Just two hours after the 2025 international signing period opened on Jan. 15, the Athletics made a splash. The team announced they officially signed 18-year-old Japanese sensation Shotaro Morii to a minor league deal accompanied by a $1.5 million signing bonus. アスレチックスへようこそ！森井翔太郎選手！ (Welcome to the Athletics Shotaro Morii!) pic.twitter.com/dMzh9kGvnk — Athletics (@Athletics) … [Read more...] about A’s Sign Japanese High School Phenom Shotaro Morii
Archives for January 2025
2025 NFL Offensive/Defensive Coordinator Search Tracker
Last year, half the league changed up at offensive and defensive coordinator. We are still a bit away from the floodgates opening on the OC and DC markets, due to many HC jobs remaining open, but here is an early look at the coordinator openings and the candidates in the mix to fill them. When other teams make changes, they will be added to the list. Offensive … [Read more...] about 2025 NFL Offensive/Defensive Coordinator Search Tracker
Friday open thread
Alexander Mattison | Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Head to the comments section to share your thoughts and join the conversation. You can sign up for a commenting account below and we have full-time moderators to enforce the Community Guidelines. … [Read more...] about Friday open thread
Silver Minings: NFL Divisional Round playoff predictions
Chiefs | Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Who do you got this weekend? It’s that time of the week again. It’s time for us to continue our tradition of predicting the NFL playoff games. It’s the Divisional Playoff round and there are some good matchups as we’ve the season has been whittled down to eight teams remaining. Let’s have some fun:Saturday Houston Texans at … [Read more...] about Silver Minings: NFL Divisional Round playoff predictions
Raiders quarterback 2025: A trade for J.J. McCarthy?
J.J. McCarthy | Photo by Adam Bettcher/Getty Images Minnesota could listen to offers for 2024 first-round pick J.J. McCarthy’s rookie season ended suddenly when he was injured in the preseason against the Las Vegas Raiders in August. It is not completely put of the question, that the 2024 first-round pick could actually make his NFL regular-season debut as a member of … [Read more...] about Raiders quarterback 2025: A trade for J.J. McCarthy?