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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

Jets' Aaron Rodgers reportedly reached out to surprising team

Perhaps Aaron Rodgers won't leave the Big Apple after all.

Jaguars' Liam Coen makes massive Trevor Lawrence statement after trade rumors

New Jaguars coach Liam Coen shared some thoughts on the team's quarterback.

Why Rams' asking price for Matthew Stafford could reportedly increase

The Rams granted Stafford permission to speak with other clubs about his value this past weekend.

Panthers HC Dave Canales makes big admission about 2024 benching of Bryce Young

Young was benched early in the 2024 season before getting a second opportunity and holding down the job for the remainder of the season.

How Shane Steichen wants Anthony Richardson to improve amid 'open' competition

With the Colts set to hold a competition at the quarterback position this spring and summer, Steichen detailed where he'd like to see former first-round pick Anthony Richardson improve as he tries to salvage his Indianapolis tenure.

Insider seems to pour cold water over Steelers, Sam Darnold chatter

Darnold's future remains a mystery as the start of free agency approaches.

Steelers insider offers strong reaction to GM's George Pickens comments

Steelers insider Ray Fittipaldo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reacted strongly to Omar Khan's comments about George Pickens.

Lions GM gives Aidan Hutchinson bad news regarding Browns' Myles Garrett

Pass-rusher Aidan Hutchinson recently campaigned for his Detroit Lions to pair him up with Cleveland Browns wantaway defensive superstar Myles Garrett.

Vikings sound ready to replace Sam Darnold with J.J. McCarthy

Are the Vikings prepared to hand the keys to McCarthy?

Colts open the door to possibly move on from Anthony Richardson

Richardson faces a pivotal offseason after a disappointing start to his career.

Rams' Sean McVay makes feelings on Matthew Stafford trade rumors clear

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay raised eyebrows in January when he was noncommittal about Matthew Stafford remaining the club's starting quarterback.

Browns sound ready for lengthy standoff with Myles Garrett

Browns general manager Andrew Berry seemed to deliver quite a message to Myles Garrett and teams interested in landing the All-Pro before the 2025 draft. 

Chiefs GM, Andy Reid make curious Travis Kelce comments amid uncertainty

Chiefs general manager Brett Veach offered no guarantee about Kelce's status for 2025 while speaking with reporters at the NFL combine on Tuesday.

Ravens GM gives big hint about future of TE Mark Andrews

Ravens executive vice president and general manager Eric DeCosta seemed to bid Mark Andrews farewell while speaking with reporters at the NFL combine.

Titans GM gives hint about Will Levis' future amid QB rumors

New Titans general manager Mike Borgonzi hinted that the club isn't ready to give up on Will Levis yet. 

Steelers GM names 'ideal scenario' for Russell Wilson, Justin Fields situation

Will the Steelers bring at least one of these guys back for the upcoming season?

Do insiders think Giants would pass on drafting Shedeur Sanders at pick No. 3?

The Giants are seeking a long-term answer at the QB position.

Insider shares alarming free-agency update for Jets' Aaron Rodgers

Last week, Rodgers revealed he wants to be part of "a good team" whenever his divorce from the Jets becomes official this offseason. 

Draft guru predicts if Browns would choose Cam Ward, Shedeur Sanders

Mel Kiper Jr. shared why he believes the Browns will take Cam Ward over Shedeur Sanders in the NFL Draft.

Falcons reporter addresses Kyle Pitts trade rumors

The Athletic's Josh Kendall addressed the Kyle Pitts trade rumors that could hover over the Falcons until draft night.

Why NFL reporter thinks Steelers could re-sign Justin Fields over Russell Wilson

NFL insider Albert Breer is still convinced the Steelers could get something done with Justin Fields.

Browns insider addresses Myles Garrett trade, June 1 narratives

Some who cover the Browns are convinced GM Andrew Berry won't seriously discuss trading the wantaway pass-rusher with other clubs during the NFL Combine.

Insider shares if teams think Matthew Stafford would push Rams for trade, release

Stafford's future is quickly becoming one of the top stories of the NFL offseason.

AFC scouting director repeats draft warnings about Cam Ward, Shedeur Sanders

The Tennessee Titans (No. 1), Cleveland Browns (No. 2) and New York Giants (No. 3) hold the top three picks in this year's draft. All three clubs need long-term answers for their quarterback situations.