The Big Lead's Roundup: Wemby, Clark and Tom Brady's job got harder
By Evan Bleier
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Now that Tuesday is gone with the wind, it's time for a Humpday edition of the Roundup...Let's go...NFL kicker Harrison Butker has formed a political action committee...Taylor Swift alert: The actor now playing Rob Gronkowski will play Travis Kelce in a Lifetime holiday movie...Nick Chubb has a message for Cleveland fans ahead of his return...Aaron Judge breaks through amid postseason struggles...Tom Brady's broadcasting job on FOX got a whole lot harder as a minority owner of the Raiders...Thomas Tuchel's hiring as England manager draws backlash...Uncertainty lingers regarding new Comeback Player of the Year criteria in the NFL...There's something Victor Wembanyama would rather have than an NBA Championship...MLB News: Social media offers savage dunks on Yankees' Gold Glove finalist...LIV Golf is reportedly set to replace Greg Norman as CEO...Serena Wiliams had a cyst "the size of a grapefruit" removed from her neck...World Conker Championships investigates cheating concerns after winner found with steel nut...Bally Sports RSNs to be renamed for popular gaming brand as early as Monday: Reports...Victor Wembanyama criticizes NBA stars who don't "put as much work"...Caitlin Clark named to All-WNBA first team...Can a new docuseries add to the U.S. audience for the world’s No. 2 sport?
Longtime New England Patriot quarterback Tom Brady officially has become a Raider
NFL TV ratings down in Week 6 as the Chiefs rest and the Cowboys wilt
Although...An alternate Super Bowl broadcast could boost the NFL’s record ratings
Agent's Take: Salary cap ramifications of trades for Davante Adams and Amari Cooper
Dallas owner Jerry Jones explains himself after fired up radio comments on Tuesday
Baseball Bytes: Bronx Bombshell
How Caribbean pepper sauce gets its fire
What's the weirdest thing a guest has done at your house?
Teen climber shatters record for youngest to conquer world's 14 highest peaks
Las Vegas’ Sphere will get a second location in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates
Boston's new NWSL team apologizes for "too many balls" campaign
Not really too sure if this is how NFL trades work...
🚨WILD: #Raiders owner Mark Davis…
— MLFootball (@_MLFootball) October 15, 2024
“WE TRADED DAVANTE ADAMS FOR TOM BRADY & A THIRD ROUND PICK TODAY.
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pic.twitter.com/7iAqUWLW6t
Drunks or not, the Yanks won
“That’s what they do… run the bases like drunks!”
— Jomboy Media (@JomboyMedia) October 16, 2024
John Sterling did not hold back pic.twitter.com/fIKxoSqv4b
Hail to the king
Derrick Henry through the first SIX games:
— Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) October 16, 2024
- 119 carries (1st in NFL)
- 704 rushing yards (1st in NFL)
- 8 TDs (1st in NFL)
- 6 receptions
- 49 receiving yards
- 1 TD
The #Ravens have a 👑 pic.twitter.com/Bw19w3bJgc
Eli In BK
Eli Manning linking up with ock wasn’t on my bingo card 🤣 @EliManning
— Overtime (@overtime) October 16, 2024
(via rah_money1/TT) pic.twitter.com/rvckdtaJDQ
Not sure if this passes this sniff test but...
🚨BREAKING: Tom Brady’s first move as a Las Vegas #Raiders owner is to gauge Bill Belichick’s interest in becoming the team’s head coach, two sources tell @kirkminshow.
— MLFootball (@_MLFootball) October 16, 2024
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This would be crazy… pic.twitter.com/TIjD7AEUXi
Good conversation for the dinner table
This is my mantra pic.twitter.com/xsaJcbWSYj
— trey wingo (@wingoz) October 16, 2024
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