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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May 27, 2024 | NFL

Fox colleagues discuss how Tom Brady will perform as an announcer

Tom Brady's media colleagues have high hopes for his upcoming performance as Fox's lead in-game NFL analyst.

May 24, 2024 | New York Yankees

Yankees' Hal Steinbrenner under fire over Juan Soto comments

Not everyone is buying what New York Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner is selling regarding Juan Soto.

May 24, 2024 | NFL

Panthers’ Diontae Johnson discusses Steelers trade, reputation

The 27-year-old gave his take on the trade that sent him from the Steelers to the Panthers, as well as his chemistry with QB Bryce Young.

May 24, 2024 | NFL

Bears' D.J. Moore discusses Justin Fields trade, playing with Caleb Williams

D.J. Moore recently spoke about the Justin Fields trade and the Bears making Caleb Williams the No. 1 pick of this year's draft.

May 24, 2024 | Pittsburgh Steelers

Hall of Famer expands on belief in Steelers' Russell Wilson

The Pittsburgh Steelers legend and Hall of Famer has strong faith in the team's new signal-caller.

May 24, 2024 | NFL

Patriots reporter addresses if team will trade for top wide receiver

On Friday, Patriots beat reporter Chris Mason of MassLive addressed whether the club could trade for a top-tier wide receiver such as Brandon Aiyuk of the 49ers before Week 1 of the upcoming season.

May 24, 2024 | New York Jets

Jets QB Aaron Rodgers insists focus has been football, not politics

New York Jets QB Aaron Rodgers has made quite a few comments this offseason which are going to be difficult to walk back or soften.

May 24, 2024 | NFL

Why 49ers' Fred Warner is 'hyped' to open season vs. Jets

49ers linebacker Fred Warner said he's "hyped" to open the 2024 regular season with a "Monday Night Football" home game against Aaron Rodgers and the Jets.

May 24, 2024 | NFL

Cowboys QB Trey Lance details how he has changed since 49ers stint

Dallas Cowboys QB Trey Lance is putting in the work this offseason.

May 24, 2024 | New York Jets

Jets' Aaron Rodgers expands on controversial comments about distractions

Rodgers expanded on why he doesn't think it's hypocritical to want members of the New York Jets to avoid so-called distractions, considering his numerous off-the-field interests.

May 24, 2024 | NFL

Broncos' Zach Wilson opens up about being traded by Jets

While speaking with reporters on Thursday, Broncos backup quarterback Zach Wilson discussed the Jets giving up on him and trading him to Denver earlier this offseason.

May 24, 2024 | New York Jets

Aaron Rodgers doesn't hold back on Jets' prime-time-heavy schedule

Aaron Rodgers revealed his feelings about the Jets' 2024 schedule that includes the club playing six primetime games.

May 24, 2024 | New York Yankees

Agents question if Yankees will pay Juan Soto

At this rate, Soto may be more expensive on Nov. 1 than he is heading into Memorial Day.

May 23, 2024 | NFL

Greg Olsen makes broadcasting promise to Tom Brady

For now, Olsen sounds ready to help Brady find success with Fox.

May 23, 2024 | San Francisco 49ers

49ers' Fred Warner calls shot for future Super Bowl win

Linebacker Fred Warner isn't lacking confidence regarding what the San Francisco 49ers can accomplish coming off the club's Super Bowl LVIII loss to the Kansas City Chiefs this past February.

May 23, 2024 | New England Patriots

Former Patriots teammate shares broadcasting advice for Tom Brady

Tom Brady is going to have to learn how to separate himself from the players on the field if he is to find success as a broadcaster.

May 23, 2024 | Detroit Lions

Lions' Dan Campbell not a fan of 'Super Bowl or bust' mantra

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell indicated that he's not a fan of a so-called "Super Bowl or bust" mantra.

May 23, 2024 | Minnesota Vikings

Vikings reporter discusses J.J. McCarthy, Sam Darnold QB competition

The Minnesota Vikings see QB Sam Darnold as an important piece in the development of rookie signal-caller J.J. McCarthy.

May 23, 2024 | San Francisco 49ers

Coach discusses Brock Purdy becoming face of 49ers

49ers quarterbacks coach Brian Griese spoke with reporters about Brock Purdy becoming an unexpected leader in less than two years.

May 23, 2024 | New York Giants

Super Bowl champion WR shares advice for Giants' Malik Nabers

Long before the New York Giants made wide receiver Malik Nabers the sixth overall pick of this year's draft, wideout Hakeem Nicks joined the organization as the 29th choice of the 2009 player-selection process. And the latter has some advice for the former.