{"id":2746,"date":"2022-12-30T06:11:47","date_gmt":"2022-12-30T06:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/pulse-franchise-qb-on-the-move-plus-nba-overview-and-commanders-tough-calls\/"},"modified":"2022-12-30T06:11:47","modified_gmt":"2022-12-30T06:11:47","slug":"pulse-franchise-qb-on-the-move-plus-nba-overview-and-commanders-tough-calls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/pulse-franchise-qb-on-the-move-plus-nba-overview-and-commanders-tough-calls\/","title":{"rendered":"Pulse: Franchise QB on the move? Plus NBA overview and commander&#8217;s tough calls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3608980 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.theathletic.com\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/19152747\/webPulseNewsletter.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2100\" height=\"72\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.theathletic.com\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/19152747\/webPulseNewsletter.png 2100w, https:\/\/cdn.theathletic.com\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/19152747\/webPulseNewsletter-300x10.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.theathletic.com\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/19152747\/webPulseNewsletter-1024x35.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.theathletic.com\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/19152747\/webPulseNewsletter-1536x53.png 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.theathletic.com\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/19152747\/webPulseNewsletter-2048x70.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2100px) 100vw, 2100px\"\/><\/p>\n<p><em>Start each morning with The Pulse in your inbox. <strong>SIGN UP HERE<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>good morning!  Too much QB news and too little time. Let&#8217;s go in.&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><strong>while you sleep<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>everywhere all at once<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>It was a night packed with NBA action. A quick summary for quick understanding.<\/p>\n<p><strong>trend:<\/strong> Maris at Little Caesars Arena. A punch thrown! <strong>Tensions escalated between Magic and Pistons<\/strong> Mo Wagner, Killian Hayes and Hamidou Diallo have all been ejected due to altercations in court.<\/p>\n<p><strong>streaking: <\/strong>Nets became the first team <strong>10 consecutive victories<\/strong> This season. The once wacky Nets became his second in the East after defeating the Hawks. Meanwhile, the Warriors have won his third straight. <strong>(All at home, of course).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>rise: <\/strong>Zion Williamson&#8217;s recovery year <strong>career-high 43 points<\/strong>including the final 14 of the fourth quarter, in a comeback win against the Timberwolves.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shrinkage:<\/strong> LeBron James when asked how long he wants to keep playing after the Lakers lost to the Heat. <strong>It&#8217;s not in my DNA anymore.  &#8220;<\/strong> Emoji with big eyes.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><strong>pulse explainer<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>what&#8217;s happening in las vegas<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>queue <strong>Brian Windhorst meme<\/strong>, because raiders are raiders again. But it&#8217;s not that hard to understand what&#8217;s going on here.<\/p>\n<p>Las Vegas has Derek Carr on the bench. <strong>he left the team to avoid distractions<\/strong>reports Jeff Howe.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sunday&#8217;s game against the 49ers marked the fourth time Kerr has been sidelined in nine seasons. <em>Not initially due to injury<\/em>What a way for a franchise QB to go out.<\/li>\n<li>Backup Jarrett Stidham will make his first start of the week. His QB Chase Gerbers (Shoutout his Cal) on the practice team backs him up.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Note: Technically Las Vegas has not yet been eliminated from the playoffs.<\/p>\n<p>So why move? If Kerr is injured, the team will pay his $40.4 million over the next two years. The decision to bench him \u2014 <strong>Looks like it came from owner Mark Davis<\/strong> \u2014 that seems to be a clear sign <strong>Team plans to move from Kerr in the offseason<\/strong>Vic Tafur writes.<\/p>\n<p>Sure, they could cut him off for good, but why would they walk him in return? <strong>I have some ideas for landing sites<\/strong> via <em>athletic<\/em>of the NFL Staff:<\/p>\n<p>Carr, however, has all the power thanks to his no-deal clause.<strong> <\/strong>Raiders hoping to get at least one first-round pick in deal<strong>,<\/strong> But if you drag things out too long, you also run the risk of your money being automatically guaranteed on February 15th. <strong>You may receive a collection of Day 2 and Day 3 picks<\/strong> \u2026<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><strong>what you need to see<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Oregon State has coach Dan Lanning&#8217;s strong first season <strong>Doinked Extra Points for Winning Games<\/strong> Last night&#8217;s holiday bowl against North Carolina. Drama!<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><strong>tough phone<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a decision with no obvious right choice, the Commanders are rolling with Carson Wentz over Taylor Heinicke against the Browns.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They&#8217;ve made a decision. I&#8217;m trying to be Carson&#8217;s best backup,&#8221; Heinicke said. Bridesmaids always&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Washington needs to beat Cleveland,<strong> <\/strong><strong>A series of other games is doing well<\/strong> Clinch this Sunday. Next up is the Cowboys in Week 18.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><strong>briefs<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Booker out for at least 1 month<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_4044660\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption-image-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-4044660 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.theathletic.com\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/29201054\/USATSI_19631392-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.theathletic.com\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/29201054\/USATSI_19631392-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/cdn.theathletic.com\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/29201054\/USATSI_19631392-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.theathletic.com\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/29201054\/USATSI_19631392-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.theathletic.com\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/29201054\/USATSI_19631392-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.theathletic.com\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/29201054\/USATSI_19631392-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"inline-credits\">\n<div class=\"inline-credits-container\">\n      <span class=\"table-cell-span\"\/><br \/>\n      <span class=\"credits-text\">(Photo: Gary A. Vasquez\/USA Today)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Suns star guard Devin Booker will be sidelined with a left groin injury and will be reassessed in four weeks. I withdrew by 1 quarter. In the midst of the best season of his career, he lost three All-Stars and <strong>It greatly hurts Phoenix&#8217;s hopes of securing a top seed in the West.<\/strong> The Suns are currently fifth in the conference.<\/p>\n<h2>Red Sox Add Arms, Uncertainty<\/h2>\n<p>Boston yesterday signed two-time Cy Young Award winner Corey Kluber to a one-year, $10 million contract with a club option for 2024. He&#8217;ll either join a rotation that looks deep enough and experienced enough to contribute to playoff contention, or one that looks mysterious and uncertain enough to implode by July.<\/p>\n<h2>Dolphins start Bridgewater<\/h2>\n<p>Miami will start Teddy Bridgewater at quarterback against the Patriots on Sunday. <strong>Coach Mike McDaniel said yesterday that Tua Tagovailoa suffered a concussion and said, &#8220;We have to worry about this health condition.<\/strong>Bridgewater started a game for the Dolphins earlier this season but finished early after being placed on concussion protocol. must pass through.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><strong>pulse pick<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>(Top photo: Ron Chenoy \/ USA Today))<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n        {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n        n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n        if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n        n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n        t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n        'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n        fbq('dataProcessingOptions', []);\n        fbq('init', '207679059578897');\n        fbq('track', 'PageView');<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/__i\/rss\/rd\/articles\/CBMiVWh0dHBzOi8vdGhlYXRobGV0aWMuY29tLzQwNDQ2MTEvMjAyMi8xMi8yOS90aGUtcHVsc2UtZGVyZWstY2Fyci1yYWlkZXJzLWNhcnNvbi13ZW50ei_SAVtodHRwczovL3RoZWF0aGxldGljLmNvbS80MDQ0NjExLzIwMjIvMTIvMjkvdGhlLXB1bHNlLWRlcmVrLWNhcnItcmFpZGVycy1jYXJzb24td2VudHovP2FtcD0x?oc=5\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Start each morning with The Pulse in your inbox. 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