“Any talk like that is going to be disrespectful to anybody on any team,” Garrett said, via Nate Ulrich of the Akron Beacon Journal. “We definitely did not appreciate it. I think we made that known tonight with our performance. We just have to carry on with this momentum we have getting this big win in their house. I think we have what it takes to keep it going.” … [Read more...] about Myles Garrett: We definitely did not appreciate JuJu Smith-Schuster’s comments
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Stanley Cup odds: Avs, Golden Knights ahead of Lightning as favorites
Interestingly, Olczyk doesn’t just agree that the Avalanche should be the favorites to win the 2021 Stanley Cup. He also asserts that Nathan MacKinnon is the best player in the NHL, noting his willingness to engage in all three zones. (Perhaps an unspoken criticism of Connor McDavid‘s defensive struggles?) … [Read more...] about Stanley Cup odds: Avs, Golden Knights ahead of Lightning as favorites
Baker Mayfield: No problem with Sammy Watkins tweet dismissing Browns’ competitiveness
Last weekend’s win set the Browns up for a game in Kansas City this Sunday and something tweeted by one of the Chiefs wideouts made its way back to Mayfield this week. Sammy Watkins was tweeting during the Browns’ win and a Chiefs fan replied to say “looks like we got some comp next week” in reference to Cleveland. … [Read more...] about Baker Mayfield: No problem with Sammy Watkins tweet dismissing Browns’ competitiveness
Patrick Mahomes takes notice of OBJ tweet predicting Browns win
Again, when it comes to motivation, it’s a far cry from “the Browns is the Browns.” However, it was enough to get Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes to “like” it. Which likely means he doesn’t literally like it, that he’s using it to ward off complacency that would come from being a double-digit favorite against a team that rolls into Kansas City with nothing to lose. … [Read more...] about Patrick Mahomes takes notice of OBJ tweet predicting Browns win