• The Canadian Press

    Times have changed for Dak Prescott, and the Cowboys QB isn't worried about his contract

    FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott felt disrespected four years ago during the long wait for his first big payday as quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys. The 2016 AP NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year had been a bargain as a fourth-round draft pick, and played on the franchise tag before signing the $160 million, four-year contract that expires after this upcoming season. This time, it's different, with talk of an extension, and no apparent progress at the start of offseason practices, two months bef

  • The Canadian Press

    Saints and Superdome commission at odds over renovation payments with the Super Bowl on the horizon

    NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The state commission that oversees the Superdome and the New Orleans Saints are at odds over the club's contribution to the costs of renovations scheduled for completion before the stadium hosts the next Super Bowl. Louisiana Stadium and Exposition District (LSED) board members were informed by staff at a board meeting Wednesday that the Saints have fallen $11.5 million behind on their share of payments toward the renovations since making their last installment in December. Te

  • Yahoo Sports Videos

    Cowboys' decision making with Dak Prescott is baffling | The Exempt List

    Yahoo Sports NFL writer Charles McDonald is joined by The Ringer's Steven Ruiz to discuss the Dallas Cowboys' baffling decision making with Dak Prescott and why Jerry Jones needs to bear more responsibility for the Cowboys' lack of recent success. Hear the full conversation on “The Exempt List with Charles McDonald” - part of the “Zero Blitz” podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.

  • The Canadian Press

    Ravens' Lamar Jackson hopes dropping a few pounds will make him even more agile this upcoming season

    OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — A slimmer Lamar Jackson hopes to be even more agile in 2024. His actual weight at the moment? That's something of a secret. Jackson acknowledges that he’s lighter but isn’t offering many specifics. “I’m like two-something right now,” he said Wednesday. "I’ll say it was important enough to be able to move around a little bit extra, that’s all.” So he's somewhere between 200 and 299 pounds — not exactly a narrow range. The Ravens currently list their star quarterback at 21