The New York Yankees are the first team this MLB Postseason to advance to the League Championship Series after sweeping the Minnesota Twins in three games. The Yankees outscored the Twins 23-7 in the series and now wait to face either the Houston Astros or Tampa Bay Rays in the ALCS. SI Now’s Amy Campbell and Ryan Asselta debate if the sweep puts the Yankees as World Series favorites.
The Las Vegas Raiders are expected to cut quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo on Wednesday, according to The Athletic’s Dianna Russini. The reported move comes just hours after the franchise agreed to sign Gardner Minshew to a two-year deal and days after after the team released signal-caller Brian Hoyer.
The Minnesota Vikings will sign running back Aaron Jones after the Green Bay Packers released the veteran on Monday, The Athletic’s Dianna Russini reported Tuesday morning. The deal will be for one year and $7 million, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.
Free agent running back Derrick Henry has agreed to sign a two-year contract worth $16 million with the Baltimore Ravens, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Cleveland Browns are reportedly adding Jameis Winston to the team, providing depth behind Deshaun Watson after his injury-plagued season.
