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

Twitter/X: @ZacWassink

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March 19, 2024 | NFL

Insider picks Steelers' starter between Justin Fields, Russell Wilson

Jason La Canfora isn't buying that the Steelers acquired quarterback Justin Fields from the Bears to have him sit behind veteran Russell Wilson.

March 19, 2024 | New York Yankees

Yankees' Aaron Boone shares hopeful Aaron Judge injury update

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone wasn't making any promises during Tuesday's edition of the "Talkin' Yanks" podcast, but it sounds like he is optimistic.

March 19, 2024 | NFL

Why former NFL executive loved Eagles signing RB Saquon Barkley

One former executive thinks the Eagles hit a home run with their signing of Saquon Barkely.

March 19, 2024 | New York Mets

Mets president teases future big moves after underwhelming offseason

New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns hinted that the Mets will, at some point, use their considerable resources to pursue splashy upgrades to the roster.

March 19, 2024 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Buccaneers GM shares bold claims about re-signing Mike Evans

Evans is a Buccaneers legend who has played exclusively for that club since he entered the league as a 2014 first-round draft pick.

March 19, 2024 | Chicago Bears

Bears' Cole Kmet reflects on losing Justin Fields as a teammate

Only time will tell if the Chicago Bears made the right move in trading quarterback Justin Fields, but it's clear not all of Fields' former teammates are thrilled about the decision.

March 19, 2024 | New York Giants

Do Giants still have faith in Daniel Jones?

Some reports have indicated that the Giants were "done" with Daniel Jones. Is that the case?

March 19, 2024 | Cleveland Browns

Browns reporter expands on hiring of Mike Vrabel as consultant

Browns HC Kevin Stefanski has little to worry about regarding the club's hiring of former Titans HC Mike Vrabel as a consultant.

March 19, 2024 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Insider expands on why Baker Mayfield re-signed with Buccaneers

It was previously suggested that quarterback Baker Mayfield may have been disappointed by his market had he tested free agency rather than agreed to re-sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

March 15, 2024 | Cleveland Browns

Insider addresses if Mike Vrabel is threat to Browns' Kevin Stefanski

Almost immediately after it was learned Friday that the Cleveland Browns were hiring former Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel as a consultant, fans understandably wondered if somebody within the Browns possibly viewed Vrabel as a potential future replacement for current Cleveland coach Kevin Stefanski.

March 15, 2024 | USC Trojans

ESPN analyst addresses Bears' Justin Fields, Caleb Williams dilemma

ESPN NFL analyst Dan Orlovsky generated headlines when he previously suggested the Chicago Bears should make LSU Tigers signal-caller Jayden Daniels and not USC Trojans quarterback Caleb Williams the first pick of the 2024 draft.

March 15, 2024 | NFL

Why Kenny Pickett wanted to get away from Steelers, Russell Wilson

Reportedly, Pickett "preferred to move on" after veteran Russell Wilson agreed to a team-friendly contract to join the Steelers.

March 15, 2024 | NFL

NFL writer links Bears QB Justin Fields with AFC West team

Could the Chicago Bears and Denver Broncos be trade partners when it comes to QB Justin Fields?

March 15, 2024 | NFL

Patriots reporters address dilemma between trading down in draft, selecting quarterback

What are the New England Patriots to do with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft?

March 15, 2024 | NFL

Ex-Browns coach laments missed Super Bowl opportunity with Baker Mayfield

Gregg Williams served as defensive coordinator and interim head coach with the Cleveland Browns during the 2018 season when quarterback Baker Mayfield was a rookie. Williams believes he and Mayfield could've won more than a handful of games with Cleveland had they remained together.