jets' Justin Fields, Tyrod Taylor decision

The Jets have stated that Fields will be their starting quarterback. Is that the right choice?

March 31, 2025 | New England Patriots

Hall of Famer gives Patriots' Drake Maye advice on playing with Stefon Diggs

Diggs has raised eyebrows at times with his behavior, and a Hall of Famer has chimed in on how young quarterback Drake Maye can navigate his relationship with his new teammate as the two look to form what the Patriots hope will be a productive connection.