The NBA has denied the Mavericks' protest of its Feb. 22 loss to the Hawks and fined owner Mark Cuban $500,000 for his criticism of the game. Dallas' protest stems from a late overturned goaltending call in its 111–107 loss to the Hawks. The league called Cuban's actions "detrimental conduct regarding NBA officiating" and said his behavior towards officials and criticism violated NBA rules.
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.
