The Bears' total is set at 9.5 wins, which is about where I'd expect it to be after last season. A schedule featuring nine games against seven teams that oddsmakers project to have winning seasons makes for what looks to be a grueling test for Chicago's football team.
The extension is nominally six years and $141 million, but the deferrals will reduce that down to 'the mid $130Ms.' So for right now, let's just think about this as six years and $135M.
Last night's Blackhawks lineup included several first-round picks, showcasing a commitment to developing young talent. The average age of the roster is 24.05 years, with 11 players aged 23 or younger.
The Angels defeated the Astros 3-0 yesterday, with Jose Soriano getting the win (6.0 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 7 K) and Mike Trout leading the way offensively (going 1 for 4 with a home run and an RBI).
"It's a gift to watch him play center field, run the bases. He continues to strive every day to get better. When I think about making an investment in a person, it's a really easy investment to make."
The Miami Open presented by Itau is hosting semifinals today at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, featuring matches between Jiri Lehecka and Arthur Fils, and Alexander Zverev and Jannik Sinner.
The Lakers have entered the game as favorites 44 times this season and won 34, or 77.3%, of those games. They score 116.6 points per game, slightly more than the 115.7 points the Nets allow.
