If there’s a downside to spending a decade-and-a-half as one of the League’s winningest teams, it’s that the opportunities to restock high-end talent through the draft are more difficult. Drafting a generational winger and franchise center with top-five picks isn’t necessarily easy, but it’s certainly going to have a better hit rate than drafting their successors with … [Read more...] about Restocking Risks and Rewards
Archives for March 2024
Preview: Wizards host Raptors on Saturday
Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images Toronto needs to slip within the top six of this year’s draft to keep their pick. The Washington Wizards are hosting the Toronto Raptors Saturday night. At 12-58, the Wizards have already been mathematically eliminated from playoff contention. The 23-46 Raptors, though still technically alive, are seven games back of the 10th seed and … [Read more...] about Preview: Wizards host Raptors on Saturday
Wizards vs. Raptors: Odds for tonight’s game
Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Let’s see if the Wizards can pull off another win. The Washington Wizards play the Toronto Raptors tonight at 8 p.m. ET. Here are some final loose odds and ends. Who is the favorite? According to DraftKings Sportsbook, the Wizards are 6 point favorites with an over/under of 232 points. Who are the expected leaders? For scoring: Kyle … [Read more...] about Wizards vs. Raptors: Odds for tonight’s game
Ravens met with versatile Michigan offensive lineman Karsen Barnhart ahead of Pro Day
Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images The Ann Arbor to Charm City pipeline could be primed to keep flowing. The Baltimore Ravens are undergoing a rebuild of their offensive line this offseason and currently have three vacancies in the starting lineup after letting offensive guards John Simpson and Kevin Zeitler walk in free agency, and trading right tackle Morgan Moses. … [Read more...] about Ravens met with versatile Michigan offensive lineman Karsen Barnhart ahead of Pro Day
Arthur Maulet praises team’s culture as reason why he re-signed; was willing to take less to stay
Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images Cornerback Arthur Maulet gave credit to the Ravens organization and culture for why he re-signed. With repeated frequency, the Baltimore Ravens’ culture has been proclaimed by players, coaches and staff as one of the best in the NFL. Last month, Head Coach John Harbaugh said Jadeveon Clowney’s agent told him it was the first time Clowney … [Read more...] about Arthur Maulet praises team’s culture as reason why he re-signed; was willing to take less to stay