The reasoning behind Michael Jordan’s 1993 retirement has been discussed for years. Why would the 30-year-old, at the peak of his powers, walk away from the game? A common conspiracy theory was connected to Jordan’s gambling. SI’s legal analyst Michael McCann states all the reasons that theory more than likely isn’t true based off the legal investigation into Jordan’s gambling that produced no true evidence.
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.
