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Contract Negotiations

Lions TE Sam LaPorta Fires Back to Contract Backlash

Oct 23, 2026 @ 3:08pm
Football > NFL > Detroit Lions
Heavy

Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta made some headlines when he joined the Pardon My Take Podcast and told them that he would sign for big money with another team if the Lions could not get a deal done with him. Head coach Dan Campbell stormed out of a press conference after telling Dave Birkett […] The post Lions TE Sam LaPorta Fires Back to Contract Backlash appeared first on HEAVY.

Read moreLions TE Sam LaPorta Fires Back to Contract Backlash

Anton Harrison’s Torn ACL Puts a Wrinkle in the Jaguars’ Plans for His Next Contract

Oct 23, 2026 @ 10:15am
Football > NFL > Jacksonville Jaguars
Athlon Sports

Anton Harrison will play 2027 on a guaranteed $19.072 million option after his ACL tear, and the Jaguars now have a full year to decide on his long-term future.

Read moreAnton Harrison’s Torn ACL Puts a Wrinkle in the Jaguars’ Plans for His Next Contract

‘We’re All Adults’ — Joe Buck’s 17-Word Apology to Troy Aikman Revealed After Heated Exchange in ESPN’s MNF Booth

Oct 22, 2026 @ 12:20pm
Football > NFL
Pro Football Network

Joe Buck reportedly apologized to Troy Aikman and ESPN’s production team after a confrontation linked to their separate contract negotiations.

Read more‘We’re All Adults’ — Joe Buck’s 17-Word Apology to Troy Aikman Revealed After Heated Exchange in ESPN’s MNF Booth

“You F–ked Me Over” — More Toxic Details Emerge Inside The Backstage Drama Between Joe Buck & Troy Aikman That’s Threatening ESPN’s MNF Booth

Oct 22, 2026 @ 9:36am
Football > NFL
Total Pro Sports

Troy Aikman and Joe Buck’s ESPN partnership is collapsing.

Read more“You F–ked Me Over” — More Toxic Details Emerge Inside The Backstage Drama Between Joe Buck & Troy Aikman That’s Threatening ESPN’s MNF Booth

“Shut up, you ain’t getting paid now” – Tim MacMahon rips Knicks’ handling of Karl-Anthony Towns extension talks – Basketball Network

Oct 21, 2026 @ 8:12am
Basketball > NBA > New York Knicks
Basketball Network

“Shut up, you ain’t getting paid now” – Tim MacMahon rips Knicks’ handling of Karl-Anthony Towns extension talks  Basketball Network

Read more“Shut up, you ain’t getting paid now” – Tim MacMahon rips Knicks’ handling of Karl-Anthony Towns extension talks – Basketball Network

Stephen A. Smith urges ESPN to make Troy Aikman decision amid Joe Buck contract tensions

Oct 21, 2026 @ 2:39am
Football > NFL
Irish Star Sport

Stephen A. Smith has urged ESPN to reconsider its stance on Troy Aikman amid tensions surrounding his uncertain future with the network following Joe Buck's $108 million contract extension.

Read moreStephen A. Smith urges ESPN to make Troy Aikman decision amid Joe Buck contract tensions

Buck, Aikman Avoid the Elephant in the ‘MNF’ Booth

Oct 19, 2026 @ 9:35pm
Football > NFL > San Francisco 49ers > Washington Commanders
Front Office Sports

Aikman and Buck focused purely on football during ‘MNF.’

Read moreBuck, Aikman Avoid the Elephant in the ‘MNF’ Booth

Troy Aikman–Joe Buck Breakup Looks More Likely Than Ever

Oct 15, 2026 @ 1:41pm
Football > NFL
Front Office Sports

ESPN hasn’t formally offered Troy Aikman a new deal, sources say.

Read moreTroy Aikman–Joe Buck Breakup Looks More Likely Than Ever

What Baker Mayfield’s $165m new deal will mean for Sam Darnold and the Seattle Seahawks

Sep 9, 2026 @ 9:52am
Football > NFL > Seattle Seahawks > Tampa Bay Buccaneers
NFL Analysis

Baker Mayfield has finally reached an agreement with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers over a lucrative new deal. The Buccaneers were unable to strike an agreement…

Read moreWhat Baker Mayfield’s $165m new deal will mean for Sam Darnold and the Seattle Seahawks

Patriots may be headed toward contract standoff with star player

Aug 27, 2026 @ 5:35pm
Football > NFL > New England Patriots
Larry Brown Sports

The New England Patriots may be headed for a lengthy contract dispute with one of their key players. The Patriots still have yet to get close to a new contract with cornerback Christian Gonzalez, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Gonzalez expects to use Seattle Seahawks DB Devon Witherspoon’s recent $132 million deal as a template … The post Patriots may be headed toward contract standoff with star player appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Read morePatriots may be headed toward contract standoff with star player

Michael ‘Venom’ Page wants guarantee from the UFC before signing a new contract as free agency looms

Aug 27, 2026 @ 3:00pm
Combat Sports > MMA > UFC
Bloody Elbow

‘MVP’ wants to stay in the UFC, but he has one condition. Things have not gone to plan for Michael ‘Venom’ Page since he signed...

Read moreMichael ‘Venom’ Page wants guarantee from the UFC before signing a new contract as free agency looms

Pittsburgh Steelers in major contract ‘impasse’ with star player just weeks before new NFL season

Aug 25, 2026 @ 3:58am
Football > NFL > Pittsburgh Steelers
The Sun Sport

THE PITTSBURGH STEELERS have reached an ‘impasse’ in contract negotiations with Joey Porter Jr, says Mike McCarthy. The cornerback proved he was among the top level of defensive stars in…

Read morePittsburgh Steelers in major contract ‘impasse’ with star player just weeks before new NFL season

Christian McCaffrey’s Training Camp Tightness Sparks Contract Conspiracy Theory 49ers Forced To Deny

Aug 19, 2026 @ 5:07pm
Football > NFL > San Francisco 49ers
BroBible

Christian McCaffrey missing a few August practices because of “tightness” should be one of the least interesting developments of NFL training camp. Instead, the San Francisco 49ers suddenly had people wondering if their superstar running back was secretly staging a contract hold-in while pretending his muscles were being annoying. The theory became believable for one […] The post Christian McCaffrey’s Training Camp Tightness Sparks Contract Conspiracy Theory 49ers Forced To Deny appeared first on BroBible.

Read moreChristian McCaffrey’s Training Camp Tightness Sparks Contract Conspiracy Theory 49ers Forced To Deny

Isaiah Harteinstein gets brutally honest about taking a pay cut just to stay in OKC – sportingnews.com

Aug 19, 2026 @ 12:18am
Basketball > NBA > Oklahoma City Thunder
Sporting News

Isaiah Harteinstein gets brutally honest about taking a pay cut just to stay in OKC  sportingnews.com

Read moreIsaiah Harteinstein gets brutally honest about taking a pay cut just to stay in OKC – sportingnews.com

Baker Mayfield’s contract situation has been decided

Jul 28, 2026 @ 12:26pm
Football > NFL > Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Larry Brown Sports

Baker Mayfield will be playing out the final year of his contract without a new agreement. Mayfield is reporting to training camp on Tuesday without a new deal, according to Jenna Laine and Jeremy Fowler of ESPN. Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have made little progress on a new contract, and while there is … The post Baker Mayfield’s contract situation has been decided appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Read moreBaker Mayfield’s contract situation has been decided

Warriors, Lakers, Raptors named possible landing spots for $73 million six-time All-Star – sportingnews.com

Jul 19, 2026 @ 7:47pm
Basketball > NBA > Golden State Warriors > Los Angeles Lakers > Toronto Raptors
Sporting News

Warriors, Lakers, Raptors named possible landing spots for $73 million six-time All-Star  sportingnews.com

Read moreWarriors, Lakers, Raptors named possible landing spots for $73 million six-time All-Star – sportingnews.com

Major Peyton Watson free agency twist emerges

Jul 6, 2026 @ 10:18am
Basketball > NBA > Denver Nuggets
Larry Brown Sports

The future of guard-forward Peyton Watson with the Denver Nuggets is still up in the air. Denver has already extended a qualifying offer worth  $6.53 million to Watson, who is a restricted free agent, and is said to be willing to match any offer that another team would offer the former UCLA Bruins star. However, …

Read moreMajor Peyton Watson free agency twist emerges

"More teams are feeling that way": 49ers insider questions Brock Purdy's massive $265,000,000 price tag amid Mac Jones contract talk – Sportskeeda

May 23, 2026 @ 6:20pm
Football > NFL > San Francisco 49ers
Sportskeeda

"More teams are feeling that way": 49ers insider questions Brock Purdy's massive $265,000,000 price tag amid Mac Jones contract talk  Sportskeeda

Read more"More teams are feeling that way": 49ers insider questions Brock Purdy's massive $265,000,000 price tag amid Mac Jones contract talk – Sportskeeda

Jacoby Brissett, Cardinals ‘significantly’ far apart on contract negotiations

May 22, 2026 @ 7:45pm
Football > NFL > Arizona Cardinals
ClutchPoints

The Arizona Cardinals have a tough task ahead this season as they try to make some headway in the NFC West. The competition in the division appears to be brutal. Not only do the Cardinals have to play the Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks twice, the same holds true for the explosive Los Angeles Rams […] The post Jacoby Brissett, Cardinals ‘significantly’ far apart on contract negotiations appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreJacoby Brissett, Cardinals ‘significantly’ far apart on contract negotiations

Sidney Crosby Makes It Clear He Doesn’t Want a Repeat of Penguins’ 2022 Stalemate With Evgeni Malkin

May 22, 2026 @ 11:45am
Hockey > NHL > Pittsburgh Penguins
Pro Football Network

Sidney Crosby sends a clear message to Penguins management about avoiding another Evgeni Malkin contract standoff.

Read moreSidney Crosby Makes It Clear He Doesn’t Want a Repeat of Penguins’ 2022 Stalemate With Evgeni Malkin

Seahawks Urged to Make Major Decision on Derick Hall

May 22, 2026 @ 3:07am
Football > NFL > Seattle Seahawks
Heavy

The Seattle Seahawks made challenging decisions this offseason, letting go of key players from last season’s Super Bowl-winning team. Riq Woolen, Coby Bryant, Kenneth Walker III, and Boye Mafe were among the players that the Seahawks let walk.Moreover, the decisions don’t get any easier for Seattle, as Devon Witherspoon and Derick Hall are next in […] The post Seahawks Urged to Make Major Decision on Derick Hall appeared first on HEAVY.

Read moreSeahawks Urged to Make Major Decision on Derick Hall

The Detroit Lions may have just learned what Jahmyr Gibbs is really going to cost and how they're now in a race against time – A to Z Sports

May 18, 2026 @ 10:00am
Football > NFL > Detroit Lions
A to Z Sports

The Detroit Lions may have just learned what Jahmyr Gibbs is really going to cost and how they're now in a race against time  A to Z Sports

Read moreThe Detroit Lions may have just learned what Jahmyr Gibbs is really going to cost and how they're now in a race against time – A to Z Sports

Lakers rumors: NBA insiders think LeBron James should be paid whatever he wants, with caveats

May 17, 2026 @ 10:39am
Basketball > NBA > Los Angeles Lakers
ClutchPoints

Following the recent playoff exit of the Los Angeles Lakers, analyst Kenny Smith dismissed the idea that the franchise has taken LeBron James for granted. Speaking on First Take, Smith drew from his experiences playing alongside Michael Jordan and Hakeem Olajuwon, emphasizing that true icons do not focus on minor perks or “cookies,” such as […] The post Lakers rumors: NBA insiders think LeBron James should be paid whatever he wants, with caveats appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreLakers rumors: NBA insiders think LeBron James should be paid whatever he wants, with caveats

Las Vegas Raiders star goes AWOL just two months after arriving as Tom Brady is hit with a new problem in the NFL offseason

May 17, 2026 @ 7:49am
Football > NFL > Las Vegas Raiders
Daily Mail US Sport

If he can come to an agreement with the Raiders over how much of his contract that he can bank on seeing, it seems that the impasse will be over soon enough.

Read moreLas Vegas Raiders star goes AWOL just two months after arriving as Tom Brady is hit with a new problem in the NFL offseason
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