Three potential fantasy football draft trends we might just see in 2025

Outfielder Jurickson Profar has signed a three-year, $42 million deal with the Atlanta Braves, agreeing to donate one percent of his salary to the Atlanta Braves Foundation. Profar had a standout season with the San Diego Padres in 2024, hitting 24 home runs, driving in 85 runs, and earning a Silver Slugger award. He will join an Atlanta outfield that includes Michael Harris II and Ronald Acuña Jr. Full Article

Your support enables The Independent to cover important stories ranging from reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, ensuring that facts are separated from messaging. As RFU CEO Bill Sweeney faces a revolt over a controversial bonus amid financial losses and mismanagement accusations, he vows to stay on until 2027 Rugby World Cup despite a looming special general meeting. Sweeney defends his actions, refuses to apologize for the bonus, and expresses commitment to reshaping...

Carlo Ancelotti expressed that Manchester City's potential elimination from the Champions League would benefit Real Madrid, as City is still considered a strong contender for the title. Despite Madrid securing a spot in the playoffs with a win over RB Salzburg, their inconsistent European campaign has left them in 16th place with 12 points. In contrast, City's struggles have seen them in 25th place with just seven points and facing uncertainty after a 4-2 defeat...

The Independent relies on reader support to cover important stories, from reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech. Your donation helps fund journalism that digs into the facts and provides insight from all perspectives. In sports news, Andy Farrell is set to confirm key staff appointments for the British and Irish Lions tour to Australia, including Aled Walters and David Nucifora. Additional coaching group members will be announced in the coming months. Full Article

Ohm Youngmisuk, an experienced journalist who has covered various sports teams including the Giants, Jets, and the NBA, reported on Draymond Green's recent apology for punching former teammate Jordan Poole over two years ago, which caused tension within the Warriors' locker room. Green expressed regret for his actions and emphasized the need to move on from the incident. The altercation occurred during a preseason practice in 2022, leading to Green's public apology, a fine from...

Dan Quinn, head coach of the Washington Commanders, is focused on delegating responsibilities and establishing a winning culture. He has learned to adapt his coaching style and make informed decisions in order to lead the team to success. Quinn has surrounded himself with a diverse coaching staff to develop players, including first-round rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels. By seeking advice from experienced coaches like Kliff Kingsbury and Anthony Lynn, Quinn aims to strike a balance in...