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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September 22, 2025 | New York Giants

Are winless Giants ready to start Jaxson Dart over Russell Wilson?

For the second time in three weeks, Wilson produced a dud as his club fell to 0-3 on the season via a 22-9 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night.

September 19, 2025 | New York Jets

Jets HC Aaron Glenn sends strong message about 0-2 start

With his team at 0-2, first-year Jets head coach Aaron Glenn claimed members of the roster have remained positive heading into Sunday's game against the Buccaneers.

September 19, 2025 | NHL

Penguins' Evgeni Malkin hints he could make big trade-deadline decision

While speaking at Penguins’ training camp on Friday, Evgeni Malkin indicated he could follow in the footsteps of Brad Marchand.

September 19, 2025 | Cleveland Browns

Whispers 'really starting to get louder' regarding Browns making huge change

This would be a massive move for the embattled team.

September 19, 2025 | NFL

Giants safety defends under-fire DC after late-game collapse vs. Cowboys

Giants safety Tyler Nubin came to Shane Bowen's defense during a chat with Darryl Slater of NJ Advance Media for NJ.com.

September 19, 2025 | Las Vegas Raiders

Do NFL players have concerns about potential Tom Brady, Fox conflict-of-interest issue?

For a piece published Friday, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com reporters interviewed more than a dozen NFL players regarding their feelings on the Brady conflict-of-interest storyline that seemingly isn't going anywhere.

September 19, 2025 | New York Jets

Does Tyrod Taylor have support of Jets teammates amid whispers of potential QB controversy?

Taylor has been inserted into the Jets' starting role as Justin Fields deals with injury.

September 19, 2025 | Philadelphia Eagles

Former Eagles star sounds alarms over potential A.J. Brown problem

Former Eagles All-Pro Hugh Douglas sounded alarms on Thursday about what could be to come for Philadelphia if A.J. Brown doesn't have a larger offensive role.

September 19, 2025 | Minnesota Vikings

Could Vikings keep a healthy J.J. McCarthy as a backup if Carson Wentz plays well?

ESPN's Kevin Seifert shared stats that show why backup Carson Wentz may have an opportunity to do more than serve as a spot-starter for Minnesota.

September 19, 2025 | Miami Dolphins

Dolphins address 'moral victories' takes about loss to Bills

While speaking with reporters after the loss, multiple individuals associated with the Dolphins brushed aside such takes.

September 19, 2025 | NFL

Cardinals' Calais Campbell gives 49ers' Mac Jones bulletin-board material

As of Friday morning, the Arizona Cardinals were uncertain whether they'd be facing Brock Purdy or Mac Jones at quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers in Sunday's game.

September 19, 2025 | NFL

Giants DC makes big admission about collapse in loss to Cowboys

Giants defensive coordinator Shane Bowen expressed regret regarding what occurred in New York's 40-37 overtime loss to Dallas.

September 19, 2025 | Las Vegas Raiders

Raiders OC addresses Tom Brady report amid conflict-of-interest takes

While speaking with reporters on Thursday, the Raiders OC suggested that the story wasn't entirely accurate.

September 19, 2025 | San Francisco 49ers

49ers' Brock Purdy gives major hint about status for Cardinals game

Brock Purdy hinted that he will be a game-time decision for Sunday's matchup versus the 2-0 Cardinals.

September 19, 2025 | Miami Dolphins

Tyreek Hill issues challenge to winless Dolphins after loss to Bills

Following Thursday's defeat, Hill delivered somewhat of a challenge to his teammates regarding the upcoming games on Miami's schedule.

September 18, 2025 | San Francisco 49ers

Will Mac Jones' solid play impact when 49ers bring Brock Purdy back?

49ers general manager John Lynch suggested Mac Jones' performance against the Saints won't have any impact on Brock Purdy.

September 18, 2025 | Las Vegas Raiders

Former Raiders head coach addresses Tom Brady conflict of interest issue

Antonio Pierce was serving as head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders last fall when current Fox lead in-game analyst Tom Brady was approved as a minority owner of the franchise and shared his thoughts on the resurgent controversy surrounding Brady's role as owner and as an analyst with Fox.