The Raiders Will Bench Derek Carr And Start Jarrett Stidham

Getty Image The Las Vegas Raiders are making a change under center. According to head coach Josh McDaniels, the team has decided to bench longtime starting quarterback Derek Carr and promote Jarrett Stidham for the remainder of the 2022 NFL season. McDaniels told the press on Wednesday that the plan is to “evaluate a younger …

The Grizzlies Beat The Bucks So Bad The Bench Joined Fans In Doing The Wave In The Fourth Quarter

Bally Sports Thursdays, at least for the portion of the schedule when the NFL is also playing games, are historically a quiet night for the NBA. That was certainly the case this week, with just four games on the ledger. The headliner of the slate was assumed to be between the 20-7 Milwaukee Bucks and …

A Brawl Nearly Broke Out During Argentina-Netherlands After Leandro Paredes Kicked A Ball Into The Dutch Bench

Getty Image Argentina and the Netherlands played on Friday with a spot in the World Cup semifinal on the line. It was a tense affair between two sides with aspirations of winning the whole thing, and in the waning moments of regulation, a brawl nearly broke out between the teams after Argentinian midfielder Leandro Paredes …

The Lakers Bench Went Nuts After A Fan Hit A Halfcourt Shot To Win $75,000

NBA The Los Angeles Lakers are finally starting to feel some optimism about the 2022-23 season as they came into Monday night riding a 5-1 stretch with the Pacers coming to town. It was an intriguing matchup chiefly for all of the trade chatter involving to two teams, with Russell Westbrook plus picks for Buddy …

Report: The Jets Will Bench Zach Wilson For Sunday’s Game Against The Bears

Getty Image One of the biggest stories in the NFL this week revolves around the starting quarterback situation for the New York Jets. The team lost his past week’s game to the New England Patriots, 10-3, with Zach Wilson putting forth an absolutely terrible performance — Wilson, the former No. 2 overall pick, went 9-for-22 …

Russell Westbrook Is ‘Expected’ To Come Off The Bench Friday Against The Timberwolves

Getty Image According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook will come off the bench Friday when they take on the Minnesota Timberwolves, with the intention for him to provide a playmaking presence in second units. The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to bring guard Russell Westbrook off the bench vs. Minnesota …

The Lakers Will Reportedly Bring Russell Westbrook Off The Bench In Their Final Preseason Game

Getty Image Russell Westbrook’s future with the Los Angeles Lakers is unclear. There is the possibility he is traded before his contract expires at the end of this season — there seems to be a new rumor every few weeks suggesting the Lakers have discussed a move with another team, with the Indiana Pacers a …

Russell Westbrook Insists He’s ‘All-In On Whatever It Takes To Win,’ Including Coming Off The Bench

Getty Image As training camp gets set to open around the NBA, there are plenty of teams that are trying to integrate new additions into their current roster, but two of the most fascinating situations involve players returning to teams they were once thought to be on their way out of. One is in Brooklyn, …

Calais Campbell Was Kicking Himself On The Sidelines For Leaving Devin Duvernay On His Bench In Fantasy

Baltimore Ravens Coming into this season, aside from Lamar Jackson’s contract situation, the biggest question facing the Ravens offense was at the wide receiver position where they lacked a clear No. 1 option. After trading Hollywood Brown to Arizona, the Baltimore receiving corps featured Rashod Bateman, Devin Duvernay, and James Proche II as its top-3, …

Report: Darvin Ham ‘Will Have More Power To Bench’ Russell Westbrook And May Be Able To Take Him Out Of The Starting Lineup

Getty Image Occasionally last season, former Los Angeles Lakers head coach Frank Vogel elected to close games without Russell Westbrook in the lineup. Given Westbrook’s stature, vast collection of accolades, and the significant trade required to bring him to Los Angeles, such a move was somewhat surprising. Conversely, though, given his struggles in 2021-22 and …

The Mavs Got Another Bench Decorum Fine, This Time For $100,000

Getty Image Whenever someone from the Dallas Mavericks scores a tough bucket, the bench erupts in celebration, popping up to support their guys, but sometimes they wander too far out in their excitement and have now been slapped with a bench decorum fine from the NBA on three separate occasions. The latest comes after a …