NFL rumors: Cowboys double down on their support for Mike McCarthy
Updated Dec 15, 2020;
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One day after Cowboys executive vice president Stephen Jones said McCarthy will return next season, owner Jerry Jones said Tuesday on 105.3 The Fan that it’s “ridiculous” to think McCarthy would be one and done. Per The Fort Worth Star-Telegram’s Clarence Hill Jr.:
“Not one time have I been in any discussion, had any dream or given any thought to not having Mike McCarthy.”
On Monday, Stephen Jones appeared on 105.3 The Fan and said, “There will be absolutely no change with Coach McCarthy.” Per the Dallas Morning News:
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The Mariners and Rangers have agreed to a trade that will send right-hander Rafael Montero to Seattle, ESPN.com’s Jeff Passan reports (Twitter link). Texas will receive right-handed pitching prospect Jose Corniell in return, Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times reports (Twitterlinks), with Jeff Wilson of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram adding that the Rangers will also get a second prospect. That other minor leaguer is a player to be named later, according to Joel Sherman of the New York Post.
Relief pitching was a major offseason target for the Mariners, and GM Jerry Dipoto will now add a talented reliever from within the AL West. Montero posted a 4.08 ERA, 3.17 K/BB rate, and 9.7 K/9 over 17 2/3 innings last season, with ERA predictors painting a pretty solid view of his work (3.70 FIP, 4.85 xFIP, 4.00 SIERA), as his very low 49.4% strand rate was at least
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Mavericks waive Jose Juan Barea
The Dallas Mavericks have waived guard Jose Juan Barea.
Per the Dallas Morning News, “Mavericks general manager Donnie Nelson on Thursday confirmed that the team will be releasing veteran guard Barea. ESPN on Wednesday reported the expected roster move. “A little bit of a sad day in Mavs-ville as we say goodbye to J.J. Barea,” Nelson told reporters via Zoom. “We’ve had an incredible, amazing ride with J.J. … He, in a lot of respects, has been the heart and soul of us for many, many years.”
Barea (5-10, 180) holds career averages of 8.9 points, 3.9 assists and 19.6 minutes in 831 games (107 starts) with Dallas and Minnesota. In an additional 50 playoff games (11 starts) for Dallas, Barea averaged 7.9 points, 2.0 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 19.7 minutes. The point guard helped the Mavericks to their first NBA title in 2011, appearing in 21 games throughout the run.