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Rams lock in Stafford with a year-long, incentive-heavy extension
sports4 days ago

Rams lock in Stafford with a year-long, incentive-heavy extension

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford and the team agreed to a one-year extension worth a base $55 million (up to $60 million with incentives), keeping the 38-year-old veteran under contract beyond 2026 in a year-to-year arrangement and preventing immediate free agency. Stafford, the 2009 No. 1 overall pick who helped the Rams win a Super Bowl in his first season with L.A., remains in the lineup as the team weighs longer-term options.

Lions lock in Campbell with four-year deal to fortify defense
sports5 days ago

Lions lock in Campbell with four-year deal to fortify defense

The Detroit Lions signed linebacker Jack Campbell to a four-year extension through the 2030 season after not exercising his fifth-year option. Campbell, a 2023 first-round pick, has been a core piece of Detroit’s defense (51 games, 46 starts) and earned AP first-team All-Pro honors in 2025, posting 176 tackles, 9 tackles for loss, 5.0 sacks and multiple takeaways, with terms of the deal not disclosed publicly.

Dolphins Extend Achane, Locking in a Young Pillar of the Offense
sports11 days ago

Dolphins Extend Achane, Locking in a Young Pillar of the Offense

Miami signed De'Von Achane to a four-year, $64 million extension (potentially up to $68 million with $32 million guaranteed), solidifying him as a cornerstone for the offense and the 2025 MVP for Miami. The deal comes as the Jets reset the market with Breece Hall and places Achane among the league’s top-paid running backs by average value and guarantees, underscoring the Dolphins’ plan to build around him for 2026 and beyond.

Schmigadoon! Scores Broadway Extension After 12 Tony Nominations
theater18 days ago

Schmigadoon! Scores Broadway Extension After 12 Tony Nominations

Schmigadoon!, the Broadway musical parody of Golden Age shows, has extended its Nederlander Theatre run by four months due to 12 Tony Award nominations. The Best Musical nominee will now play through January 3, 2027, after opening April 20, 2026. Starring Alex Brightman with Sara Chase and Ana Gasteyer, the show is directed and choreographed by Christopher Gattelli, with a book and score by Cinco Paul.

Mets Lose Mauricio to Fractured Thumb as Torrens Inks 2-Year Extension
sports23 days ago

Mets Lose Mauricio to Fractured Thumb as Torrens Inks 2-Year Extension

Mets fall 4-3 to the Angels in 10 innings after Ronny Mauricio exits with a fractured thumb and heads to the injured list; the club also announced a two-year extension for catcher Luis Torrens through 2028. In other MLB news, Syracuse’s Jonah Tong carried a no-hitter into the sixth, Seattle retired Randy Johnson’s No. 51, the Padres are selling to Jose E. Feliciano and Kwanza Jones pending MLB approval, Eloy Jiménez cleared waivers and elected free agency, Ronald Acuña Jr. left with hamstring tightness, and Jose Ramirez hit his 300th career stolen base, with several minor-league and Mets history notes included.

Lawrence embraces spotlight after Bengals' bold trade, vows to shine
sports1 month ago

Lawrence embraces spotlight after Bengals' bold trade, vows to shine

The Bengals traded the 10th overall pick to the Giants for defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence and signed him to a one-year, $28 million extension, keeping him under contract through 2028. Lawrence expressed gratitude for the Bengals’ bold move, saying he won’t take it for granted and is eager to help Cincinnati win. He spoke of thriving under pressure and keeping his joy, while Bengals coach Zac Taylor noted excitement from players as training camp approaches.

Congress Resumes FiSA 702 Pressure, OKs 10-Day Extension Amid GOP Friction
politics1 month ago

Congress Resumes FiSA 702 Pressure, OKs 10-Day Extension Amid GOP Friction

Facing a rift within his party and failed attempts at a longer, unchanged renewal, Congress approved a 10-day extension of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act to avert a lapse. Privacy advocates press for a warrant for Americans' incidental data, while broader reforms remain uncertain after the chaotic votes and intra-party disputes.

Giannis Keeps Bucks’ Future in Play as Offseason Decisions Loom
sports1 month ago

Giannis Keeps Bucks’ Future in Play as Offseason Decisions Loom

With the Bucks' season over and Doc Rivers not returning, Giannis Antetokounmpo's future in Milwaukee is uncertain. He becomes eligible for a four-year max extension on Oct. 1 and has a $62.8M player option for 2027-28, increasing the potential for a trade if he declines an extension. Giannis offered vague answers about his future but stressed the team is far from title contention and indicated he’ll consider what’s best for him and his family; the Bucks are expected to either extend him or trade him this offseason, though no decision has been made.

Brewers Bet Big on Cooper Pratt with Eight-Year Extension
sports1 month ago

Brewers Bet Big on Cooper Pratt with Eight-Year Extension

The Milwaukee Brewers are reportedly finalizing an eight-year, $50.75 million extension for 21-year-old shortstop prospect Cooper Pratt, with two club options (~$15M per year) and escalators, keeping him under team control for about a decade even if he spends time in the minors. Pratt, a Boras client who has not yet played in the majors and just debuted at Triple-A, is the rare pre-arbitration extension for a top prospect, signaling Milwaukee’s belief in his future defense and potential offensive development. The deal could affect 40-man roster moves and arbitration timing, and may influence infield planning with Turang, Ortiz, Made, Pena, and Williams, possibly shaping future trades if infield logistics change.

Orioles Lock In Shane Baz on Five-Year, $68 Million Extension
sports1 month ago

Orioles Lock In Shane Baz on Five-Year, $68 Million Extension

Baltimore is finalizing a five-year, $68 million extension with pitcher Shane Baz, giving him two extra years of control after he pitched 166 1/3 innings in 2025 with a 4.87 ERA. The deal includes a $4 million signing bonus and salaries of $1 million (2026), $7 million (2027), $10 million (2028), $21 million (2029) and $25 million (2030). The Orioles acquired Baz in a multi-prospect trade last year and are betting on continued upside as they shape their rotation.