Football
Sources: 49ers not planning to trade QB Jones
The 49ers have no plans to trade quarterback Mac Jones this offseason and fully intend to bring him back as Brock Purdy’s backup, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
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Basketball
Bucks reach deal with former Nets guard Thomas
Cam Thomas, who was waived by the Nets earlier this week, has agreed to a deal with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Basketball
Two-time champ Lillard headlines 3-point contest
The NBA announced the participants for the 3-point contest on All-Star Saturday, headlined by the surprise addition of two-time champion Damian Lillard.
Basketball
Wizards GM expects Davis to return this season
Wizards GM Will Dawkins said he expects Anthony Davis to return to the court this season.
Basketball
Rockets’ Sengun named All-Star to replace SGA
Houston’s Alperen Sengun will replace injured reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in the NBA All-Star Game and will play for the World team.
Football
Family affair: Jets hire Seth Ryan, source says
Seth Ryan was hired Saturday as the Jets’ new passing-game coordinator, a source told ESPN.
Football
Falcons rookie Pearce arrested on battery charges
Falcons linebacker James Pearce Jr., who finished third in Defensive Rookie of the Year voting, was arrested after police said he fled a domestic dispute and crashed his vehicle during a police chase.
Football
Seahawks elevate two RBs from practice squad
The Seahawks elevated running backs Cam Akers and Velus Jones Jr. from their practice squad Saturday to be available for Super Bowl LX.
Football
Sources: Falcons to cut Cousins before key date
Falcons QB Kirk Cousins is expected to be released before the start of the new league year in March, sources told ESPN.
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Sources: Dallas to put franchise tag on Pickens
The Cowboys are expected to place their franchise tag on Pro Bowl wide receiver George Pickens, sources told ESPN.