49ers quarterback Brock Purdy, the last pick in the 2022 NFL draft, is due for a lucrative contract extension after an impressive rookie season. The team’s CEO, Jed York, has hinted at a hefty compensation package, placing Purdy among the highest-paid players in the league.
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Nottingham Forest, reeling from Gary Neville’s scathing remarks on their statement criticizing the PGMOL, is mulling legal action against Sky. Forest’s criticism of referee Anthony Taylor’s three denied penalties and VAR Stuart Attwell’s refusal to review them drew Neville’s ire, comparing their statement to a mafia’s. The club also requested the release of audio from the penalty incidents, prompting referee analyst Mark Clattenburg to express concerns about VAR Attwell’s Luton fan status. Amidst this controversy, the FA and Premier League are launching investigations, potentially resulting in fines for Forest’s actions.
49ers general manager John Lynch shared his insights on the team’s draft strategy during a pre-draft press conference. While he emphasized the importance of flexibility and seizing opportunities, Lynch also acknowledged the need to address key positions such as tackle and wide receiver.
Formula 1 teams are set to vote on a revised scoring system that could extend points to the 12th finisher, addressing concerns about limited scoring opportunities for mid-field drivers. The current system awards points to only the top 10, but critics argue that this disadvantages teams battling outside the top 10, who may miss out on points despite strong performances.
Thomas Tuchel is reportedly in talks with Sir Jim Ratcliffe about taking over as Manchester United manager. Erik ten Hag faces a month-long audit by Jason Wilcox before a decision on his future. Marina Granovskaia will speak publicly about Chelsea in the trial of Saif Alrubie. Julen Lopetegui emerges as a contender to replace David Moyes at West Ham, while Thiago Silva is expected to leave Chelsea. Barcelona coach Xavi is set to continue, and David de Gea is targeted by Real Betis.
Scottie Scheffler secured his fourth victory in five tournaments at the RBC Heritage, despite the competition being extended to Monday due to bad weather on Sunday. The world number one held a four-shot lead with three holes to play, eventually winning by three shots ahead of Sahith Theegala.
Nottingham Forest has accused VAR official Stuart Attwell of bias following their 2-0 defeat to Everton, which leaves them close to the relegation zone. Forest claimed Attwell, a Luton Town fan, ignored three clear penalty shouts against them. The club has requested the VAR audio be made public and demanded the PGMOL amend its rule on allegiances to account for league position rivalries.
Mercedes’ disappointing performance at the Chinese GP has led to extreme setup experiments on Lewis Hamilton’s W15 and tension within the team. Hamilton is pushing boundaries to find performance, while Toto Wolff acknowledges the setup experiments failed. Comments from both indicate a possible fallout, with Wolff noting a change in Hamilton’s mood and Hamilton criticizing the car’s performance.
In a recent game between the New York Yankees and Oakland Athletics, manager Aaron Boone was unjustly ejected due to a misunderstanding. Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt mistakenly attributed remarks made by a fan to Boone, leading to his dismissal. Video evidence later revealed that a fan in a blue shirt was the source of the comments that provoked Wendelstedt.
Colorado received a significant boost to its running back corps with the transfer of former Ohio State standout Dallan Hayden. As a freshman in 2022, Hayden showcased his abilities, ranking second in carries and third in rushing yards for the Buckeyes. Despite redshirting last season, he remains a talented and experienced player who can make an immediate impact for the Buffaloes.