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NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported edge rusher Josh Sweat attended the start of mandatory minicamp for the Arizona Cardinals. The post Packers Get Further Confirmation Potential Trade Target Isn’t Actually Available appeared first on HEAVY .
The Arizona Diamondbacks have made their trade deadline priorities clear. General manager Mike Hazen wants more left-handed power and bullpen depth, but upgrading the lineup may be the bigger challenge. Arizona has gotten minimal production out of the designated hitter spot between Pavin Smith and Adrian Del Castillo. The pair has combined for -0.7 fWAR, […] The post Diamondbacks Could Solve Biggest Lineup Need With These Trade Targets appeared first on HEAVY .
The Arizona Cardinals’ quarterback room is pretty full. As with every training camp, currently four guys on the 90-man roster will compete in next month’s camp. A college quarterback who was headed to next month’s NFL Supplemental Draft has now been granted a temporary injunction to return to school for the upcoming season. RELATED: SUPPLEMENTAL […]
The Nationals came back nicely after getting swept by the Miami Marlins, taking 2 of 3 from the Arizona Diamondbacks in a weekend set. They still find themselves sitting at .500 with an even 33-33 record, looking to get back over the hump to begin the week. Pitching and offense were firing on all cylinders […]
The Arizona Cardinals had two key players holding out of voluntary OTAs. The hope was that it wouldn’t carry over into mandatory minicamp and training camp.Those worries are now put to bed.Earlier Monday morning, it was reported that quarterback Jacoby Brissett was reporting to camp after an extended holdout regarding his contract.Now, it’s being reported […] The post Cardinals Linebacker Josh Sweat Makes Holdout Decision appeared first on HEAVY .
As the 2026 NBA offseason progresses, trade rumors are making the rounds. We’ve speculated on a few prime targets here on site already. There will be more. But today I want to detour off the beaten path to a player few people are talking about: Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker. As recently as a couple […]
OTAs were a bit dramatic for the Arizona Cardinals, as star edge rusher Josh Sweat and veteran quarterback Jacoby Brissett held out during that time. However, with mandatory minicamp underway, it appears both players are back with the team. Reports indicate that Sweat and Brissett arrived at the Cardinals’ facilities for minicamp, according to Ian […] The post Josh Sweat joins Jacoby Brissett at Cardinals’ minicamp after OTA holdout appeared first on ClutchPoints .
June 8th: Per the Associated Press, Kepler’s salary will be a prorated $780K, the league minimum. He can earn an extra $500K in roster bonuses. He would get $100K for spending 35 days on the roster, then $200K at 55 days and 75 days. June 7th: The Diamondbacks announced a one-year deal with outfielder Max […]
The Arizona Cardinals reported starting quarterback Jacoby Brissett has missed all of voluntary workouts, but apparently will be at the teams mandatory minicamp per reports. That seemed to always be the trajectory of this situation, and we have not heard anything in regards to a new contract, so this also may be an instance where […]
Arizona GM Mike Hazen hasn’t been shy about discussing what the team us looking to add as baseball heads towards the trade deadline. While the team does currently occupy a wild-card spot, there are clear areas for improvement. Speaking on MLB Network Radio over the weekend, he said “I probably need a little more thump […]
The Dodgers had a winning week, taking four of seven games, by splitting with the Diamondbacks in Arizona, then winning two of three at home against the Angels. But they both started and ended the week with losses, frustrating in different ways. On Monday in Phoenix, they were burned by a lack of offense. On […]
The NFL offseason has featured several notable holdouts during the voluntary workout period. Among them, the Arizona Cardinals have found themselves in a puzzling standoff with quarterback Jacoby Brissett. While Brissett has skipped voluntary workouts, it appears his absence may…
Game Recaps [Dbacks.com] ‘Pretty dominant’: Soroka’s latest gem salvages D-backs’ homestand – Behind another good outing from Michael Soroka, the Diamondbacks beat the Nationals, 5-1, on Sunday afternoon to avoid a sweep in the three-game series. They finished up their week at home with a 3-4 mark. “Probably an incomplete grade,” manager Torey Lovullo said […]
All of the Arizona Cardinals’ voluntary OTAs and minicamps have come and gone. QB Jacoby Brissett wasn’t in attendance to any of them as he wants his contract re-negotiated. What’s next is the mandatory veteran minicamp, which will run from June 8 to June 10. The minicamp will consist of practice sessions only on Tuesday […]
Let the speculative rumors surrounding Arizona Diamondbacks‘ All-Star infielder Ketel Marte commence once again. More reports surfaced on Sunday that the Diamondbacks may be growing tired of Marte’s antics, and USA Today MLB insider Bob Nightengale wrote this as a part of his Sunday notebook, which includes a lot of trade notes: “Meanwhile, Diamondbacks second […] The post Red Sox Trade Pitch Lands Diamondbacks’ $105 Million All-Star Infielder for Marcelo Mayer, Two Prospects appeared first ...
The Arizona Cardinals have been without presumed starting quarterback Jacoby Brissett through OTAs as he holds out for a new contract. That holdout is now over, though, as ESPN reports that he will be in attendance at Mandatory Minicamp.Josh Weinfuss and Jeremy Fowler combined for the report. They noted, “Brissett was at risk of being […] The post Cardinals QB Jacoby Brissett Makes Decision on Holdout, Mandatory Minicamp appeared first on HEAVY .
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Jacoby Brissett will report for the start of the team's mandatory minicamp, according to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler and Josh Weinfuss.
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Mike Hazen went on MLB Network Radio and confirmed what the front office has been quietly doing behind the scenes. The Arizona Diamondbacks are making trade calls to upgrade their bullpen before the August 3 deadline. The timing of the announcement raises an obvious question: why is the team with the lowest bullpen ERA in baseball since May 1 shopping for relief pitching? The Context Behind the Call The answer is the group of arms not included in that sparkling recent stretch. Arizon...
The Minnesota Vikings‘ QB battle is in its early stages, but there are already conversations regarding what the team might do if J.J. McCarthy loses the competition to Kyler Murray. Despite the Arizona Cardinals cutting ties with Murray, the former No. 1 pick showed that he can be a starter in the NFL. His problem, […] The post Vikings’ J.J. McCarthy Gets Uncertain Statement Amid QB Battle appeared first on HEAVY .
The Philadelphia Phillies begin a three-game series against the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday, June 8. They currently stand second in the National League, 9.5 games behind the Atlanta Braves.On Sunday, following the conclusion of their 9-5 win over the Chicago White Sox, former Phillies outfielder Max Kepler signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks. Kepler was […] The post Former Phillies 11-Year MLB Veteran Signs With Dbacks Despite Suspension appeared first on HEAVY .
A positive sign surfaced for the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday after it was announced that quarterback Jacoby Brissett will attend the team’s mini-camp this week. The development was reported by ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler and Josh Weinfuss. Brissett was absent from the Cardinals’ previous OTAs amid his contract standoff with the front office. He is due […] The post Jacoby Brissett joining Cardinals’ OTAs, but the holdout is not over appeared first on ClutchPoints .
With the Arizona Diamondbacks firmly in the National League Wild Card race, general manager Mike Hazen revealed his top trade deadline priorities. On MLB Network Radio, Hazen said he’s looking for a left-handed power bat and more bullpen depth.“I need more thump in the lineup, need a little bit more power, probably need to get […] The post Diamondbacks GM Reveals Two Deadline Priorities Amid Wild Card Push appeared first on HEAVY .
How desperate are the Arizona Diamondbacks for some depth in the outfield? They've signed veteran Max Kepler, who is still serving an 80-game suspension for PED use. The Arizona Diamondbacks sign OF Max Kepler, who was popped for PEDs in January and remains on the MLB restricted list. He will still have to miss 80 games and is ineligible for the postseason. — Bob Nightengale (@BNightengale) June 8, 2026 Kepler was banned for using an illegal substance, with the suspension levied back in Januar...
The Red Sox remain in a troubling spot, but Craig Breslow can try to save the team, the season and his job by trading for Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte.