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Chargers secure their backup quarterback
The Chargers secured their backup quarterback on Thursday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Rangers ink veteran backup G Quick to extension
The New York Rangers signed veteran backup goalie Jonathan Quick to a one-year extension, the team announced Wednesday.ESPN - Mar. 12 -
Gardner Minshew 'grateful' to join Kansas City Chiefs as Patrick Mahomes' backup
See what Gardner Minshew told reporters about his decision to sign with the Kansas City Chiefs to be Patrick Mahomes' backup.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Vikings find new backup quarterback in projected trade by Bleacher Report
Could the Vikings trade for J.J. McCarthy's backup? One writer believes the answer is on another team.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Seahawks sign free agent cornerback, former Saints backup
We've got more movement in free agency. The Seahawks signed Shemar Jean-Charles, a former Saints backup cornerback who had a strong summer in 2024.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Steelers WR DK Metcalf had backup plan if it didn't work out for him in the NFL
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf revealed what his backup plan was if he didn't make it in the NFLYahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Former Eagles backup left tackle Fred Johnson agrees to a one-year deal with the Jaguars
Jacksonville Jaguars are signing former Eagles backup offensive tackle Fred Johnson to a one-year dealYahoo Sports - 5d -
Ravens agree to 2-year, $6.2M deal with former Cowboys backup QB Cooper Rush
The Baltimore Ravens have a new backup QB after agreeing to a 2-year, $6.2M deal with former Cowboys signal-caller Cooper RushYahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Ravens, QB Cooper Rush agree to 2-year deal to be Lamar Jackson’s backup
BALTIMORE — Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has a new backup. Cooper Rush has agreed to a two-year, $6.2 million deal worth up to $12.2 million with Baltimore, a source with direct knowledge of ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Ravens adding QB Rush as Lamar's new backup
The Ravens reached agreement with former Cowboys quarterback Cooper Rush on Sunday, his agency, Equity Sports, announced.ESPN - Mar. 16 -
Cooper Rush agrees to two-year deal with Ravens
Cooper Rush is headed to backup a quarterback in the AFC.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Galatasaray ready to make summer move for Real Madrid backup – report
Real Madrid are blessed to have two world-class goalkeepers in their squad. Thibaut Courtois, quite clearly, sits as the superior of the two and is the manager’s go-to option for most games in the ...Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Deepest QB rooms in college football: Alabama, Notre Dame among teams comfortable on talent entering season
Fewer teams than ever have talented backups willing to wait their turnsCBS Sports - Mar. 10 -
QB Zach Wilson gets reported 1-year deal with Dolphins
Zach Wilson will have a shot at the backup QB job to Tua Tagovailoa in Miami.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10 -
The most important .186 hitter in the majors? Why everybody loves Austin Hedges
Tim Kurkjian reveals why baseball's best backup catcher is a hit in the clubhouse.ESPN - Mar. 11 -
What Will the Giants Do if They Don’t Sign Aaron Rodgers?
A Super Bowl champion could be New York’s best backup option.The New York Times - 5d -
2025 NFL free agency: Browns have interest in Carson Wentz as possible bridge QB, per report
Wentz spent the 2024 season as the backup to Patrick Mahomes in Kansas CityCBS Sports - 5d -
Phillies send catcher Garrett Stubbs to minors and explain why fan favorite won't be on Opening Day roster
The backup catcher hit just .207 in the majors last seasonCBS Sports - 4d -
Jaguars find their new backup quarterback: A look at who will be QB2 behind Trevor Lawrence in Jacksonville
Nick Mullens comes over from the VikingsCBS Sports - Mar. 10 -
Commanders re-signing backup QB Marcus Mariota to one-year contract, per report
The No. 2 pick in the 2015 NFL Draft has been key a mentor to Jayden DanielsCBS Sports - Mar. 12 -
2025 NFL free agency: Gardner Minshew to become Patrick Mahomes' backup after agreeing to 1-year deal with Chiefs
The Chiefs got one of the best back-up QBs on the market.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
Kirk Cousins rumors: Falcons intent on keeping QB as backup, despite veteran's desire for starting opportunity
Atlanta is rolling with Michael Penix Jr. as the starterCBS Sports - Mar. 13 -
Chiefs signing Gardner Minshew: Former Raiders QB to serve as Patrick Mahomes' new backup, per report
Another new No. 2 arrives in Kansas CityCBS Sports - Mar. 13 -
2025 NFL free agency Day 4 winners and losers: Steelers have backup plan at QB as they wait for Aaron Rodgers
Here's who stood out and who disappointed on ThursdayCBS Sports - Mar. 14 -
Signing of veteran backup Brandon Allen points to the Titans using No. 1 draft pick on QB
The Tennessee Titans hold the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft, and all signs point toward the team using that selection on a quarterback. The Titans announced Friday that they had agreed to a contract ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Carlos Carrasco fans six, Yankees' backup catchers homer in win over Phillies
In his third start of spring training, Carlos Carrasco struck out six across three-plus innings in the Yankees' 6-5 win over the Phillies on Friday night at Steinbrenner Field.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Free Agency: Cowboys lose backup QB to Ravens on two-year, $12.2M max deal
Rush had spent nearly his entire NFL career backing up Dak Prescott. Now he'll join an AFC contender and sit behind 2x-league MVP Lamar Jackson.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Longtime Cowboys backup QB Cooper Rush signing two-year deal to back up Ravens' Lamar Jackson
Rush's contract has a reported $4.2 million guaranteedCBS Sports - Mar. 16 -
Veteran backup offensive lineman Fred Johnson is signing a 1-year deal with the Jaguars
Veteran offensive lineman Fred Johnson is signing a one-year contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Johnson played in every game the last two years with Philadelphia, including six starts this ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
NFL trade rumor: Looking for Prescott backup, Cowboys could seek this howitzer-armed QB
Joe Milton III has garnered trade interest following his standout 2024 Week 18 performance.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Zach Wilson excited to be Tagovailoa's backup in Miami, but hopes to earn another starting job
There were plenty of things that drew Zach Wilson to the Miami Dolphins. You’ve seen how (Tua Tagovailoa)'s development has gone since he’s been there. Most importantly, when Wilson signed a ...Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Eagles send QB Kenny Pickett to the Browns, acquire Dorian Thompson-Robinson in exchange
Philadelphia and Cleveland swapped backup quarterbacks on Monday, with the Eagles also picking up a fifth-round pick in the trade.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10 -
Ex-Eagles CB Isaiah Rodgers joins Vikings on $15M deal
The contract includes $8 million in guaranteed money. Rodgers played in 15 games primarily as a backup last season.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 11 -
Jimmy Garoppolo on why he's staying with Rams rather than pursuing another QB job
Jimmy Garoppolo says the decision to stay with the Rams as Matthew Stafford's backup wasn't a difficult one to make.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 12 -
Tennessee Titans add a QB, sign San Francisco 49ers' Brandon Allen to a one-year deal
The Tennessee Titans added a quarterback to the roster on Thursday, signing San Francisco 49ers backup Brandon Allen to a one-year deal.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Cincinnati Reds spring training: Saturday's lineup vs. Kansas City Royals
Austin Wynns, the Cincinnati Reds' likely backup catcher to open the season with Tyler Stephenson on the IL, is in Saturday's lineup vs. the Royals.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Jacoby Brissett salary, contract details, cap hit with Arizona Cardinals
The Cardinals made sure to sign an experienced backup quarterback with the addition of Jacoby Brissett. Here are his contract details.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
NCAA tournament 2025: No. 12 McNeese State rides dominant first half past No. 5 Clemson as ACC gets off to 0-2 start in first round
McNeese State backup Brandon Murray outscored Clemson in the first half and the Cowboys held off a late Tigers rally for the win.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Former Packers on final UFL rosters for 2025 season
Jace Sternberger, Amari Rodgers and three former backup QBs are among the former Packers on UFL rosters to begin the 2025 season.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Penn State wrestling at the NCAA Championships: Two Lions to enter transfer portal?
Penn State wrestling expects to lose two backups through the NCAA transfer portal.Yahoo Sports - 3d
