Wilder to fight Fury in the summer, says promoter

Deontay Wilder will fight Tyson Fury for a third time later this year, according to the British boxer's promoter Frank Warren.

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Justin Bethel coming off shoulder surgery

The Patriots face an uncertain offseason in many respects, and one of their known commodities now faces rehab. According to Mike Reiss of ESPN.com, Patriots special teamer Justin Bethel had shoulder surgery to fix a problem that bothered him last season. Bethel joined the Patriots last year from the Ravens, and provided another boost to [more]

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Joe Burrow told the Bengals to keep A.J. Green

Maybe when Joe Burrow talked about having leverage, he meant over personnel decisions. According to Peter King of NBC’s Football Morning in America, when Burrow met with the Bengals last week at the Scouting Combine he “made it clear” he wanted the team to retain free agent wide receiver A.J. Green. The LSU quarterback did [more]

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Tampa Bay Vipers shut out D.C. Defenders, 25-0

The D.C. Defenders are officially strug-uh-ling. After winning their first two games, both a home, their first road trip has become a disaster, with the Defenders landing on the wrong end of a shutout in Tampa Bay, 25-0. In four weeks of XFL 2.0, a pair of goose eggs have happened, with D.C. being on [more]

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Washington either wants Tua at No. 2, or wants Miami to think so

The Dolphins are believed to want former Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, and there’s been talk that they would trade up from No. 5 overall to No. 3 to draft him. But for Tua to go to Miami at No. 2, he’d have to get passed over by Cincinnati at No. 1 and Washington at No. [more]

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Jeff Okudah OK after hitting head at Scouting Combine

Cornerback Jeff Okudah showed he can recover at the Scouting Combine Sunday. After taking a fall during an on-field drill and hurting his neck, he actually returned to finish the day well. Via Adam Schefter of ESPN, Okudah’s agent said he was not injured during the awkward fall, and his testing results confirmed that. The [more]

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Dallas Renegades see uptick in attendance

The Houston-Dallas rivalry is good for XFL business. The Dallas Renegades saw an increase in attendance from their prior XFL home game, in Week One. On Sunday, 18,332 showed up. Three weeks ago, 17,206 attended. That’s very good news for the XFL, which has seen a consistent drop in attendance and ratings throughout the first [more]

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